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Monday, May 26th, 2025

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Good morning, Dothan. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 26th of May.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A single-vehicle crash on Highway 84 near Gladys Street in Level Plains injured a driver who was freed by bystanders and flown by helicopter to a hospital in Fort Walton Beach Friday — authorities from Dale County 911 and Enterprise 911 responded and are investigating the incident.  Wiregrass Daily News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Dothan officials announced that the city will invest in pickleball facilities to boost tourism and recreation in the area. The project is set to start soon and will offer new outdoor sporting options for residents and visitors.  Dothan Eagle
  • Today, as Memorial Day weekend begins, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency launches its 101 Days of Summer Safety campaign to promote safe driving and boating through Labor Day. The campaign includes education and enforcement measures—targeting impaired and distracted driving, speeding, and boating under the influence—to help ensure everyone returns home safely.  Wiregrass Daily News

HEALTH NEWS

  • The Alabama Department of Public Health is urging locals to follow grilling safety tips to reduce fire risks during summer cookouts as grill use peaks from May through August—July sees the most grill-related fires. They advise cleaning grills, checking propane tanks for leaks, and keeping grills away from homes to help prevent injuries and damage.  Wiregrass Daily News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Landmark Park PRCA Rodeo

    7:30 PM - 8:30 PM — Landmark Park — Ticket prices vary — Cowboys and cowgirls compete for points on the road to Las Vegas in this professional rodeo.

    Fri, 5/30/25

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  • Comedy & Karaoke Party

    7:30-11:59 p.m. — The Crossing at Big Creek — Food & beverages available — Enjoy a night of laughter and music featuring comedy acts and karaoke performances.

    Sat, 6/7/25

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  • Pints & Paints at Folklore Brewing

    6-8 p.m. — Folklore Brewing & Meadery — Refunds up to 7 days before event — Sip on brews while unleashing your inner artist in a relaxing atmosphere.

    Sat, 6/14/25

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  • Dothan Day Camp

    All day — Eastgate Park — $175 — Enjoy a week of swimming, sports, games, and crafts for ages 5-15.

    Mon, 6/16/25

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  • Dothan Anime-Fest 2025

    10 AM – 5 PM — Dothan Civic Center Arena — Check event page for costs — Experience a day of cosplay, panels, and exclusive anime merchandise.

    Sat, 6/21/25

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  • Press Thornton Future Masters Golf Tournament

    Tournament Date Range — Dothan Country Club — Registration Required — Experience one of the most prestigious junior golf tournaments in the Southeast.

    Sun, 6/22/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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