July 21, 2026 — Opelika, AL
The Lee County Board of Education will hold a special-called meeting on Monday, August 3 at 9 a.m. at the Central Office, located at 2410 Society Hill Road in Opelika, to consider a 2% pay raise for all district personnel. The proposed raise would apply to employees on extended contracts and those paid with local funds, taking effect with the 2026–27 school year.
Lee County Schools returns to classes on Wednesday, August 5. The district’s human resources actions — including approving all HR recommendations — were handled at its previous meeting.
Source: The Opelika Observer
From the Opelika Weekly News Digest — July 21–27, 2026 | Vol. 1, No. 16 | Compiled by Viktor AI for Opelika Daily News
