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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...
3:35 PM Landmark Park – Dothan – NIGHTS OF LEGENDS AND LORE
DOTHAN: October 28 and 30th, Dothan Landmark Park, NIGHTS OF LEGENDS AND LORE. Time is at 7:00 PM. Tickets are pre-sale only at...
3:28 PM Dothan Motor Speedway – Last Man Standing
LOVETOWN: This Saturday, October 25, 2025, at Dothan Motor Speedway several events. Kids Costume Contest, Crown Vic Powder Puff Race, Last Man...
Geneva County Man Drowns
Press Release From the Office of the Geneva County Coroner Date: October 23, 2025 Subject: Drowning Accident in Geneva County At approximately 7:00...
UPDATED @ 11:51 AM DOTHAN: Working Structure Fire at Blissett Drive
DOTHAN 10:52 AM: Working structure fire at Blissett Drive at the apartments. Will update when I get more information. UPDATED @ 11:51 AM Multiple...
09:33 AM. CAMPAIGN ANNOUNCEMENT – Sunday October 26 – Ashford – WHITNEY INGRAM STRENGTH
ASHFORD: On Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 5:00 PM WHITNEY INGRAM STRENGTH will kick off her campaign for Houston County Commissioner - District...
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...
12:10 PM Ozark Man Used Kitchen Utensil in Family Stabbing Incident
OZARK | RICKEY STOKES NEWS An Ozark man has been charged with assault after police say he stabbed a family member in the back with a kitchen utensil...
11:39 AM 🚨 RUNAWAY JUVENILE ALERT – DOTHAN 🚨
The Dothan Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing juvenile. 17-year-old Jordyn Brinkley was last seen around...
11:19 AM Wiregrass Public Safety Center Hosts Successful Firearms Safety Class
DOTHAN | RICKEY STOKES NEWS The Wiregrass Public Safety Center recently held another successful Citizen Firearms Safety Class, giving community...
08:25 AM ALL CHILDREN REPORTED OKAY – School Bus Wreck – Wicksburg
HOUSTON COUNTY-WICKSBURG: 08:10 AM Houston County 911 and ALEA - Trooper Communications dispatched a motor vehicle accident, Highway 84...
3:21 PM Do You Recognize This Person? Dothan Police Asking for Help
The Dothan Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the individual pictured...
1:03 PM Thanksgiving Lunch Bunch
12:58 PM Fried Turkeys
12:27 PM Marianna Inmate Admits to Smuggling Drugs into Tallahassee Federal Jail
TALLAHASSEE, — A federal inmate from Marianna has acknowledged his role in bringing illegal substances into...
12:09 PM 🎄 Toys for Tots Drive Underway in Headland 🎁
It’s that time of year again! Local law enforcement is helping make Christmas brighter for children across...
12:06 PM Joint Press Conference – Houston and Dale County – On Simplified Seller’s Use Tax Lawsuit
HOUSTON COUNTY: This morning following the Houston County Commission Meeting members of the Houston...
10:52 AM Light Up the Season at Christmas in Rehobeth!
TAYLOR: REHOBETH'S CHRISTMAS PARADE WITH LIGHTS, FOOD TRUCKS, TRAIN RIDES, INFLATABLES, ARTS & CRAFTS,...
10:38 Dothan Pre-Teen Shines at World Morgan Horse Championship
DOTHAN, The Wiregrass has a young rider making big strides on the global stage. Twelve-year-old...
