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A Day at Fox Run School

BY AUDREY KENT FOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — The Opelika City Schools (OCS) Board of Education heard from Fox Run School’s principal during its regularly scheduled meeting Tuesday, Aug. 22. April Brock, who has worked within the school system for many years, serves as...

LOIS MAUREEN GILLENWATER

Lois Maureen Gillenwaters passed away on Aug. 20, 2023, at Lanier Medical Center. She was 91 years old. She was the daughter of Claudie Belle and John Willie Miller and wife of Ralph Gillenwaters for 63 years. She leaves behind a daughter Peggy Rooks, son-in-law...

The Observer Captures Photos of the 2023 Junior Boys World Series Games in Opelika

PHOTOS BY ROBERT NOLES / THE OBSERVER Observer photographer Robert Noles is taking the official photos of the 2023 Junior Boys World Series Games being held in Opelika. Interested parties can purchase team photos as well as game photos at...

Opelika Swim Team Receives Honors From ASCA

CONTRIBUTED BYTHE CITY OF OPELIKA OPELIKA — Opelika Swim Team Coach Tyler McGill was named one of the Top 50 Age Group Coaches of the Year by The American Swimming Coaches Association (ASCA) and Fitter & Faster. McGill was the only coach Southeastern Swimming...

GOT SHOES?

OTC Wants Them! CONTRIBUTED BY OTC Opelika Theatre Company (OTC) is partnering with Funds2org to launch a unique fundraising experience for Lee...

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PUBLIC NOTICE

City-of-Opelika-Notice-of-Public-HearingsDownload Special City Legal Notices 10-07-21

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Lee-Scott Bounce Back

The Lee-Scott varsity Warriors defeated the Macon-East Knights, 31-14, on Friday. The win moves Lee-Scott to second in the AISA AAA Region 1...

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