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8:41 PM Former Local ABI Agent Who Later Became Sheriff Passed Away
It is with a heavy heart and sadness that I announce the passing of my predecessor and long time Blount County Sheriff Loyd Arrington. Sheriff...
UPDATED @ 4:27 PM 81st NATIONAL PEANUT FESTIVAL PARADE VIDEO
DOTHAN: The 81st National Peanut Festival Parade was streamed on FACEBOOK and YOUTUBE. The YOUTUBE froze up and had to be restarted. The FACEBOOK...
12:20 PM Two Vehicle Accident – South Oates and Selma – Extrication Required
DOTHAN: 11:55 AM Dothan 911 dispatched a two, possible three vehicle accident on South Oates Street and West Selma Street. Dothan Fire Engine...
12:16 PM Wreck – Hartford Highway Near Honeysuckle Road – Dothan
DOTHAN: 11:32 AM Dothan 911 dispatched a two vehicle accident on Hartford Highway near Honeysuckle at the entrance to Dollar General. Dothan...
10:37 AM Brantley At Driving Range
HOUSTON COUNTY: 10:37 AM This morning I have the pleasure of bringing Brantley to Dothan National Driving Range. He is hitting a bucket of...
10:32 AM Swearing In For Mayor and Council – Ozark – Date Set
10:15 AM National Peanut Festival Parade TODAY
DOTHAN: Today, October 25, 2025, beginning at 3:00 PM, the National Peanut Festival Parade will make it's way through downtown Dothan. The 81st...
5:22 PM. In Henry County – Chase
HEADLAND: 5:20 PM. Law Enforcement was on Highway 431 North of Headland. There was a southbound vehicle reported to have been traveling about...
3:42 PM. Geneva County Sheriff Tony Helms Announces Retirement
To the citizens of Geneva County, I would like to take this opportunity to announce that I will NOT be seeking a fourth term as your Sheriff. I...
2:16 PM Woman Arrested on Grand Theft Charges After $20,000 Jewelry Theft
HOLMES COUNTY | RICKEY STOKES NEWS The Holmes County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a woman in connection with the theft of jewelry valued at...
12:51 PM Alabama Parents Voice Frustrations with DHR During Public Meeting
MONTGOMERY | RICKEY STOKES NEWS Alabama parents shared emotional and deeply personal concerns during a recent public meeting of the Alabama...
12:55 PM Chase From Eufaula To Quitman County – WRECK
EUFAULA - QUITMAN COUNTY: 1:44 PM CST - Eufaula Police went to make a traffic stop in Eufaula near McDonalds on Highway 431. The person in...
11:16 AM Ozark Man Arrested After Shots Fired During Neighbor Dispute
OZARK | RICKEY STOKES NEWS An Ozark man was arrested after police say he fired a gun during an argument with a neighbor. According to jail records,...
UPDATED @ 3:40 PM 3:31 PM Firearm Assault Victim Appears In Kinsey
KINSEY: 3:25 PM Kinsey Police Chief Jim Mock came over Houston County Sheriff radio that he had a...
3:00 PM Midland City May Move Backwards
MIDLAND CITY AL: There has been some discussion in Midland City regarding the new mayor and several city...
2:44 PM Medical Center earns straight A’s in 2025 from Leapfrog for patient safety
Medical Center earns straight A’s in 2025 from Leapfrog for patient safety DOTHAN, Ala – Southeast Health...
Boiled Peanuts
Come on Down to the 4 way stop on South State Hwy 109 and 605 . We have the finest Green Boiled Peanuts...
8:06 PM Fried Turkeys For Thanksgiving
DOTHAN: Several years ago I was looking for Fried Turkey's for Thanksgiving and Christmas. That is when...
7:40 PM. CST. GOOD NEWS – Early County Georgia
EARLY COUNTY GA: QTS Data Center is exploring opportunities to establish new data center campuses in...
12:28 PM Structure Fire Dispatched Biltmore Estates – Dothan
DOTHAN: 12:20 PM Dothan 911 dispatched a structure fire at 2810 Fortner Street at Dothan Biltmore...
10:44 AM NO FIRE – NO FIRE – NO FIRE – All Students OKAY
ASHFORD: 10:36 AM Houston County 911 dispatched a structure fire at 607 Church Street, Ashford High...
