May 8th, 2013
According to the Alabama Center for Real Estate, Lee County is on the move! As of April 26, residential sales for Lee County in Alabama rose 22.8% last month. Closed transactions were also up 2.1% in March, year-to-date. The median selling prices for homes in Lee County also experienced an increase of 23.9% from [...]
April 30th, 2013
Today GE Aviation, a global leader in jet engine and aircraft systems production, hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony in honor of its new $50 million manufacturing plant for the production of GE jet engines. This new 300,000 square-foot facility will hire hundreds of residents in the coming years, boosting job creation for the city of [...]
April 26th, 2013
This week, Mayor Gary Fuller celebrated with the city of Opelika as the Auburn Marriott Opelika Hotel & Conference Center at Grand National unveiled its brand new tennis court facility. The new tennis center features eight clay courts making it an ideal location for tourists and tennis tournaments. The new tennis court facility will [...]
January 25th, 2013
This week the Eagle Spirit cottage at National Village won Professional Builder Magazine's gold award for "Best Single-Family Product – 2,000 sq/ft or Below". Other awards presented included "Best Multi-Family Home", "Best One-of-a-Kind Custom Home", and "Best New Community". Below is the write up by Professional Builder Magazine on the Eagle Spirit cottage. Congratulations [...]
January 4th, 2013
A new fire station was unveiled this week during the ribbon-cutting ceremony with Mayor Gary Fuller and several other city officials. The new $1.7 million, 6,400sq ft station is located off Oak Bowery road, will house 3 to 5 firemen, and will serve the north side of Opelika (including National Village). According to OANOW.com, the [...]
December 10th, 2012
Below are some wonderful photos taken at the spectacular Christmas Light Show Media Preview, held at the Opelika new home community of National Village last Friday night, December 7th, 2012. Residents and media got to enjoy a sneak peak at the magical light production,which uses more than 185,000 lights! If this display of dazzling lights looks this great in [...]
November 27th, 2012
CHRISTMAS LIGHTS DISPLAY MOVING TO OPELIKA WHAT: Spectacular Christmas Light Show in Opelika at National Village community. This display was previously shown by Steve Lang on Auburn’s Fontaine Drive since 1976. WHEN: Media Preview – Friday, Dec. 7at 5:00p.m. Public display Dec. 8 – Jan. 6 from 5:00 to 10:00 p.m. WHERE: National Village – [...]
November 19th, 2012
The newly renovated pool at National Village has recently been recognized by Convention South as one of their "Best New or Renovated Facilities" awards. The new home community of National Village is one of 25 award winners throughout the South, but one of only two winners in the state of Alabama. Those prospective home buyers [...]
November 12th, 2012
HOLIDAY DISPLAY OPENS DEC. 7 National Village, a community on the RTJ Golf Trail in Opelika, Ala., will be the new host to the annual Christmas Lights Show, previously in Auburn, from Dec. 7, 2012 – Jan. 6, 2013 each night from 5 – 10 p.m. Admission is free. This holiday tradition, now at National [...]
October 29th, 2012
There was a great turnout at theTough 10/Tough 2 Race, as well as great enthusiasm from the competitors. Jessica Ridley finished 1st Female and 2nd overall. Jonathon Quindry was the male winner of the Tough 10/Tough 2! To check out some photos from the race, visit http://pinterest.com/nationalvillage/tough-10-tough-2/