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    Shannon “Jake” Calloway (Cullman Police Department)
    Crime

    (Updated) Superintendent of Cullman Wastewater Treatment Plant arrested

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    Wall of hats by Split Tree Designs Hat Bar (Anabelle Howze/The Cullman Tribune)
    Business

    SMALL BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Split Tree Designs Hat Bar

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    Christina Chambers (WBRC)
    Local

    Cullman graduate Christina Chambers found dead in Hoover home

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    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)
    Local

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

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    History

    Files from Yesteryear: Dec. 13, 1945

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    Guest Column

    COLUMN: Our first Christmas together

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    Local

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

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    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)
    Local

    ‘One of the most rewarding experiences’

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    (Cullman County EMA)
    Alerts

    EMA: Be prepared for this weekend’s cold weather 

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    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)
    Local

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

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    Op-Ed

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

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    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)
    Agriculture

    Lydia Haynes elected to State Equine Committee

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    The Vinemont Town Council met Monday, Dec. 8, 2025. (2024 Cullman Tribune file photo)
    Local Government

    Vinemont Town Council addresses municipal funds and surplus equipment

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    Cullman County Circuit Court Judge Greg Nicholas and courthouse facility dog Brooksie (Cullman Tribune file photo)
    Courts

    Judge Greg Nicholas retiring

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    Sherwood (Cullman County Animal Shelter)
    Pet of the Week

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

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    The ribbon was cut on the brand-new Outback Steakhouse in north Cullman on Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025. (Lauren Estes/The Cullman Tribune)
    Business

    Outback opens in north Cullman

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    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)
    Local

    CCSO hosts sponsor dinner ahead of this weekend’s rodeo 

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    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)
    Neighboring Communities

    Falkville hosts 27th annual Christmas in the Park

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    Local

    Hayden man killed in Cullman County crash

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    Live Christmas trees remain a seasonal favorite, but they require consistent care. (unsplash)
    Local

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

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    Cranberry Chai from Karma’s Coffee House (Facebook/Karma’s Coffee House)
    Lifestyle

    Fun holiday beverage trail

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    The holiday break is a great time to curl up with a good book. (Goodreads)
    Lifestyle

    What’s on your Christmas reading list?

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    Soup is a great option for the holidays! (Pixabay)
    Lifestyle

    Budget-friendly holiday meal options

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    Steve Cummings (left) and Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs (right) (City of Cullman)
    Local Government

    City of Cullman recognizes Steve Cummings for service

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    Santa reads “The Christmas Story” at Karma’s Coffee House on Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025. (Anabelle Howze/The Cullman Tribune)
    Local

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

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    The Good Hope City Council is seen on Monday, Dec. 8, 2025. (Anabelle Howze/The Cullman Tribune)
    Local Government

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

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    Kayla N. Graham (Cullman Police Department)
    Crime

    Bremen woman charged with trafficking fentanyl

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    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)
    Cullman County Schools

    Hanceville Robotics Team takes top county honors

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    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)
    Cullman City Schools

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

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    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)
    Lifestyle

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

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    Cullman City Hall (W.C. Mann/The Cullman Tribune)
    Local Government

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

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    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)
    Business

    AMRV celebrates grand opening of Jack’s in Fairview

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    Dalton and Jessica Shoemake pose with their newborn triplets. (Cullman Regional)
    Local

    Cullman Regional NICU welcomes 1st set of triplets

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    Local

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

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    Fit Society Owner Christina Watson (Christina Watson/Fit Society)
    Business

    Fit Society: Pilates and more

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    Guest Column

    COLUMN: ’Twas the day after Thanksgiving

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    History

    Files from Yesteryear: Dec. 6, 1951

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    News

    ALEA reports 7 traffic fatalities during Thanksgiving 2025 enforcement period

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    Verna Hammons Jackson (Cullman Police Department)
    Crime

    (Updated) Cullman woman charged with financial exploitation of an elderly person

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    Wallace State Community College’s Center for Career and Workforce Development hosted an Industry Appreciation dinner for participating businesses and industries. (Wallace State)
    Education

    Wallace State celebrates industry partners, student success

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    Gov. Kay Ivey on Tuesday announced The CHOOSE Act family application portal access date information is available on the program’s updated website. (classwallet.com/alchoose)
    News

    Ivey announces CHOOSE Act family applications for 2026-2027 school year

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    Local

    Hanceville man killed in crash

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    Omar Blas Hernandez (Cullman County Sheriff’s Office)
    Crime

    Vinemont man facing child pornography charges  

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    Holly Pond

    PREP BASKETBALL: Lady Broncos, Broncos sweep Locust Fork at home

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    Left to right are Lilly Allbright, Heath Allbright, Cade Allbright and BreAnn Allbright. (Katie Drummond/The Cullman Tribune)
    Holly Pond

    Holly Pond’s Allbright signs with Murray State

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    The Wallace State Concert Band and Jazz Band play for dancers performing during the 2024 Christmas Spectacular. This year's performance will be on Thursday, Dec. 11, at 7 p.m., at the Betty Leeth Haynes Theatre in the Garlan E. Gudger, Sr., Student Center. Admission is free. (Wallace State)
    Lifestyle

    Wallace State’s annual Christmas Spectacular set for Dec. 11

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    Guest Column

    COLUMN: Are you grateful or hateful?

