CULLMAN - On June 12, Cullman City Police Department narcotics investigators and other officers, while conducting a drug sting operation in the northwest sector...
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An open letter from Cullman County Coroner Jeremy Kilpatrick There are dark times and then there are great times. Sometimes the dark outweighs the great....
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  CRMC Brown Bag Drug Lunch-and-Learn Cullman Regional Medical Center will host a brown bag drug lunch-and-learn event on Thursday, June 16 at 11:30 a.m. Residents...
CULLMAN -  Alabama State Troopers and the Berlin Volunteer Fire Department are currently working the scene of a traffic incident on U.S. Highway 278...
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CULLMAN - The Cold Springs 12 U Lady Eagles softball team finished an impressive season last night in the county tournament. With a regular...
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HANCEVILLE – The inaugural semester at Wallace State-Oneonta is in full swing and interest in the college is growing daily in the community according...
Sharon Schuler Kreps
Photo: Heath Yearwood, principal at West Point High School, requested money to resurface the school’s track at Tuesday night’s CCCDC meeting.   CULLMAN - The Cullman...
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VINEMONT - A request for a new business to come into the Vinemont area was approved during the regular meeting of the Vinemont City...
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CULLMAN - As the threat of an afternoon, summertime storm passed, the bright blue sky was the background to a few clouds as the...
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DECATUR - Success was achieved by the Fairview Lady Aggies Tuesday as they opened up their summer basketball play-day schedule. The tour began at Decatur...
Amy Hasenbein Leonard
Photo: Chairman Kenneth Walker and Commissioner Kerry Watson with CARTS drivers who won at the nationals.   CULLMAN - The Cullman County Commission met, without Commissioner...
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GOOD HOPE - The Good Hope City Council met on Monday night with a fairly small agenda. Councilman John Harris commended Good Hope Boy Scout...
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CULLMAN - On June 12, Cullman City Police Department investigators conducted an undercover drug operation on the west side of the town. During the...
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FLORETTE - Scoring 43 points in one half with a running clock is impressive. The Cold Springs Lady Eagles were the team to put on...
BREMEN - According to the Cullman County Sheriff's Department, there has been an 18-wheeler incident on Highway 69 South near the Eagle Pride Kwik...
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HANCEVILLE – Wallace State pitcher Garrett Suchey was drafted by the Miami Marlins in the 30th round of the 2016 Major League Baseball First...
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CULLMAN – On Saturday afternoon at Sportsman Lake Park the Cullman Autism and Special Needs Family Support Group held a Family Fun Day for...
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MONTGOMERY - Gov. Robert Bentley, per the President’s order, issued a directive this morning that the American flag should be lowered to half-staff immediately...
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BIRMINGHAM - Vacation season is upon us, with schools out for the summer and gas prices slowly creeping up. While hopping on a plane...
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CULLMAN - When Jesse Turner and his friends got together in October of 2015 to form BoomTown, they had no idea it would be...
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CULLMAN - Christmas will come a little late for Cullman Bearcats stand out right fielder Caleb Lipsey as he heads to Marlins Park in...
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CULLMAN - A plethora of kids, from elementary age to high school, flocked to Heritage Park Friday and Saturday to take part in this...
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt, R-Alabama (AL-04) this evening released the following statement regarding last night’s terrorist attack in Orlando, Florida. “I was...
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HANCEVILLE – On Saturday at Wallace State Community College the 18th Annual Hanceville Antique Tractor and Engine Show was held.           The event, which was coordinated...
CULLMAN - Not so long ago family reunions were common in the area, with most remembering them from their childhood days. Members of a...
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Each week, we're going to share a few items from The Cullman Tribune's archives. It may not be "important" news, but we think it's...
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CULLMAN - With addiction numbers soaring throughout the country and locally, it is estimated that over one in ten Americans are addicted to alcohol...
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Oh it was terrible, parts of the plane hanging on bushes and in the wooded areas. Legs here and arms there, it was awful....
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We came all the way from New Orleans to see our friends up here in Cullman. This is the Big Easy Mopar Club and...
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CULLMAN - Sportsman Lake Park is a local favorite for many, especially those who want to take a nice, brisk walk with some beautiful...
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Photo: Heather Byars with her daughter Claire   Prior to Claire's health issues, I really didn't understand just how beneficial blood donations are. I mostly thought...
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  Good Hope Outlaws Car Wash The Good Hope Outlaws Youth Football will be hosting a car wash on Saturday June 11, beginning at 8:30 a.m....
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Photo: Claudina Massey knows the importance of giving blood and does it as often as she can.     We are in an emergency appeal right now,...
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FALKVILLE - Emily Willoughby and Camryn Crider of Cold Springs know when to step up their level of play, regardless if it's a summer...
