CONTRIBUTED BY OPELIKA CHAMBER OPELIKA — The Opelika Chamber of Commerce has been named a finalist for the 2024 Chamber of the Year award, presented...
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MELT restaurant brings legendary sandwiches to Auburn
BY KADIE VICKFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Since a local family opened a MELT franchise last month in Auburn, located at 1800 Samford Trace Court, Suite...
Show’s end is just the beginning for local MasterChef Junior
Cooking prodigy Bryson McGlynn discusses TV experience Lee County pre-teen Bryson McGlynn, aka Cheese Curd, beat out dozens of aspiring young cooks...
REMEMBERING THOSE WHO GAVE ALL
OPELIKA'S EVENT The photos above are from the city of Opelika’s Memorial Day services, which featured invocation by Foundry Opelika Pastor Patrick...
Local man recounts being infected with Lyme Disease
BY DAN P. SCHMIDTFOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — For months, the joint pain and swelling in Rusty Herring’s feet was excruciating. Even something as...
Bryson brings home the cheese!
Local culinary prodigy wins MasterChef Jr. season nine BY ANITA STIEFELANITAS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — The Cheese Curd did it!Lee County’s own...
Next public meeting planned for Friends of Moore’s Mill Creek
Community invited to discuss local project to restore watershed on June 2 BY KADIE VICKFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — The Friends of Moore’s Mill Creek...
Local Memorial Day events set
Members of the Opelika Fire Department are pictured during last year’s Memorial Day wreath laying ceremony in Opelika. Purple Heart recipient to...
O’Grows summer market is in full-swing
BY KADIE VICKFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — O’Grows summer market started Tuesday, May 21, and will continue every Tuesday from 3 to 6 pm at Courthouse...