The Lee County Commission honored Maj. John “Alex” Klinner on March 30 with a resolution recognizing his service in the U.S.

The Dandelion Play Cafe offers a play space and community hub where local families can fellowship and grow. Guardians can enjoy coffee and pastries while children’s imaginations run wild.“A play cafe ...

In the doubleheader’s opening game, on March 24, Trinity scored in bunches, scoring eight runs in the second inning and nine ...

The Beauregard High School and Valley High School soccer teams split a critical 5A Area 7 doubleheader at Ram Stadium on March 19. GirlsElizabeth Gonzalez led the Lady Hornets (3-7-1, 2-0) to a 3-1 ...

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Who’s ready to play ball?Miracle League of East Alabama players certainly are after the opening of an upgraded Billy ...

SMITHS STATION — Smiths Station defeated Beauregard 5–4 in an extra-inning battle Monday night, ending the game with a walk-off single in the bottom of the eighth inning. With the score tied at four, ...

Laina Rae Sawyer knocked in two RBIs, Caitlyn Brock scored two runs and Lily Brewer threw 10 strikeouts to lead Auburn High School to a 4-0 senior night win over Benjamin Russell High School on March ...

The Alabama USA Semiquincentennial Commission (A250AL) will present Sweet Home 250 — Where Freedom Feels Like Home, Alabama’s ...

The Lee County Commission on March 30 declared April Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month, with District 2 Commissioner Ross Morris inviting the county to attend the Twin Cedars Child Advocacy ...

The East Alabama League of Women Voters invited the Coal Ash Action Group to BOXCAR on March 16 to watch a screening of ...

BY KADIE TAYLORTHE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Worthy Squared [Worthy2], an organization advocating for those exploited by commercial ...