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09:31 AM. TRAUMA Creates Change You Do Not Choose – NOW THERE IS HELP
DOTHAN: “TRAUMA creates change you do not choose. HEALING is about creating change you do choose” - Michelle Rosenthal. CARRIE MOORE is a social...
09:04 AM Brunswick Stew Sale – Taylor
TAYLOR: On Saturday, October 25, beginning at 7:00 AM, the Taylor Masonic Lodge # 447 will hold their annual BRUNSWICK STEW SALE. The location...
Fresh Green Boiled Peanuts
I am on the corner of South State Hwy 109 and Hwy 605 just south of Rehobeth. With Fresh Green Boiked Peanuts will be here. Until I sale out.
1:18 PM ALEA Troopers Had Pursuit – ALEA Trooper Arnold Pits Suspect
HOUSTON COUNTY: 12:45 PM ALEA Trooper Arnold went to make a traffic stop of a vehicle traveling around 100 miles per hour. The attempted...
11:07 AM National Peanut Festival Parade and Fair Begins Soon – READ BECAUSE OF CHANGES
DOTHAN: The 81st National Peanut Festival parade and fair are about to begin. The National Peanut Festival Parade will be on Saturday, October...
10:49 AM Ashford High School Getting New Gym
ASHFORD: Houston County School Supt. Brandy White and members of the Houston County School Board have a new gym under construction at Ashford...
10:37 AM Grant For Ashford Providing New and Upgraded Sidewalks
ASHFORD: When grants are applied for it takes time, sometimes a couple of years, for approval and implementation of those grants. Work is...
10:21 AM Structure Fire – Billy Snell Road – Houston County
HOUSTON COUNTY: 05:50 AM Houston County 911 dispatched at 5:50 AM Lovetown Volunteer Fire Department, Cottonwood Volunteer Fire Department,...
7:52 PM WYAC Refuses To Allow Headland To Face Their Accuser – WYAC Leadership Are Cowards With No Backbone
WICKSBURG - HEADLAND: The community of Headland Alabama has worked hard to be a place for children to grow up, learn sports amd other things....
Freedom Drive Fire Displaces Longtime Newton Family
Structure Fire on Freedom Drive Displaces Newton Family Newton, AL — A structure fire occurred at a residence on Freedom Drive in Newton, Alabama,...
3:04 pm Dothan’s Safety Efforts Earn Gold Risk Management Award 🎖️
DOTHAN | RICKEY STOKES NEWS The City of Dothan has received a Gold Risk Management Award from the insurance divisions of the Alabama League of...
2:43 PM Narcotics Search Leads to Trafficking Arrest in Troy
TROY | RICKEY STOKES NEWS The Troy Police Department executed a narcotics search warrant Friday, January 30, in the 300 block of Pace Street as part...
Dothan Police Asking For Your Help
DOTHAN | RICKEY STOKES NEWS Dothan Police are asking for the public’s help as investigators continue to probe last week’s murder of local...
12:58 PM – Mother Finds “Some Closure” as Son’s Killer Sentenced to Life
DOTHAN, Ala. — After nearly two years of heartbreak and waiting, a major development has finally been made...
08:05 AM Structure Fire Dispatched – Columbia
COLUMBIA: 08:03 AM Houston County 911 dispatched Columbia Volunteer Fire, Webb Volunteer Fire, Kinsey...
08:00 AM Self Inflicted Gunshot – Dale County
DALE COUNTY: 07:02 AM Ozark - Dale County 911 dispatched Echo Rescue, Midland City Police, Dale...
7:38 PM. Two Shot In Union Springs – Bullock County
UNION SPRINGS - BULLOCK COUNTY: When calls happen, the initial information that comes out is not always...
6:43 PM. Friday Traffic Death in Coffee County
COFFEE COUNTY: Coffee County wrecked claims one life. The victim has been identified by Coffee County...
6:33 PM. Day Full Of Outdoor Fires In Wiregrass Area
A lot of outdoor fires in the wiregrass with several medical calls across the county. Emergency responders...
5:54 PM. WANTED By Houston County Sheriff Department
DOTHAN: On October 30, 2025 at approximately 1:00 A.M., Deputies with The Houston County Sheriff's Office...
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...
