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    HANCEVILLE - Dozens of photographs by Australian photographer Anatole Zurrer are on display at The Evelyn Burrow Museum on the campus of Wallace State Community College.  Based out of Sydney, Australia, Zurrer’s photography celebrates everything that is Australia, from photos of the Australian outback to city scenes, landmarks and everything in between.  He is a graduate of the University of New...
    Updated 7-2-20 at 9:53 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. - Alabama added a record 1,162 cases of COVID-19 Wednesday, and the Alabama Department of Public health confirmed another death in Cullman County due to the disease. With the 4th of July weekend upon us, The Tribune reached out to Alabama State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris for his advice on how to...
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    Mayor Woody Jacobs, right, listens as City Attorney Roy Williams explains Amendment 722 funding for Cullman's Technology Village. (W.C. Mann for The Cullman Tribune) CULLMAN - On Monday evening, the Cullman City Council had an agenda full of plans to expand city boundaries and local industry, update utility services and promote community events. The council approved two rezoning requests: to rezone property...
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    BIRMINGHAM - Six people remain hospitalized at UAB Hospital following a bus crash in Winston County on Friday. According to a statement from UAB on Saturday, "Twenty-six UAB employees and one First Transit employee were involved in a bus accident in Winston County Friday afternoon. UAB Hospital received 21 people from the accident scene. Cullman Regional Medical Center received six patients from the accident...
    FAIRVIEW - At this month’s meeting of Fairview's town council, there was much discussion about rental prices, possible improvements to the community park and the new senior center, which is expected to be opened soon. The council reported that the new senior center is almost ready to open. There are still a few appliances that need to be installed, and...
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    Tabitha and Linley Bagwell enjoy a Ferris wheel ride during the Ferris Wheel Fundraiser in Cullman on Friday. (Hayden Hyatt for The Tribune) CULLMAN – Children and families came out Friday to the ride a 40-foot Ferris wheel and hear live music at the Ferris Wheel Fundraiser across from Berkeley Bob's Coffee House and Moe's Original BBQ in Cullman. The...
    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Tribune has recently decided to make the switch from a five-day print schedule each week to a three-day print schedule. This change will be completed by the first full week of August and begins with today as the last Friday print edition for the foreseeable future. But not to fret! While some things may...

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    Students learn digital presentation skills at Cullman City Schools CULLMAN, Ala. - Students at East Elementary School had an opportunity to learn about new presentation and design software as part of a recent media project in Cullman City Schools. Students across fourth, fifth and sixth grades were tasked with using the web-based application Canva to design presentations on a variety of...
    WEST POINT, Ala. – The Cullman Lady Bearcats traveled to West Point for a matchup with the Lady Warriors Monday night and returned home with an impressive, 13-2 win. Cullman plated 10 runs in the top of the third to take a commanding lead and kept West Point off the board in the next two innings to wrap up...
    WEST POINT, Ala. -- While West Point didn’t plan on going into region play sitting at 0-2, the record doesn’t come close to telling the whole story. The Warriors have proven so far in non-region play that they have all the weapons they need to hang with anyone. The Warrior offense has been led by senior quarterback Will...
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    EMA has been assured by ALDOT that there is no immediate threat to public safety." Phyllis Little, director Cullman County EMA HUNTSVILLE – Alabama Department of Transportation geotechnical engineers have inspected the slope and retaining wall at the U.S. Highway 278 bridge over Kugler Creek in Cullman County and are in the process of gathering further information needed to recommend measures for...
    Update 5-16-17 10:18 a.m. Everyday activities have resumed at the Cullman County Courthouse, according to Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry, who says the building is secure following this morning's bomb threat and evacuation. "We received a call around 9 a.m. this morning about someone blowing up the courthouse," said Gentry. "We responded, along with the Cullman City Police, Cullman County...
    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Bearcats kicked off the 2021 season at Oliver Woodard Stadium Thursday night and are off to a 1-0 start after handling the Grissom Tigers 23-0. Quarterback Ryan Skinner tossed a pair of touchdowns and ran in another to lead the way for Cullman offensively and on the defensive side of the ball, the ‘Cats held...
