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Southern Hospitality | Wynne Wages treasures time around table

Southern Hospitality | Wynne Wages treasures time around table

by The Observer Staff | Feb 25, 2025 | Ann Cipperly, Column

With her dining table set for offering hospitality, Wynne Wages of Auburn is ready to welcome friends into her home. She has a love of cooking and creating wonderful memories around the table with her family and friends. Wynne is sharing family recipes and other...
Sean of the South | My “dumb phone”

Sean of the South | My “dumb phone”

by The Observer Staff | Feb 25, 2025 | Column, Sean Dietrich

My phone finally arrives in the mail. It’s small. Ugly. It’s “dumb.” And it looks like it was invented during the Herbert Hoover administration. This phone is incapable of performing any task greater than making phone calls or serving as a doorstop. Hopefully, this...
Community Calendar | Week of Feb. 24, 2025

Community Calendar | Week of Feb. 24, 2025

by The Observer Staff | Feb 25, 2025 | Calendar (Upcoming Events)

FEB. 28 — MEAN MARY AT SUNDILLA The Sundilla Acoustic Concert Series is welcoming Mean Mary back on Friday, Feb. 28, at 7:30 p.m. on 450 E. Thach Avenue in Auburn. Mean Mary’s music is a blend of folk, bluegrass and blues. Advance tickets are $20 and can be purchased...
Opelika Council recognizes OCS ‘Teachers of the Year’

Opelika Council recognizes OCS ‘Teachers of the Year’

by The Observer Staff | Feb 18, 2025 | Politics, Schools

BY MICHAELA YIELDINGFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — The Opelika City Council joined for its second monthly meeting on Feb. 18 at the Opelika Municipal Court at 6 p.m. Before the agenda, Mayor Gary Fuller announced the 2024 Opelika teachers of the Year. Opelika Middle...
Auburn City Council votes against 14 acre commercial development

Auburn City Council votes against 14 acre commercial development

by The Observer Staff | Feb 18, 2025 | Politics

CONTRIBUTED BY DANIEL SCHMIDT FOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN – Plans for a controversial commercial development in northwestern Auburn are now on ice after the Auburn City Council on Tuesday narrowly voted against rezoning the nearly 14-acre property.A split council voted...
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