by The Observer Staff | May 31, 2023 | Community, Events, Featured
BY HANNAH GOLDFINGER HLESTER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — The flag flew overhead. Literally, as it dangled from a crane over the fountain in Courthouse Square in Opelika. Veterans, citizens, families and more gathered together to honor America’s fallen on May 29,...
by The Observer Staff | May 31, 2023 | Community
CONTRIBUTED BY 360 MANAGEMENT AUBURN — 360 Management is pleased to announce that it has brought multiple apartment complexes under management in both Auburn and Alabaster, boosting the recent growth of the company and additional staff hired. “We are always looking...
by The Observer Staff | May 31, 2023 | Community
CONTRIBUTED BY A-O TOURISM AUBURN — Auburn-Opelika Tourism’s annual AO Photo Contest is back. Professional and amateur photographers of all skill levels are invited to submit their work for a chance to win the grand prize beginning June 1. Photo submissions must be...
by The Observer Staff | May 31, 2023 | Community
CONTRIBUTED BYJOE MATTINGLY AUBURN — On the dreary, rainy evening of May 23, Scouts BSA Troop 11 gathered at Auburn Memorial Park Cemetery to continue an annual tradition that dates back more years than can be remembered: placing American flags on the graves of our...
by The Observer Staff | May 31, 2023 | Community
CONTRIBUTED BY ACES / BY COLE SIKES ALABAMA — Now is the perfect time to visit Alabama’s exquisite river basins. These waterways are teeming with new life thanks to an annual reminder of the state’s beauty, the Cahaba lily. An Alabama Cooperative Extension...