by The Observer Staff | Feb 17, 2021 | Community
Contributed byAlabama Rural Ministry Alabama Rural Ministry hosted a home repair service day over Valentine’s Day weekend. Individual volunteers showed a “Labor of Love” through community service while serving a rural home in Loachapoka. On Saturday, Feb. 13,...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 17, 2021 | Community
Contributed byJustin Smith, CPA The 2020 federal standard deduction is $12,400 for single (and married-separate) filers, $18,650 for heads of household and $24,800 for married filers. The standard deduction is an amount of money, based on your filing status, that you...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 17, 2021 | Events
By Lofton WheelesFor the Opelika Observer Mo’Bay Beignet Company is branching out from the Mobile area and crossing into the Loveliest Village on the Plains with its second location opening in downtown Auburn at the end of the month. Owner of Mo’Bay Beignet...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 17, 2021 | Events
By Kayla EvansFor the Opelika Observer Bill and Robbie’s Excellent BBQ Adventure offers barbecue and other southern comfort food with a twist on certain days. Operating out of John Emerald Distillery, the restaurant offers limited plates that are first come, first...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 17, 2021 | Events
Contributed by Opelika Rotary Opelika Rotary sponsored the East Alabama Food Bank’s backpack program at two local schools again this year. The group presented the food bank with a check for $6,545, and was made possible with the community’s support at Burger Wars over...
