Double Springs

Killen man charged with murder of Winston Career Academy teacher

Submitted by Chad Fell on Tue, 03/28/2023 - 12:37
Breaking News Alert

DOUBLE SPRINGS - On March 27, around 7 p.m., Terry Wayne "Bubba" Lewis, 40, of Double Springs was struck and killed by a vehicle  on County Road 18 north of Double Springs in a rural area, noted Winston County Sheriff Caleb Snoddy.

The vehicle was driven by Christian Daniel Modas, 30, of Killen, who has been charged with murder and as of press time was in the Winston County Jail facing $1 million bond, Snoddy said.

The incident is under investigation by the sheriffs office. No further details will be given at this time. 

Holy Week services at Double Springs First United Methodist

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DOUBLE SPRINGS - First United Methodist Church, located on Guttery Street in Double Springs, will be holding Holy Week services Monday, April 3, through Friday, April 7, at 11 a.m. each morning.

Suspect in Tuesday's officer shooting and standoff dead

DOUBLE SPRINGS - Jeffery Lee Adair, the suspect in the shooting of a Double Springs Police Department officer and ensuing standoff, has reportedly died at the Winston County Jail, where he was being held.  No further details regarding his death have been released at this time.

At the Winston County Sheriff's Office's request, the State Bureau of Investigation will be handling the investigation into Adair's death, Winston County Sheriff Caleb Snoddy stated.