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Downtown Opelika flooding woes continue after infrastructure upgrade - WTVM.com
Downtown Opelika flooding woes continue after infrastructure upgrade WTVM.com
Published on 28 May 2025 | 11:22 pm
Opelika's historic Renfro House can become a bed and breakfast as city council continues B&B rules debate - Opelika-Auburn News
Opelika's historic Renfro House can become a bed and breakfast as city council continues B&B rules debate Opelika-Auburn News
Published on 27 May 2025 | 10:00 am
Community members enjoy new playground at Floral Park after grand opening - Opelika-Auburn News
Community members enjoy new playground at Floral Park after grand opening Opelika-Auburn News
Published on 27 May 2025 | 9:45 am
Advertisment For Bids - Opelika-Auburn News
Advertisment For Bids Opelika-Auburn News
Published on 24 May 2025 | 9:31 pm
Lanelle Porter Tucker Obituary (2025) - Opelika, AL - Vance Brooks Funeral Home - Phenix City - Legacy.com
Lanelle Porter Tucker Obituary (2025) - Opelika, AL - Vance Brooks Funeral Home - Phenix City Legacy.com
Published on 23 May 2025 | 7:00 am
1 dead after motorcycle hits deer near Opelika - WTVM.com
1 dead after motorcycle hits deer near Opelika WTVM.com
Published on 16 May 2025 | 7:00 am
2 finalists named in Opelika City Schools superintendent search - WSFA
2 finalists named in Opelika City Schools superintendent search WSFA
Published on 15 May 2025 | 7:00 am
UPDATE: Lanes reopen after multi-vehicle crash in Opelika - WRBL
UPDATE: Lanes reopen after multi-vehicle crash in Opelika WRBL
Published on 13 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Denise Simmons Obituary (1954 - 2025) - Opelika, AL - The Opelika-Auburn News - Legacy.com
Denise Simmons Obituary (1954 - 2025) - Opelika, AL - The Opelika-Auburn News Legacy.com
Published on 13 May 2025 | 7:00 am
UPDATE: One injured in Opelika shooting on Alabama Avenue, scene now clear - WRBL
UPDATE: One injured in Opelika shooting on Alabama Avenue, scene now clear WRBL
Published on 8 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Officers investigating an assault on Alabama Avenue in Opelika - WTVM.com
Officers investigating an assault on Alabama Avenue in Opelika WTVM.com
Published on 8 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Officers investigating an assault on Alabama Avenue in Opelika - WTVM.com
Officers investigating an assault on Alabama Avenue in Opelika WTVM.com
Published on 8 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Court Document: Opelika man allegedly confessed to killing cousin, hiding gun - WRBL
Court Document: Opelika man allegedly confessed to killing cousin, hiding gun WRBL
Published on 7 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Man accused of shooting, killing his cousin in Opelika - WTVM.com
Man accused of shooting, killing his cousin in Opelika WTVM.com
Published on 5 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Opelika man charged with murder after shooting cousin near Samford Place - WTVM.com
Opelika man charged with murder after shooting cousin near Samford Place WTVM.com
Published on 5 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Man charged with murder in cousin’s killing in Opelika - AL.com
Man charged with murder in cousin’s killing in Opelika AL.com
Published on 5 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Opelika man allegedly kills cousin in late-night shooting on Samford Place - WRBL
Opelika man allegedly kills cousin in late-night shooting on Samford Place WRBL
Published on 5 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Opelika man sentenced to 47 years for murder of 2-year-old Ivy Baker; mom to stand trial next - WRBL
Opelika man sentenced to 47 years for murder of 2-year-old Ivy Baker; mom to stand trial next WRBL
Published on 1 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Opelika police seek public's help in locating Ulta beauty bandits - WBMA
Opelika police seek public's help in locating Ulta beauty bandits WBMA
Published on 30 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Garden in the Park returns to Opelika for a day of art, food and fun - The Auburn Plainsman
Garden in the Park returns to Opelika for a day of art, food and fun The Auburn Plainsman
Published on 28 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Police allege Opelika teacher confirmed sex with 12-year-old student via text - WRBL
Police allege Opelika teacher confirmed sex with 12-year-old student via text WRBL
Published on 27 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Man arrested on domestic violence charges after officer-involved shooting in Opelika - WTVM.com
Man arrested on domestic violence charges after officer-involved shooting in Opelika WTVM.com
Published on 27 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Man injured in officer-involved Opelika shooting involving replica gun identified - WBMA
Man injured in officer-involved Opelika shooting involving replica gun identified WBMA
Published on 27 April 2025 | 7:00 am
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Man in officer-involved shooting in Opelika identified - WAKA 8
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Man in officer-involved shooting in Opelika identified WAKA 8
Published on 27 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Meet the candidates for Opelika’s mayoral seat - WTVM.com
Meet the candidates for Opelika’s mayoral seat WTVM.com
