CONTRIBUTED BY GSEA OPELIKA —During the Genealogical Society of East Alabama (GSEA) quarterly meeting, Steve Murray will speak at the Museum of East...
Community Articles
Auburn University Receives $18.4 Million Federal Grant for GEAR UP Achieve Initiative
CONTRIBUTED BY AUBURN UNIVERSITY NEWS AUBURN —Led by efforts from the College of Education and University Outreach, Auburn University has received...
Walt’s Wide Ride to Start Oct. 22 in Trussville
CONTRIBUTED BY ALABAMA CYCLING ASSOCIATION AUBURN —Walt Brittain, executive director of the Alabama Cycling Association, has announced the first...
Update Regarding the Ongoing Investigation of Missing Person Reggie Stokes
Contributed by the Opelika Police Department During the initial investigation into the disappearance of 28-year-old Reggie Cornelius Stokes,...
Music Fills the Weekend
PHOTOS BY MATT AUSTIN /FOR THE OBSERVER
Women’s Hope Celebrates 40 Years
BY HANNAH GOLDFINGERHGOLDFINGER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM AUBURN —Women’s Hope has been doing its work in Lee County for 40 years now, changing...
United Way of Lee County Has New Community Impact Coordinator
BY AUDREY KENTFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA —Ashlyn Perry has joined the United Way of Lee County as the new community impact coordinator. She will serve...
EAH Announces Next Chief of Staff
CONTRIBUTED BY EAH OPELIKA —Every two years on Oct. 1, the chief of staff role at East Alabama Health (EAH) rotates to a new active staff physician...
No More Shacks Campaign Sheds Light on Substandard Housing
BY JEREMY WALDENFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN—In an effort to raise awareness about the dire state of housing for many Alabama residents, the Alabama...