Saturday Nov 21 | Dothan Eagle
Older people also look to Santa this Christmas
Lillie Mae Sistrunk felt a little bit better than a kid on Christmas Day last year when people came to her door bearing gifts.
Detention pond on Westway Publix project stirs officials
A plan to nix one detention pond on the Westway development on U.S. 84 West and put in another one - more removed from existing Westbrook property owners - did not bode well with city planning staff.
Updated with Obituary: Former Cottonwood Police Chief Eugene Coker Passes
Wilson is in charge of funeral arrangements. Mr. Eugene Coker went home to be with our Lord on Sunday, November 15, 2009 at the Southeast Alabama Medical Center surrounded by love with his family and Pastor Allen Leach present after an extended illness.
Troy professor charged with sex abuse
A Troy University Dothan campus professor has been charged with sexual abuse involving a student.
Enterprise man facing burglary charges
An Enterprise man wanted by the Houston County Sheriff's Office turned himself in Wednesday on burglary related charges.
Cottonwood man faces child porn charges
Authorities have arrested a Cottonwood man on nearly two dozen child porn related charges.
Troy University employee charged with sex abuse
Dothan police arrested a Troy University employee Wednesday with sex abuse of a 21-year-old woman.
Arrest Made for Sexual Abuse 1st Degree
On November 4, 2009, Dothan Police arrested white male Ronald Phillip Bae, 62 years of age of Cottonwood, Alabama for Sexual Abuse First Degree.
Houston County Commission to meet Thursday
County officials will consider several liquor license applications for Country Crossing Thursday during their 10 a.m. meeting on the third floor of the Houston County Administative Building located on North Oates Street.
Recipe contest has long tradition with peanut festival
Each year, there's one contest that people look forward to when the National Peanut Festival rolls around - the recipe contest.
Country Crossing rally draws big crowd
Tony Westbrook stood before the cameras at Country Crossing wearing muddy boots and a weathered expression.
Officer facing rape charge in Houston County claims indigency
A Duke University police officer facing rape and sodomy charges of an area woman was declared indigent on Wednesday.
Dothana s Publix development gains extension
Dothan Planning Commissioners approved a 120-day extension on Wednesday for the redevelopment project at Northside Mall.
Deputies charge pair in burglaries
Houston County Sheriff's investigators have arrested two Wiregrass men as part of an ongoing investigation into a series of residential burglaries.
Little Miss Henry County named Little Miss Peanut
Little Miss Henry County Camilla Lane Crenshaw was crowned Little Miss National Peanut Festival Saturday night at the Dothan Civic Center.
County approves work on Ardilla intersection
The Houston County Commission will use leftover bond money to upgrade five dirt roads and to fix a dangerous intersection in Ardilla, located along Cottonwood Road.
Man killed in Ashford wreck identified
A Cottonwood man was killed in a two-vehicle accident in Ashford Thursday morning.
Deputies charge man possession of stolen tractor trailer
Houston County Sheriff's deputies charged a Cottonwood man earlier this week with possession a stolen tractor trailer.
Wiregrass deputies step up patrols in wake of burglaries
Sheriff's deputies from at least four different Wiregrass agencies recently increased patrols after more than two dozen burglaries were reported to the authorities.
Cottonwood pair charged with Wal-Mart robbery
Dothan police arrested two Cottonwood residents on Monday, including a teenage girl, on charges in connection to a robbery at Wal-Mart. According to a Dothan police statement, police charged Heather Lyn Ballew, 33, and Caitlin Johnson, 17, both of Lewis Street, each with a single felony count of third-degree robbery.