COVID-19
Cullman Regional now offering COVID-19 antibody testing
CULLMAN - Cullman Regional Medical Center has announced that community members can now get a COVID-19 antibody test at three different locations: Cullman Regional Urgent Care Center, Cullman Regional Family & Internal Medicine and Cullman Regional Family Care.
COVID-19 contact tracing scams
WINSTON COUNTY - You’ve probably been hearing a lot about contact tracing. It’s the process of identifying people who have come in contact with someone who has tested positive for COVID-19, instructing them to quarantine and monitoring their symptoms daily.
Winston County Circuit Clerk’s office remains closed until further notice
DOUBLE SPRINGS - Although Winston County offices are scheduled to reopen to the public on Monday, May 18, the circuit clerk's office will remain closed until further notice, but will continue to conduct business.
Governor Ivey launches state’s guide to COVID-19 relief efforts
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey today announced the launch of altogetheralabama.org, an online resource that will serve as a hub of information for the state’s response to the coronavirus crisis.
Sunrise service for Winston Memorial canceled
HALEYVILLE - Winston Memorial Cemetery has decoration on Easter morning at sunrise every year, and this year will be no different. However, there will be no sunrise service at this time due to the COVID-19 virus. Graves can still be decorated.
Kindergarten registration postponed for Haleyville Elementary
HALEYVILLE - Haleyville Elementary School has announced the postponement for kindergarten registration which was set for May 1. The new date will be announced at a later time.
Sacred Harp singing at Friendship canceled this year
HALEYVILLE - Friendship Primitive Baptist Church, located on County Road 23, has an annual Sacred Harp singing and decoration on the fourth Sunday in April. Decoration this year is Sunday, April 26. Due to the COVID-19 virus, the singing portion of decoration has been canceled this year. However, the cemetery will be cleaned and the decorating of graves will continue.
Town of Arley postpones town council meeting
ARLEY - The Town of Arley has postponed their regular monthly meeting Monday, April 6.
Lakeland CEO explains testing procedures, cites shortage of certain supplies
Ashley Pool, CEO of Lakeland Community Hospital, explains procedures at an emergency meeting Thursday. Also shown is State Representative Tracy Estes who presided over the meeting.
DOUBLE SPRINGS - Ashley Pool, CEO of Lakeland Community Hospital, sent out an important message at an emergency meeting attended by state and local officials Thursday, about steps the hospital is taking during the COVID-19 pandemic in the state.