Temperature was in the mid 20s Saturday morning The 10th annual Polar Plunge in Auburn was held Saturday, Jan. 29. The event encouraged participants...
Community Articles
Opelika Putts ‘Fore’ A Cause
Last weekend, the Opelika Public Library was transformed into a mini-golf course. Participants enjoyed casual fun and competed for a chance to win...
Curbside Trash Collection Still a Concern in County
BY HANNAH LESTERHLESTER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM The county heard an update on the new curbside transition plan during the Lee County Commission Monday...
Road named after William Buechner; Old Samford Approved
By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com The Richland Road Connector, from Richland Road to Highway 14 will be renamed William Buechner...
Redistricting Ends in Auburn
The redistricting back-and-forth in the city of Auburn is over. The Auburn City Council approved the city’s map during a special-called meeting...
Downtown Icon to Close
Story By Hannah LesterPhotos By Josh Fisher Heritage Gifts and Gourmet, located on 8th Street in downtown Opelika is closing after 28 years. The...
City of Auburn Awarded Funding for Shug Jordan Parkway Improvements
Contributed bythe city of AuburnBy David D. DortoN, DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS Last Wednesday, Gov. Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of...
Girl Scouts GIve Back to Hometown Heroes
Girl Scouts of Southern Alabama Shows Appreciation For The Brave Men And Women Who Keep Us Safe CONTRIBUTED BY GSSA Hometown Heroes makes it...
Local Santa Seeks Community’s Aid
BY WIL CREWSTHE OBSERVER Lifelong Opelika resident David Cargill, who has served the Lee County area as a Santa Claus for over four decades, is in...