Contributed by ACCA Lee County Commissioner Doug Cannon has been elected to serve as a member of the 2021-2022 Legislative Committee of...
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Combatting The Opioid Epidemic Is Key For Alabama’s Future
CONTRIBUTEDBY KATIE BRITT Tuesday, Aug. 31 marked Overdose Awareness Day across the globe. This annual international campaign brings much needed...
Creekwood Resources Receive Permits From ADEM
CONTRIBUTED BYCREEKWOOD RESOURCES, LLC Creekwood Resources, LLC is pleased to announce that the Alabama Department of Environmental Management...
“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...
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...
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...
More Words in the News: ‘Antebellum’ to ‘BIPOC’ to Zoom Fatigue’ (Part 2 of 2)
By GREG MARKLEY In The Deathly Hallows, a book in the Harry Potter series, a character explains something many people may not see as all that...
Katie Britt: Leaving People Behind in Afghanistan is Un-American
BY KATIE BRITT The Biden Administration has created a hotbed of national security and humanitarian disasters I’m sure like me, you’ve seen the...
Rep. Mike Rogers Expresses Concern For Safety of Americans in Afghanistan
CONTRIBUTED BYTHE OFFICE OFREP. MIKE ROGERS On Aug. 20 and Aug. 21 U.S. Representative Mike Rogers (R-AL), Ranking Member of the House Armed...