BY ELESE MCKINLEYFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — The third annual Back to School Bash is set for Saturday, July 20, from 9 a.m. to noon at Covington Rec...
Opelika to host citywide Back to School Bash
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Schuler shares art on storefronts and through ‘live painting’ events
BY KADIE VICK | FOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — Sydne Schuler, an artist whose business originated in Alex City, is moving to the Auburn/Opelika...
Grill named chair of state hospital association board
CONTRIBUTED BY ALABAMA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION ALABAMA — Laura Grill, president and CEO of East Alabama Health, has been named chair of the Alabama...
AU band director, students in D-Day parade in Normandy
BY ANN CIPPERLYFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Using his profession and talents to honor veterans, Dr. Corey Spurlin, director of the Auburn University...
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Chewacla State Park to receive pollinator garden CONTRIBUTED BY ALABAMA STATE PARKS ALABAMA — Chewacla State Park will add a pollinator garden...
Golden Anniversary
The Observer would like to wish a happy anniversary to our staff photographer, Robert Noles. He and his wife Alice celebrated their 50th year...
Opelika Chamber of Commerce presents annual awards
Insure with a Rose was named Business of the Year in the 1-10 employees category. Brooke Kastner, vice president of Auburn-Opelika Tourism, right,...
Local yarn shop hosts events for crafters
BY KADIE VICKFOR THE OBSERVEROPELIKA — All Strung Out Yarn Shop hosted community crafters for Worldwide Knit in Public Day earlier this month and...
Flag Day ceremony held to celebrate new Habitat home
Local Daughters of the American Revolution chapter presents flag to homeowners PHOTOS BY ROBERT NOLES | THE OBSERVER Auburn Opelika Habitat for...