By Ann Cipperly With children back in school, Labor Day traditionally signals the end of summer. For our area, it also heralds in an exciting football season with the Auburn Tigers’ first game this weekend. Whether you are celebrating at home or at the lake, prepare...

By Ann Cipperly With a passion for cooking, Adam Pierce feels it is a love language for him to be able to prepare meals that bring joy to others. Adam not only enjoys cooking for family and friends but also cooks for special events at Providence Baptist Church. When...

By Ann Cipperly Now that school has started back, it is a hectic time for mothers getting children to school on time and doing homework, as well as challenging to prepare tasty, nourishing meals. Dietitian Susie Pearson is offering ideas for meal planning and...

Auburn Legend Talks Football, Politics, the South and More in Most Personal Book Yet BY ANN CIPPERLYFOR THE OPELIKA OBSERVER Located on Ninth Street in downtown Opelika, the Museum of East Alabama will host a book signing by David Housel Thursday, Aug. 26 from  4...