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Photo: Dr. Paul Taylor, right, stands with Wallace State Community College students Alivia Sims, left, Heather Owen, Victoria Baldwin and Oscar Goodwin who are...
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CULLMAN – A two-car collision ending at the intersection of Highways 157 and 31 left one vehicle flipped and all three people involved with...
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CULLMAN -  Visitation and funeral arrangements for Cullman County Sanitation Department employee Harold Jamie Dickey have been announced. Visitation will be Saturday, June 11...
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CULLMAN - City of Cullman Councilman Andy Page ran for office in 2008 with the campaign slogan of “For the future of Cullman” and...
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HANCEVILLE - The City of Hanceville held their regular council meeting on Thursday night with all council members present along with Mayor Kenneth Nail...
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CULLMAN - The Cullman Police Department today is warning local residents about a telephone scam. Agents in the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Huntsville field...
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CULLMAN - James Hays, a 20-year resident of Cullman, found Ku Klux Klan recruitment packets around his home recently, and he is concerned for...
Sharon Schuler Kreps
DODGE CITY - The Dodge City Town Council met Thursday night for a regularly-scheduled meeting ahead of this Saturday’s annual Dodge City Day, where...
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  2nd Fridays It's back THIS FRIDAY! 2nd Fridays returns with a great night of family fun, food, festivities and discounts, deals and drawings! From live...
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FALKVILLE - Even in the summertime, victory can be sweet for a basketball team. It was on Thursday for the West Point Warriors. In a...
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BERLIN - Berlin is making a push for incorporation after over 200 years. On Thursday night, several of its citizens gathered at the local...
CULLMAN - Plenty of changes in the administrative part of the Cullman County School system received approval during a regular meeting of the county...
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Photo shows Will Frederick (left) and Keith Rudder (right).   CULLMAN - Local Cullman citizens, Keith Rudder and Will Frederick, have created http://cullmanonlineyardsales.com, a Cullman County-only...
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HOLLY POND - Cullman County Schools Superintendent Shane Barnette said today that there is no asbestos problem at Holly Pond Elementary School, despite the...
Sharon Schuler Kreps
Photo: 90-year-old C. J. Burney, a Marine from Cullman who fought in the Battle of Iwo Jima   In the words of our national anthem, I...
First row: (left to right) - Director Riley Smith, Tail Twister Gary Murphree, Lion Tamer Dave Gratz, President Barry Willingham, Past Pres. Charles McBrayer,...
CULLMAN - A Cullman County sanitation worker was killed this morning when another vehicle struck the truck he was working on. The Cullman County Commission...
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OKLAHOMA CITY - With Wednesday night’s game being the winner takes all match up of the Women’s College World Series, the Auburn Tigers gave...
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  2016 2nd Quarter Industry Tour- Cullman Chamber Join us for our 2016 2nd Qtr. Industry Tour at Goat Island Brewing. Thursday, June 9 from 4-5...
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DECATUR - On Thursday, the Alabama Mountain Lakes Tourist Association (AMLA) will hold a press conference to help the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) launch...
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Photo: CRMC Auxiliary President Sarah Hicks presents the 2016 Auxiliary Scholarship to Kimberly Brooke James.   CULLMAN - Cullman Regional Medical Center’s Auxiliary recently awarded West...
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I think this is great! It gives the kids something to do besides swimming all summer.” April Shadix   CULLMAN - The Summer Kid Series kicked off...
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BAILEYTON - A regular Baileyton Town Council meeting was held on Tuesday night, one day later than the council’s usual first Monday of the...
CULLMAN - The Cullman County Courthouse was evacuated this morning following a bomb threat called into the Cullman County Sheriff's Office. The threat was...
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CULLMAN - Five people were arrested on Monday after leading police on a short chase. Cullman City Police Department narcotics investigators Justin Craft and...
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DANVILLE - Knowing things will be very different in the next basketball season without All-County performer Taylor Hollingsworth, Hanceville began the process Tuesday, participating...
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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...
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CULLMAN - Over three weeks have passed since 32-year-old Jordan Lee Wilson was last seen by her friends and family, but the local community...
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HANCEVILLE – Wallace State softball infielder Taylor Beshears, who set new single-season school records as a freshman, was recognized recently as a National Junior...
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CULLMAN - The City of Cullman Planning Commission met on Monday evening at City Hall, where the plans for city’s the newest restaurant, Panda...
Sharon Schuler Kreps
FAIRVIEW - A regular Fairview Town Council meeting was held on Monday night, with a variety of topics on the agenda, including Air Evac...
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CULLMAN - Cullman City Police Department narcotics investigators and patrol officers on June 1 took part in a drug sting operation on the southwest...
