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    Rock the South announces The Marshall Tucker Band and final lineup for August 13-14

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    CULLMAN, Ala.- Preparations for the biggest party in the south are well underway as the excitement builds for the biggest and best Rock the South.  Rock The South organizers are excited to announce the final lineup for August 13-14, 2021. During final preparation, organizers...

    Bringing out the best: Hanceville FUMC and other county churches going digital during social distancing

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – As churches around Cullman feel the strain of social distancing on their worship services, many are utilizing different livestreaming services to continue bringing worship and sermons to their home-bound congregations - some uploading services to YouTube or their church's website, others...

    Cullman County Schools announces new leadership hires

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    CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. - The Cullman County Commission on Education at its October 2021 meeting approved the hiring of four new leaders for the school system: assistant superintendent, director of federal programs, director of instructional programs and technology coordinator. The new hires are a...

    New changes in CARTS procedures

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    CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. -- Among the many challenges that come with slowing Covid-19 (coronavirus) from spreading is making sure Cullman County’s homebound residents are able to obtain the essential items they need. Many of those residents rely on CARTS (Cullman Area Rural Transportation Services) for access to shopping, prescriptions...

    Pedestrian killed by vehicle along U.S. Hwy. 31

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle and killed while walking along U.S. Highway 31 South between Hanceville and Garden City Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 29, 2023. Cullman County Coroner Jeremy Kilpatrick identified the victim as Daniel Leon Johnson, 48, of Virginia Beach,...

    Preparations underway for 2022 2nd Fridays

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Marking its 2022 return, 2nd Fridays in Cullman will hold its June celebration on Friday, June 10 from 5:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. along 1st Avenue in the Warehouse District. The event, hosted by the Cullman Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center...

    PREP FOOTBALL: 2020 Class 2A, All-Region 5 Team announced

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    This year’s Class 2A, Region 5 All-Region Team has been voted on by the region coaches and released this afternoon. Several players from both the Cold Springs Eagles and Addison Bulldogs earned spots on this year’s team. Cold Springs’ Brodi Williams, Ayden Alexander and...

    Two-vehicle wreck claims lives of two Cullman men

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - A two-vehicle wreck that happened on Highway-278 East at 5:35 a.m. on Friday killed two local men.  Bruce Bentley, 55, of Cullman and Patrick Mize, 24, of Cullman were the drivers of a Ford Galaxy and Ford Fiesta, respectively. They were both...

    Arrests and incidents reported Aug. 4

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported August 4, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.  GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear     Cullman County Sheriff’s Office  Incidents  August 1  unlawful possession of controlled substances, unlawful possession of dangerous drugs, unlawful possession of drug...

    Cullman woman charged with selling ‘Spice’

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Members of the Cullman Police Department’s Crime Suppression Unit (CSU) along with members from the Alabama Drug Enforcement Task Force (ADETF) on Wednesday arrested Kelsey Nicole Bradford,  26, of Cullman, charging  her with unlawful distribution of a controlled substance for allegedly...

    Man arrested for drug trafficking in Good Hope

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - A man was arrested for drug trafficking and other charges following a traffic stop on Friday, April 8.  Garett A. Rodgers, 25, was stopped for a traffic violation around 3:00 a.m. in the Good Hope area by the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office.  A...

    ‘Celebrate Life’: First Source for Women holds annual banquet

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - First Source for Women (FSW) on Thursday evening held its annual fundraising dinner, the “Celebrate Life” banquet, at Loft 212 in Cullman, where more than 200 attendees were treated to a meal catered by Designs by Grace and a challenging keynote address by Christian minister,...

    Fairview HS Principal Chris Gambrill announces retirement

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. – Fairview High School Principal Dr. Chris Gambrill on Thursday, June 15, announced his retirement as a full-time educator. "Dr. Gambrill has made a positive impact on thousands of young lives during his career in the Cullman County School System," stated Cullman County...

    ‘He loved his community and wanted to do his part to help’

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - When Ray DeMonia suffered a cardiac event on August 23, 2021, he was in desperate need of a cardiac ICU bed. Due to the influx of COVID-19 cases at Cullman Regional Medical Center and hospitals throughout the country, no bed was...

    Brent Patterson retires as teacher from CHS

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -- Longtime Cullman High School teacher and varsity baseball coach Brent Patterson is retiring from the school as a teacher. Though he is retiring from teaching, it is still possible for Patterson to continue coaching baseball at Cullman High School in the...

