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3:10 PM: Stabbing at Easterling Correctional
Ozark/Dale County 911 dispatched a stabbing at Easterling Correctional Facility in Clio in Barbour County. Reports indicate a 32 year old male...
Adults: The Hunt allows grownups to take part in Easter fun
Adults 21 and over can enjoy a high-stakes, speedy, strategic Easter Egg Hunt with huge prize opportunities. On Saturday, April 8, from 6 - 9 p.m.,...
Houston County touts high spot in 2024 state job creation
Houston County sits at #6 on the list for jobs created in 2024 in Alabama, touting 280 new jobs. Providers include Amazon, Inline Electric Supply...
Child dropped off at Flowers Hospital for gunshot wound
An 11-year-old child was dropped off with a gunshot wound at Flowers Hospital just before 4 p.m. Wednesday. Initial reports indicate the shooting...
Today’s weather: 3/27
Perfect Spring weather today and tomorrow. Rains will arrive late weekend. Thursday look for plenty of sunshine and temperatures rising to 80...
Hunt’s lands spot on AL.com’s restaurant recommendation list: “The real deal”
Hunt's Seafood Restaurant and Oyster Bar landed a coveted spot on AL.com's latest restaurant recommendation list, highlighting the delicious raw...
5:40 A.M.: Vehicle fire on 84 in Daleville
The Daleville Department of Public Safety's Fire Division responded to a report early this morning of a vehicle on fire. Images show a truck fully...
Public meeting coming up on widening Brannon Stand, 605
The city of Dothan wants to hear your opinion — a public involvement meeting is coming up on the widening of Brannon Stand Road and Highway 605....
Roundabout installation begins today on 52 in Geneva County
State Road 52 will see a roundabout in Geneva County by next year. ALDOT is beginning work west of Samson on SR-52 at SR-153 and CR-5. Expect lane...
9:30 AM Sheriff Mason Bynum Announces Bid for Reelection in Dale County
DALE COUNTY | RICKEY STOKES NEWS Mason Bynum has officially announced his candidacy for reelection as Dale County Sheriff, citing a continued...
6:08 PM Medical Emergency – Avon
AVON-HOUSTON COUNTY: 6:02 PM Houston County 911 dispatched Ashford Rescue to a medical emergency in the Avon Area. A male subject not...
3:16 PM Daleville Mayor to Hold State of the City Address, Public Meeting
DALEVILLE | RICKEY STOKES NEWS Jayme Stayton will host a State of the City Address and Concerned Citizens Meeting later this month, giving residents...
2:20 PM DPD Asking for Help Locating a Runaway Juvenile
DOTHAN | RICKEY STOKES NEWS The Dothan Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a runaway juvenile who was last seen earlier...
9:54 PM. Dale County Sheriff Mason Bynum Ends Chase With Pit
DALE COUNTY: Acting on a BOLO out of Gulf County, Florida, an alert Dale County Sheriff Deputy spotted...
First Responders Appreciation: Saturday, June 7
Enterprise honors man for helping rescue neighbor from fire
From the City of Enterprise Facebook page: Marvin A. Pinckney was honored Tuesday night with the prestigious...
EMS honored at Wiregrass Public Safety Center: “How could we do it without them?”
Emergency Management Services members and local leaders gathered at the Wiregrass Public Safety Center to...
10:53 PM Geneva County’s Dawson Spivey is set to take the next step in his racing career on May 31st
Geneva County’s Dawson Spivey to Make Cordele Motorsports Park Debut in Pro Late Model Race with Jett Noland...
UPDATED @ 10:43 PM. 6:03 PM Ozark Charles Ward Takes Leave To Seek Office of Mayor
OZARK: 5:00 PM Tonight at the regular scheduled City of Ozark Council meeting the leave of absence...
Three city commissioners announce bids for reelection
Dothan City Commissioners Bradley Bedwell (D3), Gantt Pierce (D5) and David Crutchfield (D6) all announced...
Dothan City serves on new pickleball courts for Rip Hewes
The Dothan City Commission scored a game point at bringing new pickleball complex to Rip Hewes Stadium by...
