FAITH: ‘I love seeing Jesus shine through people’: Good Hope’s Mckenzie McDonald discusses relationship...
GOOD HOPE, Ala. -- Good Hope High School’s Mckenzie McDonald is preparing to start her senior year in August, and in this interview, she...
FAITH: ‘Everyone deserves the chance to know God’: Holly Pond’s Melissa Williams discusses her...
HOLLY POND, Ala. -- Holly Pond High School’s Melissa Williams is preparing for her senior year of school in August. Her faith and her...
FAITH: ‘Speak gently. Pray often. Serve humbly’: Good Hope’s Anna-Grace Pemberton discusses relationship with...
GOOD HOPE, Ala. -- Good Hope High School’s Anna-Grace Pemberton is preparing to start her senior year in August, and in this interview, she...
Files from Yesteryear: July 5, 1956
From the files of July 5, 1956
Etha Community News
Miss Betty Barronton and Mrs. J. D. Burns and Cynthia are guests of their parents, Mr....
FAITH: ‘God is always there’: Vinemont’s Maggie Payne discusses her faith
VINEMONT, Ala. – Vinemont High School’s Maggie Payne is preparing to start her senior year in August, and in this interview, she discusses how...
Files from Yesteryear: June 28, 1928
From the files of June 28, 1928
Bees and Butterflies
Miss Jesse Rae Bryant spent the weekend in Birmingham.
W. H. Sapp spent the weekend with Mrs....
Cullman County Historical Society talks quilting, U.S. Semiquincentennial Celebration
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Historical Society met on Sunday, June 22, to discuss ongoing projects, upcoming events and local preservation efforts.
Julia Floyd...
Key Lime Pie: Cullman’s newest live music sensation
CULLMAN, Ala. - Key Lime Pie is a new, genre-blending band that grew from humble beginnings into a crowd-pleasing favorite. Starting as a backyard...
‘What makes Cullman feel like home?’
What makes Cullman feel like home? We asked around the county and received answers filled with pride and a strong sense of community spirit....
Files from Yesteryear: June 21, 1934
From the files of June 21, 1934
WEST POINT NEWS
Vinemont R. 1, June 19—The wife of Jim Barnett died Sunday morning at 4 o'clock. The...
FAITH: ‘I trust Him with every step of my journey’: Hanceville’s Callie Aker discusses...
HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- Hanceville's Callie Aker will be a junior this upcoming school year and is part of the majorette line in the band...
FAITH: ‘God will lead you exactly where you need to be’: Holly Pond’s Blakely...
HOLLY POND, Ala. -- Holly Pond's Blakely Baggett will be a senior this upcoming school year, and in this interview, she discusses her faith,...
Spring into summer recipe guide
The smell of spring is in the air, and so is lingering aroma of your grill heating up! This spring and summer, change up your...
FAITH: ‘Always stay true to God’: Cold Springs’ Cason Alexander reflects on his faith
BREMEN, Ala. -- Cold Springs' Cason Alexander will start his junior year of high school in August, and in this interview, he talked about...
Senior Spotlight: Living life to the fullest: Educator, dog trainer, mother
Trimble resident, longtime educator and dog trainer Paula Kretzschmar, 73, was born and raised in Cullman County. She spent most of her life in...
FAITH: ‘God’s presence is a constant reminder that I’m never alone’: Holly Pond’s Madison...
HOLLY POND, Ala. -- Holly Pond's Madison Butts will be a junior in August, and in this interview, she discusses her faith, and how...
What’s your favorite memory with your father?
CULLMAN, Ala. - Father's Day is this Sunday, June 15. As the day approaches, many are taking time to reflect on the men who...
Files from Yesteryear: June 14, 1951
From the files of June 14, 1951
TEEN CHATTER
Seems lots of people have left for camp these days. Leaving Monday were: Barbara Cook, Bobby Bland,...
SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: Roger Pierce: A passion for preaching and teaching
Roger Pierce, known to most as Coach Pierce, has been an influential beacon in the community for years, serving as a teacher, preacher, coach,...
FAITH: ‘Helping others come to know God is very important’: West Point’s Kealie Harbison...
WEST POINT, Ala. -- West Point's Kealie Harbison is preparing for her senior year and in this interview, she discussed how her faith has...