    Avoid planting summer vegetables too early

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    AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala.—In anticipation of enjoying summer vegetables, gardeners often plant too early causing them to struggle. In Alabama the often-warmer temperatures in late winter and spring can fool gardeners into planting too soon. Alabama summer vegetables According to Alabama Extension agent Jack LeCroy, of the...

    Arrests and Incidents reported Oct. 5, 2023

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Oct. 5, 2023. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s OfficeIncidents October 2• assault; CR 1664• harassment; CR 1033• assault; CR 698• theft of property;...

    Arrests and Incidents reported April 6, 2023

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 6, 2023. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s OfficeIncidents April 3• possession of marijuana; possession of drug paraphernalia; CR 1129• assault; Hwy. 31•...

    4 arrested after meth, pills, pot found, stolen gun recovered

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    BERLIN, Ala. - Four people were arrested Tuesday in Berlin when the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) Special Response Team(SRT), CCSO Community Response Team (CRT) and CCSO investigators executed a search warrant at a residence along County Road 747. A media release from the CCSO...

    Cullman foster home Pilot Light Home currently in search of live-in foster family

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The beds at the Pilot Light Home in Cullman currently stand empty and the search is on by the Pilot Light Home Board to find a foster family for the home. The Pilot Light Home is a 24/7 foster home in...

    Cullman’s White Willow becomes first-time winner of ‘Best in Bama’ award

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Two Cullman-based businesses, White Willow and Karma’s Coffeehouse, are recipients of this year’s Alabama Magazine’s “Best in Bama” awards.    White Willow owner Libby Crider spoke of the win for Best Furniture & Interiors saying, “We were just so excited to find out....

    Arrests and incidents reported April 21, 2022

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 21, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents April 18 possession of marijuana; possession of drug paraphernalia; I-65 NB at 306 MMdomestic violence; CR...

    Arrests and incidents reported May 16, 2022

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported May 16, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents May 12 domestic violence; CR 216domestic violence; CR 1371assault; CR 18domestic violence; CR 1087harassment; Main St....

    ‘This is an opportunity’: City votes to approve medical cannabis dispensing sites

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City Council on Monday night voted in favor of authorizing medical cannabis dispensing sites in the city limits. The Cullman County Commission passed a similar ordinance in July. Statewide, up to 37 dispensing sites will be approved by the...

    CCSO arrest roundup

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) recently made the following arrests. Nov. 20 Deputies arrested Jessica Lynne Armstrong, 42, of Cullman, on multiple failure to appear (FTA) and probation revocation warrants. Armstrong is charged with two counts of unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia (FTA),...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Brackets set for 2022 Cullman County Tournament

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – We’re a couple weeks into the new year and that means it’s almost time to tip off this year’s Cullman County Basketball Tournament. All the county coaches gathered at the Cullman County Board of Education’s Boardroom Wednesday afternoon to compare records,...

    Hanceville’s Abigail Long named Head Majorette at Tennessee

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    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Working hard towards your goal is always important. It doesn't matter if you are looking to start your own business one day, or if you are looking to continue your athletic or academic career after high school. You always have to...

    Editorial: A love letter to my son

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    As I strolled around the Cracker Barrel gift shop Monday night, I passed a display that’s been there for a long time; one that I never really thought about. It was a display of T-shirts, cups and other items representing the branches of the...

    CCSO arrest roundup

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office made several arrests over the holiday weekend, including:   Thursday, Sept. 1  Deputies arrived at a residence in the Vinemont area in an attempt to serve multiple outstanding warrants.  David Jerry Reynolds, 41, of Vinemont, was located at the scene...

    New principal named at Holly Pond High School

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. - The Cullman County Board of Education on Thursday approved the hiring of Dr. Janet Turner to be the new principal of Holly Pond High School. Dr. Turner has worked in education for 24 years and specializes in data, school reform...

    Hard at work: Blue collar Alabama in photographs

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    Each and every job is different and unless you have done that occupation, you may not realize the challenges involved. My page, Alabama at Work, is a salute to the hardworking people of this state. An Alabama power crew of men, all leaning on a...

