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Humane Society addresses concerns over strays

BY JOHN BRICETHE LAFAYETTE SUN VALLEY — Concerns over potential dangers to the public by stray dogs running loose have been raised at the most recent council meetings in Lanett and LaFayette due to a number of dog attacks over the past several months across Chambers...

Teen crash victim remembered in LaFayette

BY JOHN BRICETHE LAFAYETTE SUN LAFAYETTE — Family members, friends and community leaders gathered March 25 at Mt. Pisgah Missionary Baptist Church for a homegoing service to memorialize 15-year old Zantavious Daeshawn Patton of LaFayette. A student at LaFayette High...

Dorsey celebrates 98th birthday

The Opelika Rotary Club helped celebrate Walter Dorsey’s 98th birthday last week with song and cake. Dorsey, who is pictured with Opelika Rotary President Brooke Kastner, is a beloved member of the community and one of only a handful of World War II veterans who live...
Dedication: 28 years and counting

Dedication: 28 years and counting

BY HANNAH GOLDFINGERHGOLDFINGER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM Tangela Frazier AUBURN — Tangela Frazier, finance director for the Auburn Chamber of Commerce,...

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Feeding the hungry

Feeding the hungry

Lee County shows up and shows out BY OBSERVER STAFFEDITOR@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — Local coffee enthuasist and expert Sarah Gill, founder and...

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Opelika prays over leadership

Opelika prays over leadership

BY HANNAH GOLDFINGERHGOLDFINGER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA— Opelika Mayor Gary Fuller welcomed residents, city employees, public servants and...

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