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    5th annual Chesley Oaks Girls’ Golf Classic, competitive in spite of strong winds

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    FAIRVIEW - A wind advisory presented a difficult challenge to the participants in the fifth annual Chesley Oaks Girls' Golf Classic Thursday afternoon. Facing winds up to 25 miles per hour, gusting to 35 miles per hour at times, the golfers had a very competitive...

    Fairview outlasts Hayden on the diamond

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    FAIRVIEW - It was a perfect day for baseball Tuesday as the Fairview Aggies welcomed the Hayden Wildcats to town. After a scoreless first, Hayden jumped out to what seemed like an unsurmountable lead. Matt Kendrick started the inning with a grounder that hugged the...

    Quality scoring on display at Chesley Oaks Classic

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    FAIRVIEW - Plenty of good prep golf was on display Tuesday in the annual Chesley Oaks Classic, hosted by Fairview High School. Two individuals handled the course very well, with scores under par, while three others shot even par and there was a playoff between...

    Team Fairview takes top spot in 3rd annual Cullman, AL High School Bass Fishing Classic

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    Members of the winning team from Fairview High School celebrate. TRIMBLE - It was a perfect day for the third annual Cullman, Alabama High School Bass Fishing Classic at Smith Lake Park in Trimble. Cullman County and Cullman City Schools participated in the classic looking...

    Results: Cold Springs Track & Field Invitational

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    Boys     100-meter: 1. BJ Smalls - Hanceville 11.68 3. Matt Dixon - Good Hope 12.47   200-meter: 1. BJ Smalls - Hanceville 23.95 3. Tyvn Ellis - Fairview 25.34 4. Trevor Slaton - Cold Springs 25.40 5. Jacob Guthrie - Fairview 25.80   400-meter: 3. Todd Schwabb - Holly Pond 54.73 4. Jacob Guthrie - Fairview 56.87 5....

    Fairview falls to Brewer 16-3 in Friday softball action

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    FAIRVIEW - Fairview looked to snap a three-game losing streak at home against Brewer Friday. Unfortunately, things did not go as planned. Brewer jumped out to a quick lead and did not let up and the Lady Aggies ended up losing, 16-3. Caitlin Bryson led...

    Spring sports go on as scheduled in spite of J.B. Pennington fire; Lady Tigers down Lady Aggies 2-1

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    BLOUNTSVILLE - J.B. Pennington High School and Blountsville Elementary School were closed Tuesday after an early morning fire caused damage to the media room inside the main building of the high school. Later in the day, the Blount County Board of Education announced the two...

    Plenty of drama to end the Good Hope Golf Invitational

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    CULLMAN -  A long day of prep golf at Terri Pines Country Club ended in a dramatic way Monday before sunset. The Good Hope Invitational brought 139 golfers to the local country club with 14 varsity teams and seven varsity girls’ teams enjoying the first...

    West Morgan claims Fairview Golf Invitational title; Aggies’ McKelvy the low medalist

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    FAIRVIEW - Thirteen prep golf teams and 13 individuals took to Cross Creek Golf Course Thursday afternoon for the annual Fairview High School Golf Invitational. West Morgan made the best of an afternoon with temperatures in the 40s and a wind blowing around 10 miles...

    Corner edges Good Hope in Umpires’ Association Championship

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    VINEMONT - Good Hope's quest to take home the championship in the 16th annual Cullman Umpires’ Associations Softball Invitational was denied Saturday afternoon when the Lady Raiders suffered a 3-0 loss to the Corner Yellow Jackets at the Vinemont Sports Complex. Good Hope took advantage...

    Fairview takes county baseball title with 9-1 triumph over West Point

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    GOOD HOPE - Good hitting and strong pitching on a cool Friday night carried the Fairview Aggies past the West Point Warriors 9-1 in the Cullman County High School Baseball championship at Good Hope High School. With Preston Moore and Clay Lanier combining for eight...

    Recap: day 1 of the Cullman Umpires’ Association softball tournament

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    VINEMONT - If you are a fan of high school softball, Vinemont Sports Complex was the place to be Thursday afternoon as eight varsity teams descended on the fields in hopes of being crowned Cullman Umpires' Association Invitational champion. Corner 11, Fairview 1 Corner jumped on...

    Fairview shuts out Broncos; Good Hope and Hanceville come from behind to win

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    GOOD HOPE - Fairview's 20-0 shutout of Holly Pond on Thursday was the only dominant game in the quarterfinal round of the Cullman County High School Baseball Tournament. Good Hope and Hanceville had to produce come from behind victories to get them to the semifinal...

