by The Observer Staff | Jan 8, 2025 | Calendar (Upcoming Events)
JAN. 18 — 13TH ANNUAL POLAR PLUNGEAuburn Parks & Recreation and Lee County Special Olympics will host the 13th Annual Polar Plunge on Saturday, Jan. 18, at 9 a.m. at Samford Pool. Pre-registration is required online at: www.auburnalabama.org/parks/register. Please...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 8, 2025 | Sports
BY DANIEL SCHMIDT FOR THE OBSERVER BEULAH — After the Loachapoka High School and Beulah High School girls’ and boys’ basketball teams split the season’s first doubleheader on Dec. 19, the BHS girls and LHS boys entered the Jan. 3 doubleheader seeking revenge.Instead,...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 8, 2025 | Column, Sean Dietrich
Jan. 1, 2025: I brought in the new year with a blind dog. She was seated beside me, wagging her butt. I think she could feel the energy in the air.  Everyone else in my house was asleep because they are — in the literary sense — massive party poopers. Thus, I was...