Good morning, Dothan.

Stars Under the Stars: Summer Edition returns today at Porter Park & Events Plaza where families can enjoy pre-movie activities beginning at 6:30 p.m. and watch Disney’s The Little Mermaid at 7:45 p.m. — with free popcorn, face painting by Lolley K, inflatables, mermaid crafts, library resources, and local food options.

The Rising Courage Foundation is hosting Spirit Night to raise funds for chemo care and patients in the local community.

The event will take place soon in Dothan (organizers say the funds will support essential treatment costs).

Morning Mingle shared several local updates for Dothan residents today.

The newsletter highlighted upcoming community events, education programs (Wiregrass Innovation Center, Future Scholars Child Development Center) and discussions on local college sports and biblical stewardship.

The Dothan United Dragons gathered donations on Jul.9 to support victims of the Venezuela earthquake + local residents contributed funds that will be sent to relief agencies soon.

A new soldier housing facility has been named after Medal of Honor recipient PFC Garfield Langhorn, honoring his legacy and service in the community.

Officials announced the dedication on Thursday, Jul. 9 (a tribute to a local hero).

First responders and emergency personnel can register for a free Incident Command Course on Saturday, Aug.

8 at the Wiregrass Public Safety Center. Battalion Chief (Ret.) Mickey Tofexis will lead the training and lunch will be provided for the first 50 participants.

Jackson Hospital & Clinic secured an agreement with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama to help keep the hospital open, though financial challenges remain.

Southeast Health has named Dr. Ravi Nallamothu as its new chief medical officer and vice president of Medical Affairs; he brings over 15 years of experience and will lead clinical teams to improve patient safety, care quality, and physician collaboration across the network.

Kelley Pynes announced summer clinics at Crossfire Gymnastics + Cheer.

The clinics will offer training for gymnasts and cheerleaders later this summer at the club.

On the Dragon’s Den Coaches Show, Dothan United owner Steve Donner and the GM said a 2-0 win put them in playoff contention; a win tomorrow could give them their first South Central Division title while Friday’s 11 a.m. press conference at Rip Hewes Stadium will reveal playoff plans.

Dothan Sport & Trade Card Show

10 a.m. — Dothan City Civic Center — Varies by vendor — Discover rare sports and trade cards at this community-focused collector's haven.

Dothan July Art Camp

10 AM-12 PM — Southern Strokes Art — In-person event — Your little artist can unleash their creativity this summer with fun art activities.

Circle Sessions Concert

7 p.m. — Dothan Opera House — Ticket options available — Experience the captivating performance of Circle Sessions in an iconic venue.