by The Observer Staff | Jun 24, 2025 | Featured
BY KADIE VICKTHE LAFAYETTE SUN LAFAYETTE — Trip Walton uses his law firm to represent the LaFayette community in a way that only a former Golden Gloves Heavyweight Boxing Champion can — with a fighter’s mindset.“We offer aggressive legal representation,” Walton said....
by The Observer Staff | Jun 24, 2025 | Featured
BY JOHN BRICETHE LAFAYETTE SUN LAFAYETTE — The LaFayette Historic Preservation Board met on Tuesday of this past week to discuss and approve signage for a new pocket park, The Spot on the Square, that is currently under construction. Board Chairman Ed Yeargan called...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 18, 2025 | Politics
CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Opelika City Council member Todd Rauch officially announced his campaign for re-election to represent Ward 5. Rauch says his passion for public service is rooted in a simple principle: Government works best when it works for the...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 17, 2025 | Politics
BY DANIEL SCHMIDTFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — A proposed porta-potty rental business is now dead in the water after the Auburn City Council on Tuesday evening overwhelmingly denied its conditional use application after citing discomfort with the location.That business,...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 17, 2025 | Featured
BY MICHELLE KEYPUBLISHER OPELIKA — The Opelika City Council approved a resolution that authorizes imposing a temporary moratorium on the issuance of business licenses relating to consumable hemp products during Tuesday night’s city council meeing.Act No. 2025-385...