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Casting your vote

by | May 23, 2014 | Politics

By Greg Markley Opelika Observer When Alabama was part of the Solid South, it was usually a given that winning the Democratic primary was tantamount to election to the office sought. Most of the competition for candidates was within the Democratic primary, not the...

County sets tax increase referendum

by | May 19, 2014 | Community, Politics

By Daniel Chesser Staff Writer The citizens of unincorporated Lee County will get a chance to vote on a one cent sales tax increase on Sept. 9, 2014, to fund parks in the area and as well as beef up security measures at schools. The Lee County Commission set the...