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Opelika City Council names January Character Council’s Citizen of Excellent Character

BY MICHELLE KEYMICHELLE@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — James Hughley was also recognized by Fuller and Ward 1 Council Member George Allen as the Character Council's Citizen of Excellent Character for the month of January. This month’s character is loyalty which means a...

Auburn University Applied Research Institute to oversee $50M manufacturing project

Army advanced manufacturing project is the largest research contract in university history BY AUBURN UNIVERSITY NEWS | BY JEREMY HENDERSON How much is Auburn University's advanced manufacturing expertise worth to the U.S. Army? Up to $50 million.That's the total of a...

Auburn MBB Extends Win Streak to Nine With Defeat of LSU

BY NOAH GRIFFITH | FOR THE OBSERVER Auburn –– No. 16 Auburn men’s basketball (14-2, 3-0) won its ninth consecutive game with a 93-78 win over LSU on Saturday. The victory over LSU (10-6) was its eighth in that stretch by 15 points or more – all of which have come by...

Print media growing increasingly valuable in the marketing mix

BY DOROTHY YORK, NAPSCONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — As the world has become increasingly digital, print marketing has kept pace or exceeded performance of online offerings.With fewer printed publications and fewer pages being printed, the value of information...
Goodbye, 2020

Goodbye, 2020

By Opelika Observer Staff Without a doubt, 2020 has been the most unusual year in Observer history. A year that started out with promise and vision...

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