BY MALLORIE MCCOYFOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — Authorities in North Carolina benefitted from the experience of Lee County Emergency Management...
Lee County EMA team lends expertise to help with hurricane recovery
read more
Community Articles
Habitat ReStore offering decorated Christmas trees
BY STEVEN STIEFELFOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — Want to enjoy a beautiful Christmas tree in your home, but don’t want (or don’t have time) to put it...
Miele assembles first appliance at Opelika plant
CONTRIBUTED BYCITY OF OPELIKA OPELIKA — Miele, manufacturer of premium domestic home appliances, has officially commenced production at its...
‘Be a Santa to a Senior’ program underway, gifts needed
CONTRIBUTED BY HOME INSTEAD LEE COUNTY — As we enter the season of giving, Home Instead is calling on the community to participate in its Be a Santa...
Sheriff’s Foundation virtual auction begins Nov. 22
CONTRIBUTED BY LCSO LEE COUNTY — The Lee County Sheriff’s Foundation (LCSF) will hold its inaugural online silent auction Nov. 22 through Dec....
Bring on the bird: Tips for a tasty Thanksgiving turkey
BY JUSTIN MILLER, ACES LEE COUNTY — Preparing the Thanksgiving turkey does not just happen overnight. There is a great deal of planning involved to...
SHERIFF’S OFFICE ISSUES ‘TUTU CHALLENGE’
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office has taken on The Tutu Challenge. It is challenging Opelika Police Department & Auburn Public Safety - Police...
Service. Sacrifice. Love.
“A veteran is someone who embodies Isaiah 6:8, ‘And I heard the voice of the Lord saying, “Whom shall I send, and who will go for us?” Then I said,...
Local woman reaches goal of visiting 50 states by age 50
BY EMILY CARLSON | FOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Many people aspire to achieve a milestone by the time they reach 50. For LeKeisha Presley, a...