Cullman Man Found Deceased on Lomb Avenue in Birmingham

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BIRMINGHAM – Officers from the Birmingham Police Department responded to a shots fired call at 11:47 a.m. Wednesday on Lomb Avenue Southwest to find...

Obituary: Raymond Elvis Maxwell

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A Memorial Service for Raymond Elvis Maxwell, age 60 of Danville, will be Sunday, April 24, 2016 at 1 p.m. at Ft. Bluff in...

Fairview Girls and Cold Springs Earn Titles in Cullman County Meet

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COLD SPRINGS - A decade of dominating the Cullman County Track & Field event by Cold Springs ended in a dramatic comeback by the...

Cullman County Schools Bus Involved in Early Morning Incident; Two Taken to CRMC

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Updated 7:30 p.m.: According to Cullman County Schools Transportation/Safety Director Jeffrey D. Harper, one of the two people taken to CRMC this morning was...

Wallace State softball clinches share of ACCC North Division crown with DH split

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Photo: Wallace State’s Julia Dailey improved to 7-0 on the season after tossing a four-hitter against Shelton State.   HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s softball team clinched...

West Point takes down Fairview; Lady Warriors fall

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CULLMAN - It was senior night on the pitch for Fairview who took on West Point for the second and final time this season...

Community Events: Wednesday, April 20

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FREE Events and Announcements Listing. If you have an item you'd like for us to list, please email us at calendar@cullmansense.com.   2016 April Morning Blend Chamber...

West Point Town Council Meets, Updates on New Fire Station, Storm Shelter and 157 Project

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WEST POINT - A regular West Point Town Council meeting was held on Monday night, and the biggest topics of the night were the...

Obituary: Dorothy Dean Gable Davis

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Mrs. Dorothy Dean Gable Davis, 82, of Sterrett, AL formerly of Holly Pond, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2016.  She was born in Cullman...

Obituary: Talmadge “Junior” Thrasher

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Mr. Talmadge "Junior" Thrasher, 62 of Holly Pond, Passed away on Monday, April 18, 2016 at home surrounded by family. Junior was born in...

Lady Bearcats Blast Hartselle 12-0, Win 6A Area 15 Regular Season Title

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CULLMAN - Senior night for the Cullman High softball team was a great one on Tuesday after the Lady Bearcats rolled by the Hartselle...

CHS Named 18th Best Public High School in Alabama

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CULLMAN - U.S. News and World Report has released its annual ranking of public high schools, and in the state of Alabama, Cullman High...

Join Local Cyclist Charles Coggins as He Reaches 100,000 Miles!

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reposting from March 26 CULLMAN - On Saturday, April 23 at 11 a.m., local cyclist Charles Coggins is asking that the community join him in...

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Funeral services for Buddy Wayne Glover, 77 of Cullman, will be 11 a.m. Thursday, April 21, 2016, at Jones Chapel United Methodist Church with...

Obituary: Harvey Owen Knight

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Funeral services for Harvey Owen Knight, 90, of Cullman will be held on Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at 1 p.m. at Hanceville Funeral Home...

Obituary: Clara “Pug” Jewanda Lovett

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Marville "Bud" Wisner passed away April 15, 2016. He was 86 years old. Funeral Services will be held at Moss Service Chapel Monday April 18,...

Obituary: Marville “Bud” Wisner

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Marville "Bud" Wisner passed away April 15, 2016. He was 86 years old. Funeral Services will be held at Moss Service Chapel Monday April 18,...

Sparkman Spoils Cullman’s Senior Night, Drops Cats 8-3

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CULLMAN - Monday night was senior night as well as kid’s night and the Cullman Bearcats looked to keep the momentum rolling from their...

Community Events: Tuesday, April 19

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FREE Events and Announcements Listing. If you have an item you'd like for us to list, please email us at calendar@cullmansense.com.   Chick-fil-A Spirit Night to...

Ruehl’s Best Score of Season Propels Lady Bearcats to Victory in Pre-Sectional Championship

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CULLMAN - Senior Bradi Ruehl had her best performance on the golf course of the 2016 season Monday. Ruehl shot a 7-over par 79...

