By Morgan BryceEditor Members of the Smiths Station City Council and Mayor F.L. “Bubba” Copeland approved a resolution forgiving late payments for...
City of Smiths Station to forgive late solid waste payments
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Special to theOpelika Observer Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall and Alabama Coalition Against Domestic Violence’s Executive Director...
Alabama AG files emergency stay and appeal regarding abortion procedures
Special to theOpelika Observer Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is appealing to the 11th U.S. Circuit of Appeals after a recent federal...
U.S. Water Alliance part of national efforts to secure country’s water future
Special to theOpelika Observer The U.S. Water Alliance has joined more than 200 organizations in endorsing four principles to secure our water...
U.S. Transportation Secretary announces $53.96 million to Alabama airports
Special to theOpelika Observer U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced last Tuesday that the U.S. Department of Transportation’s...
OPS honored with national award for safety practices
Special to the Opelika Observer Opelika Power Services has earned the American Public Power Association’s Safety Award of Excellence for safe...
Opelika Medal of Honor recipient Bennie Adkins passes away Friday afternoon
By Morgan BryceEditor Opelika resident and Medal of Honor recipient Ret. Command Sgt. Maj. Bennie Adkins, 86, passed away Friday afternoon. Adkins...
Auburn apparel professor helping area health care workers with sewing project
Special to the Opelika Observer Under the current world climate, it is everyday people who are doing whatever they can to help those who are...
EAMC provides COVID-19 update Thursday
Special to the Opelika Observer As of 4:30 p.m. on Thursday: In the Hospital (EAMC and EAMC-Lanier): 57 – patients currently hospitalized at EAMC...