by The Observer Staff | Jan 18, 2024 | Community, Featured
STORY AND PHOTOS BY BETTY BURNSFOR THE OBSERVER Opelika Young Professionals is a new community group for those ages 21-45. The organization plans to offer networking opportunities at more than 30 events during 2024. OPELIKA — The Opelika Chamber of Commerce and the...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 18, 2024 | Community, Featured
En garde! STORY AND PHOTOS BY ANDY LEE WHITE FOR THE OBSERVER Pictured left is Rylan Delap, Auburn Fencing Club executive director, president of the Alabama Division for The US Fencing Association and Official for the Federation; pictured right are Zena Park and...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 18, 2024 | Ann Cipperly, Column, Featured
Members of the Beta Xi Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa Teachers’ Sorority will hold their 21st Taste of Chocolate Tuesday, Jan. 23, from 5:30 p.m. until 7 p.m. in the fellowship hall at Trinity Church on Second Avenue in Opelika. All proceeds go to scholarships. The...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 18, 2024 | Calendar (Upcoming Events)
MISS SOUTHERN UNION PAGEANTA new Miss Southern Union will be crowned on Thursday, Jan. 18, at 7 p.m. in the Renaissance Theater on Southern Union’s Wadley Campus. This is an official preliminary to the Miss Alabama/Miss America Pageant. Admission is $5 at the door....
by The Observer Staff | Jan 18, 2024 | Column, Sean Dietrich
BY SEAN DIETRICH OPINION — The plane landed in Tuscaloosa at 8:37 p.m. Central Time. Coach Kalen DeBoer deboarded.He was met with an entourage of photographers and reporters with iPhones. DeBoer’s press conference was scheduled for 1 p.m.It was a blustery, rainy day...
