Winston County Commission

WINSTON COUNTY - The Winston County Commission is feeling the heat from seven local volunteer fire departments that need a LUCAS chest compression system or automated CPR device, wondering why the commission is not spending funds from their portion of the American Rescue Plan Act.

WINSTON COUNTY - The Winston County Commission has set Saturday, April 23, as the countywide cleanup day in coordination with the county transfer station in Haleyville, Pace Industries Landfill in Lynn and Hyche Landfill in Addison and Double Springs.

WINSTON COUNTY - Governor Kay Ivey has awarded grants totaling $115,761 to help five law enforcement agencies in Alabama purchase new or update existing equipment.

WINSTON COUNTY - A letter presented to the Winston County Commission filled with questions and concerns over road conditions throughout Winston County has sparked outrage among the commissioners.

WINSTON COUNTY - Residents who receive garbage collection services from the Winston County Sanitation Department are being warned they could see delays in their garbage pickup.

DOUBLE SPRINGS - An organization dedicated to equestrian recreation has approached the Winston County Commission, desiring that changes be made in the Bankhead National Forest to provide not only more specific recreational opportunities, but economic development.

WINSTON COUNTY - Plans are underway to have a wet/dry referendum for voters to decide the sale of alcoholic beverages across Winston County, possibly as early as the primary election in May, 2022.

WINSTON COUNTY - The third round of funding for rural roads and bridges under the Rebuild Alabama program marks the largest amount Winston County has received yet.

WINSTON COUNTY - A resolution passed by the Winston County Commission Monday morning, Aug. 9, means renewing five mills of property tax benefiting both Haleyville City and Winston County schools will now go before county voters to decide in a special election Tuesday, Nov. 9.