by The Observer Staff | Feb 22, 2023 | Column, Stacey Wallace
By STACEY PATTON WALLACE As I’ve mentioned many times before in this column, I love living here in Lee County. Although I lived in Georgia for 26 of my 60 years, in my heart, I have always been an Alabamian. I love that as a Southerner, I was taught: 1. to say “Yes or...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 22, 2023 | Featured, Sports
CORRECTION: This article stating that Brady Campbell was the first athlete in Opelika High School history to win a 7A state championship title was published on Feb. 23, 2023. While he was the first male athlete to win such, it was brought to our attention that...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
CONTRIBUTED BY ALABAMA PRESSASSOCIATION BIRMINGHAM — The Parkinson Association of Alabama (PAA) will host its annual Parkinson’s Patient Symposium on Friday, March 10, 2023, at the Pelham Civic Center located at 500 Amphitheater Road in Pelham, Alabama. This free...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 22, 2023 | Sports
BY DANIEL LOCKE FOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Since arriving on The Plains last year, junior guard Wendell Green Jr. has wasted no time becoming a fan favorite on and off the court. From draining three-pointers from the logo to providing a clutch defensive presence, Green...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 22, 2023 | Sports
BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — The Opelika varsity softball team began its 2023 season in dramatic fashion. The Lady Bulldogs defeated Beauregard, 5-4, after a walk-off single by senior McKay Yountz drove in the winning run in the final inning....
