by The Observer Staff | Sep 20, 2024 | Bruce Green, Column
After Dinner Conversation OPINION — In Luke 22:24-32, Jesus had an after-dinner conversation with His disciples that continues to speak to His followers today. In that conversation:Jesus taught about true greatness. As He instituted the Lord’s Supper at the conclusion...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 20, 2024 | Legals
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMACase No.: CV-2024-900393JUNE BARNES, as Personal Representative ofthe Estate of Cecil Day, deceased,Plaintiff, v.A tract or parcel of land designated as:A parcel of land lying in Sections 4 &5, Township 18 North, Range 26...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 20, 2024 | Politics
Opelika council approves PUD near Sportsplex Parkway BY MICHELLE KEYEDITOR@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — The Opelika City Council approved an ordinance to amend the Zoning Ordinance and Map to rezone 68.4 acres of land located on the north side of Sportsplex Parkway,...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 20, 2024 | Column, Steve Flowers
Jimmy Rane: An Alabama legend OPINION — Abbeville’s Jimmy Rane has been heralded as the richest man in Alabama. Indeed, his wealth status has been documented in the “Business Bible” — Forbes Magazine. He is a legitimate billionaire. Forbes estimates his net worth at...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 20, 2024 | Featured, Politics
BY HANNAH GOLDFINGERHGOLDFINGER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM SMITHS STATION —Smiths Station broke ground Monday on its new storm shelter, which will be located right behind city hall.“I appreciate all of you coming out,” said Smiths Station Mayor Richard Cooley. “… This...