by The Observer Staff | Aug 8, 2014 | Community
By Suzanne Montgomery Opelika Observer BACK 2 SCHOOL BASH is back. Friday, Aug. 15, from 4-7 p.m., BACK 2 SCHOOL BASH,” benefiting The Big House Foundation, will be celebrating its fourth year with an array of free activities for kids. Sponsored each year by...
by The Observer Staff | Aug 8, 2014 | Community, Slider
By Rebekah Martin Assistant Editor Close your eyes and picture your dream car. Is it the modern-day, James Bond-esque Aston Martin that gets your motor running? Or do you prefer the Italian designs of the Lamborghini and Ferrari? Do you dream of “hood sliding like Bo...
by The Observer Staff | Aug 8, 2014 | Community
By Alison James Associate Editor A potential bonus for retired city employees became reality at Tuesday’s city council meeting with a 4-1 vote in favor of the lump sum. Councilwoman Patsy Jones was one who spoke in favor of it. “This doesn’t happen very often,”...
by The Observer Staff | Aug 4, 2014 | Obituaries
Kathleen Moore Chapman Kathleen Chapman, a long time resident of Opelika, passed away in her home on Thursday, July 23, 2014. Mrs. Chapman is preceded in death by her husband of 62 years Herman Chapman, parents and six siblings. She is survived by daughter, Sheree...
