by The Observer Staff | Nov 13, 2024 | Column, Sean Dietrich
American Way OPINION — I was a kid. My father and I walked into the filling station. The bell above the door dinged.Daddy was filthy from working under a car. He was always working under cars. He came from a generation of men who were born with Sears, Roebuck &...
by The Observer Staff | Nov 13, 2024 | Calendar (Upcoming Events), Events
CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER COLUMBUS, Georgia — A Celtic Christmas by A Taste of Ireland comes to Columbus on Wednesday, Dec. 11, with a performance 7:30 p.m. at RiverCenter for the Performing Arts.With all the heart-warming spirit of an Irish Christmas, A Celtic...
by The Observer Staff | Nov 13, 2024 | Calendar (Upcoming Events)
NOW — TICKETS FOR HO HO HIKETickets are now on sale for the Ho Ho Ho Hike and Holiday Celebration, scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 7, from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Kreher Preserve & Nature Center. This event is for children ages 12 and under, who must be...
by The Observer Staff | Nov 12, 2024 | Featured, Sports
Moore used media credentials to access game BY D. MARK MITCHELL AND MICHELLE KEY OPELIKA — Opelika head football coach Bryan Moore has been suspended for Friday’s class 7A playoff game against Hoover, after gaining access to the sidelines of Hoover’s game last...
by The Observer Staff | Nov 8, 2024 | Featured, Sports
BY NOAH GRIFFITH FOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA –– The calendar flipping to November means the start of the high school football playoffs, but it also marks the beginning of a new campaign for AHSAA basketball.In order to introduce these new-look teams to the community, 12...