by The Observer Staff | Nov 30, 2022 | Ann Cipperly, Column
By ANN CIPPERLY Yummy cakes, cookies and candy, along with hearty soups and casseroles by the United Women in Faith, will be available at the Christmas Market Saturday, Dec. 3, from 8:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the Auburn United Methodist Church (AUMC) Mathison Building...
by The Observer Staff | Nov 30, 2022 | Column, Stacey Wallace
By STACEY PATTON WALLACE As I have mentioned in this column many times, I absolutely LOVE living in Lee County, and I feel sorry for the other 66 counties in Alabama. I’ve also stated that if you can’t be in Heaven yet, Lee County is the best place to wait. In...
by The Observer Staff | Nov 22, 2022 | Community, Events
BY BETH PINYERD FOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Lee County Low Vision Support Group met on Wednesday, Nov. 16, from 1:30 to 3 p.m. at the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind. Lauren Thigpen, registered dietitian nutritionist at East Alabama Diabetes and Nutrition Center,...
by The Observer Staff | Nov 22, 2022 | Ann Cipperly, Column
By ANN CIPPERLY After savoring a bountiful Thanksgiving dinner with family and friends, this weekend will include numerous events, including watching the Auburn-Alabama football game on television, if you are not making the trip to Tuscaloosa. Be sure to plan plenty...
by The Observer Staff | Nov 22, 2022 | Community
BY WIL CREWSSPORTSCREWS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — Rob Beddingfield isn’t a farmer. He is, however, an amateur gardener who pulled something extra “sweet” from his most recent harvest. Beddingfield was pleasantly surprised this October when he pulled a 30.4-pound...