Sunday, October 5th, 2025
Good morning, Dothan. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 5th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Over the weekend marking 30 years since Hurricane Opal hit south Alabama and the Florida panhandle, the storm left hundreds of homes damaged, thousands without power and 27 people dead. It formed in the southern Gulf, quickly strengthened to a Category 4 then fell to a lower Category 3 by landfall near Pensacola — its name was retired for the serious destruction it caused. WTVY
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Champions of Hope 2025
8 a.m. — The Plant — $ — Celebrate resilience and community support at this annual event for cancer survivors and their families.
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Alabama Horror Festival
10 AM-5 PM — Dothan City Civic Center — Admission details not provided — Celebrate all things spooky at this community horror festival.
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VMware vSphere 8.0 Skill Up Training Class
5-day training — Wallace Community College — $2400 — Elevate your virtualization skills with in-depth VMware vSphere 8.0 training.
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Halloween Latin Night
6:30-9 p.m. — Taj Indian & Greek Restaurant — Special cocktails available — Celebrate Halloween with Latin dance and a costume contest.
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Vincent Mason Live Performance
7-8:30 p.m. — National Peanut Festival — Tickets starting at $80 — Vincent Mason brings an unforgettable musical experience to Dothan.
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Shenandoah Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — National Peanut Festival — Tickets from $65 — Experience the unforgettable sounds of Shenandoah live in Dothan.
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