BY MICHELLE KEYPUBLISHER Starting Friday night, downtown Opelika will be home to Food Truck Friday Nights, with the event happening on the first and...
Food Truck Friday Nights to Begin in Downtown Opelika Feb. 4
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Road named after William Buechner; Old Samford Approved
By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com The Richland Road Connector, from Richland Road to Highway 14 will be renamed William Buechner...
Redistricting Ends in Auburn
The redistricting back-and-forth in the city of Auburn is over. The Auburn City Council approved the city’s map during a special-called meeting...
Downtown Icon to Close
Story By Hannah LesterPhotos By Josh Fisher Heritage Gifts and Gourmet, located on 8th Street in downtown Opelika is closing after 28 years. The...
City of Auburn Awarded Funding for Shug Jordan Parkway Improvements
Contributed bythe city of AuburnBy David D. DortoN, DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS Last Wednesday, Gov. Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of...
OCS Name Teachers of the Year
Congratulations to the 2021-22 OCS Teachers of the Year! Pictured (l-r): Meagan Gamble-Southview Primary School, Jessica Battle-Morris Avenue...
Opelika City Schools Superintendent Mark Neighbors announces retirement
Contributed by OCS After more than 36 years in education and 15 years as Superintendent of the Opelika City Schools, Dr. Mark Neighbors has...
It’Snow Joke!
Area Enjoys a Little Snow Last Weekend PHOTOS CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER
Auburn Alumnus, Extension Coordinator Competing on FOX’s ‘Next Level Chef,’ Cooking For Change
Contributed byAuburn University While competing on Gordon Ramsey’s new cooking show “Next Level Chef,” Auburn alumnus Jonathan Harrison...