Category The Wiregrass

Named for Aristida stricta – Dothan is center

BamaBuzz, Civic, Huntsville, Mobile, Montgomery, The Shoals, The Wiregrass

Alabama unemployment drops below 3% for first time in over a year

For the first time since May 2024, Alabama's non-seasonally adjusted unemployment rate has dipped below 3%.

#alabama #labor ct

Caleb Turrentine
August 21, 2025

Food, The Wiregrass

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit opens 4th Alabama location in Enterprise

🍗 The world's largest barbecue concept opens in Enterprise.

#bbq #foodie #bbqjoint

Pat Byington
August 14, 2025

Civic, Openings, The Wiregrass

Enterprise unveils $8M renovations for upgraded City Hall [PHOTOS]

This marked the first major renovation to the building since it opened in 1968.

#enterprise #wiregrass #alabama ct

Caleb Turrentine
August 11, 2025

BamaBuzz, Montgomery, The Wiregrass

Flood Watch issued for East Alabama—what to know + how to stay safe

Nearly a third of the state is under a Flood Watch through Tuesday evening as heavy rain will impact East Alabama.

#wx #alabama #weather ct

Caleb Turrentine
August 4, 2025

Art, Gulf Coast, Huntsville, Mobile, Montgomery, The Wiregrass

14 concerts across Alabama to add to your August schedule

Looking for your next night out? Find some great live music at several of Alabama's venues throughout August.

#livemusic #alabama #concerts ct

Caleb Turrentine
July 31, 2025

BamaBuzz, Gulf Coast, Health, Huntsville, Mobile, Montgomery, Outdoors, The Shoals, The Wiregrass

Extreme heat warning: Hottest temperatures of the year (so far) arrive across Alabama

Heat indices across the state are expected to surpass 110. Learn what to expect from Tuesday's heat, how to prepare for it + when we will see some relief.

#wx #alabama #heat ct

Caleb Turrentine
July 29, 2025

Fun, BamaBuzz, Family, Food, Gulf Coast, Huntsville, Mobile, Montgomery, Outdoors, The Shoals, The Wiregrass

11 Alabama festivals in August to beat the dog days

Feeling the drag of the dog days of summer? Shake off the heat and spice up your season with one of Alabama’s many August festivals! From food and music to art and culture, these 11 events across the state are guaranteed to bring some excitement—and maybe even a cool breeze—your way. #CO

Catherine O'Halloran
July 28, 2025

BamaBuzz, Business, Outdoors, The Wiregrass

Alabama Forestry Accelerator coming to Wiregrass Innovation Center

A new program focused on the forest industry will be joining the Wiregrass Innovation Center in Dothan. The city announced a new partnership with startup accelerator company Gener8tor and Grow Southeast Alabama to help companies find + develop solutions specific…