BY THE OBSERVER STAFF OPELIKA — An Opelika family’s story of escape, acceptance and new beginnings is reaching a new audience this month through a...
Opelika story takes the stage in New Jersey
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Lee-Scott Academy’s head football coach steps down
Buster Daniel led the Warriors to a 47-19 record and AISA title in six seasons CONTRIBUTED BY LEE-SCOTT ACADEMY AUBURN — Lee-Scott Academy...
Kylie Hogue is new director of the Museum of East Alabama
BY ANN CIPPERLYFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Surrounded by more than 5,000 artifacts, Kylie Hogue, the new executive director of the Museum of East...
Red, White and Boom: Freedom Fest returns July 3
CONTRIBUTED BY OPELIKA PARKS AND REC OPELIKA — Opelika Parks and Recreation invites the community to the 73rd Annual Freedom Celebration on Friday,...
Alabama Sheriffs Youth Ranches host fifth annual Memorial Golf Tournament
CONTRIBUTED BY LCSO LEE COUNTY — The fifth annual Alabama Sheriffs Youth Ranches (ALSYR) Memorial Children’s Charity Golf Classic was held on...
Argentina dominate in 3-0 friendly win
Auburn takes the world stage — more than 80,000 fans packed Jordan-Hare Stadium on June 9 as international soccer powers Argentina and Iceland met...
Irish Bred Pub hosts open mic night, highlights local musicians
BY AMANDA MACHAMERFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Irish Bred Pub hosted its open mic night on Wednesday, June 3, from 7 to 10 p.m. The event gave local...
Author encourages local families through new book
BY KADIE TAYLORTHE OBSERVER AUBURN — “There’s nothing like time with dad,” Mark Fuller shares advice on fatherhood and priorities in his book “Dad...
Paper Dolls Needlepoint stitches community creativity
BY KADIE TAYLORTHE OBSERVER AUBURN — Connecting community members to their creativity, Paper Dolls Needlepoint is offering premium supplies for...