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DCS Attorney Addresses Dunaway Certification Status in Alabama
1+ hour, 27+ min ago (477+ words) DOTHAN, Ala. " Newly obtained court records from Florida reveal that former Dothan City Schools employee Johnny Mark Dunaway was previously disciplined by education officials decades before his arrest in Houston County on child-related charges. Wiregrass Daily News reached out to…...
Hiring Event Set for June 11 in Eufaula
11+ hour, 21+ min ago (126+ words) EUFAULA, Ala. (WDNews) " Job seekers in the Eufaula area will have an opportunity to connect with multiple employers during a hiring event scheduled for Thursday, June 11. The event will take place from 10 a. m. to 1 p. m. at the Eufaula Community Center, located at…...
Southeast Health Renews Dothan Tech Partnership
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (202+ words) DOTHAN, Ala. (WDNews) " Southeast Health and Dothan City Schools have renewed their partnership supporting the Academy of Health Sciences and Biomedical Science at Dothan Tech, extending a collaboration aimed at preparing students for careers in healthcare. As the region's largest…...
Science Lady Visits Headland Library Summer Reading Event
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (219+ words) HEADLAND, Ala. (WDNews) " The Headland Public Library will continue its Summer Reading Program on Wednesday, June 10, with a special appearance by The Science Lady. The interactive program begins at 10 a. m. and will feature hands-on science activities, demonstrations and surprises for children…...
Dothan City Schools Addresses Arrests in Ongoing Investigation
1+ week, 1+ day ago (257+ words) DOTHAN, Ala. " Dothan City Schools released a statement Tuesday following the arrests of Assistant Principal Sophia Hedrington and Title IX Coordinator Nicole Guilford on charges related to failure to report child abuse. According to the statement, Hedrington, assistant principal at…...
Two Additional Dothan City Schools Employees Charged in Dunaway Investigation
1+ week, 1+ day ago (140+ words) DOTHAN, Ala. " Two Dothan City Schools employees have been charged as investigators continue examining allegations involving former Jerry Lee Faine Elementary School employee Johnny Mark Dunaway. According to the Dothan Police Departments Lt. Scott Owens, Bertha Nicole Guilford, the Title…...
Jackson County Opens Junior Deputy Day Camp Registration
1+ week, 4+ day ago (211+ words) JACKSON COUNTY, Fla. (WDNews) " According to the Jackson County Sheriff's Office, children ages 8-12 will have an opportunity to learn about law enforcement through the agency's annual Junior Deputy Day Camp this summer. Officials said the camp is designed to give…...
Geneva Schools Offer Free Summer Meal Packages
1+ week, 6+ day ago (214+ words) Geneva, Ala. (WDNews) " Geneva City Schools is helping families this summer by providing free breakfast and lunch meal packages for children ages 1-18. According to Geneva City Schools, each meal package will include enough breakfast and lunch items to cover four…...
DCS Launches Backyard Summer Reading Program
2+ week, 1+ day ago (238+ words) Dothan, Ala. (WDNews) " Dothan City Schools is bringing reading, learning and summer fun into neighborhoods across the city with the launch of its new Backyard Summer Reading Program. According to Dothan City Schools, the program is designed to help students…...
Alabama Jobs Reach Record High In April
2+ week, 4+ day ago (268+ words) Montgomery, Ala. (WDNews) " Alabama's unemployment rate increased slightly in April while the state also reached a new record high for total jobs, according to the Alabama Department of Workforce. Secretary Greg Reed announced Friday that Alabama's preliminary seasonally adjusted unemployment…...