    Wallace State Theatre to present ‘Big Fish The Musical March 12-15

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The work of an Alabama author with ties to Cullman County will be staged March 12-15 by the Wallace State Community College Theatre program. “Big Fish the Musical” based on the 1998 book “Big Fish: A Novel of Mythic Proportions” by Daniel Wallace, will be presented March...

    Local man arrested following DV incident

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    CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. - Deputies from the Cullman County Sheriff’s office responded to a report of domestic violence in the Valley Grove community on Saturday, June 11.  Upon arrival, deputies determined that Austin Kane Yates, 24, of Cullman had pointed a gun at the victim during...

    Falkville man arrested on sexual abuse for a Grand Jury indictment

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    FALKVILLE, Ala. - The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office arrested a local man on sexual abuse charges on Tuesday, November 23.  Arnold Douglas Naramore, 78, of Falkville was arrested in the Vinemont area by Cullman Cullman County Deputies for a Grand Jury Indictment.  The indictment was for...

    Arrests and incidents reported July 7, 2021

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 7, 2021. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office No incidents or arrests reported. Cullman Police Department Incidents July 5 harassment; person; Ave. B SE July 6 Arrests July 6 Williams, Jodie...

    Arrests and incidents reported November 1, 2021

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 1, 2021. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents October 28 unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia; using false identity to avoid arrest; Hwy. 69unlawful possession...

    Horton woman dies after Cullman County crash

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - A Horton woman died after being involved in a two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 9:15 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 11, in Cullman County. Alabama State Troopers said Shelia F. Sisson, 74, was critically injured when the 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt she was driving...

    Ultimate Fair to return to Good Hope April 21

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. - The Ultimate Fair is returning to Good Hope this week! The fair will run Wednesday, April 21 through Sunday, April 25. The midway will feature rides, games and all your carnival food favorites.   Gates open Wednesday - Friday at 5 p.m....

    Driver indicted, arrested in deadly 2020 Cullman crash

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Angelica Denise Ruffin, 38, of Huntsville, a driver involved in a deadly crash at the intersection of U.S. Highway 278 and State Road 157 on June 7, 2020, was arrested over the weekend and charged with reckless murder, reckless manslaughter, and...

    Sacred Heart of Jesus Church hosts 1st Birmingham Diocesan Day of Liturgical Formation

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    Sacred Heart of Jesus Church hosted the first Birmingham Diocesan Day of Liturgical Formation last weekend. Over 600 volunteer members from every church in the North Alabama Diocese attended the day-long training sessions which covered lectors, Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion and liturgical musical...

    CCSO arrest roundup

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -  The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) has made multiple arrests over the last several days, including:    Tuesday, Jan. 3  Deputies conducted a traffic stop in the Berlin community.   Eric Dron Taylor, 23, of Cullman, was identified as the driver.   A subsequent search of the vehicle...

    Arrests and Incidents reported May 1, 2023

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported May 1, 2023. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s OfficeIncidents April 27• theft of property; CR 783• possession of dangerous drugs; CR 1251• assault;...

    Update: CCSO searching for man in connection with Berlin fire

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    Updated Dec. 25, 2023, at 10:40 p.m. BERLIN, Ala. - The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office is attempting to locate a man in connection with the house fire that occurred Saturday, Dec. 23, on County Road 728 in Berlin. Christopher Todd Burton is wanted for questioning...

    YOUTH FOOTBALL: Cyclones take Pee-Wee, Fireplug championships, Vinemont wins Wee-Wee title

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Saturday marked the end of the 2020 Cullman County Youth Football season and what a way to end it. Six games were on slate for today, including a trio of championship games that had everyone on the edge of their seats....

    Xtreme Allstars sweep Victory Valentine Cheer Competition

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    HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Last weekend was another success for Cullman Gymnastics & Cheer Academy’s Xtreme Allstars. After a strong showing at the JAMfest Bam JAM at the BJCC Jan. 25in which two of their squads took home first place, the Allstars made the trip to Huntsville’s Von...

    Arrests and incidents reported May 31, 2022

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported DATE, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office No incidents to report Arrests May 26 Beasley, Steven W; 33 appears in public place under influence Beebe, Tyrone D; 25 FTA...

    Curt’s Christmas

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – For over 30 years, concerned Cullman area citizens worked to make Christmas better for needy children and their families through a program called Christmas Love, offering clothing, food, toys and other things a family might need. Loreen Scott, who helped create...

