by The Observer Staff | Dec 9, 2020 | Politics
By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com The Auburn City Council approved a contract for the relocation of Auburn’s Environmental Services and Public Works Department during its Tuesday night council meeting. The contract authorizes the city to purchase 62.91 acres...
by The Observer Staff | Dec 9, 2020 | Politics
Contributed byThe City of Opelika The city of Opelika has received a $50,000 grant to continue its Youth Incarceration Prevention Project (YIPP). The grant was awarded to the city by Gov. Kay Ivey from the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA)....
by The Observer Staff | Dec 9, 2020 | Politics
Contributed to the Opelika Observer Attorney General Steve Marshall has joined with 50 other attorneys general and other federal and state agencies to reach an $86.3 million settlement with Nationstar Mortgage. Nationstar is the country’s fourth-largest mortgage...
by The Observer Staff | Dec 4, 2020 | Featured, Live Lee, Uncategorized
By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com A tantalizing amount of gingerbread is set up in the Auburn Hotel each year, but it isn’t for eating. Rather, it creates a model of Auburn’s campus and city. The Gingerbread Village is an annual tradition that the Auburn...
by The Observer Staff | Dec 3, 2020 | Featured, Sports
By Wil Crewssportscrews@opelikaobserver.com It’s been a rough week for Auburn teams who traveled to Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa. The Auburn University Tigers lost the 86th edition of the Iron Bowl, 42-13, on Saturday. And on Wednesday night, their younger...
