by The Observer Staff | Mar 2, 2023 | Sports
The varsity Opelika High School Baseball team is 4-2 on the season under head coach Zach Blatt. For more information on the Bulldogs, read...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 2, 2023 | Sports
The varsity Smiths Station baseball and softball teams were both in action Feb. 21. The Lady Panthers fell to Elmore County, 4-0, while the boys defeated Beauregard...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 2, 2023 | Beth Pinyerd, Column
I love the way the seasons are defined and displayed in central Alabama. We enjoy autumn and winter, but spring begins to tickle our senses of sight, taste, touch, smell and hearing. What a truly beautiful way for you to engage your child as we embark into spring of...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 2, 2023 | Column, Politics, Steve Flowers
BY STEVE FLOWERS OPINION — The gala and festivities of the gubernatorial swearing-in are all wrapped up. Gov. Kay Ivey has been sworn in for another four-year term. The legislators, all 140, are all sworn in soon after the general election victories in November....
by The Observer Staff | Mar 2, 2023 | Community, Featured
CONTRIBUTED BY THE LEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE LEE COUNTY — Capt. Tammy Booth Hollis was recently promoted from lieutenant to captain of the Lee County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO), making her the first female captain in LCSO history. Booth Hollis started with...