by The Observer Staff | Mar 10, 2025 | Events, Featured
Annual craft beer festival to offer samples from more than 50 breweries CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Opelika Main Street is thrilled to announce the return of its highly anticipated event, “On Tap: A Craft Beer Festival,” scheduled for Saturday, April 5,...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 10, 2025 | Featured
Local firm takes top honors at Montgomery ADDY Awards CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER AUBURN/OPELIKA — Local marketing firm Here Molly Girl was named Advertising Agency of the Year at the American Advertising Awards Gala held Feb. 28 in Montgomery.Conducted annually by...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 10, 2025 | Featured
BY DAVID BELL FOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Downtown Opelika’s much anticipated storm water drainage improvement project is finally nearing completion. For the past several months, efforts have been underway to alleviate a serious flooding issue during periods of heavy...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 10, 2025 | Column, Walt Albritton
OPINION- Warning: Reading this may cause you to write a check. But you won’t be alone. Writing this has caused me to write a check. Now, read on; just remember you have been warned. Hunger is a serious global issue. Every day about 25,000 people die from hunger....
by The Observer Staff | Mar 10, 2025 | Bruce Green, Column
OIPINION — In Romans 6, Paul is dealing with a couple of objections he must have encountered more than a time or two in sharing the good news of Jesus. The first one is in v. 1, “What shall we say, then? Shall we go on sinning so that grace may increase?” The other...