by The Observer Staff | Jan 4, 2023 | Community, Featured
BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — An Opelika resident is changing the way we look at pictures. GrouPixx, a new photo app developed by Alzata Florence, a pastor at Opelika’s Fellowship of Faith Christian Center, makes family or friend portraits...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 4, 2023 | Community
BY KENDYL HOLLINGSWORTH KENDYLH@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — Randy Causey has spent the last several years preparing East Alabama Medical Center for potential disasters, but now he’s preparing for a new chapter in his life. After 44 years working at East Alabama...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 4, 2023 | Community
CONTRIBUTED BYTHE CITY OPELIKA OPELIKA — The Fuller Center for Housing is a nonprofit organization seeking to eliminate poverty by promoting partnerships with individuals and community groups to build and restore homes for those in need. They will be building three...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 4, 2023 | Community, Events
CONTRIBUTED BYGIRL SCOUTS OFSOUTHERN ALABAMA ALABAMA — Girl Scouts of Southern Alabama kicked off Girl Scout Cookie season Jan. 1, as Girl Scouts and their troops rally the community to support the world’s largest entrepreneurial program for girls. Stock up on all the...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 4, 2023 | Community, Featured
BY MICHELLE KEY MICHELLE@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — Opelika has lost one of its popular meat-and-three, country-style restaurants. Susie K’s, owned by Suzanne and Timothy Lowery, decided to shutter its doors at the end of the year. New Year’s Eve was...