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Alabama Sheriffs Issue Joint Statement on Tyre Nichols’ Deaths
CONTRIBUTED BY ALABAMA SHERIFFS ASSOCIATION ALABAMA — The Alabama Sheriffs Association represents the combined voices of Alabama’s 67 sheriffs. We...
Smiths Station City Council Honors Student, Discusses Finances in January Meetings
BY KENDYL HOLLINGSWORTH KENDYLH@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM SMITHS STATION — As the new year moves forward, Smiths Station City Council approved...
Local State Senator Receives Key Assignments
CONTRIBUTED BY HEATHER WILSONFOR RANDY PRICE ALABAMA — State Sen. Randy Price of District 13 will chair the Tourism Committee in the...
Auburn Residents Invited to Get Involved
CONTRIBUTED BY THE CITY OF AUBURN / DAVID D. DORTON AUBURN — The city of Auburn is again offering opportunities for residents to learn more...
Local Organizations Granted $1.4 Million for Child Abuse, Neglect Prevention
CONTRIBUTED BY CHILD CARE RESOURCE CENTER INC. LEE COUNTY — The Alabama Department of Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention are joining local and state...
Lee County Commissioner John Andrew Harris Passes Away
BY HANNAH LESTER HLESTER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM LEE COUNTY — District 5 Lee County Commissioner John Andrew Harris passed away over the weekend. Harris...
Auburn Council Amends Code On Business Revocations
BY HANNAH LESTER HLESTER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM AUBURN — The Auburn City Council, following more than three months of discussion,...
Jeff Tickal Sworn In As Circuit Judge
BY KENDYL HOLLINGSWORTH KENDYLH@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — Jeff Tickal was sworn in as a circuit judge for Alabama’s 37th Judicial Circuit...