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2 transported to Cullman Regional following lightning strike at Smith Lake Park

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Updated 7-20-19 8:36 p.m. TRIMBLE, Ala. - Two people were transported to Cullman Regional following what officials are saying was a lightning strike near the...

Fire destroys cottage at Stone Bridge Farms

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Multiple agencies responded to a fire at Stone Bridge Farms early Sunday evening, where a cottage in the northeast corner of the property...

Two vehicle accident in Simcoe sends three to hospital

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SIMCOE, Ala. - A Sunday afternoon wreck in Simcoe had Gold Ridge firefighters working hard, and led to the medical transport of three injury...

Accident in Holly Pond leaves two with minor injuries

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HOLLY POND, Ala. - Shortly after 2 p.m. Sunday afternoon, two minivans collided at the intersection of State Hwy. 91 and U.S. Hwy. 278...

BREAKING: Wife accidentally shoots husband during road rage dispute; currently jailed without bond

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BREMEN, Ala. – Cullman County Sheriff’s deputies arrived on scene shortly after a call came into dispatch regarding a road rage incident that turned...

Freedom Celebration lights up the night in Fairview

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FAIRVIEW, Ala. - During the evening of Independence Day, crowds filled Randall Shedd Fairview Town Park as the town’s First Baptist Church hosted its 18th...

BREAKING: Man shot following possible road rage incident in Bremen; victim transported to UAB

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Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry stated, “Yes, we had a shooting but it’s in the early stages of the investigation. Once any or possible...

(Bonus) Pet of the Week: King seeking his palace!

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Animal Shelter’s Donna Ruttkay informed us of happy happenings: our last two Pets of the Week, Chip and Remmy, have...

Locals fill Addison for annual 4th of July Celebration

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ADDISON, Ala. – After Thursday morning’s parade and a chance to cool off, locals and visitors sat down in the cool shade at Alexander...

Thousands flock to Smith Lake for food, fun, and fireworks

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SMITH LAKE - Despite the heat and humidity, Smith Lake Park once again saw a crowd of thousands throughout its annual Fireworks and Music Festival. The...

Tyson: recent road spills not a health threat

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - As it continues to confront lawsuits and other legal issues related to an early June wastewater spill than contaminated miles of...

Search continues for missing boater on Smith Lake

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SMITH LAKE – On Friday morning, searchers resumed their efforts to locate a missing boater who disappeared on Smith Lake late in the evening...

Colony does not renew NARCOG contract for town librarian, library faces possible temporary closure

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COLONY, Ala. – After a special called meeting last Friday, on Monday the Town Council of Colony delivered to North Central Alabama...

Troop banners keep memories alive in Addison

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ADDISON, Ala. - Reminders of those who have sacrificed for our freedoms are currently on display throughout the Town of Addison. Images of...

New Hope #2 Baptist Church holds first 4th of July community event

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HOLLY POND, Ala. – For the first time, New Hope #2 Baptist Church joined the list of Independence Day community events on Wednesday night. New pastor...

Holly Pond community sending local team to World Series

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HOLLY POND, Ala. -- Holly Pond's 12-and-under baseball team is heading to the Dizzy Dean Baseball World Series in Southaven, Mississippi. The Broncos qualified...

Wallace State students win two SkillsUSA gold medals and six medals overall at national...

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State Community College students Jacob Humphrey, Chase Blakey and Benjamin Brownlee each earned gold medals at the 55th annual SkillsUSA National...

Afternoon, evening thunderstorms possible July 4th

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HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Seasonably warm conditions are expected this Fourth of July, with isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms possible, mainly during the afternoon and early...

Cullman courts are going to the dogs!

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Alabama a national leader in use of facility dogs to ease stress in courts; coming to Cullman soon MONTGOMERY - Alabama’s courts are going to...

Ms. Senior Alabama Donna Harris and Ms. Senior Cullman County Phyllis Hain reflect on...

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Ms. Senior Alabama Donna Harris and Ms. Senior Cullman County Phyllis Hain are representing not only our amazing senior community but...

AMBER ALERT: Catalina Rimpsey (2 years) Last seen July 3, 2019 in Anniston, AL

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ANNISTON, Ala. – The State of Alabama has issued a Child Abduction Emergency, Amber Alert. The Calhoun County, AL Sheriff’s Office and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency...