Published on 25 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Meet the candidates for Opelika’s mayoral seat - WTVM.com
Meet the candidates for Opelika’s mayoral seat WTVM.com
Published on 25 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Opelika teacher arrested on rape, sodomy charges stemming from allegations dating back eight years - WSFA
Opelika teacher arrested on rape, sodomy charges stemming from allegations dating back eight years WSFA
Published on 25 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Opelika City Schools teacher placed on leave amid rape and sodomy charges - WBMA
Opelika City Schools teacher placed on leave amid rape and sodomy charges WBMA
Published on 25 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Eddie Smith won’t back down — from cancer or Opelika Mayor campaign - WRBL
Eddie Smith won’t back down — from cancer or Opelika Mayor campaign WRBL
Published on 23 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Opelika’s American Legion 18 under admin suspension, audit reveals “poor record keeping ” - WRBL
Opelika’s American Legion 18 under admin suspension, audit reveals “poor record keeping ” WRBL
Published on 18 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Creator behind whiskey social media brand Brewzle will open Opelika distillery - Opelika-Auburn News
Creator behind whiskey social media brand Brewzle will open Opelika distillery Opelika-Auburn News
Published on 18 April 2025 | 7:00 am
US-29 overpass at Exit 64 in Opelika set to shut down temporarily - WTVM.com
US-29 overpass at Exit 64 in Opelika set to shut down temporarily WTVM.com
Published on 17 April 2025 | 7:00 am
A living classroom: Opelika High’s plant sale grows community roots - WRBL
A living classroom: Opelika High’s plant sale grows community roots WRBL
Published on 15 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Pedestrian dies after being hit by vehicle Sunday in Opelika - WSFA
Pedestrian dies after being hit by vehicle Sunday in Opelika WSFA
Published on 14 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Pedestrian dies following Sunday crash in Opelika - WTVM.com
Pedestrian dies following Sunday crash in Opelika WTVM.com
Published on 14 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Man arrested at Atlanta airport for rape warrant out of Opelika - WTVM.com
Man arrested at Atlanta airport for rape warrant out of Opelika WTVM.com
Published on 11 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Church of the Highlands opens 800-seat building in Opelika in time for Palm Sunday, Easter - AL.com
Church of the Highlands opens 800-seat building in Opelika in time for Palm Sunday, Easter AL.com
Published on 10 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Opelika Police still investigating cold case from 2000 - WSFA
Opelika Police still investigating cold case from 2000 WSFA
Published on 9 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Hundreds gather in Opelika for 'Hands Off!' protest against Trump administration - The Auburn Plainsman
Hundreds gather in Opelika for 'Hands Off!' protest against Trump administration The Auburn Plainsman
Published on 5 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Two men wanted in connection to Opelika theft - WAKA 8
Two men wanted in connection to Opelika theft WAKA 8
Published on 3 April 2025 | 7:00 am
The Opelika Career Center will be hosting a Job Fair - Alabama Department of Labor (.gov)
The Opelika Career Center will be hosting a Job Fair Alabama Department of Labor (.gov)
Published on 1 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Guilty verdict reached in Opelika 2-year-old murder trial - WTVM.com
Guilty verdict reached in Opelika 2-year-old murder trial WTVM.com
Published on 27 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Emotional testimonies highlighted in Opelika toddler murder trial - WTVM.com
Emotional testimonies highlighted in Opelika toddler murder trial WTVM.com
Published on 26 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Prosecutors in Opelika murder trial describe toddler’s death as torture - WRBL
Prosecutors in Opelika murder trial describe toddler’s death as torture WRBL
Published on 25 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Opelika man stands trial for alleged murder of girlfriend’s 2-year-old daughter - WTVM.com
Opelika man stands trial for alleged murder of girlfriend’s 2-year-old daughter WTVM.com
Published on 25 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Opelika Mobile Wellness Clinic Awarded $10,000 Grant for Expanding Access to Care - East Alabama Health
Opelika Mobile Wellness Clinic Awarded $10,000 Grant for Expanding Access to Care East Alabama Health
Published on 25 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Opelika man stands trial for alleged murder of girlfriend’s 2-year-old daughter - WTVM.com
Opelika man stands trial for alleged murder of girlfriend’s 2-year-old daughter WTVM.com
Published on 25 March 2025 | 7:00 am
‘Hell on Wheels’ is Coming to Opelika: Realistic Pig Truck to Blast Dying Animals’ Cries Outside Honey Baked Ham and Meaty Eateries - People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)
‘Hell on Wheels’ is Coming to Opelika: Realistic Pig Truck to Blast Dying Animals’ Cries Outside Honey Baked Ham and Meaty Eateries People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)
Published on 24 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Auburn and Opelika officials break ground on Community Market - WTVM.com
