Ariton News

The Dothan Police Department's bomb squad was called to the Dale County Courthouse on Thursday after authorities found possible toxic material in a foam cooler taken from an alleged partial meth lab in Ariton and appeared to be bomb-like material.

Bomb squad experts are in the dale county courthouse. Drugs and a cooler were taken out of an Ariton apartment earlier today That's where there was a domestic dispute.

When contractors widening Interstate 65 in Shelby County, Ala., came to the job site June 1 after a big rain and discovered a sinkhole in the roada s path, they werena t really surprised.

Memphis Baptist Church in Dothan will hold their monthly Thunder Bike Night on Thursday, June 18, from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the church's bike barn at 4595 Eddins Road.

And those young women are invited to the May 2 one-day retreat for women at the Vineyard Retreat Center in Ariton, but the invitation is for all women.

Tuesday's sunshine signaled relief from flood waters that devastated much of the northern part of Dale County and led to millions of dollars in road, bridge and building damages statewide.

Six Coffee County roads continue to be closed due to the three days of heavy rainfall.

Klondyke Gospel Music Center, 3885 Highway 123 S. between Newton and Ozark, will host the following groups: Emerald City Quartet from Panama City, Fla., Saturday, March 7; Spoken 4 from Branson, Mo., Monday, ...

The Barbour County Sheriff's Department reported an escapee Wednesday that lasted approximately two minutes according to Sheriff Leroy Upshaw.

A move that's been discussed since the wreck that killed Dale County Football Coach Todd Horne last year might save lives in the future, city council members said on Tuesday.

Klondyke Gospel Music Center, located at 3885 Highway 123 S. between Newton and Ozark, will host the following groups: Junior Combs & Southern Joy from Baldwin, Fla., Saturday, Jan.

There's plenty intrigue surrounding Ariton, Ala. 2010 prospect Craig Sanders . Start with the numerous positions the 6-foot-4, 240-pound Sanders can play that creates an aura when it comes to projecting what ...

While much of the United States was pounded by hurricanes, wildfires and blizzards, the Wiregrass had its share of bad weather in 2008.

Local grocery stores are having a run on black-eyed peas and collard and turnip greens.

With lights glowing and visible from a distance, it's not hard to spot Holiday Spectacular.

Re-enactor R.L. Lehmann of Ariton, right, today discharged his smooth-bore musket in a volley fired with 11 other men also portraying soldiers from the 1700s and 1800s.

Three Ariton residents believed to have used high-tech surveillance to avoid being arrested were each charged with trafficking drugs in Barbour County on Friday, according to a press release from the Barbour ...

After several days under police surveillance, three Barbour County, Ala., residents are in jail for drug trafficking.

Ethan Harris, a former Troy resident and current Ariton High School student, signed a scholarship to play baseball for Faulkner University next year.