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Dothan Utilities gets national praise for Hurricane Milton recovery
Dothan Utilities has received a national commendation from the American Public Power Association (APPA) for its help in restoring electricity to the...
Register now for the Dothan American League!
Now is the time to register to get your kids involved in the Dothan American League. Registration is open until January 31. Tryouts are on February...
Today’s weather: 1/3/25
Another sunny but cool day on Friday, with highs today in upper 50s. With clear skies and few clouds to hold in the afternoon heating, temperatures...
Glover Funeral Home invites you to sign register book for late president Jimmy Carter
In honor of south Georgia native and Former President Jimmy Carter, Glover Funeral Home invites you to stop by and sign a register book to show...
12:37 P.M.: Wreck at Highway 431 near Headland National Bank
Rescue units are responding to a wreck on Highway 431 in the area of Headland National Bank. Early reports indicate two vehicles were involved, with...
Working the new website: displaying stories in chronological order
We're so grateful to all our readers for bearing with us while we develop — while the old model was loved, circumstances required Rickey Stokes News...
12:08 P.M.: Wreck at Fortner and Ross Clark Circle
Dothan Rescue and Dothan Police are responding to a wreck at Fortner Street and Ross Clark Circle. Initial reports indicate at least two vehicles...
AG Marshall: “Definitely not running for governor”
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall will not be taking part in the Alabama 2026 Governor's race, according to the Associated Press. He told the...
FBI: New Orleans attacker acted alone
The FBI is reporting the man who drove into a crowd in the French Quarter in New Orleans acted alone in an act of terrorism. They said they found...
10:56 AM UAB Football Player Charged after Stabbing Two Teammates
DOTHAN, A University of Alabama at Birmingham football player is now facing multiple felony charges after authorities say he attacked two of his...
10:09 AM. Tonight at Rehobeth
4:00 PM Vaughn-Blumberg Offers Holiday Gift-Wrapping for a Cause
DOTHAN- 🎁Vaughn-Blumberg Services Spreads Holiday Cheer with Gift-Wrapping Fundraiser DOTHAN, Vaughn-Blumberg Services is making the...
3:57 PM Hunt’s Booking Holiday Parties
1:30 P.M.: Houston County Sheriff’s unit involved in crash at S. Brannon Stand
A Houston County Sheriff's unit was involved in a crash at South Brannon Stand Road near Smokey Joe's....
9:06 Greyhound Bus vs. Truck With Cattle Trailer – Highway 231 South – Houston County
HOUSTON COUNTY: 07:58 AM Houston County 911 dispatched a serious/critical motor vehicle accident on...
21-year-old arrested for stabbing juvenile, mother charged with tampering with evidence in Walton County
WALTON COUNTY, FLA— A 21-year-old was arrested in the stabbing of a juvenile at a party in Freeport Saturday...
UPDATED @ 6:28 PM 11:08 AM MISSING AND ENDANGERED In Houston County
HOUSTON COUNTY: UPDATED ON SUNDAY @ 6:28 PM LOCATED AND SAFE MISSING AND ENDANGERED HOUSTON COUNTY...
Hundreds around Wiregrass without power after overnight storms
The Alabama Power outage map shows hundreds of Wiregrass customers without power after severe overnight...
Tornado watch in effect
A tornado watch is in effect for Wiregrass counties until 9 a.m. Central time. Counties affected: Houston,...
2:22 Napier Field – Is It Law Enforcement or Extortion of Money By Law Enforcement and Napier Field Judge
NAPIER FIELD ALABAMA: Is it law enforcement and court justice or law enforcement and court extortion?...
UPDATED @ 5:30 PM 4:31 PM Working Structure Fire – Dale County
DALE COUNTY: 4:26 PM Ozark - Dale County 911 have dispatched fire - EMS and Dale County Sheriff...
