by The Observer Staff | Jul 8, 2025 | Featured
BY KADIE VICKTHE LAFAYETTE SUN CHAMBERS COUNTY — The Chambers County Lake reopened in February 2025 and is providing a fishing location for locals this summer.“The Chambers County Lake has been closed since 2020, they redid the dam and the spillway,” said new operator...
by The Observer Staff | Jul 8, 2025 | Featured
BY KADIE VICKTHE LAFAYETTE SUN LAFAYETTE— Zēk’s 37 is more than just a pizza shop and cafe; it also serves local people experiencing hunger through its Big Serve events and a pay it forward board.“Zēk’s 37 was a 30-year dream that my husband and I have had,” said...
by The Observer Staff | Jul 7, 2025 | Community, Featured
Play ‘Singo Bingo’ to benefit holiday ‘Shop with a Cop’ BY SAM VISE | FOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — This July, Whistle Stop Bottle and Brew is adding holiday cheer to its charity bingo nights, which are held each Wednesday at 7 p.m. at 830 N. Railroad Ave. in Opelika....
by The Observer Staff | Jul 5, 2025 | Featured
BY STEVEN STIEFEL | FOR THE OBSERVER A local young man is a quarter-finalist in the Jr. Ranger competition. At stake is an appearance in “Ranger Rick” magazine and a $20,000 prize from wildlife expert and television personality Jeff Corwin. The boy’s mother, Jessica...
by The Observer Staff | Jul 1, 2025 | Featured
‘If you’re not trying to improve, you are trying to fail’ BY OBSERVER STAFF OPELIKA — Constantly striving to find ways to improve its products is one of Michelle Key’s, owner of Key Media LLC, goals. Key Media is the publisher of The Observer, LIVE Lee Magazine,...
