by The Observer Staff | Jan 5, 2024 | Featured, Sports
BY National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum To celebrate National Bobblehead Day, the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum unveiled two officially licensed Auburn Tigers Bobbleheads Friday, Jan. 5, 2024. The limited-edition bobbleheads are being released in...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 5, 2024 | Featured, Schools
BY NOAH GRIFFITH | FOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY —Beauregard third grader Lane Gooden arrived at the LCSO Thursday morning with a sheriff’s badge hung around his neck and his best buddy, 4-year-old Collins Taylor, by his side.Gooden is a big supporter of fighting crime,...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 4, 2024 | Obituaries
Col. David C. Parker, Sr., Retired, 89, of Auburn, passed away on Jan. 2, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones. Col. Parker, will have a service on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, in the chapel at Jeffcoat-Trant Funeral Home beginning at 2 p.m. CST. A full obituary will be...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 4, 2024 | Obituaries
Mrs. Diane Sims, 80, of LaFayette, Alabama, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 03, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Diane was born on Oct. 1, 1943, to Thomas and Clara Ford in Chambers County, Alabama. Diane was a lady who enjoyed the simple things in life. She...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 4, 2024 | Education, Featured
BY ELESE MCKINLEY | FOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY – Braden Adams (15) from Smith Station was designated as the “Sheriff for the Day” by the Lee County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday, Jan 3. He spent the day alongside Sheriff Jay Jones, gaining firsthand experience...
