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Smiths Station City Council authorizes formation of Road Name Change Committee
Courtesy of theCity of Smiths Station The Smiths Station City Council approved a resolution authorizing the formation of a Road Name Change...
Senator Randy Price releases statement following COVID-19 diagnosis
Courtesy of AlabamaState Senate Press Office Sen. Randy Price (R-Opelika) released the following statement regarding his health following his...
…Dear 2020 candidates: Here are my Top 10 tips as a longtime political writer
By Greg MarkleyFor the Opelika Observer In 1976, I was a freshman in college and assisting a young lawyer with the campaign of a man challenging the...
Jeremy Gray named to Alabama Innovation Commission
By Hannah LesterAssociate Editor State Representative Jeremy Gray, from Opelika, was named to Gov. Kay Ivey’s Alabama Innovation Commission to...
LCLP Ballot Access Resolution
Courtesy of theLee Co. Libertarian Party The Lee County Libertarian Party has voted on a resolution supporting the Libertarian Party of Alabama’s...
Opelika approves nearly $12 million for new library
Opelika City Council voted to approve four separate bid packages during Tuesday night’s meeting to develop and construct a new municipal library to...
Auburn City Council supports mask ordinance
By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com The Auburn City Council approved a resolution in support of Gov. Kay Ivey’s mask ordinance Tuesday...
Smiths Station City Council authorizes formation of Road Name Change Committee
Courtesy of theCity of Smiths Station The Smiths Station City Council approved a resolution authorizing the formation of a Road Name Change...