    County baseball tournament to be played Thursday, Friday

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    GOOD HOPE - Potential weather issues had the Cullman County Baseball Tournament go on a revised schedule for Wednesday and Thursday. However, a wet Tuesday forced the tournament to go back to a Thursday schedule and to be completed on Friday. This year's tournament...

    18 teams participate in annual Wallace State Invitational

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    CULLMAN - Eighteen teams made up the field for the annual Wallace State Community College softball invitational this weekend. The event, hosted by the Wallace State softball program, took place at Heritage Park and the Field of Miracles. This event has been a regular for...

    Fairview holds off Arab, 5-3, in Friday night baseball

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    FAIRVIEW - Offense was really tough to come by for both sides early on, but Fairview scored in the third and the sixth, and held off a last-inning rally by the Arab Knights to win, 5-3, on a cold Friday night at Fairview. It was...

    Saints, Lady Saints shut out Fairview at home

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    CULLMAN - St. Bernard picked up its first win of the soccer season at home Thursday night, shutting out Fairview 9-0. The Saints got control of the match in the first half, taking a 4-0 lead to intermission. Miguel Sanchez had the hat trick for the...

    Fairview romps over J.B. Pennington, 18-0

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    FAIRVIEW - Truman Boyd was in true form on the mound, getting plenty of run support, as the Fairview Aggies romped to an 18-0 shutout of the J.B. Pennington Tigers Saturday afternoon. Boyd allowed three hits, hurling a complete game shutout that was called in...

    Reflecting on this year’s NW Regional: the normal and not so normal

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    HANCEVILLE - Any time there is a spectacular event like the Alabama High School Athletic Association Northwest Regional basketball tournament gathered for a week at such a great venue as Wallace State's Tom Drake Coliseum, you expect to see a normal and not so...

    Wenonah ends Lady Aggies’ best-ever season 67-46 in Northwest Regional final

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    HANCEVILLE - Not having a healthy Abbi Taylor, along with an ineffective second quarter, was too much for the Fairview Lady Aggies to overcome Wednesday afternoon when they played No. 2 Wenonah for the Class 5A Northwest Regional title. Wenonah went back to Birmingham with...

    Tuesday scoreboard and Wednesday schedule, including Holly Pond and Fairview

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    Cullman High School's Bearcat News Network covering the action HANCEVILLE - 2017 Northwest Regional championship play continued today. Below are today's scores and tomorrow's schedule, including the Holly Pond boys at 2:15 p.m. and the Fairview girls at 4 p.m. Tuesday's scores: 7A G: Hoover 46, Sparkman...

    Lady Aggies punch their ticket to 5A Northwest Regional title game

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    HANCEVILLE - Fairview enjoyed a great deal of success Monday afternoon in a 59-46 victory over Lawrence County to advance to the AHSAA Class 5A Northwest Regional championship game. Now comes the biggest challenge for the Lady Aggies, a battle against defending state champion and...

    Saturday scores and Monday schedule

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    HANCEVILLE - Northwest Regional semi-final play continued today at Wallace State Community College's Tom Drake Coliseum. Below are Saturday's scoring recap and Monday's schedule. Saturday's scores: 4A G: West Limestone 44, Good Hope 23 4A: Cordova 72, Priceville 41 4A G: Deshler 78, Haleyville 42 4A: Fayette Co 53,...

    Field set for 2017 AHSAA Northwest Regional

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    HANCEVILLE - The 24th annual AHSAA Northwest Regional basketball tournament will be held at Wallace State Community College's Tom Drake Coliseum beginning tonight. The regional champion in each class will move on to the AHSAA Final Four in Birmingham the week of Feb. 27.   Thursday,...

    NORTHWEST BOYS’ SUB-REGIONAL: Tuesday scores and regional schedule

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) northwest sub-regional play wrapped up tonight, with the qualifying boys' teams. TUESDAY SCOREBOARD: 2A: Cleveland 66, Cold Springs 50 3A: Holly Pond 123, Carbon Hill 50 3A: Locust Fork 68, Hanceville 64 (OT) 5A: Fairfield 51, West Point 37 5A: Wenonah...

