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The Alabama Town Where Rent Stays Under $800 And Life Feels Wonderfully Simple

Most towns that are genuinely worth living in don’t spend a lot of time telling you how great they are, and Geneva, Alabama is a perfect example of that quiet confidence in action. Tucked into the southeastern corner of the state where two rivers meet and the pace of...

Alabama, NY · 6d
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2 Lost Alabama Neighborhoods That Disappeared From the Map

The disappearance of a neighborhood is not always followed by an empty field. A highway can cover its route, and a redevelopment project can replace its homes so thoroughly that an ordinary drive reveals very little of the earlier place. These two Alabama residential areas can be traced through unusually...

Mobile, AL · 13d
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Discover The Best Small Town Restaurant In Alabama That Everyone Is Talking About

Nobody warned you that a drive to Grady, Alabama would change your entire opinion about where the best food in this state actually lives. Red’s Little School House is the kind of small town restaurant that makes every other dining experience feel like it was missing something important, and that something important turns out to be soul.

Alabama · 1d
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Pike County clashes with Cordova in playoff rematch 20 years in the making

The Pike County Bulldogs (7-3) are back in the playoffs and will host the Cordova Blue Devils (7-3) on Friday night in the first round of the Class 3A State Playoffs. Pike County missed the playoffs in 2023 and 2024 but made the playoffs last season before being eliminated in the first round. Now, PCHS heads into the first round this season as the No. 2 seed in Class 3A, 2.

Brundidge, AL · 2d
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Lost Pizza Co. cuts ribbon on Troy location

Lost Pizza Co. cut the ribbon on its Troy store on Thursday as patrons lined up to order fresh baked pizza. During the hustle and bustle of opening day, the Pike County Chamber of Commerce and business partners Mike Cole, Scott Powell, Patrick Kirkland and Cain Conway cut the ribbon to celebrate the Troy location’s opening.

Troy, AL · 23h

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Results in for 4 Alabama sheriff races

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Residents in four counties headed to the polls Tuesday where they voted for, among other races, a new sheriff. Some other counties had races where there was no challenger. Covington, Crenshaw, Dallas, and Lee counties selected new top law enforcement officers. COVINGTON. Incumbent Sheriff Blake Turman...

Alabama · 2d

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82nd National Peanut Festival opens Friday in Dothan with Skylift, bigger names for concerts

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) -The 82nd National Peanut Festival opens Friday in Dothan and runs through Sunday, Nov. 15, with a revamped midway, new spectator events, bigger concerts and a new ride called the Skylift. Friday marks opening day for one of the Wiregrass’s longest-running traditions. Gates are opening later on...

Dothan, AL · 22h

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Brundidge City Council approves revised public records request policy

The Brundidge City Council met in regular session on Tuesday, Nov. 3, with all five council members present. The meeting opened with approval of the minutes from the Oct. 6 and Oct. 20 council meetings before members entered a public hearing regarding assessments under the city’s weed control ordinance.

Brundidge, AL · 2d

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Seniors 65 and older in Alabama’s Blount and Covington counties vote Tuesday on freezing their homes’ assessed value for property taxes

Voters in two Alabama counties decide Tuesday, Nov. 3, whether homeowners 65 and older can freeze the assessed value of their homes for property tax purposes. The questions are on the ballot in Blount County and in Covington County. Each is a separate constitutional amendment, and each is worded almost the same way. What a […]

Blount County, AL · 4d

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The 2026 National Peanut Festival in a nutshell

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - The 82nd National Peanut Festival is finally here and it is time to head out to the Fairgrounds and enjoy a fun atmosphere with great food, great music, exciting entertainment and rides and so much more. We know there is a lot to get ready for...

Dothan, AL · 19h

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Governor-Elect Tuberville Names Jordan Doufexis as Chief of Staff

MONTGOMERY – Governor-elect Tommy Tuberville today announced that Jordan Doufexis, his current Chief of Staff in the United States Senate, will serve as Chief of Staff to the Governor. The appointment marks the first official personnel announcement from Tuberville's Golden Age Transition Team. As Tuberville's Senate Chief of Staff,...

Montgomery, AL · 9h

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Letetia Daniels Jackson makes history as first black woman Houston County commissioner

DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — After unseating 20-year Houston County Commissioner Curtis Harvey in May, Letetia Daniels Jackson will now officially take over as the next commissioner of District 1 after defeating Republican Jeffrey Williams in the midterm election. Jackson has made history as the first black woman to serve on the commission. “For me, it […]

Houston County, AL · 20h

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Peanut Festival rides get 3 inspections while Alabama’s law has no enforcer

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - Reithoffer Shows, the company that operates the midway rides at the Peanut Festival, said every ride goes through three levels of inspection before the festival opens Friday. Gates open at 4 p.m. Friday. Richard Reithoffer, general manager of Reithoffer Shows Blue Unit, said portable rides must...

Alabama · 21h

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Crenshaw County elects Simmons sheriff

Crenshaw County voters turned out to the polls Tuesday, making their choices known for state and local offices. After votes were tallied, residents had seated Lee Simmons as their new sheriff. By 9 p.m., unofficial reports indicated that Simmons won the office with 3,326 votes. He had challenged incumbent Sheriff...

Crenshaw County, AL · 2d

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ALDOT Seeks Input on Highway 167 Expansion

ENTERPRISE, Ala. (WDNews) — Residents can review plans and share feedback this month on a proposed project to add lanes along Alabama Highway 167 between Enterprise and Troy. According to a release from the City of Enterprise, the Alabama Department of Transportation is proposing the improvements to help with...

Enterprise, AL · 2d

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‘I can’t thank them enough’: David Hall wins Geneva County Sheriff race

Dothan, Ala. (WDHN) — A new chapter is starting for David Hall, who won the election for Geneva County Sheriff, a position that had been held by Tony Helms for eleven years. Hall took a big win with 6,680 votes against independent party nominee Perez Bruner’s 1,847 votes. “I can’t thank them enough. I am […]

Geneva County, AL · 1d

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Decision 2026 latest with results, updates and more

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - WTVY News4 will be streaming live continuous election coverage beginning at 7 p.m. as we provide you with the latest updates, live numbers as they come in once polls close, analysis of area, state and national races and the congressional balance of power, plus other reactions from across the region.

Dothan, AL · 2d

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Honoring veterans: Retired Black Hawk pilot trades cockpit for escape rooms

ENTERPRISE, Ala. (WTVY) - Retirement did not end Army veteran Aaron Johnson’s drive to serve. Johnson, a retired Black Hawk pilot, runs Escape Enterprise, where his missions now feature ticking clocks, hidden keys and high-stakes puzzles. “Work together as a team to accomplish a shared goal, a shared mission,”...

Enterprise, AL · 2d