Good morning, Dothan.

Soccer fans in the Wiregrass are invited to the Dothan United Meat and Greet event at Texas Roadhouse today from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. with a $35 purchase that earns two free tickets to Tuesday’s home match against Tennessee SC—one fan will win a team autographed hat.

A 65-year-old motorcyclist from Enterprise named Rickey Hughes died Sunday afternoon when his motorcycle was struck by a car near the intersection of West Roy Parker Road on U.S. Highway 231 in Ozark — investigators say the driver failed to yield the right-of-way.

Today, at 5:50 PM, Houston County Sheriff’s 911 dispatched multiple fire and police units—Ashford, Pansey, and Gordon—to 79 N.

Lindburg Road in Pansey after a mobile home blaze endangered a nearby trailer, and firefighters fought aggressively while investigators examine possible arson.

The Houston County Sheriff's Office said a resident discovered narcotics in a newly purchased Fuggler toy and warned that more may be in stores — people who have the toy should contact law enforcement.

Police responded around midnight at 3080 Ross Clark Circle near West Main Street when a man was found dead in a vehicle from a self-inflicted gunshot—investigators confirmed there was no sign of foul play.

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.