by The Observer Staff | May 17, 2023 | Opinions
CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER OPINION — Dear Editor, As a judge for 30 years, I sentenced those convicted and reviewed cases on appeal — putting or keeping thousands of offenders in jail or prison. I generally agreed with the sentence imposed, but there were others that...
by The Observer Staff | May 17, 2023 | Obituaries
Sarah “Sally” Buchanan Vann, 76, died March 30, 2023, in Greenville, South Carolina, where she was residing with her daughter and son-in-law, grandchildren and great-grandson. Sally was born in Oakridge, Tennessee, to A.M. (Macy) and Catherine (Kitty) Buchanan. She...
by The Observer Staff | May 17, 2023 | Opinions, Politics
CONTRIBUTED BY STATE REP. DEBBIE WOOD OPINION — As one of the state representatives for Chambers and Lee counties, I understand the important role the businesses along East Alabama play in supporting our state and national economy. From manufacturing and health care...
by The Observer Staff | May 17, 2023 | Community
CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER ALABAMA — Memorial Day allows every American to honor those who have died while serving in the military. It should also remind us how many veterans have lost their lives to substance use, untreated mental health issues and suicide....
by The Observer Staff | May 17, 2023 | Legals
IN THE PROBATE COURT FOR LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: RAYMOND ALBERT MILLER, Deceased Case No.: 2023- 097 NOTICE TO CREDITORS Letters Testamentary of said deceased having been granted to Vicki Miller Pierce, Personal Representative on the 28th...
