The East Alabama Community Foundation (EACF) hosted its annual Community Trust Grant Ceremony at the Opelika Public Library, ...

A proposed porta-potty rental business is now dead in the water after the Auburn City Council on Tuesday evening ...

Opelika City Council member Todd Rauch officially announced his campaign for re-election to represent Ward 5. Rauch says his ...

From June 19 to 22, the Opelika Sportsplex will welcome more than 250 senior athletes from across the region for the 2025 US ...

Hundreds of people gathered June 14 at Toomer’s Corner as part of the nationwide “No Kings” protest organized by the 50501 ...

BY STEVEN STEIFELFOR THE LAFAYETTE SUN EAST ALABAMA — Opelika will host the 9/11 Never Forget Mobile Exhibit this fall, ...

Coca-Cola Bottling Company United Inc. held a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate its new Auburn Co ...

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LAFAYETTE — Newman’s Farm Supply supports local farmers, as well as those who hunt and fish, by providing affordable products with a family-friendly feel. “We pride ourselves on being a small business ...

Mr. Mark Gregory, 52, of Lanett, Alabama passed away at his residence on Wednesday June 11, 2025. Mark was born Aug. 4, 1972, in Troup County, Georgia, to the late Morris and Brenda Longshore Gregory.

LAFAYETTE — Haywood Forest Products broke ground on Friday, June 13, and celebrated the support of the community and local officials. “This is not just to celebrate us and our ability to build a mill, ...