by The Observer Staff | Oct 24, 2024 | Politics
CONTRIBUTED BYCITY OF AUBURN AUBURN — The community is invited to the city of Auburn’s 2024 State of the City Address on Tuesday, Nov. 12, at the Jay and Susie Gogue Performing Arts Center.Mayor Ron Anders will give his sixth annual address, reflecting on Auburn’s...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 24, 2024 | Featured
BY ABBEY CRANKFOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — CARE Humane Society marked a significant milestone on Sunday, Oct. 20, celebrating its 50th anniversary.The community event raised more than $20,000 in donations. Currently, the total number of contributions is $27,000,...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 24, 2024 | Ann Cipperly, Column
Bent Creek neighborhood gathers for fall chili party Left, Those making chili for the Bent Creek neighborhood get together were, from left, Bob Hare, Mark Johnston, Pegge McCracken, Dennis Stiff, Carol Luther, George Schmitz and Soma Nagendran. Center, Among those...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 18, 2024 | Column, Steve Flowers
1948: The only year political party leadership mattered in Alabama OPINION — All politics is now nationally partisan driven in most of the country and definitely in Alabama. Alabama is a one-party state when it comes to national and state general elections. For about...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 18, 2024 | Column, Stacey Wallace
The Hornet’s Nest OPINION — On Nov. 23, Mike and I will have lived in Lee County for nine years. These years have flown by, and we have fallen in love with our home county. In fact, if I listed everyone and everything that I loved about our home, I’d have to...
