By Ann Cipperly Opelika Observer During Reconstruction days following the Civil War, young W.O. Brownfield watched Yankee soldiers stationed in...
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Opelika City Schools respond to letter from Freedom from Religion Foundation
Special to the Opelika ObserverThe following statement was issued from the office of Opelika City Schools Superintendent Mark Neighbors: On Sept. 3,...
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE TO CREDITORS ESTATE OF CAROLYN HOLLAND SOSEBEE, DECEASED PROBATE COURT LEE COUNTY CASE NO. 2019-B-168 NOTICE TO CREDITORS Take Notice that...
Book on Alabama’s path from territory to statehood to be released Oct. 1
By Morgan Bryce Editor Learn more about Alabama's journey toward becoming a state in 1819 in Alabama Heritage Magazine's NewSouth Books' Oct. 1...
Alexis Dowdell
Alexis Dowdell Funeral service for Alexis Dowdell, 18, of Opelika, AL, will be at 11:00 a.m., Monday, June 3, 2019, at Harris Funeral Home Chapel...
Arthur “Art” Davis Flynn
Arthur “Art” Davis Flynn Arthur "Art" Davis Flynn of Opelika was born to the late Gertrude Irma Flynn and Matthew Davis Flynn in Sulligent, Alabama...
Opelika Observer wins six awards in Alabama Press Association’s ‘Media Awards’ contest
By Opelika Observer Staff The Opelika Observer received six awards in this year’s Alabama Press Association’s Media Awards Contest, with more...
House Doctors of East Alabama announces grab bar giveaway for Mobility Awareness Month
Special to the Opelika Observer House Doctors of East Alabama is now accepting nominations to give a local resident in need, a safer, more...
Family, friends of Beauregard’s Kayla Grimes donate SteelSafe storm shelter
By Morgan Bryce Editor Because of the donation of a SteelSafe Storm Shelter from friends and anonymous donors, 11-year-old Beauregard resident Kayla...