by The Observer Staff | Mar 30, 2026 | Calendar (Upcoming Events), Events
CONTRIBUTED BY LCSO LEE COUNTY — On April 30, Lee County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is hosting a new Gun Safety for Parents course as part of its offering of community classes.The Gun Safety for Parents course will address topics including safe firearm handling and...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 30, 2026 | Column
OPINION — Exodus 12:13 — “When I see the blood, I will pass over you…”There are moments in life when protection matters more than anything else.When a storm rolls in, we look for shelter.When sickness spreads, we look for protection.When danger is near, we want to...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 30, 2026 | Legals
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF DANIEL D. KERR, DECEASED. IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA Case No: 2026-153 Letters of Administration of said deceased having been granted to the undersigned on the 24th day of March, 2026, by the Hon....
by The Observer Staff | Mar 30, 2026 | Obituaries
CONNIE M. PRESTONConnie Ann May Preston, 74, of Opelika, passed away on March 20, 2026, surrounded by loving family. Connie was born in Opelika, the daughter of Andrew Richard May and Minnie Moncus May. She graduated from Beauregard High School and went on to earn...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 30, 2026 | Community
THE DAILY BREAD PROJECT — A newly formed community supported food outreach serving the Opelika-Auburn areas. Meals are prepared and plated, food donations are distributed in the Auburn-Opelika area and basic hygiene items are distributed. The long-term goal is to have...
