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...
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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...
SUSCC recognized with top honors at Alabama PBL State Leadership Conference last month
Special to the Opelika Observer Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) members from 11 Alabama colleges and universities traveled to Birmingham on April 12 to 13 to...
Auburn University’s School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences creates new educational initiative
By Jamie Anderson Special to the Opelika Observer Auburn University’s School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences has established a new initiative...