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Enterprise Teacher Steve Icenogle Receives Prestigious SkillsUSA Award
Enterprise, Ala.(WDNews) – Enterprise High School teacher and SkillsUSA award winner Steve Icenogle was honored with a Certificate of Achievement by Mayor William E. Cooper during the Enterprise City Council meeting on Tuesday night at the Enterprise Civic Center. Icenogle was recognized for his “Honorary Life Member” designation at...
Rain is here to stay!
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN)– Deep tropical moisture continues to make its way into the region and this is actually causing some rain across the Wiregrass early this morning. These showers and thunderstorms will last a few hours before dissipating later on. More showers are expected to develop this afternoon with more daytime heating expected.
Southeast Health named top performing hospital for multiple treatments
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN)—Southeast Health Medical Center has been named one of the 2024-2025 Best Hospitals for its high performance in stroke, heart attack, heart failure, kidney failure, and pneumonia treatments by U.S. News and World Report. “It is a direct reflection of the outstanding team of nurses, clinical staff,...
No change in the unsettled weather pattern any time soon
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN)– It was déjà vu Thursday in the Wiregrass with the same weather pattern, bringing showers and thunderstorms throughout the day. Heading into Friday, little change in the weather is expected, with a rich tropical airmass overhead and a weak front stalled to our north, bringing more wet weather to our area. Most of the high-resolution guidance suggests rain will begin to spread into the Wiregrass from the south during the mid-morning hours and continue on and off into the afternoon.
6-year-old girl who died in horrific wreck helps other live
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WTVY) - A six-year-old wreck victim and her family, who donated her organs when it became apparent that she would not survive a horrific wreck, were honored Thursday in Birmingham. The Geneva County collision also killed that girl’s mother and left her father critically injured. Rylan Michelle...
Unsettled weather continues through the weekend, Heavy rain could lead to flooding issues
Friday: The cold front will stall over Central to South Alabama on Friday. This will set off more numerous showers and storms especially during the afternoon and evening. Some heavy rain and gusty winds will be possible. High temperatures will be below average as they only climb into the lower 80s. Drought: The Drought Monitor […]
Alabama State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris receives 2% raise
State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris speaks at an Alabama Department of Public Health meeting on Jan. 18, 2024 in Montgomery. (Alander Rocha/Alabama Reflector) The board overseeing the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) voted unanimously Thursday to give State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris a 2% raise, effective in September.
The Wharf Announces Anchor Tenant for New Portside on Main Addition
Orange Beach, Ala. – (OBA) – The Wharf, a premier destination on Alabama's Gulf Coast, is set to elevate its offerings with the announcement of an exciting new anchor tenant and additional merchants coming to its "Portside on Main" addition. This expansion marks a significant milestone for the popular shopping, dining, and entertainment venue, promising visitors an enhanced experience with a diverse array of new businesses, including the Gulf Coast's largest swing suites powered by Top Golf.
Been Together 30 years. “She Fuss at me Like My Mama Because She Concerned About My Well-Being …”
Met: September 1993, at Troy University. They were both members of the gospel choir and met during rehearsal the day Marc joined. “I was in the tenor section and she was leading the song we were rehearsing, and I thought she was cute. We didn’t actually talk to each other until we were getting ready for the African Alliance Fashion Show [on campus] and we were both modeling in the show… and during a break, she was standing at the water fountain and I went over and introduced myself, I said ‘Hi, my name is Marc’, and she said ‘I know who you are’, and I thought that was a good thing, I was smiling and then she wiped the smile off my face,” Marc laughed.
Judge denies request to strike down racial quota by “shortcut”
Brooke Menschel, counsel for the Alabama Association of Real Estate Brokers (AAREB) and Marcus Brown, chair of the AAREB, answer press outside the Frank M. Johnson federal courthouse in Montgomery. Jacob Holmes/APR. Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A federal judge Wednesday chided the American Alliance for Equal Rights for...
Alabama set to execute man for fatal shooting of a delivery driver during a 1998 robbery attempt
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A man convicted of killing a delivery driver who stopped for cash at an ATM to take his wife to dinner is facing scheduled execution Thursday night in Alabama. Keith Edmund Gavin, 64, is set to receive a lethal injection at a prison in southwest Alabama. He was convicted of capital […]
Dothan Road Work: Public Input Wanted for Highway 84/John D. Odom
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN)—The intersection at John D. Odom Road and US Highway 84 West will undergo an improvement project in late 2024 or early 2025, which the Alabama Department of Transportation and the City of Dothan will work together on. ALDO is inviting the public’s response or ideas for...
Two major changes coming to ACT standardized test
DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - Two big changes are coming to the ACT standardized test, according to an official statement released in July from Janet Godwin, the CEO of ACT. After the ACT Enrollment Management Summit, a gathering of admissions and enrollment professionals in higher education, Godwin and her staff decided that flexibility and test length both needed to be addressed.
Friend and coworker reflect on life of young mother who lost her life in south Alabama 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 […]
'She was Amazing Grace:' Beloved Dothan woman's murder remains a mystery 14 years later
Enterprise fire destroys Castle Ridge Apartment building, leaving 37 without homes. A Saturday morning fire destroyed a Castle Ridge Apartment building, leaving 37 without homes in Enterprise, Alabama. Wingstop - Dothan, AL. Updated: Jul. 10, 2024 at 9:47 PM UTC. The Circle City's Wingstop location under construction ahead of its...
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