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Thursday, November 27th, 2025
Good morning, Dothan. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Casey Green and Chelsea Gieselmann said an upcoming 'Sip & Pet' event will offer great finger foods + plenty of puppy cuddles, inviting pet lovers to enjoy a fun afternoon together. WTVY
- ➤ The Annual Masonic Turkey Shoot will be held today at 7:00 a.m. at Ashford Smith’s True Value on Hwy 84—participants must bring a 12 gauge or 20 gauge shotgun to compete for prizes such as turkey/ham vouchers, donuts and cash while raising funds for local youth sports and the Masonic Lodge. Rickey Stokes News
- ➤ Troy Animal Rescue Project served nearly 500 animals a pet-friendly Thanksgiving meal—bringing a touch of holiday cheer to local pets. WTVY
- ➤ WCCD exceeded its donation goal for Wiregrass Food Bank—reflecting Wallace’s strong community support. The drive showed how local residents came together when there was a need. Dothan Eagle
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Tuesday, November 25, Rehobeth Mayor Kimberly Trotter and the Town Council celebrated Todd Phillips after he was elected Alabama’s EMT of the Year from a pool of 1,400 candidates. State lawmakers later presented him with a legislative resolution in honor of his longstanding service with Rehobeth and Dothan Fire Departments—an award that reflects his commitment to local emergency services. Rickey Stokes News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ World AIDS Day is on December 1, and local reporters Jacky Snell and Winnie Frazier will explain how The Wiregrass is marking the event—providing essential details about the planned observances. WTVY
- ➤ Today, Southeast Health introduced Ion Robotic Bronchoscopy—working with physicians from Pulmonary Associates—to help diagnose lung cancer earlier in Dothan. The tool lets doctors reach small nodules in the outer lung, where most lung cancers start, and it shortens the time from biopsy to diagnosis. Wiregrass Daily News
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Second Stage - Alabama Golf Tournament
— Time Range — RTJ Golf Trail at Highland Oaks — Entry fees may apply — Compete in a prestigious golf event at a championship course in the heart of Alabama.
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Whoville Celebration
10 AM – 4 PM — Boll Weevil Monument — Free entry — Enjoy a day of holiday shopping with 100+ local vendors and a chance to meet the Grinch and get your WhoHair done.
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Chelcie Lynn Live
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Dothan Opera House — Enjoy a night of laughter with Chelcie Lynn's comedy performance.
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Candlelight Concert: Neo-Soul Favorites
6:30-8 p.m. — Dothan Opera House — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a candlelight ambiance filled with soulful melodies that resonate with the spirit of community.
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Christmas with John Berry
7-9 p.m. — Dothan Opera House — No cost info available — Enjoy a festive evening of Christmas music with John Berry in a charming venue.
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Paper Anniversary Family Band Show
7-9 p.m. — Dothan Nurseries Greenhouse, Gardens, & Gifts — Ticketed event — Experience a cozy night of country and bluegrass music with the Paper Anniversary family band.
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