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National Peanut Festival and PETA clash over ‘Grizzly Encounter’ show at fairgrounds
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — For generations, the National Peanut Festival has drawn families form the Wiregrass and beyond with food, rides and entertainment. But one attraction is stirring controversy this year as animal advocates push back against a bear act at the 2026 festival. On November 6, the NPF opened the gates to the fairgrounds […]
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Dothan city official gives update on City Hall progress, addresses concerns
Dothan, Ala. (WDHN)– The new Dothan City Hall is on track to open in Spring 2027, but some public concerns have been raised over traffic from construction and the potential lack of parking. The City Hall officially started construction in 2025, right on the corner of Main and Oates Street. In recent weeks, road construction […]
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ALDOT meets with public on Highway 167 project
The Alabama Department of Transportation held a meeting in Troy this week to get public input on a proposed project to expand State Route 167 from two to four lanes between Enterprise and Troy. The project area on SR 167 is between Salem Road just north of Enterprise and Spradley...
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Visually-impaired Dothan voter says poll workers were unprepared in midterm elections
DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - A blind Dothan woman said she waited more than an hour to vote at Walton Park in last week’s election after a voting machine for voters with disabilities would not accept her ballot. She said poll workers were unprepared. According to Hazelton, the machine did...
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Much Colder Air Is On The Way
SYNOPSIS - Get ready for a blast of winter-like air! We’ve been giving you the First Alert for over a week. Lows will drop into the lower 40s for Friday morning, with middle to lower 30s for the weekend. Highs over the coming days will only reach the lower 60s.
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First 10,000 National Peanut Festival attendees to get free admission on Veteran’s Day
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — The National Peanut Festival is celebrating Veteran’s Day by granting free admission to military members, veterans and military families, but these are not the only guests who will get discounted tickets. Thanks to a sponsorship from All In Credit Union, the first 10,000 guests at the festival today (Wednesday, November 11) […]
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Dothan City Schools Earns B, Improves State Report Card Score
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDNews) — Dothan City Schools is celebrating academic progress after earning an overall score of 84, a B, on the Alabama State Department of Education’s annual report card, marking a four-point increase from the previous school year. According to Dothan City Schools, the results were released...