by The Observer Staff | Jan 13, 2021 | Community, Featured
Contributed by theOpelika Exchange Club The Opelika Exchange Club annually recognizes the city’s outstanding sheriff deputies, local policemen, highway troopers and firefighters, and this year the club has begun to recognize the outstanding EMT service...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 12, 2021 | Community, Schools
By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com A group of over 1300 met by a virtual webinar for an Auburn University Faculty meeting to discuss a vote of no-confidence in Auburn University Provost Bill Hardgrave on Jan. 12. However, the vote was never held. A motion for...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 12, 2021 | Featured
Contributed by thecity of Opelika On Tuesday, Gov. Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Transportation announced that the city of Opelika (Lee County) will be receiving $1,328,687.23 in funding for Exit 62 improvements. The goal of this project is to ultimately...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 8, 2021 | Community, Featured
Contributed By the OPD The Opelika Police Department invites citizens to join it for its Citizens Police Academy. The eight-week hands-on course will begin Thursday, March 25, 2021, and will cover various aspects of police work within the city of Opelika. This...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 8, 2021 | Community, Featured
Contributed by Alabama Launchpad Over its history, Alabama Launchpad has awarded $5.6 million to 100 Alabama companies, making it the most active early seed-stage fund in the state. As the program enters its 15th year, it is poised to generate even more impact....