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    History

    Files from Yesteryear: Nov. 29, 1945

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    Alex Golesh (Auburn Athletics)
    College

    Alex Golesh named Auburn’s new head football coach

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    Cold Springs

    PREP BASKETBALL SCOREBOARD: Nov. 24-26

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    Local

    The gift of warmth: Mary Carter Store encourages community donations on...

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    Alerts

    2 rain-producing systems beginning this weekend

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    The Cullman High School Bearcat Swim Team turned in an impressive performance at the AHSAA State Swim Meet held this past weekend in Huntsville. Competing among 523 athletes from 76 schools across all divisions, CHS advanced to finals (top 16) in all but two of its qualifying events in the combined 6A/7A division. (Cullman City Schools)
    Cullman

    PREP SWIMMING: Bearcats deliver strong showing at state swim meet

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    Sara Baker (Cullman Police Department)
    Crime

    (Updated) Cullman attorney Sara Baker allegedly tried to kill husband with...

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    Alerts

    Portions of state upgraded to slight risk for severe weather Tuesday...

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    Local

    Woman dies after being struck by vehicle in Cullman

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    Local

    Cricket Wireless in Hanceville giving out turkey vouchers Monday

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    Guest Column

    COLUMN: A penny for your thoughts

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    History

    Files from Yesteryear: Nov. 22, 1962

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    (B.A.S.S.)
    Sports

    Crane Hill’s Thomas Turnbull named to 2025 Bassmaster High School All-American...

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    The ribbon was cut Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, officially opening the 2025 Cullman Christkindlmarkt. (Chasady Woods/The Cullman Tribune)
    Local

    Christkindlmarkt open for the season

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    Sarah Cumbie (St. Bernard Preparatory School)
    Local

    St. Bernard student passes away at 17

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    Cullman City Hall(Cullman Tribune file photo)
    Local Government

    Cullman City Council approves moratorium on R-4 residential developments

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    Hanceville

    PREP BASKETBALL: West Point collects road sweep of Hanceville

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    (Wallace State Sports Information)
    Sports

    2 nationally ranked (local) powerhouses to clash Thursday night at Wallace...

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    Ramon Maldonado-Vasquez (Cullman County Sheriff’s Office)
    Courts

    Bond revoked for man facing 3 murder counts in fiery Hanceville...

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    Ginger Whitworth with Smith Lake Jake (Tam Ewers)
    Neighboring Communities

    Ginger Whitworth dies, prompting famous Alabama groundhog’s retirement

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    The seventh annual Christmas at the Grotto will open to the public on Thursday, Nov. 20, at the Ave Maria Grotto. (Lauren Estes/The Cullman Tribune)
    Local

    7th annual Christmas at the Grotto opens Nov. 20  

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    Fairview

    PREP BASKETBALL: Lady Raiders knock off Lady Aggies, 53-25

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    Jubilee Kitchen and Bar will host a Singo Bingo night on Nov. 18, at 6 p.m. as a fundraiser for the Wallace State Singers. (Jubilee Kitchen and Bar)
    Local

    Jubilee hosting Singo Bingo fundraiser for Wallace State Singers Nov. 18

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    A dream that began less than a year ago became reality on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025, as Wallace State flag football captured the inaugural ACCC Flag Football Championship with a commanding 27–6 win over Shelton State at Rip Hewes Stadium. The top-seeded Lions closed out their first-ever season with a flawless 20-0 record. (Wallace State Sports Information)
    Sports

    20-0! WSCC completes perfect season, claims inaugural ACCC Flag Football Championship

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    Kevonta Doneterrece Price and Tiffany Carter (Cullman Police Department)
    Crime

    CPD: 2 arrested for exploiting elderly

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    Sports

    PREP SPORTS: Roundup from Thursday-Saturday

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    The Top 10 in the Nitro Boats Bassmaster Elite Qualifiers presented by Bass Pro Shops points have earned berths to the 2026 Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series. (Photo by Grant Moxley/B.A.S.S.)
    Professional

    PRO FISHING: Eva’s Anaya leads charge into 2026 Elite Series

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    Tigers For Tomorrow has announced its next major chapter: the Echoes of the Wild Preserve Expansion & Redevelopment Project, a multiyear initiative that will transform and expand the preserve for the future. (Tigers For Tomorrow)
    Neighboring Communities

    Tigers For Tomorrow celebrates 20 years in Alabama, announces major expansion,...

