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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

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 2nd Annual Big Creek Community Yard Sale

    11 AM – 6 PM — 300 Crossing Pkwy, Cottonwood, AL — Free entry — A day full of treasures and bargains awaits at this community yard sale.

    Sat, 9/20/25

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  • 2025 Gulf Coast Championship

    10:00 AM & 8:00 AM — Dothan Country Club — $230 — Compete in a thrilling golf tournament open to Alabama and NW Florida section members.

    Mon, 9/22/25

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  • Randy Travis Concert

    7-8:30 p.m. — Dothan Civic Center Arena — Ticket prices starting at $69 — Experience the enchanting sounds of Randy Travis live in concert.

    Sat, 9/27/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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