Auburn and Opelika officials break ground on Community Market WTVM.com
Published on 24 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Jury selection begins for Opelika man who allegedly murdered girlfriend’s toddler - WRBL
Jury selection begins for Opelika man who allegedly murdered girlfriend’s toddler WRBL
Published on 24 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Best Internet Providers in Opelika, Alabama - CNET
Best Internet Providers in Opelika, Alabama CNET
Published on 21 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Opelika woman allegedly stole thousands from Auburn restaurant Vintage 2298 - WRBL
Opelika woman allegedly stole thousands from Auburn restaurant Vintage 2298 WRBL
Published on 18 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Opelika Police searching for missing 16-year-old last seen in January - WTVM.com
Opelika Police searching for missing 16-year-old last seen in January WTVM.com
Published on 14 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Five locals aim to fill a void with new indoor playground in Auburn-Opelika - Opelika-Auburn News
Five locals aim to fill a void with new indoor playground in Auburn-Opelika Opelika-Auburn News
Published on 10 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Opelika names new high school athletic director - WSFA
Opelika names new high school athletic director WSFA
Published on 7 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Opelika High School student in custody following discovery of a firearm - WTVM.com
Opelika High School student in custody following discovery of a firearm WTVM.com
Published on 7 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Student arrested after gun found at Opelika High School - WSFA
Student arrested after gun found at Opelika High School WSFA
Published on 7 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Food Bank set to break ground on new Community Market in Opelika - Eagle Eye TV
Food Bank set to break ground on new Community Market in Opelika Eagle Eye TV
Published on 5 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Opelika launches Court Forgiveness Month to clear records - WTVM.com
Opelika launches Court Forgiveness Month to clear records WTVM.com
Published on 3 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Auburn nail salon operator among 11 arrested in Opelika child sex sting - WRBL
Auburn nail salon operator among 11 arrested in Opelika child sex sting WRBL
Published on 28 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Opelika resident devastated by death of child in car crash - WTVM.com
Opelika resident devastated by death of child in car crash WTVM.com
Published on 25 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Head-on crash in Opelika kills juvenile, injures others - WAKA 8
Head-on crash in Opelika kills juvenile, injures others WAKA 8
Published on 25 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Opelika mayor, residents demand action on persistent railroad blockages - WTVM.com
Opelika mayor, residents demand action on persistent railroad blockages WTVM.com
Published on 25 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Six-year-old child killed in deadly Opelika crash, investigation ongoing - WRBL
Six-year-old child killed in deadly Opelika crash, investigation ongoing WRBL
Published on 24 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Child, 6, dies after two-vehicle crash in Opelika - WTVM.com
Child, 6, dies after two-vehicle crash in Opelika WTVM.com
Published on 24 February 2025 | 8:00 am
11 charged in Opelika child sex sting - WTVM.com
11 charged in Opelika child sex sting WTVM.com
Published on 24 February 2025 | 8:00 am
11 men arrested in Opelika in child exploitation operation - WAKA 8
11 men arrested in Opelika in child exploitation operation WAKA 8
Published on 24 February 2025 | 8:00 am
U.S. Navy’s premier band set to visit Columbus, Opelika on national tour - WTVM.com
U.S. Navy’s premier band set to visit Columbus, Opelika on national tour WTVM.com
Published on 20 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Opelika man killed in overnight crash - WSFA
Opelika man killed in overnight crash WSFA
Published on 15 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Opelika’s newest cultural hub, Boxcar, set to open in April - The Bama Buzz
Opelika’s newest cultural hub, Boxcar, set to open in April The Bama Buzz
Published on 8 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux in Opelika shuts down after less than two years - Opelika-Auburn News
Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux in Opelika shuts down after less than two years Opelika-Auburn News
Published on 5 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Opelika lowers occupational tax for first time in 34 years - WRBL
Opelika lowers occupational tax for first time in 34 years WRBL
Published on 4 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux closes Opelika location after 2 years - WTVM.com
Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux closes Opelika location after 2 years WTVM.com
Published on 3 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Joann may close Opelika warehouse, lay off nearly 250 workers - WTVM.com
Joann may close Opelika warehouse, lay off nearly 250 workers WTVM.com
Published on 2 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Man arrested after assault at Opelika gas station - WAKA 8