Arrests and incidents reported July 3, 2019

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 3, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

Addison set for annual 4th of July celebration

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ADDISON, Ala. – The annual Independence Day celebration in Addison kicks off Thursday, July 4 at 10 a.m. Several activities are planned throughout the...

Municipality Closings for July 4th

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The following list shows which Municipality offices will be closed in observance of Independence Day tomorrow.  Baileyton – Closed from July 4...

Branded by Christ Cowboy Church holds Faith, Family, & Fireworks Extravaganza in Good Hope

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GOOD HOPE, Ala. – To kick off the week leading up to Independence Day, Branded by Christ Cowboy Church held its first-ever Faith, Family,...

Garden City, local churches celebrate freedom with community fireworks show

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GARDEN CITY, Ala. - On Sunday evening, Garden City got a jump on the Independence Day holiday by holding a community fireworks show...

Victoria’s Hope Thrift and Treasures now open in Cullman

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CULLMAN - On Monday morning, April German, who created Victoria’s Hope (VH) last year as a way to help single parents and families in...

Inaugural Children’s Miracle Network Benefit Ride

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Saturday yielded a good turnout for the first Children’s Miracle Network Benefit Ride at the Southern Wal-Mart located on Olive Street....

Arrests and incidents reported July 2, 2019

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 2. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure...

Pet of the Week: Help Remmy find his forever home

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Animal Shelter’s Donna Ruttkay informed us that Peanut, a recent Pet of the Week, has been adopted; and...

Baileyton Council adding new security measures for community

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BAILEYTON, Ala – The Baileyton Town Council considered adding security cameras to the town’s facilities to help reduce theft, vandalism and drug use. Harold Nelson, owner...

🚨Smith Lake Park Traffic Information🚨

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) will be responsible for traffic control following the fireworks show at Smith Lake Park...

Arrests and incidents reported July 1, 2019

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Maggie Darnell CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 1. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

Arrests and incidents reported May 20, 2019

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported May 20, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

2019 Cullman City & County Blood Drive

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Join us for our annual Cullman City & County Blood Drive on Friday, June 7, 2019, from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m....

Art Park eyeing amphitheater following Dinner on First

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CULLMAN, Ala. – It was a perfect evening for a pretty party at the fourth annual Dinner of First Friday night in Cullman’s Warehouse...

Exotic pet expo returns to Cullman

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Exotic animal vendors from all over the country gathered at the Cullman Civic Center Saturday morning to showcase their animals and animal accessories....

Obituary: Louise Shedd

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Louise Shedd, 86, of Baileyton, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2019.  She was born August 18, 1932, to Rufus and Molly Jones Garrett. Louise...

Cullman Community Theatre back with ‘Oklahoma!’; auditions Monday, Tuesday

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CULLMAN, Ala. - After success with “The Music Man” last summer, the revived Cullman Community Theatre (CCT) is ready to crank things...

Obituary: Dwain Winston Moody

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Dwain Winston Moody, 87, of Double Springs, entered into rest on May 17, 2019 at Walker Baptist-Brookwood in Walker County, Alabama. Dwain was born on...

PREP BASKETBALL: Cold Springs collects road sweep of Vinemont

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VINEMONT, Ala.- It was senior night at Vinemont High School, where they hosted the Cold Springs Eagles in a county matchup on Tuesday night....

‘We shall remember’

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Cullman honors veterans during Wreaths Across America ceremony  CULLMAN, Ala. – “Remember the fallen. Honor those who serve. Teach our children the value of freedom.”  The...

West Point Scholars Bowl fundraiser to feature local musicians 

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WEST POINT, Ala. – The West Point High School Scholars Bowl Team will host a fundraiser on Saturday, Jan.17, in the school auditorium. The...
Christina Chambers (WBRC)

Cullman graduate Christina Chambers found dead in Hoover home

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HOOVER, Ala. - Former WBRC Sports Reporter and 2006 Cullman High School graduate Christina Chambers was tragically found dead in her home in Hoover...

Cold Springs High FCCLA spreads holiday cheer 

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BREMEN, Ala. - The Cold Springs High School FCCLA chapter spread holiday cheer through its FCCLA Angels community service project. The students raised funds...

Obituary: Pamela “Pam” Jinkens Rimes

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Pamela “Pam” Jinkens Rimes, lovingly known as Nonni, passed away on December 14, 2025 after a brief illness, surrounded by the love of her...

