Seems plain to me

By Norma J. Kirkpatrick guest columnist We Southerners have our own way of talking.  No matter how refined and educated we might become, we still understand what someone means, even if it doesn’t make sense.  Who cares about that?  It makes sense to us.  The...

6-26 Obituaries

Gloria Dell Davis Simpson 1938-2015 Gloria Dell Davis Simpson, age 77, of Opelika went to be with The Lord, our Savior June 21. Gloria was born to Lewis W. and Grace A. Davis on June 11, 1938, in Winfield, Alabama.  Gloria lived the majority of her life in Opelika....

Susan Delmas to retire from Cooper Library

Special to the Opelika Observer Lewis Cooper Jr., Memorial Library Director Susan Delmas has announced her plans to retire at the end of this month, with her official retirement day being set for July 1. Susan became the Director at Lewis Cooper Jr., Memorial Library...