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Tuesday, April 28th, 2026

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Good morning, Dothan. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of April.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The renovated Houston County Farm Center will now serve as the new home for the Poplar Head Farmers Market, bringing fresh, local produce to the community. The move marks a fresh chapter for the market and local farmers.  WTVY

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Wiregrass Pets Rescue & Adoption will host its first-ever summer camp for kids this summer + offering activities that teach animal care in a welcoming environment for local families.  WTVY
  • Houston Academy’s 9th graders visited the Wiregrass Innovation Center (welcoming its first high school freshmen class) on Monday, Apr. 27 to work hands-on with genetics and DNA while exploring cancer research.  WTVY
  • A new private school will take over the old Montana Street School building soon in Dothan. School officials say enrollment details and launch plans will be shared shortly (official information is pending).  Dothan Eagle

SPORTS NEWS

  • Taylor Duncan (founder of the Alternative Baseball Organization) discussed the Wiregrass Warriors program for athletes on the autism spectrum and with disabilities during a community event. Practices in Enterprise are beginning, and local leader Josh Eldreth said more games, community activities, and travel opportunities will be added later this year.  Wiregrass Daily News

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

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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