by The Observer Staff | Jan 25, 2023 | Community, Politics, Schools
BY KENDYL HOLLINGSWORTH KENDYLH@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM SMITHS STATION — As the new year moves forward, Smiths Station City Council approved new business related to projects and city employees, set a sales tax holiday and heard the results of its annual audit...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 25, 2023 | Politics
CONTRIBUTED BY HEATHER WILSONFOR RANDY PRICE ALABAMA — State Sen. Randy Price of District 13 will chair the Tourism Committee in the Alabama State Senate. Pro Tem Sen. Greg Reed also selected Price to serve on the following committees: Agriculture, Banking...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 25, 2023 | Steve Flowers
Legislature Organizes for Quadrennium OPINION — The legislature had its every -four-years organizational session earlier this month. It is exactly what the title states: It is organizing for the next quadrennium of lawmaking. It officially chose its leadership and...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 25, 2023 | Beth Pinyerd
During the winter season with young children, it seems like colds, flu and viruses run rampant. It is just that time of year when it is cold outside and more activity is done inside rather than outside. The old saying, “Early to bed, early to rise makes a man healthy,...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 25, 2023 | Sports
CONTRIBUTED BYAU ATHLETICS AUBURN — Rhett Hobart has been named deputy athletics director for external affairs at Auburn, Athletics Director John Cohen announced last Thursday. Hobart, who previously served as executive senior associate athletic director...
