by The Observer Staff | Apr 27, 2023 | Obituaries
Mrs. Millie Faye “Bailey” Goodson, daughter of Eulous Felton Bailey and Lou Etta (Hallmark) Bailey, was born May 26, 1937, in Randolph County, Alabama. She attended Lanett High School. She professed her faith in Jesus Christ and joined West Point Church of...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 27, 2023 | Obituaries
Gregory Eugene Bethune, 59, of Opelika, died peacefully in his sleep and entered his eternal home on April 20, 2023. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Lori Bentley Bethune; parents, Milton and Ann Bethune; a beloved mother-in-law, Barabara Ehl; sons Aaron...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 27, 2023 | Community, Events, Featured
BY MICHELLE KEYMICHELLE@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — Spring weather is here, and that means it is time for the fair to return to Opelika. Modern Midways has arrived and is setting up at USA Town Center. The fair opens Friday, April 28, and will run through May 13....
by The Observer Staff | Apr 12, 2023 | Community, Featured
BY HANNAH LESTERHLESTER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM LEE COUNTY — Over conversation, between sips of coffee and bites of biscuit, one local company was awarded the Opelika Chamber of Commerce Small Business of the Quarter award. “The award is our longest standing award dating...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 12, 2023 | Community, Featured
BY WIL CREWSSPORTSCREWS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — If you’re a local who is into music, chances are you have heard of The Jailhouse at Opelika’s Rock ‘N Roll Pinball. Haven’t heard of it? Well, don’t let the name fool you — it has no relation to where you might go...
