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Thursday, December 19th, 2024
Good morning, Dothan. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ West Main Street downtown will be temporarily closed from 7 PM Wednesday to 6 AM Thursday for unspecified reasons, with a detour advised via Ross Clark Circle. Rickey Stokes News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A lawyer announces plans to allege police brutality by a Dothan officer against April Michelle Franklin, with a news conference set for further details. WTVY
- ➤ Geral Denise Walker has been missing for 32 years, leaving her family in Dothan, Alabama, seeking closure and answers, with police still actively investigating the case. WTVY
- ➤ The article lists various charges for which individuals have been arrested in Houston County/Dothan City, ranging from theft and DUI to possession of controlled substances. Rickey Stokes News
- ➤ Former police officer Ryan Phillips was sentenced to 16 months in federal prison for using unreasonable force against an inmate, marking a civil rights violation investigated by the FBI. Rickey Stokes News
- ➤ Houston and Henry County courts are scheduled to review a variety of cases, including traffic violations, child support, drug possession, and theft. Rickey Stokes News
- ➤ Dothan Police apprehended one suspect following a high-speed chase on Burdeshaw Street, with another suspect fleeing on foot; the status of the second suspect remains unknown. Rickey Stokes News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Alabama families can apply for up to $7,000 in state-funded support for private school tuition through the newly passed CHOOSE Act. Rickey Stokes News
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.
~ Maya Angelou
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