Bonnell Taylor Douglas 1922-2011

A funeral service for Bonnell Taylor Douglas, 89, of Opelika, was held at 2 p.m. on Oct. 30, 2011, at Jeffcoat-Trant Chapel. Reverend Steve Scoggins officiated. Burial was held at Garden Hills Cemetery. Visitation was held on Sunday one hour prior to the service at...

James E. Kirkland 1926-2011

A funeral service for James E. Kirkland, 84, of Opelika was held at 4 p.m. on Oct. 30, 2011, at Jeffcoat- Trant Chapel. Reverend Steve Scoggins officiated. Burial was held at Garden Hills Cemetery. Visitation was Saturday from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. at Jeffcoat-Trant...

Brady Johnson 1944-2011

A funeral service for Brady Johnson, 67, formally of Opelika, was held at 10 a.m. on Oct. 29, 2011, at Peterson and Williams Chapel with interment in Evergreen Cemetery. Rev. George C. Bandy officiated. Johnson passed away on Oct. 21, 2011, in Brooklyn, N.Y. He was a...

LSA loses to Pike 6-0

Last Friday night, Pike defeated Lee-Scott Academy 6-0. It was a defensive ball game with one TD and a missed extra point. The loss for LSA does not effect their standings in the...

On the Mark

Opelika (6-2, R-4-2) lost to cross town rival Auburn (7-1,R-5-1), 24-16, in front of a standing-room only crowd at Bulldog Stadium last Friday night. The Tigers jumped out to a 14-0 lead and never trailed in the game. In the first quarter, AHS drove 80 yards for a TD...