Man arrested after assault at Opelika gas station WAKA 8
Published on 29 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Opelika man accused of stabbing woman more than 30 times - WSFA
Opelika man accused of stabbing woman more than 30 times WSFA
Published on 27 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Opelika man accused of stabbing woman more than 30 times - WTVM.com
Opelika man accused of stabbing woman more than 30 times WTVM.com
Published on 27 January 2025 | 8:00 am
WATCH: National Guard responds to icy I-85 backup in Opelika - WTVM.com
WATCH: National Guard responds to icy I-85 backup in Opelika WTVM.com
Published on 22 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Man charged in Opelika stabbing case - WSFA
Man charged in Opelika stabbing case WSFA
Published on 22 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Traffic flowing again on I-85 near Opelika following overnight icing - WTVM.com
Traffic flowing again on I-85 near Opelika following overnight icing WTVM.com
Published on 22 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Traffic flowing again on I-85 near Opelika following overnight icing - WSFA
Traffic flowing again on I-85 near Opelika following overnight icing WSFA
Published on 22 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Winter Storm Enzo: What to expect in the Auburn Opelika area for the rest of the week - The Auburn Plainsman
Winter Storm Enzo: What to expect in the Auburn Opelika area for the rest of the week The Auburn Plainsman
Published on 22 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Traffic moving after overnight ice ‘mess’ on I-85 in Opelika - WSFA
Traffic moving after overnight ice ‘mess’ on I-85 in Opelika WSFA
Published on 21 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Traffic moving after overnight ice ‘mess’ on I-85 in Opelika - WTVM.com
Traffic moving after overnight ice ‘mess’ on I-85 in Opelika WTVM.com
Published on 21 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Auburn and Opelika residents concerned for homeless population amidst winter storm - The Auburn Plainsman
Auburn and Opelika residents concerned for homeless population amidst winter storm The Auburn Plainsman
Published on 21 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Snow and ice causing travel issues in Auburn and Opelika - WTVM.com
Snow and ice causing travel issues in Auburn and Opelika WTVM.com
Published on 21 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Former Opelika Police Department Lieutenant, John Pruitt Sr. has died - WTVM.com
Former Opelika Police Department Lieutenant, John Pruitt Sr. has died WTVM.com
Published on 14 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Historic Opelika home destroyed by fire during renovation, officials say - WTVM.com
Historic Opelika home destroyed by fire during renovation, officials say WTVM.com
Published on 8 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Historic Opelika home destroyed by fire during renovation, officials say - WTVM.com
Historic Opelika home destroyed by fire during renovation, officials say WTVM.com
Published on 8 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Breaking News: Firefighters battle blaze near downtown Opelika - WRBL
Breaking News: Firefighters battle blaze near downtown Opelika WRBL
Published on 8 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Investigation underway after human remains found in Opelika - WTVM.com
Investigation underway after human remains found in Opelika WTVM.com
Published on 30 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Human skeletal remains discovered in Opelika woods, investigation ongoing - WRBL
Human skeletal remains discovered in Opelika woods, investigation ongoing WRBL
Published on 30 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Investigation underway after human remains found in Opelika - WSFA
Investigation underway after human remains found in Opelika WSFA
Published on 30 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Potential Arson under investigation after Opelika playground fire - WRBL
Potential Arson under investigation after Opelika playground fire WRBL
Published on 21 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Opelika family loses home to fire while welcoming new baby - WTVM.com
Opelika family loses home to fire while welcoming new baby WTVM.com
Published on 17 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Opelika son arrested, charged with allegedly murdering his own father - WRBL
Opelika son arrested, charged with allegedly murdering his own father WRBL
Published on 13 December 2024 | 8:00 am
14-year-old arrested in relation to shooting threat on Opelika High School - The Auburn Plainsman
14-year-old arrested in relation to shooting threat on Opelika High School The Auburn Plainsman
Published on 24 October 2024 | 7:00 am
FBI assisting in Opelika High School threat investigation - WTVM.com
FBI assisting in Opelika High School threat investigation WTVM.com
Published on 22 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Man arrested weeks after Columbus surgeon killed in Opelika head-on collision - WTVM.com
Man arrested weeks after Columbus surgeon killed in Opelika head-on collision WTVM.com
Published on 30 September 2024 | 7:00 am
City of Opelika being sued for delayed development - WTVM.com
City of Opelika being sued for delayed development WTVM.com
Published on 25 September 2024 | 7:00 am