Insure with a Rose was named Business of the Year in the 1-10 employees category. Brooke Kastner, vice president of Auburn-Opelika Tourism, right,...
Opelika Chamber of Commerce presents annual awards
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Community Articles
Local yarn shop hosts events for crafters
BY KADIE VICKFOR THE OBSERVEROPELIKA — All Strung Out Yarn Shop hosted community crafters for Worldwide Knit in Public Day earlier this month and...
Church Directory | Updated Sept. 22, 2025
ANGLICANThe Good Shepherd Anglican Church3015 Opelika Road, Opelika Saint James the Great Anglican Church22 Vann Road,Smiths Station(334) 663-2985...
Flag Day ceremony held to celebrate new Habitat home
Local Daughters of the American Revolution chapter presents flag to homeowners PHOTOS BY ROBERT NOLES | THE OBSERVER Auburn Opelika Habitat for...
After 50 years in business, Opelika’s Western Sizzlin’ closes doors
BY ANITA STIEFELANITAS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — It was in 1974 that the J. Harvey Hill family opened Opelika’s Western Sizzlin’ and 50 years...
The Taylor downtown now pre-leasing for fall occupancy
CONTRIBUTED BY AREY GROUP OPELIKA — The Taylor, the first luxury multifamily development in Opelika’s historic downtown, is officially open for...
Community Champions honored at Midsummer Market
CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — At last weekend’s Midsummer Market, held at Heritage House in Opelika, business owners Valarie Canady and Dani...
History of the Opelika Country Club 1927-1957
BY FRAN MCCURRY PLOTTFOR THE OBSERVER Author’s Note: Almost all of the information about the clubhouse of the Opelika County Club was learned from...
Martial arts school to host ‘Dad’s Day’ event promoting family safety
Proceeds to benefit Women’s Hope Family Clinic BY KADIE VICK | FOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Red Wolf School of Martial Arts is hosting a Dad’s Day...