FAITH: ‘I always hope to lead others to Jesus’: Holly Pond’s Ryli Norris discusses...
HOLLY POND, Ala. -- Holly Pond's Ryli Norris will be a junior in August, and in this interview, she talked about the role that...
Youth Voices: Art with Eliana Hollis
Each generation brings new insight and creativity. It is essential to acknowledge and appreciate the significant contributions that young people are making to our...
6 ways to spring into your fitness goals for summer
Longer and warmer days are ahead as spring arrives in the South. There’s no better time to start or maintain an active lifestyle.
Please consult...
FAITH: ‘It’s the best decision you can make in life’: Fairview’s Camden Cullen discusses...
FAIRVIEW, Ala. -- Fairview's Camden Cullen will be a junior this upcoming school year, and in this interview, he talks about how big of...
Files from Yesteryear: June 6, 1923
From the files of June 6, 1923
Bees and Butterflies
Victor Poust spent Monday in Birmingham.
Mrs. P. E. St. John spent Monday in Birmingham.
Mrs. George Fehler...
FAITH: ‘God is in control’: Good Hope’s Cammi Graves reflects on how her faith...
GOOD HOPE, Ala. -- Good Hope senior Cammi Graves feels so blessed to have God in her life, and He has helped her overcome...
FAITH: ‘Trust God through it all’: Fairview’s Elleigh Henry discusses her faith
FAIRVIEW, Ala. -- God has played a major role in Fairview senior Elleigh Henry's life and in this interview, she talked about her journey...
Caring for aging relatives
For individuals age 50 or older living in the United States, chances are one or both of their parents are still living. It’s not...
FAITH: ‘I deeply hope I’ve inspired other young people to get closer with the...
BREMEN, Ala. -- Cold Springs' senior Addison Raymond feels blessed to have a relationship with God and in this interview, she talked about how...
FAITH: ‘God is always listening’: Vinemont’s Reagan Robinson talks about her relationship with God
VINEMONT, Ala. -- Vinemont's Reagan Robinson will be a senior this upcoming school year and in this interview, she talked about how much God...
Rainer: Rosen’s cobia dish takes Alabama Seafood Cook-Off crown
In its first year under the Sweet Grown Alabama banner, the Alabama Seafood Cook-Off recently continued its legacy of highlighting Alabama-grown products, especially Alabama...
FAITH: Renovation Church welcomes new Senior Pastor Ryan Wilburn
VINEMONT, Ala. - Renovation Church said it is excited to announce Ryan Wilburn as its new senior pastor.
“Pastor Ryan, along with his fiancée Brittany...
LIST: The ultimate Cullman VBS summer roadmap
CULLMAN, Ala. – Looking for a place for your kids to participate in a local Vacation Bible School this summer? Look no further! The...
FAITH: ‘Spread God’s word’: Holly Pond’s Ava Claire discusses how God has changed her...
HOLLY POND, Ala. -- Holly Pond's Ava Claire will be a senior in August, and on May 25, Ava gave her life to Jesus...
Files from Yesteryear: May 31,1956
From the files of May 31, 1956
--Back -- a -- Bit---From the Tribune Files of 1906 & 1936
50 YEARS AGO
Prof. Homer F. Morris will...
Why your family medical history matters: 5 things you should know
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - When you go to the doctor, the first thing you’re asked is, “Do you have a family history of X?” Do...
Heirlooms Fine & Performing Arts to present ‘Disney’s Dare to Dream Jr.’ May 29-30
CULLMAN, Ala. - Heirlooms Fine & Performing Arts will present “Disney’s Dare to Dream Jr.,”a nostalgic celebration of Disney dreams, music and magic on...
Sacred Heart of Jesus Church bids farewell to longtime Pastor Fr. Patrick Egan
Celebration of ministry this Sunday, June 1, 2025
Updated May 26, 2025, at 11:17 a.m.
CULLMAN, Ala. – This Sunday, June 1, 2025, Sacred Heart of...
Files from Yesteryear: May 24,1951
From the files of May 24, 1951
Two Scout Troops Spend Night In Woods
Two Girl Scout Troops—Cullman No. I and Logan No. I—enjoyed a camping...