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    CULLMAN -  A Cullman County man lost his life on Interstate 65 in Limestone County early Thursday morning, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA). Dana Leland Chandler, 60, who was on foot, was struck and killed by a 2013 Peterbilt tractor-trailer and was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the truck was not injured. The crash occurred...
    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Hanceville City Council Thursday night passed a $4.09 million budget for FY2020. This year’s budget is a slight 1% increase over last year’s but does include the new pay structure the council put in place at its Aug. 23 meeting. (See www.cullmantribune.com/2019/08/23/hanceville-rolls-out-new-pay-scale-for-city-employees) Hanceville’s FY 2020 budget has projected revenues of $4.2 million and net income of...
      In 2014, 1,301 individuals in Cullman were directly or indirectly employed by tourism. That is a 5.7 percent increase over 2013.” Ben Harrison, Tourism Board Chair and Manager of Cullman Regional Airport CULLMAN – The 2015 Cullman Area Tourism & Community Improvement awards were awarded to area recipients on Thursday at Stone Bridge Farms in the Brown Stone Centre. The event...
    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Link of Cullman County, after months of preparation, is preparing to roll out its ONE-Eighty program intended to help former prison inmates make a smoother transition to life outside prison and keep them from becoming reincarcerated. ONE-Eighty Program Coordinator Aubrey Moore told The Tribune earlier this year, “We are so excited about our new ONE-Eighty program...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - His curly blonde locks are a whole lot country, a little bit rock and roll and have landed him in the finals of the USA Mullet Championship. Fairview Elementary second-grader Ezra Cramer needs your vote in order to bring the title back to Cullman County.  Ezra has naturally curly blonde hair and prior to the mullet cut,...
    HOLLY POND, Ala. - The Cullman Agriplex hosted their Preschool Pumpkins program Tuesday morning at the Holly Pond Guy Hunt Library. The kids in attendance were excited to learn about pumpkins, but even more excited to take home some little pumpkins of their own.   The kids moved from table to table coloring pumpkin patches, painting pumpkins ornaments and creating pumpkin...
    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 4, 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 June 3 second-degree theft of property; person; 12th Way SW; cashharassment; person; Olive St. SW Arrests June 3 Stacy, Johnny D.; 56 FTA- possession of drug paraphernaliaFTA- public intoxication Gabriel,...
    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 30, 2019. 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 29 fourth-degree theft of property; Wal-Mart; Hwy. 157; general merchandise; $89 counterfeit $100; State of Alabama; Hwy. 157 second-degree theft of property; Billy Ray Taylor...
    HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Three local squads were in Huntsville for this year’s North Super Regional Volleyball Tournament Wednesday and one of them is advancing to next week’s state tournament in Birmingham. The Addison Lady Bulldogs dominated Altamont (25-11, 25-8, 25-11) and Athens Bible (25-11, 25-4, 25-10) in the 2A North Super Regional Wednesday, punching their ticket to their 20th...
    HANCEVILLE - Thursday was a less-than-usual day for three of Hanceville’s firefighters, as they were called on to make a special delivery in town.  For the first time in years, the Hanceville Fire Rescue (HFR) assisted in the birth of a baby. At 7:22 a.m., the fire department received a call about a woman in labor at a location off...
    BREMEN, Ala. – The Cold Springs Eagles faced off against the Winston County Yellow Jackets at home on a cold, windy Monday afternoon. Offense was limited in this one, but Cold Springs relied on small ball to get some runs and a strong pitching performance from Cole Bales allowed the Eagles to come away with a 4-2 win over Winston County. Bales...
    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 21, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents June 16 unlawful possession of controlled substance, unlawful possession of marijuana, unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia; Trimble Rd.unlawful possession of marijuana, unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia; Co. Rd. 8harassment; Co. Rd....
