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Jan 28, 2025 · Receive Lifetime Achievement Awards from President Biden CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — In October 2024, three members of a local family received Lifetime Achievement Awards from then-President Joseph R. Biden by way of AmeriCorps — Dr. Joanna Abram of Auburn, along with her son Joseph and daughter, Joy.Dr. Abram said she lives by a quote from the late U.S. Rep. Shirley Chisholm ...
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City of Opelika reduces occupational tax - The Observer
2 days ago · OPELIKA – The city of Opelika is proud to announce a historic reduction in the occupational tax rate, marking a significant moment in the city’s commitment to its citizens and economic growth. After 34 years at 1.5%, the city council has voted to lower the occupational tax back to its original ...
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On the Mark | Jan. 28, 2025 - The Observer
Jan 28, 2025 · By D. Mark Mitchell. OPINION — Opelika High School’s Athletic Department was quiet last week due to a winter storm that left our area with snow and ice for several days, causing Gov. Kay Ivey to declare a State of Emergency and making the decision to close schools easy.
2024: The year in review - The Observer
Dec 24, 2024 · BY MICHELLE KEY, PUBLISHER EDITOR@ OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM. OPELIKA — Another year has come and will soon be gone. As we do every year, we offer a look at some of the biggest headlines of the year.
Opelika City Council approves board appointments
Jan 28, 2025 · OPELIKA — Opelika City Council met on Thursday, Jan. 23 after postponing its regularly scheduled Tuesday night meeting after Winter Storm Enzo blanketed Opelika with approximately two and one-half inches of snow. During the rescheduled meeting Mayor Gary Fuller announced the reappointment of ...
Fire destroys historic home in Opelika - The Observer
Jan 14, 2025 · OPELIKA — A morning fire on Wednesday, Jan. 8, claimed a home in downtown Opelika. The 135-year-old house — known as the Butler-Canon house — was the childhood home of former Opelika City Council Member David Canon’s grandmother Mary Butler Canon. The Opelika Fire Department received the ...
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