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    Files from Yesteryear: 1939

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    From the Files of 1939: Hanceville Happenings Funeral services for Mr. J.W. Rice, 84-year-old resident of Hanceville, Route Three, who passed away on December 1st,...

    Funny Things from Yesterday: Shopping at K-Mart with our granddaughter

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    Our little granddaughter, Leanna, was a gentle, pleasant and mild child- except inside a shopping mall or a large department store. Then, she was...

    Ring in 2022 with these Cullman-based events!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - This weekend, 2021 will come to a close and Cullman is ready to see it out with a bang. With several...

    Small Businesses – Why Shop Local?

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    People may often see the terms “shop local” or “buy small” used in advertisements, on bumper stickers and in-store signs. These terms are also...

    HeavenLee Companion Aquamation offers alternative to flame cremation and burial for family pets

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Amberly and Shane Lee opened HeavenLee Companion Aquamation in March of 2022 to give people a better option when faced with...

    365 American Joy-Givers for 2021: The Good Ship Enterprise Birthday Party

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    The setting for “The Good Ship Enterprise Birthday Party” could have been on the Good Ship Lollypop with Shirley Temple or another good ship,...

    ‘It just kind of felt right to come back to my community’

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    Perspective Eye Care and Eye Wear hosts grand opening brunch  CULLMAN, Ala. – Dr. Kelsie Graffagnino is offering Cullman a new perspective on optometry –...

    Senior Spotlight: Myrna Tuggle – dedicated to her work

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    ADDISON, Ala. - Myrna Tuggle is a fixture of Addison, AL. She has lived there her entire life, except for a few years spent...

    Citizens Bank & Trust hosts 4th annual Citizens Business Summit

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    GUNTERSVILLE, Ala. - Citizens Bank & Trust held its fourth annual Citizens Business Summit Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019 at the Lake Guntersville State Park. The keynote speaker was Andy Andrews, author...

    Pet of the Week: Enjoy a movie with Polly!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Animal Shelter’s Donna Ruttkay shares the Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week:  Polly is a 1.75-2-year-old Shepherd mix. She...

    West Point High School presents “Shrek the Musical”

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    WEST POINT, Ala. - West Point High School Theatre returned to the stage Friday with its production of “Shrek the Musical,” which will run...

    Files from yesteryear: 1950

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    From the files of 1950 Funeral services were held on Friday, at Hopewell for Mrs. Ruby Dial McNeal, who died in Birmingham, on November 16. Reverend...

    Funny Things from Yesterday: The electric glider

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    In the late l940s and early 1950s there was a lot of outdoor furniture in use. Houses built before this time did not have...

    Baileyton seniors crown Valentine King, Queen

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    BAILEYTON, Ala. - A new Valentine King and Queen were crowned Thursday morning at the Baileyton Senior Center. Newlyweds Jerry and Janese Mead were...

    First Baileyton Family Fun Day deemed huge success

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    BAILEYTON, Ala.- The first Baileyton Family Fun Day took place this past Saturday in the town’s park. Town officials are calling the event a...

    Files from Yesteryear: 1900, 1950

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    From the files of 1900: The weather this week is the warmest of the season. E. Hauk is having a well drilled on his lot on...

    52 ODES TO JOY: The Fun S.U.N.S. Longevity Diet

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                                                                          ODE TO A FUN, HEALTHY DIET                                                                           Try as I might,                                                                           A fun, healthy diet                                                                           Seems an oxymoron in daylight                                                                           And a darker mystery...

    Sweet Tater Festival to take place over Labor Day weekend

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    CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. - The 25th Annual Smith Lake Park Sweet Tater Festival will take place this Labor Day weekend. The two-day event will...

    First Splash-In movie at WildWater on Thursday evening

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman’s new premier water park, WildWater, will host its first movie night on Thursday evening, bringing fun for the whole family...

    Vaccinating pets is crucial in protection against rabies

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    AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – Almost always fatal, but easily preventable, rabies is a disease to which humans should always be alert. Transmission of the...

    May is National Walking Month

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    AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. - Accept the challenge to walk like a champion all year, but especially during the month of May. May is National...

    Funny Things from Yesterday: The 4th of July

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    I will depart this week from my regular column of “Funny Things from Yesterday” and write about love of family and country. I let Mother’s...

    Flourish of Cullman holds long-awaited ribbon cutting

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     CULLMAN, Ala. – After a year of COVID, Flourish of Cullman was finally able to celebrate with a ribbon cutting ceremony Tuesday afternoon. Members...

    Poinsettias: Caring for the Christmas flower

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    Written by Justin Miller for the Alabama Cooperative Extension System AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – Poinsettias reign supreme as the main flowers of the holiday season....

