by The Observer Staff | Oct 19, 2022 | Obituaries
Dora Lovern Carson, 81, resident of Opelika, passed away to be with Jesus Christ on Oct. 13, 2022, and passed away at her home in Opelika. She was born in Oconee County, Georgia, on May 1, 1941. Dora graduated from Monroe High School in Monroe, Georgia, in 1959. After...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 19, 2022 | Obituaries
We celebrate the life of Robert “Sonny” Murry Guy Jr. who entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior on Oct. 11, 2022. He was reunited with his parents, Robert Murry Guy and Jane Perry Guy. He is survived by his cherished wife of 46 years, Linda Madsen Guy....
by The Observer Staff | Oct 19, 2022 | Obituaries
Rose Turee Thomas, 61, of Opelika, Alabama, passed away on Oct. 16, 2022, at the Bethany House in Auburn, after a long battle with ovarian cancer. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt and friend. She was born Oct. 22, 1960, at the Wheeler...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 12, 2022 | Community, Featured, Politics
CONTRIBUTED BY THE CITY OF OPELIKA OPELIKA — The Opelika City Council approved a Subaward Agreement with Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) for Pepperell Creekline Trail improvements. Gov. Kay Ivey awarded the city $210,000 to construct a...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 12, 2022 | Community, Featured
CONTRIBUTED BY GIRLSCOUTS OF SOUTHERN ALABAMA OPELIKA — The Girl Scout Bronze Award is the highest award a Girl Scout Junior can earn, and one Opelika troop has done just that. Girl Scouts who earn this award demonstrate achievements in leadership development,...