Attorney General Steve Marshall warns President Biden to drop illegal vaccine mandate or face lawsuit
MONTGOMERY, Ala. —Attorney General Steve Marshall warned President Joe Biden that he will face a lawsuit if his administration proceeds with his mandate that...
Baileyton Town Council decide to change Baileyton Bargain Days to monthly event; renovations being made to town park
BAILEYTON, Ala. - The Baileyton Town Council met Monday night and were joined by several members of the town’s senior center to discuss several...
Arrests and incidents reported September 16, 2021
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported September 16, 2021. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
CORONAVIRUS-19 (COVID-19) FLASH released Sept. 15
Cullman County is in the High-Risk category for overall level of community transmission.
Cullman Regional Current Situation
· 80 COVID positive patients, 15 of whom are...
Four people arrested in home drug bust
CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. - After Cullman County Deputies attempted to serve a warrant in the Bremen area, they were able to make four arrests...
South Vinemont Town Council appoints Sonya Copeland to oversee Town finances
VINEMONT, Ala. - The Town of South Vinemont passed their FY2022 budget Tuesday evening of $598,534.21. The town projects revenues to be $600,885.81. The...
Cullman man arrested on theft charges
CULLMAN, Ala. - A Cullman man was arrested by both the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office and Cullman Police Department following a traffic violation that...
Obituary: Roy Douglas Wawerski
Roy Douglas Wawerski, 58, of Cullman, passed away Tuesday, September 14, 2021.
Roy was born in Ottawa, Illinois on July 16, 1963 and died at...
Obituary: Rickey Leo Waldrop
Funeral service for Rickey Leo Waldrop, 65, of Cullman will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, September 17, 2021, at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel. The visitation...
Obituary: Hershel Edward “Ed” White
Mr. Hershel Edward “Ed” White, age 77, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021. He proudly served in the United States...
Obituary: James Cecil Samples
James Cecil Samples, age 71, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021. James was born June 17, 1950 in Alabama.
A celebration...
Obituary: William Nathan Pinkard
William Nathan Pinkard, age 67, of Hackleburg, passed away Tuesday, September 14, 2021, at Russellville Hospital.
Mr. Pinkard was born on June 15, 1954 in...
Obituary: Michael “Mike” Wesley Callahan
Michael "Mike" Wesley Callahan, age 65, of Arab, passed away on Tuesday, September 14, 2021, at Cullman Regional. He was born November 2, 1955,...
Obituary: John Thurmon Bishop
Funeral service for John Thurmon Bishop, 80, of Cullman will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, September 18, 2021 at the Cullman Funeral Home Chapel. The...
Obituary: Jerry Wayne Dingler
Jerry Wayne Dingler, 52, of Cullman, passed from this life on September 12, 2021 at his residence. A celebration of life memorial service will...
Cullman County Schools Covid update
CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. - Below are the latest COVID-19 numbers for Cullman County Schools. We are pleased to report that numbers are declining across...
Salary schedule concerns raised to Cullman City Board of Education
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman City Schools held their final Budgetary Hearing for Fiscal Year 2022 Monday, Sept. 13. The same presentation given by Chief...
Arrests and incidents reported September 15, 2021
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported September 15, 2021. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
PREP FOOTBALL: Local teams hitting midseason stretch in week 4
CULLMAN, Ala. – With nearly half of the high school football season behind us, local teams are hitting the midseason stretch and preparing for...
Direct Support Professional Recognition Week Sept. 13-17
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama Department of Mental Health is recognizing the important role direct support professionals play in supporting individuals with intellectual, developmental and...
Cullman Area Technology Academy’s Cosmetology program a great way to kick off your beauty career
CULLMAN, Ala. - At the Cullman Area Technology Academy, Cosmetology is one of the many programs offered to students. The program puts students inside...
Good Hope City Council receives TAP Grant, approves pyrotechnics ordinance
GOOD HOPE, Ala. – Good Hope’s City Council met for its regularly scheduled meeting Monday night and approved a new Resolution and Ordinance affecting...
Obituary: Pat Dunn
Pat Dunn, 81, of Cullman, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2021, after a three-year battle with dementia. Pat graduated from Andalusia High School...
Obituary: Vaifoa Taimi Love
Vaifoa Taimi Love, 81, of Holly Pond, passed away on September 13, 2021. Vai was born April 22, 1940, in Pago Pago, America Samoa,...
Obituary: Jayne Morrison Gross
Funeral services for Jayne Morrison Gross, 86, of Decatur, Alabama, will be on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. at Moss Service Funeral...
Arrests and incidents reported September 14, 2021
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported September 14, 2021. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
Hanceville man arrested on multiple drug charges
HANCEVILLE, Ala.- The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) on September 10 arrested a local man on multiple drug charges.