    ‘American Pickers’ to film in Alabama

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    NEW YORK, NY. – “The American Pickers” are excited to announce their return to Alabama! The History Channel’s hit  television series is making plans...

    Do you remember? The Martin Twin

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    The year was 1966 and a young heartthrob, Sean Connery, had recently returned as 007 James Bond in “Thunderball.” Shortly after the movie’s release,...

    How to better prepare for power outages this winter

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Over 1400 members in Cullman Electric Co-op’s service area were without power from about 8:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m. due to...

    ‘Murder on the Silver Screen’

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    CULLMAN, Ala. –  Hundreds poured into Stone Bridge Farms’ Browne Stone Centre dressed to the nines in three-piece suits and perfectly bedazzled gowns on...

    TheraPlay hosting sensory-friendly Easter event

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - TheraPlay Pediatric Sensory Gym is hosting a unique Easter celebration tailored to meet the needs of individuals with varying abilities and...

    Skating in the Park offering an exciting way to ring in the New Year

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    HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - For those looking for a fun New Year’s activity and who enjoy gliding on ice, Skating in the Park in Huntsville...

    Ben South and the ‘perpetual gift of curiosity’

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Over the course of its history, Cullman has been home to many great creators and artists in all mediums. One hometown...

    CATA cosmetology student wins with Alabama-inspired design

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Elyse Koloski from the Cullman Area Technology Academy Cosmetology Department recently won the “Feel Your Fantasy” competition hosted by Beauty Cast Network,...

    Catholic fraternal organization marches through Cullman County

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - On Saturday, members of Fraternus, a Catholic organization that encourages men to pass along Christian virtues to the next generation of...

    Happy 100th birthday, Geneva Hill!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Geneva Hill celebrated her 100th birthday Saturday, with her husband, William Hill, and family members by her side for a fun...

    #IAmCullman: Ravi Patel at the Cherokee Chevron

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    With this feature, The Cullman Tribune is kicking off a special series highlighting everyday individuals all around Cullman County who make our community a...

    Hello, Dolly!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - After the 2020 hiatus, Cullman Community Theatre returns later this month with a production of the Tony Award-winning Broadway classic “Hello,...

    St. Paul’s Lutheran School receives flag flown over U.S. Capitol

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     CULLMAN, Ala. - Congressman Robert Aderholt, at the request of Nell Dunlap, had the Flag of the United States of America flown over the...

    St. Bernard celebrates Veterans Day

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Students at Saint Bernard Preparatory School were honored to be joined by community veterans and a retired U.S. Army brigadier general...
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    Files from Yesteryear: 1917, 1940

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    From the Files of 1917: Mrs. Bud Butler, of Holly Pond, remains dangerously ill. Mrs. George Parker was hostess to members of the Priscilla Sewing Club...

    West Point Plaza welcomes new businesses

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    WEST POINT, Ala. - West Point Plaza welcomed new businesses with a grand opening Saturday. The event was organized by MnR Event & Party...

    United Way hosts largest Business Alliance Breakfast to date 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The scene was buzzing on Thursday morning at East Side Baptist Church as people poured into the fellowship hall for the...

    Funny Things from Yesterday: An unexpected squeeze

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    It was great to be dismissed from the Hanceville Nursing Home Sunday morning. If I had been able, I would have jumped up and...

    Files from Yesteryear: 1937

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    From the Files of 1937: County Board of Education: R.E. Moore, Superintendent; Doctor J.G. Daves, President; T.F. Gladney, Vice- President; Judge Tankersley; A. Pinkerton and...

    Funny Things from Yesterday: Another hearing problem

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    Rudene and I have lost our hearing. Both of us have high-dollar hearing aids, but on the telephone, we sometimes misunderstand what is being...

    Cullman High School to host Miss Southerner/Fair Queen Representative Pageants

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    CULLMAN Ala. - On Saturday, April 17th at 7 p.m., Cullman High School will host the 2020-2021 Miss Southerner Pageant and the 2021 Fair...

    Funny Things from Yesterday: Trying to catch a donkey

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    Things have changed a lot since I was a young boy.  Nowadays, children have many games and toys for entertainment: video games, VCRs and...

    Get creative with your quarantine cooking with these recipes!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - With so many people stuck at home for most of the day and restaurants limited to carry-out options, more and more...

    78-year-old earns college degree after decades of pursuing her dream

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    Vivian Cunningham graduated from Samford University at the age of 78 on May 8. There was no easy path to her degree, and long...

    Funny Things from Yesterday: Grandchildren are intelligent

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    As any grandparent knows nowadays, a grandchild is very intelligent. Some of the stories I hear about grandchildren are very interesting. When Rudene was still...

    Farmhouse Midwifery raising standard of care for pregnant women

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Laura Reeder is a certified professional midwife and an Alabama licensed midwife. She is one of three licensed midwives in Cullman....

