City and county officials deemed September 12 “Deborah Pearson Day” in both Dothan and Houston County.
Pearson was named a"Champion of Change" by Comcast, and the city of Dothan and Houston County officials declared September 12 as"Deborah Pearson Day."
DOTHAN, Ala. - Longtime WOOF-FM radio anchor, reporter and news director Deborah Pearson was honored on Thursday. Pearson was named a “Champion of Change” by Comcast at a special event held at the Hawk-Houston Youth Enrichment Center.Many local organizations that Pearson has touched and supported were also in attendance. Among those were Tri-State Expo, Wiregrass Angel House, House of Ruth and LifeSouth Community Blood Center.
“I’m still pinching myself. This is not real. This happens to other people, not to me. I mean I do what I love every day... and for people to think that much of me each and every day to say, ‘You deserve this honor,’ I’m just so grateful. I’m eternally grateful,” Pearson said. Pearson has been with WOOF-FM since 1992 and was inducted into the Alabama Broadcasters Association’s Hall of Fame in 2021.and receive the latest local news and weather straight to your email every morning. Get instant notifications on top stories from News 4 by downloading ourFrancine Is Moving Towards The Coast
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