By Savannah Vicker For the Opelika Observer The Opelika City Schools Board of Education approved a bid for the roof replacement and exterior wall...
New roofs, equipment focus of Opelika City School board meeting last week
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Opelika High School names new “Bulldog Broadcast” team
Special to the Opelika Observer Opelika City Schools is proud to announce the new members of the Friday night football “Bulldog Broadcast” team. Van...
Lee County School Board receives reports on summer programs
By Anna Riley For the Opelika Observer The Lee County Board of Education held a school board meeting June 12, where Dr. Brad Hunter and Nancy Blanco...
Opelika High School graduation – May 25, 2018
Pictured below are highlights from Opelika High School's graduation last Friday. Photos by Robert Noles.
‘It was a miracle’
By Shawn Kirkpatrick Opelika Observer “It was horrible, but I am blessed. God’s angels were watching over us. God saw fit for both of us to be here...
Opelika and Lee County schools to provide free lunch for children this summer
By Shawn Kirkpatrick Opelika Observer Beginning June 4, any child can get a free lunch at three Opelika City Schools. Carver Primary and Jeter...
Opelika City School Board discusses identity theft at recent meeting
By Shawn Kirkpatrick Opelika Observer The hot topic at the Opelika City Schools Board of Education meeting Tuesday was identity theft. During the...
Southern Union’s commencement full of special moments, memories
Special to the Opelika Observer Amid strands of Pomp and Circumstance, the largest number of graduates to ever participate in Southern Union State...
Laura Hartley to retire from Northside Intermediate
By Anna Riley For the Opelika Observer Laura Hartley, a respected community member and longtime educator at Southview Primary and Northside...