by The Observer Staff | Feb 1, 2023 | Obituaries
Frances Johnnette Tyson Griggs passed away at East Alabama Medical Center on Jan. 29, 2023. She was 82 years old. She was born June 6, 1940, in Macon County, Alabama. She was a long-time employee of Frank Jones accounting, formerly Jones & Jones accounting. She...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 1, 2023 | Obituaries
Linda was born on Feb. 8, 1941, in Birmingham, Alabama, and died peacefully at her home on Jan. 27, 2023, surrounded by her family. Linda is a graduate of Corner High School in Jefferson County, Alabama, and began her college education at Auburn University where she...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 1, 2023 | Community
CONTRIBUTED BY JEWISH LIFE TELEVISION LEE COUNTY — Jewish Life Television (JLTV), the nation’s largest and most robust 24-7 English language, Jewish-themed television network, recently announced that Spectrum has made JLTV more widely available to its Columbus,...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 31, 2023 | Community, Education, Featured
January is Cervical Cancer/Cervical Health Awareness Month. For more information, visit www.nccc-online.org/cervical-health-awareness-month/. BY KENDYL HOLLINGSWORTH KENDYLH@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — She hasn’t yet reached her 30th birthday, but Opelika resident...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 31, 2023 | Sports
By Noah Griffith For The Observer SMITHS STATION — The Glenwood High School girls basketball team is the two-time reigning state champion and enters the AISA 3A Region Tournament as the No. 1 seed once again in 2023. This year’s team looks a bit different. The Gators...
