Special to the Opelika Observer Beekeeping is going digital. Beekeepers across the state will have the opportunity to participate in an online...
Community Articles
Smiths Station City Council votes to recognize lives of two well-known citizens with installation of pavers in front of Historic Jones Store Museum
By Morgan Bryce Editor The Smiths Station City Council voted unanimously to approve the installation of pavers in front of the Historic Jones Store...
Federal storm shelter grants now available for Lee County residents
By Michelle Key Publisher Lee County EMA Director Kathy Carson notified the county commissioners on Monday night that Lee County was approved for...
Alabama Farmers Federation announces 2020 endorsements
Special to the Opelika Observer The Alabama Farmers Federation’s political action committee, FarmPAC, announced endorsements last week for the March...
Opelika Main Street’s ‘On the Tracks’ event set for Oct. 18
By Natalie Salvatore For the Opelika Observer Opelika Main Street will host the 26th annual On the Tracks: A Cheese and Wine Event on Oct. 18 from 6...
Auburn-Opelika Habitat for Humanity’s ‘Habitat Around the Heart’ fundraiser returns for 11th year on Oct. 10
By Morgan Bryce Editor The 11th annual “Habitat Around the Heart” benefitting the Auburn-Opelika branch of the Habitat for Humanity will be held...
In remembrance of O.D. Alsobrook
Special to the Opelika Observer Otis DeWitt “O.D.” Alsobrook, 67, passed away Sept. 20 in Miramar Beach, Florida. Born Dec. 13, 1951 to Judge O. D....
Auburn University Panhellenic group raises $50k for Auburn-Opelika Habitat for Humanity earlier this year
Special to the Opelika Observer Each year, Auburn University Panhellenic members fundraise though an event known as "Greek Sing," a philanthropy...
The city of Opelika’s Probation Department names Tara Bryan as senior probation officer
Special to the Opelika Observer The city of Opelika and its probation department are excited to announce Tara Bryan as their senior probation...