by The Observer Staff | Mar 8, 2023 | Community, Featured
CONTRIBUTED BY OPD OPELIKA — Opelika Police Department’s K9 Bane will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from nonprofit organization Vested Interest in K9s Inc. K9 Bane’s vest is sponsored by Helen Pavilonis of Durham, North...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 8, 2023 | Community, Politics
CONTRIBUTED BY THE CITY OF OPELIKA OPELIKA — On March 6, 2023, the city of Opelika launched a new public records management system to improve efficiency and consistency in responding to public records requests. The NextRequest software will allow the public to...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 8, 2023 | Community, Politics
CONTRIBUTED BY THELEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE LEE COUNTY — The Lee County Sheriff’s Office recently hosted employee recognition ceremonies to recognize and celebrate employees for their years of service and their commitment to the citizens of Lee County. During these...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 8, 2023 | Community, Events
BY KENDYL HOLLINGSWORTH KENDYLH@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM AUBURN — Ready, steady… breathe. That’s what pianist and composer Chad Lawson hopes he’ll inspire you to do when he brings Judy Kang and Seth Parker Woods with him to perform March 24 at the Jay and Susie Gogue...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 8, 2023 | Community, Opinions
CONTRIBUTED BYALABAMA PRESS ASSOCIATION OPINION — Recent changes in the newspaper landscape in Alabama have us wanting to share some good news about newspapers. Alabama newspapers are alive and printing. Like almost every industry in the world, our industry is...