Christopher Franklin Walker, 48, of Hanceville,...
Hanceville man arrested on sex charges
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - A Hanceville man was arrested at his residence on September 9 by the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office.
Cameron David Carden, 26, of...
Cullman City Schools Sept. 14 COVID-19 case update
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City Schools system has a total of 22 students currently absent due to reported positive cases of COVID-19 as...
Pet of the Week: Smell the flowers with Honeybee!
CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Animal Shelter‘s Donna Ruttkay shares the Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week:
Honeybee is a 3.5-4-year-old Walker hound/terrier mix....
Local man arrested on 15 counts of child porn
VINEMONT, Ala. - The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office works collaboratively with multiple agencies, one of those agencies being Internet Crimes Against Children.
CCSO Investigators recently...
Cullman City Council adopts road repair plan under Rebuild Alabama Act, approves tax abatements
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City Council on Monday adopted an annual transportation plan for road repairs to be made throughout the city as...
PREP VOLLEYBALL: Addison sweeps Cold Springs in area match
BREMEN, Ala. – The defending state champion Addison Lady Bulldogs traveled to Bremen to take on Cold Springs in an area matchup Monday afternoon and the...
Good Hope City Council receives TAP Grant, approves pyrotechnics ordinance
GOOD HOPE, Ala. – Good Hope’s City Council met for its regularly scheduled meeting Monday night and approved a new Resolution and Ordinance affecting...
Obituary: Darryl Edward Washam
Darryl Edward Washam, 61, of Logan, Alabama entered into rest on September 11, 2021 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.
Mr. Washam was...
Obituary: James Allen Moore
James Allen Moore, age 57, of Vinemont, Alabama passed away on Wednesday, September 8, 2021. James was born November 15, 1963 in Tampa, Florida...
Obituary: Patricia Tyson Roberts
Funeral services for Patricia Tyson Roberts will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, September 16, 2021 at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow...
Obituary: Dorothy J. Maddox
Funeral services for Dorothy J. Maddox, 74, of Cullman who died Saturday, September 11, 2021 will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 14,...
Obituary: Deidre Jill “Dee Dee” Cooper
Deidre Jill “Dee Dee” Cooper, age 52, of Addison, passed away Friday, September 10, 2021 at UAB Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama.
She was born August...
Obituary: Richard Halligan
Richard Halligan, 81, of Arab, Alabama, passed away on September 11, 2021. He was born May 10, 1940, in Minnesota.
Mr. Halligan was an engineer...
Obituary: Isaac Keola Rodgers
Memorial service for Isaac Keola Rodgers, 31, of Holly Pond, will be at 6:00 p.m., Wednesday evening, September 15, 2021 at Cullman Funeral Home...
Obituary: Vicki Sharon Walker
Graveside service for Vicki Sharon Walker, 64, of Cullman will be at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at Crossroads Cemetery.
Cullman Funeral Home is...
Obituary: Lynn Marie Caswell
Memorial services are incomplete at this time for Lynn Marie Caswell, 64, of Warrior.
Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Mrs. Caswell passed...
Obituary: Pedro Castellano Sauceda, Jr.
Pedro Castellano Sauceda, Jr., age 84, passed into Glory on Friday, September 10, 2021, in Cullman, Alabama. He was born Thursday, July 15, 1937,...
Obituary: Sharron D. Walker
Graveside service for Sharron D. Walker, 82, of Baileyton, will be at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, September 14, 2021, at Baileyton Cemetery. Visitation will...
Obituary: Patsy Wilhite Farley
Funeral service for Patsy Wilhite Farley, age 82, of Cullman, will be at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 16, 2021, at Cullman Heritage Funeral...
Arrests and incidents reported September 13, 2021
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported September 13, 2021. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
‘He loved his community and wanted to do his part to help’
CULLMAN, Ala. - When Ray DeMonia suffered a cardiac event on August 23, 2021, he was in desperate need of a cardiac ICU bed....
Monoclonal antibody products are available for some high-risk COVID-19 patients and some who have been exposed, but are not a replacement for vaccination
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Monoclonal antibody treatment for COVID-19 helps those at high risk for serious illness by building rapid immunity to the virus and...
Laura Crandall Brown Foundation announces 9th Annual ‘A State of Teal’ Awareness Campaign and 12th Annual ‘Head Over Teal’ 5K/10K race
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - This September, in recognition of Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month, the Laura Crandall Brown Foundation (LCBF) will initiate its 9th annual A...
Files From Yesteryear: From the Files of 1930
The County Board of Education has moved into its newly remodeled building, which is one of the finest in the state.
Mrs. T.A. Smith had...
Obituary: Jimmy Colin Randolph
Jimmy Colin Randolph, age 79, of Bremen, died Wednesday, September 8, 2021.
