Opelika Community Theatre's Penquin Project presents Annie Jr. March 7 - 10 — See A6 IN THIS ISSUE BUSINESS NEWS A2 | SOCIETY A5 | OBITUARIES A12 | COMICS A16 SPORTS B1 | POLITICS B9 | PUBLIC NOTICES B14 | PUZZLES B15
Opelika youngster competes on TV to be MasterChef Jr. See story on page A11
2022 — APA DIVISION D GENERAL EXCELLENCE DESIGNATION — 2023 COVERING LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA Vol. 16, No. 22 Opelika, Alabama Thursday, March 7, 2024 Your hometown newspaper created 'for local people, by local people.'
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It's been five years since the devastating day a tornado claimed 23 Lee County souls. The Observer takes a look back in a keepsake special section inside.
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