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Reminder: railroad crossing closures in Dothan
Beginning Monday, January 13, 2025, multiple railroad crossings will be closed for maintenance. The closures will last 2 to 3 days per crossing...
Ashford: emergency repair on railroad crossing, several crossings closed
Several railroad crossings in Ashford was closed this morning as crews have been working on railroad crossing arms. According to Dothan Houston...
8:04 PM Brunswick Stew Cooking – Taylor
TAYLOR: On Saturday, January 18, 2025, at the Taylor VOlunteer Fire Department located on Highway 605 directly across from Taylor Town...
09:00 AM Sentenced To Prison – IN CUSTODY OF SHERIFF
HENRY COUNTY: After being found GUILTY on December 4, 2024 by a jury of 12 in Henry County Alabama, Jerry Temples of Shorterville was sentenced....
3:46 AM Structure Fire – 103 Sandy Springs Road – Dothan
DOTHAN: 03:39 AM Dothan 911 dispatched a structure fire at 103 Sandy Springs Road. This road runs between Selkirk Drive and Pantation Drive....
8:08 PM Geneva County – Hartford – Fatal Structure Fire
GENEVA COUNTY - HARTFORD: Press release Geneva County Coroner Donny Adkinson Barbara Carmichael, age 77, died in a fire at her home on Rose...
6:56 PM Emergency Response From Dale County To Southeast Health
DALE COUNTY: 6:56 PM Dale County Sheriff Mason Bynum, Dale County Sheriff Deputies, intercepted by Houston County Sheriff Deputies are...
Lake Eufaula TikTok Master Challenge: January 11
3:42 PM Sammy Bagwell Memorial Blvd. Coming Soon
COWARTS: At the request of Cowarts Mayor Randy Rowland and members of Cowarts Town Council, the Houston County Commission is set to approve...
10:00 AM U S Senator Coach Tommu Tuberville In Dothan At AUSA
DOTHAN: On Monday U.S. Senator Coach Tommy Tuberville was the featured speaker at the AUSA Meeting held at Dothan Civic Senator. Coach...
09:56 AM Houston County Commission Meeting January 12, 2026
HOUSTON COUNTY: Houston County Commissin Meting held Monday, January 12, 2026
9:45 AM Dothan and Houston County leaders outline priorities for 2026 and beyond
DOTHAN | RICKEY STOKES NEWS Mark Saliba and Brandon Shoupe shared their visions for 2026 and the years ahead during a visit to the Dothan Area...
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...
07:26 AM SWAT Raids House in Black (Geneva County)
Law enforcement raided a home in Black in Geneva County on drug charges. Geneva County Sheriffs, Houston...
6:48 PM Grab Some Popcorn and Some Nausea Medicine and Watch Your Dothan School Board Meeting
DOTHAN: On Tuesday, March 11, 2025 in a special called board meeting of the Dothan City School Board, in...
Today’s weather: 3/13
Rains will arrive after lunch today. An area of heavy rains in north Mississippi this morning will make a...
Union Hill Baptist Church Rummage Sale: Saturday
Union Hill Baptist Church in Cottonwood is hosting a Rummage Sale to help send 50 plus students to summer...
2:50 PM UPDATE: 9:15 AM: Major two-vehicle crash on RCC in front of Planet Fitness; fatality confirmed, victim identified
DOTHAN: 10:52 AM Dothan 911 dispatched Dothan Fire, Pilcher Ambulance, Dothan Police to a motor...
UPDATED @ 2:38: 2:15 PM: Outdoor fire at Meadows Road in Ashford
Ashford Fire is responding to a report of a outdoor fire in the vicinity of Meadows Road in Ashford. Woods...
10:50 AM: Crash leads to vehicle fire at Westgate and Harrison
A truck ran off the road and crashed into the tree line at Westgate Parkway and Harrison Road, leading to a...
Dothan City Board of Education votes to require superintendent have doctorate, prior experience at tense meeting
The Dothan City Board of Education met at a contentious specially-called session to discuss changes to the...
