Special to the Opelika Observer British singer Callaghan will make her Sundilla debut on May 31. Born and raised in the United Kingdom, Callaghan...
Community Articles
Letter to the editor: Local cemeteries not being kept up
Have you had a reason to go to any of the local cemeteries? Lost a friend or loved one lately? Maybe you should take a tour of these historic sites...
Opelika Songwriter’s Festival releases schedule of events
By Morgan Bryce Editor Downtown Opelika will be filled with the sounds of live music May 24 to 26 during the inaugural “Opelika Songwriter’s...
AM-1230 makes switch to SB Nation Radio May 7
Special to the Opelika Observer Tiger Communications is proud to announce that effective on May 7, AM-1230 WAUD, will make the switch over to SB...
Statement on the 65th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education
Special to the Opelika Observer In recognition of the 65th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education, the American...
Local teacher named as Alabama’s Alternate Teacher of the Year
Special to the Opelika Observer Auburn High School teacher Jacque Middleton was named Alabama’s Alternate Teacher of the Year during a recent...
Smiths Station City Council votes to renew ad valorem tax
By Morgan Bryce Editor The Smiths Station City Council voted to renew its ad valorem tax during last week’s city council meeting, part of Mayor...
Alabama voter survey finds overwhelming bipartisan support for caregiving assistance
Special to the Opelika Observer A new survey of Alabama registered voters ages 40-plus finds that the vast majority (82.3%) of current caregivers...
Sen. Doug Jones introduces legislation last week: Gold Star Family Tax Relief Act and Assistance for Farmers Harmed by Tariffs on Exports Act
Special to the Opelika Observer U.S. Sen. Doug Jones (D-Ala.) and other bipartisan senators introduced legislation last week providing tax relief...