    Cullman City Schools names new principals for CHS, CCPS

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman City Schools has named the new principals who will take over at Cullman High School and Cullman City Primary School next school year.Allison Tuggle, the current Cullman High School assistant principal, will be the new principal at Cullman High School...

    Moss Service Funeral Home welcomes new therapy dog Milo

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Moss Service Funeral Home welcomed its newest member of the staff, Milo who received a certificate for completion of his training Thursday evening. Milo is a 1-year-old Bernese Mountain dog/poodle mix or a “Bernedoodle.” His trainer Funeral Director Dawn Holmes said, “He...

    2022 Independence Day fun planned for Cullman and surrounding areas

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    CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. - To celebrate Independence Day, there’s no shortage of local family friendly, festive events coming up in Cullman County and surrounding areas. Smith Lake Park Fireworks and Music Festival The Smith Lake Park Festival will take place from 9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m....

    Harmful TikTok spreading through the public school system

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - TikTok “challenges” can often be some of the quickest trending content on social media, whether harmless or harmful, and the latest creation is no different. The “devious licks challenge” is actively encouraging students to steal from their schools, and/or damage school...

    Arrests and incidents reported June 7, 2022

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 7, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents June 2 unlawful possession of controlled substance, unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia; I-65 SB 299 MMunlawful...

    Alabama’s booming catfish industry ranked #2 in U.S.

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    AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala.—Alabama has a reputation for cooking and serving delicious food. Barbecue, coleslaw and fried chicken are all southern staples. In the summer, though, nothing really beats a plate of fried catfish. The state’s affinity for catfish goes beyond just cooking and eating. Alabama...

    Arrests and incidents reported June 1, 2021

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 1, 2021. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents May 27 harassment; CR 601burglary; CR 1869unlawful possession of marijuana; unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia; CR...

    The April 27, 2011 Cullman County tornadoes: official reports

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    CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. - April 25-28, 2011 saw a super outbreak of approximately 350 tornadoes produced by a single long-term event of related systems from Texas to Virginia. Of those storms, 199 occurred in one 24-hour period on April 27, which included 62 in...

    Arrests and Incidents reported June 29, 2023

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 29, 2023. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s OfficeIncidents June 26• domestic violence; CR 698• unlawful breaking entering motor vehicle; CR 632• possession...

    Arrests and Incidents reported Oct. 30, 2023

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Oct. 30, 2023. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s OfficeIncidents October 26• theft of property; Nesmith Rd.• possession of controlled substance; possession of...

    Order of the state health officer suspending certain public gatherings due to risk of infection by COVID-19

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      WHEREAS Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been detected in Alabama;   WHEREAS the appearance of COVID-19 in the State poses the potential of widespread exposure to an infectious agent that poses significant risk of substantial harm to a large number of people;   WHEREAS the State Board of...

    Arrests and Incidents reported Oct. 19, 2023

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Oct. 19, 2023. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s OfficeIncidents October 16• theft of property; Lindsey Rd.• theft of property; Hwy. 278 E• menacing;...

    Arrests and incidents reported April 14, 2022

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 14, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents April 11 domestic violence; CR 1082harassment; CR 490possession of controlled substance; Hwy. 69 Npossession of drug...

    Nick’s picks: Top 10 sports comedies

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    With COVID-19 shutting down schools, businesses and seemingly everything else across the country, both movies and sports are experiencing an unprecedented hiatus. This is as good a time as ever to stay home and try to enjoy both sports and movies as best we can and the...

    Arrests and Incidents reported Aug. 21, 2023

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Aug. 21, 2023. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s OfficeIncidents August 17• robbery; I-65 SB at MM 299• possession of drug paraphernalia; CR 728•...

    Cullman Christkindlmarkt: A tradition of German Christmas magic unveiled in the South

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    Updated Nov. 25, 2023, at 10:57 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Christkindlmarkt, the South's largest and most authentic German-inspired Christmas market, has made its grand debut. The opening ceremony, set against the backdrop of the magnificent Weihnachtspyramide (Christmas pyramid) - the tallest in the...

    Cullman woman 3rd person charged with capital murder in death of Noah Waters

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – A Cullman woman was arrested Tuesday, Nov. 14, after being indicted for capital murder during first-degree robbery and capital murder during first- or second-degree arson. The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) said deputies arrested Charity Dawn Hutton, 33. The indictments stemmed from a...

