By Morgan Bryce Editor During last Tuesday’s meeting, members of the Smiths Station City Council discussed the value of their recently approved...
Politics Articles
Kudos to Sen. Cam Ward
By John Sophocleus Kudos to Sen. Cam Ward [R-Alabaster] head of the Senate Judiciary Committee blocking the ethics bill proposed by Marsh and...
President Trump approves Alabama disaster declaration
Special to the Opelika Observer President Donald Trump declared that a major disaster exists in Alabama, and ordered Federal assistance to...
Crashing no more
By Samuel Moore-Sobel Special to the Opelika Observer “…I really do feel that there’s something lovely about the way that it ends,” Pete Holmes said...
Opelika City Council continues to consider changes to the Historic Preservation ordinance as residents voice their concerns
By Michelle Key Publisher The Opelika City Council and Mayor Fuller continued to receive public comments from residents of Opelika during last...
Sen. Doug Jones applauds disaster declaration for North Alabama flooding recovery efforts
Special to the Opelika Observer Last week, U.S. Sen. Doug Jones (D-Ala.) applauded the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) approval of a...
Rogers on public release of the Mueller Report: ‘No Collusion, No Obstruction’
Special to the Opelika Observer Congressman Mike Rogers made the following statement last week after The Mueller Report was released to the public...
Wood appointed to ATRIP committee by Gov. Kay Ivey
Special to the Opelika Observer District 38 Rep. Debbie Wood was recently appointed by Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey to become a member of the ATRIP-II...
Smiths Station City Council honors National Merit Scholarship finalist
By Morgan Bryce Editor National Merit Scholarship finalist Madison Brandt was honored with a proclamation recognizing her accomplishments during...