by The Observer Staff | Mar 31, 2026 | Sports
BY ROB DAVIS AND DANIEL SCHMIDTFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — In the doubleheader’s opening game, on March 24, Trinity scored in bunches, scoring eight runs in the second inning and nine more in the fifth to roll past The Oaks 18-5.The Mighty Oaks out-hit the Eagles 9-8...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 31, 2026 | Featured
BY HANNAH GOLDFINGERFOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — The Lee County Commission on March 30 declared April Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month, with District 2 Commissioner Ross Morris inviting the county to attend the Twin Cedars Child Advocacy Center’s ‘Bites,...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 31, 2026 | Politics
BY HANNAH GOLDFINGERTHE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — The Lee County Commission honored Maj. John “Alex” Klinner on March 30 with a resolution recognizing his service in the U.S. Air Force and his sacrifice after he lost his life during Operation Epic Fury on March...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 30, 2026 | Featured
Leaders discuss airport growth and workforce demanding airport expansion BY ROB DAIVSFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — The Auburn Chamber of Commerce hosted an event called Auburn in Focus on March 24, to discuss all things aviation in Auburn. The Chamber welcomed Dr. Bill...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 30, 2026 | Community
As the United States prepares to commemorate its 250th anniversary, stories of courage, sacrifice and enduring patriotism continue to connect past and present generations. One such story unfolded on March 21 at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico, where Opelika...