    ‘He is an amazing young man’

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. - Luke Haynes always dreamed of having a job and being able to help people. Five years ago, when Flourish of...

    Local stylist holding ‘Vitals for Victims’ hygiene drive  

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The National Domestic Violence Hotline reports that over one in three women and one in four men in the U.S. have...

    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...

    Berkeley Bob’s Coffee House listed in Top 7 Coolest Coffee Shops in Alabama

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    CULLMAN, Al. - In a recent blog post from Best Things Alabama, Berkeley Bob's Coffee House was listed as one of the “Top 7 Coolest...

    365 AMERICAN JOY-GIVERS for 2021: The Life as Opera Birthday Party

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    “Opera is when a guy gets stabbed in the back and, instead of bleeding, he sings,” wrote American joy-giver, Robert Benchley. Another music critic...

    My view: There’s plenty to do!

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    The COVID-19 pandemic continues, and most are still waiting for their turn to receive the vaccine. This doesn’t mean you have to be idle...

    Monograms Plus hosting ‘Girls Day Out’ this Saturday

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Monograms Plus, a cornerstone in Cullman for gift giving and treating yourself, is celebrating its 24th year of business by hosting...

    Files from Yesteryear: 1900, 1930

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    From the files of 1900: Miss Fannie Watts of Etha is attending music school at Holly Pond. D.E. Jones is postmaster at Jones Chapel. The sixth annual...

    United Way hosting 2nd annual ‘Spread the Love’ communitywide food drive, requesting drop-off locations 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – With dwindling stocks at local food banks, the United Way of Cullman County has stepped in for its second annual “Spread...

    #IAmCullman: Meet Alivia Bencze

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    With this feature series, The Cullman Tribune is highlighting everyday individuals all around Cullman County who make our community a great place. #IAmCullman Every once...

    Cullman Historic District home becomes Jurassic Park for a night

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman’s Historic District got a little more historic Saturday night as a home at the intersection of Fourth Avenue Southeast and...

    Bringing out the Best: Cullman FBC helping people find ‘daily calm’ during anxious time

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Widespread anxiety over COVID-19 is evident throughout the nation: people have hoarded toilet paper and meat, and gun shops have seen...

    52 ODES TO JOY: BOOK JOY

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                                            ODE TO BOOK JOY                             Books are magic transportable.                             Free libraries make them quite affordable.                             It is well-known but still reportable,                             Libraries need us...

    Camelot Books offers unique local options for comic books and literature

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - While many are probably familiar with the bookstore that resides on the corner of 207 3rd St SW, what may yet...

    A decade later, Bo Jackson still ‘Bikes for Bama’

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    AUBURN, Ala. – Nearly 10 years ago, two-sport legend Bo Jackson called on celebrities, friends and fans to cycle through communities devastated by a...

    Whoooo? Owls a hoot at North Alabama Agriplex

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The North Alabama Agriplex was a hoot Thursday morning, literally, with the main attraction being owls! Volunteers from the Alabama Wildlife...

    COLUMN: Heartland Quilt Guild – more than meets the eye

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    As I drove to the January meeting of the Heartland Quilt Guild on Thursday night I knew what to expect - four or five...

    Hiding behind a screen – the negative impact of social media

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    When will I ever learn? I know better, but it’s so hard to fight the urge. I’m talking primarily about indulging in the horrible...

    Cullman welcomes Hello Sunshine Boutique

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Anne Freeman and Amanda Martin have joined forces to offer unique, affordable customized boutique pieces to Cullman at Hello Sunshine Boutique....

    Friends of the Public Libraries of Cullman County set to host ‘Murder on the...

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    CULLMAN, Ala– Friends of the Public Libraries of Cullman (FPLCC) will be transporting Cullman to old Hollywood, but it’s not as glamorous as it...

    Files from yesteryear: 1916, 1936, 1950

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    From the files of 1916 W. Tom Vandiver spent Monday in Birmingham. The Honorable George Parker spent Wednesday at Brilliant. Doctor P.M. Allison has returned home from...

    Home(s) for the holidays

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Share Club of Cullman’s 2019 Christmas Tour of Homes is scheduled for Sunday, Dec. 8 from 1-5 p.m. This year’s...

    Get your honky-tonk on at The Saw Mill

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - What started out as a one-man woodworking shop nestled in Cullman’s Jerry Parker’s backyard is now known across the county and...

    Explore: Art and functionality at Cullman’s Art Park

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    Recently, The Tribune set out to explore all of the many beautiful parks within Cullman County. We’ll visit one each week. CULLMAN, Ala. - At...

    365 AMERICAN JOY-GIVERS for 2021: The Wonders of America Birthday Party

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    America has many natural wonders: our national parks and forests, majestic mountains, giant Redwoods and Sequoias, Louisiana bayous and the Florida Everglades. And, thanks...

