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LaFayette municipal candidates speak to voters

BY DAVID BELLTHE LAFAYETTE SUN LAFAYETTE — Candidates for mayor and city council in LaFayette met with members of the voting public July 10 to discuss their views and concerns. The meet-and-greet event was held at the ALFA building on Highway 50, hosted by the Greater...

Valley voters meet candidates for city elections

BY DAVID BELLTHE LAFAYETTE SUN VALLEY — Residents in the city of Valley had the opportunity recently to meet and talk to candidates running for mayor and city council positions. The meet-and-greet event was held July 7 at the Valley Community Center, hosted by the...

Opelika City Council approves tax abatements to support$2 million expansion by Miele

BY MICHELLE KEY | PUBLISHER OPELIKA — Miele Manufacturing announced its plans for a major addition to its manufacturing assembly facility located at 175 Orr Ave. in Opelika with a capital investment of just over $2 million as part of it’s $6 million investment the...

Lee County Commission announces vacancies on Citizen Advisory group

BY HANNAH GOLDFINGER | FOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — The Lee County Commission met Monday night for its regularly scheduled meeting.The meeting was short in length, as the commission passed the consent agenda, four items of new business and one item of old...
Auburn votes to restrict parking

Auburn votes to restrict parking

BY STEVEN STIEFELFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — At its March 12 meeting, the Auburn City Council approved a new No Parking zone along Tullahoma Drive....

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