by The Observer Staff | Aug 11, 2021 | Community, Events
The non-profit Girls STEPS Inc., held its Back 2 School Bash for parents on Saturday. At the free event, parents engaged in a Q&A session with Dr. Laura Matthews (bottom left), director of Inpatient Pharmacy Services at EAMC, answering questions on the COVID...
by The Observer Staff | Aug 11, 2021 | Bruce Green, Column
By BRUCE GREENTeaching Minister at 10th Street Church of Christin Opelika Years ago, I was up on the roof doing some repair work that needed to be done courtesy of a recent storm. When I got up there and started working, I could see over the fence in our back...
by The Observer Staff | Aug 11, 2021 | Column, Walt Albritton
By WALTER ALBRITTON My good friend Billy Gaither sent me a book recently. It’s not a new book nor an old one but I had not seen it. First published in 2004, it was revised and republished in 2014. As I began reading it, I quickly realized it is one of those books you...
by The Observer Staff | Aug 11, 2021 | Obituaries
Baerbel “Barbara” Dollar, 82, a cherished member of the Opelika-Auburn community, passed peacefully, surrounded by her friends and family, Thursday morning, Aug. 5 2021. She was preceded in death by her husband MSGT Charles ‘Charlie’ Dollar, married 56 years,...
by The Observer Staff | Aug 11, 2021 | Obituaries
Col. (Ret.) William Richard (Dickie) Sims passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021. Dickie died peacefully with his beloved wife of 35 years, Lisa, and their children by his side. He was 57. Dickie was born on May 5, 1964, in Montgomery, Alabama. He held a Bachelor of...
