Good morning, Dothan.

Dale County Sheriff, Geneva County Sheriff, FBI, and ALEA SBI officers executed a search warrant at a Geneva County residence early this morning based on cyber crime intelligence—an arrest was made although authorities have not released the suspect’s name.

On June 4, officers searched Horace Shehard Road and Highway 231 North for an escapee from the Southeast Alabama Diversion Center—reports said Troy University Dothan went on lockdown after multiple sightings were reported.

A Dothan teen, Lontarious Reddick, ran away and was last seen near the 2000 block of Basin Avenue on June 1 wearing all black clothing—police will update on his whereabouts as new details emerge.

On Saturday, June 7, downtown Dothan will host the fifth annual Tri-State Expo Juneteenth Parade and Celebration, featuring drumline performances, dance ensembles, and community groups marching along a set route that ends at the Civic Center parking lot.

The event is open to the public and marks the first year Juneteenth is an official Alabama state holiday.

Stand-up comedian Ali Siddiq will bring his In The Shadows Tour to the Dothan Opera House on September 20, with pre-sale tickets available June 4 at 10 a.m. and general tickets on sale June 6; fans can use code +HUSTLE+ to get early access.

His hit comedy specials have earned him millions of views on YouTube.

A local workshop will be held June 12th at the Alfred Saliba Center in Dothan from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. to help families manage back-to-school fears, with attendees learning strategies to support children and parents and 10 participants receiving a free children’s book.

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.

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.

Dothan Day Camp

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

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.

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.