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Dothan, Alabama Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello again Dothan! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ā˜€ļø

In today's newsletter:

  • Want front-row seats for Bill Gaither’s Christmas stop in Dothan?
  • See how Landmark Park is turning oaks into an outdoor art gallery
  • Dothan police helped find a missing toddler—here’s what we know

Also on today's calendar: ROCK OUT CANCER and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? šŸ¤” (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: An afternoon t-storm or two, with a high of 95 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 90, low: 75.
  • Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 95 and low of 75 degrees.

šŸ“° News we're reading

• Gospel legend Bill Gaither bringing holiday cheer, star-studded lineup to Dothan (wsfa.com) — Bill Gaither’s Homecoming Christmas tour is headed to the Dothan Civic Center on December 12, bringing the Gaither Vocal Band and a long list of Southern gospel favorites. Local fans can grab tickets starting July 31 at 10 a.m. through the Civic Center website to lock in an evening of faith-filled holiday music.
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• Chapel of the Oaks brings murals, outdoor gallery to Landmark Park (wtvy.com) — A new outdoor gallery called Chapel of the Oaks is transforming Landmark Park in Dothan into a walk-through art space with murals and sculptures celebrating local people and stories. Led by artist Dr. Mark Shertzer, the long-term project is designed for quiet reflection, family visits, and future community events surrounded by growing oaks and evolving artwork.
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• New details after search ends for missing Enterprise toddler, uncle still being sought by police (wtvy.com) — Regional law enforcement, including Dothan police, helped safely locate a missing Enterprise toddler in Montgomery County after a six-hour search. The child’s uncle, accused of abducting him, remains at large, and authorities are asking anyone with information to contact police as the investigation continues.
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Other local events
    Monday July 27
  • Board Work Session
    Dothan City Dothan, AL 36303
    5:30 pm
  • Tuesday July 28
  • Special Called School Board Meeting
    Dothan City Dothan, AL 36303
    5:30 pm
  • Thursday July 30
  • 9 Month Employees Start
    Dothan City Dothan, AL 36303
  • Saturday August 1
  • The Park Concert Series Vol. 13: Wiregrass Fest →
    Dothan, AL Calendar, 125 N. Saint Andrews St., Dothan
    3:00 pm
  • Monday August 3
  • Teacher Workday
    Houston County Dothan, AL 36301
  • Intro to DDST Swim Clinic →
    Dothan, AL Calendar, 501 Recreation Rd, Dothan
    3:30 pm
  • Saturday August 22
  • ROCK OUT CANCER →
    The Plant, 308 N St Andrews St, Dothan
    6:00 pm

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šŸ’¬ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Update: the tan kitten has found a good home.
    I have also added a lhoto of the mama. I am helping to re-home these 5 kittens and their mama. They are approximately 3 months old. The orange… (Nextdoor Cowarts)
  • Hello.
    I am currently working with a nonprofit that is wanting information on any SENIORS 62+ in the community who do not have an air conditioner in their… (Nextdoor Prevatt Rd)
  • Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate at Walmart in Dothan, Alabama in Dothan. Apply here.
  • Staffmark posted a job opening for Medical Scheduling Specialist in Dothan. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dothan here.

šŸ—ž Nearby News

Ozark

  • Wiregrass Rising Stars ID: Positional Player Reports (prepbaseballreport.com)
  • Headland man accused of cutting mom's throat with wood carving knifeĀ to undergo second mental eval after first was 'inconclusive' (wdhn.com)

Abbeville

  • Deputies seize 17 pounds of marijuana, thousands in cash at Alabama home (whnt.com)
  • Ozark aviation business hit hard by pandemic (wdhn.com)

Ok Dothan! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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