Annual Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Set for May 3

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Photo shows last year’s Torch Run participants. CULLMAN - On Tuesday, May 3, the seventh annual Cullman County Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics...

Cullman County Public Library Hosts Local Authors

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With an attendance of over 100, we hope this will become an annual event to allow readers to interact directly with creative writers in...

Community Events: Monday, April 18

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FREE Events and Announcements Listing. If you have an item you'd like for us to list, please email us at calendar@cullmansense.com.   West Point Town Council...

A Night at the Movies: Good Hope Raider Band and Child Development Center Students Come Together for an Amazing Show

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I loved working with the kids from CDC, I absolutely loved it!” McKenzie Smith, ninth-grader at Good Hope High   HANCEVILLE - On Saturday, April 16, the...

Carbon Hill Ends West Point’s Momentum in the Good Hope Invitational Championship

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GOOD HOPE - A busy day of softball for the West Point Lady Warriors began Saturday at 8 a.m. in the Good Hope Invitational....

Down to One Lane in Each Direction at Exit 310 on I-65 Sunday Night to Monday Morning

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HUNTSVILLE - The Alabama Department of Transportation advises motorists that Interstate 65 will be reduced to one lane in each direction at Exit 310...

Community Events: Sunday, April 17

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FREE Events and Announcements Listing. If you have an item you'd like for us to list, please email us at calendar@cullmansense.com.   2016 Bloomin’ Festival Arts...

Beautiful Day Backdrop to Cullman Farmers Market’s Opening Day

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We’re going to have a good variety this year and I am very proud of that. We are going to be very versatile this...

2nd Annual Harvest to Home Fundraiser and Silent Auction Set for April 30

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Photo: Volunteers prepare for last year’s Harvest to Home fundraiser at the Agriplex.   CULLMAN - On Saturday, April 30, the North Alabama Agriplex will host...

Big Band Ballroom Dance Swings Through Wallace State

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The singers and the jazz band are a more select group of students; they go through a tryout process just to get into the...

Yellowhammer Classic Slated for June 10 at Terri Pines

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CULLMAN - On Saturday, June 10, Cullman’s Sons of Confederate Veterans chapter, Thomas Jefferson Denney Camp 1442, will host the Yellowhammer Classic Golf Tournament...

Dramatic Ending to Day One of the Good Hope Softball Invitational

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GOOD HOPE - A dramatic finish completed the first day of the Good Hope Softball Invitational Friday evening. MaKailey Speegle dropped a bunt just fair...

Win or Go Home: Bearcats Capture Area 15 Title, Down Hartselle 4-2

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HARTSELLE - The math was simple for the Cullman Bearcats Friday afternoon, April 15, as they strode into Ruben Sims Field, the home of...

Obituary: Clara J Lovett

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Clara J Lovett entered into rest April 15, 2016. Complete obituary and arrangements will be announced at a later time. Nichols Funeral Home in charge of...

Obituary: Mary Lucille “Lucy” Campbell

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Mrs. Mary Lucille "Lucy" Campbell of Vinemont Alabama passed away on April 14, 2016 at Cullman Long Term Care at the age of 76....

Obituary: Flossie Courington

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Flossie Courington, 73, of Jasper, entered into rest on April 13, 2016 in Jasper, Alabama. Miss. Courington was born on May 13, 1942 in Lynn,...

Obituary: Jeremy Wayne Harris

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Funeral Services for Jeremy Wayne Harris, age 34 of Good Hope; will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 16, 2016 in the Cullman...

Obituary: Sybil Kathleen Davis

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Funeral services for Mrs. Sybil Kathleen Davis, age 84 of Crane Hill, AL will be 11 a.m. Saturday, April 16, 2016 at Sulphur Springs...

Obituary: Willie Jeanodell McMellon

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A memorial service for Willie Jeanodell McMellon will be held at 2 p.m. at Moss-Service Funeral Home. Arrangements under the direction of Moss-Service Funeral Home,...

Obituary: Betty Jean Goggans

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Funeral services for Betty Jean Goggans, 58 of Cullman will be 2 p.m. Friday, April 15, 2016 at Moss-Service Funeral Home Chapel, with burial...