He is survived by his wife: Dean Randolph; sons: Yancey Randolph (Julia), Kelly...
Obituary: Mary Ann Johnson
Mary Ann Johnson, age 55, of Cullman, died Wednesday, September 8, 2021.
She is survived by her sons: Jordan Johnson (Samantha) and Johnny Johnson; grandchildren:...
Obituary: Barbara Joan Couch Hall
Barbara Joan Couch Hall passed away September 10, 2021 after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's disease. Barbara was born on May 16, 1936 in Arab,...
Attorney General Steve Marshall warns healthcare providers to cease unlawful use of state immunization registry
MONTGOMERY, Ala.—Attorney General Steve Marshall today warned Alabama’s healthcare providers to cease any unlawful use of the state immunization registry, known as ImmPRINT.
The State...
Community volunteers out in force for United Way of Cullman County’s ‘Day of Caring’
CULLMAN, Ala. - The 2021 United Way of Cullman County “Day of Caring” saw neighbors helping neighbors throughout the community Friday. Individuals and groups...
Mask mandate allowed to expire at CMS, EES
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman City Schools would like to thank East Elementary School and Cullman Middle School students and parents for their positive response...
PREP FOOTBALL: Addison narrowly falls at Midfield 30-28
MIDFIELD, Ala. -- The number 7 ranked 2A Addison Bulldogs traveled to Midfield to take on the Patriots in what turned out to be...
PREP FOOTBALL: Good Hope handles Haleyville 48-20 on the road
HALEYVILLE, Ala. – The Good Hope Raiders made the trip over to Haleyville for a regional matchup Friday night and their high-powered offense led...
PREP FOOTBALL: Aggies cruise to 42-19 region win at Douglas
DOUGLAS, Ala. -- On a cool, crisp September night Fairview wasted no time putting points on the board and collecting a 42-19 region win...
PREP FOOTBALL: Vinemont collects 30-28 region win at Carbon Hill
CARBON HILL, Ala. -- The Vinemont Eagles traveled to Walker County to take on the Carbon Hill in a region matchup and defeated the...
PREP FOOTBALL: Meek edges South Lamar on the road 32-26
MILLPORT, Ala. – The Meek Tigers were back on the road Friday night for another regional showdown and this time it was against the...
PREP FOOTBALL: West Point drops region tilt at Boaz 49-7
JACKSONVILLE, Ala. -- With their football field getting their new turf put in, the Boaz Pirates hosted the West Point Warriors at Jacksonville State...
PREP FOOTBALL: Holly Pond falls at J.B. Pennington 49-6
BLOUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Holly Pond made the trip to Blountsville for a region showdown with J.B. Pennington but unfortunately for the Bronco fans in...
PREP FOOTBALL: Arab shuts out Scottsboro 35-0 at home
ARAB, Ala. -- After picking up a road win in their region opener against Fort Payne last Friday, Arab looked to make it 2-0...
PREP FOOTBALL: Bearcats blast Bucks 35-0 on the road
CULLMAN, Ala. – The Bearcats hit the road for another regional clash Friday night and came home with a comfortable, 35-0 win over Buckhorn...
PREP FOOTBALL: Hanceville drops region game to Dora 28-0
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Hanceville Bulldogs returned home to Ray Talley Stadium Friday night to take on another region foe and unfortunately for the...
Obituary: Willmac Gay
Willmac Gay, age 82, of Vinemont, Alabama passed away on Tuesday, September 7, 2021. Willmac was born March 2, 1939 in Cullman, Alabama.Willmac is...
Obituary: Horace Lee Waldrep
Horace Lee Waldrep, age 74, of Crane Hill, Alabama passed away on Wednesday, September 8, 2021.
Horace was born July 18, 1947 in Cullman, Alabama....
Obituary: Dorothy Mae Anderson
Dorothy Mae Anderson, age 100, of Vinemont, Alabama passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2021. Dorothy was born December 3, 1920 in Vinemont, Alabama.
Dorothy...
Obituary: Edgar Oziel Guevara Degollado
Edgar Oziel Guevara Degollado, age 28, of Cullman, died Wednesday, September 8, 2021.
He is survived by his wife: Elizabeth Brock; son: Milo Guevara; mother:...
Obituary: John William Richards
John William Richards, age 55, of Cullman, passed away on Wednesday, September 8, 2021, at his residence. He was born June 24, 1966, in...
Obituary: James Walter Weeks
Funeral service for James Walter Weeks, age 51, of Hanceville, will be at 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 12, 2021, at Cullman Heritage Funeral...
Obituary: Debra Kay Hamilton
Debra Kay Hamilton, age 72, of Cullman, passed away on Friday, September 10, 2021, at her residence. She was born March 8, 1949, in...
