Double Springs

Benefit Swamp John's dinner in Double Springs

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DOUBLE SPRINGS - There will be a benefit Swamp John’s supper Monday, Aug. 3, from 4-6 p.m. at the Double Springs Municipal Building, located on Highway 195 South.
Plates will be $15, and will include a choice of catfish, shrimp or chicken fingers, fries, slaw,  hushpuppies and tea.
Proceeds will go toward the Winston County Department of Human Resources’ Kids Christmas fundraiser.

Long-time faculty from Winston County Schools retiring


From left, school board members Randy Lee and Dr. Kristen McCay, Chief School Financial Officer Morgan Blankenship, Board President Joey Boteler, Superintendent Jeff Scott, and school board members Greg Densmore and Mark Finley.
DOUBLE SPRINGS - Long-time teachers with a combined experience between 150-200 years have announced their retirement from Winston County Schools, creating adjustments for the board of education as it prepares for a new school year in August.

Nuisance ordinance now in effect


Jeff Mobley, left, attorney for the Town of Double Springs, goes over specifics in a proposed nuisance ordinance during a public hearing. Also shown is Double Springs Mayor Kim Miller and City Clerk Whitney Courington.
DOUBLE SPRINGS - oncerned residents have brought the issue of a nuisance property to the attention of the Double Springs Town Council the past few months, prompting the council to approve a public nuisance ordinance at its regular meeting Monday, March 9, after a public hearing filled with concerns, questions and discussion on the issue.