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Wednesday, December 10th, 2025

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Good morning, Dothan. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 10th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Families can look forward to a community-favorite event as Wiregrass 211 and the Exchange Center host their annual Mother-Son Dance with a fun superhero theme on Feb. 10 in Dothan. The event invites moms and sons to build memories and celebrate everyday heroes.  Wiregrass Daily News
  • Harpers Joy Assembly of God is celebrating its 100th Anniversary with special services in January. The church will hold 10:30 a.m. services on Jan. 4 and 11 and a kickoff concert on Jan. 10 at 1512 Harper Joy Road (just off Hodgesville Road).  Wiregrass Daily News
  • Flowers Hospital celebrated its 75th anniversary yesterday in Dothan while honoring its past and the people who built its legacy.  WTVY

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Evey Owen of the Better Business Bureau explained the dangers of imposter scams and urged locals to verify details before donating money + buying items this holiday season.  WTVY

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Dothan civic leader credited with bringing Taco Bell to town will deliver the Troy-Dothan commencement address, inspiring graduates during the upcoming ceremony.  Dothan Eagle
  • HudsonAlpha Wiregrass' BioTrain Internship program gives local students a chance to learn biotechnology skills. Madison Milanowski said the program (details pending start date) will offer hands-on training for students interested in biotech soon.  WTVY
  • Chris Warren from the Dothan Houston County Library discussed this month’s Chapter Chat on News4 This Morning, highlighting O. Henry’s The Gift of the Magi (a reminder of seasonal sacrifice). Local readers can explore this classic story and other short stories at local library branches or online.  WTVY

HEALTH NEWS

  • A 13-year-old Cottonwood boy fighting a rare brain tumor has received over 1,000 supportive letters through the Cards for a Cure campaign as he completes 21 of his 42 chemotherapy sessions. His family plans to send 3,500 cards next year & spread hope among other children.  Rickey Stokes News

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Tails is a friendly, year-old puppy featured as Pet of the Week who is searching for a loving home at the new Wiregrass Pets Rescue and Adoption Center in Dothan—local residents can visit the center for adoption details.  WTVY

SPORTS NEWS

  • News4's Sarah Sims captured local opinions on the college football playoff rankings released over the weekend while Kenny Thompson and Garrett Franklin revealed the 16-team bracket for the Downtown Hoops Classic (organized by Dothan Leisure Service) that kicks off soon.  WTVY
  • The Dothan Wolves began their hunt for an area championship Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in Dothan as they played with a championship mindset to kick off their season.  WTVY

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Chelcie Lynn Live

    7:30-10:30 p.m. — Dothan Opera House — Enjoy a night of laughter with Chelcie Lynn's comedy performance.

    Thu, 12/11/25

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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.

    Fri, 12/19/25

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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.

    Sat, 12/20/25

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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.

    Tue, 12/23/25

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