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Opelika Girls Soccer Preparing for Playoffs

BY DANIEL LOCKE FOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — The Opelika High School Bulldogs girls soccer team has wasted no time adapting to competing as a 7A squad. The Bulldogs achieved a 7-5 overall record this season and went 4-2 in an area that included teams like Auburn and...
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Playing with Purpose

After three rainy sundays in a row, Miracle League of East Alabama got its season underway Saturday, April 15. Around 200 total players across 12 different teams participated in the opening ceremonies. PHOTOS BY ROBERT NOLES/THE OBSERVER
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Go Bo Go!

Bo Bikes Bama is an annual charity bike ride led by Alabama native and Auburn University great Bo Jackson. Every year, Jackson bikes across the state to raise money for the Governor's Emergency Relief Fund, which provides crucial disaster preparedness and emergency...
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Lee County Officials Host  Family Fun Day

The Lee County DA Family Fun Day took place at the Lee County Justice Center in Opelika Saturday, April 22. Food vendors and community groups served attendees from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for the event, which served as a catalyst to educate, engage and elevate the families...
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