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The newspaper remained the Opelika Industrial News until May 30, 1904, when it began publication as the Opelika Daily News. [3] In 1968, Millard B. Grimes, a well-known publisher and editor from Georgia, and fellow investors purchased the paper, changing its name to the Opelika-Auburn News in 1969.
Pages in category "People from Opelika, Alabama" The following 43 pages are in this category, out of 43 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
A funeral was scheduled for November 9 at the First Baptist Church, with a burial set for November 10. [32] [20] Lee County Sheriff Jay Jones later said that the circumstances of Copeland's death were under investigation, though his social media posts were not. [33] Copeland's suicide received national attention.
Opelika (pronounced / ˌ oʊ p ə ˈ l aɪ k ə / OH-pə-LY-kə) is a city in and the county seat of Lee County in the east-central part of the U.S. state of Alabama. [3] It is a principal city of the Auburn-Opelika Metropolitan Area .
Lee County is a county located in east central Alabama.As of the 2020 census the population was 174,241. [1] The county seat is Opelika, [2] and the largest city is Auburn.The county was established in 1866 and is named for General Robert E. Lee (1807–1870), who served as General in Chief of the Armies of the Confederate States in 1865. [3]
BERLIN/MILWAUKEE (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris said on Thursday that the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar set the stage for the return of Israeli hostages ...
Auburn is a historic college town and is the home of Auburn University. It is Alabama's fastest-growing metropolitan area and the 19th-fastest-growing metro area in the United States as measured since 1990. [6] U.S. News ranked Auburn among its top ten list of best places to live in the United States for the year 2009. [7]
Born at "Monteith Plantation," 12 miles from Savannah, Georgia, George Paul Harrison, attended Effingham Academy and the Georgia Military Institute at Marietta, Georgia.[1] [2] His father, George Paul Harrison, was a wealthy planter, state legislator and brigadier general of Georgia militia during the American Civil War.