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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...
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...
07:51 AM Shirley Ingram Shiver Passed Away
WEBB: On Thursday Mrs. Shirley Ingram Shiver passed from this life into the Gates of Heaven at 3:41 PM. At the time of her passing she was...
Welfare check escalates to high-speed pursuit in Bonifay
A welfare check escalated into a high-speed pursuit in Bonifay, Florida Thursday morning. The Bonifay Police Department (BPD) was dispatched to a...
Dothan man arrested for deadly hit-and-run which killed retired professor
Dothan Police have made an arrest in the fatal hit-and-run on Honeysuckle Road. George Shelby Rice, 57, of Dothan, was identified through video...
The Cottonwood EF-2 Tornado, a year later: blessings, recovery, and stepping up to help
Lovetown Assistant Fire Chief Kevin Dixon was at work in downtown Cottonwood when the EF-2 tornado struck on January 9th, 2024. By the time he and...
11:21 A.M.: Jail Brawl Breaks Out in First Appearance on Accused Defendant of Rape, Sodomy and Incest
HOUSTON COUNTY: Thursday morning in first appearances before Houston County District Court Judge Benjamin Lewis, 45-year-old Alphonzo Lorand...
9:45 AM Dr. Kenneth Wayne Harrison – Former Pastor Southside Baptist Church – Passes Away –
FORMER PASTOR OF SOUTHSIDE BAPTIST CHURCH, DOTHAN ALABAMA WHERE HE SERVED ABOUT TEN YEARS Dr. Kenneth Wayne Harrison passed from this world into the...
1:23 PM Cell Phone Outage
FROM ORLANDO FLORIDA TO NEW JERSEY there has been a cell phone outage. It has been odd, because I have three cell phones. One I could hit internet,...
12:44 PM 40-Year Sentence Handed Down in Fatal Ross Clark Circle Crash
DOTHAN | RICKEY STOKES NEWS A Dothan man described by authorities as “crazy” will spend decades behind bars after pleading guilty to vehicular...
SEACT SELECTS CAST FOR BELOVED MUSICAL ‘ANNIE’
SOUTHEAST ALABAMA COMMUNITY THEATRE SEACT SELECTS CAST FOR BELOVED MUSICAL ‘ANNIE’ Community Shows Up in a Big Way for Auditions January 12, 2026 —...
10:05 AM Alabama Governor Kay Ivey State of State
MONTGOMERY: On Tuesday evening Alabama Governor Kay Ivey gave her final State of State Address to the Alabama Legislature. Having served as...
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...
Dothan Community Church Garage Sale: March 21 – 22
Today’s weather: 3/11
The weather for the next few days will be… much improved. After several very windy, grey, damp, sometimes...
Circuit Houston and Henry County Court Watch Judicial March 11, 2025
DOTHAN: These court cases are scheduled in the 20th Judicial Circuit in Houston and Henry County Alabama:...
Dothan Livestock Market Report
Report Date March 10 , 2025 Receipts this Week 433 Receipts last week 561 FEEDER CLASSES STEERS & BULLS...
