    VINEMONT, Ala. - The Vinemont Eagles hosted the Carbon Hill Bulldogs Friday night, and the Eagles came away victorious. The Eagles looked good on both sides of the ball, getting a 36-0 shutout. The Eagle defense started giving up some yards early on, but forced a punt which it blocked to set its offense up with great field position. The...
    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – A pair of Wallace State Community College teams and 42 student-athletes have earned National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) academic recognition for the 2021-2022 academic year. Wallace State’s women’s volleyball team achieved a 3.88 GPA, compiling the second-best mark among their volleyball national counterparts and easily the top GPA in the Alabama Community College Conference. Wallace State’s softball team...
    VINEMONT, Ala. – The Vinemont Eagles kicked off the 2022 season on their home field against Falkville Friday night and they went back and forth with the Blue Devils in a season-opening shootout. After four quarters of fireworks, the Eagles were able to finish in front 46-40 to start their season 1-0. The opening quarter started quickly as Vinemont’s Kayden...
    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 10, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents March 7 criminal mischief; Hwy. 69 Ntheft of property; CR 814domestic violence; CR 121possession of controlled substance; possession of drug paraphernalia; Hwy. 69possession of drug paraphernalia; CR 54theft of property; CR...
    CULLMAN, Ala. - Due to the wild success of last year's Dinner on First event - 400 tickets selling out in just 14 hours - Cullman Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism (CPRST) recently announced a major change to the way tickets can be purchased for this year’s event, which will be held May 18. In a social media post, CPRST...
    HANCEVILLE, ALA. – Wallace State’s women’s golf team finished runner-up this week at the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) South District Tournament, hosted by the Lions at Cross Creek Golf Course. With the runner-up placement, Wallace State’s women’s program has advanced to the NJCAA Division I National Championship for the fifth straight season. Wallace State freshman Hope Harrell tied as the individual...
    A family photo of Josh Pinkard, his wife Terra and their three children (contributed) CULLMAN, Ala. - Holly Pond native Josh Pinkard was one of five victims in Friday's workplace shooting at the Henry Pratt Company, located west of Chicago in Aurora, Illinois. Pinkard's death was confirmed by multiple sources Friday night, then by the Aurora Police Department on Saturday....
    CULLMAN – Old Man Winter has paid Cullman County a chilly visit this week and along with freezing temperatures and dangerous wind chills, schools have been either delayed, cancelled or both. The altered school schedules are preventive measures to ensure both students and teachers remain as safe as possible from threats of frostbite and hypothermia from the extremely cold...
    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Central Alabama Community Foundation (CACF) on Wednesday, May 8 awarded the Fran Kay Schwaiger Scholarship to a deserving student at Cullman High School. The scholarship was created in honor of Cullman native Fran Kay Schwaiger Weiss. This year’s recipient has been described as resolute, focused, eager to learn, intelligent and in possession of a teachable...
    MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey has issued a State of Emergency, effective at 6 p.m. Monday, for all Alabama counties in preparation for potential severe winter weather. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for a large portion of Alabama in anticipation of snow, sleet and freezing rain in and near the areas under the advisory. “All Alabamians...
    CULLMAN, Ala. – Dinner on First, hosted annually by the Cullman Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism (CPRST) Foundation, looked a little different this year. The event usually takes place outside along First Avenue in the Warehouse District. However, due to weather concerns, The Venue at Cotton Creek opened its doors Thursday night, May 18, to allow hundreds of attendees...
    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Sept. 13, 2019. 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 DepartmentIncidentsSept. 12 fourth-degree theft of property; Belk; Cullman Shopping Center; general merchandise; $428   ArrestsSept. 12King, Kenneth C., 39 FTA- possession of drug paraphernalia Hobbs, Justin M., 38 first-degree...
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    It was a cold, but beautiful, day Saturday for the 32nd annual Ho! Ho! Ho! Christmas Show Car, Truck and Motorcycle Show. (Maggie Darnell for The Cullman Tribune) CULLMAN – The 32nd annual Ho! Ho! Ho! Christmas Show Car, Truck and Motorcycle Show took place Saturday at Depot Park in Cullman. Due to unseasonably chilly weather, there were no motorcycle...
