The Tallapoosa County Girls Ranch has set up a memorial to honor the eight victims who died in a car crash in June. Four ranch girls lost their...
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Opelika Rental Property Registration Is Due Jan. 1
CONTRIBUTED BYCITY OF OPELIKA The city of Opelika reminds rental property owners that registration of rental properties is due no later than Jan. 1,...
Opelika-Area Transportation Company Honors Associate for 25 Years Of Safety
CONTRIBUTED BY AVERITT EXPRESS Averitt Express recently honored associate Mark Belk of Lanett for 25 years of safety. Averitt has developed a...
Opelika Environmental Services Department Announces Recycling Changes
CONTRIBUTED BYCITY OF OPELIKA Beginning last week, the city of Opelika Environmental Services (OES) Department is no longer taking batteries at...
Bill and Robbie’s Excellent Christmas Adventure
By Emery LayFor The Observer Bill Schwenk and Robbie Hughes once were ranger roommates. Now, the two coown a barbecue business,...
Whatley To Serve On State Women’s Leadership Committee
Ann Whatley of Lee County was elected vice chairman of the Alabama Farmers Federaiton’s Women’s Leadership Committee for 2022. She also serves...
Wrapping with Opelika Rotary
Opelika Rotary Club's annual Holiday Gift Wrap was held last Thursday, Dec. 17 at the Opelika Public Library. Each year, the Opelika Rotary Club...
Hunters Can Help Fight Hunger
CONTRIBUTED BY ALABAMA BLACK BELT ADVENTURES ASSOCIATION The Alabama Black Belt Adventures Association is urging hunters to donate...
Very Merry Tree Stroll Lights Up Gardens at Opelika Public LIbrary
For more information on the Very Merry Tree Stroll, turn to page A2. 2021-12-14 Christmas Tree Village2021-12-14 Christmas Tree Village2021-12-14...