by The Observer Staff | Apr 1, 2025 | Events, Featured
Last week the community celebrated a groundbreaking ceremony for the Food Bank of East Alabama’s new Community Market building — a transformational space that will nourish lives and expand access to healthy, fresh food across Lee County and beyond. This...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 1, 2025 | Featured
CONTRIBUTED BY CITY OF AUBURN AUBURN — Longtime Auburn firefighter Matt Cain stepped into a new role as the city’s next fire chief on April 1, following the retirement of former chief John Lankford on March 31. Cain began his career with Auburn Fire as a student...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 1, 2025 | Featured
CONTRIBUTED BY CITY OF AUBURN AUBURN — After leading the Auburn Fire Department as chief for the past 10 years, John Lankford retired at the end of March. When Lankford graduated from Auburn University with a bachelor’s degree in agricultural business and economics,...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 1, 2025 | Legals
STATE OF ALABAMA COUNTY OF LEE NOTICE is hereby given that a bill substantially as follows will be introduced in the 2025 Regular Session of the Legislature of Alabama and application for its passage and enactment will be made: A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 1, 2025 | Obituaries
CAMILLA ANN HIRSCHEL Camilla Ann Hirschel was born Dec. 6, 1931, and passed away Nov. 9, 2024. There will be a public memorial service for Camilla’s family and friends on Saturday, April 12, at 2 p.m. at Auburn Unitarian Universalist Fellowship (AUUF) on Thach...