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Sun’s Out, Fun’s Out: Covington Children’s Carnival

BY LIVI WELCH FOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Summer is here, and what could be better than a carnival to kick it off? Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 10, because Opelika Parks and Recreation is sponsoring the Covington Children’s Carnival to fulfill all of those...
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Touch-a-Truck Delivers Fun Times to Local Children

Accompanying Burger Wars in downtown Opelika on Saturday, June 3, was Opelika’s annual Touch-a-Truck event. From 9 a.m. to noon, vehicles of all types lined the South Railroad Avenue in Opelika at this family fun event. Children of all ages came and explored military...
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Memorial Golf Tournament to Honor Lives Lost

CONTRIBUTED BY ALSYR LEE COUNTY — The Alabama Sheriffs Youth Ranches (ALSYR) Memorial Tournament will be held in honor of the eight children the Alabama Sheriffs Youth Ranches lost in the accident on I-65 in June 2021. Isabella, Ben, Haley, Josiah, Nicholas, Dana,...
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Books for a Cause

BY HANNAH GOLDFINGER HLESTER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM AUBURN — Stop by Chappy’s Deli Friday night for a book signing and a chance to help a worthy cause. Dottie and Allan Gravely have been authors for years — with a heart to help those in need. Allan wrote his first book...
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PUBLIC NOTICES

Jan 26, 2022

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA CASE NO.: CV-2022-900005 HATTIE HENDERSON HALL Plaintiff, V.A Parcel of Land Lying in Lee County,...

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Bonnie Plants Opens in Opelika

Bonnie Plants Opens in Opelika

Jan 19, 2022

Bonnie Plants, Inc. unveiled its new headquarters in Opelika on Friday, Jan. 14. The move marks a signifcant expansion for Bonnie which is the...

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“Lift Every Voice”

“Lift Every Voice”

Jan 19, 2022

The Dream Day Foundation of Opelika celebrated MLK Jr. Day on Monday inside the Opelika Center for Performing Arts. Four Opelika High School...

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