By Morgan Bryce Editor Aug. 15 will mark the 16th annual “Great Grown-Up Spelling Bee” organized by the Lee County Literacy Coalition (LCLC), an...
LCLC’s ‘Great Grown-Up Spelling Bee’ returns Aug. 15
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Events Articles
Second annual ‘Food Day for United Way’ returns to Municipal Park Aug. 16
By Morgan Bryce Editor Municipal Park will be the site of the city of Opelika’s second annual “Food Day for United Way” Aug. 16 from 5 to 7 p.m....
Opelika’s Bottling Plant Event Center will be a destination for live music during August
By Morgan Bryce Editor From country to covers of 80s hair metal classics and deeply rooted “Bayou Soul,” downtown Opelika’s Bottling Plant Event...
Village Event Center to host second local ‘Futral Artifact Show’ Aug. 10
Special to the Opelika Observer The second local “Futral Artifact Show,” previously known as the “Dothan Artifact Show,” will be held at Opelika’s...
‘Karing-4-Kayla’ fundraising event held on July 20 at Lee County Fairgrounds to raise money for tornado survivor
By Kelly Daniel For the Opelika Observer On July 20, Lee County residents held a fundraising event to benefit Kayla Grimes, a Beauregard resident...
Opioid Training Institute coming to Auburn-Opelika area on July 30
Special to the Opelika Observer The Opioid Training Institute, a collaborative program offered by the Auburn University Harrison School of Pharmacy...
Alabama’s 14th annual sales tax holiday returns this weekend
Special to the Opelika Observer Alabama's 14th annual sales tax holiday for school-related items is set for July 19-21. From 12:01 a.m. July 19...
City of Smiths Station celebrates opening of Historic Jones Store Museum last weekend
By Morgan Bryce Editor Smiths Station city officials celebrated the opening of the Historic Jones Store Museum last Friday and Saturday. On Friday...
Dayspring NatureShop to reopen in Opelika this fall
By Morgan Bryce Editor One of Auburn's most beloved businesses is being relocated to Opelika. This fall, new Dayspring NatureShop Owner Cherie...