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3:24 p.m.: Wreck on Ross Clark Circle near Southeast Health
Dothan Fire and Dothan Rescue are responding to a report of a wreck on Ross Clark Circle at Fairview Avenue in front near Southeast Health. Initial...
Haisten Drive to be resurfaced on Monday, Jan. 13
On Monday, January 13th, APAC-Alabama, Inc. will resurface Haisten Drive from Fortner Street to S. Englewood Avenue. Motorists should use caution...
Registration open for Taylor & Rehobeth Baseball
Register at this link.
Register for the Wiregrass Youth Symphony Orchestra: “Music enriches the soul”
If your child has ever expressed interest in learning music, the Wiregrass Youth Symphony Orchestra (WYSO) is a great place to start. WYSO accepts...
UPDATED 1:27 p.m.: Wreck at John D. Odom Road and West Main Street
Dothan Police and Dothan Fire are responding to a report of a wreck at John D. Odom Road and West Main Street (Highway 84). The wreck is in the...
Nighttime lane closures on portion of West Main from Jan. 12 – 17
The City of Dothan’s sanitary sewer contractor will be working in the 200 Block of W. Main Street, between S. Oates Street and S. Lena Street,...
Proposed bill would eliminate taxes on eyeglasses, contacts
Those of us with bad vision can see one thing clearly: eyeglasses and contacts can be incredibly expensive. State Representative Mark Shirey (R,...
Repost: Donald Valenza on the job for 45 years: “You tell me what you need, and I’ll get it”
This story was originally posted on November 26, 2024. This is reposted to retain for the new website's files. Each morning, Houston County Sheriff...
Dothan Fire touts top rating for public protection
The Dothan Fire Department has earned a Class 1 Public Protection Classification rating from the Insurance Services Office (ISO) rating, according...
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...
11:14 AM Commissioner Candidate Steps Up To Plate To Help LUCY
LUCY-HOUSTON COUNTY: 10:44 AM Following a text sent from a deer stand on Saturday, people have kicked into action. Lucy Volunteer Fire...
New Headland Police Department to hold grand opening Friday
The public is invited to the grand opening of the new Headland Police Headquarters at 9 a.m. Friday. The new...
Today’s weather: 3/12
Look for a beautiful weather day today, but by tomorrow, and on until Monday, rains and storms may be in...
07:29 AM Three Car Accident With Injuries – Grimes
GRIMES: 07:14 AM Ozark - Dale County 911 dispatched a three vehicle accident, Dale County Road 112 (...
4 PM: Pursuit leads to crash after PIT method
Houston County Sheriffs pursued a vehicle and ended up using the PIT maneuver to stop the vehicle, leading...
UPDATED @ 1:34: 1:15 PM: Semi overturned at 1100 block of North Beverlye Road
Dothan Fire is responding to a report of an overturned semi in the 1100 block of North Beverlye Road. No...
8:57 PM Houston County Coroner Has Not Taken Required Continuing Education
ALABAMA: (Houston, Henry, Dale Counties) The Alabama Coroner's Training Commission, authorized by the...
Rehobeth receives ceremonial $506k check to renovate rec parks from lodging tax revenue
Houston County leadership visited Winford Woodham Field in Rehobeth Monday night to present the first...
Wiregrass Area Food Bank debuts new industrial freezer
The Wiregrass Area Food Bank opened a brand-new industrial freezer, which will allow them to store over 60...




















