by The Observer Staff | Jan 25, 2024 | Column, Stacey Wallace
BY STACEY WALLACE OPINION — As I have probably mentioned before in this column (It’s hard to remember because, unbelievably, I have written for The Observer for almost three years), my sweet Daddy LOVED to eat Chinese food once a week. Therefore, Daddy, my sweet Mama...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 25, 2024 | Community, Events
Elizabeth Wood Rodgers and Andrew Gibson Miller were married Dec. 15, 2023, at Jaws Beach, Nassau, The Bahamas.The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Hosea Rodgers of Auburn, Alabama. She is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Yancey Jernigan,...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 25, 2024 | Calendar (Upcoming Events)
OPELIKA THEATRE PRESENTS MEAN GIRLSOpelika Community Theatre will present Mean Girls Jan. 25 through Feb. 4. The show is recommended for ages 12 and up. Admission is $17, with tickets on sale at www.opelikacommunitytheatre.com/ticketsshows. CANADIAN BRASS ENSEMBLE @...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 25, 2024 | Column, Sean Dietrich
BY SEAN DIETRICH OPINION — Nobody knows when it started. But it did. The first jar of pickles to appear on Aunt Bee’s grave in Siler City, North Carolina, showed up in in 1989, the year she died. Legend states that the pickles were probably homemade. Although some...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 25, 2024 | Bruce Green, Column
BY BRUCE GREEN OPINION — Last week we looked at the “heavenly realms,” a phrase Paul uses five times in Ephesians. We talked about it being 1) different than heaven, 2) the realm of spirit activity, 3) a place of both good and evil spiritual powers and 4) as real as...
