by The Observer Staff | Jan 26, 2022 | Politics
CONTRIBUTED BY ALABAMA ARISE Alabama’s likely voters overwhelmingly support using federal COVID-19 relief funds to increase funding for mental health and rural hospitals, according to a new Alabama Arise poll released Monday. More than four in five respondents (81.1%)...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 26, 2022 | Events, Legals
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA CASE NO.: CV-2022-900005 HATTIE HENDERSON HALL Plaintiff, V.A Parcel of Land Lying in Lee County, Alabama, to wit:Approximately Thirteen (13) acres near Lee Road 121, and More particularly described as Lee County tax parcel...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 26, 2022 | Education, Featured
Contributed by OCS After more than 36 years in education and 15 years as Superintendent of the Opelika City Schools, Dr. Mark Neighbors has announced his retirement. “When I came to Opelika over 30 years ago, I knew it was different and special,” Neighbors said....
by The Observer Staff | Jan 19, 2022 | Events
Bonnie Plants, Inc. unveiled its new headquarters in Opelika on Friday, Jan. 14. The move marks a signifcant expansion for Bonnie which is the largest grower of vegatable and herb plants for home gardens in the U.S. and will create around 60 jobs in the Auburn-Opelika...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 19, 2022 | Community
BY Harrison TarrFor the Observer In honor and celebration of the life and efforts of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the Dream Day Foundation of Alabama and the Boys and Girls Clubs of greater Lee County held its 23rd annual Martin Luther King Day celebration at Opelika...