Opp News
Opp charity asks county for help
Nov. 9, 2009
Several Opp residents are working to make improvements at a local women’s and children’s shelter, and on Monday, they gave that same “opportunity” to commissioners. Read story
Opp could repeal city tax
If county hikes sales tax, Opp would stop city’s 1-cent tax
Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009
If the Covington County Commission passes a 1-cent sales tax increase, the city of Opp will repeal its existing additional 1-cent city sales tax, Opp Superintendent Michael Smithart said Tuesday. Read story
Former highways now city streets
Opp responsible for maintenance, now controls former Hwys. 84, 331
Monday, Oct. 19, 2009
At Monday’s meeting of the Opp City Council, the city officially took ownership of the portions of Hwy. 84 and Hwy. 331 within the city limits and inside the Opp bypass (State Route 299). Read story
Child abuser jailed for life
Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009
An Opp man, convicted in August of sexually abusing a family member, was sentenced to life in prison Thursday by Circuit Judge Charles A. “Lex” Short. Read story
More Opp News
- Opp pushes civic ‘pride’
- 3 injured in Opp bus crash
- Opp High student arrested
- Today’s meetings allow public input
- OMS will get new gym roof
- Work begins on Covington Avenue in Opp
- Edgar: Opp may pursue texting-while-driving ban
- Edgar: Tonight’s called meeting will help Mizell
- Opp hears re-zoning requests, approves 1
- Mizell gala keeps wellness center running
- Opp native donates TVs to OES
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