    Troop 219 promotes 3 young men to rank of Eagle Scout

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The rank of Eagle Scout is the highest rank attainable in the Boy Scouts of America (BSA), and only an estimated...

    Funny Things from Yesterday: I’ve found them! I’ve found our Christmas presents!

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    Seems like today children don’t look forward to Christmas like we did when we were growing up. Back in those days, we only got...

    Arab’s 2nd Annual Sugarfest sees great weather and huge turnout

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    ARAB, Ala. - The 2nd Annual Sugarfest was held Saturday, Sept. 4 at Arab City Park. The festival kicked off at 8 a.m. and...

    #IAmCullman: Sylvia and Tulsa from Duchess Bakery

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    With this feature series, The Cullman Tribune is highlighting everyday individuals all around Cullman County who make our community a great place. #IAmCullman Many...

    ‘Mossville: Where Great Trees Fall’ shows heartbreaking forced sacrifices of community struggling to exist  

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Mossville, Louisiana—once a vibrant community—is now a contaminated wasteland with a few lone holdout residents struggling to maintain their history against...

    PALS committee accepting nomination for the 2021 Beautification Awards

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    The Cullman County People Against A Littered State committee is busy making plans to recognize the efforts of the many businesses that work hard...

    Files from Yesteryear: 1900, 1930

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    From the Files of 1900: Leroy D. Box, of Beat 12 was in the city on Monday. Jeff Griffin and family left for Oklahoma, on Wednesday. Miss...

    St. Bernard Prep Drama presents ‘The Murder Mystery at the Murder Mystery’ May 6-8

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Saint Bernard Prep Drama Department returns to the stage after the 2020 shutdown with the one-act play “The Murder Mystery...

    Wallace State invites visitors to view new online art gallery  

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Vibrant self-portraits, innovative photography and dramatic audio – those are some of the creative works you will experience when you visit...

    Files from Yesteryear: 1900, 1950

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    From the Files of 1900 J.W. Griffin spent Tuesday in Falkville. Dan Reinschmidt, of Columbus, Georgia arrived in Cullman the first of the week. George W....

    Deadline approaching to nominate properties to ‘Places in Peril’ 2020

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Alabamians have just one month to submit nominations to “Alabama’s Places in Peril” listing for threatened or endangered properties. Since 1994,...

    West Point Theatre students excel in 1st trip to state theater festival

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    WEST POINT, Ala. - West Point High School recently saw three of its students return with superior ratings from the school's first trip to...

    Funny Things From Yesterday: Halloween on our street

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    Rudene decided that we were getting too old to stay on our little farm. We had goats and small donkeys to tend to and...

    ‘Mayberry Goes to Hee Haw’ again Oct. 26

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Hundreds of fans of classic family friendly comedy piled into the Betty Leeth Haynes Theatre at Wallace State Community College on...

    This Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent

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    This Wednesday, Feb. 26, marks the beginning of the holy season of Lent.  This comprises the 40 days leading up to the crucifixion of...

    Cullman Forestry Planning Committee plant sale Feb. 20

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    The annual Cullman Forestry Planning Committee plant sale will take place Thursday, Feb. 20 at the North Alabama Agriplex, 1714 Tally Ho St. SW...

    4 chaplains and their life jackets of faith

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    Most can name the Four Gospels—Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.  But few can name the Four Chaplains—George, Alexander, John and Clark.  These four clergymen...

    One man’s passion

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Ave Maria Grotto has, since 1934, been home to the artistry of Benedictine monk Bro. Joseph Zoettl, OSB, who built...

    ‘Spreading Christmas cheer, 365 days a year!’ 

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    Alabama author hosts storytime at Hanceville Public Library  HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Hanceville Public Library’s children's area was packed Wednesday morning for a few reasons:...

    Files from Yesteryear: 1957

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    From the Files of 1957: Akers Family Reunion The annual Akers family reunion was held on June 16 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E.M....

    Files from yesteryear: From the files of 1954

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    Mrs. Icie Rowe Alley will receive a masters from the University of Alabama on Friday. Richard Johnston and Gloria Florence will be awarded bachelor...

    Funny Things from Yesterday: Robert Jr.’s trip to the emergency room

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    As I have mentioned before, as a youngster Robert Jr. was a good little con artist. I’m glad he changed his ways before he...

    Files from yesteryear: 1950

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    From the files of 1950 Arthur Jack Hyatt, son of Mr. and Mrs. C.A. Hyatt of Cullman graduated with honors from Florence State Teachers College. Mrs....

    Pet of the Week: Go exploring with Vera!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Animal Shelter’s Donna Ruttkay shares the Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week: Vera is a 1-1.5-year-old hound/terrier/Cur mix. She...

    “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...
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