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“Stars Under the Stars” movie night: Feb. 7
The much loved “Stars under the Stars: Family Movie Night” series is back and ready to bring an evening of family fun to the community. On February...
Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch January 30, 2025
DOTHAN: These court cases are scheduled in the 20th Judicial Circuit in Houston and Henry County Alabama: Note: Juvenile court doesn’t have Public...
Hot Sheet Cases Filed in 20th Judicial Circuit January 29, 2025
NOTE: JUVENILE RECORDS ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO POST. JUDGE LORI COLLIER INGRAM & JUDGE BUTCH BINFORD HANDLE ALL JUVENILE CASES: HOUSTON COUNTY:...
UPDATE: 01:40 AM Gunshot Death In Pike County
PIKE COUNTY: Pike County Sheriff Criminal Investigators and Pike County Sheriff Deputies are on the scene and responding to a gunshot death. The...
2:07 PM Who Did Former President Joe Biden NOT PARDON?
WASHINGTON D.C.: Under Democratic President Joe Biden, reports are that he pardoned an 8,064 people convicted or serving time. One person who...
UPDATE: Hartford Police Department arrests “armed and dangerous” suspect
UPDATE: Law enforcement have arrested Grooms for an alleged assault. He was charged with one count of assault and two counts of criminal mischief....
How the House of Ruth supports domestic violence victims; more than a shelter
Many are aware the House of Ruth as a shelter for women and children who are victims of domestic violence — but their services are far more...
Hot Sheet Cases Filed in 20th Judicial Circuit January 28, 2025
NOTE: JUVENILE RECORDS ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO POST. JUDGE LORI COLLIER INGRAM & JUDGE BUTCH BINFORD HANDLE ALL JUVENILE CASES: HOUSTON COUNTY:...
Medicaid portals freeze; Alabama’s back online
UPDATE: Alabama's Medicaid portal is back online. ORIGINAL: Medicaid reimbursement portals were down Tuesday in every U.S. state as President...
12:55 PM Elba Woman Arrested on Aggravated Child Abuse Charge
ELBA An Elba woman has been arrested and charged following an investigation into alleged child abuse involving a child under the age of 6....
9:46 AM Bay County State Officials Reinforce Zero-Tolerance Stance Ahead of Spring Break
BAY COUNTY As Spring Break approaches and thousands of visitors are expected to arrive in Bay County, local and state officials are making it clear...
9:42 AMHouston County Jury Convicts Cottonwood Man on Two Counts of First-Degree Rape
DOTHAN | RICKEY STOKES NEWS A Houston County jury on Friday, Jan. 16, found Robert James Suggs, 53, of Cottonwood guilty on two felony counts of...
10:44 PM John Rogers Announces Campaign For Chairman of Houston County Commission
HOUSTON COUNTY: On Tuesday afternoon Houston County businessman John Rogers announced that he is seeking election as Chairman of Houston County...
UPDATED MONDAY @ 06:50 AM 9:36 PM. Critical Injury Accident – Houston County Road 33 and Hodgesville Road
HOUSTON COUNTY: 8:42 PM. . Houston County 911 dispatched a “man down” call on Houston County Road 33...
12:19 PM Four Alabama Youngsters CUFFED AND STUFFED for Panama City Beach gun violence
MORE INFORMATION: Three more Alabama teenagers have been charged with the Pier Park shooting that left three...
UPDATED @ 10:45: Teen shoots at Dothan police officer; DPD releases information
DOTHAN: 7:49 PM. Last evening Dothan Police was dispatched to Johnson Homes to a complaint. Once...
Dothan Town Hall: Combating Hate in Education
12:05: Critical wreck at Headland and East Wilson; juvenile possibly injured
Dothan Fire is responding to a two-vehicle wreck at Headland Avenue and East Wilson Street, where early...
12:40: Vehicle fire at Headland gas station
Fire units are responding to a report of a vehicle fire at the Circle K in Headland on Highway 431. Early...
9:43 A.M.: Vehicle fire in Pansey
Lovetown Fire and Ashford Fire were dispatched to a report of a fully-involved vehicle fire in the area of...
Dothan Fire honors new promotions
Congratulations to Battalion Chiefs Byrd, Harrison, Trawick & Wood, Captain Monday, Sergeants Blumthal,...
