by The Observer Staff | May 17, 2023 | Community
CONTRIBUTED BY CFEA LEE COUNTY — The Community Foundation of East Alabama (CFEA) recently granted funds from its Disaster Fund to the Lee County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) to purchase refrigerators in the new and renovated EOC (Emergency Operations Center)...
by The Observer Staff | May 17, 2023 | Column, Stacey Wallace
By STACEY PATTON WALLACE By the time you read this column, Mother’s Day 2023 will have come and gone. If you are a mama, I hope your day was the best. May 14, 2023, was the first Mother’s Day I spent without Barbara McEachern Patton — my sweet, wonderful Mama — and I...
by The Observer Staff | May 17, 2023 | Column, D. Mark Mitchell, Sports
OPELIKA — Opelika head baseball coach Zach Blatt is hosting the Opelika Baseball Youth Camp, June 19 through 21 at Bulldog Park on the Opelika High School campus. The camp is for anyone ages 6 to 12 and costs $75 per camper. The fee includes baseball drills, games, a...
by The Observer Staff | May 17, 2023 | Sports
Beulah Wins Third Regional Championship in a Row BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@ OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM BEULAH — The varsity Beulah Bobcats softball team is one of the final eight ASHAA 3A teams standing. “We are so excited that Beulah softball qualified for the AHSAA 3A State...
by The Observer Staff | May 17, 2023 | Community, Events
BY KENDYL HOLLINGSWORTH KENDYLH@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM AUBURN — The Hey Day Market, a multi-concept food hall and gathering space on South College Street, recently announced hour changes, as well as several upcoming programs and events, as it prepares to spring into...
