BY KADIE TAYLOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — On Christmas Eve in 1914, on a WWI battlefield, German and Allied soldiers ceased fire and joined together to...
The talent behind ‘A Christmas Truce’
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A seat for everyone at Opelika’s Longest Table
BY ROB DAVIS FOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — For the third consecutive year, The Longest Table brought together members of the Opelika community the day...
Alex Golesh Named Auburn Football Head Coach
CONTRIBUTED BY AUBURN UNIVERSITY AUBURN— Widely regarded as one of the top offensive minds in college football, Alex Golesh has been named Auburn...
Glenwood eliminated by Southside-Selma in Class 3A quarterfinals
BY NOAH GRIFFITH THE OBSERVER SMITHS STATION — The Glenwood Gators’ playoff run ended in the third round on Friday night, as they lost to the...
KNIGHT TAKES FLIGHT: Freshman QB explodes for six scores
BY BRANDON HUGHESFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Deuce Knight didn’t just get his first collegiate start Saturday afternoon in Jordan-Hare Stadium; the...
Keep the roads safe
CONTRIBUTED BY ALEA MONTGOMERY — As families across the state prepare to gather and give thanks, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is urging...
Opelika’s Very Merry Christmas returns for the holiday season
CONTRIBUTED BYAUBURN-OPELIKA TOURISM OPELIKA — Downtown Opelika will once again transform into a winter wonderland as the city presents...
Victorian Front Porch Tour set for Dec. 10–14
BY MICHELLE KEY PUBLISHER OPELIKA — The Victorian Front Porch Tour (VFPT) is underway, and organizers are preparing for one of the most...
WM launches $50M renewable gas facility in Opelika
CONTRIBUTED TOTHE OBSERVER OPELIKA — WM celebrated the opening of a new renewable natural gas (RNG) facility in Opelika. The $50 million WM...