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Ozark Library closed as it seeks to ensure compliance with new policies
The Ozark Dale County Public Library is one of the latest battlegrounds over LGBTQ books. BRENDA SIMECHAK VIA FACEBOOK. Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Ozark-Dale Public Library has been closed for the past week as the staff works furiously to ensure that books in the children and young adult sections comply with new policies passed by the board.
Dothan insurance agent schemed to steal thousands: Charges
DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - A Dothan woman faces insurance fraud charges after a lengthy investigation that expanded to state agents. Records show grand jurors indicted Allison Dawn Benton Davis, 53, who turned herself in at the Houston County Jail on Wednesday. The multi-count indictment shows that she defrauded insurance companies,...
More Dothan streets to undergo resurfacing
DOTHAN, Ala (WDHN) — From Monday, July 29 to Friday, August 2, several Dothan streets will undergo resurfacing work. Overlook Drive (John D. Odom Road to Murphy Mill Road) Maypop Court (Overlook Drive to Overlook Drive) Anna Lee Drive (Burbank Street to cul-de-sac) Cricket Court (Overlook Drive to Overlook...
Enterprise Businesses Offer Summer Shopping Incentive with $500 Prize
ENTERPRISE, Ala (WDNews) – Enterprise businesses are feeling the summer slowdown, and they’re inviting the community to make a difference with their purchases. From July 23 to August 31, residents are encouraged to shop, dine, and explore locally. In a bid to boost downtown spending, shoppers can collect...
Nice and sunny start to the weekend!
DOTHAN, ALA. (WDHN)– After days of widespread showers and thunderstorms across the area, we are finally going to see a slight break in activity. The stationary front we were dealing with has finally moved down south and high pressure will try to build back in. This will keep thunderstorm chances low and temperatures will be higher.
Show me your shoes parade in the Wiregrass
Dothan, AL (WDHN) – The city of Dothan Queens is excited to put their best foot forward for the first annual “Show Me Your Shoes Parade”!. This event is inspired by Miss America and allows the queens to highlight their hometown. The queens are running the event...
Passenger Rail to the Beach from Louisiana – Big News Revealed
The last time a train left the city of New Orleans, Louisiana heading eastward toward stops in Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida was during the month of August 2005. We know that because that service was suspended during the final days of August 2005 when Hurricane Katrina roared ashore, wrecked tracks, mangled bridges, and basically left all of the Gulf South in a major state of disrepair.
Alabama prison chief responds to families’ criticism
The Alabama Department of Corrections, which faced pointed criticism this week from families of inmates during an emotional public hearing, issued a statement Thursday saying the department is working to address ongoing challenges in the state prison system.
US Environmental Protection Agency Awards Millions for Hempcrete Development
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded a grant of approximately $6.2 million to the Nashville-based nonprofit Hemp Building Institute. The grant will support the development of hempcrete, a sustainable building material made from hemp. This funding is part of the EPA’s broader $160 million initiative to promote environmentally friendly technologies across various industries.
Harvest vs United Methodist just got an official trial date
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — The Harvest Church trial against the United Methodist Church will officially begin next year. During today’s status hearing, members of both parties appeared before Judge Christopher Richardson, who informed them that their trial would take place in March of next year. This came after...
Alabama gas and travel centers included in $1.1 billion acquisition
Casey’s General Stores Inc. on Friday announced it is acquiring the owner of CEFCO Convenience Stores for $1.145 billion, growing the company by 198 stores and a dealer network. Restaurant News is reporting the deal. CEFCO operates 11 stores in Alabama, clustered around the Gulf Coast. When completed, the...
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