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Vintage market shut down at Auburn University

BY LOGAN HURSTON FOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Vintage clothing is a rising trend among young people, and a local company, Heavy Heart Vintage, on March 26 announced it would host a vintage market at Auburn University. The Auburn Vintage Market took place on April 4 in...

Circus Incredible to headline 24th annual CityFest | City of Auburn’s largest outdoor event set for April 26 at Kiesel Park

CONTRIBUTED BY CITY OF AUBURN AUBURN — The 24th annual Auburn CityFest, hosted by the city of Auburn Parks and Recreation, returns to Kiesel Park on Saturday, April 26, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. This free, family-friendly festival is Auburn’s largest outdoor event,...

Kelli Shomaker appointed to SmartFinancial board of directors

CONTRIBUTED BY SMARTBANK AUBURN — SmartBank, a subsidiary of SmartFinancial Inc., announced the appointment of Kelli Shomaker to its board of directors, effective immediately.  Shomaker, who is senior vice president for Business and Administration and Chief...

Daniels promoted to Clerk of Court

CONTRIBUTED BY CITY OF OPELIKA OPELIKA — The city of Opelika has promoted Dorothy Daniels to Municipal Court Clerk. Daniels began her career with the City of Opelika in the Records Division at the Opelika Police Department. In 2015, she transitioned to Municipal Court...
OHTS Weaves A Good Time

OHTS Weaves A Good Time

PHOTOS BY ROBERT NOLES / THE OBSERVER Scenes from Opelika High Theatre Society's production of "Charlotte's Web." The next performances are...

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