BY MICHELLE KEY MICHELLE@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — During Tuesday night's Opelika City Council meeting, the council members voted to...
Publix Is Coming to Opelika
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Storybook Farm’s Kentucky Derby Day Set for Saturday
BY KENDYL HOLLINGSWORTH KENDYLH@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — Get ready to don a dapper outfit and your most spectacular hat as Storybook Farm hosts...
OPD Requests Public’s Help in 1990 Cold Case
CONTRIBUTED BY THE OPELIKA POLICE DEPARTMENT (OPD) OPELIKA — The Opelika Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying an...
Community Prays for Injured Students
BY MICHELLE KEY MICHELLE@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — A prayer circle formed in front of the fountain in Opelika's Courthouse Square late...
Lee County Agencies Create Gun Crimes Task Force
CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — The Auburn Police Department (APD), Opelika Police Department (OPD), Lee County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) and...
The Fair Is Back in Town
BY MICHELLE KEYMICHELLE@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — Spring weather is here, and that means it is time for the fair to return to Opelika. Modern...
Hearing Held for Dadeville Defendants
BY HANNAH LESTER hlester@opelikaobserver.com DADEVILLE — Tuesday morning, five of six defendants in the Dadeville shooting which...
Third Arrest Made in Dadeville Shooting
The outside of the building where four people were killed and 32 were wounded in a mass shooting in Dadeville, Alabama on April 15.
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A Community Grieves Together
BY MICHELLE KEY AND HANNAH LESTER OPELIKA — The sounds of a mother’s unbearable grief filled Courthouse Square Monday night during a...