Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of May.
Good morning, Dothan.
🏘️ Community
Veteran radio journalist Deborah Pearson, known for three decades of trusted reporting, will sign off with her final newscast on June 12.
WOOF Radio is transitioning to new ownership + her legacy and mentorship remain valued in the community.
This weekend, join the poker run to support Phil Moseley, a Wicksburg High School ag teacher battling cancer who travels to MD Anderson in Houston for treatment.
The event includes a 50/50 raffle, cake auction, and snacks — all funds raised will help his family.
Family, friends and fellow firefighters gathered on Friday to honor Chris Etheredge’s decades of service at the Dothan Fire Department — he will retire in June after a long career.
🚧 Accidents
Cowarts firefighters responded to a box truck fire at Dollar General today at 4:10 p.m. and brought the blaze under control with no injuries reported & the cause remains under investigation.
🎭 Culture
The Dothan Cultural Arts Center is preparing to relocate in June + its executive director said more details will be shared as the move date nears.
News4’s Beyla Walker interviewed five local chefs about the upcoming Enterprise Farmers Market peak season and Farm to Fork Chef Showdown — an event set to showcase fresh flavors and creative dishes that will engage local food lovers.
The discussion highlighted exciting culinary trends coming soon.
Ashford May Fair returns today in downtown Ashford (10 a.m. to 4 p.m.) with rides, live music, and vendors offering a fun day for local families.
🎓 Education
Residents can enroll in free workforce training from Enterprise State Community College for online courses and hands-on labs through Aug.
1 in nearby Enterprise (limited spots available).
Headland High School math teacher Kash Deaton ended the school year on May 29 by being named 2026 Teacher of the Year, a nod to his excellence in math instruction (a milestone for the school).
🏈 Sports
The Landmark Park PRCA Rodeo will take place soon at Landmark Park in Dothan.
The event will feature rodeo competitions that aim to provide a safe, fun atmosphere for local fans.
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Jordan Stanley Live Performance
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Dothan Opera House — Ticketed event — Experience an engaging performance by Jordan Stanley in an intimate setting.
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