The Haleyville Area Chamber of Commerce met Friday at the Galley Restaurant with a special program. A forum for the two candidates who are running for District Attorney for Winston/Marion Counties. Multiple questions were chosen at random, read by moderator Don Dimond, alternating between Jack Bostick, who is presently the District Attorney and his challenger, attorney Scott Slatton, a Haleyville native and a resident of Hamilton for several years.

The Haleyville Lions beat Good Hope Friday night 56-21. The Lion of the week is Antonio Reyes. The Lions will travel to Dora this Friday night, October 14. The last two regular season games will be Fayette on October 21 and Central on October 28. Both will be home games.
Listen to the live play-by-play radio broadcast every Friday night on Paradise 92.7 with Butch Foster and Craig Wakefield. David Albright hosts the Leo Preview show on Paradise 92.7 each Friday morning at 7 a.m. when he will be talking to the coaches about the upcoming games.

The City of Haleyville Street and Sanitation will be closed Monday, October 10 for Columbus Day. Monday’s route will be picked up along with Tuesday’s route on Tuesday, October 11.

Marion County Solid Waste will pick up Friday, October 7 for Monday.

This is homecoming week at Haleyville High School. Friday night, the Lions will play against Good Hope. Kickoff is 7 p.m. The Homecoming Parade will be at 1:30 starting and ending at the school with a pep rally to follow in the gym. Because of the homecoming festivities at halftime, the HHS band will perform a pre-game show at 6:40 p.m., with the introduction of the homecoming queen candidates to follow before the game. You can listen to the play-by-play of the game, the band performance and homecoming festivities on Paradise 92.7 FM beginning at 6:40 Friday night or on the free Paradise 92.7 app available from Apple or Android.

The Haleyville Area Chamber of Commerce will meet this Friday at 12 noon at the Galley Restaurant. The program this month will be a forum for the two candidates for District Attorney, Jack Bostick, and Scott Slatton. The Chamber program on Friday, November 4 will be Roger Hayes with a state of the county presentation. The program from Friday, December 2, will be Senator Greg Reed.

The runoff election in Bear Creek this week affirmed the mayoral’s seat was retained by Connie Morrison. the vote was 143 for Morrison and 73 for Don Vickery, thus Connie Morrison will remain mayor of Bear Creek for four more years.

The Winston County Health Department in Double Springs will be giving flu shots on Friday, October 7, 2016, from 8:00 – 11:00 and 1:00 – 4:00.

This Thursday night, October 6, will be the 4th annual Friends of NRA Patriot’s Dinner and Auction. The event will be held at the old National Guard Armory (Facilities Building) on Highway 195 South in Double Springs. Doors open and games begin at 5:30. dinner will be served at 6:30 with the auction to follow. Tickets are available for $30 each or $50 per couple at Alabama Title & Pawn in Haleyville. 586-1864 or call Jim Rau at 205-270-0183. Or you can get them online at https://www.friendsofnra.org/eventtickets/Events/Details/1?eventId=5274.

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