Obituary: Hugh E. Shivers

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Mr. Hugh E. Shivers of Crane Hill Alabama passed away on April 9, 2016 at his residence at the age of 97. He was...

Obituary: Joyce Lucas

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Joyce Lucas, age 80, of Springville, passed away on April 9, 2016 at TLC Nursing Center. Mrs. Lucas was a member of the Kingdom...

Obituary: Sheree Diane Steele

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Sheree Diane Steele age 57 of Cullman, AL. died Sunday, April 10, 2016. She is survived by her husband, Greg Steele; daughters: Carrie Adams (Kalen)...

Healthcare workers learn about dementia, human trafficking at Wallace State Alumni Connection

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HANCEVILLE - As healthcare professionals working in an area nursing and rehab facility, Debbie Hamilton and Christy St. John weren’t sure how a lecture...

Alabama Operation Lifesaver Announces Railroad Safety Annual Report and 40-City Rail Safety Tour

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Pictured left to right: Sgt. Steve Jarrett, ALEA; Allison Green, ALDOT; Nancy Hudson, Alabama Operation Lifesaver; Alabama Sen. Gerald Allen, R-Tuscaloosa   MONTGOMERY - Vehicle-train collisions,...

Obituary: Douglas Wade Hester

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Douglas Wade Hester, age 69 of Cullman, passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2016 at Cullman Regional Medical Center. He was born September 26,...

Community Events: Saturday, April 16

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FREE Events and Announcements Listing. If you have an item you'd like for us to list, please email us at calendar@cullmansense.com.   Good Hope High School...

Mayor Proclaims Relay for Life Day and Paint the Town Purple Days in Cullman

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CULLMAN - On Friday, April 15, Mayor Max A. Townson proclaimed May 6, 2016, “Relay for Life Day” and May 1-6, 2016, “Paint the...

Mayor Proclaims Parental Alienation Prevention Week and “Bubbles for Love” Day in Cullman

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CULLMAN - On Friday, April 15, Cullman Mayor Max A. Townson officially proclaimed the week of April 24-30, 2016 Parental Alienation Prevention Week and...

Hanceville Council Meets; Civitan Club Awards Essay Contest Winners, Mother Angelica’s Memorial Week and a Fish-O-Rama

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Seen in photo, from left to right: Brenda Carter, Civitan Club; Abi Long, 1st Place Sr. High Winner and 3rd Place District Contest and...

Community Events: Friday, April 15

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FREE Events and Announcements Listing. If you have an item you'd like for us to list, please email us at calendar@cullmansense.com.   Woodland Village Yard Sale Thursday,...

Real food. Real fast. Southern Eats.

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CULLMAN - Life in the 21st century is hectic. 40-plus-hour work weeks followed up by chauffeuring kids to ball practice and the daily homework...

UPDATE: Victims of This Morning’s Fatal Accident on I-65 Identified; ALDOT Issues Statement

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HUNTSVILLE - The victims of today's fatal accident on I-65 near Priceville, both employees of the Alabama Department of Transportation, have been identified. ALDOT...

Busy Bee Café Annual Reopening Celebration April 30

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CULLMAN - On Saturday, April 30, starting at 6 p.m., the Busy Bee Café will hold what has become an annual celebration of its...

1 ALDOT employee killed, 1 injured in crash on I-65

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HUNTSVILLE - Two employees of the Alabama Department of Transportation were injured — one fatally — in a motor vehicle crash this morning in...

2016 National Arc Welding Conference Tours Topre and Yutaka

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There was a lot of automation and some neat robots. It’s like a big kid’s Lego kit and makes me want to get in...

From the Files of 1955: A Collection of Community Items

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Each week, we're going to share a little tidbit from the Tribune's archives. It may not be "important" news, but we think it's interesting...

Community Events: Thursday, April 14

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FREE Events and Announcements Listing. If you have an item you'd like for us to list, please email us at calendar@cullmansense.com.   Woodland Village Yard Sale Thursday,...

Fairview Owns County Tournament; Girls’ and Boys’ Teams Victorious

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CULLMAN - Making adjustments after one of their top golfers was home with the flu, the Fairview Aggies kept the Good Hope Raiders at...

