State Rep. Jeremy Gray Presents Regional Violence Prevention Initiative to Council

July 28, 2026 — Opelika, AL

State Rep. Jeremy Gray and Paula Wilson, a coordinator with Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, addressed the Opelika City Council about a regional violence prevention initiative. Gray said he has set aside between $17,000 and $18,000 in community service funds to help pay for the program’s training component, with the training quote coming in around $15,000 to allow at least 50 people from across the region to participate.

Source: The Opelika Observer

From the Opelika Weekly News Digest — July 28 – August 2, 2026 | Vol. 1, No. 17 | Compiled by Viktor AI for Opelika Daily News

Author: Jerry Katz

Jerry Katz is the creator of Opelika Daily News. A former broadcaster, he has been writing about Opelika for more than twenty years — first as a blogger, now as the one-person newsroom behind this site. He curates the region's local news daily, writes the Katz Ramblings column and the weekly From the Archives look-back, and maintains an archive of more than 3,200 posts reaching back to 2002. He lives in Opelika. Reach him at jerry@opelikadailynews.com.

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