Special to the Opelika Observer Today, U.S. Army Veteran and Republican Todd Rauch announced his candidacy for the Alabama House of Representatives...
Opelika’s Todd Rauch announces bid for Alabama House in District 38
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Municipalities Across Alabama Support Safe Child Care for all Children
Special to the Opelika Observer Twenty-one local governments have passed resolutions expressing their support for legislation calling for uniform...
Judge Debra Jones for AL Supreme Court
Special to the Opelika Observer Circuit Judge Debra Jones has qualified as a candidate for the Alabama Supreme Court, Place 1. She has been a...
Report from Washington: Our Immigration Laws Create a National Security Problem
Special to Opelika Observer As most folks across East Alabama know, the United States has a serious illegal immigration problem. As if that weren’t...
Martin Campaign Announces Plan to Create Military and Veterans Action Council
Special to the Opelika Observer Alice Martin, candidate for Alabama Attorney General today announced her plans to form a Military and Veterans...
Tommy Battle Qualifies with Alabama Republican Party for 2018 Gubernatorial Race
Special to the Opelika Observer A week after locking down thousands of new jobs for Alabamians, Tommy Battle, a lifelong Republican, qualifies...
Doug Jones wins Senate race
By Morgan Bryce Associate Editor Alabama voters have named Doug Jones as their next U.S. Senator. In what had been a heated political campaign...
General election to be held on Dec. 12
Special to the Observer Alabama voters will come together Dec. 12 to elect either Democrat Doug Jones, Libertarian Ron Bishop or Republican Roy...
Rogers to hold town hall meeting Aug. 10 at Southern Union
Special to the Opelika Observer Mike Rogers will hold a Town Hall meeting Aug. 10 at 10 a.m. on the Opelika campus of Southern Union State Community...