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Opelika Police Officer named First Friday Hero

CONTRIBUTED BY OPD OPELIKA — Piedmont Columbus Regional has named Officer Connor Ramey with the Opelika Police Department the organization’s First Friday Hero for the month of October. First responders were dispatched to a home on Lakeshore Drive in Opelika in...

Love, Girl Tyler turns stories into poetry

BY MICHELLE KEY   PUBLISHER AUBURN — With a vintage typewriter, a listening ear and a gift for turning someone’s story into words, Tyler Elizabeth, the writer behind Love, Girl Tyler, is bringing a different kind of pop-up experience to the Auburn-Opelika...

Trinity’s ‘See You at the Pole’

Trinity Christian School had its first "See You at the Pole" event on Wednesday Sept. 23. It was organized and lead by junior Sadie Wood with assistance from several of her classmates. About 75 students and teachers attended.  Trinity Christian School is in its 48th...

St. Dun’s Buns gives back

New Birth Outreach Ministries’ Naomi’s Home received a donation in support of its 12-month, faith-based discipleship and recovery program for women dealing with addiction and other life-controlling issues. Founded in 2012 by Pastor Waymon Johnson and Minister Arnita...