by The Observer Staff | Mar 15, 2023 | Community, Politics
BY KENDYL HOLLINGSWORTH KENDYLH@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM SMITHS STATION — During the month of February, the Smiths Station City Council talked zoning and approved funding for a new event this spring, among other business. The Feb. 28 regular meeting saw the council approve...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 15, 2023 | Bruce Green
RELIGION — The word “inheritance” is rich, deep and expansive — like the word “faith” or “family.” It’s used in a legal sense to speak of what takes place when a person dies and their land and possessions are passed on to another (see Numbers 27:8-11). Although...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 15, 2023 | Letter to the Editor, Opinions
OPINION — Dear Editor: Registration (alagames.com) for the 40th Alabama State Games is now open, and we are expecting a record-setting 6,000 participants to flood Jefferson County to participate in the Games. The Alabama State Games — founded in 1982 at the request of...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 15, 2023 | Community
BY THE LEE COUNTY LISTENER LEE COUNTY — The Lee County Listener published the newest installment of its Education Series Monday, March 6. Hosts Sam DiChiara and Garrett Martinez sat down with Katherine Apel, a history teacher at Opelika Middle School. Below is...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 15, 2023 | Community
CONTRIBUTED BYSPRINGER OPERA HOUSE COLUMBUS, GA — The city that never sleeps comes to dynamic life in the Springer Theatre’s production of “Guys and Dolls,” winner of nine Tony Awards, including best musical. From the heart of Times Square to...
