Eufaula
Eufaula, AL · Municipal
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New HUD Rule Changes Eligibility Checks for Assisted Tenants
Dothan, Ala. (WDNews) — Wiregrass families who receive Section 8 vouchers or live in public housing may need to provide additional information under a new federal rule that takes effect Dec. 14. The rule applies to applicants and current tenants, including families in Dothan Housing’s Housing Choice Voucher program.
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Columbus councilor proposes ordinance to allow tiny homes
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - A proposed ordinance brought before the Columbus City Council this week would change city building codes to allow tiny homes to be built in Columbus. The council will vote on the change next Tuesday. What the ordinance would do. The proposed ordinance would adopt Georgia Department...
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Troy Messenger
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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‘Sometimes you win, sometimes you learn:’ Former city commissioner loses close race in District 85
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — While some may call it a loss, Dr. Aristotle Kirkland calls his defeat to Representative Rick Rehm for District 85 in the Alabama House of Representatives a learning opportunity after falling short a little over 1,400 votes. “We learned a lot,” Dr. Kirkland said. “It was close I learned a lot […]
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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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Dothan Celebrates 141 Years Since Incorporation
Dothan, Ala. (WDNews) — The city of Dothan is celebrating its 141st birthday Tuesday, Nov. 10, marking the anniversary of its official incorporation in 1885. According to the City of Dothan Government, the community was originally a small trading settlement known as Poplar Head before adopting the name Dothan, inspired by Genesis 37:17 in the Bible.
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Troy City Council approves request to re-zone land at former mobile home park
At its meeting on Nov. 11, the Troy City Council approved a resolution to re-zone more than 60 acres of land that was previously the location of a mobile home park in the city. The council heard the second reading of a proposed resolution to re-zone the property that was...
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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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TRAFFIC ALERT: Part of Headland Avenue to close for water main replacement
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) -- A section of Headland Avenue in Dothan will be closed for a water main replacement this week. The 800-900 Block of Headland Avenue, from the Hardy Street intersection to the Redoak. Street intersection, starting 7 p.m. on Thursday, November 12 and reopening around 12 a.m. on...
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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,...