Good morning, Dothan.

City Hope is asking local donors to drop off essential items for foster children entering care in Dothan.

Donated supplies include underwear (sizes 2T to XXL), pajamas, Pull-Ups (sizes 5T to 6T), teen clothing, diapers, wipes and valid car seats.

On Thursday, Jul. 30, a Tip-a-cop fundraiser helped Special Olympics athletes in Dothan as local donors and police contributed funds + boosted the community effort.

Walter Hill + John Brown led the Wiregrass United Way pacesetter kickoff that delivered prepped meals to support local families.

The event connected neighbors and boosted community care.

In Queen's Corner, Miss Colquitt + Little Miss Colquitt discussed their local community service projects and shared plans for future volunteer efforts, offering neighbors insight into ongoing service work.

Seven-year-old Sailor Summers from Slocomb started Sailor’s Helping Hen House to donate farm-fresh eggs and create Happy Hatch-Day Bags for local families.

She has donated nearly 350 eggs at the Tomato Festival and now plans to expand her mission — helping more people in need.

School administrators, town leaders and the Dale County Board of Education broke ground on a $2.6M softball stadium project at Ariton School yesterday.

The project will add a new stadium, practice field and parking lot to support the softball program and ease parking for Friday night events.

The Dale County Sheriff’s Office hosted a SORNA (Alabama Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act) training conference at the Daleville Cultural and Convention Center to review public safety measures.

Over 120 law enforcement officials attended, and Chief John Crawford of the Daleville Public Safety Department was recognized for his support.

Dothan Police launched the MyCare program today to address mental health crisis calls & offer residents prompt access to emergency services.

The initiative is part of a broader effort to improve response times and support community well-being.

The Red Cross declared a blood supply crisis on Jul.

30 due to heat, illness + travel that lowered donations. Community members are urged to donate to support local hospitals.