by The Observer Staff | Feb 4, 2025 | Featured
Residents at Shiloh Senior Apartments honored their long-time letter carrier, David Edwards, upon his retirement after 30 years of service with the U.S. Postal Service. Residents decorated their mailboxes with well wishes to show their appreciation. PHOTOS BY SAMANTHA...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
BY LOGAN HURSTON FOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — The Opelika Police Department has an exciting opportunity for teenagers looking to help their community. In 2022, the department began its 20 Under 20 student exploratory program, which teaches students ages 15 to 20 what it...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 4, 2025 | Featured
Sheriff warns against new phone scam targeting families of recently arrested/incarcerated suspects CONTRIBUTED BY LCSO LEE COUNTY — The Lee County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is warning citizens of a new phone scam targeting families of recently arrested/incarcerated...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 4, 2025 | Politics
CONTRIBUTED BY CITY OF OPELIKA OPELIKA — Opelika Environmental Services (OES) has announced an important change to the city’s recycling program: To provide a more streamlined and consistent recycling service for all residents, recycling will now be collected every...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 4, 2025 | Featured, Politics
BY THE CITY OF OPELIKA OPELIKA – The city of Opelika is proud to announce a historic reduction in the occupational tax rate, marking a significant moment in the city’s commitment to its citizens and economic growth. After 34 years at 1.5%, the city council has voted...