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  Free Meals at West Elementary School The Cullman City Schools Child Nutrition Program is hosting a free meal program this summer. The Summer Feeding Program...
Amy Hasenbein Leonard
CULLMAN - Serving the residents of Cullman for the past eight years isn’t enough for Cullman Mayor Max A. Townson. He and the team...
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Photo: A good showing of tractor makes and models at the 2015 show on the Wallace State campus.   HANCEVILLE - Started by Jimmy Hamrick 20...
CULLMAN - Preliminary reports from the physicians who treated 12-month-old James Lee Sanson at Children's of Alabama indicate that his injuries could not have...
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CULLMAN - Peggy Smith, director of the Cullman Economic Development Agency (CEDA), met with members of the Cullman City Council on Friday at City...
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CULLMAN - Thousands of country music fans flocked to Heritage Park this weekend for the fifth annual Rock the South festival, but while most...
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  Cullman All Stars Fundraiser Head out to Buffalo Wild Wings for dinner Monday night from 4-8 p.m. to support the Cullman All Stars softball team....
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CULLMAN - Rock the South is a fan-driven experience. Without the thousands of country music fans that cram inside Heritage Park each year, the...
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CULLMAN - Tom continues his story, “In March 2011 I knew I was at a point where I couldn’t go on. I had no...
Todd Abbott
CULLMAN - In the dark, back corner of most people’s closet lives a pile of neglected, shoved-aside-for-newer-model shoes. Kids and teens who are in...
Sharon Schuler Kreps
It doesn’t bother me. I’m used to all that kind of stuff.” John Thomas   CULLMAN – When Rock the South is in full swing, homes all...
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CULLMAN – Cullman Caring for Kids held their annual yard sale this week at the Cullman County Fairgrounds. Exhibit Building 1 was packed to...
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CULLMAN - Shane Quick is the co-owner of Premier Productions, the organizer and producer of Rock the South.               Quick and his team have noticed marked...
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Photo: Commissioner Kerry Watson and Smith Lake Park Manager Tony Harris   CULLMAN - Despite the sprinkles of rain and dip in attendance due to Rock...
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CULLMAN - There are concession stands, and there are local franchises, but there are only two truly hometown food spots at this year’s Rock...
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I definitely wouldn’t hesitate to go jump in Smith Lake with my boys and have some fun.” ADEM Water Quality Specialist Chris Johnson   CULLMAN - Almost...
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CULLMAN - There are many vendors at this year’s Rock the South, but Jack Daniel’s Whiskey and Pepsi’s new premium soda, 1893, have brought...
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CULLMAN - Phyllis Little, director of the Cullman Emergency Management Agency, is on the team of people at Rock the South monitoring the weather...
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CULLMAN – As the first day of the annual country music festival came to an end, Rock the South presented both the City of...
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  Free Meals at West Elementary School The Cullman City Schools Child Nutrition Program is hosting a free meal program this summer. The Summer Feeding Program...
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CULLMAN - Coming right on the heels of last weekend’s Memorial Day Festival, the second annual Cruze Fest and Swap Meet will be held...
Cullman-area Vacation Bible School listings, as of June 3. If we've missed one, please let us know at news@cullmansense.com. Antioch Baptist Church  June 26 -...
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CULLMAN - The Cullman City Council met today instead of at their regularly scheduled meeting time on June 13, as the council did not...
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MONTGOMERY - After a meeting in Decatur with relevant state agencies regarding the water announcement by the West Morgan East Lawrence Water Authority, Governor...
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HANCEVILLE - As the sun beamed down on a new day in Hanceville on Thursday, city leaders and members of the community came together...
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HANCEVILLE – A.J. Daugherty has always admired and respected Wallace State’s softball program from afar. Daugherty is now in charge of the two-time national championship...
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CULLMAN - A two-car incident occurred in front of the entrance to the Cullman Shopping Center on U.S. Highway 31 this morning. The incident involved...
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We want people to have a good time, but most importantly, we want them to be safe.” Sheriff Matt Gentry   CULLMAN - Summer vacation is here...
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CULLMAN -  Cullman Regional Medical Center will host a brown bag drug lunch-and-learn event on Thursday, June 16 at 11:30 a.m. Residents are encouraged...
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HANCEVILLE - Wallace State Community College’s Continuing Education program is offering Summer Day Camp for area children entering kindergarten through seventh grade in the...
Carmike Cinemas Summer Kid Series Tuesdays & Thursdays at 10 a.m. from June 2- August 4. This special includes admission to the chosen movie, a...
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CULLMAN - On Wednesday morning at the Red Door Café the Cullman City School Board – Kim Addison, Brenda Howell, Suzanne Harbin, Board President...