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama Department of Mental Health, its community partners and other mental health organizations join forces to recognize September as Suicide...
Cullman City School Board meeting Thursday addresses Fiscal Year 2022; recent bomb threats
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City School Board called a meeting Thursday morning to discuss the Annual Budget Hearing of Fiscal Year (FY) 2022....
Arrests and incidents reported September 10, 2021
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported September 10, 2021. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
PREP SWIMMING: Cullman girls, boys finish 1st at Triple Dual Meet
CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman High School’s Swim Team kicked off its season at home Thursday night against North League rivals Athens, Westminster Christian, Hartselle,...
Vinemont Middle School recognizes heroes on staff
VINEMONT, Ala. - Vinemont Middle School made a huge shoutout to Nurse Paige Collett and Nurse Aide Michael Marotz this week on social media....
Identity of five US Navy sailors killed in San Diego helicopter crash released
WASHINGTON D.C. - The United States Navy released the identities of the five sailors who were killed when their helicopter crashed off the coast...
Five bomb threats creating chaos in Cullman County
CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. - Since Aug. 16, there have been five reported bomb threats locally at schools and the Cullman County Courthouse.
Cullman County Sheriff’s...
Stamps, Ellis named ACCC Runners of Week; WSCC cross country travels to Huntingdon Saturday
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State’s cross country teams compete at Huntingdon College on Saturday after each finished 7th respectively in the 16th annual Foothills Invitational hosted by Jacksonville...
Obituary: Christopher “Cricket” Lee Pair
Christopher "Cricket" Lee Pair, age 38, of Vinemont, Alabama passed away on Tuesday, September 7, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. Cricket was born...
Obituary: Leonia Missouri Box
Leonia Missouri Box, age 84, of Double Springs, passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at her residence.
She was born July 18, 1937 to Jim...
Obituary: Richard “Rick” Lee Patrum
Funeral service for Richard "Rick" Lee Patrum, age 64, of Cullman, will be at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 11, 2021, at Etha Baptist...
Arrests and incidents reported September 9, 2021
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported September 9, 2021. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
Family of Cullman High School 2021 grad Allie Heaton say their goodbyes as she departs for Army boot camp
CULLMAN, Ala. - “This all seems so surreal,” Jessica Henderson said Monday morning as she was moments away from seeing her daughter Allie Heaton...
United Way of Cullman preparing for annual ‘Day of Caring’ event Sept. 10
CULLMAN, Ala. - United Way of Cullman is gearing up for its Day of Caring on Friday, Sept. 10. The annual Day of Caring...
CORONAVIRUS-19 (COVID-19) FLASH released Sept. 8
Cullman County is in the High-Risk category for overall level of community transmission.
Cullman Regional Current Situation
· 80 COVID positive patients, 15 of whom are...
Obituary: Ronald Sherlon Moon
Ronald Sherlon Moon, age 77, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Tuesday, September 7, 2021. Ronald was born January 10, 1944 in Cullman, Alabama.
A...
Obituary: Gwindolyn Yvonne Sullens Burleson
Gwindolyn Yvonne Sullens Burleson, 85, of Satsuma, Alabama, passed away on September 6, 2021. She was born on December 25, 1935 in Hamilton, Alabama...
Obituary: Mamie Carolyne Langley
Mamie Carolyne Langley, age 79, of Arley, passed away Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at her residence.
She was born January 24, 1942 to Cecil Jacques...
Obituary: Craig Alan Hill
Craig Alan Hill, 51, of Hanceville, passed away on September 6, 2021. Mr. Hill was born March 10, 1970, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to...
Obituary: Ray Donald Adair, Sr.
Memorial services for Ray Donald Adair, Sr., 80, of Cullman are being planned and will be announced by the family at a later time. ...
Obituary: Thomas Ray Twilley
Memorial services are incomplete at this time for Thomas Ray Twilley, 47, of Hanceville.
Cullman Funeral Home is honored to assist the Twilley family.
Mr. Twilley...
Obituary: Thomas Brent Allen
Thomas Brent Allen, age 50, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Monday, September 6, 2021. Thomas was born May 17, 1971 in Decatur, Alabama.
Thomas...
Arrests and incidents reported September 8, 2021
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported September 8, 2021. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
Ivermectin for animals not safe for people
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala.—Farm supply and feed stores cannot keep a livestock deworming medication on the shelves because social media posts are calling it a...
PREP FOOTBALL: Local teams preparing for road trips in week 3
CULLMAN, Ala. – High school football season is well underway at this point and teams across the state are starting to find their identity....
Thursday SUV / motorcycle wreck update
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Police Department responded to a two-vehicle wreck this past Thursday at 2:18 p.m. involving a Nissan Pathfinder and a...
