By Vanessa Poulson For the Opelika Observer From Jacqueline Cochran and Bessie Coleman, to Amelia Earhart and Sally Ride, women have been making...
Women in Aviation’s ‘War Eagle Chapter’ to host ‘Girls in Aviation Day
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RETRACTION: Retraction pertaining to the article “PSC to hold meeting Sept. 26” published in the 9-19-18 Opelika Observer
By Michelle Key Editor Retraction pertaining to the article "PSC to hold meeting Sept. 26" published in the 9-19-18 Opelika Observer The Observer...
Wood retains majority
Provisional ballot count split between both candidates, leaving Wood with 6-point lead By Morgan Bryce Associate Editor Pending certification from...
Blame it on the Baby Boomer Rednecks
By Hardy Jackson As some of you gentle readers might know, a few years back I wrote a book titled The Rise and Decline of the Redneck Riviera. It is...
Tiger Giving Day 2018 to feature unique projects
Special to the Opelika Observer Auburn University’s Tiger Giving Day on Feb. 21 will aim to unite the Auburn community at www.TigerGiving.org...
Auburn-Opelika Metropolitan Area No. 10 in the Best Performing Cities Annual Index
Special to the Opelika Observer The 2017 Milken Institute Best-Performing Cities Index recently named the Auburn-Opelika Metropolitan Area No. 10 in...
OPD searching for missing 15-year-old with autism
UPDATE: According to OPD Capt. Bobby Kilgore, Justin Mims has been found. By Rebekah Martin Associate Editor The Opelika Police Department is asking...
Solar Eclipse frenzy
Limited supply of solar eclipse glasses now available at Almost Anything By Michelle Key Editor People in search of solar eclipse glasses watched...
Bicentennial Beer
By Hardy Jackson In case you haven’t noticed, Alabama is in the midst of its Bicentennial Celebration. And how better to mark this historic event...