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Alabama employee health insurance boards expect shortfalls in coming years
The heads of the boards overseeing Alabama’s two health insurance plans for public employees said Monday they were looking at potential losses and the possible need to use reserves in the coming future, which could lead to increased costs. Representatives of the of the State Employees Insurance Board (SEIB), which oversees the state employees’ health […] The post Alabama employee health insurance boards expect shortfalls in coming years appeared first on Alabama Reflector.
Britt’s return, Saban’s prediction: Down in Alabama
U.S. Sen. Katie Britt of Enterprise was back before a national audience in probably the biggest way since her rebuttal to President Biden’s State of the Union speech in March. Britt spoke in prime time during the first day of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, reports AL.com’s Mike...
Missy’s ComiX Shop picking up the pieces after fire
DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - Missy’s ComiX Shop is working to clean up the damage done by a fire over the weekend. A reason for the fire has not been confirmed. “It’s just gut wrenching to know that it’s all gone,” one employee of the store described the events that happened over the weekend.
Vaughan Claims Double Gold at Boys 14 Clay Courts
Mason Vaughan captured his first-ever gold balls by winning the singles and doubles titles at the USTA Boys 14s Clay Court Championships in Dothan, Alabama. The third-seeded Vaughan (Austin) won a hard-fought 6-3, 5-7, 6-3 battle over No. 13 Sebastian Godoy (Houston) in an all-Texas singles final at Westgate Tennis Center.
MILITARY MATTERS: Students learning about aviation at camp next to Fort Novosel in Alabama
OZARK, Ala. (WTVM) - In one part of Alabama, near an Army post, a week-long aviation camp gave students a look at the ins and outs of this field. The Alabama Aviation College is working to inspire a new generation of workers in aviation, but it is not just about training pilots.
On & off tropical downpours and thunderstorms expected all week
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN)– The Wiregrass is in the middle of a tropical weather pattern that is expected to bring on and off showers and thunderstorms all week. While the forecast is not a wash out, thunderstorms could be numerous at times. The active weather pattern is the culprit of...
Celebrating Disabilities in North Alabama
July is Disability Pride Month! North Alabama is proud to be an inclusive destination with a special history. July was selected as Disability Pride Month to honor the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, but here in North Alabama, it is also the month of The Miracle Worker at Ivy Green, Helen Keller's birthplace! Helen Keller was born in Tuscumbia, Alabama, and her birthplace and childhood home are open for daily visits, special events, and two more showings of the 63rd Annual Production of The Miracle Worker on July 19th and 20th. Come experience the amazing story of Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan at Ivy Green. Learn about Helen's strength, her international impact, and the ways her legacy inspires us today.
Carl Reynolds will return to coach Dothan United in year two
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — Following the inaugural season of Dothan United, team owner Steve Donner has announced the Dragons’ head coach Carl Reynolds will return next season. Reynolds was a focal point of the club’s first year, leading Dothan United to a 4-4-4 record and having a chance at the post-season until the season’s final week.
Friend and coworker reflect on life of young mother who lost her life in Geneva Co. crash
GENEVA COUNTY, Ala. (WDHN) —Sitting on the front desk of Elijah & Vaughn, DMD, PC Family Dentistry in Dothan is a memorial for 26-year-old Tiffany Cobb. “She was just one of those personalities that never met a stranger and that of course made us feel good and our patients feel good,” Hygienist and office manager at Elijah & Vaughn, DMD, PC, Angie Elijah said.
Displaced resident, family in Enterprise apartment fire in need of help recovering livelihood
ENTERPRISE, Ala. (WDHN) — The life of the Estrada family of six is upside down after they say their livelihood was ripped away in a fire after over 13 years of living in Enterprise. “It’s life changing losing everything I don’t question God but I do thank him because...
Ashford library project discontinued despite USDA loan and community donation
DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - This year, the Ashford branch of the Dothan Houston County Library System had planned on moving onto somewhere bigger and better. Now, that won’t be happening. On Tuesday, the DHCLS Board of Trustees voted to discontinue the Ashford Library Capital Campaign and library renovation project.
Alabama’s Home To The Most Hazardous Landfills In The Nation
An Alabama Waste landfill is one of the largest facilities in the country!. Hazardous waste landfills are specially designed facilities for the disposal of hazardous materials that are harmful to human health and the environment. These landfills adhere to strict regulations and guidelines to ensure the safe containment and management...
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