Registration underway for library summer reading programs
WINSTON COUNTY - Summer reading programs for children aged 5-12 will begin at Carl Elliott Regional libraries across Winston County in June, and registration is already open.
Haleyville Public Library
Storm spotters needed in Winston County, says Spann
Head Librarian Carla Waldrep stands with Meteorologist James Spann amid the audience for Spann's presentation at Haleyville Public Library.
WINSTON COUNTY - Meteorologist James Spann has urged Winston County residents to become volunteer storm spotters through the National Weather Service’s SKYWARN® program.
“We do not have enough storm spotters in Winston County,” Spann told an audience at the Haleyville Public Library recently.
Storm spotters alert the National Weather Service (NWS) to weather hazards, particularly severe thunderstorms.
Juveniles confess to vandalism
Haleyville Librarian Carla Waldrep shows where the iron railing was removed from thestairwell behind the library.
HALEYVILLE - Haleyville Police are increasing patrols and re-enforcing rules to close off two parking lots where youth are congregating after another major vandalism incident.
Haleyville Library announces guests for summer reading program
HALEYVILLE - Summer reading programs are back, and the Haleyville Public Library has a great line-up of events to keep children engaged and reading all summer long.
Haleyville Library chosen for prestigious school readiness program
Using one kit from the Reimagining School Readiness Toolkit, Head Librarian Carla Waldrep practices color recognition and counting with local preschoolers. Ten different kits will be available to check out.
HALEYVILLE - Haleyville Public Library recently received the Reimagining School Readiness Toolkit, a set of ten kits each containing two to three books (21 in all) and materials for hands-on activities related to the books’ topics.
Need free WiFi for a week? Visit your local library
One of the libraries' new WiFi hotspot devices, now available for checkout. Its case and charger may be seen in the background.
WINSTON COUNTY - The Winston County branches of the Carl Elliott Regional Library System have WiFi hotspot devices available for checkout.
Downtown vandalized: merchants, tenants demand answers as police patrols increase
Haleyville Public Library Librarian Carla Waldrep points to a broken glass window in the former law office building of the late Jerry Jackson, which is located next to the library.
HALEYVILLE - Merchants and others along Main Street in downtown Haleyville are speaking out, requesting more action be taken after another incident of destruction of city property.
Haleyville Library to present “Tails and Tales” this summer
HALEYVILLE - The Haleyville Public Library will present a summer reading program like no other, and registration begins Monday.
Haleyville Public Library is open
HALEYVILLE - Haleyville Public Library’s librarian Carla Waldrep wants everyone to know that the library is open, and all precautions are being taken to keep library patrons and visitors safe from COVID-19.