The Dothan City School Board unanimously approved continuing the city’s retirement incentive program for employees retiring after the 2009-2009 school year.

Poor economic conditions loomed large over the Houston County Board of Education’s discussions concerning a possible $22 million bond issue for school construction needs.

Dothan police say the following robbery and attempted robbery cases have been solved as a result of the weekend arrests of suspects in the armed robbery of a Dothan Subway restaurant.

Tax us, please.

A Wiregrass couple faces drug trafficking charges after Abbeville police seized 1,000 ecstacy pills during a traffic stop along U.S. 431.

The unusual Wii bowling tournament took place Monday at Rose Hill Senior Center in Dothan. The youngest players were in their early 60s, others were in their mid to late-70s and the two were 84.

Alabama prosecutors asked the U.S. Supreme Court in an emergency petition Monday to lift an appeals court order blocking the March 19 execution of Phillip Hallford in the 1986 shooting death of his daughter’s boyfriend in Dale County.

Emily Spivey took a standard report and presentation assignment a step farther by creating a Web page about Antarctic wildlife, complete with charts and a photo slideshow.

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A missing boater found clinging to an overturned boat was rescued Monday off Florida’s Gulf Coast, but the search continued for two NFL players and another man aboard who didn’t return from a weekend fishing trip.

Authorities arrested a Tennessee man Saturday on multiple sex abuse charges of children under the age of 12.

SHARM EL-SHEIK, Egypt (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, on her first foray into Middle East diplomacy, declared the Obama administration committed to pushing intensively to find a way for Israelis and Palestinians to exist peacefully in separate states.

Dothan police arrested three people Saturday on armed robbery charges, two of them Kinsey men.

MOBILE, Ala. — Advocates for protecting public access to Alabama’s inland waters and the Gulf of Mexico are looking for ways to reverse vanishing access and to preserve traditional sites from the Tennessee River to the coast.

TUSCALOOSA — Dothan attorney Davis Malone, 48, has been elected to the Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama System. Malone will represent the Second Congressional District.

The Houston County Board of Education will hold a workshop at 440 W. Washington St. today at 6 p.m. to discuss construction funding.

National Football League players Charles Grant, Reggie Bush and Duos McCallister, among others, will sponsor a “fun day” for kids in Colquitt, Ga., on March 14.

The students will travel by “space shuttle” to four different stations to learn about space.

Rep. Bobby Bright, a Democrat, was elected in November to represent Alabama’s 2nd District, which covers southeast Alabama and includes Dothan, Eufaula, Montgomery and Ozark.

You may run into a few quirks when you do your 2008 tax return.

Thomas Harrison compares the Yes We Can Dothan organization to a rollercoaster that’s climbed to the top of its first peak and is ready to roll.

A rush of cold air brought snow flurries to the Wiregrass Sunday morning and Sunday afternoon. The flakes quickly melted on contact with the ground in Dothan.
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We in the South are not all ignorant.

There is no such thing as clean coal.

At a time when families are losing jobs, homes and all hope, isn’t it time to stop the insanity?

Principal Sewell’s career in education is likely finished.

I, Bonzo, will be taking over for Mr. Cook this week.

One suspect is in custody after the attempted robbing of a Subway restaurant in Dothan

“Weather warning radios will save your life,” Houston County EMA Director Clark Matthews said.

One attendee said the Wiregrass Regional Men’s Conference provided “straight talk for men with practical implications.“