    Arrest made in arson case, more charges to come

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Police Department announced Monday morning that the Cullman man suspected of setting fire to Drake Law Firm on Tuesday night had been arrested on multiple charges.  According to CPD Public Relations Officer Adam Clark, the suspect, Lucas Boyd, 34, of...

    Holly Pond welcomes new business BNF Metals

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. – On Friday, June 16, BNF Metals held its grand opening at its new location at 11615 U.S. Highway 278 E in Holly Pond, on the site of the old Gibbs Garden Center on the east side of Holly Pond. Owners...

    Arrests and incidents reported February 7, 2022

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 7, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents February 3 domestic violence; CR 1437unlawful possession of controlled substance; unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia; CR...

    Rescheduled Second Friday celebration tonight in Cullman

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – It’s as easy as 1-2-3: 1st Avenue Southeast will host the city’s popular 2nd Fridays celebration on the third Friday of June. That’s tonight! Downtown Cullman’s 2nd Friday celebration, put on COVID hiatus in 2020 and postponed last week due to the...

    Arrests and incidents reported May 20, 2021

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported May 20, 2021. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents May 17 domestic violence; CR 1343 theft of property; criminal mischief; CR 1288 unlawful possession...

    Arrests and incidents reported October 12, 2021

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported October 12, 2021. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents October 7 domestic violence; trespassing; Hwy. 69 Sunlawful possession of marijuana; unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia;...

    Arrests and incidents reported April 29 through May 2, 2021

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 29 through May 2, 2021. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents April 29 unlawful possession of marijuana; CR 1422 unlawful possession of controlled...

    Arrests and Incidents reported July 17, 2023

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 17, 2023. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s OfficeIncidents July 13• unlawful breaking entering motor vehicle; CR 272• domestic violence; CR 1309• theft...

    Cullman Co. Youth Football kicking off Aug. 22

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Despite the spread of coronavirus putting sports at all levels and seemingly everything else around the world in jeopardy, there will be a youth football season in Cullman County kicking off Aug. 22. Hanceville is the only squad that will not be playing this year...

    Rock the South announces traffic plan approved by the Cullman County Commission

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The organizers of Rock The South have recently gained the approval of the Cullman County Commission to limit traffic on portions of County Road 469 and County Road 436 during Rock the South 2021. These roads will have restricted access from...

    Wallace State offering free training in Automation Technician, Computer Applications, Diesel Technology, Phlebotomy and Welding beginning in January

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State Community College’s Adult Education Department, the Center for Career and Workforce Development and select programs on campus are teaming up, beginning in January, to offer free training to any student seeking specific skills to enter the workforce. Training is available...

    Arrests and incidents reported April 25, 2022

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 25, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents April 21 possession of drug paraphernalia; CR 1141reckless endangerment; Danes Ln.theft of property; CR 1711 April 22 domestic...

    Arrests and Incidents reported July 3, 2023

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 3, 2023. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s OfficeIncidents June 29• possession of dangerous drugs; possession of marijuana; CR 1179• criminal mischief; Hwy....

    In remembrance of Will

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - As the gates opened Thursday evening at Oliver Woodard Stadium for Cullman High School’s first regular season game of the year, everything seemed normal. The Cullman and Grissom football teams were warming up on the field, the smell of popcorn filled...

    Arrests and incidents reported April 18, 2022

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 18, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents April 14 theft of property; CR 5000harassment; Countryside Acres RD.theft of property; Holloway Place SEdomestic violence;...

    Arrests and incidents reported March 7, 2022

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 7, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents March 3 domestic violence; CR 282 March 4 possession of controlled substance; possession of drug paraphernalia; Wesley Ave....

    Man arrested for sexual abuse of Cullman child

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday arrested a Louisiana man for sexual abuse of a child under 12.  Dewitt Cecil Bobbit, 65, of Alexander, LA, was arrested at the Cullman County Detention Center.  He was arrested for a warrant stemming from an...

    ‘Southern Momma’ Darren Knight and friends coming to Cullman Caring for Kids March 31

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     CULLMAN, Ala. - If you like Southern comedy, Cullman Caring for Kids (CCK) has a special treat for you! The child advocacy agency, best known for its high-traffic food pantry, will hold a fundraising event and food drive at its office and food pantry...

