Dothan Local News – Thursday, January 30th, 2025

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Thursday, January 30th, 2025

Good morning, Dothan. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

➤ The Empty Bowls Dothan project, uniting the Cultural Arts Center, Wiregrass Area Food Bank, and Five Star Credit Union, sells handmade bowls to fund meals for local families in need. WTVY
➤ The Gold & White masked ball fundraiser by Women Who Care aims to support women in need. WTVY
➤ Kenny Thompson, Assistant Director of Dothan Leisure Services, has been awarded the 2024 Jim Spain Professional of the Year by the Alabama Recreation and Parks Association for his significant contributions to the advancement of parks and recreation in Alabama. Wiregrass Daily News
➤ The House of Ruth offers comprehensive support for domestic violence victims, including court advocacy, relocation assistance, and more, beyond its well-known shelter services. Rickey Stokes News

CRIME NEWS

➤ Dustin Joe Rigsbee will remain in jail without bond for the murder of Harleigh Michelle Dills in Midland City, as ruled by a Dale County District Judge. Dothan Eagle

ECONOMY NEWS

➤ Freddy's Frozen Custard and Steakburgers is set to open a new location in Dothan by the end of 2025. WTVY

EDUCATION NEWS

➤ Dothan City Schools initiates a strategic planning process to outline a five-year improvement plan with input from a diverse steering committee and parent surveys. Wiregrass Daily News

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