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Changes needed if Addison Fourth of July Festival to continue

The Addison Town Council hears concerns from the fire department about the July 4 festival, From left, Mayor Marsha Pigg, Clerk Cindy Luker, council members Jordan Lee, Randy Powell, Scott Flynn, Randy White and George Palmer.

The Addison Town Council hears concerns from the fire department about the July 4 festival, From left, Mayor Marsha Pigg, Clerk Cindy Luker, council members Jordan Lee, Randy Powell, Scott Flynn, Randy White and George Palmer.
ADDISON - Although another July 4 parade and festival for the Town of Addison may be in the books after a good crowd for the fireworks show finale, organizers have approached the town council with issues that should be resolved before future festivals.

Fourth of July events in Addison, Double Springs and Lynn

From left, Addison Police Officer Ava Jo Talley, Chief Mitchell Woodard and event organizer Brianna Jones invite everyone to the July 4, patriotic parade and festival.

Addison Police Officer Ava Jo Talley, Chief Mitchell Woodard and organizer Brianna Jones invite everyone to the July 4 parade and festival.
WINSTON COUNTY - Anyone hoping to see a good fireworks show this Independence Day should look no further than Winston County, with several municipalities planning activities around the holiday.

Addison hires its first ever female police officer

Two ladies who have made history for the Town of Addison are the first female police officer Ava Jo Talley, left, and Mayor Marsha Pigg, the first female mayor for the town.

Two ladies who have made history for the Town of Addison are the first female police officer Ava Jo Talley, left, and Mayor Marsha Pigg, the first female mayor for the town.

ADDISON - History has been made in the Town of Addison with the hiring of the first female police officer, who will work as a resource officer at Addison schools, as well as on patrol when school is not in session.

Winston Rescue Squad plans expansion

Joseph Harris, firefighter/EMT with the Addison Fire Department, shows the area where the fire station will be expanded to accommodate the first satellite location of the Winston County Rescue Squad.

Joseph Harris, firefighter/EMT with the Addison Fire Department, shows the area where the fire station will be expanded to accommodate the first satellite location of the Winston County Rescue Squad.

ADDISON - The expansion of ambulance services by the Winston County Rescue Squad also means an expansion of the Addison Fire Station.
The rescue squad will continue to also use the Arley Fire station, but will also have an office in Addison at the fire station on County Road 41 at Alexander Park.  This will require a renovation of office space and additional bay space for an ambulance, Kyle Woodard, member of both the fire department and rescue squad, said.

Congested Addison intersection to be corrected through grant

From left, Addison Police Chief Mitchell Woodard, Winston County Commissioner District 1 Rutger Hyche and Road Engineer James Glasgow at the busy intersection of Highway 278, County Road 41 and Old Cullman Road.

From left, Addison Police Chief Mitchell Woodard, Winston County Commissioner District 1 Rutger Hyche and Road Engineer James Glasgow at the busy intersection of Highway 278, County Road 41 and Old Cullman Road.
ADDISON - The congested intersection of Highway 278, County Road 41 and Old Cullman Road has become such a safety concern through the years, that nearly $1 million in Rebuild Alabama funds will go toward improvements.

Multiple Addison town employees and city council member resign for various reasons

Shown after the appointment of Mitchell Woodard as part-time Addison Police chief, from left, Town Council member Scott Flynn, Clerk Cindy Luker, Mayor Marsha Pigg, council members Jordan Lee, Randy Powell, George Palmer, Assistant Police Chief Greg Rooks, and Woodard.

Shown after the appointment of Mitchell Woodard as part-time Addison Police chief, from left, Town Council member Scott Flynn, Clerk Cindy Luker, Mayor Marsha Pigg, council members Jordan Lee, Randy Powell, George Palmer, Assistant Police Chief Greg Rooks, and Woodard.
ADDISON - The town of Addison is dealing with multiple resignations from various departments, all within the past week, including the police chief, police officer/school resource officer, a town council member and the water department employee.
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