by The Observer Staff | Jan 6, 2021 | Events
Contributed by Lee County Historical Society Ever tried to eat dried corn? Native Americans and settlers learned how to turn those hard kernels into a delicious and nutritious meal by making hominy, a slow, tedious process of cooking in a big iron pot. Weather...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 6, 2021 | Events
Contributed By Mary Leigh Oliver After the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, many people do not want to spend a lot of time preparing labor-intensive meals. Pressure cookers are a great way to speed up the process, saving time and energy. However, before...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 6, 2021 | Events
Contributed by the city of Smiths...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 6, 2021 | Bruce Green, Column
By Bruce Green Teaching Minister at 10th Street Church of Christin Opelika Martha was scared of the stink. When Jesus told them to “Take away the stone” from Lazarus’ tomb, Martha shot back with, “But Lord, by this time there is a bad odor, for he has been there four...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 6, 2021 | Obituaries
Eileen Mary (Dionne) Beauchene, 75, of Opelika, Alabama passed away peacefully on Dec. 31, 2020 at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika. She was born Sept. 14, 1945 in New Britain, Connecticut. She is preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Pierre J. Dionne;...
