by The Observer Staff | Jun 3, 2025 | Featured
BY KADIE VICKTHE LAFAYETTE SUN LAFAYETTE — LaFayette Main Street is coloring the community with spirit through the addition of a mural downtown.“The mural brings a sense of excitement. When people drive through and they see that public art, it makes them want to stop....
by The Observer Staff | Jun 3, 2025 | Events
BY JOHN BRICETHE LAFAYETTE SUN LAFAYETTE — Local children were in for a treat courtesy of the LaFayette Library as they hosted the Cyber Game Truck Saturday, May 31. As families approached the library, they could see the decorated truck parked outside featuring video...
by The Observer Staff | May 27, 2025 | Featured
CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER ALABAMA — Shrimp Basket announced the launch of its new Gulf to Guest menu offering featuring wild-caught Gulf shrimp across a wide selection of its most popular menu items. The new Gulf shrimp menu offerings rolled out on May 19 across all...
by The Observer Staff | May 27, 2025 | Column, Sean Dietrich
BY SEAN DIETRICH From June 1, 2024 OPINION — Today I read an article my friend sent to me. The article was something that went viral on social media. When I finished reading it, I felt so bad that I had to take some Pepto-Bismol and lie down.It was depressing. The...
by The Observer Staff | May 27, 2025 | Calendar (Upcoming Events)
ONGOING — O GROWS FARMERS MARKETThe O Grows Farmers Market is held every Tuesday from 4 to 7 p.m. at Courthouse Square in downtown Opelika. The market will feature local produce, baked goods, crafts, live music and story time by the Opelika Public Library. ONGOING —...