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Country’s Barbecue to open new site on Aug. 12

Auburn favorite relocates in new building next door BY ELESE MCKINLEYFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Auburn’s beloved barbecue joint, Country’s Barbecue, is embarking on a new chapter after 46 years of serving the community.As the restaurant prepares to relocate to a new...

City Council News | Aug. 8, 2024

Opelika Council recognizes YouthBuild Program graduate BY MICHELLE KEYMICHELLE@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA —Opelika’s Mayor Gary Fuller and the city council recognized Montravious Turpin as Opelika Housing Authority’s First “YouthBuild” Program Graduate during Tuesday...

The Fired Fox Art Studio opens in downtown Opelika

Monthly Art Walk will highlight local artists, charities BY ELESE MCKINLEYFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — With its unique ambiance and ideal location, The Fired Fox Art Studio is set to become a central spot for creativity in the community.The new art studio opened its...

A delicious way to raise funds for a good cause

CONTRIBUTED BY CITY OF AUBURN AUBURN — The city of Auburn has announced “Food Trucks for United Way,” a delicious way to support the United Way of Lee County. This community-focused initiative will bring a variety of food trucks to different Auburn locations during...
New Aubie Bobbleheads unveiled

New Aubie Bobbleheads unveiled

BY National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum To celebrate National Bobblehead Day, the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum unveiled two...

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