Honey Baked Ham holds grand opening 

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman's Honey Baked Ham held a grand opening event Saturday, Dec. 13, with the first 50 guests in line receiving free...

Shop with a Cop: ‘What it’s all about’ 

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Police Department’s longest running community policing event, Shop With a Cop, took place Saturday, Dec. 13. Officers took local...

COLUMN: Rudolph – an exclusive interview 

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You know him. You’ve sung about him, watched him on TV and probably even worn his likeness on an ugly Christmas sweater. But how...

Obituary: Anthony Brandon Harbison

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Anthony Brandon Harbison, born on June 13, 1947, passed away on December 14, 2025, at the age of 78. He was a resident of...

Obituary: Brian Edwin Lee, Sr.

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Brian Edwin Lee, Sr., age 64, passed away peacefully in his sleep on December 11, 2025, at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, New...

Obituary: Roy Williamson Williams, Jr.

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Roy Williamson Williams Jr., longtime attorney for the City of Cullman, died Saturday, Dec. 13, at his home after a long battle with cancer....

Obituary: Joe Elwin Brown

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Joe Elwin Brown, age 89, of Crane Hill, Alabama, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2025. Born on February 6, 1936, Joe lived a...

BOOK REVIEW:‘A Redbird Christmas’By Fannie Flagg

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It is Christmastime, and I am rereading my favorite Christmas book, “A Redbird Christmas.”  I remember Fannie Flagg on the WBRC-TV Morning Show  in...

PREP BASKETBALL: Addison girls fall 55-27, boys win 60-48 at Lynn

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Addison traveled to Lynn to play the county-rival Bears in a boy/girls matchup. The Addison girls came away with a 55-27 loss while the boys...

PREP BASKETBALL: Priceville’s Langlois drops 31 as Vinemont goes down 62-45

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VINEMONT, Ala.- The 9-3 Vinemont Lady Eagles and their high-powered offense hosted an 8-2 Priceville Bulldogs team with a strong frontcourt on Monday night....

Obituary: Larry James Johns

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Funeral Service for Larry James Johns, age 75, of Cullman, will be at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at Cullman Heritage Funeral...

Arrests and Incidents reported December 15, 2025

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported December 15, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
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PREP SPORTS: Cold Springs’ Swidecki stars as Eagles, West Point compete in Holiday Invitational

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- Both West Point's and Cold Springs' track and field teams participated in the Holiday Invitational indoor competition at the Birmingham Crossplex on...
With the unveiling of the world’s largest walk-on Christmas arch, Cullman is rapidly emerging as one of America’s most dynamic and compelling holiday market destinations. (City of Cullman)

Cullman Christkindlmarkt’s walk-on Christmas arch is world’s largest

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The City of Cullman unveiled a record-breaking architectural landmark on Nov. 20, 2025, as part of the rapidly expanding Cullman Christkindlmarkt....

Obituary: Gerald Don Reid

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Born in 1942, Gerald Don Reid passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of December 10, 2025, on his 83rd birthday. On the...

Obituary: Gregory Bryan Booker, Jr.

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Gregory Bryan Booker Jr., age 33, passed away on Dec. 12, 2025, leaving behind a love and legacy that will never fade. Born in Tampa,...

EDITORIAL: The cost of chaos, blogs, livestreams and the erosion of local news 

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There is a growing sickness in our information culture. It is not new, but it is getting bolder, louder and far more destructive.   It is...

Files from Yesteryear: Dec. 13, 1945

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From the files of Dec. 13, 1945 To and FroBy EAGLE EYE Only a short distance makes a lot of difference in the depth of snow....

COLUMN: Our first Christmas together

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We have spent 50 of them together. Jean and I spent our first Christmas together as husband and wife in 1975. We were still...

Obituary: Betty Dale Privett

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Betty Dale Privett, 65, of Blountsville, Alabama, passed away on Thursday evening, December 11, 2025. Ms. Privett was born on July 31, 1960, to...

Obituary: Rodger Dale Pitts

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Rodger Dale Earney Pitts, 81, of Hanceville, Alabama, passed away on December 11, 2025, at his home.  A lifelong resident of Hanceville, Rodger was born there on...

Obituary: Janice Ruth Dacus

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Memorial service is incomplete at this time for Janice Ruth Dacus, 77, of Vinemont.  Cullman Funeral Home is honored to serve the family.  Mrs. Dacus passed away Friday,...