Good Hope City Council Meets; Presents Money for GHS Athletic Building, Talks Repayment from Former Clerk

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Photo: Good Hope City Council members present a check to Good Hope High School Coach Alan Scott for new athletic building for Good Hope...

Temporary nighttime lane closures planned for I-65

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HUNTSVILLE - The Alabama Department of Transportation advises motorists that Interstate 65 will be reduced to one lane in each direction at Exit 310...

Sportsman Lake Park Vandals Arrested

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CULLMAN - On Wednesday, April 13, investigators with the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) made arrests in the case of the vandalism that occurred...

Cullman proves they are No.1 on the pitch

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CULLMAN - It was a beautiful day for soccer as the Cullman Bearcats welcomed the John Carroll Catholic Cavaliers to the pitch at Oliver...

Community Events: Wednesday, April 13

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FREE Events and Announcements Listing. If you have an item you'd like for us to list, please email us at calendar@cullmansense.com.   Remembering the 13 Children...

Fairview in the Lead After First Round of County Golf Tournament

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CULLMAN - Something normal took place for the Fairview Aggies in the first round of the Cullman County High School Golf Tournament Tuesday at...

Startlingly Low Turnout as Walker Wins Re-Election

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CULLMAN - Incumbent Kenneth Walker was re-elected Cullman County Commission Chairman tonight, a fete not accomplished since 1981. Walker defeated challenger Darrell Hicks, former...

Sportsman Lake Park Targeted by Vandals

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CULLMAN - Vandals have once again targeted Sportsman Lake Park. On Monday, the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the park, where multiple incidences...

Child Abuse and Neglect in Cullman County

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Photo: Five percent of the children in our community are abused and/or neglected. If you see something, say something. Call 9-1-1. Call the Department...

Community Events: Tuesday, April 12 (Election Day!)

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FREE Events and Announcements Listing. If you have an item you'd like for us to list, please email us at calendar@cullmansense.com.   April 12 Runoff Election Runoff...

On Target. East Elementary Takes State Archery Title; Cullman Middle School 4th in MS Division; West Point High 4th in HS Division

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MONTGOMERY - The East Elementary ‘Cats were at it again Thursday as they ran roughshod over their competition, claiming the elementary division title at...

Cullman Police Make Drug Arrest on U.S. Hwy 278

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CULLMAN - On April 11, Cullman City Police Department narcotics investigators arrested Jessica Lane Nichols, 32, of Water Valley on U.S. Highway 278 West...

Cullman Police Bust Albertville Resident for Meth; Subject was Also Wanted for Attempted Murder

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CULLMAN - On April 6, Cullman City Police Department Narcotics investigators arrested Charles Burge, 37, of Albertville for unlawful distribution of a controlled substance...

April 12 Runoff: Hicks vs. Walker

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CULLMAN - This Tuesday, April 12, Cullman voters will go to the polls to elect the next Cullman County Commission Chairman. Incumbent Kenneth Walker...

Berlin Takes Steps Toward Incorporation

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BERLIN - The community of Berlin took the first step toward incorporation on Saturday, when an open house was held at the Berlin Community...

Community Events: Monday, April 11

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FREE Events and Announcements Listing. If you have an item you'd like for us to list, please email us at calendar@cullmansense.com.   Cullman City Council Meeting Monday,...

Obituary: Dale Braswell Shedd

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Memorial services for Dale Braswell Shedd, 63, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m., Saturday, April 16th, 2016 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel. Cullman Funeral...

Obituary: Ruby Mae Stewart Wyatt

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Ruby Mae Stewart Wyatt, a longtime resident of Cullman, AL, and a native of Dozier, AL, passed away on April 9, 2016, at the...

Obituary: Lois Frances Dutton

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Funeral service for Lois Frances Dutton, 84, of Cullman will be at 11 a.m., Monday, April 11, 2016 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with...

Obituary: Oliver Bruce Criscoe

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Memorial services are incomplete at this time for Oliver Bruce Criscoe, 86, of Union Grove, Alabama. Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Mr....

Obituary: Daniel Richard Wood

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Memorial services are incomplete at this time for Daniel Richard Wood, 28, of Cullman. Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Wood passed...