    CULLMAN, Ala. - On Saturday, the 100th anniversary celebration of the Busy Bee was officially supposed to start at 2 p.m., but diners and well-wishers had other ideas.  By 1 p.m., the restaurant was full, as was all outside seating, and the crowd, like the party, was just getting started. Just before official start time, the Busy Bee’s “Queen Bee”...
    WEST POINT, Ala. - “It’s devastated us all,” the owner of a chicken house near West Point said as she watched what was left of the structure smolder Tuesday. Inside the structure are the remains of hundreds of animals including dogs, chickens, doves, rabbits and more. An exact number of animals is unknown. “The fire is still under investigation. The...
    ADDISON, Ala. – Both Addison’s baseball and softball teams were in action Saturday but unfortunately, both of them received losses. The Bulldogs hosted the Sumiton Christian Eagles and lost a tough one 11-5 while the Lady Bulldogs were eliminated from the Winston County Softball Tournament by the Lynn Lady Bears 4-2. Sumiton Christian 11 – Addison 5 (Baseball) The seventh-ranked Addison...
    DANVILLE, Ala. - Last Friday evening, Holly Pond High School’s (HPHS) football team suffered a defeat at Danville High School, but one Bronco scored a win that had fans on both sides of the field cheering. HPHS junior middle linebacker no. 42 Andy Garcia came to the aid of Danville senior running back no. 2 Jake Waddell in a demonstration of sportsmanship that has...
    BIRMINGHAM – A federal grand jury on Friday indicted two north Alabama men in unrelated counterfeiting cases, announced U.S. Attorney Jay E. Town and U.S. Secret Service Special Agent in Charge Michael Williams. A five-count indictment filed in U.S. District Court charges Connor Douglas Glass, 25, of Cullman, with making counterfeit $100 and $20 bills in Cullman and Jackson counties...
    GOOD HOPE, Ala. -- The 2021-2022 season saw the Good Hope Raiders finish with a 20-11 record, a Cullman County Championship, a runner-up finish in the area and another appearance at Sub-Regionals. One of two returning seniors on this year's team, Colton Lindsey has played a lot of travel ball this summer to help his game even more after...
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    Pictured are Cullman High School students who made All-State or District Band: Branson Danecker, Sara Reeves, Tessa Adkins and Avery Barnett. Students from several Cullman-area bands were selected. See the full list in the story. (Photo courtesy of Christopher Smith) CULLMAN - The Alabama Bandmasters Association held District III tryouts for All-State and District Honor Bands on Saturday, Jan. 26...
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    Here are some fun activities happening in the area today through Monday, Oct. 27-29. Check www.CullmanTribune.com/calendar for more information. The Tribune will publish a new list on Tuesday with events for Oct. 30-31. Saturday, Oct. 27 10th Annual Parkside Pumpkin Run-  9 a.m. 12431 Alabama Highway 69, Baileyton Parkside School will be hosting its 10th annual race – The Great Pumpkin Run –...
    1-22-18: URGENT: Joy is in a hurry to find a home, so her adoption fee has been reduced to just $5!  CULLMAN - Donna Ruttkay introduces us to Joy, the Cullman County Animal Shelter’s pet of the week. “Joy is a lovely female lab mix, approximately 5- to 6-years-old.  She is a medium energy pet who prefers quieter environments, is...
    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 26, 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 March 25 fourth-degree theft of property; Wal-Mart; Hwy. 157; general merchandise; $75 Arrests March 25 Bagwell, Susan B.; 57 illegal possession of prescription drugs Shirley, Jason E.; 37 ...
    Updated 6-7-19 2:21 p.m.   HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Tyson Foods, Inc. issued a public notice Friday, saying, "Due to a failure in a pipe owned by River Valley Ingredients located near Hanceville, Alabama, partially treated effluent (liquid waste/sewage) is believed to have reached the Dave Young Creek, which flows to the Mulberry Fork."   The incident occurred at the Tyson rendering plant (formerly...
