Dear Editor, There is at least one factor common to the exodus of people of Central America to the U.S., the civil war in Syria and the fleeing of...
Letter to the Editor Articles
Letter to the Editor: The Case for State Control of Alcoholic Beverages
Special to the Opelika Observer It’s that time of year again. The Alabama Legislature is only days from its opening session, and lawmakers across...
Letter to editor: Alabama Opportunity Scholarship Fund
My granddaughter’s future is brighter because of the Alabama Opportunity Scholarship Fund. When we moved to Birmingham from Talladega County in...
Letter to the Editor: ‘Opelika’s Diamond’
Dear Editor, A diamond sparkled in the midst of last night’s cold, wind, and rain. My wife and I attended the First Baptist Church Opelika’s...
Letter in support of H.R. 2957, the ‘Save Rural Hospitals’ Act
Dear Members of Congress: On behalf of Rolonda Burks, Christina Witt, and members of Rural Medical Programs at The University of Alabama, we...
Letter from the editor: Giving is better than receiving
By Morgan Bryce Editor As I approach the ripe old age of 26 later this week, I have come to realize that my stance on Christmas and its meanings to...
Letter to the Editor: ‘Debbie Wood is the clear choice’
The election in November for District 38 is a clear choice. Debbie Hamby Wood has spent her life in the district. A graduate of Beulah High School,...
Letter to the Editor: Vote no on Alabama Amendment 1 allowing public display of Ten Commandments
Dear Editor, A referendum to authorize the display of the Ten Commandments on public property has been put on the Nov. 6 Alabama ballot at the...
Letter to the Editor: ‘We believe now is the right time’
By Mayor Gary Fuller Special to the Opelika Observer The City of Opelika and Point Broadband have announced the signing of a definitive agreement...