By Beth Pinyerd For the Opelika Observer One common age-related disability that we see among our elderly population is low vision. Low vision is a...
Community Articles
Sound Wall to host monthly supper club July 19; Jack Barksdale and Ben Danaher in concert July 31
Special to the Opelika Observer The Sound Wall's monthly Supper Club returns July 19 will feature culinary masterpieces from Wilton's Catering...
Lee County Historical Society to host summer meeting July 14
Special to the Opelika Observer The summer meeting of the Lee County Historical Society will be on July 14 at 2:30 p.m. at the Museum in Loachapoka....
An ‘Alabama Bucket List’: Biscuits Baseball
By Bradley Robertson When I set out to choose our festivities for the 4th of July, the usual came to mind. We could go to the lake, perhaps a...
Opelika High School swimmer Bradi Jones verbally commits to Arkansas
By Morgan Bryce Editor Rising Opelika High School senior swimmer Bradi Jones verbally committed last Monday to the University of Arkansas in a...
Vesper| Alabama 200 exhibition| honoring local history
By Sarah West After the storm, the winds quieted and the light turned to sunset hues of melon and lavender. The fresh scent of twisted pine,...
Even in an era of disposables, some books deserve to be kept
By Greg Markley For the Opelika Observer Thomas Jefferson said, “I cannot live without books.” But most students today trade in their books for cash...
9th annual ‘Back 2 School Bash’ slated for Aug. 17 at Cornerstone Family Chiropractic
By Michelle Key Publisher Cornerstone Family Chiropractic in Auburn will host the 9th Annual ‘Back 2 School Bash’ Aug. 17 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. This...
Opelika City Council approves lease of old depot with Envision Opelika
By Michelle Key Pubisher The Opelika City Council approved a three-year lease agreement with Envision Opelika Foundation, Incorporated for the...