by The Observer Staff | Mar 13, 2024 | Sports
BY NOAH GRIFFITH FOR THE OBSERVER PHENIX CITY –– Central High School baseball is off to a 14-1 start to the 2024 season after finishing as runners up in a 7A State Championship loss to Vestavia Hills last season.The Red Devils lost eight seniors from that team and are...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 13, 2024 | Featured, Sports
PhotoS by Zach Bland and Stephen Leonard /Auburn Tigers Three Tigers earned All-SEC honors, including (left to right) Johni Broome, All-SEC First Team; Jaylin Williams, All-SEC Second Team; and Aden Holloway, All-SEC Freshman Team. BY NOAH GRIFFITH FOR THE OBSERVER...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 13, 2024 | Beth Pinyerd, Column
BY BETH PINYERD OPINION — I would like to remind the readers about special holidays that children and families can celebrate. This coming Sunday, March 17, we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Remember to wear green so you don’t get pinched!I can remember as a child...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 13, 2024 | Column, Steve Flowers
OPINION — There were very few surprises in our March 5 primary results. Since we are essentially a one-party Republican state when it comes to presidential, national and statewide politics, most of the action was in the GOP Primary.The big winners were Donald Trump,...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 13, 2024 | Politics
BY HANNAH GOLDFINGERFOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — Lee County EMA Director Rita Smith approached the commission during its March 11 meeting to inform the commissioners of an appropriations request for a community storm shelter.“As some of you remember, and some may...
