Community members, farmers and local officials gathered Nov. 20 at Lazenby Farms for the annual Lee County Farm-City Banquet, ...

Chasing Aces, an innovative golf and entertainment destination, is proud to announce the groundbreaking of its newest ...

With its historic neighborhoods glowing, downtown buzzing and long-standing traditions returning in full force, Opelika is ...

CHARITY VICTORIA JONESCharity Victoria Jones was born April 10, 1970, in Clay County, Alabama. After a hard battle with ...

The city of Opelika announced the appointment of Johnathan Clifton as the new Chief of Police on Wednesday, Dec. 10. A decorated leader with over 26 years of dedicated service as a law enforcement ...

The Lee County Commission voted to open a public comment period regarding the county’s current trash plan during Monday ...

CONTRIBUTED BY THE CITY OF OPELIKA After 35 years of dedicated service to the City of Opelika, Police Chief Shane Healey has ...

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Tony James stood holding a cardboard sign on the street corner, caught in the cold drizzle. Damp clothes. Sun-beaten skin. Moving around to keep from shivering. Nobody really paid attention to Tony.

The downtown Auburn–Opelika district transforms into a holiday destination starting in November with lights, decorations and seasonal events running through January. Visit the downtown greenspace and ...

AUBURN — After both the Auburn High School (7A) girls’ and boys’ teams defeated Lee-Scott Academy (3A) at home on Nov. 20, the Warriors sought revenge as the Tigers returned the favor with a trip to ...