The Presidential Race is Underway By Steve FlowersSeptember 16, 2020 Now that the national political party conventions are over and the nominees...
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Smiths Station amends budget, discusses road name changes
By Michelle KeyPublisher Mayor F. L. Bubba Copeland and the Smiths Station City Council met last week for their regularly scheduled city council...
Auburn Council extends state of emergency
By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com The Auburn City Council extended its state of local emergency during its regular Tuesday night...
Legislative Reception to be held at Red Clay Brewing Co.
Courtesy of OpelikaChamber of Commerce The Opelika Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Legislative Reception to give its members an opportunity to meet...
Tommy Tuberville opens campaign office in Lee County
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Senator Doug Jones Announces Military Service Academy Nomination Applications Now Available
 Courtesy of Sen. Doug Jones Press Office U.S. Alabama Sen. Doug Jones announced last week that the portal for students interested in applying for...
1960 Presidential Race Marked beginning of Television as Premier Political Medium
By Steve Flowers The 1960 Presidential Race between Richard Nixon and John Kennedy is considered by many political historians to be a landmark...
Smiths Station approved funding for The Junction
By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com The city of Smiths Station recently opened a new entertainment venue for the city, The Junction. The...
Opelika Mayor Gary Fuller discusses the importance of the census
By Michelle KeyPublisher Opelika Mayor Gary Fuller made a plea for residents of Opelika to complete their 2020 Census during the Sept. 1 city...