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City of Opelika opens European office

CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — The city of Opelika announced its collaboration with The Transatlantic Business & Investment Council (TBIC) in establishing its European office. Located at Kurfuerstendamm in central Berlin, this office serves as a strategic...
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Youth Development Center hosts Pinwheels for Prevention

Event raises awareness, aims to 'stomp out child abuse' In the photos above, Auburn Police Chief Cedric Anderson (left), Capt. Tammy Booth of the Lee County Sheriff's Office (center) and Capt. John Hester of the Opelika Police Department (right) received "LCYDC...
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Stinson Breads offers authentic sourdough

BY ANN CIPPERLYFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — After offering their scrumptious homemade breads at drop off sites and providing breads to upscale restaurants for several years, Anna Claire and Matthew Stinson recently opened Stinson Breads in downtown Opelika. Having their...
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Bryson freezes out competition, advances to top five

A Cooking with Cheese Curd update: Bryson McGlynn, AKA Cheese Curd, enjoyed a watch party of Episode 6 with his friends and family at O'Town ice cream shop in Opelika. BY ANITA STIEFELANITAS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM LEE COUNTY — In this week’s Episode 6 of MasterChef...
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A Thorne in Samford’s Side

A Thorne in Samford’s Side

Sep 20, 2023

BY BRANDON HUGHESFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN —Auburn University QB Payton Thorne amassed 405 yards of total offense and was responsible for three...

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Byron’s Serves Up NIL Deal

Byron’s Serves Up NIL Deal

Sep 20, 2023

BY JAKAI SPIKESFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — BY JAKAI SPIKESFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN —In Auburn, Alabama, Byron's Smokehouse has been a part of the...

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Search Continues for Missing Dog

Search Continues for Missing Dog

Sep 20, 2023

CONTRIBUTED BY OPD OPELIKA —With the outpouring of interest on social media, the Opelika Police Department (OPD) is hoping the public can assist in...

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