by The Observer Staff | Oct 18, 2023 | Community, Events
Bama RV held its Grand Opening from Oct. 5 to Oct. 7, peaking the third day with a special appearance by Auburn Quarterback Payton Thorne, who signed autographs.“The Grand Opening was a great success,” said Kristy Trusty, the manager of business development and...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 18, 2023 | Community, Featured
PHOTOS CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER The Knee High Foundation and the 100 Black Men of Greater Auburn Opelika held a Run For the Cause event to raise breast cancer awareness Saturday, Oct. 14. Bishop Norman Hardman Sr. kicked off Breast Cancer Awareness Month at Mount...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 18, 2023 | Community
BY JEREMY WALDENFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA —Vulnerable individuals and families in the Auburn-Opelika community are receiving much-needed home repairs thanks to The Way 2 Serve, a local ministry dedicated to making a meaningful impact by sharing the love of Jesus in...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 18, 2023 | Events, Featured
BY AUDREY KENTFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN –The Kreher Preserve and Nature Center’s annual Halloween Enchanted Forest opens Oct. 19, and will continue Friday and Saturday, Oct. 20 and 21, from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.The Halloween Enchanted Forest is a fun, family-friendly...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 18, 2023 | Column, Sean Dietrich
BY SEAN DIETRICH It was dark. The young dishwasher was on break. He was sitting behind the restaurant, out by the dumpster, tapping a carton of Camels on his palm.Like all dishwashers, he worked hard for junk pay. He was the first one there. The last one to leave. He...