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Monday, April 20th, 2026

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Good morning, Dothan. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 20th of April.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Landmark Park will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new horse arena (Tuesday, April 21 at 2 p.m. at 430 Landmark Drive) inviting locals to join the celebration and support community growth.  Wiregrass Daily News

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Alabama shoppers see relief as the state will pause its 2% grocery tax on SNAP-eligible items from May 1 until June 30 while keeping local taxes in place. The temporary break is part of efforts to ease rising food costs.  Wiregrass Daily News
  • On Saturday, Apr. 18, gas prices in Alabama dropped nearly 10 cents to $3.78, but experts say ongoing uncertainty from Iranian control of the Strait of Hormuz (keeping hundreds of millions of barrels of oil stuck) means prices will stay high.  WTVY

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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

    View event

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

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

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

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