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Yesterday | WTVY Dothan

Zip Line Offers Adventure in the Wiregrass

As summer vacation approaches many of you may be looking to take a trip. If you are pinching pennies or just want to stick close to home you can find an adventure right here in the Wiregrass.

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Tue May 21, 2013

Alabama Live

FBI agent who was part of Midland City hostage rescue team dies in training accident off Virginia coast

After seven days spent hostage in Jimmy Lee Dykes' underground bunker in Midland City, 5-year-old Ethan is free.

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Fri May 10, 2013

WTVY Dothan

FBI Team Involved in Midland City Hostage Situation Up for Award

The Federal Bureau of Investigation agents that led efforts to rescue a 5-year-old Midland City boy after he was kidnapped from a school bus and held hostage by an armed killer are among the 31 finalists for one of the highest honors given to civilian federal employees.

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Wed May 08, 2013

Alabama Live

Midland City woman accused of attempting to kill boyfriend wanted by police again

A Midland City woman accused of attempting to kill her boyfriend last year is wanted by police again after a judge revoked her bond.

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Tue Apr 30, 2013

WAFF-TV Huntsville

Alabama Senate honors bus drivers with special day

The Alabama Senate has voted to honor school bus drivers on the day Dale County bus driver Charles Poland Jr.

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School Bus Fleet

Preparing for the threat of hijacking

Bret E. Brooks is a senior instructor and consultant with the private firm Gray Ram Tactical LLC, where he teaches school bus drivers, teachers and administrators.

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Thu Apr 25, 2013

WDHN

Midland City Man Arrested for Burglary

On April 19, 2013 the Dothan Police Department made a felony arrest following the recent investigation of a burglary that occurred earlier that day.

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