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Opelika to ‘Glow for Epilepsy’ This Sunday

By Wil Crews sportscrews@opelikaobserver.com The local non-profit Compassionate Hands of Hope Inc. is hosting a Glow for Epilepsy event at Courthouse Square in Opelika this Sunday, Nov. 7 from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Epilepsy is a neurological disorder in which an individual...

City of Opelika Implements New Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Program

Contributed bythe city of Opelika The city of Opelika announced a new partnership with Cardiac Solutions. The city recently installed 114 new automated external defibrillators (AEDs) around the city, as well as in all patrol cars. The new city-wide public access AED...

Gov. Kay Ivey Signs Executive Order to Fight COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates

Gov. Kay Ivey on Monday signed Executive Order 724 to fight the overreaching COVID-19 vaccine mandates from the federal government. In doing so, Governor Ivey released the following statement: “The federal government’s outrageous overreach has simply given us no other...

GOT SHOES?

OTC Wants Them! CONTRIBUTED BY OTC Opelika Theatre Company (OTC) is partnering with Funds2org to launch a unique fundraising experience for Lee County and the surrounding communities. We are not asking for money or to buy something like typical fundraisers do....

Notice of Completion

Notice of Completion “Notice is hereby given that L & K Contracting Co., Inc. of 2932 Ross Clark Circle, Box 175, Dothan, Al.  has completed all...

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A life of love, loyalty

City retires police dog after 11 years of service By Rebekah Martin Associate Editor On a cold January morning, Sgt. James Daniel let his dog Kis...

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Jack LaLane, godfather of fitness

Jack LaLanne, who died in 2011 at age 96, was well known for his muscular physique and feats of strength, was regarded by many as “The Godfather Of...

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