by The Observer Staff | Nov 25, 2011 | Obituaries
Wesley Clayton Glisson went to be with his Lord and Savior on Nov. 25, 2011. He was born to Elder Huey Long Glisson and Loette Vaughan Glisson in Thomaston, Ga., on May 15, 1961. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Rose Neugent Glisson along with his three sons, John...
by The Observer Staff | Nov 25, 2011 | Education
OHS Seniors, Trevor Pigg and Tatum Meadows, were recently named Mr. and Miss OHS during a competition held on Nov. 20. Maria Mitchell was named first runner up. Other class winners included Carami Garrett, Miss Junior Class; LaRaven Walton, Miss Sophomore Class; and...
by The Observer Staff | Nov 25, 2011 | Education
One of the many programs sponsored by the Youth Activities Committee of the Auburn-Opelika Elk’s Lodge is the annual distribution of dictionaries to middle school students in Chambers and Lee County, public and private schools. The student is instructed to enter their...
by The Observer Staff | Nov 25, 2011 | Education
By Taylor Sasser Student Writer The Opelika High School Trumbauer group will travel to Florence, Dec. 1 through Dec. 4 to compete in a statewide acting competition. Students individually gained the invitation to the Florence competition by receiving a rating of 40...
by The Observer Staff | Nov 20, 2011 | Column
Isn’t it funny how occasionally you meet someone and feel as if you’ve known them for a long time? I had this experience this week. I talked for a few minutes with a woman named Beth who was so familiar to me I was convinced I knew her. I was experiencing a tiny bit...