by The Observer Staff | Mar 10, 2026 | Legals
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID Loachapoka Water Authority (Owner) is requesting Bids for the construction of the following Project: Construction of Smith Production Well Project No. R114325002 Bids for the construction of the Project will be received in person from properly...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 10, 2026 | Community
CONTRIBUTED BY MARY WILSON ACES OPELIKA — It is time for backyard chicken owners to flock to Opelika for the two-day Cooptastic conference. Presented by Alabama Extension at Auburn University, the conference features educational content fit for small flock owners of...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 10, 2026 | Column, Opinions
OPINION — There is something powerful about being seen. Not glanced at. Not noticed in passing. But truly seen. In John chapter 4, Jesus meets a woman at a well in Samaria. At first glance, it seems like an ordinary encounter. A tired traveler asks for water. A...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 10, 2026 | Obituaries
Margaret Moseley Jan. 3, 1951 – March 8, 2026 Services for Margaret Moseley will be Wednesday, March 11. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. in the Parlor at Frederick-Dean Funeral Home with a Graveside service following at 11 a.m. at Garden Hills...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 10, 2026 | Column, Walt Albritton
OPINION — The Apostle Paul was wise. In his first letter to his friends in Thessalonica, he praises them for having followed his advice. In an earlier visit he had instructed them about how to live to please God. Having heard they were doing that, he urges them to “do...