Daily Dothan Logo Daily Dothan

Tuesday, December 17th, 2024

SHARE

Good morning, Dothan. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A food and hygiene items drive named 'Love In Action' successfully collected essentials for those in need.  Rickey Stokes News
  • Dothan adjusts its recycling pickup schedule for Christmas week, asking residents to note the new dates to ensure smooth service.  Wiregrass Daily News
  • The Dothan Police Department is seeking assistance from the community to identify individuals in released photos to advance an investigation.  Wiregrass Daily News
  • Fairview Avenue will be closed for 4 hours on December 14, 2024, for building upgrades, with traffic directed by flagmen.  Rickey Stokes News

CRIME NEWS

  • Houston County grand jurors indicted three individuals in separate murder cases, involving suspected motives of personal conflict and abuse.  WTVY

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Downtown Dothan is experiencing significant development with the renovation of the Opera House, construction of the HudsonAlpha Wiregrass building, Porter Park, and an Innovation Center, all projects being on schedule and budget.  Dothan Eagle

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Alabama introduces a school choice program offering up to $7,000 for private school tuition, starting with applications on Jan. 2, 2025, for select student groups, expanding to all K-12 students by 2027.  Dothan Eagle

SPORTS NEWS

  • Auburn commit Alvin Henderson was unanimously voted the 2024 News4 player of the year, setting a state record with 10,930 career rushing yards and 202 touchdowns at Elba High School.  WTVY

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT

No new events today. You can submit one here.

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.

~ Jean-Paul Sartre

About Daily Dothan

Welcome to the Daily Dothan, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Dothan, Alabama community. If you like the Daily Dothan, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Dothan.

Advertising Opportunities

Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Dothan and across Alabama. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.

Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.

Community, delivered

Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.

You can unsubscribe at any time.

Subscribe to Daily Dothan

A free Dothan community newsletter.

Daily local news
We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
6AM City
A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.

© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here