by The Observer Staff | Jun 14, 2023 | Greg Markley
OPINION — In 1998, a grand jury was formed in the Monica Lewinsky case that threatened President Bill Clinton’s career. Clinton cleverly denied that he had lied about his sexual conduct with her. “It depends on what the meaning of the word ‘is’ is,” he said. “If...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 14, 2023 | Community
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with Southern Union State Community College (SUSCC), held agraduation ceremony June 9 for Lee County Jail inmates who recently completed the Ready-to-Work program. Thebase objective of the program, which targets...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 14, 2023 | Letter to the Editor
OPINION — In 2021, the city of Auburn’s average wage was $64,713, with 560 employees. For comparison, the city of Huntsville’s average wage was $50,048, with 2,567 employees, and the city of Montgomery’s average wage was $44,403, with 2,247...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 14, 2023 | Legals
CITY OF OPELIKA NOTICE OF PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING AND PUBLIC HEARINGS TO:RESIDENTS AND PROPERTY OWNERS OF THE CITY OF OPELIKA AND ALL OTHER INTERESTED CITIZENS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Planning Commission of the City of Opelika, Alabama will hold a regular...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 7, 2023 | Community, Featured
BY ETHAN STAMPER AND OLIVIA WELCH FOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — The Observer welcomes two new interns for the summer semester. OLIVIA WELCH WELCH Olivia “Livi” Welch is one of two interns working with The Observer this summer. She is currently a junior...