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Watoola United Methodist Church’s Annual Barbeque

CONTRIBUTED BYWATOOLA UMC LEE COUNTY — It’s almost here — the 46th annual Barbeque at Watoola United Methodist Church in Opelika. This year's event will be held on Saturday, May 14. Food will be served between the hours of 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. Plate cost $10 with...

Auburn’s Art Museum Exhibiting Guitars by Alumni, Faculty, Students

Contributed By Auburn University/Charlotte Hendrix AUBURN — “FretHaus,” a guitar exhibition combining art, design and function, is on view at the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University through July 31. For the first time, the museum is...

LifeSouth Discuss Blood Donation with Kiwanis Club

The speakers during last week's Opelika Kiwanis Club meeting were Maggie Blaedow and Malinda Hinds from Lifesouth Community Blood Center. They spoke on the importance of donating blood. Next week (May 12), the speaker will be Larkin Jones from the Alabama Small...

PUBLIC NOTICES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING OPELIKA CITY COUNCIL May 17, 2022, 7:00 P.M. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN in accordance with §23-4-2, Code of Alabama, 1975, that the City Council of the City of Opelika will conduct a Public Hearing during the regularly scheduled City Council...

Opelika’s Expressions Design Gallery to host inaugural tent sale Oct. 11

Opelika’s Expressions Design Gallery to host inaugural tent sale Oct. 11

Oct 9, 2019

By Morgan Bryce Editor Opelika’s Expressions Design Gallery will be holding its inaugural tent sale Oct. 11 and 12, an event that will include store...

James Spann to visit Lewis Cooper Jr. Memorial Library for book-signing event on Nov. 16

James Spann to visit Lewis Cooper Jr. Memorial Library for book-signing event on Nov. 16

Oct 9, 2019

By Morgan Bryce Editor Alabama’s favorite weatherman James Spann will be signing copies of his autobiography “Weathering Life” Nov. 16 from 9 a.m....

It’s all about the syrup – 48th Pioneer Day at Loachapoka happening next weekend

It’s all about the syrup – 48th Pioneer Day at Loachapoka happening next weekend

Oct 9, 2019

Special to the Opelika Observer The 48th Pioneer Day at Loachapoka on Oct. 19 is all about making and soppin’ syrup. In 19th century Alabama, when...

Arts Association of East Alabama boasts full fall, winter lineup

Arts Association of East Alabama boasts full fall, winter lineup

Oct 9, 2019

By Bradley Robertson For the Opelika Observer The Arts Association of East Alabama is a local organization that serves the Lee County area through...

OLLI to host retired Auburn University Aquatic Ecologist Dr. Bill Deutsch on Oct. 16

OLLI to host retired Auburn University Aquatic Ecologist Dr. Bill Deutsch on Oct. 16

Oct 9, 2019

Special to the Opelika Observer Dr. Bill Deutsch, a retired Auburn University aquatic ecologist, will present “Viewing Alabama Land with Head and...

Grand-opening celebration for new Tiger Town Chicken Salad Chick location to be held Oct. 9

Grand-opening celebration for new Tiger Town Chicken Salad Chick location to be held Oct. 9

Oct 2, 2019

By Morgan Bryce Editor Fans of the internationally famous Chicken Salad Chick in Opelika can rejoice with the grand opening of a new store front in...

Volunteers are needed for ‘Shine Prom’

Volunteers are needed for ‘Shine Prom’

Oct 2, 2019

By Natalie Salvatore For the Opelika Observer Shine Prom, a prom for teenagers and adults with special needs, is returning on Oct. 19 for its third...

Upcoming annual ‘Health Fair and Festival’ free to the public

Upcoming annual ‘Health Fair and Festival’ free to the public

Oct 2, 2019

By Natalie SalvatoreFor the Opelika Observer On Oct. 12, True Deliverance Holiness Church of Auburn will host the 15th “Annual Community Resource...

New location for this year’s Think Pink Walk

New location for this year’s Think Pink Walk

Oct 2, 2019

By Natalie Salvatore For the Opelika Observer For the last 14 years, the East Alabama Medical Center Foundation has hosted an annual Think Pink Walk...

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