Ampersand opens inside Factory South

Ampersand opens inside Factory South

By Morgan Bryce Staff Reporter As soft jazz music plays in the background, Opelika native Nelson Marsh smiles as he describes the atmosphere of his new business, a wine bar called Ampersand. “It’s like you picked up a little piece of Manhattan, dropped it in the...
‘SOD’ initiative kicks off at OHS

‘SOD’ initiative kicks off at OHS

By Rachel King Opelika Observer The nationally recognized organization “Spirt of Democracy,” which focuses on educating people about politics, is now doing the same at Opelika High School with the help of rising senior, Jamie Lowe. Lowe said that there is a need for...