BY MICHELLE KEY PUBLISHER The Opelika City Council called a special meeting on Monday, Feb. 21, to conduct the second reading of an ordinance to...
Politics Articles
Alabama DHR Sends $12.6M Over 10,000 Child Care Workers
CONTRIBUTED BYSTATE OF ALABAMA DHR More than 10,000 Alabama child care workers are receiving bonuses totaling $12.6 million following the first...
Samford Community Group Holds Second Annual Outreach Day
The Second Annual MLK Jr. Beloved Community Outreach Day and a Black History Month Program were held on Feb. 19 at Christian Care Ministries in...
Marshall Calls for Resignation of U.S. Homeland Security Secretary
CONTRIBUTED BY THE OFFICE OF THE ALABAMA ATTORNEY GENERAL Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is calling on U.S. Department of Homeland Security...
Inside the Statehouse
By Steve Flowers Significance of Trump Endorsements in Alabama Races Former President Donald Trump was a very-popular president with Alabama...
Honoring Lucy Kirk
BY MICHELLE KEYPUBLISHER Opelika Mayor Gary Fuller and the city council issued a proclamation of appreciation during Tuesday night’s city council...
New Lee County Commissioner Takes Seat
BY HANNAH LESTERHLESTER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM The Lee County Commission welcomed Ross Morris Monday night as the new District 2 commissioner. Morris...
Recalling My Heart Surgery and
Humorist Lewis Grizzard
By GREG MARKLEY In 2008, long-time New York Congressman Charles Rangel published a book titled “And I Haven’t Had a Bad Day Since: From the Streets...
Auburn Forms Art Study Group
BY HANNAH LESTER The city of Auburn is in the process of forming an art-related study group, which will look at changing the zoning ordinances in...