BY ROB DAVISFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — An Opelika visionary was recently honored with the renaming of a historic building in the city she helped...
Arts Center renamed in honor of Barbara H. Patton
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OHS crowns Homecoming Queen
Jasmine Smith was named Opelika High School Homecoming Queen at halftime of the game against Johnson Abernathy Graetz (JAG) High School of...
Auburn Area Community Theatre presents Disney’s ‘Aristocats Kids!’
CONTRIBUTED BY CITY OF AUBURN AUBURN — Auburn Area Community Theatre’s (AACT) Jr. Performers, ages 5-12, are bringing their cat-itutdes to the stage...
The Depot celebrates 10 years of culinary creativity
By Kadie Taylor | The Observer AUBURN — The Depot is celebrating its 10-year anniversary at the end of September, and is using the event as a reason...
Heroes honored at Valor Public Safety Awards
Annual banquet and awards ceremony celebrates first responders BY MICHELLE KEYPUBLISHER OPELIKA — The 2025 Valor Public Safety Awards were presented...
Java and Juniors joins caffeine and conversation
By Kadie Taylor | The Observer AUBURN — Visit Well Red Second Story on Sept. 20 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for a Java and Juniors event, where moms and...
Observer welcomes new college intern
BY SAM VISEFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — This fall, The Observer welcomed Kayleigh Freeman as its new intern. Freeman is a senior at Auburn University...
Revenue Commissioner’s office receives Outstanding County Award
CONTRIBUTED BY LEE COUNTY LEE COUNTY — The Lee County Revenue Commissioner’s Office has been honored with the Outstanding County Award for 2025 by...
Remembering victims, honoring heroes of 9/11
Tunnels to Towers traveling exhibit on display at Southern Union CONTRIBUTED BY CITY OF OPELIKA OPELIKA — The Tunnel to Towers 9/11 Never Forget...