By Ann Cipperly Sitting in the living room at the home of Edna and Gene Ward in Opelika, a large painting over the sofa is eye-catching. Edna and...
Ann Cipperly Articles
Bake a fresh batch of after-school activities
By Ann Cipperly With a tint of color in trees around town, fall will soon be on its way with cooler temperatures. It has been a hot summer, and...
Lyndal Curry shares recipes collected from friends in various places
By Ann Cipperly Lyndal Curry and her husband, Tim, have lived in a number of places across the country. Lyndal has a love of cooking and has...
Barbara Whatley wins state 44th annual Heritage Cooking Contest
By Ann Cipperly With her scrumptious Smoked Gouda and Bacon Dip entry, Barbara Whatley of Beauregard won first place in the state 2019 Heritage...
Sharon Cargile’s love of cooking led to careers in food service
By Ann Cipperly Sharon Cargile has had a love for cooking since she was a little girl in her mother’s, grandmothers’ and aunts’ kitchens watching...
Campus Club friends share recipes for parties, tailgating
By Ann Cipperly Auburn University Campus Club friends Michelle Reed, Deidra Bell and Debbie Richbourg were co-hostesses for the Garden Party with...
Serve a refreshing ice cream dessert on Labor Day
By Ann Cipperly Labor Day generally signals the end of summer, as children have returned to school and the football season begins. Whether you are...
Speakmans’ life revolves around family, OHS football
By Ann Cipperly With head Coach Erik Speakman leading the Opelika High School Bulldog football team, life for his wife Drew and their five children...
Burroughs building a fresh start in a new home after tornadoes
By Ann Cipperly On Sunday afternoon March 3, Sandi and Robert Burroughs were planning on relaxing at home, watching movies with their daughter,...