by The Observer Staff | Dec 31, 2024 | Column, D. Mark Mitchell, Sports
OHS basketball heads into area competition OPINION — The Opelika girls and boys basketball teams have completed pre-area schedules. Holiday tournaments over the break are preparing them for area competition in January. The winner of the area regular season earns the...
by The Observer Staff | Dec 31, 2024 | Community, Sports
Unique endurance hiking event invites Alabama residents to step into adventure CONTRIBUTED BY BIRMINGHAM — Registration for the 2025 Make-A-Wish Alabama Trailblaze Challenge, presented by America’s Thrift Stores, opens Saturday, Jan. 11. Organizers are calling on...
by The Observer Staff | Dec 31, 2024 | Sports
Lee-Scott v. Morgan County Beulah Lady Bobcats v....
by The Observer Staff | Dec 31, 2024 | Uncategorized
BY MALLORIE MCCOY FOR THE OBSERVER EAST ALABAMA — The Lee-Rusell Council of Governments’ Area Agency on Aging offered a Memory Café event on Dec. 16 at its main office, located on 2207 Gateway Drive in Opelika.The primary goal of the Area Agency on Aging is to provide...
by The Observer Staff | Dec 31, 2024 | Column, Sean Dietrich
A boyhood Christmas break OPINION — Christmas break. There were little-kid toys scattered around the house, fallen in the line of duty.A friendship bracelet kit, decimated. A loaded whoopee cushion on a chair, awaiting its next victim. A Silly Putty wad, dangling from...
