Dothan Eagle


The Dothan Eagle is a daily newspaper serving Dothan, Alabama and the surrounding communities. It was owned by the Thomson Corporation until 2000, when it was sold to Media General. In 2012, Media General sold most of its newspapers, including the Eagle, to current owner Berkshire Hathaway. In 2020, the Eagle and all Berkshire Hathaway newspapers were acquired by Lee Enterprises.
It was founded in 1908.

Awards

2018 Better Newspaper Contest - Alabama Press Association

YearAwardPlaceRecipient
2018Best Humorous Column1stJim Cook
2018Best News Photo1stJay Hare