Sheriff candidates spar over cooperation with ICE ahead of primary BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — Two Republican candidates running for Lee County Sheriff are offering competing visions ...
BY LANDI RUTLEDGEFOR THE OBSERVER On April 27, the 2026 Restoring Hope Gala will be held at the Hotel at Auburn University & Dixon Conference Center at 6 p.m. with proceeds going to the Women’s ...
The Envision Opelika Foundation has partnered with the Opelika Character Council since 2007 to emphasize and recognize good character across the community. Local businesses, organizations, city ...
The Auburn High School baseball team earned three straight victories over Opelika High School, winning 8-2 at Cimo Field on April 15 and 2-1 and 9-6 at Bulldog Field on April 16 and 17.With those ...
BY SAMUEL JONESFOR THE OBSERVER SMITHS STATION — Glenwood School’s senior class domnated in a two-game sweep of 3A Area 6 ...
A massive new student housing development rising in the heart of downtown Auburn officially began its race to the finish line with a groundbreaking ceremony on April 15, as the initial site prep came ...
The Opelika City Council approved a $750,000 appropriation during Tuesday night’s meeting to support construction of a freestanding medical clinic as part of the city’s planned Workforce Support ...
THE REV. DR. JOHN “WELLS” WARREN The Rev. Dr. John “Wells” Warren, 73, was born on Oct. 4, 1952, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in ...