by The Observer Staff | Aug 3, 2023 | Obituaries
Bebe was born on Jan. 22, 1924, and passed away on, July 30, 2023. Bebe was a resident of Opelika, at the time of her passing. She was proud to have been born and raised in Atlanta. She graduated from Commercial High School and was employed by the Georgia Department...
by The Observer Staff | Aug 3, 2023 | Community, Politics
BY HANNAH GOLDFINGER HGOLDFINGER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM LEE COUNTY — The Lee County Commission amended projects under the Lee County Broadband Expansion Grant Program during Monday night’s meeting. The Broadband Expansion Grant Program is a product of funds from the...
by The Observer Staff | Aug 3, 2023 | Legals
CITY OF OPELIKA ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT REGULAR MEETING AGENDA 300 Martin Luther King Blvd. August 8, 2023 TIME: 9:00 AM A.APPROVAL OF MINUTES B.VARIANCE 1.Blake Rice, Barrett-Simpson, authorized representative for Gamotis Enterprises, LLC, 111 N 16th Street,...
by The Observer Staff | Aug 3, 2023 | Community, Featured
BY HANNAH GOLDFINGER HGOLDFINGER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — It’s been one year since a fire that started at Maffia’s in downtown Opelika destroyed the business and others surrounding it. The fire started in the middle of the night on July 21,...
by The Observer Staff | Aug 2, 2023 | Obituaries
Samuel Herren Oliver Jr. passed from this life in Opelika, after an extended illness. Sam was born in LaFayette and was the son of Samuel H. Oliver Sr., and Abbie Lou Williams Oliver. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Billie and his sons, John (Tricia)...