Cullman man killed in I-65 crash; multiple people injured

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CULLMAN, Ala. – A Cullman man was killed in a two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 2:10 p.m. Friday, Dec.12. Alabama State Troopers identified...

DRG crews begin inspections across Cullman Power Board system 

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Power Board customers may see crews from Davey Resource Group (DRG) in neighborhoods over the next several weeks as part...
A young girl is seen practicing her roping skills at the special needs rodeo on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025, at the Cullman County Agricultural Trade Center. (Mike Witcher/The Cullman Tribune)

‘One of the most rewarding experiences’

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office hosted over 1,700 kids at the special needs rodeo at the Cullman County Agricultural Trade Center...

CHS senior Madison Johnson receives full scholarship to Denison University  

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman High School senior Madison Johnson was recently admitted to Denison University in Granville, Ohio, with a full, four-year QuestBridge National...

Local farmers honored at 104th annual meeting 

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. - After a banner year fraught with battles on Capitol Hill and in weather-worn fields, Alabama farmers celebrated resiliency, resolve and their...

PREP BASKETBALL: Vinemont sweeps Hanceville at home

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VINEMONT, Ala. - The Vinemont Eagles hosted the Hanceville Bulldogs in a county matchup on Friday night, and Vinemont came away with a 2-0...

Woodall, Butts named CCBOE/AmFirst November Employees of the Month 

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Schools recently announced that Derrick Woodall and Karen Butts were named November Employees of the Month.  Teacher of the Month:...

Extension specialist outlines buying safe, appropriate toys and gifts this holiday season  

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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — The holiday shopping season is here, bringing with it the hustle and bustle of searching for the perfect gift. When...

PREP BASKETBALL: West Point wins both matchups over Addison

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ADDISON, Ala. - 1A Addison hosted a double header against 5A West Point on Friday night and came out with two losses. The Addison's girls'...
(Cullman County EMA)

EMA: Be prepared for this weekend’s cold weather 

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) said residents should be prepared for dangerously cold weather this weekend. EMA Director Tim...
Pictured left to right are Crystal Carpenter, Christy Gowens, Christie Burrow, Courtney Beck, Cyndi Booth, Mayor Jerry Bartlet, Corey Harbison, Daniel Brasher and Blake Malin. (City of Good Hope)

City of Good Hope thanks Nexan Building Products for longtime Christmas sponsorship

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GOOD HOPE, Ala. – The City of Good Hope shared the following message, thanking Nexan Building Products for its longtime sponsorship of the Christmas...

Obituary: Sara Elizabeth Wilson

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Sara Elizabeth Wilson, born on September 16, 1998, in Cullman, Alabama, passed away on December 10, 2025, at the age of 27. A resident...

Obituary: Justin Bailey Hall

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Funeral services for Justin Bailey Hall, 22, of Hayden will be 1 p.m. Sunday December 14th at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel.  Burial will follow...

Arrests and Incidents reported December 12, 2025

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported December 12, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

Wallace St. Lady Lions still “nowhere near our ceiling” despite 79-41 win over Motlow

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HANCEVILLE, Ala.- The Wallace State Lady Lions, ranked 13th in the NJCAA, continued their hot start to the season with a 79-41 thrashing of...

Obituary: Steven Dean Ozment

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Steven Dean Ozment, age 63, passed away on December 9, 2025, at Hospice House in Birmingham, Alabama. Born on September 9, 1962, in Stillwater, Oklahoma,...

Obituary: Francis Geraldine Snow

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Francis Geraldine Snow age 82 of Cullman, Alabama passed away December 10, 2025. She was born September 7, 1943, in Cullman, Alabama. Francis loved baking....

Obituary: Hollena Faye Rosen

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Holly was born to Hollis W Byrd and Nellie Faye Miller on Nov 24, 1961, in Cullman, Al. She flew to heaven on Dec...
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PREP BASKETBALL: Addison boys and girls pick up wins over Sumiton Christian

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Addison hosted the Sumiton Christian Eagles in a boys/girl's matchup and the home folks came away happy with two wins.  The girls opened up...

