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From the Live Well Alabama Kitchen – Creamy Cucumber Dill Dip

CONTRIBUTED BY ACESBY KATIE S. ETHERIDGE Live Well Alabama is keeping it cool with the Creamy Cucumber Dill Dip. This dip will be great with your favorite vegetables, crackers or chips. "Using Greek yogurt as a base for this recipe results in a flavorful dip...

GOLD! Sunisa Lee wins the all-around title at the Tokyo Olympics

CONTRIBUTED BY AU ATHLETICS PHOTO BY USA Gymnastics/John Cheng TOKYO, Japan – Auburn gymnastics incoming freshman Sunisa Lee cemented her name in Olympic history as she captured gold in the individual all-around Thursday at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. “What a fantastic...

Get a PawStar Baseball Card at LCHS Kitten Adoption Event

By Wil Crews sportscrews@opelikaobserver.com Are you looking for the ‘purrrfect’ forever friend? Do you like to collect baseball cards? If either of these statements apply to you, be sure to stop by the Lee County Humane Society on Saturday, July 24, for its...

Jehovah’s Witnesses to Hold Global Virtual Event

Contributed by Dana Thomas“Powerful by Faith!” is the theme of the 2021 global event, which will be delivered in more than 500 languages to households throughout the world over six weekends during July and August 2021, uniting 15 to 20 million people in 240 countries....

‘Loosen Up, Lighten Up Day’ is Nov. 14

‘Loosen Up, Lighten Up Day’ is Nov. 14

Nov 13, 2019

By Beth Pinyerd During this autumn season with school, after-school functions, holiday activities, etc., we get so busy that we don’t take time to...

Twenty-one veterans participating in Lee County’s Veterans Court

Twenty-one veterans participating in Lee County’s Veterans Court

Nov 6, 2019

By Natalie Salvatore For the Opelika Observer The Lee County Veterans Court Program provides an opportunity for veterans dealing with personal or...

Air Force service prepared Morris Lewis for local entrepreneurship

Air Force service prepared Morris Lewis for local entrepreneurship

Nov 6, 2019

By Todd Rauch For the Opelika Observer Auburn Native and longtime business owner Morris Lewis, owner of Lewis Trucking & Towing in Opelika, is...

Dr. James T. Bradley to speak during ‘OLLI Brown Bag Lunch and Learn’ on Oct. 31

Dr. James T. Bradley to speak during ‘OLLI Brown Bag Lunch and Learn’ on Oct. 31

Oct 30, 2019

Special to the Opelika Observer Dr. James T. Bradley, professor emeritus in biological sciences at Auburn University, will present his new book...

Goodwill to host multi-employer job fair at Opelika Career Center

Goodwill to host multi-employer job fair at Opelika Career Center

Oct 30, 2019

Goodwill Industries of the Southern Rivers, Inc. (GoodwillSR) is hosting a multi-employer job fair in Opelika. Hundreds of positions will be...

John Paul White of ‘The Civil Wars’ to perform at Waverly’s Standard Deluxe on Nov. 9 starting at 7 p.m.

John Paul White of ‘The Civil Wars’ to perform at Waverly’s Standard Deluxe on Nov. 9 starting at 7 p.m.

Oct 30, 2019

Special to the Opelika Observer Enjoy an evening at the Standard Deluxe with John Paul White and his band on Saturday, Nov. 9. Gates will open at 5...

Highlights from the 2019 Shine Prom at the Opelika SportsPlex

Highlights from the 2019 Shine Prom at the Opelika SportsPlex

Oct 24, 2019

All photos taken by Robert Noles/Opelika Observer.

East Alabama Medical Center to host ‘Evening of Remembrance’ tonight

East Alabama Medical Center to host ‘Evening of Remembrance’ tonight

Oct 15, 2019

Special to the Opelika Observer East Alabama Medical Center will be hosting an "Evening of Remembrance" tonight from 6 to 6:30 p.m. for families who...

Opelika Historic Preservation Society celebrates 40th anniversary

Opelika Historic Preservation Society celebrates 40th anniversary

Oct 9, 2019

By Ann Cipperly The 1850s Brownfield House on North Eight Street in the Opelika Northside Historic District appears as though as it has been part of...

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