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AACT Academy offering four summer camps

CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER AUBURN — The AACT Academy will offer four different camps this summer for young people ages 3 to 18: “Play” in the Woods, Musical Theatre Camp, Summer Intensive Camp and Summer “Play” & Tech Camp.AACT offers sibling discounts...

Bryson shines in MasterChef Junior finale, part one

BY ANITA STIEFELANITAS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM Young chef and fellow MasterChef Junior contestant Asher Niles flew all the way to Auburn/Opelika from Washington state to join Bryson McGlynn at a watch party for the show’s season finale, part one. OPELIKA — This week’s...

Alabama geography book authors to speak at Red Clay Brewing Company on May 23

BY KADIE VICKFOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — Auburn University's College of Science and Mathematics (COSAM) Outreach will host Mark and Laura Steltenpohl at Red Clay Brewing Company on Thursday, May 23, at 6:30 p.m. to discuss their book, “Roadside Geology of...

Local family wins game show

BY ANITA STIEFELANITAS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — Opelika’s Harvis family were grand prize winners on the television game show Family Feud, hosted by Steve Harvey.The Harvises first applied to be on the show in 2015 and were finally called to be contestants for...
East Alabama Health News

East Alabama Health News

EAMC talks about virtual reality, weight-loss and more CONTRIBUTED BY EAH OPELIKA ­­— East Alabama Health has released information on its new...

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Premier policing goals

Premier policing goals

BY MICHELLE KEYPUBLISHER OPELIKA — The Opelika Police Department (OPD) is restructuring.During the Dec. 19 Opelika City Council meeting’s work...

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