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 the Editor: The Case for State Control of Alcoholic Beverages
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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...
Tips to keep your child healthy during winter months
By Beth Pinyerd For the Opelika Observer “Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise!” This is true in not only making all...
A Journey with Grief, It is a Part of Life
By Beth Pinyeard For the Opelika Observer The goal of this article is not to make readers sad or gloomy, but from my desire to help them know and...
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...
Rogers: ready to be Homeland Security’s conservative champion
Special to the Opelika Observer Congressman Mike Rogers made the following statement last week after being chosen to serve as Ranking Member of the...
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,...