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Gayfers to Dillard's, Parisian to Belk: Wiregrass Commons Mall in Dothan, AL and the wait for what comes next.
Wiregrass Commons Mall opened on August 6, 1986, as an enclosed regional mall at 900 Commons Drive in northwest Dothan, Alabama. It went up on the north side of the city's main shopping corridor, where U.S. Highway 231, called Montgomery Highway on that stretch, meets the Ross Clark Circle area.
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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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A look at two new Peanut Festival vendors looking to make their mark
DOTHAN, Ala (WDHN) — The first full week of the 82nd National Peanut Festival is in full swing, and for many food vendors, they’re looking to knock it out of the park. This year, a few new faces have appeared at the fairgrounds, looking to serve people some tasty food, including two well-known Circle City […]
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Ozark Cemetery Tour Brings a Scrooge Christmas Adventure
OZARK, Ala. (WDNews) — A Christmas tradition with a spooky twist is coming to Ozark as the Ozark Historic Preservation Commission prepares to host its Historical Cemetery Tour on Thursday, Dec. 17. The event, themed “Bah, Humbug! A Scrooge Christmas Cemetery Tour,” will offer participants an evening of history,...
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ARTeens Event to Bring Art, Music and Fun to Dothan
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDNews) — Young people looking for something fun to do after the National Peanut Festival Parade can spend the afternoon enjoying art, music and activities at the Wiregrass Museum of Art. According to the Wiregrass Museum of Art, the museum is partnering with the Helping Teens Foundation...
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Country Star Clint Black coming to Dothan Civic Center in February
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — Country music star Clint Black is headed to the Wiregrass for a February concert at the Dothan Civic Center. Black is scheduled to perform Friday, Feb. 19, 2027, with the show beginning at 7 p.m. Doors will open at 6 p.m. The longtime country artist has built a decades-spanning career with […]
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Dothan High Drama Club to Present ‘Radium Girls’
Dothan, Ala. (WDNews) — The Dothan High School Drama Club will bring a powerful true story to the stage with two performances of “Radium Girls” on Nov. 19 and 20. According to Dothan High School, the play, written by D.W. Gregory, follows young women who fought for justice after becoming seriously ill from radiation exposure while working in factories during the early 20th century.
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Line Dancing in the Park Coming to Downtown Dothan
Dothan, Ala. (WDNews) — A morning of music, dancing and community fun is coming to downtown Dothan as Porter Park prepares to host Line Dancing in the Park on Saturday, Nov. 14. According to Porter Park, the community dance class will take place from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at...
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Dothan Comedy Show to Benefit Toys for Tots
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDNews) — Laughter and holiday giving will come together at the Dothan Opera House on Saturday, Dec. 5, as local comedians take the stage for a Christmas comedy show benefiting Toys for Tots. According to the Dothan Opera House, the “Ho-Ho Ha Ha” Comedy Show will begin...
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Kitty Kottage to Host ‘Pause for Paws’ Fundraiser in Dothan
Dothan, Ala. (WDNews) — Kitty Kottage Dothan is preparing for a special evening of celebration, awards and fundraising with its upcoming “Pause for Paws: Celebrating the Best of the Best in the Wiregrass” event. According to Kitty Kottage, the event will take place Saturday, Feb. 27, 2027,...
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Comedian Marcus Wiley coming to Dothan Opera House in March 2027
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — Comedian, author and entertainer Marcus D. Wiley is bringing his blend of clean comedy and relatable storytelling to the Dothan Opera House next spring. According to a release from the City of Dothan, Wiley is scheduled to perform Thursday, March 25, 2027, at the Dothan...
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Bargain Hunters Agree That This Colossal Alabama Flea Market Is Better Than Costco
There’s a place in Dothan, Alabama where the deals are so good they feel slightly irresponsible, and its name is Sadie’s Flea Market. Once you visit, every other shopping trip you take will feel like it’s missing something important. Here’s the thing about great flea markets that...
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From Muscle Shoals To Dothan, 9 Alabama Family Restaurants Have Fed The Same Towns For 50 Years
Some Alabama restaurants have been serving lunch longer than most of us have been alive. They have outlasted new highways, changing downtowns, and plenty of food trends that came and went. This list covers nine family-friendly spots, from the Shoals area down to Dothan, that have fed their towns for...
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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.
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New book “The Wiregrass” revisits infamous Beasley-Hawlett murders
A new book “The Wiregrass” tackles the 1999 murders of two teens in Ozark, which went from a cold case to a conviction 20 years later. In 1999, 17-year-olds JB Beasley and Tracie Hawlett – both seniors at Dothan’s Northview High School – were found murdered in Ozark in the trunk of a car owned by the Beasley family. Beasley was born in Troy but her family moved to Dothan when she was a child. Both girls had been shot in the head.