by The Observer Staff | Apr 1, 2025 | Column, D. Mark Mitchell
OPINION — Tennis Updates The Opelika girls tennis team swept LaGrange 9-0 during an away match. Key victories came from JoAnne Smith T (10-0), Addison Bryan (10-2), Avery Massey (10-4), Emma Brown (10-4), Stella George (10-4) and Abney Massey (10-6) in singles....
by The Observer Staff | Apr 1, 2025 | Column, Sean Dietrich
OPINION — Five years ago, I was in Huntsville when the world shut down. Five years. Almost to the day. I’ll never forget it. I remember what life was like at the time. I had spent the previous year working on a book. A memoir about my dad’s suicide. I put a lot of...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 1, 2025 | Column, Stacey Wallace
OPINION — When Mike and I decided to move to Auburn in November of 2015, the next important decision after finding a house was to find the church God wanted us to join. We visited various churches in Lee County for about a year. Finally, in 2016, God led us to Central...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 1, 2025 | Events
APRIL 4 — DANCE PRODUCTION The Gogue Performing Arts Center will present “The Center Will Not Hold” by Ephrat Asherie and Michelle Dorrance on Friday, April 4, at 7 p.m. Tickets vary from $30-$65. Learn more at www.goguecenter.auburn.edu. APRIL 5 — PANCAKE JAMBOREE...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 1, 2025 | Column, Walt Albritton
My dear friend shared these somber words with me during a recent visit: “I am legally blind.” She can still see, but barely. “I cannot recognize a person who is ten feet away,” she said. Fortunately, losing her eyesight has not dimmed her faith in her Lord Jesus. “He...
