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Planning Board holds meeting for LaFayette comprehensive plan

Planning Board holds meeting for LaFayette comprehensive plan

by The Observer Staff | May 13, 2025 | Politics

BY MALLORIE MCCOYTHE LAFAYETTE SUN LAFAYETTE — At a non-official Planning Board Meeting on Wednesday, April 30, in the Chambers County Farmers Federation building, topics were discussed in moving forward with a comprehensive plan for the city of LaFayette. The meeting...
Planning Board holds meeting for LaFayette comprehensive plan

ACLU files federal lawsuit against CCSD, city of Valley, others

by The Observer Staff | May 13, 2025 | Politics

BY JOHN BRICETHE LAFAYETTE SUN VALLEY — On Tuesday, May 6, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Alabama filed a federal lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama on behalf of two LaFayette residents who claim their...
LaFayette Main Street hosts second annual pageant

LaFayette Main Street hosts second annual pageant

by The Observer Staff | May 13, 2025 | Featured

BY KADIE VICKTHE LAFAYETTE SUN LAFAYETTE — LaFayette Main Street is hosting its second annual Miss LaFayette Main Street Pageant on June 14 for girls ages 3 to 18.“The pageant was just another way that we felt that we could invest in our young people and in our...
LSA wins first AHSAA girls’ soccer title with gutsy shootout

LSA wins first AHSAA girls’ soccer title with gutsy shootout

by The Observer Staff | May 10, 2025 | Featured, Sports

By Daniel Schmidt HUNTSVILLE — For the past week, the Lee-Scott Academy girls’ soccer team has made a habit of leaving things to the last second and living life on the edge. And with a shot at the team’s first Alabama High School Athletic Association state title on...
Extended break, disappointing defeat no match for Beauregard

Extended break, disappointing defeat no match for Beauregard

by The Observer Staff | May 8, 2025 | Featured, Sports

By Daniel Schmidt | For The Observer MONTGOMERY — Their day began with a stunning defeat after going up a run in the top of the seventh inning. For nearly five hours that afternoon and evening, they waited to learn their fate in the elimination bracket finale. And by...
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