Files from Yesteryear: May 17,1945
From the files of May 17, 1945
To and Fro
By EAGLE EYE
After a leave here with relatives, James E. Dunlap, Pharmacist’s Mate, first class, has...
‘It gives families something different to do together outdoors’: Stony Lonesome hosts annual Mud...
BREMEN, Ala. - Stony Lonesome OHV Park held its annual 5K Sasquatch Mud Run this past Saturday, May 10. Launched initially as a basic...
SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: On the run with Nancy Scott
Anyone who's been through Cullman Middle or High School in the last 20 years probably knows Nancy Scott, but they probably don't know her...
Files from Yesteryear: May 10,1962
From the files of May 10, 1962
CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY — Dike Lee Moss celebrated his first birth anniversary on April 24. He is the son...
Catholic community celebrates election of first US-born Pope
CULLMAN, Ala. – Just before lunchtime (local) on Thursday, May 8, 2025, the Vatican announced the election of a new Pope over the Roman...
‘Read Between the Wines’ at Sipsey Winery
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Read Between the Wines Book Club meets on the first Thursday of each month at Sipsey Winery inside The Flying...
Files from Yesteryear: May 3, 1934
From the files of May 3, 1934
CLASSIFIED ADS
* ONE CENT A WORD ADS *
FOR SALE—One milk cow, calf eight weeks old, good milker. W....
CHS seniors take final bow in ‘Tuck Everlasting’
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman High School Theatre performed “Tuck Everlasting” from April 22-26, with students pouring their hearts into each performance – acting, singing,...
FAITH: ‘I’m excited to live my life for Him’: Hanceville’s Karys Henderson discusses relationship...
HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- Hanceville senior Karys Henderson has faced some adversity in her life but thanks God for helping her along the way. In this...
Sweet success
Alabama Strawberry Festival breaks records
CULLMAN, Ala. — The sweet smell of fresh strawberries and festival food filled the air downtown as crowds poured into...
Files from Yesteryear: April 26,1934
From the files of April 26, 1934
CLASSIFIED ADS
ONE CENT A WORD ADS
FOR SALE—Will sell at a bargain my light twin Johnson Motor, in good...
‘Always be kind and love everyone, no matter who they are’: Cold Springs’ Lainey...
CULLMAN, Ala. – This year’s Miss Alabama Strawberry Festival pageant was held at Cullman High School on April 12 and Cold Springs' sophomore Lainey...
FAITH: ‘finding God for yourself is one of the most important things you can...
FAIRVIEW, Ala. – Fairview senior Emily Benson is so happy to have God in her life and in this interview, she talked about different...
Files from Yesteryear: April 19,1945
From the files of April 19,1945
To and FroBy EAGLE EYE
Friday the thirteenth was a lucky day for competition when the Cullman County High school...
‘This is more than a garden’
East Elementary Garden Club hosts ‘Garden Baby Shower’
CULLMAN, Ala. - The East Elementary Garden Club on Friday, April 11, hosted a “Garden Baby Shower”...
Cullman’s Carolina Beach Shaggers hosting event April 26
CULLMAN, Ala. – Sherry and Tommy Boatright have brought the vibrant tradition of Carolina Shag dancing to the Cullman community. After hosting group lessons...
Sip, paint and plant your way into spring at Bloom Winery!
GOOD HOPE, Ala. - Bloom Winery opened in Rogersville in the summer of 2021 with a goal of becoming a place where friends gather...
FAITH: St. Bernard Abbey celebrates Easter Triduum
The solemnity and seriousness of Holy Week are very evident in the Church of St. Bernard Abbey in Cullman. Crucifixes and images of saints...
Files from Yesteryear: April 12,1945
From the files of April 12,1945
To and Fro
by Eagle Eye
Youthful Cullman County calf was among the prize winning animals for the 4-H-FFA livestock show...
FAITH: ‘God’s trials are opportunities to inspire others by overcoming adversity’: Good Hope’s Mattie...
GOOD HOPE, Ala. -- God has definitely changed Good Hope senior Mattie Wix's life and in this interview, she discussed her relationship with her...
Files from Yesteryear: April 5, 1962
From the files of April 5, 1962
To and Fro
Three Cullman artists are among those who have paintings on exhibit in the Southeast Jury Show...
