by The Observer Staff | Jun 2, 2021 | Community
By Maddie JoinerFor the Opelika Observer Abbey Crank, one of five summer interns working at the Opelika Observer, is a rising senior majoring in journalism with a psychology minor at Auburn University. She is set to graduate in May 2022. After graduation, she said she...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 2, 2021 | Community
By Kinley BeshersFor the Opelika Observer Maddie Joiner, a Columbus, Georgia, native, said she is eager to further her knowledge and gain more experience in the journalism industry as a summer intern at the Opelika Observer. Joiner is a senior in journalism and a...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 2, 2021 | Ann Cipperly, Column
By Ann Cipperly The arrival of June brings thoughts of carefree summer days and enjoying time relaxing at the beach with seafood meals. While we may have a limited time of keeping our toes in the sand at the beach, we can savor delectable seafood from the Gulf at home...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 2, 2021 | Community
By Abbey CrankFor the Opelika Observer It was a bright, windy afternoon in downtown Auburn on Friday, May 28. A group of students and concerned citizens brought signs saying “No Justice, No Peace” hoping to make a difference. Rev. Arthur Dowdell decided enough was...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 2, 2021 | Events
By Emery LayFor the Opelika Observer Friday, June 11, marks the annual SummerNight Art Walk. The City of Auburn, in collaboration with the Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center (JDCAC), the Auburn Arts Association, the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and...