Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 2nd of September.
Good morning, Dothan.
Today at Dothan High School, two School Resource Officers saved a seven-month-old baby who began choking while in a car by quickly administering CPR before EMS arrived.
Elaine Lunsford (president of the Alabama Music Association) and vocal coach Kiera Howell discussed plans for a major state talent competition that will feature local acts; details will be shared soon.
Gov. Ivey joined Alabamians today in mourning Dolly Parton and celebrated her legacy through the statewide Imagination Library, which sends free books to 116,000 children.
A new specialty license plate to support the program locally will be available (in 8-12 weeks).
On Sept. 1, the FDA updated its PFAS webpage for medical devices to answer patient questions.
The agency said fluoropolymers used in devices like catheters + stents differ from PFAS linked to environmental risks and are unlikely to cause toxicity.
Delaney, a 3-year-old dog at Wiregrass Pet Rescue and Adoption Center, will mark her one-year milestone in the shelter on Thursday.
Known for her friendly nature, she is ready for a new home and local families are encouraged to consider adoption.
Dothan runner Gabriella Baker, a two-time Special Olympics gold medalist, is preparing for the Team USA Trials in Pittsburgh from Sept.
17-20 — training five to six days weekly — and will leave a family trip early to try for a spot at the 2027 World Games in Santiago, Chile.
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