Op-Ed: APA Journalism Foundation responds to UA suspending publications

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The Alabama Press Association Journalism Foundation is stunned by the recent decision by the University of Alabama to suspend the publication of two student...
Anna Barron of Macon County (not pictured), Toni Flowers of Montgomery County and Lydia Haynes of Cullman County were elected to the Alabama Farmers Federation State Equine Committee Dec. 7. Elections were held during the Federation’s 104th annual meeting in Montgomery. State commodity committee members help direct policy for the state’s largest farm organization, allocate research dollars and coordinate educational sessions for fellow farmers. From left are Flowers and Haynes. (Alabama Farmers Federation)

Lydia Haynes elected to State Equine Committee

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Amid the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, Alabama farmers gathered in the Capital City Dec. 7-8 to fine-tune commodity-specific...

Obituary: Doris Utah White

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Funeral Service for Doris Utah White, age 97 of Falkville, will be at 2 p.m. on Monday, December 15, 2025, at Cullman Heritage Funeral...

Arrests and Incidents reported December 11, 2025

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported December 11, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
The Vinemont Town Council met Monday, Dec. 8, 2025. (2024 Cullman Tribune file photo)

Vinemont Town Council addresses municipal funds and surplus equipment

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VINEMONT, Ala. - The Vinemont Town Council held its regularly scheduled monthly meeting on Monday, Dec. 8, addressing financial updates and municipal equipment during...
Cullman County Circuit Court Judge Greg Nicholas and courthouse facility dog Brooksie (Cullman Tribune file photo)

Judge Greg Nicholas retiring

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County Circuit Court Judge Greg Nicholas is retiring after serving 20 years in the Alabama court system. In the 32nd...
Sherwood (Cullman County Animal Shelter)

Pet of the Week: Sherwood and his soulful ‘Aroo!’

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Sherwood is a Siberian Husky mix who is about 5 years old, with a steady medium energy that makes him a...
The ribbon was cut on the brand-new Outback Steakhouse in north Cullman on Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025. (Lauren Estes/The Cullman Tribune)

Outback opens in north Cullman

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CULLMAN, Ala. -The ribbon was cut on the brand-new Outback Steakhouse in north Cullman on Wednesday, Dec. 10. Members of the Cullman Area Chamber of...
The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office hosted its annual rodeo sponsor dinner on Tuesday night, Dec. 9, 2025, at Cotton Creek Warehouse, ahead of this weekend’s Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Jimmy Arrington Memorial Rodeo. (Lauren Estes/The Cullman Tribune)

CCSO hosts sponsor dinner ahead of this weekend’s rodeo 

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office hosted its annual rodeo sponsor dinner on Tuesday night at Cotton Creek Warehouse, ahead of this...
The Town of Falkville hosted its 27th annual Christmas in the Park event on Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at Jack McCaig Park. (Lauren Estes/The Cullman Tribune)

Falkville hosts 27th annual Christmas in the Park

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FALKVILLE, Ala. - The Town of Falkville hosted its 27th annual Christmas in the Park event on Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at Jack McCaig...

Hayden man killed in Cullman County crash

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CULLMAN, Ala. – A Hayden man was killed in a two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 6 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10. Alabama State Troopers...

Obituary: John Wayman Plunkett

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John Wayman Plunkett, 55, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away on December 9, 2025. Mr. Plunkett was born in Hollywood, Florida, on February 10, 1970,...

Obituary: Elizabeth Michelle Ezell

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Funeral services for Elizabeth Michelle Ezell, 31, of Hanceville will be 12 p.m. Thursday, December 11th at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow...

Obituary: Tracey Lynn Stewart

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Funeral services for Tracey Lynn Stewart, 53, of Cullman will be 1 p.m. Friday, December 12th at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel.  Burial will follow...

Obituary: Zelda Ann “Hidee” Turner

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Funeral Service for Zelda Ann "Hidee" Turner, age 76 of Cullman, will be at 2 p.m. on Sunday, December 14, 2025, at Cullman Heritage...

Obituary: Raymond Turner

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Raymond Lynn Turner, age 68 of Vinemont, passed away on Monday, December 8, 2025. He was born August 5, 1957, to David Turner and...

Obituary: Bobby Black

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Funeral service for Bobby Black, age 76 of Cullman, will be at 1 p.m. on Friday, December 12, 2025, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home...

Obituary: Bailey Faith White

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Funeral service for Bailey Faith White, 22, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m., Saturday, December 13th, 2025, at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with...

