by The Observer Staff | Jul 13, 2022 | Obituaries
David W. Knutson, Sr., of Opelika, was born on Nov. 18, 1957 and passed away on July 7, 2022. He was 64 years old.Siblings for David Knutson: Bob Knutson, wife Brenda, Alma Center WI; Frank Knutson, wife Sharon, Stanley WI; Susan Bryant, husband Paul, Notasulga...
by The Observer Staff | Jul 13, 2022 | Obituaries
Katherine DeCesare was a caring mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She left this world after a courageous battle with cancer on July 2, 2022.She was born to Irene and Thomas Duchesne on September 27, 1942 in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Katherine is survived by her...
by The Observer Staff | Jul 13, 2022 | Obituaries
John “Johnny” F. Davis, Jr., of Opelika was born in the Lee County Hospital on July 5, 1943, and passed away at his home on July 10, 2022. He was 79 years old. He was a member of Northside Baptist Church. He retired from the United States Air Force as a...
by The Observer Staff | Jul 13, 2022 | Bruce Green, Column
By BRUCE GREEN Teaching Minister at 10th Street Church of Christin Opelika Lightning is an example of electricity in a raw, uncontrolled form. We all understand the importance of respecting it or suffering the consequences. We are also mindful of electricity in more...
by The Observer Staff | Jul 6, 2022 | Community, Featured
By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com AUBURN — Auburn Mayor Ron Anders will serve another four years. Auburn’s municipal election for several City Council seats will take place on Aug. 23, however, the mayor’s race will not be among them. Qualifying ended on...