Photo submitted to the Opelika Observer It's time for the Annual FFA Poinsettia Sale at Opelika High School. The sale opens Dec. 4th at 10 a.m. at...
Community Articles
Opelika’s Ward 2 Councilwoman Tiffany Gibson-Pitts joins National League of Cities’ Board of Directors, becomes a member of Women in Municipal Government organization
By Morgan Bryce Editor Ward 2 Councilwoman Tiffany Gibson-Pitts made history last month, becoming the first-ever Opelika City Council member to be a...
Smiths Station City Council approves revised business license ordinance
By Morgan Bryce Editor Smiths Station City Council members passed an updated version of the city’s business ordinance during their meeting last...
Lee County forms affiliate chapter of the Libertarian Party
Special to the Opelika Observer The Libertarian Party of Alabama (LPA) has approved the creation of an affiliate chapter in Lee County, Alabama...
Christmas letter from the Editor:
I turned 27 last week. Several people (all older than me, mind you) have commented that that is still a remarkably young age, but I question that...
Christmas message from Mayor F.L. “Bubba” Copeland
Dear Readers, Another year has come and gone - it's hard to believe that Christmas is only three weeks away! 2019 has been a trying year for the...
Christmas message from Mayor Gary Fuller
Dear Friends - It's hard to believe that another year has passed so quickly and we're celebrating Christmas! We are so excited about how we...
13th annual ‘Loveliest Village Christmas Tour’ returns Dec. 14 and 15
By Morgan Bryce Editor Witness the architectural beauty and heritage of some of Auburn's historic homes during the Auburn Preservation League's 13th...
A Very Merry-Go-Round!
By Rick Lanier For the Opelika Observer Just as it has been done for more than six decades, the switch that brings 20 colored horses, the bright...