    Fairview holds on to win, 55-48, over Pleasant Grove, advances to regionals for 3rd straight year

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    FAIRVIEW - Fairview looked to punch their ticket to the Northwest Regionals for the third consecutive season, but it was not an easy road to get there as they took on the Pleasant Grove Lady Spartans Monday night. It was not the prettiest of...

    NORTHWEST GIRLS’ SUB-REGIONAL: Monday scores and regional schedule

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) northwest sub-regional play began tonight, with the qualifying girls' teams. Boys' sub-regional games are tomorrow night at 7 p.m. MONDAY SCORES: 1A Girls: Holy Spirit 78, Addison 54 2A Girls: Cold Springs 87, Altamont 42 4A Girls: Good Hope...

    Fairview defeats West Point, 67-63, to claim area 5A, Area 12 championship

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    HAYDEN - Last year, West Point defeated Fairview in the opening game of the area tournament, ending their season. This year, the Aggies were determined not to fall to them again, with the area championship on the line. A great battle ensued between both...

    AHSAA basketball area tournament play: Friday scores and sub-regional schedule

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) basketball area tournament play continued tonight. Below are the results of Friday night's games, as well as the boys' and girls' sub-regional championship games schedules for next week. Class 3A, Area 11 @ Holly Pond Holly Pond...

    Strong 4th quarter propels Fairview girls to first area championship since 1996

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    FAIRVIEW - Fairview won their first county title in 34 years in the last weekend of January in the Cullman County Tournament at Wallace against Cold Springs. They were looking to end another long streak: 21 years since they won an area championship. That...

    AHSAA basketball area tournament play: Thursday scores and sub-regional schedule

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) basketball area tournament play continued tonight. Below are the results of Thursday night's games, as well as the boys' and girls' sub-regional championship games schedules for next week. 1A, Area 12 Girls Marion County 51, Addison 45 2A,...

    AHSAA basketball area tournament play: Tuesday scores and boys’ championship schedule

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) basketball area tournament play continued tonight. Below are the results of Tuesday night's games, as well as the area boys' championship games schedules (italicized). 1A, Area 12 @ Guin Marion Co 84, Addison 44 2A, Area 13 @...

    AHSAA basketball area tournament play: Monday scores and girls’ championship schedule

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) basketball area tournament play began tonight. Below are the results of Monday night's games, as well as the area girls' championship games schedules (italicized). 1A, Area 12 @ Addison Addison 74, Meek 59 Thursday: Addison vs. Marion County...

    Fairview, West Point roll to easy wins; will play for area championship

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    FAIRVIEW - It is now area tournament time for Cullman County teams. Fairview's girls are hosting the Class 5A, Area 12 tournament for the first time. They, along with county foe, West Point, rolled to easy wins over Curry and Hayden, respectively, and will...

    AHSAA basketball area tournament play begins Monday

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    CULLMAN COUNTY- Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) basketball area tournament play begins tomorrow. Below is the schedule for the week.   Monday: 1A, Area 12 (G) @ Addison Addison vs. Meek/Lynn winner 6:30 p.m.   2A, Area 12 (G) @ Cold Springs St. Bernard vs. Winston Co 5:30 p.m. Cold Springs...

    A great night to be an Aggie: Fairview sweeps Good Hope

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    FAIRVIEW - Tuesday night was a great night to be an Aggie as Fairview swept Good Hope on senior night at Joe Shults Gymnasium. Action was back and forth to open the boys’ game. Isaac Yarbrough scored the first basket to put Fairview on top,...

    Memorable moments from this year’s county tournament

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    HANCEVILLE - Cullman County Schools and Wallace State Community College have had a partnership for more than a quarter of a century. In January 1993, the Hanceville-based college reached an agreement with the schools, allowing the county high school basketball tournament to be played...

    Lady Aggies win 1st county title since 1982

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    Block scores Fairview         8   13   9   21  -  51 Cold Springs  6   10   9  12   -  37 FAIRVIEW (22-6): Taylor Yeager 14, Dayila Dean 10, Jada Golden 6, Mckinna Yearwood 7, Abbi Taylor 7, Abby Schnittker 4,...

    2nd seed Lady Aggies claim JV title over West Point, 39-29

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    Box Scores West Point  14  7   3   5  -  29 Fairview      11  11 12  5 -  39   FAIRVIEW (18-1): Payton Golden 12, Daisy Manasco 10, Katie Ball 9, Isabella McGukin 6, Taylor Vincent 2. Team Totals: 13-33 FGs, 0-6 3-point FGs, 13-22 FTs, 33...

