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Tuesday, March 31st, 2026

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Good morning, Dothan. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 31st of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Tavia and Evie Reagan-Scott discussed how the Boys and Girls Club transformed lives and celebrated Evie receiving the Alabama State Youth of the Year award in a local feature yesterday.  WTVY
  • Hounds Hunting with Heart 2026 event takes place April 11 at the Dale County Agplex with a car show, dog demos and a costume contest to raise funds for Vivian B. Adams School projects. Admission is free and proceeds support local nonprofits.  Wiregrass Daily News
  • Tina and Lilly Flinn provided details for the fourth annual Echo Rodeo, an upcoming event in Dothan that will showcase rodeo competitions + family activities; organizers expect to release more information soon.  WTVY

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Neighborhood Restaurant Partners, an Atlanta-based franchisee, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, putting the future of over 50 local restaurant locations at risk. The filing now raises questions about the chain's continued presence in our community.  Dothan Eagle

CULTURE NEWS

  • Dothan Area Botanical Garden has opened its Wings of Wonder butterfly house where William Holman and Corey Lewis explain what visitors can expect. The exhibit offers curated displays (a unique nature experience) for residents.  WTVY

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Bee experts in Enterprise are teaching 13 students a beekeeping technique called instrumental insemination — a method to breed resilient queens and combat colony collapse. The dual enrollment program at Enterprise State Community College helps pass down essential skills that support future food production.  WTVY

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Dothan Government announced Stage II water restrictions will begin on April 1 and last through Oct. 1; residents with even-numbered addresses may water on Sundays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, while those with odd numbers have designated days, and no watering is allowed on Mondays.  Wiregrass Daily News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 3rd Annual Spring Fling

    2-8 p.m. — Solomon Park — Free entry — Enjoy a day filled with fun activities, food trucks, and community spirit while supporting child abuse prevention efforts.

    Sat, 4/18/26

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  • Collective Soul Concert

    7-9 p.m. — Dothan Civic Center Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience an unforgettable night with the iconic band Collective Soul and their melodic alternative rock hits.

    Wed, 4/29/26

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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