by The Observer Staff | Jan 4, 2023 | Community, Featured
BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — An Opelika resident is changing the way we look at pictures. GrouPixx, a new photo app developed by Alzata Florence, a pastor at Opelika’s Fellowship of Faith Christian Center, makes family or friend portraits...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 4, 2023 | Community, Education, Featured
BY HANNAH LESTERHLESTER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM AUBURN — After 19 years of teaching, Shannon Brandt said she had no intentions of doing anything else. But when a friend approached her with an opportunity to step into a position as an instructional coach or local...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 4, 2023 | Community
BY KENDYL HOLLINGSWORTH KENDYLH@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — Randy Causey has spent the last several years preparing East Alabama Medical Center for potential disasters, but now he’s preparing for a new chapter in his life. After 44 years working at East Alabama...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 4, 2023 | Community
CONTRIBUTED BYTHE CITY OPELIKA OPELIKA — The Fuller Center for Housing is a nonprofit organization seeking to eliminate poverty by promoting partnerships with individuals and community groups to build and restore homes for those in need. They will be building three...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 4, 2023 | Community
CONTRIBUTED BY LCHS LEE COUNTY — It is with great excitement that the Lee County Humane Society announced it will be expanding the shelter to add much-needed space for large dogs. This endeavor could not be possible without the generous donation and support of Walter...