Saturday, January 4th, 2025
Good morning, Dothan. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Flowers Hospital celebrated its first-ever Nurses Signing Day, marking the commitment of new nursing graduates to join their team. WTVY
- ➤ Dothan Utilities was honored by the American Public Power Association for aiding in power restoration in Florida after Hurricane Milton, showcasing the utility's commitment to community support and collaboration. Wiregrass Daily News
- ➤ The Wiregrass United Way is 94% towards its fundraising goal with less than 30 days to secure the remaining funds and a donation award from the Wiregrass Foundation. WTVY
- ➤ Cathy Sizemore was named Dothan's Employee of the Month for her outstanding service and dedication to the special needs community at the Doug Tew Therapeutic Recreation Center. Wiregrass Daily News
- ➤ A section of South Oates Street in Dothan will be closed from Jan 6 to Jan 10 for sidewalk installation, affecting traffic and requiring caution from drivers. WTVY
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Wiregrass Museum of Art in Dothan, Alabama, is hosting a free First Saturday Family Day on January 4, 2025, featuring hands-on art activities suitable for all ages. Wiregrass Daily News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dothan City Schools is showing appreciation for its board members in January for their dedication to enhancing education, as part of School Board Member Recognition Month. Wiregrass Daily News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mayor Saliba of Dothan plans to focus on ongoing infrastructure projects, industrial growth, and educational investment while maintaining fiscal responsibility in 2025. WTVY
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