By Morgan Bryce Editor Enjoy culinary creations from some of the area’s best barbecue masters at the ‘Heart of Waverly Barbeque’ July 13 from 11...
Events Articles
O Town Ice Cream to host two family events June 27 and 30
By Morgan Bryce Editor O Town is looking to bring families together in the sweetest way possible with two events later this month. Daddy Daughter...
‘Vocals for Locals’ July 13 to benefit Community Foundation of East Alabama’s Tornado Relief Fund
By Morgan Bryce Editor Cottonseed Studios is holding a benefit concert for the Community Foundation of East Alabama’s Tornado Recovery Fund July 13...
Sean of the South: Live at George’s July 20
By Bradley Robertson For the Opelika Observer Southern showman and personality Sean Dietrich is coming to the area for a sunset performance at...
Sharon Lovoy to host ‘Mediation: The Swiss Army Knife of Conflict’ workshop for chamber members; registration still open thru June 25
Special to the Opelika Observer The Opelika Chamber of Commerce will host “Mediation: The Swiss Army Knife of Conflict Resolution” workshop June 26...
Two events planned to benefit Kayla Grimes
By Morgan Bryce Editor Citizens of Beauregard and Lee County are coming together next month with two events to benefit 11-year-old Kayla Grimes who...
Opelika Theatre Company’s latest production depicts dysfunctional but loving Southern family
By Renee Messing aka: Mary Burger For the Opelika Observer Mary Burger here, on special assignment for the Opelika Observer, where I infiltrated the...
Thompson Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church to host Family and Friends Day Celebration June 23
Special to the Opelika Observer Dr. Quinton T. Ross Jr. will be the featured speaker at Thompson Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church’s Family and Friends Day...
‘Run for Fun’ gains traction during 16th year
By Robert Noles Opelika Observer Before each Summer Swing performance for the last 16 years, a group of runners from the area get together to run...