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Opelika Observer

Opelika Observer

About: Our "by local people, for local people" newspaper focuses on the people, places and events of Opelika, AL and surrounding communities.
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Eddie Smith to be the next Mayor of Opelika

Eddie Smith to be the next Mayor of Opelika

Sheriff’s Office, OPD offer fingerprinting services

County hires new chief operating officer

County hires new chief operating officer

Public notices | Aug. 26, 2025

Letter to the community | Abandoning animals at humane society after hours is unfair, illegal

Letter to the community | Abandoning animals at humane society after hours is unfair, illegal

Altar Call | How beautiful the hands

Obituaries | Aug. 25, 2025

Obituaries | Aug. 25, 2025

Auburn victorious in first game

Auburn victorious in first game

Opelika starts season with win

Opelika starts season with win

On the Mark | Bulldogs enter 2025 season with strong opening game

Glenwood Gators fall to Valley in first game of season

Scott’s four-touchdown night propels Patriots past Ezekiel

Scott’s four-touchdown night propels Patriots past Ezekiel

Lee-Scott freshman becomes published book author

Unplugged: New law’s impact on Alabama children

Unplugged: New law’s impact on Alabama children

Southern Hospitality | Relax on Labor Day with plenty of good food

Sean of the South | Waiting for takeoff

Sean of the South | Waiting for takeoff

Penguin Project seeks volunteers, participants

Calendar of Events | Aug. 26, 2025

Calendar of Events | Aug. 26, 2025

Greater Peace Community Development Corporation Announces Premiere of Educational Short Film on Land Ownership and Agriculture

Greater Peace Community Development Corporation Announces Premiere of Educational Short Film on Land Ownership and Agriculture

Finally… Football! Trinity Eagles

Finally… Football! Trinity Eagles

Finally… Football! Southern Christian Patriots

Finally… Football! Southern Christian Patriots

Finally… Football! Smiths Station

Finally… Football! Loachapoka Indians

Finally… Football! Loachapoka Indians

Lee-Scott Warriors

Finally… Football! Glenwood Gators

Finally… Football! Glenwood Gators

Finally… Football! Beulah Bobcats

Finally… Football! Beulah Bobcats

Finally … Football! – Beauregard Hornets

Finally … Football! – Beauregard Hornets

Finally …. Football! Opelika

Finally… football! – Auburn High

Finally… football! – Auburn High

Council approves infrastructure agreement for huge development

Council approves infrastructure agreement for huge development