By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com AUBURN — Auburn Mayor Ron Anders will serve another four years. Auburn’s municipal election for several...
Ron Anders, Two City Council Members Win Seats
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Key Media Earns Top Honors in Annual Contest
BY The Observer STAFF OPELIKA — The Observer, which is the flagship publication for Key Media, LLC, was awarded the top honor in its division during...
O Town Begins New Partnership
BY HANNAH LESTER HLESTER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — Opelika’s local ice cream shop, O Town Ice Cream, has partnered with Cammie’s Old Dutch Ice...
Hovey vs. Whatley Still Undecided
By Hannah Lester hlester@opelikaobserver.com LEE COUNTY –– If you’re confused on the Hovey vs. Whatley Senate District 27 race, you’re not alone....
Community Selects New Lee County District 4 Commissioner
BY JUSTIN TRAUSCHAND MICHELLE KEY LEE COUNTY — The Lee County Commission seat for District 4 has finally been decided after Tuesday’s runoff...
Lee County to Celebrate Juneteenth
BY KENDYL HOLLINGSWORTH KENDYLH@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM LEE COUNTY — The county is gearing up for a weekend of celebration in recognition of Juneteenth....
Opelika Police Dog in Semifinals for National Award
BY KENDYL HOLLINGSWORTH KENDYLH@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — One Opelika canine is running with the big dogs as a semifinalist in the 2022 American...
Hagans Found Guilty of Criminal Littering in “Flowers” Case
BY KENDYL HOLLINGSWORTH KENDYLH@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM AUBURN—An Auburn municipal judge found Winston “Winchester” Hagans guilty June 9 of criminal...
Contested State Senate Race
BY HANNAH LESTER HLESTER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM ALABAMA — There were congratulations all around — Jay Hovey looked to be beating incumbent Tom Whatley...