Aaron Dixon

Dothan

Weekend Anchor and Reporter at WDHN-TV (Dothan, AL )

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Time Youth Dothan open Time Teen Center for middle and high school age students

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Aaron Dixon

DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — Time Youth, an organization that aims to empower youth in the Circle City, has been outgrowing its current space in Downtown Dothan, but on Monday, they officially opened another center on Oates Street to help combat that problem. The Time Teen Center will provide middle and high school students with a place to go after school and during the summer.
Time Youth Dothan open Time Teen Center for middle and high school age students

1 week ago | wdhn.com | Aaron Dixon

DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — Time Youth, an organization that aims to empower youth in the Circle City, has been outgrowing its current space in Downtown Dothan, but on Monday, they officially opened another center on Oates Street to help combat that problem. The Time Teen Center will provide middle and high school students with a place to go after school and during the summer.
Wife of Dale Co. hit-and-run victim relieved after recent arrest

1 week ago | wdhn.com | Aaron Dixon

MIDLAND CITY, Ala (WDHN) — After nearly a week of searching, police arrested the man accused of killing a beloved family man right here on U.S. Highway 231, but now the task at hand is trying to bring him back to the area to face charges. Tony Atkins was arrested last week in Grady County, Georgia, and charged with vehicular homicide in the death of Troy Williams. “I thank Dale County so much. I thank Sheriff Mason and his team.
Wife of Dale Co. hit-and-run victim relieved after recent arrest

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Aaron Dixon

MIDLAND CITY, Ala (WDHN) — After nearly a week of searching, police arrested the man accused of killing a beloved family man right here on U.S. Highway 231, but now the task at hand is trying to bring him back to the area to face charges. Tony Atkins was arrested last week in Grady County, Georgia, and charged with vehicular homicide in the death of Troy Williams. “I thank Dale County so much. I thank Sheriff Mason and his team.
‘Forest Gump’ actor performs with band at Fort Novosel’s Spring Fest

1 week ago | wdhn.com | Aaron Dixon

FORT NOVOSEL, Ala. (WDHN) —A popular actor known as Lt. Dan in the movie ‘Forrest Gump’, Gary Sinise, performed in the Wiregrass this weekend at Fort Novosel. It was for the base’s Spring Fest, which took place six hours on Saturday at the base’s festival fields. The event was open to the public and featured one of the largest egg hunts in the Wiregrass, Easter Bunny pictures, bouncy houses, helicopter static displays, an obstacle course for kids, games, vendors, and more.
Highlight reel catch by Troy player earns top spot on ESPN’s Top 10 plays

1 week ago | wdhn.com | Aaron Dixon

(WDHN) — The Troy Trojan baseball team is not just coming home from Harrisonburg, Virginia, with a series win over the James Madison Dukes. One player, infielder Jakob Wax, earned ESPN’s top play for an amazing catch he made on Saturday afternoon against the Dukes. In the bottom of the fourth inning, James Madison’s Creed Erdos popped a ball up into shallow left field, thinking that he got a hit to hopefully score a runner from second, but out of nowhere, Wax runs and tracks it down.
Shooting in parking lot of Dothan bar sends one person to hospital; police looking for suspect

1 week ago | wdhn.com | Aaron Dixon

DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) – The search is on for a suspect accused of shooting another person outside a popular Dothan bar early Sunday morning. Police say the shooting happened in the parking lot outside of The Crazy Monkey Bar & Grill on Ross Clark Circle after a fight between two people. Following the shooting, police say the victim was taken to a Dothan hospital by a private vehicle, where the victim is currently in stable condition after suffering a gunshot wound to the upper torso.
Fort Novosel opens Training Support Facility to the public for the day

1 week ago | wdhn.com | Aaron Dixon

FORT NOVOSEL, Ala. (WDHN) — Residents around the Wiregrass were given a unique opportunity on Saturday morning at Fort Novosel. The base opened the William A. Howell TSF, or Training Support Facility, to the public for the day. Normally, the facility is off-limits to the public, but about four times a year, they get to open it up for people to tour. This allowed for Wiregrass veterans, current soldiers at Fort Novosel, everyday citizens, and families to get a glimpse at the history of Army aviation.
Dothan’s Spring Into Recovery Health Fair offers people battling addiction a helping hand

1 week ago | wdhn.com | Aaron Dixon

DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — People Engage In Recovery, or P.E.I.R., held a health fair for people battling substance abuse disorder in the Wiregrass. P.E.I.R.’s Spring Into Recovery Health Fair offered different resources for people as they attempt to work through their addiction to drugs or alcohol. The event offered free services that included haircuts, bounce houses, face painting, HIV testing, and a festive Easter egg hunt for children.
4th Annual Loop Music & Art Festival takes Downtown Dothan by storm

1 week ago | wdhn.com | Aaron Dixon

DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — For two days in Dothan, art and music were the main attractions for people who wanted to visit the Downtown area. The 4th Annual Loop Music & Art Festival was held on Friday and Saturday on Foster Street and brought with it a plethora of vendors and booths. Each booth was filled with a local artist ready to showcase and sell some of their finest work, while providing opportunities to inspire the next generation of artists.