Monday, April 27th, 2026
Good morning, Dothan. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 27th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Houston County officials will host a grand opening and ribbon cutting of the newly renovated Houston County Farm Center on April 29 at 11:30 a.m. at 1701 E. Cottonwood Road, where attendees can tour the facility and enjoy lunch from a food truck. Wiregrass Daily News
- ➤ Seth Brooks (a junior board member) invites the community to join the Night at the Derby fundraiser on Thursday, Apr. 30 at 6:30 p.m. at The Forum, where food, music, raffles and simulated horse races with derby fun with hats and bow ties will raise funds for victim support. Wiregrass Daily News
- ➤ Dale County Sheriff Mason Bynum hosted his annual Youth Fishing Day today at 10:11 a.m. at the pond outside a local hospital on Highway 231, working with Dale Medical Center and Alabama Game and Fish to offer local youth food and fishing fun. Rickey Stokes News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Heath Haggard from Southview Medical Group warns residents against using AI to diagnose symptoms because the technology may mislead patients — he explained that while AI can help with paperwork, it cannot replace a doctor’s evaluation. He advises seeking a professional opinion for real answers. WTVY
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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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