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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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Celebrating City Spirit

BY HANNAH GOLDFINGER HLESTER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — The Opelika Chamber of Commerce held its 82nd Annual Meeting last Friday and presented several local individuals and businesses with awards to represent the big things happening in Opelika. The Spirit of...
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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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Empty Bowls Moved to April 9

Jan 19, 2022

CONTRIBUTED BY OPELIKA PARKS AND RECREATION In order to protect the health of our potters, staff and community, the Empty Bowls event has been...

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PUBLIC NOTICES

Jan 19, 2022

INVITATION TO BID 22004 Sealed bids for the construction of the  SOUTHSIDE CENTER FOR THE ARTS shall be received at the Opelika City Hall 2nd...

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