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Sunday, April 5th, 2026

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Good morning, Dothan. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 5th of April.

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Tax refunds could take 12 to 16 weeks for those expecting paper checks due to long IRS hold times — a change that may hit local seniors and rural residents without reliable internet. Experts advise filing an extension by April 15 to avoid penalties.  WTVY
  • A photo showing Rep. Arnold Mooney’s camera open during a caucus meeting earlier this week sparked controversy in local GOP circles, with House Majority Leader Paul Lee (R-Dothan) stating the meetings are private and Mooney denying the recording claims.  WTVY

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

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

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