By Wil Crews sportscrews@opelikaobserver.com The local non-profit Compassionate Hands of Hope Inc. is hosting a Glow for Epilepsy event at...
Opelika to ‘Glow for Epilepsy’ This Sunday
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Buc-ee’s Hosts Groundbreaking
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Lee County Launches COVID-19 Fund
CONTRIBUTED BY LAWTON VALLELY / ALABAMA RURAL MINISTRY The Lee County Commission and Alabama Rural Ministry are excited to announce the launch of an...
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BY MEGAN MANNFOR THE OBSERVER The Oaks Agency is Auburn University’s student-run public relations agency. The business started with a vision to give...
Walmart Distribution Center Provides 20 Million Pounds of Food
By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com Last week the Food Bank of East Alabama held a joint celebration with the Opelika Walmart Distribution...
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By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com Auburn Mayor Ron Anders awarded six lamplighter awards to local change-makers in the community...
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Opelika City Council Member Dr. Robert Lofton Announces Resignation
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Charges Dropped in Relation To Noise Complaint
By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com Disorderly conduct charges have been dropped against Margaret Brown. Brown turned herself into the Lee...