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Public notices | Week of Aug. 6, 2026
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMAGUSTAVO DIAZ43-CV-2026-900187Plaintiff,v. Parcels of Real Property identified as:PARCEL 1 – 21-01-01-0-000-005.000ALSO LEGALLY DESCRIBED AS, COM NW COR SEC; S 440...
Opelika City Council revises school zone times
BY MICHELLE KEYPUBLISHER OPELIKA — The council suspended the rules and approved an ordinance amending Section 16-188 of the city’s code of ordinances regarding school-zone speed-limit times for Opelika C...
Auburn approves $241.8 million for new high school, school facilities
BY DANIEL SCHMIDT | THE OBSERVER AUBURN — The Auburn City Council voted Tuesday to authorize more than $241.8 million in debt for construction of a second public high school and other school facilities, gi...
Written in the Stars Romance Bookstore set to open in Auburn
BY AMANDA MACHAMERFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Haley McCain, founder of Written in the Stars Romance Bookstore, is filling a specific literary gap in Alabama: romance.McCain’s romance bookstore, just the se...
TigerWings connects children to careers
BY AMANDA MACHAMERFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — TigerWings founder Kristen Cooper had one goal when launching her company: to connect children to their dream careers.Available to children aged 5 to 13, TigerWi...
Municipal Election Q&A: Ron Anders, Robert Wilkens
Ron Anders Robert Wilkins The following is a question-and answer session between Auburn Villager Editor Brian Woodham and Mayor Ron Anders. Reprinted with permission. AUBURN VILLAGER: Auburn’s experienced...
Lee County teams set sights on 2026 season
BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — As the summer heat ramped up, Lee County’s high school football teams took to the podium at the Fox Sports The Game High School Football Media Days in Opelika o...
Dream Day finds new home at nonprofit center
BY VANESSA ECHOLSFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — The Opelika-based Dream Day Foundation is on the move, but the local nonprofit is not leaving town. It now has a new home at the Nonprofit Center of East Alabama...
Music, Art Collection Honors Sikes
CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — The Barbara H. Patton Southside Center for the Arts invites the public to view the Arts Association of East Alabama’s Collection of Historic Music and Art exhibition...
Auburn’s Cerro competes at national wrestling events
BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER AUBURN — An Auburn High School girls wrestler recently represented the Lady Tigers on the national stage.Rising senior Caroline Cerro was chosen to represent the state of Alab...
AISA expected to end athletics
BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — The newly formed Gulf States Independent Athletic Association is expected to result in the dissolution of one of Alabama’s two athletic associations.At the Fox...
Competing claims at heart of Auburn University lawsuit
University employee says lawsuit is part of harassment campaign BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER AUBURN — Two former Auburn University graduate students and three faculty members have filed a federal lawsuit...
New director focuses on growth, community partnerships
BY VANESSA ECHOLSFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — There’s a familiar face in charge now at the Boys & Girls Club in Opelika. Zach Seifert was named club house director in June. But he’s no stranger to the Bo...
Opelika residents weigh growth, density and neighborhood character
City’s first comprehensive zoning rewrite since 1991 is expected to be completed by April 2027 BY MICHELLE KEYPublisher OPELIKA — Opelika residents raised concerns about development density, traffic, nei...
Smith outlines growth priorities in first State of the City address
Mayor highlights schools, development, public safety, infrastructure and the need to protect Opelika’s character BY MICHELLE KEY AND GATOR KINCAID OPELIKA — Mayor Eddie Smith used his first State of the...
Lee County teams set sights on 2026 season
BY DANIEL SCHMIDT | THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — As the summer heat ramped up, Lee County’s high school football teams took to the podium at the Fox Sports The Game High School Football Media Days in Opelik...
Governor Ivey Proclaims Will Roberts Day in Honor of His Bravery and Inspiration to be Strong, Keep Hope an...
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday issued a proclamation in honor of William “Will” Roberts, son of ALEA SBI Captain Jason Roberts and his wife Brittney. At just 15 years old, Will passed awa...
Commission hears plans for Freedom Fest, road updates
BY MICHELLE KEY | PUBLISHEROPELIKA — The Lee County Commission met Monday, July 27, for its regular meeting, which included student recognition, a presentation on the upcoming Freedom Fest 2026 weekend cel...
Gray presents regional violence prevention initiative to Opelika council
BY MICHELLE KEYPUBLISHER OPELIKA — State Rep. Jeremy Gray and Paula Wilson, a coordinator for the initiative and volunteer with Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, addressed the Opelika City Counc...
UK-based superalloy manufacturer Doncasters opening $50M facility in Auburn
CONTRIBUTED BYCITY OF AUBURN AUBURN — DPC Holdings PLC (Doncasters), a United Kingdom-based maker of superalloys and high-precision alloy components used in aerospace, energy and automotive sectors, has an...
Opelika strengthens global aerospace connections at Farnborough International Airshow
CONTRIBUTED BYCITY OF OPELIKA OPELIKA — The City of Opelika recently attended the Farnborough International Airshow in England as part of its continued efforts to promote the region’s growing aerospace a...
Lee County players, coach represent at AHSAA All-Star Week
BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — Lee County’s high school soccer programs were well represented at the Alabama High School Athletic Association’s All-Star Week in Montgomery.In total, five gi...