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Rep. Jeremy Gray Awarded for Transcending Political Polarization in 2022

CONTRIBUTED BY MILLENIAL ACTION PROJECT WASHINGTON, D.C. —   The Millennial Action Project (MAP) announced last week the awardees of the 2022 Rising Star Awards. The Rising Star Awards recognize lawmakers who embody MAP's mission to transcend political...

EACB Stages The Nutcracker 

BY JOHN HILLSMAN FOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN —  “The Nutcracker” ballet, a production of the East Alabama Community Ballet, was presented in four performances at Auburn University’s Telfair Peet Theatre  Dec. 9 through 11.  There was a special children’s...

Christmas Events Fill the Weekend

OPELIKA — Families were out and about in Opelika this weekend to continue the Christmas celebrations. Christmas in a Railroad Town and the Reindeer Express Art Market delighted youth and the young at heart as they enjoyed games, rides, shopping and much more —...

OMS, OHS Fill the Halls with Christmas Tunes

PHOTOS BY MATT AUSTIN / FOR THE OBSERVER Opelika Middle School and Opelika High School concert bands held their annual Christmas concerts on Tuesday, Dec. 13.
TMD turns 21!

TMD turns 21!

By Lofton WheelesFor the Opelika Observer Taylor Made Designs is celebrating its 21st anniversary in its downtown Opelika location on South 8th...

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