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Dothan
Thursday, July 31st, 2025
Good morning, Dothan. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 31st of July.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A wreck with injuries occurred today on Highway 84 East and Sanitary Dairy Road in Cowarts after a truck may have pulled in front of a deputy, and both the deputy and another person sustained injuries including a possible broken leg — Houston County Sheriff Deputies, ALEA Troopers and the Cowarts Volunteer Fire Department responded while ALEA Troopers led the investigation. Rickey Stokes News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ ALDOT awarded more than $337,000 in state grants to 20 public-use airports, including a $52,292 grant for Dothan Regional Airport to acquire a new ARFF vehicle for safety compliance. The grants, part of the Alabama Airport Improvement Funding Program, supported projects with total costs exceeding $2.2 million through local matches and federal funds. Wiregrass Daily News
- ➤ Rickey Stokes filed a complaint on Monday at 10:15 a.m. against the Dothan School Board for breaking the Alabama Open Meetings Law during a meeting where board members—Brett Strickland, Franklin Jones, and Brenda Guilford—skipped the proper steps while discussing a five-year contract for a new superintendent. Rickey Stokes News
- ➤ Dothan voters can review updated municipal election details, including deadlines, key races + ballot information, as they prepare to vote in 2025. Dothan Eagle
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
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