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    History

    Files from Yesteryear: Nov. 15, 1945

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    Lions defeat Snead State 33–32 in an instant classic in Dothan (Wallace State Sports Information)
    Sports

    FLAG FOOTBALL: Wallace State survives triple-OT thriller to advance to ACCC...

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    Left to right are Lt. Chad Whaley, Sgt. Jeff Rainwater and Deputy Blake Golden. (Cullman County Sheriff’s Office)
    Local

    Whaley, Rainwater, Golden honored at Super Citizen ceremony  

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    News

    Alabama DHR: Full November SNAP benefits being released

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    The Addison Bulldogs, Fairview Aggies, Good Hope Raiders and Meek Tigers will all play Friday night.  (Brandon Evans, Katie Drummond, Howard Cole and Mike Witcher)
    Addison

    PREP FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS: Bulldogs, Aggies, Raiders, Tigers gearing up for 2nd...

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    2025 Ms. Senior Cullman County Sheri Rasco (left) and 2025 Ms. Super Senior Cullman County Mazzie Twilley (Lauren Estes/The Cullman Tribune)
    Local

    Rasco, Twilley win senior crowns

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    Addison

    PREP BASKETBALL: Veterans Day Tip-Off Classic scores

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    P and G Speedway is set to host the Hootenanny 50 on Nov. 15, featuring a full day of dirt kart racing, family activities and award-winning barbecue from Hootenanny BBQ. Gates will open at 3 p.m. on race day with drivers meeting at 5 p.m. with qualifying to follow. A practice day is scheduled for Nov. 14 for $5. Pre-entry cost is $65, with day-of registration costing $75. Spectator admission is $10. (P and G Speedway)
    Local

    P and G Speedway to host Hootenanny 50 Nov. 15

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    (Smith Lake Baptist Church)
    Local

    Smith Lake Baptist hosting food drive, free Thanksgiving dinner boxes for...

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    (Facebook/Aurora IV and Wellness: Cullman)
    Courts

    Aurora IV and Wellness patients retain attorneys

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    (Wallace State Sports Information)
    Sports

    Wallace State Cross Country battles snowy conditions at NJCAA Division II...

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    (Wallace State Sports Information)
    Sports

    Wallace State women roll past Southern Crescent Tech with dominant 96-20...

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    Alerts

    Alabama DHR: November SNAP benefits update

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    (Facebook/Aurora IV and Wellness: Cullman)
    Courts

    Marshall files suit against Cullman IV clinic for allegedly administering unapproved...

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    Vinemont High School’s Cross Country team made school history at the 2025 AHSAA 3A State Championship Nov. 8, bringing home multiple All-State honors and record-breaking performances. Left to right are Aurellia Powell, Anakin Powell and Brady Johnson. (April Powell)
    Sports

    PREP CROSS COUNTRY: Vinemont makes school history at AHSAA State Championship

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    A clean-up crew departs to spend the morning on the Duck River Reservoir. (Anabelle Howze/The Cullman Tribune)
    Local

    Lake Cleanup Days ‘worth every bit of effort’

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    Alerts

    Record-breaking cold temperatures forecast Monday and Tuesday

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    Guest Column

    COLUMN: A day at Billy Graham’s Library

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    History

    Files from Yesteryear: Nov. 8, 1956

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    A uniform on display at the Veterans Day program at the Cullman OmniPlex on Nov. 5, 2025 (Anabelle Howze/The Cullman Tribune)
    Local

    Veterans Day at OmniPlex: ‘The least we can do is thank...

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    The West Point High School varsity cheerleading squad last month won first place at the UCA Space Center Regional in Huntsville. It was one of eight local squads to qualify for the National High School Cheerleading Championship, which will take place in Orlando in January/February. (West Point High School)
    Sports

    West Point cheerleaders headed to nationals 

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    The 2025 AHSAA Cross Country State Championship took place in Danville on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025, and the Cold Springs Lady Eagles finished as the 1A-2A state champions, while the Eagles ended up taking home the runner-up trophy. (Cold Springs High School)
    Cold Springs

    PREP CROSS COUNTRY: Cold Springs girls win state; boys finish runner-up

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    Love Like Lexi Founder Andrea Mills with Cullman County District Attorney Champ Crocker at the second annual Love Like Lexi Gala on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025 (Facebook/Love Like Lexi)
    Local

    Love Like Lexi: Event highlights suicide prevention efforts

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    Luna (Cullman County Animal Shelter)
    Local

    Pet of the Week: Luna is your purrfect match

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    (Left) Outgoing Mayor Gerald Schafer receives a recognition plaque. (Right) Outgoing Councilmember Frankie Jones receives a recognition plaque. (Anabelle Howze/The Cullman Tribune)
    Local Government

    West Point seats new mayor, council; 2 seats vacant

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