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Burger Wars is Saturday in downtown Opelika

Pro and novice grillers to face off at annual competition BY KADIE VICKFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — The Opelika Rotary Club invites the community to join in the fun at the 11th annual Burger Wars grilling competition this Saturday, May 31, in historic downtown Opelika....
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Student athletes receive physicals at health center in LaFayette

BY JOHN BRICETHE LAFAYETTE SUN LAFAYETTE — Students from LaFayette High School and Eastside John P. Powell Magnet School received sports physicals at the Chambers County Community Health and Wellness Center last week.Physical exams are a requirement for participating...
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Be there or be square

BY KADIE VICKTHE LAFAYETTE SUN LANETT — The city of Lanett and The Valley Local are hosting the Festival on the Square June 8 from 3 to 6:30 p.m. with the hopes of bringing the community together to celebrate summer.“The square will be closed off, and people can park...
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Opelika City Council votes down text amendment on “celebration sites”

BY MICHELLE KEY | PUBLISHER OPELIKA — The council voted down an ordinance to amend the Zoning Ordinance Text: Section 3.1 - Building Permit Required, and Section 8.11.1 Temporary Structures/Temporary Uses during Tuesday night’s city council meeting with four council...
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Murder Suspects Denied Bond

Murder Suspects Denied Bond

Oct 18, 2023

BY HANNAH GOLDFINGERHGOLDFINGER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA —Following their arrests last week, Matt Dillon and Francis Hamblin have been detained...

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