Grant

Arley gets $500,000 grant


From left, Brittany Bailes, who has been selected by the town to seek grant funding toward the match; Town Clerk Tammi Farley; Council Member Kennith Brown; Mayor Johnny Taylor; Council Members Devin Guthrie, Bobby Smith and Brian Fincher and Police Chief Levi Brown.
ARLEY - A $630,000 project in Arley will provide a four-foot sidewalk, connecting all major points in the town.

Haleyville receives grant for sidewalk


Haleyville officials gather where the new sidewalk will be constructed. From left, City Clerk Christy Harbin, city council members Todd Barton and Cade Lewis, Mayor Dr. Ray Boshell, council members Brian Berry and Boo Brooks, Director of Public Works Chris Wilbanks and Street and Sanitation Supervisor Chris Saylor.
HALEYVILLE - Safer pedestrian traffic in the downtown Haleyville area is being emphasized, thanks to a $223,023 Federal Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside Program grant, which will be used to construct a sidewalk connecting two sections of the town where pedestrian traffic has been endangered by motorists.

Double Springs getting new sidewalk


This shows the area along Highway 195, where a new sidewalk will be installed complete with lamp posts traveling from the Winston County Judicial Building to Adams Road.
DOUBLE SPRINGS - Revitalization - from better pedestrian safety to a future farmers market in downtown Double Springs - has received a major financial boost, thanks to a combination of $276,000 in grants announced recently.

Haleyville to receive $800,000 grant for airport improvements


The pilot's lounge at the Haleyville Municipal Airport is being renovated. Pictured beside the building is the courtesy car that is used by those who fly into the airport.
HALEYVILLE - Renovation work at the pilot’s lounge area at the Haleyville Municipal Airport is currently being done as just the first step ahead of a major overhaul project coming later, thanks to the approval of an $800,000 grant through the Airport Terminal Program, a branch of the Federal Aviation Administration’s Airport Improvement Program.

Bear Creek turned down for grant


Edge Road between county highways 166 and 137 in Bear Creek has become so deteriorated that water from a nearby pond is completely overtaking the road.
BEAR CREEK - Optimism among Bear Creek town officials and residents that they would finally receive grant funding to repair or resurface deteriorating roads has turned into major disappointment, with the town declined the funding.