Sunday, August 31st, 2025

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Good morning, Dothan. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 31st of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Dothan's Public Relations Specialist Kara Campbell joined McKenna and Zack to discuss local food and fun attractions that will be open for Labor Day weekend, giving locals fresh ideas for a staycation. WTVY
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ At approximately 2:40 p.m., Houston County Communications dispatched Bay Springs Fire, Taylor Fire, Wicksburg Fire and Rehobeth Fire Rescue to the 9900 block of Fortner Street for a structure fire that was quickly contained with no injuries, and Fortner Street is closed for emergency vehicles. Rickey Stokes News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Sarah and Len Smolinski from Ozark Ballroom Dance explained how ballroom dance builds confidence and teaches practical skills to attendees. They detailed what locals can expect to learn in upcoming classes. WTVY
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Joseph Scott talked about his hard fight with addiction and how getting better helped him join Peace of Hope Ministries to offer support to people in need. His story now guides the ministry’s plan to help more community members—showing that recovery can bring hope. WTVY
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