Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 31st of July.
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🚧 Accidents
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.
🏛️ Government
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.
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.
Dothan voters can review updated municipal election details, including deadlines, key races + ballot information, as they prepare to vote in 2025.
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