    Arrests and Incidents reported July 6, 2023

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 6, 2023. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s OfficeIncidents July 3• possession of controlled substance; possession of drug paraphernalia; possession of prescription drugs;...

    Arrests and incidents reported February 25, 2022

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 25, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office No incidents or arrests reported. Cullman Police Department Incidents February 23 February 24 Arrests February 24 Fowler, Dawson C.; 21 third-degree theft of...

    “He’s a miracle!” 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Tuesday was a birthday Ron Mann will never forget. It’s a miracle, according to his doctors, that he is able to celebrate his 74th birthday. Mann tested positive for COVID-19 on October 29 and after three months on a ventilator, four...

    Arrests and incidents reported October 25, 2021

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported October 25, 2021. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents October 21 unlawful possession of controlled substance; unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia; Hwy. 278 Eassault; CR...

    Arrests and incidents reported May 12, 2022

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported May 12, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents May 2 domestic violence; CR 1777domestic violence; Hwy. 157theft of property; CR 490domestic violence; CR 703theft...

    Arrests and incidents reported June 21, 2021

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 21, 2021. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents June 17 domestic violence; CR 121harassment; CR 433criminal mischief; CR 1583unlawful possession of controlled substance; unlawful...

    Senior Spotlight: Ruth Brigham

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Ruth Creel Brigham was born in 1924 on a farm about 2 miles outside of Hanceville. She was born during the Great Depression and although times were hard, she thanks family, school and church for getting her through and putting her...

    Arrests and Incidents reported Aug. 17, 2023

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Aug. 17, 2023. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s OfficeIncidents August 14• theft of property; Red Hill Rd.• criminal mischief; theft of property; Colony...

    Cullman industries and businesses need workers, job fair coming April 24

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman area industries and businesses are in need of workers, and local agencies are teaming up to bring supply and demand together at the Cullman Careers Live Event job fair April 24, 2021 at the Donald Green Active Adult Center, 1625...

    ‘It’s for the kids’

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County Child Development Center (CDC) students had the chance to get up close and personal with local first responders Friday afternoon at the fourth annual Restore Love event, hosted by Cook Ministries. “It’s for the kids; it’s really just a matter...

    Arrests and incidents reported January 20, 2022

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported January 20, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents January 18 unlawful possession of controlled substance; unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia; Hwy. 91theft of property;...

    Arrests and incidents reported April 22-25, 2021

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 22-25, 2021. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents April 22 unlawful possession of marijuana; unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia; CR 1111unlawful possession of controlled...

    WSCC ATHLETICS: Wallace State’s men’s tennis team wins 2nd ACCC title in 3 seasons; women’s tennis finishes ACCC runner-up

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. -- Wallace State’s men’s tennis team is the Alabama Community College Conference champion for the second time in three seasons. The Lions swept through tournament action at Alexander City over the weekend, breezing to the title. Wallace State freshman Sebastian Arce earned the 2019...

    Remembering John Hunt

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    Updated 6-29-20 at 12:57 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. – Sunday was an emotional day at Cullman Wellness & Aquatic Center as friends, family and colleagues gathered in the main gymnasium to celebrate the life of longtime Cullman Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism Director John Hunt. Hunt...

    Greater Amberjack, Gray Triggerfish and Flounder season reminders

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ (ADCNR) Marine Resources Division (MRD) reminds anglers that the recreational harvest of greater amberjack in federal and Alabama state waters closes November 1, 2021. The season will remain closed through April 30, 2022...

    Hartselle woman stabs man, kills son in early morning attack

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    HARTSELLE, Ala. -  According to the Morgan County Sheriff’s Office, an early morning knife attack left an adult male injured and an 8-year-old child dead in Hartselle. Official statements by the MCSO stated the incident occurred at approximately 5:30 a.m. when a stabbing call was received...

    Cullman Caring for Kids hosts Day of Hope event at Heritage Park

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Members of the community gathered at Heritage Park at noon on Wednesday to honor the 35 children whose lives were lost due to some form child abuse this past year with a Day of Hope Remembrance Ceremony.  Cullman Caring for Kids hosts...

    Cullman Caring for Kids Executive Director Nancy Bryant retires after 20 years of child advocacy service

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Executive Director of Cullman Caring for Kids (CCK) Nancy Bryant has recently said her goodbyes to the program she helped to build, as she is retiring after more than 20 years with the child advocacy group. She started out as a...