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Creekwood Resources Receive Permits From ADEM

CONTRIBUTED BYCREEKWOOD RESOURCES, LLC Creekwood Resources, LLC is pleased to announce that the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) has issued the final permit required for the Shady Grove Quarry.  The Storm Water permit was issued on, Aug. 30....

“From the Backbooth at Chappy’s” Arrives at Museum of East Alabama

David Housel (bottom left, right), former Auburn University Athletic Director and award-winning writer, arrived at the Museum of East Alabama last week to promote his new book "From the Backbooth at Chappy's" with a book signing. 2021-08-26 David Housel Book...

Inside the Statehouse More Summer Political Happenings

By Steve Flowers Allow me to again open my political notebook for more summer political happenings in the Heart of Dixie. As Labor Day approaches it looks as though the state constitutional officeholders, all Republicans, are going to escape serious or even any...

Auburn Amends Biennial Budget; How Was Auburn Affected by COVID?

BY HANNAH LESTERHLESTER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM The Auburn City Council amended its biennial budget at its last council meeting — a process done midway through the budget cycle. The biennial budget began during Fiscal Year 2021 (Oct. 1, 2020 - Sept. 30, 2021) and ends...
‘Mornings with Mike’

‘Mornings with Mike’

Special to the Opelika Observer Congressman Mike Rogers reminded folks today that he is holding weekly events when Congress is in session that are...

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