By Hannah LesterAssociate Editorhlester@opelikaobserver.com Briggs and Stratton announced Monday in a press release that it has filed a petition for...
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Trinity United Methodist Church honors local EMTs
Photo submitted to the Opelika ObserverMembers of Trinity United Methodist Church recently honored EMTs at East Alabama Medical Center with 90 box...
Open air market offers variety of produce, baked goods
Freshly picked vegetables and fruits, along with homemade bakery goods, honey, jellies and other items, can be found on Tuesday afternoons at the O...
Beyond Harvest Foods doubles SNAP/EBT credit for local and organic fruits, vegetables
“Local grocer offers ‘Georgia Fresh For Less’ program,improving affordability and access to fresh, local food for those most in need” Special to...
The Brown Insurance Agency Hosting Community Appreciation Day
By Wil CrewsOpelika Observer Insurance agencies mostly serve as sources of security and peace of mind. However, instead of serving policies and...
Smiths Station Disc Golf Course now open
Courtesy ofCity of Smiths Station Smiths Station Parks and Recreation Director Jason Stewart and Mayor F.L. “Bubba” Copeland are pleased to announce...
Opelika approves nearly $12 million for new library
Opelika City Council voted to approve four separate bid packages during Tuesday night’s meeting to develop and construct a new municipal library to...
Auburn City Council supports mask ordinance
By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com The Auburn City Council approved a resolution in support of Gov. Kay Ivey’s mask ordinance Tuesday...
Opelika School Board delays the start of school
By Hannah LesterAssociate Editorhlester@opelikaobserver.com The Opelika School Board delayed the start of school by a week during its monthly...