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St. Dun’s Buns has busy month of sharing

In December, St. Dun's Buns made three donation presentations. Pictured above, Gloria Owens accepts a contribution to the James Owens Foundation, whose mission is to fuel opportunities to help others learn, grow and develop into successful adults; on behalf of the Lee...

Lee County Commission continues broadband plans

BY HANNAH GOLDFINGERHGOLDFINGER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM LEE COUNTY - As Lee County continues to expand broadband access, thanks to the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, into less-reached areas of the county, many residents continue to approach the commission with...

Betty Sue Walker Sims

Services for Betty Sue Walker Sims will be Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024, at 2 p.m. at the Town Creek Cemetery Pavilion. Betty was born on May 11, 1935, in Anniston, Alabama, and passed away surrounded by her daughters on Jan, 18, 2024, after a brief battle with pancreatic...

Opelika’s ‘Recycled Teenagers’ bring down the house with halftime dance routine

PHOTO BY STEVEN STIEFEL Opelika's Recycled Teenagers showed off their moves with a halftime dance performance, and the crowd went wild.

Auburn Council names meeting room after Jim Buston

Auburn Council names meeting room after Jim Buston

Feb 3, 2021

By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com The Auburn City Council voted to renamed a meeting room in the Engineering Services Building after...

Creekwood Resources sends letters to county commission regarding Shady Grove Quarry

Creekwood Resources sends letters to county commission regarding Shady Grove Quarry

Feb 2, 2021

Creekwood Resources sent the following letters to the Lee County Commission on Jan. 22 and Feb. 1, respectively. Jan. 22:Dear Judge English:In light...

Let’s Have A Ball

Jan 19, 2021

Story By Wil Crews

SEC updates format for 2021 S&D Championships

Jan 13, 2021

Auburn wins dual meet over Georgia Tech Contributed by Gregory Ostendorf/AU Athletics with contributions by Wil Crews The Southeastern Conference...

Aspire Health — A Childhood Dream

Aspire Health — A Childhood Dream

Jan 3, 2021

Story By Morgan Bryce and Hannah LesterPhotos By Robert Noles Dr. Viengxay Malavong wasn’t going to let anything stop him from pursuing his dream of...

A “piece of the healthcare puzzle”

A “piece of the healthcare puzzle”

Jan 3, 2021

Story By Abigail Woods Photos Contributed By Cornerstone Family Chiropractic A local family business rooted in the highest quality care,...

Sports For All

Sports For All

Jan 3, 2021

Story By Hannah Lester Photos By Hannah Lester and Robert Noles Lee County’s Special Olympics program was created to ensure that individuals...

Dolls, Trucks, Balls And Bikes

Dolls, Trucks, Balls And Bikes

Dec 26, 2020

Story By Hannah LesterPhotos Contributed By The Auburn Athletics Department And AORTA Dolls, toy trucks, baseballs and bikes. Children everywhere...

Letter From Opelika Mayor Gary Fuller

Letter From Opelika Mayor Gary Fuller

Dec 20, 2020

Dear Friends, Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! It's hard to believe that another year has passed so quickly and...

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