BY BETH PINYERD FOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — The advisory council with the Lee-Russell Council of Governments (LRCOG) Area Agency on Aging held its...
Community Articles
Local Youth Become Sheriff for a Day
BY WIL CREWS AND KENDYL HOLLINGSWORTH LEE COUNTY — Two students in Lee County had the opportunity last week to be “Sheriff for the Day” with the Lee...
Inaugural Street Food Saturday a Success
BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — Opelika’s street food culture continues to grow. While many by now are familiar with the...
EAH Lanier Acute Rehab Unit Nationally Ranked as a Top Rehab Hospital
CONTRIBUTED BY EAH LANIER ACUTE REHAB UNIT VALLEY — The Lanier Acute Rehabilitation Unit, in collaboration with Lifepoint Health, recently announced...
City of Smiths Station 20th Annual MLK Jr. Cleanup Day Set for Jan. 21
CONTRIBUTED BYTHE CITY OF SMITHS STATION SMITHS STATION — The community is invited to take part in this year’s MLK Jr. City-Wide Cleanup Day on...
City of Opelika Offers No-Contact System for Business License Renewals
CONTRIBUTED BY THE CITY OF OPELIKA OPELIKA — The city of Opelika Revenue Department has mailed out business license renewal applications....
Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center Closed during Renovations, Addition
CONTRIBUTED BY THE CITY OF AUBURN / SARA CUSTER AUBURN — The Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center was closed beginning Monday, Jan. 9, during the...
20 Under 40 Class Enjoys Winter Retreat
The Opelika Chamber of Commerce’s 2023 20 Under 40 class went on its winter retreat last weekend. They were able to get to know each other a little...
‘Bark in the Park’ Vendor Applications Now Online
CONTRIBUTED BYTHE CITY OF AUBURN / SARAH COOK AUBURN — Calling all dog lovers! Auburn Parks and Recreation and the Lee County Humane Society will...