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City of Dothan Changing Working Hours

Last Updated: 5:48 PM 05/09/08 - Gas prices are already creeping to the $4 dollar mark, and motorists aren't the only ones cringing at the increase. The city of Dothan is already pushing their fuel budget and we're not even in the dog days of summer. However, a new plan could help alleviate some of the pain at the pump. (Full Story)
Congressman Everett Talks About New Farm Bill

Last Updated: 5:42 PM 05/09/08 - Congressman Terry Everett said the new farm bill is crucial for Alabama as agriculture remains the top industry in the state. However, he is not 100 percent pleased with everything in the bill. (Full Story)
Physically Fit and Active Elderly

Last Updated: 5:52 PM 05/09/08 - Some Dothan seniors are taking part in special fitness classes geared towards healthy hearts and happy minds. (Full Story)
Police Seeking Robbery Suspects

Last Updated: 12:00 PM 05/09/08 - Dothan police are looking for the suspects who robbed two Dothan stores last night. (Full Story)
Spirit of Service Recognition Week

Last Updated: 12:30 PM 05/09/08 - You can improve your health, and help others, just by volunteering your time. (Full Story)
No Bond For Man Accused of Raping SC Teen He Met on MySpace

Last Updated: 11:35 AM 05/09/08 - Bond has been denied for an Alabama man charged with raping a 14-year-old South Carolina girl he met on MySpace. (Full Story)
State School Board Changes Alabama Grad Rules

Last Updated: 11:27 AM 05/09/08 - The State Board of Education has unanimously voted to change the requirements for Alabama's high school diploma. (Full Story)
Appeals Court Rules Against Peanut Farmers

Last Updated: 11:26 AM 05/09/08 - A federal appeals court in Virginia yesterday threw out a nearly 30 million dollar judgment for peanut farmers in seven states -- including Alabama. (Full Story)
Store Robbed at Gunpoint

Last Updated: 7:35 AM 05/09/08 - A local retail store held up at gunpoint. Dothan police responded to a call at Walgreens Pharmacy at the corner of Westgate Parkway and US Highway 84.

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Arrest Made in Bay County Convenience Store Robbery

Last Updated: 7:23 AM 05/09/08 - Five people, including three juveniles, have been arrested in connection with a late-evening robbery in Bay County, Florida. (Full Story)
Stacy Talks About Life-Changing Accident

Last Updated: 7:12 AM 05/09/08 - Last November, a man traveling the wrong way on Highway 84 just outside of Wicksburg struck a vehicle driven by former Alabama football star Siran Stacy. (Full Story)
Pike Co. Humane Society Gets Generous Gift

Last Updated: 7:33 PM 05/08/08 - Overcrowding continues to be a problem at many animal shelters. However, because of the generosity of one woman, a Wiregrass county will soon be able to shelter and hopefully one day find permanent homes for strays. (Full Story)
Police Search for Murder Weapon

Last Updated: 5:25 PM 05/08/08 - Enterprise police are trying to trace the gun used in a double murder case. (Full Story)
Prescription Drug Arrests

Last Updated: 7:05 PM 05/08/08 - Within the last two-weeks, A Northwest Florida Law Enforcement agency has been targeting one of the fastest-growing drug problems in America. (Full Story)
Court Cases Force Overtime

Last Updated: 7:03 PM 05/08/08 - The amount of daily activity at the Houston County Courthouse is forcing deputies to use more overtime. (Full Story)
New Plant Coming to Washington County

Last Updated: 7:48 PM 05/08/08 - An Illinois-based corporation plans to set-up a home manufacturing facility in northwest, Florida. (Full Story)
Fire Damages Home in Taylor

Last Updated: 5:06 PM 05/08/08 - An afternoon fire destroys a Wiregrass home after fully engulfed in flames. (Full Story)
Jaws of Life vs. New Cars

Last Updated: 6:16 PM 05/08/08 - With rising gas prices, more motorists are switching to newer, more efficient vehicles. However, in the event of an accident, some newer cars create danger not only for the driver and passengers, but for first responders as well. (Full Story)
Dothan's Long Range Development Plan

Last Updated: 7:34 PM 05/08/08 - The city of Dothan is looking to move forward on a new project. The problem is, they need you to help them get started. Dothan's planners will be giving you the chance to come up with what's next for the city. (Full Story)
Dothan Leisure Services' Learn to Swim Program

