Good morning, Dothan.

Bobby Boone from Buds N Blossoms offers spring planting tips + trade secrets to help local gardeners care for their yards.

The feature was published on Mar. 31 and brings practical advice for a vibrant season.

Lulu Gribbin spoke Tuesday at Troy University about her journey since surviving a shark attack in 2024 and announced her foundation’s first $100,000 grant to Axolo Health Group for virtual reality therapy for phantom limb pain — a project that honored local Special Olympics support.

Shelby Danley and Lisa Ward shared details about a spring small business event planned in Geneva to bring together local vendors.

The event will offer a marketplace + opportunities for shoppers to engage with entrepreneurs.

AMP Media, LLC, led by Amy Pollard, announced plans to purchase WOOF Radio’s AM and FM stations in Dothan today — the deal awaits FCC approval as Pollard aims to preserve the station’s long-standing legacy.

The Wiregrass Museum of Art will host its monthly First Saturday Family Day for free art-making on Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the museum (new hands-on activities are planned for all ages).

The Loop Music and Art Festival returns downtown Dothan with free live music, local art and guided mural tours.

The two-day event will run Friday, April 10 (4 to 8 p.m.) and Saturday, April 11 (10 a.m. to 7 p.m.) at Porter Park Plaza and along Saint Andrews Street.

Wallace Community College-Dothan invites students, alumni, and community members to join Homecoming 2026 from April 6 through 10 at its Dothan campus.

The week will feature Spirit Week events, tailgating for Govs softball and baseball games, and a pep rally on April 8 at 10:50 a.m.

Registration remains open for the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Wiregrass summer program, which will run June 1 through July 31 at clubs in Dothan, Enterprise, and Daleville for $100 per week—offering arts, sports, tutoring, and recreation—and families may tour facilities after 3 p.m. Monday through Friday.

The city of Dothan is launching a mandatory water conservation plan featuring an odd-even watering schedule to address increased water demand during warmer months.

Eager Evan is this week’s featured pet, a super sweet friend looking for a forever home in our community.

Local residents can learn more about his charm from the latest update + consider giving him a new start.

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.

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.