Lending a hand

Lending a hand

Opelika fourth grader travels world advocating 3D printing technology By Morgan Bryce Opelika Observer Northside Intermediate School’s Ethan Falco High is an ambassador of America’s Digital Age frontier, advocating for and demonstrating 3-D printing and robotics...

Observer wins press association awards

By Rebekah Martin Associate Editor The Opelika Observer brought home four awards in this year’s Alabama Press Association Better Newspaper Contest. Staff articles won second place in Best Spot News Coverage and first and second places in Best Feature Story Coverage...

Return of the Rocket delayed

  By Morgan Bryce Opelika Observer The return of Opelika’s Rocky Brook Rocket has been put on hold until further notice. Originally scheduled to return on July 1, the miniature train’s restoration process is moving slower than expected. Opelika’s Municipal Area...