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Cullman County's Lydia Haynes was elected State Women’s Leadership Committee Region 1 director during the Alabama Farmers Federation’s 96th annual meeting in Montgomery Dec....

Arrest report: Dec. 5

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CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Dec. 5. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Bassett, Mark Kevin, 48 cruelty to...
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  New Honor Society inductees: Front Row, (left to right): Fulton Gil, Gin Zheng, Elliot Deep, Adrian Smith, Abigail Curtis, Alison Gongre, Emma Pierce, Lauren...
CULLMAN - Cullman High School’s theater department won the highest honor at this year’s state Walter Trumbauer Festival, taking home the Best in Show...
The Cullman County Farmers Federation received the Award for Excellence Dec. 4. at the Alabama Farmers Federation’s 96th annual meeting in Montgomery. The award...
Holly Pond’s annual Christmas Parade will take place on Saturday, Dec. 9. / Tribune file photo, 2016 HOLLY POND - In cooperation with the merchants...
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  The annual Good Hope Christmas Parade and Christmas in the Park will be held this Saturday, Dec. 9. / Tribune file photo, 2016 GOOD HOPE...
Council members display their Sheriff’s Rodeo T-shirts Monday evening, Dec. 4, 2017. / W.C. Mann BAILEYTON - On Monday evening, the Baileyton Town Council took...
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  Print Communications Award winner Loretta Gillespie, center, with Cullman County Farmers Federation Reporter Lisa Lake, left, and Alabama Farmers Federation Director of Communications Jeff...

Arrest report: Dec. 4

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CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Dec. 4. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Boyd, Lucas Andrew, 30 failure to...
A sheriff's deputy confronts the driver of the vehicle that flipped following a chase on Alabama Highway 157 Tuesday morning. / Photo courtesy of...
The home where the incident occurred, seen here Monday morning, Nov. 13, 2017, is located in the Carrol Acres subdivision on the southeast side...
City Building, Planning, and Zoning Director Rick Fulmer (right) and Deputy Director Brian Landreth (left) called for an update to Cullman’s Building Code at...
Holly Pond Mayor Bill Oliver at Monday night’s town council meeting / Nick Griffin HOLLY POND - The Holly Pond Town Council gathered for its...
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Cullman City Attorney Roy Williams at Monday's meeting / W.C. Mann CULLMAN - In a special session called due to scheduling conflicts around the next...

Arrest report: Dec. 1-3

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CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Dec. 1-3. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Armstrong, Stacey Denise, 39 third-degree theft...
Sheriff Matt Gentry talks about the rodeo. This year’s saddle, which will be raffled Saturday night, may be viewed at the Cullman County Courthouse....
Janet Porter, founder and president of Faith2Action, referred to Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Doug Jones as “Abortion Jones” in her remarks at the Cullman...
The Wallace State Singers, backed up by the Wallace State Jazz and Concert bands, perform during the 2016 Christmas program, “In the Mood for...
Cullman Middle School’s Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapter was one of just 23 in the state of Alabama to be invited to the...
HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s Computer Science program is offering a new Swift App Development class beginning with the spring 2018 semester. Through a partnership with...
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The 28th annual Cullman County Christmas Parade rolled through Hanceville on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. / W.C Mann HANCEVILLE - On Saturday afternoon, the city...
Sen. Paul Bussman and Reps. Corey Harbison and Randall Shedd await questions from ACOE representative Cathy Fine at a meeting on Thursday evening, Nov....

Big tree, big crowd

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The 41-foot-tall Christmas tree was a sight to behold, especially after the “snow” began to drift down from its top. / W.C. Mann Man, what...
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Democrat Doug Jones, left, and Republican Roy Moore, right, are running for the U.S. Senate seat once held by Attorney Gen. Jeff Sessions. /...

Saturday Christmas events

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CULLMAN - Below is a list of Christmas events happening around town today, Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. For more details, visit www.CullmanTribune.com/calendar. (Some text provided...
Haleigh Beth Moore, left, with Cullman Police Chief Kenny Culpepper, right, who drew the winning raffle ticket for “Haleigh’s Blessing Basket” Friday evening. /...
More than 80 vendors are selling their wares at this year’s Holly Market Christmas Arts and Crafts Show at the Cullman Civic Center. The...

Arrest report: Nov. 30

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CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Nov. 30. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Barnett, Valerie Michelle, 35 probation violation-...
Premier Bank President and CEO, Jay Mullins (left) with Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce President and CEO, Leah Bolin (right) at Thursday’s 30th anniversary...
CULLMAN - Below is a list of Christmas events for you to enjoy this weekend, beginning Friday morning at 9 a.m. For more details,...

