by The Observer Staff | Mar 5, 2024 | Community
CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — On Feb. 26, Gov. Kay Ivey announced that the city of Opelika would be receiving a $2 million Site Evaluation and Economic Development Strategy Act (SEEDS) grant which was approved by the State Industrial Development Authority. The...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 5, 2024 | Community
New location will provide full mortgage services CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Silverton Mortgage, a leading direct residential mortgage lender, announced the opening of its new office in Auburn that will continue to grow the company’s partner lender...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 5, 2024 | Featured
BY ANITA STIEFEL ANITAS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM AUBURN — Auburn University’s College of Agriculture welcomed Dr. Temple Grandin, world-renowned academic, animal behaviorist and autism advocate to campus on Feb. 26. A prominent author and speaker on both autism and animal...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 5, 2024 | Community
CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — The Lee County Sheriff’s Office announced today that it has established a new charitable organization, The Lee County Sheriff’s Foundation, and has launched the first fundraiser for the foundation, Cruiser Caffeine. The...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 5, 2024 | Community
BY ANDY LEE WHITE FOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — Who hasn’t thought about the RV life at one time or another? Most of us have imagined selling everything and hitting the road, seeing the sights at our own pace and on our own schedule. Others just dream of an all-in-one...