Winston County

Winston County Schools receive $1 million in grant funding


Winston County High School Principal Jeff Cole shows a HVAC unit on the high school roof that is over 25 years old and in need of replacement, one of several units that need replacing at the school. The newly awarded grant money from the state can be used for this project.
WINSTON COUNTY - The holidays are coming early for both Winston County Schools and the Looney’s Amphitheater Complex and Cultural Center.

Duties of Winston County constables explained


Greg Howse, who has served as one of Winston County's constables the past 15 years, discusses the duties of a constable at a recent Winston County Republican Party meeting.
WINSTON COUNTY - Questions concerning what a county constable is, along with the roles and responsibilities performed by a constable have been answered, as qualifying for county candidates for the March 5, primaries is well underway.

FOP Lodge kicks off Toys for Kids this week


Pictured with just a few of the toys that have already been collected for the FOP’s Toys for Kids giveaway are, from left, Winston County Sheriff’s Office Investigator Josh Edwards, Winston County Sheriff Caleb Snoddy, Deputy Sam Kelly, Chief Clerk Sherry Stapp and Deputy Chris Franks.
WINSTON COUNTY - Rising living costs are creating even harder economic conditions for families this holiday season, so Winston County Fraternal of Police Lodge 51 is hoping more children will receive a brighter Christmas than ever before in the annual Toys for Kids giveaway.

Byler Road tourism project begins


Discussing the new Byler Road tourism project, which will directly benefit Haleyville and Winston County are, from left, State Representative Tracy Estes, Byler Road Historian and Haleyville native Joel Mize and Haleyville Mayor Ken Sunseri.
WINSTON COUNTY - One of Winston County’s - and Alabama’s - most historic roadways is traveling back into the limelight.