By Natalie Anderson Staff Reporter  What began as a food truck has blossomed into a popular, unique storefront that provides quality meals all while giving back to both local and overseas communities. Owners Whitley Dykes and his wife Kunyu Li met in China and...

Special to the Opelika Observer Jesus Gestures is a local group that has sprung up in the last few weeks in response to the economic and healthcare impact that has been experienced by COVID-19.  The organization is the brainchild of Trinchua Dukes and Cindy Grantham...

Special to the Opelika Observer On March 26, the Auburn City Council adopted a resolution creating an interest subsidy program to assist small businesses in weathering impacts from the COVID-19 world health crisis. The Working Capital Loan Interest Subsidy Program...

Special to the Opelika Observer The City of Opelika has determined that because of the COVID-19 situation, all city buildings will be closed through April 5 as of 6 p.m. today, March 20. Departments will continue to serve the public online, by phone or email...