Special to the Opelika Observer Auburn High School teacher Jacque Middleton was named Alabama’s Alternate Teacher of the Year during a recent...
Events Articles
New Opelika art gallery ‘Art Haus’ holds art show for Opelika City Schools
By Todd Rauch For the Opelika Observer The Superintendent’s Art Exhibit is always a special way that school-aged artists get to display their...
Third annual ‘O Day in the Village’ slated for May 25
By Morgan Bryce Editor Guiding youth toward a better and brighter future as well as uniting Opelika and the rest of Lee County in a fun,...
Fifth annual ‘Burger Wars’ scheduled for June 1
By Morgan Bryce Editor Thousands of people are expected to attend the fifth annual “Burger Wars” event along North Railroad Avenue in downtown...
Israeli activist, former politician Yehuda Glick spoke in Opelika on May 5
By Morgan Bryce Editor Former Knesset Member Yehuda Glick held a speaking engagement at First Baptist Church of Opelika on May 5, with topics...
O Grows Farmers Market returns next Tuesday
By Morgan Bryce Editor With the return of summer is the promise of fresh, local produce which will be available every Tuesday afternoon from 3 to 6...
Five Fifty Fifty Run/Walk for Mental Health to be held May 9
By Kelly Daniel For the Opelika Observer The national mental health organization Five Fifty Fifty chose Auburn as the location of its Alabama 5K...
Bottling Plant Event Center to host ‘Music for Moms’ May 12
By Morgan Bryce Editor Looking for a fun Mother’s Day outing for the mother in your life? Look no further than “Music for Mom’s,” a food-and-music...
City of Opelika to hold annual Memorial Day services May 27
Special to the Opelika Observer The city of Opelika will host its annual Memorial Day Services on May 27 beginning at 10 a.m. to honor and recognize...