by The Observer Staff | Mar 22, 2023 | Obituaries
Martha Jo Smith Dudley went to be with her Lord on March 20, 2023, at the age of 90. Throughout her life, her focus was on her family and the well-being of others. Jo had a true servant’s heart. Her most cherished title was that of “Grandmama.” Jo was born in the...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 17, 2023 | Community, Events, Featured
CONTRIBUTED BY THE SOUND WALL OPELIKA — On Friday, March 24, the Masakowski Family Band will perform two shows at The Sound Wall, located at 605 Ave. B in Opelika. The group’s appearance will be the second installment of a jazz series started by The Sound Wall Music...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 14, 2023 | Community, Events
CONTRIBUTED BY THE CITY OF OPELIKA AUBURN — The Opelika Workforce Council, Industrial Development Board of the city of Auburn and True Deliverance Holiness Church of Auburn are partnering to host a community job fair on Wednesday, March 15. The job fair will take...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 22, 2023 | Community, Featured
BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — This year, the Opelika Chamber of Commerce wants to find its flow. “When you are firing on all cylinders and in the groove, that’s your flow,” said Chamber President and CEO Ali Rauch. “We have got a lot to...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 22, 2023 | Community
CONTRIBUTED BYRED WIDDOWCOMMUNICATIONS OPELIKA — Latch-iT Self Storage recently completed a multi-million-dollar investment in the Opelika industrial park on Marvyn Parkway to fully renovate a 57,000-square-foot storage facility built in the late 1980s. Later this...