Arrest report: Nov. 29

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CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Nov. 29. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Banks, Joshua Lee, 21 possession of...
Visitors enjoy a horse-drawn carriage ride at 2016’s Winter Wonderland at Sportsman Lake Park. This year’s event kicks off Friday, Dec. 1 at 5...
The Hanceville Senior Center float was one of many in the 2016 Cullman County Christmas Parade. This year’s parade will take place on Saturday...
Be Blessed Boutique will be located inside Bella Faire Day Spa and Salon. / W.C. Mann CULLMAN - Many Cullman area folks know Rhonda Hagemore...
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Employees and law enforcement can be seen outside the Yutaka Technologies plant in Cullman, where a fire was reported, on Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017....
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CULLMAN COUNTY - Two men working as contract construction workers for the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) were struck by a vehicle on Interstate...
The Cullman High School Competition Cheer Squad won the AHSAA 6A title at this month’s State Cheer Competition. / Photo courtesy of Cullman High...

Arrest report: Nov. 28

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CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Nov. 28. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Gillian, Gregory Linston, 50 harassing communications Goings,...
Cullman Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Leah Bolin smiles as she addresses the crowd gathered at Stone Bridge Farms Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017....
Chris Hopper, chairperson of the newly-created Cullman County Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD), left, and Phyllis Little, director of the Cullman County EMA...
Christmas shopping is well underway in Cullman, and authorities say it’s been mostly peaceful. One of the city’s major retailers, Dick’s Sporting Goods, is...

Arrest report: Nov. 27

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CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Nov. 27. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Alston, William Chris, 39 failure to...
ASCA/ACA Elementary School Counselor of the Year Elizabeth Shaddix works at West Elementary School in Cullman. / W.C. Mann CULLMAN - On Nov. 16, West...
Good Hope Mayor Jerry Bartlett, at the City's council meeting on Monday, Nov. 27, 2017 / Nick Griffin GOOD HOPE - The Good Hope City...
Dispatcher Debra Baker with Councilman Andy Page, Police Chief Kenny Culpepper and Councilman Clint Hollingsworth / W.C. Mann CULLMAN - It was a good news-bad news...
Brandon William Brown / Cullman County Sheriff’s Office CULLMAN - A Hanceville man, already behind bars on charges of second-degree rape and second-degree sodomy for...
Both the Piggly Wiggly, and the Ace Hardware inside, are set to close in the next three weeks. / Wendy Sack Updated 11-28-17 CULLMAN - Cullman's...

Arrest report: Nov. 22-26

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CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Nov. 22-26. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Addison, Kayla, 25 failure to appear-...
Katie Speer, recipient of the Mary Whitfield Lee Scholarship / Judson College MARION –  Judson College recently awarded the 11th annual Mary Whitfield “Whit” Lee...
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Democrat Doug Jones, left, and Republican Roy Moore, right, are running for the U.S. Senate seat once held by Attorney Gen. Jeff Sessions. /...
Cullman Fire Marshal Chris Chaffin talks fire safety. / Tribune file photo CULLMAN - With the joy of the holiday season comes colder weather, and...
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The Creche chapel includes seating for small groups, votive candles and holy water. / Courtesy of Our Lady of the Angels Monastery HANCEVILLE - For...
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Stony Lonesome Park Manager Tyler Lindsey offers advice to a driver on how to make it up Donkey Punch, one of the park's hills....
Cullman High School Principal Kim Hall, speaking to The Tribune’s Nick Griffin, said the school hopes to have a new head coach in place...
Deacon Jerry Jacob outside Grace Episcopal’s Parish Hall, where Grace Place will meet / W.C. Mann (A victim of dementia) is a child of God,...
A CELEBRATE Health Fair participant gets information on how to relax during the October event held at Wallace State Community College. The last event...
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The Cullman Tribune will be publishing Letters to Santa this year beginning in December through the Christmas holidays.   Each letter will be published, some...
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Wallace State Community College Dental Hygiene students Karlee Stenger and Hanna Hornbuckle discuss digital detection of cavities and using the color-coded scale as a...
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Vendor Jackie Wade at the 2016 Holly Market Christmas Arts & Crafts Show. This year's show will take place Friday, Dec. 1 from 9...
L-R: Bethany Kerr, Levi Bates and Elena Caudle hope that “Serendipitous Too!” will bring Christmas cheer to even more patients than their successful first...
Kacey Hall, Loretta Gillespie, Kristi Robertson and Proncey Robertson, make up the team of people who traveled to Boston as part of a cultural...
Cullman Shooting Sports is located at the intersection of Alabama Highways 157 and 69. It will open to the public on Dec. 1, 2017....
It’s Thanksgiving. A time for family, friends, food and reflecting on our blessings. The Tribune reached out to its readers, as well as community...
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A volunteer hand-delivers meals in Boy Scout Troop 241's drive-through line at the City of Good Hope's ninth annual community Thanksgiving meal on Wednesday,...
CULLMAN - Longtime Cullman Warehouse District merchant Monograms Plus was burglarized in the early morning hours of Wednesday, Nov. 22, by a man who...

