BY WIL CREWS THE OBSERVER Mo Brooks, one of the leading candidates for the U.S. senate seat left open by retiring Republican Sen. Richard Shelby,...
Mo Brooks Asks Opelika for Its Vote
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Politics Articles
Indians Pines to Close for One Year Due to Airport Renovations
BY HANNAH LESTERHLESTER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM The city of Auburn approved a contract with the Indian Pines Recreation Authority for over $1.1 million...
Opelika City Council Calls Special Meeting to Approve Changes to Rental Registration Ordinance
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...
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...