Broadband comes to rural Lee County

Broadband comes to rural Lee County

By Fred Woods Editor Todd Holt, representing Point Broadband, a relatively new internet service provider, came before the Lee County Commission at its last meeting to request to lease space on the county-owned Salem Hill tower. Point is focusing its efforts on rural...
Opelika to host Memorial Day services May 29

Opelika to host Memorial Day services May 29

Special to the Opelika Observer Monday, May 29, at 10 a.m., the Opelika will host its annual Memorial Day Services to remember our military heroes who fought for the freedom of our country. The event will be held at the Veterans Memorial Monument in front of Opelika’s...
OHS Sports Roundup

OHS Sports Roundup

By D. Mark Mitchell SPRING FOOTBALL Coach Caleb Ross will take the OHS football team to Stanhope Friday for a scrimmage with the Stanhope-Elmore Mustangs at 6 p.m. Bulldog fans can listen to the spring game on WKKR 97.7 Kicker FM 2016 – 2017 OHS ATHLETICS COME...
Chiefs de-fang Cobras for eighth win

Chiefs de-fang Cobras for eighth win

By Fred Woods Editor In a game that should not have been that close the second-ranked Opelika Chiefs hung on for a 28 – 27 victory over the Capitol City Cobras in Tallahassee, Fla., last Saturday night. The win pushes the Chiefs’ regular season record to 8...