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Wiregrass Innovation Network to Meet Friday in Dothan
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDNews) — Local business owners, entrepreneurs and community members will have an opportunity to connect, share ideas and learn about upcoming programs during the Wiregrass Innovation Network (WIN) meeting Friday, Oct. 16. According to HudsonAlpha Wiregrass, the networking event will take place from 9:30 to 11 a.m....
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Hartford Career Fair Brings Jobs and Resources to Wiregrass
HARTFORD, Ala. (WDNews) — Wiregrass residents can meet employers, explore training opportunities and connect with community services during the Career & Community Resource Fair on Thursday, Nov. 5. The event will take place at the Geneva County Farm Center, 2765 East State Highway 52 in Hartford. High school juniors...
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Alabama awards $1 million grant for Lockheed Martin’s Troy expansion
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday awarded a $1 million grant to fund construction of a water line to support planned expansions at Lockheed Martin’s Troy plant. According to the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs, the expansion is expected to create 300 jobs. Lockheed Martin plans to...
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State Farm opens mobile claims sites after Hurricane Isaias
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — State Farm representatives will be available in Dothan and Enterprise this week to help customers recovering from the impacts of Hurricane Isaias. State Farm says the company has received over 6,000 total claims across the states that have been impacted by Isaias. Officials say the states with the highest claim counts […]
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Best of Pike 2026 voting now open
Nominations for the 2026 Best of Pike have closed and the voting round is now open. The annual reader’s choice awards program is sponsored by Troy Publications and allows readers throughout the region to nominate their favorite businesses, individuals, dishes and locations. “We’re always excited when the Best of...
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“There were no words,” gun shop owner hit with damage from Isaias
WALTON COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – A DeFuniak Springs gun shop is faced with massive roof damage from Hurricane Isaias, costing thousands of dollars, and the store is working towards re-opening their doors. The owner of Enforcement Firearms, Lothar Newsome, walked into his gun shop he’s had in town for almost 15 years, seeing his roof […]
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Dothan Utilities ends storm related work: less than 50 outages in Dothan
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — Dothan officials announced Tuesday evening that only 51 outages remain for Dothan Utilities (DU) customers, with that number dropping to 42 outages by 6 p.m. Dothan city officials announced that DU’s storm restoration work ended around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 13. At around 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dothan officials reported 51 DU […]
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Eufaula home destroyed by fire after downed power line sparks gas leak
EUFAULA, Ala. (WTVM) - Communities across Alabama are working to recover after Hurricane Isaias brought heavy winds that caused trees to fall on power lines, leaving nearly 7,500 people without power in Barbour County. A home on Country Club Road in Eufaula burned down as a result of one of...
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Over 30K in Wiregrass, bordering FL Panhandle without power Monday as effects of Isaias still strong
DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - Thousands remain without power on Monday across the Wiregrass and bordering counties in the Florida Panhandle as multiple communities continue to reel from the aftermath of Isaias. As of 10:30 a.m. on Monday, that number sits at just around 38,043 households still affected by the chaos...
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East Coast Ethanol to construct rail-served plants in four states (10/14/2008)
East Coast Ethanol L.L.C. recently announced plans to build four rail-served ethanol plants in the Southeast. The company will construct the facilities near Seaboard, N.C., on a CSX Transportation mainline; near Jesup, Ga., along a Norfolk Southern Railway mainline; near Campbellton, Fla., on an abandoned rail spur west of a mainline operated by the Bay Line Railroad, which interchanges with CSXT and NS; and near Chester, S.C., on a line operated by the Lancaster and Chester Railway Co., which also interchanges with CSXT and NS. For the Georgia plant, NS will build a $4 million siding about 16 miles north of the site.