by The Observer Staff | Sep 19, 2017 | Obituaries
Sevesta Grady Funeral service for Sevesta Grady, 57, of Opelika, AL, was at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, September 14, 2017, at Harris Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Nazareth Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Minister Michael Ferguson officiated. Mrs. Grady, who...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 18, 2017 | Sports
By Morgan Bryce Staff Reporter Beauregard exploded for 665 total offensive yards in a 61-35 rout of region rival Sylacauga Friday night. After dropping their season opener to Greenville Sept. 1, BHS head football coach Rob Carter said he used the bye week to work on...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 17, 2017 | Sports
By Morgan Bryce Staff Reporter Nineteen penalties, rainy weather and injuries doomed Beulah to its second-straight loss Friday night, as the Bobcats fell 24-18 in overtime at Southside-Selma. A back-and-forth contest throughout, Beulah coach Cody Flournoy said he saw...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 15, 2017 | Community
By Morgan Bryce Staff Reporter This weekend, the smiling face of 2-year-old Jordan Alexander will light up Times Square. Jordan, the daughter of Opelika Police Department Sgt. Justin Alexander and wife Brittany, was chosen for the second-straight year to be featured...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 14, 2017 | Community
By Morgan Bryce Staff Reporter The Opelika Animal Hospital is leading collection efforts of pet food and supplies for animals affected by Hurricane Harvey in Texas. Judy Colley, wife of OAH veterinarian Dr. Jere Colley, said the clinic has a large storage pod in their...