Files from Yesteryear: March 29, 1928
From the files of March 29, 1928
CLASSIFIED ADS
ONE CENT A WORD ADS *
FOR SALE—Two good Horses and an automobile. Cash or terms. G. W....
Woodturner Vyron Bearden returns to Cullman for 41st annual Bloomin’ Festival
CULLMAN, Ala. – Acclaimed woodturner Vyron Bearden of Muscle Shoals is eagerly anticipating his return to Cullman for the 41st Annual Bloomin’ Festival, where...
Heirlooms Fine & Performing Arts to hold auditions for ‘Finding Nemo Jr.’ April 11-12
CULLMAN, Ala. - Young performers will have the opportunity to dive into the world of theater this summer as Heirlooms Fine & Performing Arts...
Files from Yesteryear: March 22, 1945
From the files of March 22, 1945
Walter News
T/Sgt. and Mrs. T. C. Webb have returned to Camp Fosterfield, Texas, after spending his furlough with...
Spring bulbs not blooming? Plan for next season
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. - Spring is just around the corner. As the sun shines brighter and the weather becomes warmer, people start to see...
FAITH: Preiss family to offer handcrafted veils, mantillas, rosaries at 41st annual Bloomin’ Festival
CULLMAN, Ala. – The Preiss family, known for beautifully handcrafted Catholic chapel veils, mantillas and rosaries, will be showcasing their unique collection at the...
Hannah Shankle bringing unique pet-inspired art to 41st annual Bloomin’ Festival
CULLMAN, Ala. - The 41st annual Bloomin’ Festival Arts and Crafts Fair is set to welcome a wide array of talented artisans, including Hannah...
FAITH: ‘God loves all of His children’: Cold Springs’ Jozie Anderson discusses relationship with...
BREMEN, Ala. – Cold Springs senior Jozie Anderson believes that having God in her life has been a huge blessing for her and in...
FAITH: ‘A relationship with God offers comfort and peace’: Fairview’s Kaley Vincent reflects on...
FAIRVIEW, Ala. -- Fairview High School senior Kaley Vincent feels like God has played a huge role in her life and in this interview,...
Files from Yesteryear: March 15, 1928
From the files of March 15, 1928
HOLLY POND ITEMS
Holly Pond, March 13—Seems like rainy weather is the order of the day.
Mr. and Mrs. Lovie...
Wallace State to present ‘Chaos to Connection’ concert March 14-15
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College’s Fine and Performing Arts Department will host “Chaos to Connection” on Friday and Saturday, March 14-15, at...
Unspoken to bring night of worship to Bethany Baptist Church – March 20
CRANE HILL, Ala. - Bethany Baptist Church in Crane Hill is set to host an evening of worship and music with the popular Christian...
Files from Yesteryear: March 8, 1917
From the files of March 8, 1917
250 CABBAGE PLANTS FREE
To get our new farm paper circulated in Cullman county we will send free, postpaid...
Files from Yesteryear: March 1, 1934
From the files of March 1, 1934
CLASSIFIED ADS
* ONE CENT A WORD ADS *
FOR SALE—Two registered Jersey Milch Cows. Cheap. O. B. Myrick, Cullman,...
History comes to life at East Elementary
CULLMAN, Ala. - The third-grade classes at East Elementary School brought history to life during the school’s fourth annual “Living History Museum” recently. A...
FAITH: Deacon Peter ‘Pete’ Nassetta retires
Deacon Pete Nassetta and his wife Sondra are pictured with Fr. Patrick Egan, OSB, Pastor of Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church during a...
FAITH: ‘We are never alone when we have God by our side’: Fairview’s Karlie...
FAIRVIEW, Ala. -- Fairview senior Karlie English feels blessed to have God in her life and in this interview, she shared some of her...
Smith Lake Zip Line Adventures kicks off season with free, family-friendly celebration May 3
CULLMAN, Ala. - Smith Lake Zip Line Adventures is gearing up for an exciting new season and inviting the community to join in the...
FAITH: ‘God is a 24-hour hotline’: West Point’s Hannah Veres discusses relationship with God
WEST POINT, Ala. -- West Point senior Hannah Veres feels blessed to have God in her life and in this interview, she talked about...
