by The Observer Staff | Oct 11, 2023 | Column, Steve Flowers
OPINION —The year 1963 was an historic and turbulent year for Alabama. The race issue was the prevalent and commanding issue in southern politics. White southerners were determined to hold onto segregation and Jim Crow laws, as was the entire South.Black southerners...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 11, 2023 | Column, Greg Markley
OPINION —Calvin Coolidge served from 1923 to 1929 as the 30th U.S. president. He was a man of high principles, fiscal conservatism and few words. Two men bet they could get at least three words from the quiet Vermonter. They failed. Dorothy Parker, a New York writer,...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 11, 2023 | Sports
PHOTOS BY JERRY BALLAS / FOR THE...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 11, 2023 | Education
PHOTO BY JOHN HILLSMAN / FOR THE OBSERVER Beauregard High School’s 2023 Homecoming Court was recently announced. Pictured on the first row from left to right are senior Hannah Helms-Childers, senior Ainslie Stowes, senior Molly Conway; second row from left to...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 11, 2023 | Sports
BY CAITLYN GRIFFINFOR THE OBSERVER SMITHS STATION — The Beulah Bobcats welcomed the Dadeville Tigers to town this past Friday for a matchup in region play under the Friday Night Lights. Despite Beulah’s efforts to protect its home turf, Dadeville was able to emerge...