Wednesday, February 5th, 2025
Good morning, Dothan. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Dothan City Animal Shelter showcases Tender Tamzey as the latest Pet of the Week to encourage adoptions. WTVY
- ➤ Law enforcement agencies, including Dothan Police, are conducting a K-9 training exercise at an abandoned building in Dothan, showcasing the city's role as a regional training hub. Rickey Stokes News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Goldfingers is set to open a new restaurant in Dothan by the end of 2025, expanding its presence in Alabama. Wiregrass Daily News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Dothan City Commission is voting on a resolution to increase the mayor and commissioners' salaries, with the mayor's salary set at $43,260 and commissioners to earn half of that. Rickey Stokes News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A new 36,000-square-foot VA clinic, part of the Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System, is set to open in Dothan, Alabama, aiming to provide comprehensive, high-quality medical care to veterans, enhancing access to essential healthcare services in the region. WTVY
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Richard Feynman
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