by The Observer Staff | May 24, 2023 | Community
CONTRIBUTED BY UNITED WAY OF LEE COUNTY OPELIKA — The United Way of Lee County announced the launch of a new group aimed at creating volunteer opportunities for retired individuals in the Lee County community on May 22. If you are age 50 or older, are retired and live...
by The Observer Staff | May 17, 2023 | Community, Education
CONTRIBUTED BY LCYDC LEE COUNTY — With the theme “Thank You for Being a Friend,” the Lee County Youth Development Center (LCYDC) recently commemorated 50 years of friendship and service to humanity. “This day was dedicated to our phenomenal founders — the late Mrs....
by The Observer Staff | May 17, 2023 | Community
CONTRIBUTED BY NASRO LEE COUNTY — The National Association of School Resource Officers (NASRO) announced that it will present its Exceptional Service Award to Sgt. Pamela Revels of the Lee County Sheriff’s Office. The organization bestows the award for...
by The Observer Staff | May 17, 2023 | Community
CONTRIBUTED BY ACES BY DUSTIN DUNCAN LEE COUNTY — There is good news for breastfeeding families in Alabama. Thanks to work from the Alabama Cooperative Extension System Human Sciences team, more families have the ability to select a breastfeeding-friendly child...
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)...