The Opelika Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce that President and CEO Ali Rauch has been appointed to the Board of Directors for the Business Council of Alabama (BCA), the state’s largest ...

Auburn and the nation are mourning the death of Maj. John Alex Klinner after his KC-135 refueling aircraft crashed on March ...

BOXCAR, a local community microcinema, opened its doors in February, combining the work of creative volunteers and community ...

Still Point Clay Atelier is opening in Auburn, with an Open House on Saturday, March 21, from 1 to 5 p.m. Locals now have a ...

A community health and wellness event is being organized to bring together medical professionals, community organizations and ...

After bringing home the Champions Cup championship trophy from Indiana last June, Auburn University power soccer introduced ...

The Smiths Station High School girls and boys soccer teams both secured 7A Area 4 wins over Opelika High School at Bulldog Stadium on March 10.Senior forward Haley Ciccarello scored two goals and ...

BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Lee County Schools is reporting stable finances four months into the current fiscal year, but officials are sounding a cautionary note about the district’s ...

Creating a space for everyone, the Auburn-Opelika Mocktail Trail helps connect those who are alcohol-free with drinks that ...

Get ready to sip, stroll and support local. Opelika Main Street is thrilled to announce the launch of the first-ever Downtown Opelika Coffee Crawl, taking place on Saturday, April 11, from 10 a.m. to ...

The Opelika City Council opened its Tuesday night meeting with a moment of silence honoring Auburn native Maj. Alex Klinner and other servicemen and women who recently died in an accident in ...

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