Community Articles
Annual Christmas Parade rolls through downtown Auburn
Corporate Transparency Act on hold; for now
BY JUSTIN SMITHFOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — A federal court in Texas recently held the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is unconstitutional and...
‘sPAW-lidays’ raises funds for CARE Humane Society
BY HANNAH BEASLEYFOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — The inaugural “sPAW-lidays” fundraiser for CARE Humane Society was held recently at the Auburn...
Opelika Holiday Light Fight
The contest is on to see who has Opelika’s best Christmas decorations.Keep Opelika Beautiful has challenged city residents to pull out all the stops...
Auburn Opelika Habitat for Humanity thanks community for support
Letter to the community: Good afternoon everyone.We share with you this message of gratitude for all that you have done to help us with another...
East Alabama Community Foundation awards grants to local nonprofits
CONTRIBUTED BY EACF EAST ALABAMA — The East Alabama Community Foundation (EACF) hosted its Community Trust Grants Presentation on Thursday, December...
Goodwill provides thousands of new toys for families in need
CONTRIBUTED BY GOODWILLSR AUBURN — Goodwill Industries of the Southern Rivers has announced its commitment to bringing holiday joy to families in...
Local authors publish book on Opelika history
BY ELESE MCKINLEYFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Melissa Gatlin and her daughter, Anna Ruth, recently published a book that Opelika residents are sure to...