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OLLI at Auburn program to discuss pandemics

BY ANDY LEE WHITEFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — The next Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at Auburn’s Brown Bag Series will be held Wednesday, Feb. 21, featuring the program, "Pandemics: What are they, and when will we see another?" by Dr. Joseph...
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Golden State Foods to invest $9.4 million in new equipment

CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER OPELIKA— Opelika Mayor Gary Fuller announced that an existing Opelika manufacturing company, Golden State Foods, will be enhancing operations at its current facility in the Northeast Opelika Industrial Park.Golden State Foods is...
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New Opelika Senior Center now open

CONTRIBUTED BY THE CITY OF OF OPELIKA OPELIKA — The city of Opelika and Lee-Russell Council of Governments held a ribbon cutting and grand opening for the new Opelika Senior Center, located at 1103 Glenn St. in Opelika on Monday, Feb. 12.“This new facility has been a...
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Business Over Breakfast speakers talk about the future of Opelika City Schools, athletics

BY NICHOLAS YOUNGFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — The Opelika Chamber of Commerce held its quarterly Business Over Breakfast event on Thursday, Feb. 8. The event centered around question and answer sessions with Opelika Superintendent Dr. Farrell Seymore and newly hired...
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Poka Pushes Past Beulah

Poka Pushes Past Beulah

Sep 7, 2023

PHOTOS BY JERRY BALLAS / FOR THE OBSERVER The varsity Loachapoka (1A) football team defeated Beulah (2A), 14-12, in a non-region away game Friday,...

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