Opelika is a fast-growing community and its traffic volume has increased tremendously over the past decade. This is particularly true among U.S....
Letter to the Editor Articles
Letter To the Editor: Thank You
Dear Editor, I am writing to thank Opelika-area residents for sharing the true meaning of Christmas with children in need this past holiday season....
The Rightside Way: For Our Kids
BY PHIL WILLIAMS OPINION — This past week was school choice week nationwide which brought a renewed focus on asserting that in America we value our...
Top-Heavy Government
CONTRIBUTED BY PHIL WILLIAMS OPINION — I was pumping gas at a local station near an interstate offramp once and thought I heard a bomb go off. It...
Letter to the Editor:
Hugh Freeze Hire Dear editor, AU Athletics submitted a press release to the Nov. 30th “Opelika Observer”, which announced Hugh Freeze as the new...
Letter to the Editor: Keep a Killer in Prison
OPINION — To the Editor: In September 1967, Eddie Seibold deliberately murdered three children asleep in their beds in Auburn, Alabama — Lynn...
Letter to the Editor: National Rural Health Day
OPINION — On Nov. 17 we celebrate National Rural Health Day, a time to remember your friends and neighbors in Alabama’s rural hospitals. Alabama’s...
Letter to the Editor: For Mayor Anders
OPINION — Dear Mayor [Anders], This is the last council meeting for this council, it has accomplished a lot for the city in ways of Brick &...
Letters to the Editor: Responses to Anti-Union Letter
CONTRIBUTED BY LEE COUNTY NAACP BRANCH #5038 OPINION— In 1931, Florence Reece wrote a song in Harlan County, Kentucky, while organizing with...