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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.

Dothan, AL · 5d

Alabama Pulse

Cowarts Tax Preparer Sentenced to 33 Months for Filing False Returns

Cowarts tax preparer sentenced to 33 months in federal prison for filing false returns for Dothan clients, causing more than $1.6 million in tax loss.

Dothan, AL · 8h

WDHN

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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5,061 customers without power in southwest Jackson County

JACKSON COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Florida Public Utilities reported 5,061 customers were without power in southwest Jackson County on Tuesday morning. According to the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, Florida Public Utilities is working to restore power to the affected areas. Residents are asked to be patient as crews work...

Jackson County, FL · 2d

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Update: Fort Rucker Shares Details on First Lady Visit

FORT RUCKER, Ala. — Fort Rucker has released additional details about the upcoming visit by First Lady Melania Trump and Second Lady Usha Vance. The two will visit Fort Rucker soldiers and their families Thursday, Nov. 12, ahead of Thanksgiving. In an updated release, Fort Rucker officials said the...

Fort Rucker, AL · 2d

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ALDOT seeks public input on widening AL-167

ALDOT has proposed turning 31 miles of the roadway into a five-lane highway before transitioning to a four-lane divided highway from Troy to Enterprise.

Troy, AL · 2d

WDHN

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 […]

Dothan, AL · 2d

WDHN

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 […]

Dothan, AL · 3d

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...

Troy, AL · 18h

WDHN

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Dothan City Schools dismissing early for Thanksgiving break

DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — All schools in the Dothan City Schools system will have early dismissal on Friday, November 20, 2026, for Thanksgiving Break. Schools will have staggered early dismissal times. Below is the schedule for dismissals: 12:00 p.m. 12:30 p.m. 12:45 p.m. Students return from Thanksgiving Break on Monday, November 30. Families should contact […]

Dothan, AL · 2d

Yellowhammer News

Fort Rucker’s drone mission means more families headed to the Wiregrass. Here’s how the move tends to go.

Fort Rucker has spent a long time as the home of Army Aviation. Now it has a second job. In October, the Army named the post its UAS and Autonomy Center of Excellence, putting the Wiregrass at the front of the service’s push into unmanned aircraft and autonomous systems. The new FLIGHTWERX drone innovation center […] The post Fort Rucker’s drone mission means more families headed to the Wiregrass. Here’s how the move tends to go. appeared first on Yellowhammer News .

Fort Rucker, AL · 1d

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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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Family of trick-or-treater hit by car on Halloween speaks out

Dothan, Ala. (WDHN)– Halloween is a time when most kids look forward to trick-or-treating and enjoying the day. But for the Grubbs family, their first time trick-or-treating turned into a day that changed their lives forever. A 13-year-old girl was out with her family and friends around 5:15 p.m. in the afternoon on Halloween, trick-or-treating […]

Dothan, AL · 5d

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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.

Brewton Standard

County residents may receive storm assistance

Escambia County residents, homeowners, renters, and business owners may be eligible for assistance through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Disaster Loan Program, according to information released by Justin Jordan, Escambia County Emergency Management Director. This assistance is available through Florida’s SBA disaster declaration and includes the following contiguous Alabama...

Escambia County, AL · 2d

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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.

Dothan, AL · 2d

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Dothan football coach salary posting raises questions about school spending

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - Dothan City Schools is searching for a new head football coach, with an advertised salary of $150,000 to $180,000 a year. The posting comes as the school system seeks sustainable funding for a proposed employee pay plan. For Dothan City Schools parent Dejhia Armstrong, the figures...

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Historic Dupree School dedicates new community center

Attendees got a glimpse inside the long-awaited and soon-to-be-complete community center while also getting a chance to honor the influence of veterans in the school's history.

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Warm Thursday, Then Colder

SYNOPSIS - High temperatures return to the 70s on Thursday, but that’ll be the last time for a while! A passing cold front will bring in much cooler air for Friday morning, with downright cold air for the weekend. Saturday and Sunday mornings will feature lows in the middle 30s with frosty conditions.