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3:30 PM City of Dothan Releases Details for PY 2026 Competitive Funding Process
🏛️ The City of Dothan is opening its PY 2026 Competitive Funding Process, which provides grant money to non-profit organizations that run social...
2:33 PM Firefighter Earns Advanced EMT Certification
RICKEY STOKES NEWS Congratulations to Firefighter Michael Noble on successfully passing his Advanced EMT. This accomplishment reflects the...
11:57 AM. Update On Brantley
BIRMINGHAM - CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL: 11:57 AM. The picture is before surgery. They text us about 8:41 AM that the actual surgery had started. It...
11:11 AM Can You Help? Dothan Police Request Public’s Assistance
DOTHAN,(Rickey Stokes News) — The Dothan Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the individual pictured above....
10:10 AM Gov. Kay Ivey Supports Robert’s Grocery Expansion into Dale County
DALEVILLE, Ala. (Rickey Stokes News) A Wiregrass-based convenience store chain is expanding into Dale County, with support from Gov. Kay Ivey and...
9:39 AM 🚧 ROAD CLOSURE ALERT – DOTHAN 🚧
DOTHAN: The 100 block of Bracewell Avenue is closed due to an emergency water main repair. Motorists are urged to avoid the area and use alternate...
07:35 AM. Sheriff Tony Helms – District 7 Director
Today we wrap up our "Meet the ASA District Directors" series. The Alabama Sheriffs Association is proud to serve every corner of our state through...
05:32 AM. Brantley Has Surgery This Morning
BIRMINGHAM: 05:30 AM. Just dropped grandson Brantley Bradley, his mom and dad at the front door of Children’s Hospital in Birmingham. Brantley...
3:11 AM. Structure Fire Dispatched – Bodiford Road – Pansey
PANSEY-HOUSTON COUNTY: 02:59 AM. Houston County 911 dispatched a structure fire, 151 Bodiford Road in Pansey. The person reporting stated they...
11:17 AM Geneva County Sheriff Race – Looks Like Will Not Be Over In May
GENEVA COUNTY: Many thought the Geneva County Sheriff race would be over on May 19. Well, the cards look like they are changing. With over 24...
11:15 AM Today Is Paula Simmons Day In Ozark – Dale County
OZARK-DALE COUNTY: Today we celebrate an incredible milestone—25 years of dedicated service! Congratulations to our amazing 911 Director Paula...
10:31 AM Rev. Plummer Was A NO SHOW
HOUSTON COUNTY: Recently Rev. Ricky Plummer made a post on his family FACEBOOK being critical of Houston County Commission Chairman Brandon...
04:00 AM Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall – Candidate For U.S. Senate ALSO Listen On WDIG Radio AM 1450
11:14 AM Two Women Killed, Children Injured After Train Strikes Minivan in Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM | RICKEY STOKES NEWS Two women were killed and several children were injured early Friday morning...
Election Integrity Presentation “Handcount Roadshow” Set for Enterprise
ENTERPRISE An election integrity presentation titled “The Handcount Roadshow” is scheduled to take place...
9:56 AM Suspect Captured After Standoff in Abbeville
ABBEVILLE | RICKEY STOKES NEWS On December 16, at approximately 9:38 a.m., Abbeville Police officers...
08:47 AM Structure Fire – Walnut Street – Dothan
DOTHAN: 08:44 AM Dothan 911 dispatched a structure fire at 907 Walnut Street in Dothan. Reports to...
9:04 PM NOT HUNT’S – NOT HUNT’S – Structure Fire On Campbellton Highway – Two Other Fires
THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS SEVERAL CALLS THAT WERE GOING ON IN SAME TIME FRAME DOTHAN: 8:59 PM Dothan 911...
5:30 PM Tuberville Secures Several Key Wins for Alabama in Latest Appropriations Bill
Tuberville Secures Several Key Wins for Alabama in Latest Appropriations Bill WASHINGTON – Today, U.S....
5:20 PM Eufaula – Male Subject With Knife
EUFAULA: This afternoon a male subject exited the house with a knife. There was a female, believed to be...
5:00 PM Know The Road Before You Run From Law Enforcement – WRECK
DOTHAN-HOUSTON COUNTY: 4:53 PM Houston County Sheriff Deputies went to make a traffic stop of a...
