by The Observer Staff | Oct 10, 2024 | Obituaries
ANNETTE S. SIMMONSAnnette S. Simmons, 85 of Montgomery passed away Oct. 4, 2024 at Arbor Lakes in Auburn. Mrs. Simmons was born to Euel Augustus Screws Sr. and Elsie Victoria Wallace in Lee County on June 30, 1939.Mrs. Simmons was preceded in death by her parents and...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 10, 2024 | Column, Walt Albritton
He will restore hope for the future OPINION — My wife and I were guests of friends in Falls Church, Virginia. I was preaching in their church for a few days. About 4:30 on the morning of our second day there, I collapsed in the hallway. The noise of my fall awakened...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 10, 2024 | Sports
BY BRANDON HUGHESFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN —Auburn entered the Deep South’s Oldest Rivalry on Saturday, having not won in Athens since 2005. Despite being outmanned at practically every position on the field, the Tigers’ defense continued its solid play while the...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 10, 2024 | Beth Pinyerd, Column
Fire Prevention Week OPINION — As a teacher, I really look forward to Fire Prevention Week, which is Oct. 7 through 11 this year. I know students will enjoy and learn so much, and I want to thank our local fire departments for taking the time to teach us about fire...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 10, 2024 | Column, D. Mark Mitchell
BY D. MARK MITCHELL OPINION — Opelika (6-1, R 3-1) defeated Dothan 28-7 last Friday night at Ripp Hewes Stadium in Dothan. The Dogs held Wolves to 205 total yards and only 7 points, which is 25 fewer points than they average. DHS recovered a OHS fumble at their own...
