By Hannah Lester and Michelle Key UPDATE (4:31 p.m.) A press release from Lee County District Attorney Pro Tem Jessica Ventiere Monday afternoon...
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Free-Standing Emergency Department set to open in Auburn
By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com East Alabama Health opened the Auburn Medical Pavilion in collaboration with Auburn University and...
The Vintage 2298 breaks ground
PHOTO BY AUBURN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
‘Lettuce’ Celebrate! The Auburn City Market is open
Auburn City Market opened this past weekend at Towne Creek Park. The market will be held every Saturday through August from 8 to 11 a.m. 2021-05-28...
Opelika Main Street receives 2021 National Main Street Accreditation
Contributed by Opelika Main Street Opelika Main Street has been designated as an accredited Main Street™ program for meeting rigorous performance...
Auburn-Opelika Tourism’s fourth annual Photo Contest opened June 1
Contributed by AO Tourism Auburn-Opelika Tourism’s annual AO Photo Contest starts on June 1 and will run through August 31. Professional and amateur...
Rain garden installation at the Wood Duck Nature Preserve
Contributed by Opelika Parks and Recreation On Friday, the Friends of the Wood Duck Nature Preserve and the Alabama Watershed Stewards program...
Opelika Observer, LIVE Lee welcomes summer interns: Kinley Beshers
By Abbey CrankFor the Opelika Observer Kinley Beshers is one of the five interns this summer for the Opelika Observer. She is from Concord, Georgia,...
Opelika Observer, LIVE Lee welcomes summer interns: Maggie Caraway
By Emery LayFor the Opelika Observer Maggie Caraway is one of five interns at the Opelika Observer this summer. Coming from her hometown of Spanish...