DOUBLE SPRINGS - More personnel decisions, in the form of non-renewals, a termination, as well as a transfer and hirings have been made by the Winston Board of Education in preparation for a new school year starting in August.
DOUBLE SPRINGS - Plans to proceed with a multi-purpose facility on the campus of Lynn Schools was just one of numerous items approved by the Winston County Board of Education at its Tuesday, April 14, meeting, which was held at the Winston Career Academy in Double Springs.
DOUBLE SPRINGS - Pond owners and landowners in Winston County and surrounding areas will have an opportunity to learn practical strategies for maintaining healthy ponds during a pond management workshop hosted by Alabama Extension.
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.
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.
Members of American Legion Post 184 and auxiliary recently meet at the post, located off Highway 278 in Double Springs, to go over major changes and efforts of bringing more members into the organization. From left, District Judge Advocate Tim Howard, Post 184 Commander Matthew Stanfield and Post 184 Member Jerry Hicks.
DOUBLE SPRINGS - American Legion Post 184 in Double Springs is undergoing major changes, not only in leadership but in ways to rebuild the legion through various programs and fundraisers to help meet current needs such as a lack of heating at the post building.
The Winston County Commission passed the following Winston County Unification Resolution at their February 9, meeting. The resolution reads as follows: