BY ROB DAVISTHE OBSERVER OPELIKA — For the second year in a row, the city of Opelika will host Freedom Fest, a weekend celebration honoring the men...
Opelika to host second annual Freedom Fest honoring vets
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Deputies save life of 16-year-old in structure fire
LEE COUNTY – On Oct. 13, at approximately 4:09 p.m. CDT, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call in reference to a structure fire on Lee...
Opelika Main Street Hero continues family legacy of volunteering
By Kadie TaylorThe Observer OPELIKA — Earlier this fall, Opelika Main Street held its Main Street Awards and awarded Shree Summerlin with the Main...
Veteran Spotlight
Discovering a World War II hero: PFC Maryland J. Golden BY ANN CIPPERLYFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — While the family of Pfc. Maryland J. Golden knew...
Opelika National Night Out
True Value hardware store now open in Opelika
BY KAYLEIGH FREEMANThe Observer OPELIKA — Opelika True Value, a family-owned and operated hardware store, opened its doors for business May 1....
Heritage House haunts with two events in October
BY KADIE TAYLORTHE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Historic charm and fall festivities meet, Heritage House is hosting two upcoming fall events to immerse...
Stamp marks the community after decades of business
BY KADIE TAYLORTHE OBSERVERAUBURN — Stamp has clothed the community for decades, through providing custom T-shirt options for businesses and...
Lamplighters recognized during annual meeting
BY ROB DAVISFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Representing the best of the city of Auburn, the five people who were presented with the Mayor’s Lamplighter...