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Written in the Stars Romance Bookstore set to open in Auburn
BY AMANDA MACHAMERFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Haley McCain, founder of Written in the Stars Romance Bookstore, is filling a specific literary gap in...
Competing claims at heart of Auburn University lawsuit
University employee says lawsuit is part of harassment campaign BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER AUBURN — Two former Auburn University graduate...
Dream Day finds new home at nonprofit center
BY VANESSA ECHOLSFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — The Opelika-based Dream Day Foundation is on the move, but the local nonprofit is not leaving town. It...
New director focuses on growth, community partnerships
BY VANESSA ECHOLSFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — There’s a familiar face in charge now at the Boys & Girls Club in Opelika. Zach Seifert was named...
Smith outlines growth priorities in first State of the City address
Mayor highlights schools, development, public safety, infrastructure and the need to protect Opelika’s character BY MICHELLE KEY AND GATOR KINCAID...
Opelika residents weigh growth, density and neighborhood character
City’s first comprehensive zoning rewrite since 1991 is expected to be completed by April 2027 BY MICHELLE KEYPublisher OPELIKA — Opelika residents...
Governor Ivey Proclaims Will Roberts Day in Honor of His Bravery and Inspiration to be Strong, Keep Hope and Have Faith
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday issued a proclamation in honor of William “Will” Roberts, son of ALEA SBI Captain Jason Roberts and...
WWAPLika to host Opelika’s Got Talent youth showcase
BY OBSERVER STAFF OPELIKA — Local youth will take the stage this weekend for “Opelika’s Got Talent,” a youth talent showcase presented by WWAPLika...