by The Observer Staff | Jan 12, 2023 | Community, Education, Events, Featured, Schools
BY WIL CREWS AND KENDYL HOLLINGSWORTH LEE COUNTY — Two students in Lee County had the opportunity last week to be “Sheriff for the Day” with the Lee County Sheriff’s Department. The department announced the Sheriff for the Day contest on its social media pages on Oct....
by The Observer Staff | Jan 12, 2023 | Community, Events, Featured
BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — Opelika’s street food culture continues to grow. While many by now are familiar with the Opelika Chamber of Commerce’s Food Truck Fridays, which take place on the first and third Friday of every month in downtown...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 12, 2023 | Community
CONTRIBUTED BY THE CITY OF OPELIKA OPELIKA — The city of Opelika Revenue Department has mailed out business license renewal applications. Alcoholic beverage licenses are due Jan.15, 2023, but since Jan. 15 is on the weekend, and business owners will have until...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 12, 2023 | Community, Events
The Opelika Chamber of Commerce’s 2023 20 Under 40 class went on its winter retreat last weekend. They were able to get to know each other a little better with a name game, heard from Dr. Chenavis Evans on important leadership traits and types, learned about Robert’s...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 12, 2023 | Community, Events
Greater Peace Community Development Corporation — The Opelika Chamber of Commerce recently celebrated Greater Peace Community Development Corporation with a ribbon cutting. Greater Peace Community Development Corporation’s mission is to provide effective...