Arrest report: Nov. 21

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CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Nov. 21. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Clark, William Bennett, 61 failure to...
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Wallace State Diesel Technology Chair Jeremy Smith HANCEVILLE – Wallace State Diesel Technology Chair Jeremy Smith has been named a National Coalition of Certification Centers...
Resident Richard Evers talks about possibly improving Shady Lane Drive. / W.C. Mann HANCEVILLE - The Hanceville City Council held its regular meeting Tuesday, two...
Photo courtesy of Drive Safe Alabama MONTGOMERY – To ease Thanksgiving traffic congestion statewide and as an added safety precaution, the Alabama Department of Transportation...
Doors opened Tuesday morning, and there was a line of customers waiting to get in. / Heather Mann CULLMAN - After the sudden March 2016...

Arrest report: Nov. 20

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CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Nov. 20. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Boatwright, Cicel Lee, 47 public intoxication Campbell,...
Volunteers work happily at the Grover Reeves meal in 2016. / Tribune file photo CULLMAN - For 23 years, the people of Cullman have been...
A sign outside the restaurant announces the opening date. / Tribune file photo CULLMAN - The wait is over, and just in time for Thanksgiving....
Cullman County Sheriff’s Chief Deputy, Brett Holmes, right, visits with an area veteran at Monday’s Thanksgiving meal at the Brandin’ Iron in West Point....

Arrest report: Nov. 16-19

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CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Nov. 16-19. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Booker, Gregory Bryan Jr., 25 possession...
CULLMAN - Thanksgiving week is upon us, and, as usual, the Cullman community is stepping up in a big way. There are at least...
Organizers had fun with the marketing for this year’s market, using the hashtag #NotYourGrandmasChurchBazaar / Heather Mann CULLMAN - As the holiday season draws near,...
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BLOUNT COUNTY – A Hanceville man was killed in a single-vehicle crash on Saturday, Nov. 18 in Blount County. According to Alabama State Troopers, Carl...
Eight area principals are participating in the Principal Leadership Academy. Pictured left to right are: Robin Netherton (Vinemont High School), John Hood (Good Hope...
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LIMESTONE COUNTY - A Hanceville man was struck and killed by a vehicle in Limestone County early Saturday evening, according to a statement from...
Vendors had a variety of handmade crafts and goodies for sale at this year’s annual show. / Heather Mann CULLMAN - Running a school band...
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FRANKWEILER, GERMANY - The Frankweiler office of the Palatine Forest Association (PWV Frankweiler) in Germany has released new photos of a recently-completed playground funded...
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A Tradition Continues…Silent Night: Lights of Love participants close out the ceremony with the tradition of singing "Silent Night" as the lights magically appear...
Ginger is about 18 months old.  / Cullman County Animal Shelter CULLMAN - Ryan Whisenhunt of the Cullman County Animal Shelter introduces us to Ginger,...
CULLMAN - The Cullman County Republican Party has announced qualifying dates for the 2018 Republican primary election. Those interested in running for public office...
The Friends of Cullman group / Photo courtesy Sigrid Rong/Friends of Cullman FRANKWEILER, GERMANY - The Friends of Cullman, counterpart to Cullman’s Friends of Frankweiler,...
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Amy Smith, Cullman County DHR director, said, “It is our position at Cullman County DHR that NO child should be deemed unadoptable, and that...
West Elementary second-grader Emma Potter, with her family, after winning tickets to this year’s Iron Bowl / Nick Griffin CULLMAN - A second-grade Auburn fan...
Stan and Suzanne Wood receive the Farm Family of the Year award. / W.C. Mann CULLMAN - At its annual banquet Thursday evening, the Cullman...
MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey’s office Friday morning released the state’s latest unemployment numbers. According to the Alabama Department of Labor (ADOL), Alabama’s preliminary,...
CULLMAN - The holiday season is ramping up, and that means more weekend events around town. Find full event listings at www.CullmanTribune.com/Calendar. Below are...
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Members of the Cullman High School FCCLA with sponsor Carin Rains, left and Cullman City Schools Superintendent Dr. Susan Patterson, right / Nick Griffin CULLMAN...
Mayor Woody Jacobs and City Building Director Rick Fulmer chat with architect Frank Fagg and Rumors owner Annette Harris before the planning commission meeting....

Arrest report: Nov. 15

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CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Nov. 15. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Bartlett, Robin, 53 second-degree unlawful possession...
Producer/Director Susanne Goldstein, left, facing camera, discusses details with Line Producer Rachel Trobman, as Team LC member Kacey Hall, right, looks on. / Loretta...
Pictured L-R: Champ Crocker, Cullman Regional Foundation president, Sarah Hicks and Dr. Bill Peinhardt / Courtesy of Cullman Regional Foundation CULLMAN - The Cullman Regional...

Give thanks!

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Guests are welcomed to the inaugural Frances and Doug Reese Memorial Community Thanksgiving Meal Wednesday evening at Hopewell Baptist Church in Hanceville. / Nick...
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MONTGOMERY – Wednesday night, the Judge Roy Moore Campaign for U.S. Senate released the statements of 12 women who it claims are coming forward...
Chief Deputy Brett Holmes, left, speaks to an attendee after Tuesday night's Cullman County Sheriff's Office church safety class at Temple Baptist Church. /...