by The Observer Staff | May 25, 2022 | Events
The Richard Henry Lee Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) Chapter received a very informative and interesting presentation from Bob Parsons, fire inspector with the city of Opelika Fire Department, at the May 2022 meeting on the topic of “From Horses to...
by The Observer Staff | May 25, 2022 | Community, Events
Last Thursday Fire Chief Shane Boyd (middle photo) spoke to the Opelika Kiwanis Club. During the meeting, the club also gave out the Edmondson Key Club Scholarship to Opelika High School student, Breckin Gould (left photo) and to Gracie Foster (far right photo) from...
by The Observer Staff | May 25, 2022 | Column, Walt Albritton
By WALTER ALBRITTON RELIGION — He was dead, sealed in a borrowed tomb. Two days later, the earth trembles, the stone rolls away, and Jesus walks out. He is alive. Yes, up from the grave He arose! He meets with his frightened and amazed disciples. What does He tell...
by The Observer Staff | May 25, 2022 | Obituaries
Jon C. Oleinick passed away on May 17, 2022, at East Alabama Medical Center, Opelika, AL. Jon was born in Queens, New York, and grew up in New York and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Ashland College with a degree in elementary education and attended...
by The Observer Staff | May 25, 2022 | Obituaries
William Lee Dennis, Sr., age 90, went to be home with the Lord on Saturday, May 14, 2022. Bill was born on Sept. 5, 1931, in Montgomery, Alabama, to Dr. Jeptha and Marianna Dennis. He married his high school sweetheart, Bettye Brackeen, at Auburn United Methodist...
