by The Observer Staff | Jan 28, 2025 | Politics
BY MICHELLE KEYPUBLISHER OPELIKA — Opelika City Council met on Thursday, Jan. 23 after postponing its regularly scheduled Tuesday night meeting after Winter Storm Enzo blanketed Opelika with approximately two and one-half inches of snow. During the rescheduled meeting...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 28, 2025 | Politics
163-home development not compatible with current zoning, land use code BY DANIEL SCHMIDTFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — A proposed 163-home subdivision in north Auburn is now indefinitely postponed after the developer withdrew several ordinances at Thursday night’s Auburn...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Lee County Sheriffs Office hosted a Donuts with Deputies event, where community members enjoyed sweet treats, fun and games while interacting with LSCO officers and staff. PHOTOS BY JESSICA HENDERSON |...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 28, 2025 | Featured
Receive Lifetime Achievement Awards from President Biden CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — In October 2024, three members of a local family received Lifetime Achievement Awards from then-President Joseph R. Biden by way of AmeriCorps — Dr. Joanna Abram of...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 28, 2025 | Featured
BY MICHAELA YIELDING FOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Frozen yogurt chain SweetFrog held its grand opening in Auburn on Jan. 1. Located at 1800 Samford Trace Court, the store offers low-fat, no sugar added and dairy free options in a multitude of flavors with several...