ALL-SEC: Auburn’s Atkins leads quartet of all-conference Tigers

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Auburn linebacker Xavier Atkins earned First Team All-SEC honors while the league’s coaches voted defensive linemen Keldric Faulk and Keyron Crawford and running back Jeremiah Cobb to the Third Team, the...

Arrests and Incidents reported December 10, 2025

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported December 10, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

PREP BASKETBALL: Lady Raiders, Eagles notch county victories

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BREMEN, Ala. - The Cold Springs Eagles hosted the Good Hope Raiders in a pair of varsity matchups on Tuesday night, and each school came away...
Live Christmas trees remain a seasonal favorite, but they require consistent care. (unsplash)

Holiday safety at home: Protecting your family, tree and traditions

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CULLMAN, Ala. - As Christmas quickly approaches, local officials are reminding families to slow down long enough to make sure the season’s decorations, lights...
Cranberry Chai from Karma’s Coffee House (Facebook/Karma’s Coffee House)

Fun holiday beverage trail

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Several coffee shops around Cullman have rolled out their holiday drink and treat menus and there’s plenty to choose from. From cozy classics like...
The holiday break is a great time to curl up with a good book. (Goodreads)

What’s on your Christmas reading list?

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Christmas is a blink away! It’s time to grab a cup of hot cocoa and savor the holiday magic with a great book. Want a...
Soup is a great option for the holidays! (Pixabay)

Budget-friendly holiday meal options

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The Christmas season is busy for everyone. Lighten the load this year by whipping up a budget-friendly holiday meal. Taco Soup Ingredients and prices from Walmart: 2.25...
Steve Cummings (left) and Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs (right) (City of Cullman)

City of Cullman recognizes Steve Cummings for service

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs recently recognized Steve Cummings for his years of service on the City of Cullman Planning Commission. Cummings served...
Santa reads “The Christmas Story” at Karma’s Coffee House on Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025. (Anabelle Howze/The Cullman Tribune)

Santa and Mrs. Claus stop by Karma’s Coffee House

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Karma’s Coffee House hosted a heartwarming holiday event on Sunday, Dec. 7, welcoming families to spend the afternoon listening to stories,...
The Good Hope City Council is seen on Monday, Dec. 8, 2025. (Anabelle Howze/The Cullman Tribune)

Good Hope City Council talks Leonard Road, Love’s, Christmas activities

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GOOD HOPE, Ala. - The Good Hope City Council on Monday, Dec. 8, revisited earlier agreements regarding a subdivision off Leonard Road. The council noted...

Obituary: Averleigh Grace Ballanger

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We were honored to enjoy Averleigh Grace Ballanger for seven days in our arms. Then, having reached perfection, she was recalled to heaven to...
Kayla N. Graham (Cullman Police Department)

Bremen woman charged with trafficking fentanyl

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CULLMAN, Ala. – A Bremen woman as been charged with trafficking fentanyl. The Cullman Police Department said Kayla N. Graham, 32, was arrested Friday,...

Arrests and Incidents reported December 9, 2025

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported December 9, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

BOWL SEASON: A guide to postseason college football in Alabama

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CULLMAN, Ala.- For teams like UAB and Auburn, it's time to look ahead to new eras, but the season's not over yet for a...

Obituary: Ronald Gene Speegle

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Ronald Gene Speegle, age 83 of Falkville, Alabama, passed away December 7, 2025. He was born July 7, 1942, in Cullman, Alabama. Ronald is preceded...

PREP BASKETBALL: Cullman frontcourt fuels 63-48 win over Thompson

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CULLMAN, Ala.- The Cullman Bearcats got back in the win column on Monday night, defeating Thompson 63-48 behind a strong performance from their frontcourt....
The Hanceville Robotics Team received the Excellence Award and was named the overall champion in the Teamwork category at the Cullman County High School Robotics Competition on Nov. 21, 2025. Back row, left to right, are Micheal McElwee, Sam Hembree, Izaiha Acuff, Donovan Reaid, Bradley Hill and Daltin Smith. Front row, left to right, are Genesis Marquez, Yoleth Trejo, Karrigan Pipkin, Piper Butts and Stephen Briscoe. (Chasady Woods/ The Cullman Tribune)

