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Opelika’s small businesses joined businesses across the country for the fourth Small Business Saturday this weekend. Some downtown businesses welcomed customers with special sales and other perks.

Kroger shoppers were welcomed Monday with ringing bells and smiling faces.

At Auburn's Grace United Methodist Church Friday morning, Salvation Army Lee County Service Center Director Annabelle Tsui rang a small red bell before a group of civic and community leaders to announce the start of the nonprofit's annual Red Kettle Campaign.

Auburn Mayor Bill Ham held a discussion Tuesday night at the Auburn City Council’s Committee of the Whole meeting in reference to a potential moratorium on the further construction of multi-family housing units in the city.

Well before drones were a hobby, in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks, the FAA created a rule designating stadiums as "national defense airspace." Between an hour before and an hour after...

Turnout had topped 50 percent in every general election since 1986.

Huff Smith Law is honored to be voted "Best Attorney" in the The Opelika-Auburn News Reader's Choice Awards! Be sure to pick up your copy of the Opelika-Auburn News to check out all of the awards! Thank you to all who voted!!! We would not be here without your support! 

The free community event will offer a chance for kids to collect candy, participate in games, enjoy live music and win giveaways while decked out in their Halloween costume.

Carver Primary School Principal Joe Ross and Opelika City Schools secondary education coordinator Kyle Pinckard presented the OCS Board of Education with information on Project Lead the Way, a nationally-recognized science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) curriculum, at the Board’s Tuesday meeting.

Auburn University has its own roster of chants and cheers that keep the rowdy and spirited crowd engaged during home games at Jordan-Hare Stadium. For those of you learning to chants for the first time or those that just need a little refresher, here's a look at five Auburn Tigers cheers and chants you might hear on Saturday

Loughridge and his wife moved from Florida to Auburn to raise their two sons in 2012. After living in a rental home for two years, Loughridge said his wife applied online to HGTV's "House Hunters" on a whim.

The Alabama Coastal Foundation will host its second annual Connect to your Coast event Oct. 23 from 4 p.m. until 5:30 p.m. at the Amsterdam Café in Auburn.

Can you read Auburn's signals? How about Gus Malzahn's sign language? Of course! This is a caption contest.

As patrons have passed through the doors of Smith T Hardware and Building Supply since it opened in 1931, employees have sold everything from paint to plumbing supplies.

The legendary Babe Ruth had an employment contract like any other employee, but his had a few extra conditions you might not have considered. A 92-year-old contract between the New York Yankees and George Herman

You might think that the most memorable thing about Tim Hollis' Walker County home is the wall of 100 lunchboxes.

Bo Jackson loves Alabama, and one of these days he's going to come back and start a business- just not until his family is ready to leave Chicago.   "I would love to come back home one day and start...