Blakely

Blakely, GA · Municipal
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Dale County Lake Temporarily Closed Due to Storm Damage
Ozark, Ala. (WDNews) — The Dale County Public Fishing Lake in Ozark has been temporarily closed following damage caused by Hurricane Isaias in October. According to a Nov. 3 news release from the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR), the storm caused severe damage to the lake’s concession building, knocked down power lines and damaged trees, creating unsafe conditions for visitors.
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Dothan Utilities work causes detour near Vaughn-Blumberg Center
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — Voters and clients traveling to the Vaughn-Blumberg Center should expect a temporary traffic detour while Dothan Utilities performs critical infrastructure work at the nearby Flynn substation. According to the City of Dothan, drivers traveling west to east can access the center’s drive without a detour. Drivers traveling east to west will […]
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Wiregrass Luncheon Connects Students With Local Leaders
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDNews) — About 260 high school students will put their professional skills to work over lunch with local business, civic and elected leaders Wednesday, Nov. 4. The Wiregrass Future Leaders Etiquette Luncheon is set for 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Dothan Civic Center, 126 N....
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Dale County Lake Temporarily Closed Due to Storm Damage
The Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries (WFF) Division of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) has temporarily closed Dale County Public Fishing Lake in Ozark, Alabama, after Hurricane Isaias caused damage to the facility in October 2026. The hurricane caused severe damage to the concession building, knocked down...
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Legally Blonde The Musical coming to Dothan Civic Center
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — Broadway is returning to Dothan this March! Dothan Civic Center will host the touring production of Legally Blonde The Musical on Thursday, March 25. 2027. The show brings an opportunity for Wiregrass residents to see a Broadway-caliber production here at home. Based on the 2001 movie, Legally Blonde The Musical follows […]
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Nationwide Alert Test to Interrupt TV and Radio Nov. 17
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDNews) — Wiregrass residents watching television or listening to the radio may hear a national emergency alert test at about 1:20 p.m. Central time Tuesday, Nov. 17. FEMA and the Federal Communications Commission have scheduled the nationwide Emergency Alert System test to check how broadcasters and other...
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Dothan Awarded $3.5 Million for Westgate Super Site
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDNews) – Dothan is receiving $3.5 million to improve the Westgate Super Site as part of a statewide effort to attract new industries, business expansions and future jobs. According to Gov. Kay Ivey’s office, the funding was announced Friday, Oct. 30, as part of more than $9.3...
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Boo Fest Is a Screaming Success in Downtown Dothan
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — Boo Fest took over downtown Dothan’s Porter Park Events Plaza on Saturday, October 24th, bringing the community together for its third annual fall celebration. The event featured trick-or-treating at vendor booths, a pie-eating contest featuring local public figures, face painting and a children’s costume contest. Families also enjoyed local vendors, food, […]
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Dothan Considers Funding for $2.43 Million U.S. 84 Lane
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDNews) — Dothan commissioners will consider applying for state funding to help pay for an additional eastbound lane on U.S. 84, also known as West Main Street. The proposed project would stretch from John D. Odom Road to North Shady Lane, according to documents included with the...
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Lockheed Martin Finalized Contract with U.S. Air force
Lockheed Martin finalized a $694 million contract with U.S. Air Force to begin production on the Air-Launched Rapid Response Weapon. (ARRW) They also broke ground on building P-20 in Troy, Alabama. This will add 47,000 feet and expand the current facilities production space and expand workforce over the next four...