    CULLMAN, Ala.  – Major League Fishing (MLF), the world’s largest tournament organization, heads to Cullman, Alabama, this week, March 11-14, for the MLF Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit presented by Bad Boy Mowers, Covercraft Stop 2 – Lewis Smith Lake . This is the second event of the 2021 Pro Circuit season – hosted by the Cullman Area Local Organizing...
    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – It was a battle of the Bulldogs on homecoming night at Lane Horton Gymnasium as Hanceville faced off against Ashville in their final area games of the season. Hanceville ended up splitting their games against Ashville. Hanceville's varsity girls held the lead after three quarters, but a huge push by Ashville in the final frame allowed...
    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City School Board met for a special called meeting Thursday morning to open the bidding process for new playground equipment for the Cullman City Primary School. The new playground equipment will be added to the school’s interior playground. Cullman City Schools Superintendent Dr. Susan Patterson explained, “We have some federal Head Start money that has...
    Left to right: Jacky Lee Nunnelley, Tyler Mark Hankins, Alexander Douglas Quick / Cullman County Sheriff’s Office CULLMAN - Three local men were arrested this week in connection to multiple vehicle thefts. The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) said Jacky Lee Nunnelley, 43, of Holly Pond; Tyler Mark Hankins, 23, of Fairview; and Alexander Douglas Quick, 23, of Cullman were...
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    Participants in the Jack Aces Riding Club and Cullman Elks Lodge fourth annual charity ride pose for a photo at the Cullman Elks Lodge. (Christy Perry for The Tribune) CULLMAN - The Jack Aces Riding Club and the Cullman Elks Lodge hosted the 4th annual charity ride for Christmas Love, Inc. Saturday. The Christmas in July ride raised more than...
    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 Coffee Shops in Alabama.” The post (https://bestthingsal.com/coffee-shops-cafes/) describes the shop as "a relaxed atmosphere" and mentions that Berkeley Bob’s was once voted the best coffee in Alabama. The post continues by saying that the shop...
    BREMEN, Ala. – In this interview, I talked to Cold Springs basketball player Tanner Kilgo. He will be going to Ole Miss to continue his academic career in the fall. Tanner made a lot of great high school memories on and off the court while he was at Cold Springs.  "Winning the county championship was the best basketball memory I...
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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported on March 25, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents March 21 harassment, menacing; CR 285 theft of property; CR 1344 unlawful possession of marijuana; Hwy. 91 domestic violence; CR 1114 unlawful breaking and entering of a motor vehicle, unlawful possession of a...
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    CULLMAN - Looking for somewhere to see some fireworks this holiday weekend? You'll have six big chances around town. See the details below!   Smith Lake Park Fireworks and Music Festival When: Saturday, July 2 starting at 8 a.m.; Fireworks at 9 p.m. Where: Smith Lake Park Cost: $5 Details: A full day of family fun starts at 8 a.m. Live music all day, plus...
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    CULLMAN – A Hanceville man was arrested this week and charged with trafficking in illegal drugs after a traffic stop led to the discovery of 10 mg oxycodone pills. Cullman City Police Department Sgt. Chris Thomason and Capt. Becky Boyd arrested Dale Eugene Black, 47, after they gained consent to search his vehicle and found what the CPD referred to...
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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Commission on Tuesday morning had a few special visitors to its meeting as Circuit Judge Gregory Nicholas stopped by with Brooksie the Court Dog on her first day of work and students from the Wallace State Community College Business 298 class dropped in to observe. Nicholas brought the 2-year-old labradoodle to meet Chairman Kenneth...
    FREE Events and Announcements Listing. If you have an item you'd like for us to list, please email us at news@cullmansense.com.   Sunday Brunch Buffet at Terri Pines Country Club Sunday Brunch Buffet at TP Country Club from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Call 256-739-0738 for more information.   AA Meetings The Cullman Downtown Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at 1519 St. Joseph St. NW. Every...
