Conference aims to shed light on invisible crime of human trafficking BY DAVID BELLFOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — An event designed to raise...
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‘Small & mighty’ Trinity basketball finds itself in midst of improbable run
Trinity Christian School's basketball team is an. unexpected contender for a regional championship. BY NOAH GRIFFITH FOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA –– The...
Lee County Commission continues broadband plans
BY HANNAH GOLDFINGERHGOLDFINGER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM LEE COUNTY - As Lee County continues to expand broadband access, thanks to the American Rescue...
Floral Park to get $7.2 million facelift
For a video of the proposed renovation visit https://fb.watch/pOSUlkOqJJ/ BY KADIE VICK |FOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Opelika Parks and Recreation has...
The fight against human trafficking
BY DAVID BELL | FOR THE OBSERVER PHOTO BY MICHELLE KEY | PUBLISHER LEE COUNTY — Each year throughout the world, an estimated 40 million people are...
French Bakery to open Feb. 1
BY KADIE VICK | FOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Bringing a taste of upscale cuisine to The Plains, Boulangerie, a French bakery, will open in downtown...
Opelika Community Theatre production of popular play ‘Mean Girls’ to open Jan. 25
CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — "Mean Girls" fans may have been a little disappointed in the new movie release two weeks ago that doesn't...
Study: News from local sources more trusted
CONTRIBUTED BY PRFIRE.COM Despite a decline in the number of local news outlets nationwide, local journalism retains a significant degree of public...
OCS Board announces Opelika 2023-24 Teachers of the Year
BY ANITA STIEFEL | PHOTO BY OCSANITAS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — At the regularly scheduled meeting on Jan. 23 of the Opelika City Schools Board...