by The Observer Staff | Jun 8, 2022 | Events
Contributed to the Observer LEE COUNTY — The Distinguished Young Woman of Lee County Program will host its 2023 program on June 11, 2022, at 4:30 p.m., at the Opelika Performing Arts Center. High school senior girls from across the county will join together to...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 8, 2022 | Community
CONTRIBUTED BY ITHAKA HOSPITALITY PARTNERS AUBURN — The Hotel at Auburn University & Dixon Conference Center, managed by Ithaka Hospitality Partners, LLC. has been recognized as a 2022 Travelers’ Choice award winner for Hotels as one of the best in the...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 8, 2022 | Community
Contributed byCommunity Foundation of East Alabama OPELIKA –– On Monday, May 23, Kathy Woodward, sister of Tom Woodward, and Oliver Gilmore surprised Jack Swarthout with one of Woodward’s framed drawings. This drawing is to be placed in the office of the Community...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 8, 2022 | Community
The community celebrated Glynn Smith Chevrolet Buick GMC’s 30th anniversary with a ribbon cutting June 1 at 10 a.m. The dealership has won numerous awards in categories such as sales, training and customer...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 8, 2022 | Column, Sean Dietrich
By SEAN DIETRICH He was born the same year Ty Cobb retired. The same era The Bambino was selling Old Gold cigarettes in the back pages of “The Saturday Evening Post.” It was a period in American history when cowboy movies were silent, radios were loud and...
