BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — Auburn High School’s girls track and field team captured the Class 7A state championship on May 2, ending a four-decade drought with a 112.5-point ...

Heading into a pivotal win-or-go-home matchup in the 7A Area 4 tournament against Auburn High School, the Smiths Station High ...

BY ALI RAUCHPRESIDENT AND CEO, OPELIKA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OPINION —For the first time this year, the Auburn Chamber, East Alabama Chamber and Opelika Chamber came together to publish a shared public ...

On Tuesday, May 5, the Opelika Police Department, in coordination with forensic experts, exhumed the remains of an ...

AUBURN — All four of the Auburn High School and Lee-Scott Academy girls and boys soccer teams have advanced to their respective semifinals. After running roughshod over Enterprise High School in the ...

Anita Mills Guthrie “Nita,” was born on April 22, 1935, in Mobile, Alabama. Nita was the daughter of Harry Toulmin Mills and Martha Rebecca Collins Mills. She spent her early years in Mobile before ...

Terri LaPoint qualified at the GOP Headquarters in Hoover to run for the U.S. House of Representatives representing the people of East Alabama in District 3 in January. Award-winning investigative ...

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA FAMILY COURT DIVISION – CASE NO.: DR-2026-900064.00NATALIE STOWES,Plaintiff,vs.

During the sheriff candidate forum [last month], Jay Jones stated more than once that the sheriff’s most important job is keeping the county safe. [On April 15], there was an illegal, previously ...

OPELIKA — Riders will roll out from downtown for a race that promises equal parts challenge and adventure, winding through red gravel roads, wooded backcountry and the rolling terrain of East Alabama.

OPELIKA — As the unexpected upstarts facing one of the state’s top programs on the road, the Opelika High School boys soccer team looked to shock Montgomery Academy and put the remaining contenders on ...