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Wednesday, April 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Dothan. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Southern Souls Animal League will host its first-ever fishing tournament fundraiser — local anglers can sign up on its website to join the event in the near future. WTVY
- ➤ The Boys and Girls Club in Ozark will host a fundraiser tomorrow at the Ozark Civic Center at 5:30 p.m. to support their new Teen Center—guests 21 and older will enjoy catered food from Ketchums, a complimentary wine hour with a charcuterie spread, live jazz by La’Roy Bodiford and the Off the Chain Band, and are expected to wear denim and pearls while tickets cost $50 at the door. WDHN
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Comedy legend Sheryl Underwood will bring her Mix and Mingle Tour to the Dothan Opera House as part of an upcoming event. The star will perform live for local fans—promising an entertaining night. Dothan Eagle
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dothan special education teacher Sophia Hedrington won one of five national Crystal Apple Awards for her work at the Dothan City Early Education Center during Teacher Appreciation Week. She will receive a trophy and certificates totaling $750 — a $500 merchandise certificate for herself and a $250 certificate for her school. Wiregrass Daily News
- ➤ A Dothan High School student made history in the state art competition by earning statewide recognition for an outstanding artwork+the achievement shows the strong creative skills at the school. Dothan Eagle
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ SOS Animal Shelter introduced Auggie, a 7.5‑month‑old bully mix found as a stray who is friendly and energetic—he does well with other dogs and will need proper training in a home that matches his energy. WTVY
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8th Annual Butterfly Fling
2-4 p.m. — Landmark Park — Prices Vary — Enjoy a live butterfly release and fun activities for kids while supporting a great cause.
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Awakening Events: Christian Music Concert
6-10 p.m. — Dothan City Civic Center — Ticketed event — Experience uplifting Christian music performances in a vibrant community atmosphere.
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