The Observer

Help us welcome our newest addition to the team and already previous member of the family, Sam Vise, as the new editor of our sister paper The LaFayette Sun Newspaper!

Vise returns to Key Media as editor of The LaFayette Sun - The Observer BY THE OBSERVER STAFF EAST ALABAMA — Key Media has announced the return of former intern and freelance reporter Sam Vise as editor of The LaFayette Sun.Originally from Trussville, Vise began her college career at the University of North Alabama before transferring to Auburn University in 2023. She...

We are saying Aloha to Kadie today as she and her husband enter a new chapter in N. Alabama soon. We took the time to share a meal, share our favorite moments from her time with us. We also welcomed back Samantha Vise. Aloha means love, affection, peace, compassion and mercy. It is widely used as a greeting or farewell, and is deeply rooted in Hawaiian culture, representing an entire philosophy of living harmoniously, with mutual respect and the connection between people and nature. Aloha KD. You will be greatly missed.

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