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Jubilee Decor brightens up the holidays in a big way
ANDALUSIA, Ala. (WSFA) - With the scorching July heat in Alabama, it may feel like Christmas is years away. But in rural Covington County, there’s one business where it’s always Christmas time. You’d never know from the outside. “Most people who drive by probably think we’re chicken...
Dothan Fire Department and city leaders celebrate new fire station
DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - City leaders, along with the Dothan Fire Department, celebrated a major milestone for the department. Shortly after Fire Chief Larry Williams took over in 2006, a study was done to determine how best to improve response time and coverage for the city. After almost 16 years...
Former Dothan pastor accused of taking nearly $50,000 says the money was used for business-related purchases
HOUSTON COUNTY, Ala. (WDHN) — A former pastor of a Dothan church accused of misusing nearly $50,000 in funds says that the money was repaid to the congregation and his attorney added in court on Friday that there was no evidence presented that shows that the purchases weren’t helping the church.
Wiggins Barber Shop moves into new home after 80 years
For 80 years, Wiggins Barber Shop served customers at its South Cotton Street location off of Andalusia’s downtown square, but it relocated to a new home on the square this week. The City of Andalusia and private development owners of the Timmerman Building acquired the original Wiggins location as part of a project that will […] The post Wiggins Barber Shop moves into new home after 80 years appeared first on The Andalusia Star-News.
Man wanted across 3 states arrested in Russellville
RUSSELLVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - The Russellville Police Department said on Sunday they have the suspect wanted in Alabama, Georgia and Mississippi in custody. According to the department, officers were able to locate a vehicle that Billy Joe Williams was associated with during a traffic stop. Police said during the traffic...
Enterprise Parks and Recreation Department Recognized During National Park and Recreation Month
Enterprise, Ala. (WDNews) – Noting the numerous benefits of parks and recreation, Mayor William E. Cooper commended the staff of the Enterprise Parks and Recreation Department (EPRD) for their efforts to better the city during National Park and Recreation Month. “As I look around at this group, I see...
Ammo vending machines are coming to 3 Southern states. See how they work
Vending machines selling ammunition will now be in grocery stores in Alabama, Texas and Oklahoma. According to the American Rounds’ website, the distributor of the machines, AI technology scans the customers’ identification and facial recognition software to verify a customer’s identity.
‘Heartbreaking’ delay of medical cannabis in Alabama drags on; judge issues new order
Montgomery County Circuit Judge James Anderson on Thursday issued a new temporary restraining order to block the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission from issuing licenses needed to fully launch the new industry. Anderson’s ruling follows arguments by lawyers representing the AMCC and multiple companies in a July 2 hearing in the...
Multiple agencies respond to 331 crash
A multi-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 12:39 p.m. Saturdays, July 13, caused a road closure in Crenshaw County. The north and southbound lanes of U.S. Highway 331 near the 64 mile marker was blocked for several hours. Traffic was rerouted north of Fullers Crossroads and through Honoraville. Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) […] The post Multiple agencies respond to 331 crash appeared first on Luverne Journal.
One dead in Daleville McDonalds shooting
DALEVILLE, Ala. (WTVY) - A woman died late Saturday when she was shot at or near McDonald’s in Daleville. Dale County Coroner John Cawley identified the victim as 37-year-old Stephanie McCray, who lives in Daleville. He referred questions about the investigation to Daleville police, who, as of early Sunday,...
Top247 edge rusher CJ May goes in-depth on commitment to Louisville
Highland Home (Ala.) High Top247 edge rusher CJ May committed to Louisville on Saturday, July 13. It was a big win for the Cardinals and head coach Jeff Brohm. The Cardinals beat Auburn, Syracuse, and Washington down the stretch for the 6-4, 225-pounder from the class of 2025 prospect. May is ranked No. 146 overall according to the 247Sports recruiting rankings.
Dothan Police speak on danger rumors at local hospital
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) – The Dothan Police Department took to social media late Friday night to speak on rumors of a dangerous situation at Flowers Hospital in Dothan. “We are aware of rumors circulating on social media of an incident at a local hospital,” the department posted on Facebook. “We want to assure everyone that those rumors are untrue.”
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