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Electronics Repair Shop uBreakiFix Opens in Auburn
CONTRIBUTED TOTHE OBSERVER Leading tech repair provider uBreakiFix by Asurion has opened its newest franchise location in Auburn at 1550 Opelika...
Ivey Signs House Bill 231, Provides Tax Relief to Families
CONTRIBUTED BY THE OFFICE OF GOV. KAY IVEY Gov. Kay Ivey on Wednesday signed House Bill 231, sponsored by Rep. Jim Carns (R – HD 48) and Sen. Dan...
Creekwood Resources Holds Private Groundbreaking Ceremony
Creekwood Resources held a groundbreaking event last Wednesday at the site of the potential quarry in Beulah. According to a Creekwood...
20 Under 40 Class Selects Service Project
CONTRIBUTED BY OPELIKA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Each year, the Opelika Chamber of Commerce’s 20 Under 40 class selects a service project to honor their...
Lee County Conditionally Approved Smiths Station Fire Protection District
BY HANNAH LESTER HLESTER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM The Lee County Commission conditionally approved a resolution to establish a Smiths Station Fire...
Opelika Approves Special Appropriation for Indian Pines
BY MICHELLE KEYPUBLISHER The Auburn University Regional Airport will be getting a runway extension, taking land from the Indian Pines Golf Course in...
Indians Pines to Close for One Year Due to Airport Renovations
BY HANNAH LESTERHLESTER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM The city of Auburn approved a contract with the Indian Pines Recreation Authority for over $1.1 million...
Local Business Out In Place of County Plan
By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com The Lee County’s Trash Collection Plan is in place — curbside pickup with an exclusive contract...