by The Observer Staff | Jul 18, 2024 | Beth Pinyerd, Column
Summer is not done yet OPINION — I can remember my son cherished his days out of school for summer when he was young. Being the child of a teacher, sometimes our summer vacation was cut short as I prepared to go back to the classroom. He would gently remind me, “Mom,...
by The Observer Staff | Jul 18, 2024 | Ann Cipperly, Column
Treat family to seafood favorites One of the highlights of a trip to the beach is enjoying fresh seafood. In the past several years, more local grocery stores and butcher shops are carrying a good selection of seafood. Whether it is shrimp, crab, snapper, grouper or...
by The Observer Staff | Jul 18, 2024 | Legals
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF PIKE COUNTYSTATE OF GEORGIAPlaintiff;ALLY GRABLINvs. SCOTTIE HAMMOCK, DefendantCIVIL ACTION NO. 2021CV-288 RBKORDER FOR SERVICE BY PUBLICATIONThe Court having considered Plaintiff’s Motion for Publication concerning the Defendant, the Court...
by The Observer Staff | Jul 18, 2024 | Obituaries, Uncategorized
MALCOLM FREDERICK MCGINNESSMalcolm Frederick McGinness was born on April 7, 1942, in Skidmore, Missouri, to Lane and Wilma McGinness. He passed away on July 13, 2024, at the age of 82.Malcolm was a veteran of the United States Army having served during the Berlin...
by The Observer Staff | Jul 17, 2024 | Community, Featured
BY MICHELLE KEY | PUBLISHER MICHELLE@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA – A fire broke out overnight in the building located at 13 N. 8th St. in downtown Opelika. The building housed the corporate offices of Stone Martin Builders. Opelika Fire Department firefighters were...