Heirlooms Fine & Performing Arts to launch 12-week Performing Arts Camp in March
CULLMAN, Ala. - Heirlooms Fine & Performing Arts is introducing a new 12-week Performing Arts Camp, designed to help young performers develop their acting,...
The Refuge Church of God Women’s Conference 2025 set for March 1
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Refuge Church of God in Cullman will host its free Women’s Conference 2025, “Come Bloom with Us,” on Saturday, March...
Files from Yesteryear: Feb. 22, 1934
From the files of Feb. 22, 1934
WEST POINT PEOPLE BITTEN BY MAD DOG TAKING TREATMENT
A dog suffering from rabies went wild in the West...
Files from Yesteryear: Feb. 14, 1935
From the files of Feb. 14, 1935
National Speaker to Be Here
Dr. F. Scott McBride, general superintendent of the Anti-Saloon League of America, will speak...
Heirlooms Fine & Performing Arts to host Audition Workshop Feb. 15
CULLMAN, Ala. - Aspiring performers looking to sharpen their audition skills will have a unique opportunity to learn from industry professionals at the upcoming...
Files from Yesteryear: Feb. 8, 1945
From the files of Feb. 8, 1945
Wedding Image
SGT. and MRS. BENJAMIN HERMAN REID are pictured following their wedding on January 22. Mrs. Reid is...
CHS senior Hollis shines at 2024 Art Expo for High School Students
CULLMAN, Ala. - The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) was the place to be on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, as the university hosted...
WSCC Broadway Night production to focus on ‘Love: The Good, The Bad and The...
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Love will be in the air at Wallace State Community College on Thursday, Feb. 13, when the Fine and Performing Arts...
FAITH: St. Bernard Prep joins thousands at 2025 March for Life
Students from St. Bernard Prep School in Cullman joined thousands of pro-life advocates at the nation’s capital for the annual March for Life, a...
Files from Yesteryear: Feb. 2, 1928
From the files of Feb. 2, 1928
GROUND HOG SEES SHADDOW FEB. 2nd—BAD WEATHER FORECAST
When Mr. Ground Hog looked as he emerged from his winter...
Studio K & Co. Salon hosting Galentine’s Day Celebration Feb. 10
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman residents looking for a day full of shopping, beauty services and giveaways won’t want to miss the Galentine’s Day event...
Cullman High’s Howze, Townson achieve All State Jazz Band honors
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman High School student musicians Lily Howze and Max Townson achieved Alabama All State Jazz Band honors.
The Alabama Bandmasters Association hosted...
Files from Yesteryear: Jan. 25, 1933
From the files of Jan. 25, 1933
MARRIAGE LICENSES
Jan. 19 - Claude Glass, 27 to Miss Annie Hudson, 21.
Jan. 20 - Hubert Edmondson, 24 to...
ACES: Take to the skies at the 2025 Spray Drone End-User Conference
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — The Alabama Cooperative Extension System is hosting the third annual Spray Drone End-User Conference March 23-26 at the Mobile Convention...
Winter weather warnings prompt yard and garden preparations
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. - This year is rolling in on the wings of bitterly cold winter weather that is atypical for Alabama. Temperatures in...
Walter Baptist hosting women’s event Feb. 2
WALTER, Ala. - Walter Baptist Church will host a “Covered with Love” Women’s Day conference on Sunday, Feb. 2, from 2-4 p.m.
Church member Nina...
Check out these Cullman Senior Center events
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Senior Center recently held a popular introduction to frame loom weaving class, and now the second one of the...
Children’s of Alabama expands neonatal intensive care unit
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Children’s of Alabama recently announced the expansion of its neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). The NICU is a Level IV unit...
Dr. Harris: Improve your health by becoming more physically active in 2025
As 2025 begins and many Alabamians resolve to lead a healthier life, a new “For Every Body” campaign of the Alabama Wellness Alliance is...
Files from Yesteryear: Jan. 10, 1963
From the files of Jan. 10, 1963
Newlyweds Are Invited To See Show Free
The Ritz Theatre is inviting all 1963 newlyweds to be guests of...
Alzheimer’s Association shares winter safety tips for those caring for loved ones with Alzheimer’s...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Winter weather conditions — colder temperatures, snow, ice and early darkness — can be potentially dangerous and even life-threatening for 103,600...
