by The Observer Staff | Jul 1, 2025 | Politics
BY HANNAH GOLDFINGERFOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY —The Lee County Commission heard an update from Anne Whittelsey on the Community Food Market during the Monday night Lee County Commission meeting.Whittelsey serves on the Capital Campaigns Committee for the Community...
by The Observer Staff | Jul 1, 2025 | Legals
IN THE PROBATE COURT FOR LEE COUNTY, ALABAMAIN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF:ROBERT FRED LUMPKIN, SR.,CASE NO.: 2025-226NOTICE TO CREDITORSLetters of Administration with Will Annexed of said deceased having been granted to JEREMY LUMPKIN, Personal Representative on the...
by The Observer Staff | Jul 1, 2025 | Column, Walt Albritton
BY WALT ALBRITTON OPINION — The word “hand” can be found 1500 times in the Bible. When Cain killed Abel, the ground opened to receive Abel’s blood “from the hand” of his brother.Moses took the staff of God in his hand. When Moses’ hands grew tired, Aaron and Hur held...
by The Observer Staff | Jul 1, 2025 | Obituaries
MARY-BELLE KATE CARDIELMary-Belle Kate Cardiel, daughter of Michael and Alexis Cardiel passed away peacefully June 25, 2025. She was born to her loving parents on June 25, 2025, at East Alabama Medical Center.She was loved dearly by her parents and siblings: Broly,...
by The Observer Staff | Jul 1, 2025 | Featured
BY SAM VISEFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — The clatter of pots, the murmur of conversation and the comforting scent of a homecooked meal fill the air at Christian Care Ministries’ Community Kitchen each Thursday morning. Here, amidst the bustling activity, a dedicated team...