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TCJA Changes Form 1040 and your 2018 Tax Returns: State taxes are generally unchanged; don’t throw away your receipts
By Justin Smith For the Opelika Observer The sweeping changes from the 2017 Tax Cuts And Jobs Act (TCJA) is only now affecting many taxpayers’...
Time out to sing with your child
For this “Baby Boomer,” it seems like just yesterday that I was in Mrs. Louise’s Kindergarten here in Opelika. As a child, I can still remember how...
OLLI at Auburn to host Laura Murray for lecture series Feb. 13
Special to the Opelika Observer The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Auburn University (OLLI at Auburn) will host its lecture series titled...
Dr. Mark Neighbors speaks at ‘Business over Breakfast’ event
By Michelle Key Publisher The Opelika Chamber of Commerce held their quarterly Business over Breakfast meeting last Thursday morning. Chamber...
Will Punxsutawney Phil find his shadow this year?
By Beth Pinyeard For the Opelika Observer With January coming to end later this week, that can mean only one thing - Groundhog’s Day is around the...
My Mind is Alive
By Beth Pinyerd I absolutely love to sit down with groups of my senior friends and learn about “The Good Old Days.” We discuss current events,...
Auburn University to be featured in APT’s ‘Spotlight in Agriculture’ series
By Jamie Anderson Special to the Opelika Observer As part of Alabama Public Television’s ongoing “Spotlight on Agriculture” documentary series, the...
Application deadlines nearing for statewide repayable scholarship fund
Special to the Opelika Observer Application deadlines are nearing for The Stonewall Jackson Memorial Fund Repayable Scholarship Program. Established...