Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of October.
Good morning, Dothan.
Catholic Social Services is funded by Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Mobile — Wiregrass United Way and private donor contributions and grants that support its community programs.
Alfred Saliba Family Services Center will host a free Workshop Wednesday on October 29 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at 301 W.
Lafayette Street—teaching beginners basic computer skills such as using desktops and laptops, managing files, and editing text.
The City of Dothan officially recognized Oct.
8 as Peanuts Around Town Day to honor new peanut sculptures as part of a community art project—this move celebrated local creativity.
The Mahjong on a Mission fundraiser—set for November 2 from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m.—will be held in the Stokes Barn at Landmark Park.
Wells Farms is a family farm that has grown fresh produce for the Cottonwood community for over 20 years—continuing to serve local residents with quality fruits and vegetables.
Wallace Community College officials and Foundation Board members—many of whom are Leadership Alabama alumni—welcomed the program’s newest Wiregrass participants today as part of the ongoing partnership with the statewide nonprofit cultivating college leaders for Alabama’s future.
Lt. Scott Owens of the Dothan Police Department told pedestrians and drivers to stay alert during fall festivities to avoid accidents — his advice aims to help residents navigate busy streets safely.
AHSAA officials have dropped from 328 in 2019 to 246 today, causing about two to three high school football games to be moved weekly — and Kevin Hawkins said social media threats have made officials less interested in calling games.
The association is exploring new pay and protection measures with the NFL to help reverse the trend.
The Dale County Warriors will host the Daleville Warhawks for their 39th meeting on Friday night—this game will add to their long-standing football rivalry.
Champions of Hope 2025
8 a.m. — The Plant — $ — Celebrate resilience and community support at this annual event for cancer survivors and their families.
Alabama Horror Festival
10 AM-5 PM — Dothan City Civic Center — Admission details not provided — Celebrate all things spooky at this community horror festival.
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.
Halloween Latin Night
6:30-9 p.m. — Taj Indian & Greek Restaurant — Special cocktails available — Celebrate Halloween with Latin dance and a costume contest.
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.
Shenandoah Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — National Peanut Festival — Tickets from $65 — Experience the unforgettable sounds of Shenandoah live in Dothan.
Figure 8 Race and Demolition Derby
7-8:30 p.m. — National Peanut Festival — Tickets starting at $56 — Experience the thrill of figure 8 racing in an unforgettable derby event.
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