Christmas giveaway at Meek Baptist December 14
ARLEY - Meek Baptist Church is again partnering with Kids Loving Kids (KLK) for a Christmas giveaway for Winston County children and teens in need on Saturday, Dec. 14, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
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Salvation Army bell ringers needed
HALEYVILLE - It’s a sign of the season and a reminder that there are persons in need all around us.
Decorating with Nature workshop held
Participants make wreaths during an Decorating with Nature workshop hosted by the Extension System on Dec. 6..
DOUBLE SPRINGS - Regional Extension Agent and Horticulturist Jayne Luetzow conducted a Holiday Decorating with Nature workshop at the Double Springs Municipal Building on Wednesday, Dec. 6, from 2-4 p.m.
Community Christmas dinner Saturday
David and Sarah Harbin prepare food for the upcoming community Christmas dinner this Saturday, Dec. 23, at The Upper Room and Gathering Place, located in downtown Haleyville.
HALEYVILLE - Gatherings of friends and family are key during the holiday season, so a special invitation is being given for anyone needing a meal to gather at The Upper Room and Gathering Place for a homecooked meal prepared by community volunteers.
Tis the season for thefts, sheriff’s office warns
From left, Winston County Sheriff Caleb Snoddy, Investigators Josh Edwards, Josh Bennett and Chief Deputy Jacob Eward with guns and other items confiscated.
NAUVOO - The arrest at gunpoint of a Nauvoo man found with three loaded firearms who allegedly tried to pull a gun on law enforcement, is a grim reminder that the holiday season can also bring increased crime.
Garbage route changes for Haleyville residents due to holidays
HALEYVILLE - The Haleyville Street and Sanitation Department will be closed Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 25-26 and again on Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 1-2, for the respective Christmas and New Year’s holidays.
“Christmas...The Story of His Love” Sunday at Haleyville Methodist
Pictured above are members of the Haleyville Methodist Church Chancel Choir. Front row, from left, Summer Brazell, Ashley Frazier, Susan Williams, Kimberly Bartes, Carol Defoor, Linda Morton, Linda Wood, Pam Masdon and Susan Lollar. Back frow, from left, Charlotte McNutt, pianist; Ronald Crumpton, Hobby Manasco, Robert Wood, Alan Kilpatrick, Gage Brewer, Mitch Nethery, Shannon Lollar, Ronnie Miller, Charlie McAfee and Program Director Debbie Wood. Not shown are Brooke McNeal and Todd Carpenter.
HALEYVILLE - Haleyville Methodist Church, located on 9th Avenue, cordially invites everyone to come out Sunday, Dec. 17, at 6 p.m. in the sanctuary for a musical celebration of the true meaning of Christmas.
Christmas parades and events scheduled
A number of Christmas parades and other holiday events are scheduled in towns around the county with the first ones set for this weekend.
Garbage routes changing due to Christmas
HALEYVILLE - The Haleyville Street and Sanitation Department will be closed Friday, Dec. 23, and Monday, Dec. 26, in observation of Christmas.
Deadlines changing for Dec. 28, Jan. 4, editions
The Alabamian will be changing its advertising deadlines for the Dec. 28, and Jan 4, editions.