By Wil CrewsSportsCrews@opelikaobserver.com Storybook Farm is hosting its 12th annual Derby Day on Saturday, Sept. 5. Derby Day is the nonprofits’...
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Opelika native opens new salon
By Will FairlessAssociate Editor Matthew Arnold, a lifelong Opelika resident with 25 years of experience in the hair styling business (which 25...
Trinity United Methodist honors OFD
Photo special to the Observer Members of Trinity United Methodist Church of Opelika recently honored the Opelika Fire Department with 75 kindness...
City of Opelika releases plans for upcoming road resurfacing
Courtesy of theCity of Opelika The City of Opelika and the engineering department have released a list of roads that are estimated to be resurfaced...
ALABAMA BILLBOARD ICON ANNOUNCES CAMPAIGN CHALLENGING PUBLIC TO DESIGN BILLBOARD
Alexander Shunnarah Launches “Design-An-AlexanderShunnarah-Billboard Courtesy of Lillian Brand The man behind thousands of billboards in Alabama...
Smiths Station unveils The Junction
By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com Although the coronavirus pandemic makes it difficult for people to gather together, the city of Smiths...
OPD announces Pettaway promotion
Courtesy of theOpelika Police Dept. The Opelika Police Department is pleased to announce the promotion of Detective Brandon Pettaway to the rank of...
Business Over Breakfast addresses census, virus
By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com The Opelika Chamber of Commerce held its quarterly Business over Breakfast meeting Tuesday morning to...
Bonnie Plants, Inc. relocates headquarters to Opelika
Courtesy ofBonnie Plants, Inc. Last week, Bonnie Plants, Inc. (Bonnie), broke ground on a state-of-the-art corporate headquarters building that will...