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Friday, April 10th, 2026
Good morning, Dothan. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Sherry Koogler and Lisa Belingrath shared details about the upcoming Celebrate Recovery conference in Dothan + event timing and location will be announced soon. WTVY
- ➤ Charles Lewis said Vision Alignment Homes aims to be a safe space for men seeking guidance in the community. His announcement explains that the center will offer ongoing support and help men find a positive path forward. WTVY
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Dothan will host a busy April as the Loop Festival showcases live music + art vendors + food trucks at Porter Park; upcoming concerts featuring Tab Benoit, Samantha Fish, and a special Bob Dylan appearance will take place at the Civic Center. Wiregrass Daily News
- ➤ Director Chris Warren of the Dothan Houston County Library discussed his book pick, The Door of No Return by Kwame Alexander, during April’s Chapter Chat on News4 This Morning (National Poetry Month). The book is available at local library locations and via Libby. WTVY
- ➤ Wallace Community College will host a performing arts festival celebrating local art & community spirit, with Cameron Johnson sharing essential details on the event. WTVY
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dothan Police Department is accepting registrations for its free two-week Junior Police Academy that gives local youth a hands-on look at law enforcement (partnered with Wiregrass RC&D). Forms are available through the department or a School Resource Officer, with more details via email or phone. Wiregrass Daily News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Fort Rucker Soldier Service Center has been renamed to honor Medal of Honor recipient Michael J. Novosel as his family unveiled a plaque and sign. Officials say his legacy in Army aviation & commitment to soldier support will inspire those who use the center. WTVY
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Wallace Community College men's golf team won the ACCC D2 Championship at Cypress Lakes Golf Club today after a strong final day comeback. Trenton Ables finished six under par + led the surge, and the team will prepare for the NJCAA South District Championship from Apr. 19 to 21. Wiregrass Daily News
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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.
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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.
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