BY HANNAH LESTERHLESTER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM The United Way of Lee County kicked off its annual campaign by packing 20,000 meal kits for local people...
United Way Kicks Off Campaign
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Descendants to Open Aug. 13
By Hannah Lesterhlester@ opelikaobserver.com Don’t you want to be evil? Sounds like a strange question. But when asked by Maleficent to her teenage...
“The Buck Stops With The Parent”: Parents express concern with face-covering requirements in schools
By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com Auburn City Schools has followed in Opelika City Schools’ footsteps. The Auburn Board of Education...
Hanwha Cimarron to Build Manufacturing Facility in Opelika
By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com Hanwha Cimarron, LLC is building a new manufacturing facility in the city of Opelika. The base of...
Opelika Tables Proposed Rental Ordinance
BY MICHELLE KEYPUBLISHER The Opelika City Council voted to table an ordinance to create a rental registry during Tuesday night’s city council...
Auburn University to require face coverings indoors
By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com Auburn University has followed the local K-12 public school’s lead and will be requiring face coverings...
Auburn Schools To Require Masks
By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com The Auburn City School Board voted during its meeting on Tuesday to require masks/face coverings...
Gov. Kay Ivey Appoints Jessica Ventiere as District Attorney for Lee County
By Michelle Key / Publisher Gov. Kay Ivey appointed Lee County's Jessica Ventiere as the new District Attorney on Thursday afternoon. In the...
Rick Bragg Shares Memories, Laughter With Auburn
BY HANNAH LESTERLESTER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM The Women’s Philanthropy Board of Auburn University hosted southern author Rick Bragg last week on a...