by The Observer Staff | May 11, 2022 | Community
CONTRIBUTED BYCITY OF OPELIKA OPELIKA –– The Opelika City Council approved tax abatements and exemptions at the May 3 meeting, for several Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama (HMMA) suppliers. These include Cumberland Plastics, Daewon and Hanwha. The following...
by The Observer Staff | May 11, 2022 | Community, Featured
CONTRIBUTED TOTHE OBSERVER ALABAMA –– The National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) will conduct its 30th annual food drive on Saturday, May 14. “Stamp Out Hunger,” the country’s largest one-day food drive, provides communities with an easy way to donate food to...
by The Observer Staff | May 11, 2022 | Community
CONTRIBUTED TOTHE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Opelika based company, Stone Martin Builders (SMB), one of the largest homebuilders across Alabama and the region, is is proud to announce they climbed 16 spots in this year’s ranking of the top 100 builders on a...
by The Observer Staff | May 11, 2022 | Community
The annual event was held Saturday at Opelika’s Municipal Park. Patrons were entertained by various groups, singers and more throughout the day while vendors supplied plenty of wares to shoppers. 2022-05-07 Garden in the Park 2022-05-07 Garden in the Park...
by The Observer Staff | May 11, 2022 | Column, Sean Dietrich
By SEAN DIETRICH A fast-food chain. I was standing in line, waiting for my Oreo milkshake. There was a group ahead of me, with ages ranging from mid-twenties to mid-sixties, all dressed nicely. Mostly women. The older group members were wearing pearls and blouses. The...
