The rest of Alabama and the Confederacy resented Winston County’s insubordination. However, the people of the Free State of Winston stood their ground. In July 1961, a meeting took place in ...

It’s not clear what the most effective strategy would be to reach them,” said Dr. Scott Harris, head of the Alabama Department of Public Health. In Winston County — known as the “Free State of Winston ...

One of the lesser-known tales of the Civil War - told in the film "Free State of Jones," opening in theaters Friday, June 24 - is similar to one that played out in Alabama, in a county that ...

The legend of Winston County is that on July 4 ... That is why they are known in Alabama political history and folklore as the "Free State of Winston." See you next week. Steve Flowers served ...

Alabama Mountain Lakes Tourism Association ... AMLA says: "Known as the Free State of Winston, the county refused to secede from the Union and wanted to remain neutral during the Civil War.

head of the Alabama Department of Public Health. In Winston County — known as the “Free State of Winston” for its anti-Confederate tendencies during the Civil War — some say vaccine supply ...

(“The Free State of Winston!”, scoffed a dissenter ... Above all, says Mr Dodd, the historian of Winston County, the descendants of Alabama’s yeoman farmers are, like their forebears ...

The new movie “Free ... Alabama. Double Springs Mayor Elmo Robinson said he hopes to bring back the annual production of “The Incident at Looney’s Tavern,” a play that celebrates Winston ...

Winston County seceded from Alabama. Thus, Winston County became the Free State of Winston. During the 1884 to 1964, an 80-year period, every statewide elected official in Alabama was a Democrat ...

The rest of Alabama and the Confederacy resented Winston County’s insubordination. However, the people of the Free State of Winston stood their ground. In July 1961, a meeting took place in ...

head of the Alabama Department of Public Health. In Winston County — known as the “Free State of Winston” for its anti-Confederate tendencies during the Civil War — some say vaccine supply ...