Community Articles

Opelika Main Street welcomes new director

CONTRIBUTED BY OPELIKA MAIN STREET OPELIKA — Opelika Main Street (OMS) Board of Directors welcomed Kelsey Gallahar Sullivan back to Opelika as she takes on her new position as OMS Executive Director. Gallahar Sullivan will begin her new role Jan. 2.She is returning to...

Business awards and grants

Publix grants $40,000 to A-O Habitat for Humanity Publix Super Market Charities (PSMC) has been a consistent partner with Auburn Opelika Habitat for Humanity (AOHFH) for the past eight years. Last year, Publix provided a $25,000 grant, and this year’s $40,000 grant...

Medicaid now covers GLP-1s for obesity in Alabama

CONTRIBUTED BY REAL CHEMISTRY | BY RITA GLAZE-ROWE ALABAMA — A new study on behalf of Real Chemistry has identified which state Medicaid programs cover GLP-1s.The growing popularity of GLP-1 receptor agonists — including Ozempic and Wegovy from Novo Nordisk, and...
Beat Bama Food Drive

Beat Bama Food Drive

CONTRIBUTED BY THE FOOD BANK OF EAST ALABAMA ALABAMA —Another "food fight" is underway as the annual Beat ‘Bama Food Drive kicked off on Sept. 29....

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