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Letter to the Editor and OCS

OCS Board Members, I hope all is well with you. I have a question regarding the new appointment of Dr. Farrell Seymore. In late January, Dr. Neighbors announced his retirement and within two months we have a new superintendent. Was there a public forum for parents and...

Letter to Editor:

Every election for every public office is important in a democracy. In the upcoming election, the election for secretary of state throughout the country has become especially important since the secretary of state is the chief election officer for the state and is,...

Letter to Editor:

Since Opelika Main Street’s founding in 1987, downtown Opelika has grown from a sleepy business district that had seen better days into a bustling hub of commerce and entertainment that is the envy of many cities. Downtown’s success has not happened overnight, it has...

Letter to the Editor

Oh, well, here “we” go AGAIN. Not too long ago there was an uprising of concerned community folks around Opelika working to stop a quarry from being located close to our city proximity, and, thankfully, community folks and many supporters were successful in that...
Vaccines, reason and freedom

Vaccines, reason and freedom

By Dan Sutter Special to the Opelika Observer The current measles outbreak has brought new criticism of parents who refuse to vaccinate their...

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