by The Observer Staff | Dec 9, 2023 | Obituaries
YONG SO Yong So, 65, of Opelika, Alabama, passed away on December 6, 2023. He was born on May 20, 1958, in South Korea. A visitation was held in the Chapel at Frederick-Dean Funeral Home, located at 1801 Frederick Road, Opelika, on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023, from 2:30 pm...
by The Observer Staff | Dec 7, 2023 | Ann Cipperly, Column
Densons celebrate with family in historic district BY ANN CIPPERLY As residents in the Northside Historic District get ready for the Victorian Front Porch Tour, Tiffany and Rush Denson begin decorating their 1913 home that has remained in the family over the years....
by The Observer Staff | Dec 7, 2023 | Community, Featured
BY MICHELLE KEYMICHELLE@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — Miele Manufacturing Inc. is set to invest an estimated $657 million and create at least 837 full-time jobs in Opelika.During Tuesday night’s Opelika City Council meeting, the council held a public hearing...
by The Observer Staff | Dec 7, 2023 | Column, Sean Dietrich
Relax, you’re going to be okay You’re going to be okay. That’s not an opinion. It’s not a guess. This isn’t some trite little catchphrase from some crappy motivational book that reads like it was written by a greasy televangelist.You’re going to be okay. It’s...
by The Observer Staff | Dec 7, 2023 | Bruce Green, Column
BY BRUCE GREEN OPINION —You can’t pour from an empty cup, as the saying goes.Most of us are familiar with this saying. More to the point, we are familiar with this feeling. We’ve been there. We know what it is like to be running on empty.That’s where Elijah is in 1...
