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Opelika City Council recognizes young writers

BY MICHELLE KEYPUBLISHER OPELIKA — The Opelika City Council approved a full slate of administrative, financial and infrastructure items during its regular meeting on Dec. 16, moving forward with multiple technology upgrades, right-of-way agreements and an annual...
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Commission sets public comment period for trash plan review

BY HANNAH GOLDFINGERFOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — The Lee County Commission voted to open a public comment period regarding the county’s current trash plan during Monday nights County Commission meeting.This public comment period will begin Dec. 15 and end on Jan....
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Auburn council approves updated solar ordinance

BY DANIEL SCHMIDTFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Auburn residents and businesses will now have to contend with new rules governing solar systems after the Auburn City Council on Tuesday approved amendments to the city’s zoning ordinance.Specifically, those amendments seek...
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Opelika approves rain date street closures for SNOPELIKA

BY MICHELLE KEYPUBLISHER OPELIKA — Two check presentations were made to the city during Tuesday night’s Opelika City Council meeting. Bubba and Michelle Dean, representing Miracle League, presented a $40,000 check to support renovations of the Miracle League Field....
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