Reducing the number of people with mental illness in Houston County’s jail
People with severe mental illness are arrested and incarcerated at a higher rate than those without, which costs taxpayers ...
Dothan Eagle8d
Local officials give updates on what's happening in the city and county
A major focus for the county is public safety, particularly in relation to the county jail, volunteer fire departments, and emergency medical services (EMS). The jail expansion project aims to ...
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Man who hailed Uber from slain ex-Alabama coach is person of interest in homicide: Atlanta police
The 30-year-old, who is in the Houston County, Georgia jail on an ... High School near Dothan who made all-conference playing for the University of Montevallo in the early 1980s. Jackson spent a ...
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Housekeepers rescue teen girl from man’s hotel room in Alabama, cops say. He’s charged
A man is accused of kidnapping and sexually abusing a teen girl at an Alabama ... Dothan Police Chief William E. Benny said in the release. Ayers is being held without bond at the Houston County ...