With worsening drought conditions across the state and low relative humidity, State Forester Rick Oates issued a statewide Fire Alert Monday, April 13.
From left, organizers of the city of Haleyville's first-ever July 4 festival and fireworks celebration, from left, Whitley Fowler, Dr. Amy Boshell, Mayor Dr. Ray Boshell, Christy Harbin, Shae Walton, Police Investigator Austin Lewis and Police Chief Rodney Lewis. They are pictured at the Haleyvile Sports Complex, where the festival will be held this Saturday, July 4.
HALEYVILLE - The City of Haleyville will be celebrating America’s 250th birthday this Saturday, July 4, with its first-ever Independence Day festival, which will be held at the Sports Complex, complete with live music, activities and capped off with a spectacular fireworks show, organizers said.
From left, Addison Assistant Police Chief Greg Rooks, Assistant Fire Chief Brent Porter and Police Chief Mitchell Woodard at one of the many patriotic displays in the town preparing for this Saturday's July 4 parade and fireworks show.
ADDISON - Changes will need to be observed at the Town of Addison’s annual Independence Day celebration Saturday, July 4, from the parade route to the magnitude of the fireworks show
LYNN - The town of Lynn is ready to celebrate America’s 250th birthday this Saturday, July 4, with variety of events at the ball fields, capped off by a 30 minute fireworks show, town officials said.
From left, Lt. Erik Gilbreath of the Double Springs Fire Department, Crystal Till of Community Unity and Mayor Kim Miller invite everyone to the campus of Winston County High School this Saturday for a patriotic July 4 celebration. Shown are the patriotic banners and displays in place at the Winston County Courthouse in Double Springs.
DOUBLE SPRINGS - The Town of Double Springs is partnering with Community Unity and the Winston County High School Quarterback Club to make this year’s Independence Day celebration on Friday, July 3, the most memorable yet.
DOUBLE SPRINGS - A beloved summertime tradition is returning as the Winston County Extension Office prepares to host the 5th Annual Tomato Sandwich Day on Friday, July 17, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Mike Gilbreath Memorial Park.
WINSTON COUNTY - Troy University is proud to announce students who have been named to the chancellor's list for the spring semester and Term 4 of the 2025-2026 academic year.
WINSTON COUNTY - Community Action Partnership of North Alabama, Inc. is one of several agencies across the state to receive a grant to help residents reduce their energy bills.
Getting ready for the city of Haleyville's Old- Fashioned Day this Saturday, June 20, at the Heart of Haleyville Park, from left, Park Committee members and organizers, Boo Brooks, Carla Waldrep, Christy Harbin, Whitley Fowler, Vicky Dean, Shae Walton and Brian Berry.
HALEYVILLE - The origin of how the City of Haleyville received its name, as well as its incorporation in 1889, will be celebrated in the city’s first-ever Old-Fashioned Day Saturday, June 20, at the Heart of Haleyville Park on Main Street downtown.
ARLEY - The public service provided by the Arley Public Library is being drastically impacted by a septic system issue that is affecting not only the library, but Arley Town Hall next door, since both are on the same septic system, town officials said.
Lynn Town Clerk Marcia Manasco shows a large pothole on 3rd Street that will be resurfaced, thanks to the Rebuild Alabama grant the town has received.
LYNN - Long-standing potholes and deteriorating roads in the town of Lynn are finally being resurfaced, thanks to a $350,000 Rebuild Alabama grant announced recently.
From left, Sharon Baughn, new principal at Lynn Elementary School; Lori Bowling, new principal replacing Baughn at Double Springs Elementary School; Winston County Schools Superintendent Jeff Scott and Winston County Board of Education President Joey Boteler.
DOUBLE SPRINGS - Changes in administration are underway at elementary schools in Double Springs and Lynn, in preparation for a new year for Winston County Schools, starting for students August 7.
HALEYVILLE - The Delmar Volunteer Fire Department will once again be operating a fireworks stand in Haleyville this year, with proceeds going to benefit the department.
WINSTON COUNTY - There will be key state offices, including one with a split district for Haleyville, on the ballot for the Tuesday, June 16 run-off election, as well as voters deciding whether or not a Winston County lodging tax will be implemented.
Shown preparing for the Arley Farmers Market Day on June 13, from left, Arley Mayor Johnny Taylor, Regina Graves of Circle 4 Bar G Family Farm of Cold Springs, and Arley Park and Recreation employee Mike Ragsdale.
ARLEY - The Town of Arley will be celebrating a bountiful harvest, literally, on Saturday, June 13, celebrating the official grand opening of its first Farmers Market.
HALEYVILLE - Qualifying for place 1 of the Haleyville School Board election ended this week, with voters being advised of some important deadlines and details in preparation for the Tuesday, Aug. 4 election.
The stage is being set for the first-ever Sanctified Performing Arts Camp at the Looney’s Tavern Complex June 15-19. From left, Campbell Burdick, Melanie Burdick, Benny Burdick, MaKenna Burdick - the creator of the camp and Winston County Arts Council Vice President Theresa Snoddy and President J.D. Snoddy.
LAKESHORE - The Looney’s Tavern Complex will truly being living up to its mission of education as it hosts a unique art camp for the county’s children this month.