by The Observer Staff | Jul 4, 2024 | Featured, Politics
BY MICHELLE KEY | PUBLISHEREDITOR@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — During Tuesday night’s Opelika City Council meeting, the council members and Mayor Gary Fuller recognized seventh grader, Olivia Battle from Opelika Middle School. Battles is a trampoline and tumbling...
by The Observer Staff | Jul 4, 2024 | Letter to the Editor
Reader urges: Vote for democracy July 4th, 1776: Some say that is the greatest day in American history. I might not necessarily agree, but I think the greatest system of government was established. My ancestors were not included at that time, but later the 13th...
by The Observer Staff | Jul 4, 2024 | Bruce Green, Column
If it’s not broken, God hasn’t fixed it OPINION — Psalm 51 is a challenging psalm. There’s the historical context (it is likely written by David after Nathan exposed his adultery with Bathsheba and his murder of Uriah). Then there’s our context (i.e., most...
by The Observer Staff | Jul 4, 2024 | Column, Walt Albritton
Seven things that will never change OPINION — Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, is reportedly worth over 200 billion dollars. He credits his success to asking the right questions. Some business leaders ask “What will change over the next 10 years?” They make...
by The Observer Staff | Jul 4, 2024 | Legals
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF LOUIS C. YOUNG , DECEASED.IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMACase No: 2024-346TO: ROBIN VAUGHN-BURKE, ROBSHAWN MARKELL YOUNG,MELVIN RYAN WATTS, SCOTT PHILPOT, SABRENA JOHNSNOTICE: On the 7th day of June, 2024, a certain writing,...