BY MICHELLE KEY MICHELLE@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — The Opelika Pickleball Club presented the city of Opelika with a check for $60,000...
Community Articles
Registration Opens for Annual Near His Heart Dinner
CONTRIBUTED TOTHE OBSERVER AUBURN — Registration for the 2023 Near His Heart dinner is now open. The Near His Heart dinner is a special night for...
Ivey, Ainsworth Hint at School Choice During Inauguration
BY 1819NEWS CRAIG MONGER ALABAMA — At Monday’s inauguration, Alabama’s highest-ranking state offices suggested school choice could be a...
Rare ‘Million-Dollar Fish’ Returns to Lake Martin with New Addition
CONTRIBUTED BY LAKE MARTIN TOURISM ASSOCIATION ALEXANDER CITY — Lake Martin is known for its fishing-stripers, bass, crappie, catfish and the...
Nature Walk Set for This Weekend
CONTRIBUTED BY FRIENDS OF WOOD DUCK NATURE PRESERVE OPELIKA — Friends of Wood Duck Nature Preserve will conduct a Nature Walk this Saturday, Jan....
Rebuilding The Black Family
CONTRIBUTED BY MANDM PUBLIC RELATIONS AUBURN — The DREAAM Project, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) of the Dr. Bell's Student Success Enrichment...
A Good Year Planned for Lee-Russell Agency on Aging
BY BETH PINYERD FOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — The advisory council with the Lee-Russell Council of Governments (LRCOG) Area Agency on Aging held its...
Local Youth Become Sheriff for a Day
BY WIL CREWS AND KENDYL HOLLINGSWORTH LEE COUNTY — Two students in Lee County had the opportunity last week to be “Sheriff for the Day” with the Lee...
Inaugural Street Food Saturday a Success
BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — Opelika’s street food culture continues to grow. While many by now are familiar with the...