    CULLMAN, Ala. - Corey Freeman recently announced candidacy for Cullman County Commissioner, District 4. Freeman began serving the public at 14 years old. His first job was working as an attendant for a local gas station. At the age of 15, Freeman joined the Bremen Fire Department and began learning the ins and outs of firefighting. Today, Freeman serves as...
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    Cullman Mayor Max A. Townson and his wife, Kay Townson, at today's reception CULLMAN - Max Townson has spent the last eight years as mayor of the city of Cullman, and along with the city council has shepherded the city through good times and bad, from the 2008-09 recession and the 2011 tornadoes, to the rebuilding after those tornadoes and...
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    Johnann and Stuart Moore answer questions from the council CULLMAN - The Cullman City Council met Monday evening, having rescheduled its regular meeting time from last week.  Mayor Woody Jacobs and all council members except Garlan Gudger were present.  Most of the business was simple and straightforward, with the exception of a request concerning the use of First Avenue Northeast...
    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded $18.2 million to provide improvements in more than 50 Alabama towns, cities and counties. Grants awarded and projects for Cullman County are:  Cullman (Cullman County)- $500,000 for street and drainage improvements in the Warnke Road neighborhoods. Cullman County – $400,000 to resurface and provide drainage improvements along Cullman County Road 18 near the Bremen...
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    Dylan Moody, left, and Nicolas Moody, right CULLMAN -  Two men were arrested Thursday in Cullman and charged with trafficking in marijuana. Nicholas Moody, 18, of Cullman and Dylan Moody, 24, of Riverside, California are both being held in the Cullman County Detention Center, each on a $1 million bond. Cullman City Police Department investigators assisted the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s...
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    CULLMAN - The group is still in its infancy, but the North-Central Alabama Young Democrats (NCAYD) are already making a name for themselves locally in Cullman, Walker and Blount counties, the three areas they represent, and statewide within the Alabama Young Democrats chapter. NCAYD hosted a Community Fun Day on Sunday at Sportsman Lake in Cullman, where they served up...
    CULLMAN, Ala. - Debate has been fierce and rumors have swirled since a 1-cent tax proposed by the Cullman County Board of Education (CCBOE) was placed on the March 3 primary ballot. If passed, approximately 77% of the revenues (based on 2019 student figures) would go to Cullman County Schools for a collection of projects (www.cullmantribune.com/2019/10/25/where-would-the-1-cent-tax-money-go/), 21% to Cullman...
    The Cullman County High School was closed on April 1, 1936, due to lack of funds. Mrs. Oldacre spoke to the student body on Monday morning in assembly. The Cullman County High School first opened in September of 1907 with an enrollment of 45 students. The upstairs of the Bill Kelly store was used for classrooms, since no other...
    WEST POINT, Ala. – Alabama State Troopers on Saturday, Dec. 12 at approximately 8 a.m. will close all four lanes (both directions) of Alabama Highway 157 between the 9000 and 10000 blocks for an investigation into the fatal crash that occurred Saturday, Dec. 5 in front of Foley Products. Background: A vehicle striking a power line at approximately 5:40 a.m....
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    HANCEVILLE - Results are in from Tuesday’s middle school scholars’ bowl matches at Wallace State. Round one Cold Springs 200, Parkside 110 Fairview 230, Holly Pond 95 Vinemont 270, Good Hope 70 Harmony 160, Hanceville 130 Round two Holly Pond 165, Parkside 80 Vinemont 265, Hanceville 85 Harmony 155, Cold Springs 55 Fairview 95, Good Hope 90 Cullman, St. Bernard and West Point had byes this week. High school matches begin...
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      Flag Day Ceremony Cullman Elk’s Lodge hosts annual Flag Day Ceremony on Wednesday, June 8 at 7 p.m. at the Elk’s Lodge, 1525 Brantley Ave NW, Cullman, Alabama 35055. It is a colorful and patriotic ritual that is both fun and educational for all of the family, including kids and grandkids. We talk about the history of our flag, display...