BY TUCKER MASSEY / FOR THE OBSERVERPHOTOS BY ROBERT NOLES / THE OBSERVER The undefeated Loachapoka Indians took on the Maplesville Red Devils at...
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The Observer Hires Managing Editor
BY HANNAH GOLDFINGERHGOLDFINGER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA —The Observer has welcomed Anita Stiefel as its new managing editor.“Before moving to...
NYPD 9/11 Survivor to Headline Opelika’s Inaugural Valor Awards
BY BRIONNA MCCALLFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA –The Opelika Chamber of Commerce’s inaugural event to honor first responders — the Valor Public Safety...
Five Days, Three Houses; Fuller Center Builds Hope
PHOTOS CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER The Fuller Center for Housing held its Millard Fuller Legacy Build in Opelika between Oct. 8 and Oct. 13. The...
October Events Raise Awareness for Breast Cancer
PHOTOS CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER The Knee High Foundation and the 100 Black Men of Greater Auburn Opelika held a Run For the Cause event to raise...
Making the Grade: Foodies Gourmet Café & Bodega
BY STACEY WALLACE As I’ve mentioned before in this column, I am incredibly clumsy. In fact, if you still have a good, old 20th Century dictionary,...
Kreher to Host Enchanted Forest, Nature Nightmares
BY AUDREY KENTFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN –The Kreher Preserve and Nature Center’s annual Halloween Enchanted Forest opens Oct. 19, and will continue...
Friday Night Lights Recap: Week 8
BY D. MARK MITCHELLTHE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY —There are only two weeks remaining in the high school football season. Some local teams are in the...
The ‘Poka Way’ Continues to Work for the Indians
PHOTOS BY JERRY BALLAS / FOR THE OBSERVER