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Opelika Youth Competes for Junior Ranger
BY STEVEN STIEFEL | FOR THE OBSERVER A local young man is a quarter-finalist in the Jr. Ranger competition. At stake is an appearance in “Ranger...
Key Media earns awards in annual contest
‘If you’re not trying to improve, you are trying to fail’ BY OBSERVER STAFF OPELIKA — Constantly striving to find ways to improve its products is...
Four Corners Ministries opens new thrift store in Opelika
BY SAM VISE | FOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — A new chapter for community giving has opened in Opelika. On June 17, Four Corners Ministries celebrated...
Christian Care Ministries’ Community Kitchen feeds hundreds
BY SAM VISEFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — The clatter of pots, the murmur of conversation and the comforting scent of a homecooked meal fill the air at...
Auburn University wheelchair soccer claims first championship, eyes future promotion
BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER AUBURN — When Zach Dickey helped start the Auburn University Power Wheelchair Soccer team, he envisioned a program...
Mathnasium of Auburn opens under new ownership
BY ELESE MCKINLEYFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Mathnasium of Auburn, a math tutoring center designed to help students foster their mathematic skills,...
Barber shop builds business and bonds locals
BY KADIE VICKTHE LAFAYETTE SUN LAFAYETTE —Anthony’s Barber Shop offers local men a traditional barber shop experience using traditional techniques...
Junior Police Academy connects children, officers
BY KADIE VICKTHE LAFAYETTE SUN LANETT — The Lanett Police Department concluded its Junior Police Academy in June and connected local children, ages...