Double Springs

Double Springs Study Club annual rummage sale

Date

Saturday, October 7, 2023 - 7:00:00 AM

DOUBLE SPRINGS - The Double Springs Study Club will hold its annual rummage sale Saturday, Oct. 7, from 7 a.m. until noon at the Double Springs Municipal Building, located on Highway 195 south. There will be a wide array of quality merchandise available to purchase, and all proceeds will go to benefit the Double Springs Study Club.

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Homecoming at Double Springs FUMC

Date

Sunday, September 24, 2023 - 10:30:00 AM

DOUBLE SPRINGS - Double Springs First United Methodist Church, located on Guttery Street, will celebrate its homecoming with a special service Sunday, Sept. 24.

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Meet local, state and federal candidates Monday in Double Springs at forum

Wednesday, September 20, 2023 - 8:31:34 AM

Political Forum in Double Springs Monday, September 25 at the Double Springs Municipal Building.

DOUBLE SPRINGS - The public is encouraged to know their local, federal and state candidates who will be seeking office in the March 5, 2024, primary elections, during a political forum on Monday, Sept. 25.

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Double Springs CityFest planned for Sept. 30

Wednesday, September 20, 2023 - 8:29:51 AM

DOUBLE SPRINGS - Community Unity will hold City Fest in downtown Double Springs on Saturday, Sept. 30, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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More candidates announce plans to seek local offices

Wednesday, September 20, 2023 - 8:27:38 AM

Candidates who announced Sept. 11, that they would be seeking Winston County offices in the March 5, primary are pictured with State Representatives Tracy Estes, front left, and Tim Wadsworth, front right, who were special guests at the meeting. Seated between the representatives is Tonise Partridge, candidate for the Addison district of the Winston County Board of Education. Back row, from left, Winston County Republican Party Chairman Jerry Mobley; Thomas Govan, seeking Court of Criminal Appeals Place 2

DOUBLE SPRINGS - A present and a former Winston County Commissioner will now be running against each other for the seat of commission chairman in the March 5, 2024, primary election.

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End of ESSER cloud on horizon for Winston BOE

Wednesday, September 13, 2023 - 8:21:07 AM

The Winston County Board of Education looks over the budget before approval. From left, Board members Randy Lee, Lamar Frith, Chief Financial Officer Morgan Blankenship, Board President Joey Boteler, Superintendent Greg Pendley and board members Allin Bailey and Mark Finley.

DOUBLE SPRINGS - Since funding that school systems have been receiving through Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief will be ending in 2024, school officials are asking if funding will continue for personnel paid by ESSER funds.

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Phone issues for Winston County governmental departments continue

Wednesday, September 6, 2023 - 11:55:25 AM

DOUBLE SPRINGS - Phone issues for Winston County governmental departments have been plaguing the county for over two weeks now, and there is still no solution as of Wednesday, Sept. 6.

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New number to call for those needing Winston County Sheriff's Office's Dispatch

Tuesday, September 5, 2023 - 10:58:56 AM

DOUBLE SPRINGS - Due to ongoing issues with the landlines at the Winston County Courthouse in Double Springs, a new number has been put in place for those needing to call dispatch at the Winston County Sheriff's Office. To reach dispatch, please call (205) 272-1080.

The Alabamian is working on this story and will have much more in our edition Sept. 13.

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Winston County Schools announces budget hearings

Wednesday, August 30, 2023 - 8:11:42 AM

DOUBLE SPRINGS - Winston County Schools will hold their two required budget hearings for the upcoming fiscal year beginning Tuesday, Sept. 5, at 3 p.m. at the Winston County Board of Education Building...

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Cole to serve on CLAS Board of Directors

Wednesday, August 16, 2023 - 8:14:25 AM

Jeff Cole (courtesy photo)

DOUBLE SPRINGS - The Council for Leaders in Alabama Schools (CLAS) is pleased to announce the selection of Jeff Cole, Principal of Winston County High School in Winston County Schools to serve on the esteemed CLAS Board of Directors.