Gordon News

Sarah-Ann McGilvray wanted to sell at least 800 boxes of Girl Scout cookies last year.

Gordon Bennett and his marionettes are back and this time on local television. Bennett has made a name for himself in the world of a oepuppetsa -- first from Springfield, Massachusetts to Hollywood, California and then to Pike County, Alabama.

The Choctawhatchee River near Newton appears to be ground zero for a major rain event that has dumped a large amount of rain on a small, concentrated area in Southeast Alabama.

Forecasters expect about three inches of rain to fall over most of the Wiregrass through Friday, testing rivers and streams already swollen from two weeks of almost-constant rain.

Weather forecasters say more rain is coming to the Wiregrass Thursday evening, but say chances are good the heaviest rain may stay south of the already-saturated counties of Dale and Coffee.

EMA is recomending that all residents with trailers on River Road, on the west side of the road, in Columbia, move the trailers out due to the possibility of flooding.

Houston County Sheriff's deputies arrested two people on possession of cocaine charges on Thursday.

Houston County Sheriff's deputies arrested a Gordon woman last week on charges she assaulted a man with a straight razor.

A small child was ejected during a two-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 84 near Ashford on Wednesday afternoon.

A two-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon in Houston County sent a Gordon woman and two children to the hospital.

Auditions for the production of "Catfish Moon" will be Sunday and Monday at the Red Door Theatre in Union Springs.

The Southern Nuclear Company in conjunction with the Dothan/Houston County Emergency Management Agency, will be conducting testing of the Farley Nuclear Plant Prompt Notification System, Thursday, Nov.

Renovation work on a historic building in the wiregrass wrapped up recently. A local group has been working to preserve the old Gordon depot which now stands in the town of Columbia.

Houston County Sheriff's investigators arrested a Gordon man Monday on multiple felony forgery charges.

A Florida teenager was arrested over the weekend and charged with using a baseball bat to assault several people at a boat landing on the Chattahoochee River in Gordon, Ala., in August, according to a report from The Dothan Eagle .

A Florida teenager was arrested over the weekend and charged with using a baseball bat to assault several people at a boat landing on the Chattahoochee River in Gordon in August, an incident which already resulted in the arrests of five other people.

Ashford Fire, Rescue, and PD and Cowarts Fire were dispatched to a structure fire with flames visible on North Rocky Creek Rd.

Five Wiregrass family members face a total of 40 felony assault charges in connection to what authorities have called an attack at the Gordon boat landing on the Chattahoochee River.

Houston County Sheriff's investigators arrested three more people on charges that they used golf clubs to assault several others at a Gordon boat landing near the Chattahoochee River on Sunday night.

Houston County Sheriff's investigators charged two people with using golf clubs to beat three other people during an assault on the bank of the Chattahoochee River on Sunday evening.