BY MICHELLE KEY, PUBLISHER OPELIKA — In Tuesday night’s meeting, the Opelika City Council passed a resolution to rename the Avenue B bridge after...
Avenue B bridge to get new name
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Opelika Giving Day to support 10 select projects
BY DANIEL SCHMIDTFOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — Lee County residents have the opportunity to support local nonprofits on May 22 when Envision Opelika...
Bryson “ducks” under the wire, heads to finale
BY ANITA STIEFELANITAS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — The semifinal of MasterChef Junior took on a more serious tone than previous episodes, with the...
Pepperell Branch-Waverly Trail now open
BY DAVID BELLFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — The community’s newest recreational and nature trail officially opened to the public April 25 with a...
Refurbishing underway for Victorian porch Santa statues
BY KADIE VICKFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — The Victorian Front Porch Tour has been a favored holiday celebration in Opelika for the past 30 years, and...
EMA continues to grow
BY HANNAH GOLDFINGERFOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — The Lee County Commission met Monday night to approve several subdivisions moving forward and...
Churmell Mitchell brings H-O-P-E to the community
BY NICHOLAS YOUNGFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Father, motivational speaker, coach and founder are just a few of the many hats that Churmell Mitchell...
‘Steaking’ his claim: Bryson elevates to the challenge
BY ANITA STIEFELANITAS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — It was all about “Thyme Travel” on the seventh episode of MasterChef Junior, as the five...
City of Opelika opens European office
CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — The city of Opelika announced its collaboration with The Transatlantic Business & Investment Council...