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Alabama Road Builders Association Names New Executive Director

CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Road Builders Association (ARBA) last week announced Skip Powe, P.E. will lead the organization as its new executive director. Powe, who started in the role Feb. 27, brings over 30 years of experience in...

WoodmenLife Rep Earns Professional Honor

CONTRIBUTED BYWOODMENLIFE AUBURN — Farris Bondurant, a sales representative of WoodmenLife for this area, has qualified for membership in the Million Dollar Round Table, the premier association of financial professionals. Founded in 1927, the Million Dollar Round...

Opelika Slam Dunks the Junk

OPELIKA — Through its "Don't Be An Ope-Loser!" campaign, the city of Opelika hosted its annual "Slam Dunk the Junk" event in an effort to further educate and encourage visitors and citizens to keep the community clean. Opelika High School students painted trash cans...

‘The Cake’ Serves up Fresh Slice of Faith, Family, Fortune

CONTRIBUTED BYSPRINGER OPERA HOUSE COLUMBUS, GA — A new comedy-drama, “The Cake,” opened on the Springer’s Dorothy McClure stage April 20, and will run through April 30. Known for her emotional and thought-provoking plays and television series such as “This Is Us,”...
A Slam Dunk Event!

A Slam Dunk Event!

Opelika's second Slam Dunk The Junk Event, as part of the city's "Dont be an Opeloser" campaign, hosted members of the community at Covington Rec...

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Celebrating 100 Years Young

Celebrating 100 Years Young

Addie Elizabeth Green celebrated turning 100 years young this past weekend with more than 100 family members and friends coming out to celebrate...

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