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Nov 20, 2024 · U.S. Fish & Wildlife investigating after issuing developer permit to cut tree. BY MICHELLE KEY | PUBLISHER. AUBURN — Last week, community members from Auburn and Opelika, led by Jason Haynie and others, joined forces in an effort to stop the removal of tree with a nest housing a pair of bald eagles nicknamed “Jim” and “Pam” by area residents.
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Jan 7, 2025 · James Douglas “Doug” Vaughan, seated center, celebrated his 100th birthday with his family on Jan. 5. Born in 1925 in Opelika, he attended school in Opelika and Beauregard and graduated from Clift High School, where he drove the school bus during his senior year.
Southern Hospitality | Jan. 2, 2025 - The Observer
Dec 31, 2024 · Youngsters sworn in as Sheriff for the Day; Local agencies receive funds; Parking changes, reappointments headline Auburn City Council meeting; A spirit that is not afraid: The story of Auburn’s Marianne Jackson – part 3
On the Mark | Dec. 24, 2024 - The Observer
Dec 24, 2024 · Wrapping up 2024 with basketball, wrestling. OPINION — Local Schools are on Christmas and New Years break, but basketball teams, including Opelika’s girls and boys teams are busy playing in holiday tournaments before and after Christmas.
Obituaries | Week of Nov. 18, 2024 - The Observer
Nov 20, 2024 · CHERRI “RAVEN” SPRATLIN Cherri “Raven” Spratlin was born at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika on July 15, 1994, and passed away comfortably at her home in Dadeville on Nov. 16, 2024.
A Lee County Night Before Christmas - The Observer
Dec 24, 2024 · Youngsters sworn in as Sheriff for the Day; Local agencies receive funds; Parking changes, reappointments headline Auburn City Council meeting; A spirit that is not afraid: The story of Auburn’s Marianne Jackson – part 3
On the Mark | Dec. 5, 2024 - The Observer
Dec 4, 2024 · Super 7 Football Championships Underway. OPINION — The Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) is holding the Super 7 Football Championships at Birmingham’s Protective Stadium Wednesday through Friday, Dec. 4 through 6.
Collinwood luminaries tell Christmas story - The Observer
Dec 4, 2024 · BY ANN CIPPERLY FOR THE OBSERVER. OPELIKA — For the 57th year, Collinwood residents will continue their Christmas gift to the community with the annual Collinwood Luminaries Friday, Dec. 13, from 5 until 9 p.m.
Beulah quarry will continue - The Observer
Dec 10, 2024 · BY HANNAH [email protected] LEE COUNTY — During Monday nights Lee County Commission meeting, the commissioners took a vote on litig
Inside the Statehouse | Dec. 19, 2024 - The Observer
Dec 17, 2024 · The First “Working for Alabama” Czar. OPINION — During the last session of the legislature, Gov. Kay Ivey, Speaker of the House Nathaniel Ledbetter, State Senate President Pro Tem Greg Reed, along with the business leaders of the state made the “Working for Alabama” program their priority.