Dothan News

I wish I could tell you this happy couple's secret, but in the White's case, they are just two people who are lucky to be in love.

Troy University officials announced the university has raised more than $167 million toward completion of a $200 million capital campaign that will support continued growth and development at the school.

DOTHAN: Dothan Fire Engine 3 and Dothan Police are on the scene of a person struck by a vehicle im the 2900 block pf Ross Clark Circle.

If you've driven on north foster street in Dothan recently, you've probably wondered what's being built in the lot across from the 5-star credit union.

Tom Boyle, left, accepts the Tommy Ricketts Volunteer Service Award from William Holman, executive director of Landmark Park.

Houston, an Enterprise insurance agent based in Dothan, Ala., filmed a scene in July for an upcoming episode of the HBO comedy series "Eastbound and Down." The show stars Danny McBride as Kenny Powers, a down-on-his-luck former major league baseball player reminiscent of former Braves pitcher John Rocker, except without Rocker's intellectual depth ... (more)

"This is a very charitable community when it knows the need," said David Jamison of Genesis Associates in Dothan, one of the co-sponsors of Summit of Hope 2012.

A convicted serial rapist already serving a 1,703-year prison term was found not guilty late Thursday of the rape of a 17-year-old girl.

The Alabama House passed a tax break bill on Thursday for aircraft maintenance companies, exempting companies like Dothan's PEMCO from paying state sales taxes on parts used to fix or refurbish airplanes and helicopters.

Court records indicate the jury found 27-year-old Kenneth Earl Floyd Jr. guilty Wednesday of felony trafficking cocaine, felony unlawful possession of a controlled substance and two misdemeanor charges, which included possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.

DOTHAN: Dothan Police and Dothan Fire responded to Choctaw and Ross Clark Circle to a motor vehicle accident on private poperty.

DOTHAN: Dothan Police are on the scene of the burglary in progress at Elk's Club on Ross Clark Circle.

Along with doing their regular duties police officers in Dothan also have the option to work in the community when they're off-duty. Businesses in Dothan who would like police presence, can hire an officer to direct traffic or stay in the area to discourage crime.

The trial of a Dothan man whom prosecutors have called "a serial rapist" is underway at the Houston County Courthouse.

A Dale County Deputy Sheriff died Wednesday night. Sometime around 7:00 authorities were called to a wreck on Union Ave.

A Dothan man facing more than two dozen child pornography-related charges recently received a 26-year prison sentence after he pleaded guilty.

On February 4, 2012 the Dothan Police Department became involved in a case regarding a possible shooting death of a Dothan resident.

A Dothan teenager faces multiple felony charges, including capital murder after police charged him for his involvement in the weekend slaying of 24-year-old man.

An attorney for the developer of Cottonwood Corners said Tuesday it is making a good-faith effort to be a good neighbor to a nearby residential neighborhood, but some residents disagree.

Today the Dothan City Commission held a public hearing during the commission meeting about weeds.