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Opelika to Host Veterans Day Celebration Nov. 11

CONTRIBUTED BYCITY OF OPELIKA OPELIKA — The city of Opelika invites the public to join the mayor and city council on Friday, Nov. 11, as we host a Veterans Day Celebration and pause to say thank you to our veterans. “Veterans Day is a special day in Opelika,” said...

Auburn to Hold Veterans Day Ceremony Nov. 11

CONTRIBUTED BY THE CITY OF AUBURN AUBURN — The Auburn community is invited to honor those who have served our country at the 2022 Veterans Day Ceremony on Friday, Nov. 11. Beginning at 10 a.m., the city of Auburn will hold a ceremony at the Veterans Memorial located...

Opelika Community Archery Park Opens at Spring Villa

CONTRIBUTED BYTHE CITY OF OPELIKA OPELIKA — Opelika Parks and Recreation is hosting a grand opening for the Opelika Community Archery Park on Wednesday, Nov. 9 at 2 p.m. The Opelika Community Archery Park is located at Spring Villa Park. The archery park includes a...

Auburn Council Members Bid Farewell

BY HANNAH LESTER HLESTER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM AUBURN— The Auburn City Council met Tuesday night and said goodbye to three of its outgoing council members: Jennifer Stevens (Ward 3), Steven Dixon (Ward 5) and Jay Hovey (Ward 7). “Tonight is the final meeting for this...
Collinwood thanks OPS linemen

Collinwood thanks OPS linemen

Photo special to the Observer The Collinwood neighborhood recently presented the Opelika Power Services linemen with gifts of sweet breads to thank...

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