by The Observer Staff | Jul 27, 2022 | Politics
Congratulations to all of this year’s Opelika Rotary Club award winners. Cheers to another successful year made possible by some amazing...
by The Observer Staff | Jul 21, 2022 | Ann Cipperly, Column
By Ann Cipperly When the temperature soars in July, chicken salad is refreshing for lunch or a light supper. Try an assortment of chicken salads to keep in the refrigerator for serving in sandwiches piled high with lettuce and slices of tomato, as an entrée with fresh...
by The Observer Staff | Jul 20, 2022 | Community
BY HANNAH LESTER HLESTER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM LEE COUNTY — The Lee County NAACP Branch #5038 is coming up on its two-year anniversary. Actually, the branch was only “re-started” two years ago. “The branch had been around for years, however, it went defunct several...
by The Observer Staff | Jul 20, 2022 | Community, Featured
Opelika Plans Aquatics Improvements BY KENDYL HOLLINGSWORTH KENDYLH@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — By summer 2024, Opelika residents and visitors might have more to enjoy at the city’s aquatics facilities. The city of Opelika has partnered with Counsilman-Hunsaker, a...
by The Observer Staff | Jul 20, 2022 | Community, Featured, Schools
BY KENDYL HOLLINGSWORTHKENDYLH@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — For Opelika native Margaret Anne Gunter, music is much more than a hobby. It’s a way of life. “I just enjoy living and breathing music,” she said. The young harpist recently returned from her first Sewanee...