About Me

My photo
Dothan, Alabama, United States
Photojourjnalist

Thursday, April 30, 2009

Cute feature of grandmother walking with her grandson

I ran acroos this feature today of Mrs. Hatfield walking with her grandson, Jacob. Grove Park has become a feature photo treasure to me.



Jay Hare / jhare@dothaneagle.com
Jacob Sauls (5) rides his scooter on a sidewalk in the Grove Park neighborhood Thursday afternoon as his grandmother, Mable Hatfield watches over him.

Thursday, April 23, 2009

Close encounter with snake, yikes!

Today I was standing on a dirt road in Geneva County shooting a photo for Sunday's paper when I noticed this snake crossing the road two feet behind me. Yikes!



jhare@dothaneagle.com

Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Evidence taken from Samson Shooter's home

Here's a few photos of evidence recovered from Michael McLendon's home by the Coffee County Sheriffs Department and Coffee County District Attorneys Office.



Jay Hare / jhare@dothaneagle.com.
Wallet photos of Michael Mclendon found during an evidence search in his home. The Coffee County Sheriffs Department and Coffee County District Attorneys Office conducted the search.



One of several DVD's found during an evidence search in Michael McLendon's home.



One of several DVD's found during an evidence search in Michael McLendon's home.



One of several DVD's found during an evidence search in Michael McLendon's home.



A family bible found during an evidence search in Michael McLendon's home.



Inside of a family bible found during an evidence search in Michael McLendon's home.



NRA membership cards



Handwritten note to his mother before going to New York.



A letter from the City of Samson.

Monday, April 6, 2009

Bizarre vehicle accident on Main Street



Jay Hare / jhare@dothaneagle.com..Deanna Wimberly answers questions from a Dothan Police officer Monday afternoon after her car crashed into five parked vehicles in the parking lot of Blushing Bride and Arts Music Store on West Main Street. Wimberly was charged with DUI drugs following the accident.



Jay Hare / jhare@dothaneagle.com.The Dothan Police Department and Dothan firemedics look over the scene of an accident where a woman crashed into five parked vehicles in the parking lot of Blushing Bride and Arts Music Stoire on West Main Street Monday afternoon. No one was injured in the accident.



Jay Hare / jhare@dothaneagle.com.An unidentified woman is given a field sobriety test by the Dothan Police Department after her car crashed into five parked vehicles in the parking lot of Blushing Bride and Arts Music Store on West Main Street Monday afternoon.

Friday, April 3, 2009

Springtime feature

I wasn't exactly looking for a feature photo today but I ran across these kids playing near my house and I had to stop.



Jay Hare / jhare@dothaneaglecom.Madeline Faellaci, 6, her sister, Elizabeth, 5, and Elizabeth Pilcher, 5, (shown front to back) take advantage of a beautiful day to play in the creek at Solomon Park on Friday afternoon.

Thursday, April 2, 2009

Storm photos from around the Florida panhandle and Alabama



Jay Hare / jhare@dothaneagle.com
Henry Britt walks back to his truck in the rain after paying for gas at a convenience store in Cottondale on Thursday morning.




Jay Hare / jhare@dothaneagle.com
The Quiet Haven Trailer Park in Cottondale is threatened by rising waters Thursday afternoon.



Lisa Vanavery takes shelter with her dog Chalupa inside a laundry mat at the Hidden Lake Trailer Park in Bonifay on Thursday afternoon. Vanavery had just spotted a tornado as it passed over the trailer park during one of the many thunderstorms that blanketed the panhandle of Florida and South Alabama.



Storm clouds pass by Cottonwood late Thursday afternoon.



Jay Hare / jhare@dothaneagle.com
Seth Bryan digs a trench to help relieve the water standing in his yard in Cottonwood as his father, Tim looks on.