Last Updated: 3:48 PM 05/08/08 - Dothan Leisure Services is offering the 'Learn to Swim Program' to help prevent drowning. (Full Story)
Severe Storms Strike Southeast, Cause damage in Alabama and Mississippi

Last Updated: 1:59 PM 05/08/08 - Severe weather moved through northwest Alabama today overturning a mobile home and damaged a house and another structure near the Oakland community. (Full Story)
Walton County Offers Free Hurricane Seminar

Last Updated: 1:56 PM 05/08/08 - Hurricane season begins June 1, and Walton County residents are encouraged to attend a free hurricane seminar. (Full Story)
Power Restored After Morning Outages

Last Updated: 12:07 PM 05/08/08 - Squirrels have managed to knock out the power along several roads in Dothan. (Full Story)
Police Arrest Two on Drug Allegations

Last Updated: 1:24 PM 05/08/08 - Authorities arrested two men, accused of selling crack cocaine and other illegal drugs. (Full Story)
Police Make Arrest in Bank Robbery

Last Updated: 12:17 PM 05/08/08 - A Jackson County, Florida man is in custody after being suspect for robbing a bank in Marianna. (Full Story)
Police Seek Robbery Suspects

Last Updated: 7:43 AM 05/08/08 - Police responded to a robbery call at Eastgate Inn across from Southeast Medical Center just after 10 pm Wednesday night (Full Story)
Houston County Bond Hearing

Last Updated: 11:34 AM 05/08/08 - A bond hearing was held Wednesday for David Waller. He was arrested two-days after the murder of an elderly Houston County man last month but not for the murder.
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Houston County Water Supply

Last Updated: 11:35 AM 05/08/08 - Some Houston County residents are at a high risk of having their homes completely destroyed by fire. That’s because there's not enough water lines throughout the county for firefighters to access water. (Full Story)
High Speed Chase Leaves a Montgomery Man in Jail

Last Updated: 6:11 PM 05/07/08 - Police were led on a high speed chase Tuesday night after a Montgomery man fled from authorities; this, after authorities say he robbed two Dothan stores. (Full Story)
Panama City Woman Charged with Grand Theft

Last Updated: 4:18 PM 05/07/08 - A Panama City woman has been arrested on grand theft and identity theft charges. (Full Story)
Police Arrest Couple with Stolen Property

Last Updated: 4:13 PM 05/07/08 - A Dothan couple has been arrested after investigators found $10,000 worth of stolen guitars and other equipment in their apartment. (Full Story)
Downtown Enterprise Improvements

Last Updated: 7:18 PM 05/07/08 - Work will soon get underway on a half-million dollar facelift for downtown Enterprise. (Full Story)
Older Americans Day in Dothan

Last Updated: 6:10 PM 05/07/08 - The City of Dothan hosted their annual Older Americans Day to offer a free day out for seniors in the Wiregrass. (Full Story)
Save Money With Car Maintenance

Last Updated: 7:18 PM 05/07/08 - Workers at Auto Services in Dothan say too many people are putting off the necessary car maintenance to save the extra buck. That delay could end up costing more. (Full Story)
Major Road Work Announced

Last Updated: 4:44 PM 05/07/08 - City and county officials announced Brannon Stand Bridge will be closed starting June 2nd at 6 am. (Full Story)
Houston County Road Resurfacing Projects

Last Updated: 4:48 PM 05/07/08 - Houston County residents can expect a number of road resurfacing projects to be on-going during the next 30 days. (Full Story)
Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive

Last Updated: 5:13 PM 05/07/08 - Saturday is the Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive and postal workers collecting canned foods to deliver to the Wiregrass Area Food Bank. (Full Story)
Natural Gas Tax Bill Dies in Alabama Legislature

Last Updated: 12:08 PM 05/07/08 - A bill that would have raised taxes on natural gas wells drilled off the Alabama coast has died in the Alabama Legislature.
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Few Immigration Bills Still Have Chance in Ala. Legislature

Last Updated: 12:15 PM 05/07/08 - A House committee has approved a Senate-passed bill that requires people who apply for public assistance from the state to prove they are in the country legally. (Full Story)
Robbery Suspect Arrested After High Speed Chase

Last Updated: 2:03 PM 05/07/08 - A man held up two Dothan businesses, fled the scenes and wrecked his car just inside the Dale County line. (Full Story)
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