by The Observer Staff | Jun 7, 2023 | Community
St. Dun’s Buns of St. Dunstan’s Episcopal Church is coming up on two years of its venture into baking for donations. During the last two years, the group has baked monthly for donations and has used the proceeds to support nonprofit organizations in the...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 7, 2023 | Community, Events
Accompanying Burger Wars in downtown Opelika on Saturday, June 3, was Opelika’s annual Touch-a-Truck event. From 9 a.m. to noon, vehicles of all types lined the South Railroad Avenue in Opelika at this family fun event. Children of all ages came and explored military...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 7, 2023 | Column, Sports
OPINION — Just win, baby! That was the motto of Oakland Raider owner Al Davis, made famous back in the ‘80s in the NFL. The Raiders were known for “winning at all costs,” often resorting to bending the rules and/or playing dirty. But despite this reality,...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 7, 2023 | Sports
BY NOAH GRIFFITH FOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — For Opelika High School coach Adam Massey, it all comes back to a singular verse he lives by. “My life verse is Colossians 3:23, which is, ‘In everything you do, do it wholeheartedly, as for the Lord and not for men,’”...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 7, 2023 | Sports
BY NOAH GRIFFITH FOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — After blazing through three games and scoring 51 runs in last year’s Auburn regional, the Auburn University baseball team couldn’t find any juice in their bat in a season-ending regional loss last weekend. The Tigers...