By Samuel Moore-Sobel Such joy can be reaped from watching someone do what they were made to do. Anthony J. Maiello, Conductor and Artistic Director...
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Israeli activist, former politician Yehuda Glick spoke in Opelika on May 5
By Morgan Bryce Editor Former Knesset Member Yehuda Glick held a speaking engagement at First Baptist Church of Opelika on May 5, with topics...
Catherine T. Riddle
Catherine T. Riddle Catherine T. Riddle, age 88 passed away Monday, May 6, 2019 at her residence in Opelika, Alabama. She was born on March 9, 1931...
Randall Eugene “Pop Pop” Smith
Randall Eugene “Pop Pop” Smith The funeral service for Randall Eugene Smith “Pop Pop” Smith, 58, of Opelika, was Sunday, May 5, 2019 at 2 pm at...
Ronald Lynn Anders, Sr.
Ronald Lynn Anders, Sr. (Ronnie) Ronald Lynn Anders, Sr. (Ronnie) of Auburn, Alabama passed away after a 13 month battle with cancer on May 9, 2019...
Irene Rigsby
Irene B. Rigsby Mrs. Irene B. Rigsby, born November 20, 1926 passed away May 12, 2019 at her residence. Funeral services will be 10 a.m., Wednesday,...
William “Bill” Hester, Jr.
William “Bill” Hester, Jr. Mr. William “Bill” Hester, Jr. born December 1, 1936 passed away Sunday, May 12, 2019 at East Alabama Medical Center....
Opelika Middle Schools holds Amazing Shake competition last week
By Morgan Bryce Editor Sixth grader Sara Kate Speakman was the winner of the annual “Amazing Shake” competition for Opelika City Schools on Monday....
Opelika’s softball season ended at state regionals
By D. Mark Mitchell The Opelika softball team completed its 2018-19 season in the AHSAA East Regional in Oxford last week. Despite battling rain and...