by The Observer Staff | Oct 30, 2015 | Education
By Donna Williamson Opelika Observer At Tuesday’s meeting, which was held in the new first grade wing at Carver Primary School, the Opelika City Board of Education gave approval for Dr. Mark Neighbors, superintendent, to enter into a contract with Payne Design Group...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 30, 2015 | Sports
By D. Mark Mitchell sports columnist OPELIKA “PINK OUT” VS ENTERPRISE, CHANCE FOR 10-0 RECORD The Opelika High School football team (9-0) hosts Enterprise (5-4) tonight in the last 2015 regular season game at Bulldog Stadium. It’s PINK OUT NIGHT at Bulldog Stadium:...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 30, 2015 | Politics
By Anna-Claire Terry Staff Reporter The Opelika Planning Commission held public hearings and approved conditional use of several properties for new businesses at Tuesday’s meeting. One of the new businesses, to be located at 830, 850 and 870 N. Railroad Ave., is...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 30, 2015 | Politics
By Fred Woods Editor At the Oct. 26 regular meeting the Lee County Commission voted unanimously to proceed with the next phase of the Downtown Facilities projects, tearing out the old jail add-on to the original courthouse, constructing an annex office building...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 30, 2015 | Community
Part II: Mentor and Leader Exemplar Near the heart of Christian faith, and both essential, Are the Shepherd’s Psalm and the Savior’s Prayer, Ascending from ‘my shepherd’ to ‘our Father’s’ care, This Way offers humankind unlimited potential. With whole heart and...