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Saturday, March 7th, 2026
Good morning, Dothan. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Shark Attack driver Kaley Engstrom will showcase the Monster Truck Wars today at the National Peanut Festival Fairgrounds as trucks will sink + swim to entertain fans. WTVY
- ➤ Rise Up Worship will hold a free event on Saturday, March 14 at The Plant with doors opening at 6 p.m. and worship starting at 7 p.m. Guest speakers include Pastor Alex Brown and missionary Jose Alvarez Martinez (donations of canned food and toiletries are welcome). Wiregrass Daily News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Henry County Sheriff Eric Blankenship warns drivers that daylight saving time will cause extra risks with pre-dawn travel and reduced visibility for school buses in rural areas this weekend. He advises motorists to plan ahead and adjust sleep schedules. WTVY
- ➤ The Dothan Fire Department urges residents to change their smoke alarm batteries when setting clocks forward Sunday — a quick safety step that helps keep homes secure and reminds homeowners to test alarms monthly. WTVY
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Southeast Health joined the Mayo Clinic Care Network — a move designed to give Wiregrass residents improved access to specialized care and advanced treatment options. Dothan Eagle
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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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Americas Q-School - Alabama
— Tue, Mar 17–Fri, Mar 20 — RTJ Golf Trail at Highland Oaks — Entry fee required — Compete in the ultimate test of golfing skill on a stunning championship course.
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Petals and Prosecco Garden Party
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. — The Forum — Brunch ticket prices vary — Enjoy a delightful garden party with mimosas, a flower bar, and a silent auction supporting local children's charities.
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