    West Point freshmen complete undefeated season

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    Box Score Fairview 6 8 9 12 - 35 West Point 9 12 13 12 - 46   WEST POINT (21-0): Whitt Laney 15, Tyler Thompson 13, Tyler White 8, Will Brown 7, Elvis Arroyo 3. Team Totals: 17-31 FGs, 3-10 3-point FGs, 15-28 FTs, 25 rebounds, 8 assists.   FAIRVIEW...

    Wins set up Holly Pond, Cold Springs county title battle; JV Lady Aggies win semifinal

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    HANCEVILLE - Two teams are going to Saturday's Cullman County basketball championship game with winning streaks and plenty of momentum. On Friday night at Tom Drake Coliseum, the No. 1 seeded Holly Pond Broncos got into their routine of up-tempo basketball, running past the No....

    2016 All-County Football Team recognized

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    HANCEVILLE - The 2016 All-County Football Team, voted on by all of the Cullman County Schools' head football coaches, was recognized last night at halftime of the first varsity girls' semifinal game of the 2017 Cullman County Basketball Tournament. OFFENSE: QB Ragan Ashley - Fairview RB Caleb...

    Lady Aggies and Cold Springs Lady Eagles advance to title game; JV Lady Warriors stun Cold Springs

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    HANCEVILLE - A version of March Madness invaded Tom Drake Coliseum during the semifinals of the Cullman County Basketball Tournament Thursday night. The evening began with an upset as the No. 4 West Point Lady Warriors stunned the top seed Cold Springs Lady Eagles 35-31...

    Hanceville holds off Fairview, Lady Warriors best Good Hope to move on to semis; JV Warriors top Broncos in quest for championship

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    HANCEVILLE - Hanceville moved a step closer to defending its Cullman County Basketball Tournament title by holding off Fairview 38-34 Tuesday at Wallace State's Tom Drake Coliseum. Shooting guard Brendan Flanigan, the hero in the semifinals of the 2016 tournament, was a hero once again,...

    West Point boys, Fairview girls advance to semis; JV Raiders title-game bound

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    HANCEVILLE - West Point overcame a woeful first half of shooting and scoring to rally and defeat the Good Hope Raiders 43-32 in the quarterfinals of the Cullman County Basketball Tournament at Wallace State's Tom Drake Coliseum Monday night. West Point produced 33 points in...

    Double-Digit victories highlight Saturday’s Cullman County Junior Varsity Tournament

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    HANCEVILLE – Six junior varsity games to open the 2017 edition of the Cullman County Basketball Tournament Saturday at Tom Drake Coliseum were dominant performances by the winners. Each who was victorious in the quarterfinal round did it by a double-digit margin. Only two of...

    Fairview edges West Point in OT; Lady Aggies finish area schedule undefeated

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    FAIRVIEW - Balanced scoring in overtime enabled Fairview to defeat West Point 57-52 Friday night, taking second place in regular season play in Class 5A, Area 12. The Warriors were seeking a victory that would have created a three-way tie for second between them, Fairview...

    Recap of Tuesday’s wild night in area hoops; look ahead

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    West Point High School Principal Heith Yearwood, left, with members of the 1987 West Point High School varsity basketball team / courtesy of West Point Student Section on Twitter CULLMAN COUNTY - Tuesday turned out to be an evening of memorable high school basketball that...

    Plenty to play for in week leading up to county basketball tourney

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    CULLMAN - Before the county teams shift their focus to the Cullman County Basketball Tournament, there is plenty of play in the upcoming week. From the weekend, the Cold Springs Lady Eagles and Eagles, Holly Pond Broncos and Hanceville Bulldogs clinched regular season area titles...

    2017 Cullman County Basketball Tournament: Broncos, Cold Springs Lady Eagles nab no. 1 seeds

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    Chairman Ronnie Barnes of the Cullman County High School Athletic Association talks particulars of the upcoming county tournament. HANCEVILLE - Going undefeated through the six-game format has placed the Cold Springs Lady Eagles and the Holly Pond Broncos as the top seeds in this year's...

    Area hoops back on regular schedule following winter weather shuffle

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Everything should be back on a normal schedule for area high school basketball after games were postponed last Friday due to the threat of winter weather. The winter storm has moved on, with nine schools inside Cullman County eager to move ahead...

