by The Observer Staff | Nov 13, 2020 | Community, Featured
By Will FairlessAssociate Editor Willow Tree Boutique had its storeroom-emptying grand opening at the end of October and has already seen return customers since. Becky Stillwell, an Opelika native, and Stephanie Kennedy, an Auburn resident, own Willow Tree, which is...
by The Observer Staff | Nov 13, 2020 | Featured, Politics
By Michelle KeyPublisher Opelika Mayor Gary Fuller and the Opelika City Council announced the Firefighters of the Year for 2020 during last week’s city council meeting. Firefighter/paramedic Blake Smith was nominated as Firefighter of the Year for the A Shift,...
by The Observer Staff | Nov 13, 2020 | Featured, Politics
By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com Auburn City Council met Tuesday to discuss a potential development on the corner of Moores Mill Road and Hamilton Road. Multiple citizens registered for the Zoom meeting to express their frustration and opposition to the...
by The Observer Staff | Nov 12, 2020 | Community, Featured
By Will FairlessAssociate Editor Cody Foote, a former engineer who has a law practice in Opelika, has written his first book, titled “Limericks, Lies and Lunacy.” The book is a compilation of humorous, spiritually significant or otherwise noteworthy thoughts that...