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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...
Today’s weather: 3/26
Weather on Wednesday will look much like Tuesday; we start the day with fog then mostly a cloud-free sky, and brilliant sunshine will push...
UPDATED @ 9:34 PM VIDEO 7:02 PM Structure Fire On Falkirk In The Highlands
THE VIDEO AND FLAMES PICTURES WAS AFTER 911 WAS CALLED AND BEFORE DOTHAN FIRE ENGINE 8 ( HIGHLANDS ) ARRIVED. THIS IS WHAT THE FIRST FIRE ENGINE...
Alabama Attorney General Praises Passage of Child Predator Death Penalty Act
MONTGOMERY | RICKEY STOKES NEWS Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall released a statement following final legislative passage of the Child...
10:03 AM Daleville Eastern Star to Host 3rd Annual Mardi Gras Fundraiser Ball
NEWTON | RICKEY STOKES NEWS The Daleville Chapter 566 of the Order of the Eastern Star will host its 3rd Annual Mardi Gras Fundraiser Ball on...
9:45 AM Spaghetti Fundraiser Planned to Benefit Dothan Leisure Services Therapeutics Program
DOTHAN | RICKEY STOKES NEWS Dothan Leisure Services has partnered with the Dothan Civitan Club to host a Spaghetti Fundraiser on Friday, February...
Freedom Drive Fire Displaces Longtime Newton Family
Structure Fire on Freedom Drive Displaces Newton Family Newton, AL — A structure fire occurred at a residence on Freedom Drive in Newton, Alabama,...
Ashford Historic Depot debuts Veterans’ Honor Room
About 100 residents of Ashford and nearby communities gathered at the Ashford Historic Depot Friday morning...
08:35 AM Napier Field Police Officer Arrested
MIDLAND CITY: On Thursday Midland City Police Department arrested Napier Field Police Officer Daniel...
8:27 AM Pedestrian Struck – Daleville – Leaving The Scene
DALEVILLE: 08:14 AM Ozark - Dale County 911 and Daleville Department of Public Safety 911 dispatched...
Watermark Yard Sale, Lemonade Stand: June 7
4:05 PM: Fight at Houston County Jail
Houston County Sheriffs and Dothan Police are responding to a report of a fight at the Houston County Jail,...
2:30: Vehicle ran off roadway at Oscar Godwin, 231
Hodgesville Fire is responding to a report of a wreck at Oscar Godwin Road and Highway 231. Reports indicate...
AG Steve Marshall to seek Tuberville’s Senate seat
2026 seems to be a year for shuffling seats — Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced he would...
Walton County: veteran aids in water rescue
Read this account of events from the Walton County Sheriff's Office: It was a dark and stormy day on May...






















