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Alabama Water Watch volunteers monitor quality of waterways

Annual meeting will be held June 8 at Kreher Preserve and Nature Center BY KADIE VICKFOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — As the summer heat intensifies, Alabamians enjoy the lakes, rivers and creeks to cool down and make memories. Alabama Water Watch (AWW) works to help...

Auburn Oil welcomes best-selling author for talk

BY KADIE VICKFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — LaDarrion Williams presented his book Blood at the Roots at Auburn Oil Co. Booksellers on May 29.When Auburn Oil Event Coordinator Robin O’Bryant and Manager Katy Hall heard about the book and Williams’ Alabama heritage, they...

PRF Institute reaches milestones in latest monthly report

CONTRIBUTED BY PRF INSTITUTE LEE COUNTY — The PRF Institute has released its most recent impact report.“With this update for April 2024, we have several milestone achievements to celebrate,” according to a press release from the nonprofit. “This month, we provided...

Opelika Chamber is finalist for national Chamber of the Year

CONTRIBUTED BY OPELIKA CHAMBER OPELIKA — The Opelika Chamber of Commerce has been named a finalist for the 2024 Chamber of the Year award, presented by the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE).ACCE is an association based in Alexandria, Virginia, with...
2024 Church Directory

2024 Church Directory

ANGLICANThe Good Shepherd Anglican Church3015 Opelika Road, Opelika APOSTOLIC HOLINESSGod’s House of Prayers Holiness Church301 Highland Ave.,...

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‘Alabama to the Rescue’

‘Alabama to the Rescue’

Conference aims to shed light on invisible crime of human trafficking BY DAVID BELLFOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — An event designed to raise...

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