By Morgan Bryce Editor Christmas came early this year for Pika, a nearly 4-year-old pitbull who spent the last six months at Opelika’s Animal Health...
Lee County dog with special needs finds home 805 miles away
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Downtown Opelika launches ‘Holiday Decorating Contest,’ voting starts Dec. 1
Special to the Opelika Observer The shops and businesses of downtown Opelika are getting into the holiday spirit by launching the first ever Holiday...
Lee County Humane Society participating in ‘Maddie’s Fund Foster Express Challenge’
Special to the Opelika Observer The Lee County Humane Society is participating in a nationwide “Foster Express Challenge.” The more shelter animals...
Project Uplift recognizes volunteers Claire Carter and Davis Cox
Special to the Opelika Observer Claire Carter and Davis Cox are juniors (and a couple) at Auburn University who became involved with Project Uplift...
Kroger announces 2019 East Alabama ‘Can Hunger’ Campaign to benefit the Food Bank of East Alabama
Special to the Opelika Observer More than 41 million Americans face hunger, including nearly13 million children, according to statistics provided to...
Lewis Cooper Jr. Memorial Library to host a ‘Decorations Swap’ on Dec. 2
Special to the Opelika Obserever The Lewis Cooper Jr. Memorial Library will be hosting a “Decorations Swap” on Dec. 2 from 5 to 7 p.m This is a...
‘Jahvon’s – A Little Taste of Heaven Restaurant’ to reopen at USA Town Center on Dec. 1
By Morgan Bryce Editor Jahvon’s - A Little Taste of Heaven Restaurant will have a new home at USA Town Center, with a grand-opening date slated for...
The East Alabama Civic Chorale to perform at Auburn First Baptist Church on Dec. 3
Special to the Opelika Observer The East Alabama Civic Chorale will present its annual Christmas Concert on Dec. 3 at Auburn First Baptist Church,...
A safe turkey is critical this holiday season
By Victoria Dee Special to the Opelika Observer The best turkey for the holiday table is the one that’s been prepared safely. Angela Treadaway, an...