BY BRUCE GREEN RELIGION —We recently had new flooring installed in our house. It wasn’t a choice but a necessity. Our washing machine expired and as...
Column Articles
Planting Alleluias in a Child’s Heart
BY WALT ALBRITTON RELIGION —A woman of my acquaintance loved this poem and often quoted it as she shared her faith with others:"Greenless Child"by...
Making the Grade: A Taste of Asia
BY STACEY WALLACE / FOR THE OBSERVER PHOTOS BY MIKE WALLACE / FOR THE OBSERVER Spring rolls from Taste of Asia in Opelika, located at 3750 Pepperell...
Alabama is in for a Congressional Shakeup
OPINION —Being elected to Congress is like having a guaranteed job for as long as you want. They serve two year terms and the reelection rate is...
Opelika Starts 0-1
OPINION — Thompson (1-0) defeated Opelika (0-1) 44-13 last Friday in the AHSAA “Kickoff Classic” at Montgomery's Cramton Bowl. The Warriors defense...
Our Furever Friends
Before August goes out with summer fun and heat, I want to remind the readers that August is National Dog Month. Right here in the middle of what we...
Inside the Statehouse
Summer Political Happenings OPINION — As the long hot summer ends and Labor Day approaches, let’s take a look back at what occurred over the last...
Iranian Hostage Crisis Showed the Weakness of Carter, U.S.
OPINION — As a 23-year-old with enthusiasm for politics and history, I was at Ronald Reagan’s presidential inauguration on Jan. 20, 1981, just as I...
Try Bisanzes’ Family Recipes For Entertaining Labor Day Weekend
BY ANN CIPPERLY Terri and Dennis Bisanz both enjoy cooking. On Labor Day, Dennis will grill entrees, while Terri prepares sides and dessert. The...
