On the MarkBy D. Mark Mitchell In Alabama, it’s hard to beat high school football on Friday nights. Fans across the state of Alabama root for their...
Column Articles
Treat family to delectable dishes from local excellent cooks
By Ann Cipperly Now that school has started, the slower pace of summer is over. It’s back to the rush of getting to school or virtual classes...
96% of eligible black Alabamians are registered to vote. Where is the NYT now?
By Greg MarkleyFor the Opelika Observer Several years ago, the vote was much lower than usual in Tuscaloosa for an election in March. But Alabama’s...
‘Goodbye, Michael’
By Wendy Hodge There was an Office marathon last night on the Comedy Channel, as there often is. Insomnia was plaguing me again, and so I played a...
Alabama Bucket List: Whitewater Express
By BradleyRobertson This is how our morning began on the day we chose to go Whitewater rafting: chaos, concern, tears, panic, emptiness and...
Enhance menus with fresh vegetables and fruits before the end of season
By Ann Cipperly Before fresh summer produce comes to an end, include more vegetables and fruits in menus for the coming week. Markets will continue...
Counting on God
By Bruce GreenTeaching Minister at 10th Street Church of Christin Opelika Aname like Numbers scares a lot of people off. To them, it is suggestive...
NRA under assault from inside and outside: Will it survive or misfire?
By Greg MarkleyFor the Opelika Observer The president of the Auburn University College Republicans invited me to a meeting at the Eagles Nest atop...
Elijah: A greater vision of God
By Bruce GreenElijah’s time under the broom tree and on the road were both important components of his renewal. Nonetheless, when he arrived at...