By Will Fairless For the Opelika Observer Last Thursday in the Greater Peace Family Life Center in Opelika, State Rep. Jeremy Gray held a...
Politics Articles
Rep. Mike Rogers issues statement on the Iranian Appeasement Resolutions
Special to the Opelika Observer Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Ala.), House Homeland Security Committee ranking member, released the following statement last...
Bradley Byrne expresses confidence in Senate primary, discusses issues
By Will Fairless For the Opelika Observer Congressman Bradley Byrne visited with Opelika Observer staff last week to discuss the 2020 senate race...
Opelika City Council authorizes a contract with engineering to develop remediation design, plan for Rocky Brook Road and dam
By Michelle Key Publisher The Opelika City Council met last Tuesday night and voted to approve a proposal from CDG Engineers & Associates, Inc....
Inside the Statehouse
By Steve Flowers The first district Congressional race is probably the best race in the state in this year’s March 3 Primary. The winner of the...
Lee County Commission approves pay raise for county employees
By Michelle Key Publisher The Lee County Commission voted to approve a 4% pay raise for county employees during Monday night’s commission meeting....
Lee County officials issue reminder on absentee voting deadline
Special to the Opelika Observer Following are updates to Alabama law regarding absentee voting registration and procedures, provided by Lee County...
Sec. of State John Merrill issues a statement on voter registration
Special to the Opelika Observer “This year, Alabamians will have the opportunity to vote in several extremely important elections that will...
Opelika officials oppose construction of proposed granite quarry north of city limits; warn that water quality might be affected by its presence
By Opelika Observer Staff The public notice published that starts in the third column of this article was brought to the attention of the Observer...