Obituary: Neysa Marie Wood

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Memorial services are incomplete at this time for Neysa Marie Wood, 49, of Cullman. Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Ms. Wood passed...

Obituary: Martha Annette McClure

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Funeral services for Mrs. Martha Annette McClure, age 63 of Falkville will be at 2 p.m. Monday, April 11, 2016 at Moss-Service Funeral Home...

Obituary: Randall Steven Deaver

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Randall Steven Deaver, 64 of Arley, passed away on April 8, 2016 in Birmingham, Alabama. Randall was born on March 8, 1952 in Knoxville, Tennessee....

11th Annual Colton’s Cookout for a Cure

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Today we are finding a cure for cancer, we are fighting cancer and we have a lot of different programs to offer, too.” Haley Marecle   CULLMAN...

Color Me Cullman Takes Over Sportsman Lake Park Saturday

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Well I am excited that God has given me the ability to be doing my first 5K EVER! I am 50 pounds lighter than I...

Shelby Challenger Crumpton in Cullman

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CULLMAN - The Cullman County Democrats welcomed U.S. Senate candidate Ron Crumpton to their monthly meeting on Saturday morning at the Cullman Area Chamber...

Community Events: Sunday, April 10

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FREE Events and Announcements Listing. If you have an item you'd like for us to list, please email us at calendar@cullmansense.com.   FREE Smoke Alarm Installations...

CHS Delivers Stunning Performance of “Beauty and the Beast”

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I am in awe over the talent from tonight's show at CHS. If you haven't seen ‘Beauty and the Beast,’ you need to go! Amazing talent!” Amy...

Lady Warriors Taste Victory for the First Time

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WEST POINT - The West Point Lady Warriors got their first taste of victory Friday night. An offside call took a goal off the board...

Community Events: Saturday, April 9

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FREE Events and Announcements Listing. If you have an item you'd like for us to list, please email us at calendar@cullmansense.com.   Sacred Heart Church Relay...

Wallace State Jazz Band prepping for annual Big Band Ballroom Dance

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HANCEVILLE - If you walk into the Burrow Center for the Fine and Performing Arts these days, there’s a good chance you’re going to...

Wallace State softball stays hot with sweep of Calhoun; WSCC baseball drops pair to Southern Union

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Photo: Wallace State sophomore Julia Dailey was the winning pitcher in Game 2 against Calhoun on Thursday night.   HANCEVILLE - Wallace State softball continued to...

Obituary: Annelies M. Griffith

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Annelies M. Griffith, age 70, of Remlap, was born on October 30, 1945 in Arolsen, Germany and passed away on April 6, 2016, at...

Obituary: Frank Freeman

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Funeral service for Frank Freeman, 86, of Cullman will be at 2:30 p.m., Sunday, April 10, 2016 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel, Minister Charles...

Raid at Sex Offender’s Residence Leads to Multiple Drug Arrests

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HANCEVILLE - On Thursday, April 7, agents with the Cullman County Narcotics Enforcement Team (CNET), along with Cullman County Sheriff’s Office investigators, patrol deputies...

Two Found Dead in Wooded Area Behind Cracker Barrel; Foul Play Not Suspected

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Updated 04/08/16 - 8:40 p.m. Cullman County coroner Jeremy Kilpatrick has released the names of the two deceased individuals, located in a wooded area on...

Cullman High Band’s Dinner with the Drumline: Awesome Music and Mad Dog Mike’s Famous Bar B Que

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It feels awesome to be able to help the band that I love. These kids are awesome, they’re not like us back in the...

Damon Calvert becomes 2nd WSCC tennis signee; WSCC softball’s Shelby Brown signs with Faulkner University

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Photo: Damon Calvert, center, recently became the second Wallace State men’s tennis recruit to sign a letter of intent. Calvert is a 2014 West...

Cullman Lady Bearcats Defeat Corner 9-1

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CULLMAN - Cullman got a lift when needed at the plate by second baseman Sierra Easterwood in the third inning of Thursday's softball battle...

Good Hope Band Partners with Child Development Center to Perform Disney-Themed Spring Classic

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Everyone has abilities they can use.” Ty Parker, Good Hope High School band director   GOOD HOPE - Ty Parker, band director at Good Hope High School,...