by The Observer Staff | Apr 19, 2023 | Sports
BY NOAH GRIFFITH FOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — The sun finally came out, and that meant a lot of joyful children, young adults and families at the ballpark on Saturday. After three rainy Saturdays in a row, Opelika’s Miracle League of East Alabama got its 2023 season...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 19, 2023 | Sports
BY NOAH GRIFFITH FOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Everyone loves a good underdog story, and Auburn football had one of its own come into the public eye during a rainy A-Day game Saturday, April 8. After winning Scout Team Player of the Year last season as a first-year...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 19, 2023 | Community, Featured
BY MICHELLE KEY AND HANNAH LESTER OPELIKA — The sounds of a mother’s unbearable grief filled Courthouse Square Monday night during a candlelight prayer vigil held for Marsiah Emmanuel Collins — the 19-year-old from Opelika that was killed in Saturday night’s...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 19, 2023 | Community
BY MICHELLE KEY MICHELLE@ OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — The Community Foundation of East Alabama has notified The Observer that it has created a fund to assist the victims of the April 15 shooting in Dadeville. All donations made to the fund, minus credit...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 19, 2023 | Uncategorized
CONTRIBUTED BYTHE OPELIKA CHAMBEROF COMMERCE OPELIKA — The REACH Campaign is an opportunity for local businesses to purchase sponsorships for Opelika Chamber events throughout the year. Volunteers for the chamber spend time visiting businesses to discuss...
