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Dothan Police Open Registration for 2026 Junior Police Academy
5+ hour, 35+ min ago (139+ words) DOTHAN, Ala. (WDNews) " The Dothan Police Department is now accepting registrations for its 2026 Junior Police Academy, a two-week program designed to give local youth a hands-on look at law enforcement. According to the Dothan Police Department, the program is offered…...
Dothan City Schools Closed Friday For Teacher Work Day
8+ hour, 55+ min ago (69+ words) Wiregrass Daily News Dothan City Schools Closed Friday For Teacher Work Day DOTHAN, Ala. (WDNews) " Dothan City Schools will be closed Friday, April 10, for a scheduled teacher work day. Students will not report to class while faculty and staff use…...
WCCD Student Named Semifinalist for Prestigious Transfer Scholarship
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (226+ words) Dothan, Ala. (WDNews) " Wallace Community College-Dothan announced that student Nashunni Williams has been named a semifinalist for the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship, a national award for community college students planning to finish a bachelor's degree at a…...
CHOOSE Act Applications Surge As Nearly 49, 000 Students Apply
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (255+ words) Montgomery, Ala. (WDNews) " Kay Ivey announced Wednesday that Alabama's education savings account program, known as the CHOOSE Act, saw a record number of applicants in its second year. The application period closed March 31 with 29, 341 applications representing 48, 927 students statewide. Of those,…...
Dothan Teacher Named State "Sweet 16" Finalist
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (217+ words) Dothan, Ala. (WDNews) " Dothan City Schools is celebrating one of its own after a local educator was named a finalist for a statewide honor. According to a press release, Jessica Freeman, a teacher at Carver School of Mathematics, Science, and…...
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Public Forum Set in Dothan for Proposed Charter School
1+ week, 1+ day ago (199+ words) Dothan, Ala. (WDNews) " The Alabama Public Charter School Commission is inviting the public to weigh in on a proposed new charter school coming to the Wiregrass. A community forum for TIME Leadership Academy is scheduled for Thursday, April 16, 2026, from 5: 30 p. m. to…...
Homecoming Week Returns To Wallace Dothan Campus
1+ week, 2+ day ago (186+ words) Dothan, Ala. (WDNews) " Wallace Community College-Dothan is inviting students, alumni, and the community to take part in Homecoming 2026, scheduled for April 6 through April 10 on its Dothan campus. The week-long celebration will feature a mix of spirit-themed activities, athletic events, and…...
Summer Program Continues Enrollment Across
1+ week, 2+ day ago (353+ words) Dothan, Ala. (WDNews) " Boys & Girls Clubs Summer Program Continues Enrollment As CEO Highlights Impact Wiregrass " Registration remains open for the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Wiregrass 2026 Summer Program, offering families a structured and engaging option for children during the summer…...
Unused Alabama School Funds Near Spending Deadline
1+ week, 5+ day ago (247+ words) Montgomery, Ala. (WDNews) " Millions of dollars set aside for Alabama's school choice program remain unused as a key deadline approaches. About $15. 6 million in CHOOSE Act funding is still sitting in family Class Wallet accounts, according to the Alabama Department of…...