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Women’s Hope Celebrates 40 Years

BY HANNAH GOLDFINGERHGOLDFINGER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM AUBURN —Women’s Hope has been doing its work in Lee County for 40 years now, changing lives.Women’s Hope is a pregnancy and crisis center, dedicated to helping those in need consider their options and make...
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No More Shacks Campaign Sheds Light on Substandard Housing

BY JEREMY WALDENFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN—In an effort to raise awareness about the dire state of housing for many Alabama residents, the Alabama Rural Ministry (ARM) is embarking on its 16th annual "No More Shacks" campaign. The campaign, set to take place Oct. 18-23,...
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Walking for a Cure

BY STACEY WALLACEFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA —According to the National Institute on Aging, “on Nov. 2, 1906, Dr. Alois Alzheimer discovered changes in the brain tissue of a woman who had died of an unusual mental illness.“The woman’s symptoms included: memory loss,...
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Opelika, Smiths Station Hold NNO Events

PHOTOS BY ROBERT NOLES AND ED SIKORA The cities of Opelika and Smiths Station both held National Night Out events, Tuesday, Oct. 3. The events were held in order to promote quality interactions between law enforcement and the citizens of both cities. 2023-10-03...
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PUBLIC NOTICES

Jul 20, 2022

Notice of auction of abandoned vehicles. BEST 4 LESS will be auctioning off The below mentioned vehicles on AUGUST 17, 2022. This Auction will be...

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PUBLIC NOTICES

Jul 13, 2022

Notice of auction of abandoned vehicles. BEST 4 LESS will be auctioning off The below mentioned vehicles on AUGUST 12, 2022. This Auction will be...

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Funny Maine Coming to Auburn

Funny Maine Coming to Auburn

Jul 6, 2022

BY HANNAH LESTER HLESTER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM AUBURN — An original Alabama talent, FunnyMaine, will visit Crown of Comedy in Auburn. Jermaine...

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FreedomFest at Fort Benning

FreedomFest at Fort Benning

Jul 6, 2022

The National Infantry Museum at Fort Benning held its annual community-wide Independence Day celebration, Freedom Fest on July 4. The day was filled...

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