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Friday, February 13th, 2026
Good morning, Dothan. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Dothan will celebrate Arbor Day at the Dothan Area Botanical Gardens (5130 Headland Ave) at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 26, where leaders speak, trees are given out, and a tree is planted in honor of bus drivers as the city earns Alabama’s Tree City of the Year title. Wiregrass Daily News
- ➤ Eagle Eye Outfitters is launching its Round Up Change for Good initiative to help local nonprofits, Clara Johnson said on Thursday, Feb. 12. The program will turn round-up purchases into donations that support community groups. WTVY
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Krewe of Kolosse is finalizing parade preparations (the Happiest Day in Dothan) for tomorrow. Organizers are completing last-minute setup to ensure a festive community celebration in local neighborhoods. WTVY
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Bill Miller is launching beginner beekeeping classes — he shares key do's and don'ts to help local dwellers learn safe techniques at community venues. WTVY
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Chelsea Dankert and Devon Sachey explained that the Wiregrass Region MVFR Suicide Prevention Summit offered new mental health resources to local community members. The summit is set to help guide residents toward vital support services. WTVY
- ➤ Enterprise Women’s Center in Enterprise will close March 31 after 32 years due to staffing shortages — its sole obstetrician-gynecologist and nurse practitioner could not be replaced; Dr. Heim will join Dothan OB/GYN at Southeast Health and Dr. Pollard will return to Medical Center Enterprise to see gynecology patients. WTVY
- ➤ Longtime former Flowers Hospital CEO L. Keith Granger will be inducted into the Alabama Healthcare Hall of Fame on Aug. 8 in Montgomery. He is honored for his 17 years at Flowers and leadership that improved patient safety in the state. WTVY
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Penni Welborn from Welborn Whole Home Inspection explains the essential steps of home inspections for sellers, outlining what to expect when preparing a property for sale in Dothan. WTVY
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Abbeville Christian’s Generals return undefeated to the AISA Class A Final Four + face Trinity Christian in a championship chase as the team stresses the need to respect their upcoming opponent. WTVY
- ➤ Dothan United has released its schedule for the 2026 season under new head coach Ricky Davey. The Dragons will begin on May 16 at Rip Hewes Stadium against Montgomery United with all division matchups set at a 7 p.m. kickoff. WTVY
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Pints & Paints at Folklore Brewing
6-8 p.m. — Folklore Brewing & Meadery — Cost Varies — Sip on brews while unleashing your creativity in a laid-back art session.
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Candlelight: Valentine's Day Special
6:45-7:45 p.m. — Dothan Opera House — Ticket prices vary — Experience a magical evening of romantic melodies performed by a string quartet under candlelight.
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K-POP Warriors Live Show
7:00-8:30 p.m. — National Peanut Festival — Family-friendly fun — Experience an exciting celebration of K-Pop music and dance with colorful performances and playful storytelling.
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Community Yard Sale
9 a.m. — 5970 Eddins Road — Free entry — Browse local treasures and enjoy the friendly atmosphere of a Dothan neighborhood.
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7th Annual Nashcar Mega Car Bike Truck Audio Show
8 a.m. – 7 p.m. — National Peanut Festival — Ticket required — Experience the largest automotive competition with a showcase of cars, bikes, and custom builds in Dothan!
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