by The Observer Staff | Aug 17, 2022 | Column, Stacey Wallace
By STACEYPATTON WALLACE As I’ve mentioned many times before, I grew up in Alexander City (“Eleck” City to the locals). My parents, two much older brothers Jim and Mike and I lived just 10 minutes from Lake Martin, the most beautiful lake in Sweet Home Alabama. ...
by The Observer Staff | Aug 17, 2022 | Community
Hibachi on Wheels celebrated its anniversary Aug. 11 with a celebration from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. at O Town Ice...
by The Observer Staff | Aug 17, 2022 | Events
CONTRIBUTED BY ALFA COLUMBUS — The National Infantry Museum in Columbus will receive statewide and national exposure with a feature on Simply Southern TV. The show will premiere locally on WLTZ-TV 38 in Columbus, Georgia, on Saturday, Aug. 20, at 5 p.m. and will be...
by The Observer Staff | Aug 17, 2022 | Bruce Green, Column
By BRUCE GREENTeaching Minister at 10th Street Church of Christin Opelika RELIGION –– The book of Proverbs is full of powerful passages about our speech. A good place to begin is in 18:21 where the writer tells us, “The tongue has the power of life and death.” Framing...
by The Observer Staff | Aug 17, 2022 | Column, Walt Albritton
By WALTER ALBRITTON RELIGION — In his Letter to the Philippians, Paul addresses his friends as “all the saints in Christ Jesus at Philippi.” Later he addresses them as “my dear friends.” Then, at least eight times, he addresses them with the beautiful word “brothers,”...