by The Observer Staff | Mar 22, 2023 | Community, Politics
CONTRIBUTED BY THE CITY OF OPELIKA COMMENTS PULLED FROM SOCIAL MEDIA OPELIKA — The city of Opelika recently promoted Brian Weiss to Human Resources (HR) director. Weiss has been with the city since December 2019. He started with the city as a Human Resource analyst...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 22, 2023 | Community, Featured
BY KENDYL HOLLINGSWORTH KENDYLH@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM AUBURN — Adventurers come in all shapes, sizes, colors and abilities. Six-year-old Emmett Belcher is one young adventurer that could use a little help from the community to make his adventuring more accessible....
by The Observer Staff | Mar 22, 2023 | Community, Education, Schools
CONTRIBUTED BYALABAMA DHR MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Department of Human Resources (DHR) on March 14 announced plans to issue Summer Pandemic EBT (P-EBT) benefits to an estimated 530,000 children who receive free or reduced-price school meals through the National School...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 22, 2023 | Community, Events
Lee County farmers joined 140 fellow Alabama Farmers Federation (Alfa) members for the Washington Legislative Conference March 7 through 10 in Washington, D.C. The farm leaders visited Capitol Hill to talk agriculture policy, issues facing Alabama agriculture and...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 22, 2023 | Community, Events, Featured
CONTRIBUTED BY THE CITY OF AUBURN / DAVID D. DORTON AUBURN — Environmental Services will host its spring Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day on Saturday, March 25, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Environmental Services Complex. The complex is located at 365-A N....