Hanceville Robotics Team takes top county honors

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Hanceville High School Robotics Team competed in Cullman County High School Robotics Competition late last month, receiving the Excellence Award....
A reindeer inflatable and lights are seen in the East Elementary School outdoor classroom. The school’s Garden Club hosted a Christmas celebration on Dec. 5, 2025. (Anabelle Howze/The Cullman Tribune)

‘Simple joy of being outdoors’: East Elementary Garden Club hosts Christmas celebration

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Community members gathered at East Elementary Friday evening, Dec. 5, for a warm and festive Christmas celebration hosted by the school's...
Cullman High School Theatre earned Best in Show at the State Walter Trumbauer High School Theatre Festival for the second year in a row. This year’s state festival took place Dec. 5-6, at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, with the CHS group winning for its one act production of “Suite Surrender.” (Wayne Cook)

CHS Theatre wins Best in Show at State Trumbauer for 2nd straight year

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman High School Theatre has done it again, earning Best in Show at the State Walter Trumbauer High School Theatre Festival...
Cullman City Hall (W.C. Mann/The Cullman Tribune)

Cullman council to update waste and zoning ordinances, approves loan for airport improvements

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City Council on Monday evening, Dec. 8, took on multiple tasks including property annexations, money for airport improvements, updating...
Left to right are Grissom Mayfield, Kaitlyn Owen, Rep. Heath Allbright, Jennifer Campbell, Whitney Manderson, Renona Seibert, Sherry Clough, Lynn Mullins, Clint Haynes and Karmen Baker. (AMRV RC&D)

AMRV celebrates grand opening of Jack’s in Fairview

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FAIRVIEW, Ala. - Alabama Mountains Rivers Valleys (AMRV) Resource Conservation & Development (RC&D) Council gathered with local leaders, state officials and community members recently...
Dalton and Jessica Shoemake pose with their newborn triplets. (Cullman Regional)

Cullman Regional NICU welcomes 1st set of triplets

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Regional recently announced the delivery of its first set of triplets since opening a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) in...

Obituary: Barth Wayne Hale

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A graveside service for Barth Wayne Hale, 64, of Hanceville will be 2 p.m., Wednesday December 10th, at Hopewell Cemetery.  Bro. Junior Wolfe will...

Arrests and Incidents reported December 8, 2025

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported December 8, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

Obituary: James Clifton Thomas

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James Clifton Thomas, of Eva, Alabama, passed away on November 27th, 2025, at the age of 85. Mr. Thomas was born November 1st, 1940,...

Obituary: William Carl Langlois

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William Carl Langlois, age 84 of Cullman, passed away on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at North Alabama Medical Center. He was born in Ishpeming,...

Waterloo woman killed in Hwy. 157 crash; baby transported to hospital

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MORGAN COUNTY, Ala. - A Waterloo woman was killed in a single-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 7:40 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7, on Alabama...
Fit Society Owner Christina Watson (Christina Watson/Fit Society)

Fit Society: Pilates and more

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Local teacher Christina Watson opened Fit Society in October. Watson, a biology teacher at Hanceville High School, has spent several years...

Obituary: Karen Cassandra Rogers

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Karen Cassandra Rogers, born on May 4, 1963, passed away on December 4, 2025, at the age of 62. She was a resident of...

COLUMN: ’Twas the day after Thanksgiving

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‘Twas the day after Thanksgiving, when all through the store – shoppers came early, for bargains galore – Some arrived early, to wait in...

Files from Yesteryear: Dec. 6, 1951

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From the files of Dec. 6, 1951 North Vinemont News Mr. and Mrs. Adell Maner and Barbara and Mrs. Perry Maner enjoyed dinner Sunday with Mr....

PREP SPORTS: West Point track and field participates in the Magic City Invitational

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- Cullman's West Point High School Track and Field team traveled to participate in the annual Magic City Invitational this weekend. The indoor...

Honoring our loved ones – 9th annual Tree of Remembrance ceremony set for Dec....

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Moss Service Funeral Home will host its ninth annual Tree of Remembrance ceremony on Tuesday, Dec. 9, at 6:30 p.m. in...

Hanceville library hosting multiple events 

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Shirley Burden Public Library in Hanceville has a host of community events scheduled in December, January and into February.   Library Manager...

2026 Festival of the Cranes coming Jan. 9-11 

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DECATUR, Ala. – Over 14,000 Sandhill Cranes, along with several pairs of Whooping Cranes, spend the winter each year at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge...
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