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Thursday, December 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Dothan. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 11th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The NAACP is launching its youth and junior youth council to engage young community members and cultivate local leadership. Officials said more details on meeting dates and roles will be announced soon.  WTVY
  • Santa will travel through Wicksburg neighborhoods from Dec. 14 to 23 on a bright red fire truck, offering children a chance to schedule a personal stop (text Christina at 334-695-7919) and enjoy a festive holiday tradition.  Wiregrass Daily News
  • Downtown Dothan will host the annual North Pole Stroll on Saturday, Dec. 13 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Porter Park Events Plaza and North St. Andrews Street, offering photos with Santa, holiday crafts, food trucks, and live local performances.  Rickey Stokes News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Chris Warren, director of the Dothan Houston County Library System, shared holiday book picks for kids during the festive season. His recommendations aim to help local families enjoy quality reading time together.  WTVY

HEALTH NEWS

  • Emily Woodall from the Southeast Alabama Child Advocacy Center shared tips for families to protect children from abuse as the holiday season nears. The advice aims to help parents create a safer environment at home.  WTVY

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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