by The Observer Staff | Dec 26, 2017 | Obituaries
Kathey Marie White Mrs. Kathey Marie White, 64, of Opelika, Alabama, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at Tanner Medical Center in Carrollton, Georgia. Memorial services were held at Jeffcoat-Trant Funeral Home in Opelika, Alabama, Sunday, December 17, 2017 at...
by The Observer Staff | Dec 26, 2017 | Community
By Morgan Bryce Associate Editor Plans for constructing a Sportsplex connector road took another step forward during the Opelika City Council’s regular meeting Tuesday night. The council awarded a bid for the construction of the project to W.S. Newell and Sons, Inc....
by The Observer Staff | Dec 26, 2017 | Community
By Morgan Bryce Associate Editor Opelika resident and hiker Jessica Mills recently completed a six-month trek of the 2,659-mile Pacific Crest Trail and her second leg of ‘The Triple Crown of Hiking’. Following her successful hike of the 2,189.2 mile-long Appalachian...
by The Observer Staff | Dec 26, 2017 | Community
By Morgan Bryce Associate Editor Opelika resident and attorney Margaret Mayfield received the Gordon F. Bailey Attorney of the Year Award during the Alabama Child Support Conference held in Point Clear last week. Given out by the Alabama Child Support Association, the...
by The Observer Staff | Dec 26, 2017 | Community
Special to the Opelika Observer BigHouse Foundation hosted their annual Santa’s Workshop Christmas shopping event for local foster and adoptive families on Saturday at Cornerstone Church in Auburn. This is a two-part event that provides Christmas presents for...
