Gloria Whitaker Miller, 57, was last seen outside her residence in the 2600 block of Halls Mill Road in Dothan on February 22. She was last seen wearing a grey Auburn sweater and khaki pants. She was not known to have any additional clothes, shoes or electronics on her at the time.
The Dothan City Schools Strategic Planning Committee invites parents of DCS students to provide feedback. THe feedback will help develop goals and strategies for the next five years. The survey is open through Feb. 25.
Webb Elementary School was honored by the Council for Leaders in Alabama Schools (CLAS) and was selected as the 2024 CLAS School of Distinction for the program Girls With G.R.I.T.
This award recognizes school programs that serve as outstanding educational models for other schools in Alabama.
The CLAS Banner School program was created in 2001 to recognize schools in Alabama that showcase outstanding programs and service to students. This year 234 schools were nominated for prestigious recognition with 222 applications submitted and thirty-two schools selected as the 2024 CLAS Schools of Distinction.
A woman was killed and her daughter was injured in a shooting in Panama City, and two suspects have been arrested.
Georgeann Garner, 48, died from her injuries at the hospital, while her daughter, Marileigh Lewis, 19, remains in critical condition.
The suspects in a Dodge Ram fled the scene, leading police on a chase before wrecking the vehicle into a law enforcement car near the Holiday Inn at Highway 231 and Highway 77.
Ivybella Encino, was the one who rammed the suspect vehicle into a Panama City Police car, wrecking both vehicles. She was arrested without further incident.
Jubal Simmons, 23, attempted to run away, but he was caught.
Evidence suggests the murder happened due to a road rage incident that escalated to an argument and brief physical confrontation.
Simmons is charged with murder, three counts of attempted murder, two counts of firing into an occupied vehicle, firing a firearm from a vehicle, tampering with evidence, and resisting officers without violence.
Encino is charged with accessory to murder, aggravated battery to a law enforcement officer, aggravated fleeing law enforcement, and driving with a suspended or revoked license.
The City of Dothan wants to inform citizens of the upcoming road and parking lot closures associated with the KOK Mardi Gras parade on Saturday, March 1st. Please see the attached map.
NOTE: JUVENILE RECORDS ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO POST. JUDGE LORI COLLIER INGRAM & JUDGE BUTCH BINFORD HANDLE ALL JUVENILE CASES:
HOUSTON COUNTY:
DV-District-Civil:
38-DV-2025-900193.00 Discover Bank Vs Lakeisha L Johnson (General Damages)
$8779.64 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-DV-2025-900194.00 Patricia A Sigmon Vs Eric Rogers (Unlawful Detainer) with
Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-DV-2025-900195.00 Christopher Robert Stevens Vs Paige Kidd (Unlawful
Detainer) $2350.00 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
38-DV-2025-900196.00 Real Estate Services of Dothan Vs Keyun Hill (Unlawful
Detainer) $1470.00 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-DV-2025-900197.00 Raf Properties LLC Vs Gary Walker (Unlawful Detainer)
$1840.18 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
38-DV-2025-900198.00 Wayne Shipes Vs Ashley Wells (Unlawful Detainer) with
Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-DV-2025-900199.00 Paul Pickard Vs Nik Strickland (Unlawful Detainer) $450.00
with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-DV-2025-900200.00 Virginia Terrace Vs Travion Martin (Unlawful Detainer)
$1595.50 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
SM-Small Claims:
38-SM-2025-900680.00 Discover Bank Vs Desmond Jackson (Account Collection)
$2574.70 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
38-SM-2025-900681.00 Southeastern Pediatric Associates P.A Vs Amner Love
(Mics SM Case) $400.85 with Judge Benjamin Lewis
38-SM-2025-900682.00 Wiregrass Orthodontic Specialists LLC Vs Rashida Brown
(Mics SM Case) $3555.10 with Judge Lori Collier Ingram
CC-Circuit-Criminal:
Judge Moulton had 6 cases for Attempt to Elude, Crim Mischief 1st , Identity Theft
X 2, Theft of Property 1st X 2. Judge Richardson had 1 case for DV 3nd-Assailt 2nd.
Judge Steensland had 2 cases for Arson 2nd.
DC-District-Criminal:
Judge Lewis had 28 cases ranging from Assault 2nd, Use/Possess Drug Par,
Resisting Arrest, Retail Theft 2nd and Disorderly Conduct.
TR-Traffic:
Judge Lewis had 29 cases ranging from Speeding, Expired Tag, Handicapped
Parking, No Driving License and Drive W/Suspended.
Henry County:
SM-Small Claims:
37-SM-2025-900065.00 Gulfco of Ala LLC Assignee of Southern Outdoor Solutions
Vs Joseph Hals (Contract/EJNBT/SEIZU) $3754.61 with Judge Spencer Danzey
DC-District-Criminal:
Judge Danzey had 4 cases for Paraphernalia Misdem, Pistol Certain Person,
Possess/Receipt Cont and Fugitive from Justice
TR-Traffic:
Judge Danzey 44 cases for Speeding X 34, Drive W/Suspended X 4, Open
Container Viola, Failure to Wear Safe X 4, No Driver’s License.