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County 4-H rifle club goes for gold

by | Jul 17, 2014 | Sports

Special to the Opelika Observer Gold, silver and other precious medals were recently the reward for the Lee County 4-H Rifle Club. The Alabama State Olympic Games were held June 20-22, with events taking place at 27 venues throughout Alabama, with over 5,000 athletes...

EAMC makes list of 100 great community hospitals

by | Jul 17, 2014 | Community

Special to the Opelika Observer Becker’s Hospital Review has named its 2014 edition of “100 Great Community Hospitals,” a list based on community hospitals’ accolades, quality and service to their communities, and East Alabama Medical Center made the list. In fact,...

County approves bonus for retirees

by | Jul 17, 2014 | Community

By Fred Woods Editor Thanks to action by the Lee County Commission this week, qualifying Lee County government retirees and their beneficiaries will receive a one-time lump sum bonus of at least $300 in October of this year. The bonus, the result of Act 2014-429 of...