Contributedby Alabama HospitalAssociation More than 30 of Alabama’s mayors have signed up during the last week to help encourage Alabamians to get...
Politics Articles
From ‘Covid’ to ‘Defund’ to ‘Krakens,’ Words in the News (Part 1 of 2)
By GREG MARKLEY One candidate for Word of the Year in December 2020 was odd, it was the year itself — 2020. The idea was well-meant as it...
Alabama Coalitions Provide Communities With Resources to Speak-up For Fair Mapping, Fair Districting Process
CONTRIBUTED BYALABAMA VALUES Redistricting season is now in full swing as the U.S. Census Bureau today released the data needed to begin the...
Auburn Council Discusses Traffic Problems
By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com The city council discussed traffic problems that have arisen following the first week of school in...
COVID-19 Policies Re-enacted
BY HANNAH LESTERHLESTER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM The Lee County Commission agreed to re-enact COVID-19 policies amidst a rise in cases in different...
We Dare Defend Our Rights. OK, but What About Our Health?
By GREG MARKLEY An old maxim is “Don’t cut off your nose to spite your face.” That may be what the 34% of Alabamians not vaccinated for COVID virus...
Why Only Citizens Should Vote
CONTRIBUTED BY THE OFFICE OF ALABAMA SECRETARY OF STATE — JOHN MERRILL Agrowing number of left-leaning political activists and thinkers are...
Community Marches for Peace
Aied Harris from Montgomery was the guest speaker at this years Non-Violence Peace Rally and March held in the Samford Community in Opelika last...
City of Opelika IT Director Stephen Dawe Completes Doctorate
CONTRIBUTED BY THE CITY OF OPELIKA The city of Opelika congratulates Stephen Dawe of the Opelika IT Department or recently...