Staff reports The Opelika Observer received several honors in the 2015 Alabama Press Association Better Newspaper Contest. The Observer brought home...
Observer wins Alabama Press Association awards
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NOTICE OF COURT PROCEEDING
NOTICE OF COURT PROCEEDING CASE NO: 2015-A-228 IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA Notice of the filing of Petition for Summary Distribution...
PUBLICATION ON ADOPTION – Baby Boy Smith
PUBLICATION ON ADOPTION (ANY UNKNOWN OR UNDISCLOSED PARENT) In the Probate Court of Jefferson County, Alabama. Case No. 2015-225113 IN: THE MATTER...
An extraordinary man: part II
By Norma Kirkpatrick Opelika Observer John Herbert Orr returned home to Opelika from the hospital in Germany. Though still suffering with back pain,...
Observer makes changes to staff
Staff Reports The Opelika Observer has recently undergone changes to its staff. Rebekah Martin, who has worked for the Observer since June 2014,...
Better than the ‘National Enquirer’
One of my favorite movies is “Men in Black.” For those who don’t know, it is about an elite undercover operation that keeps track of aliens that...
Backyard wedding
Several weeks ago I mentioned a wedding being held in our backyard. Crazy as it sounds, we pulled it off with – well, maybe a hitch or two, but I’m...
Geezers throughout the nation
We were talking about geezers. Our particular group is not much different, I suppose, than thousands of others across the country. One time, Frosty...
I believe I can fly
For the past several weeks, my life has been dominated by terrible headaches and even worse dreams. Last night, my headaches subsided, and I dreamed...