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2:00 PM. Jean Williams – Wife of Retired Dothan Police Chief Kater Williams Passes
KNOXVILLE TN: On Monday evening Mrs. Jean Williams passed from this life into the Gates of Heaven. She resided in Knoxville, Tennessee near one...
Scam in Ashford: Police officer NOT missing
You may have seen this post circulating around Ashford groups — this is a scam. This is a scam appearing all over the United States with the...
UPDATED AT 10:05: 9:48 AM: Camper fire endangering residence in Geneva County on South Park Road; now under control
Slocomb Fire is battling a fully-involved camper fire endangering a residence at 2668 South Park Road in Slocomb, Geneva County. Crews are putting...
9:30 AM: Two-vehicle wreck on Hwy 109
Southern Junction Fire responded to a wreck in the 3500 block of Highway 109 between two vehicles. No injuries were reported. Rehobeth Rescue,...
9:10 AM: Vehicle vs. semi on Kinsey Road
Dothan Fire is responding to a report of a wreck on the block 1900 block of Kinsey Road. Early reports indicated a passenger car and a semi...
UPDATED @ 7:28 PM 6:10 PM Geneva County Commission Appoints New 911 Board Member
GENEVA COUNTY: Today was a regularly scheduled Geneva County Commission Meeting. On the agenda was appointment to the Geneva County 911 Board....
Historic Dupree School stuns with Bluegrass Revival: “They’re preserving this genre of music”
A little on-earth version of heaven sits at the corner of Antioch Church Road and Coot Adams Road in Ashford. It’s a guitar case nestled in a bed of...
DPD seeking help identifying these people
The Dothan Police Department is seeking the help of local and surrounding communities in the identity of the person(s) in the picture below. Police...
Today’s weather: 3/25
A grey, foggy start to the day should give way to bright sunshine and blue skies by afternoon. After the cool wet Monday, the weather Tuesday...
5:16 PM Critical Injury Wreck DIspatched – Webb Road and Ross Clark Circle
DOTHAN: 5:01 PM Dothan 911 dispatched a motor vehicle accident with critical injuries, one vehicle a Jeep overturned. The location was Webb...
2:46 PM Retirement Celebration For Dothan Fire Chief Larry Huey Williams
DOTHAN: Today leaders of the Dothan area, family, friends, staff and co-workers, former Dothan Fire Chief's, former Dothan City Managers, Mayors...
Boiled Peanuts
Come on down rob South State Hwy 109 and Hwy 605 and pick you up some fresh Green Boiled Peanut I and down to my last 4 bushel. I will be here today...
10:26 AM – BONIFAY ATM RINGLEADER SENTENCED: Thief Who Beat Technician Gets 15 Years
BONIFAY, (Rickey Stokes News) One of the ringleaders behind a violent ATM theft in Holmes County is headed to state prison. Circuit Judge Russell...
12:42: multiple Houston county units roll for burglary
A burglary in Pecan Trailer Park on Cottonwood Road has prompted multiple Sheriff's Deputies to roll. While...
Headland gas leak prompts evacuations
A gas leak in Headland led to road closures and evacuations, according to Headland police. The gas leak was...
Heavy rainfall, severe threat today through the weekend
Pack up the lake ideas this weekend — multiple rounds of moderate to heavy rain are forecast to move through...
Save the Date: Fireworks in Rehobeth June 28
Limited craft and retail vendor spots are available here.
Dothan’s Blooms and Breezes event canceled due to weather
Wiregrass Food Bank wants to “Stamp Out Hunger” this weekend
The easiest option to help hungry people in your community is coming up this weekend with the Wiregrass Food...
6:00 PM Taylor Mayor and Town Council Hire New Police Chief
TAYLOR: In the regular scheduled Taylor Town Council Meeting this past Tuesday, Taylor Mayor Billy...
Veterans Parkway closed in Enterprise after Veterans Home Fire
The City of Enterprise announced veterans Parkway between Highway 167 and Highway 51 is now closed after a...
