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1:38 PM North Pole Stroll Returns to Downtown Dothan Saturday
DOTHAN, AL Downtown Dothan is set to sparkle as it transforms into a winter wonderland for the annual North Pole Stroll on Saturday, December 13,...
12:48 PM CHRISTMAS – Fried Turkey
DOTHAN: For years I have been getting a friend turkey here. And it has always been great. Order your TODAY. I have.
12:39 PM The City of Mobile Has JOined Tuscaloosa on SSUT Tax
ALABAMA: Well, the Alabama SSUT, Simplified Sellers Use Tax, is pitting some of Alabama's biggest cities against counties. Unified, Alabama...
Dothan Livestock Market Report
Livestock Market Report Report Date December 08, 2025 Receipts this Week 371 Receipts last week 524 FEEDER CLASSES STEERS & BULLS (MEDIUM &...
10:14 PM. Combined Agencies Recover Stolen Vehicle – Two Persons Detained
DOTHAN: 10:14 PM. Enterprise Police issued a BOLO on a Toyota Tacoma truck stolen. In a combined effort between ALEA Trooper Arnold, and...
5:00 PM Ariton Woman Shoots Husband: Judge Sends her to Mental Health Facility
DOTHAN, A Dale County woman accused of fatally shooting her husband as he slept has been ordered to undergo treatment at a state mental health...
4:10 PM Death Row Inmate in 1989 Cove Murder Scheduled for Execution
PANAMA CITY: A man convicted of killing a Panama City woman more than three decades ago is set to be executed Tuesday. Mark Allen Geralds was found...
4:01 PM Thousands Worldwide Rally Behind Cottonwood Boy Battling Brain Tumor
COTTONWOOD: A 13-year-old Cottonwood boy is facing a fight no child should ever endure — but thanks to thousands of strangers, he’s not facing it...
3:40 PM Inmate Found Unresponsive at Coffee County Jail
COFFEE COUNTY: On the evening of December 8, 2025, an isolated incident occurred inside the Coffee County Jail involving an inmate who was...
5:26 PM. Candidate Forum Begins At 5:45 PM
HOUSTON COUNTY: Republican candidate forum, held at The Forum, will be streamed on Rickey Stokes Facebook.
11:05 PM. Fully Engulfed Structure Fire – Dale County
DALE COUNTY: 10:55 PM. Ozark-Dale County 911 dispatched multiple Dale County volunteer fire departments and ECHO Rescue to 420 COUNTY ROAD 46...
1:21 PM Katherine Robertson – Alabama Attorney General Candidate
ALABAMA: Katherine Robertson, currently has served the State of Alabama as Chief Counsel in the Attorney General's Office for 10 years was in...
12:46 PM Wiregrass Innovation Center Officially Opens
DOTHAN: This morning all of the "whose who" was in Dothan for the official opening of the Wiregrass Innovation Center. Alabama Governor Kay...
10:00 AM Man and Woman Arrested in Juvenile Sex Trafficking Investigation
OKALOOSA COUNTY | Rickey Stokes News A man and a woman have been arrested in Okaloosa County in connection...
3:55 PM DA Appeals Judge’s Order Granting New Trial in Newborn Death Case
LEE COUNTY | RICKEY STOKES NEWS The Lee County District Attorney’s Office has filed an appeal challenging a...
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...
2:33 PM Firefighter Earns Advanced EMT Certification
RICKEY STOKES NEWS Congratulations to Firefighter Michael Noble on successfully passing his Advanced EMT....
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...
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...
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...
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...
