WINSTON COUNTY - The fiscal year 2027 Winston County Transportation plan, approved by the county commission at their August 10, meeting, includes six road resurfacing projects spanning over nine miles, at a cost of $885,000, according to Road Engineer James Glasgow.
DOUBLE SPRINGS - A resident concerned about deteriorating road conditions approached the Winston County Commission at a recent meeting, seeking answers by suggesting a group be formed to look into the issues, instead of deferring maintenance by “kicking it down the road.”
Shown at the signing of papers marking the official approval of the Clear Creek Wilderness Reserve, from left, Commission Attorney Jeff Mobley, Justin Humphries, Lauren Humphries and Hal Isbell, owners of HJL Development LLC, the official company owning the development.
DOUBLE SPRINGS - A significant step toward both tourism and economic development was taken by the Winston County Commission at their Tuesday, May 26, meeting when they approved, through two separate resolutions, a $7 million project known as The Clear Creek Wilderness Reserve.
WINSTON COUNTY - The Winston County Commission is completely revamping garbage collection in Winston County, with an end goal of making the process easier for residents and safer for employees.
The Winston County Commission passed the following Winston County Unification Resolution at their February 9, meeting. The resolution reads as follows:
HALEYVILLE - A $1 million transition loan has been provided by the Winston County Commission to Lakeland Community Hospital in Haleyville to financially sustain the hospital during its ongoing transition from Acute Care to Critical Access designation.
Winston County Road Engineer James Glasgow, left, and District 1 Commissioner Rutger Hyche show a map of road projects that have been funded with a combined $3.3 million in federal dollars.
WINSTON COUNTY - A record amount of funding has poured into Winston County within the past year to resurface much needed roadways, with the latest two projects totaling $3.3 million in federal dollars, boosting not only recreation, but also tourism and economic development.