    High school hoops resumes regular season Tuesday

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Prep basketball across the area officially has one month left on the regular season. The regular schedule resumes Tuesday and will go through Feb. 3. Looking ahead to the first week of January, the standings in the Cullman County varsity division are...

    Tradition continues with Decatur Orthopedic Girls’ Basketball Tournament

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    DECATUR - For almost three decades, the Decatur Orthopedic Clinic Christmas Tournament has made a name for girls basketball in North Alabama. The tournament, formerly known as the River City Classic, is hosting 16 teams from across the state, ranging from north to central Alabama,...

    Post-Christmas prep hoops tournaments

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - High school basketball tournaments will be active throughout the week after everyone celebrates Christmas on Sunday. Here is the area tournament schedule: Teams playing in the Cullman Tribune coverage area:  Cold Springs - Girls, Varsity  Cullman - Girls, Varsity  Fairview - Varsity  Good Hope - Girls  Hanceville -...

    Taylor, team defense lead Lady Aggies to victory over Helena

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    FORT PAYNE - Fairview coach Mary Hartline received a nice Christmas gift from her Lady Aggies' basketball team Friday afternoon: a hard-fought 48-39 victory over the Helena Lady Huskies to close out the Wills Valley Shootout with a fifth-place finish. For the second straight day,...

    4th-quarter play lifts Lady Aggies past Scottsboro

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    FORT PAYNE - Fairview got control of the game in the final five minutes to get past Scottsboro 49-40 Thursday afternoon in the consolation bracket of the 16th annual Wills Valley Girls' Shootout at Fort Payne High School. A steal by Jada Golden led to...

    Eufaula girls top Lady Aggies in Wills Valley Shootout

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    FORT PAYNE - A shootout in the first round of the Wills Valley Girls Shootout featured Fairview and Eufaula, led by talented scoring guards, Taylor Yeager from Fairview and Jirah Ards of Eufaula. The difference in Eufaula's 72-60 victory Wednesday afternoon was a 13-0 run...

    Monday night heartbreak in area hoops

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Two local basketball teams were on the verge of huge wins Monday evening, but experienced the agony of defeat at the final buzzer. At Fairview, the Lady Aggies had Brewer down by five points with 2:30 remaining. But the No. 9 team...

    Fairview sweeps West Point in Friday night hoops

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    WEST POINT - The Fairview Lady Aggies sit on top of the Class 5A, Area 12 basketball standings after a 46-32 victory Friday evening over the West Point Lady Warriors. Closing out the third quarter on a 7-0 run was the difference maker for the...

    2016 Coaches’ All-County Middle School Football Team announced

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    GOOD HOPE - Twenty-eight young men were recognized Thursday night for an outstanding 2016 Cullman County middle school football season. The coaches' All-County team was announced at halftime of the middle school girls’ basketball semifinal between West Point and Good Hope. Good Hope Middle School coach...

    Lady Eagles stay undefeated; Eagles win

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    FAIRVIEW - After defeating the Fairview Lady Aggies at Cold Springs in their first meeting, the Lady Eagles looked to not only stay undefeated, but win at a very tough place. Elizabeth Hill and Emme Willoughby combined for 40 points and No. 4 Cold...

    No surprises in boys’ middle school hoops tournament Tuesday night

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    GOOD HOPE - All of the high seeds in the boys’ division of the Cullman County Middle School Basketball Tournament Tuesday put together a winning formula to move on to the semifinal round. The quest for success began with No. 1 seed Parkside taking down...

    Close and not-so-close contests in round 1 of county middle school tournament

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    GOOD HOPE - One upset, one near upset and two dominant performances highlighted the opening round play in the Cullman County Middle School Girls’ Basketball Tournament Monday night. Tournament host Good Hope provided the stunner when the No. 6 seed Lady Raiders eliminated No. 3...

    Pre- and post-Christmas hoops tournaments around the area

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Those who enjoy basketball will get plenty of it before and after the Christmas holidays. The week of Dec. 12-16 is the final week students will be in class in the Cullman County and Cullman City school systems. High schools will close out...

    Fairview sweeps Curry in Friday night hoops

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    FAIRVIEW - It was a great night to be a Fairview Aggies fan as both the girls and the boys swept Curry in big area games. Fairview 54, Curry 49 (Boys) The Fairview Aggies led for most of the game and had a double-digit lead going...

    Fairview sweeps Good Hope in Tuesday night hoops

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    GOOD HOPE - It was an intense game between the Fairview Aggies and the Good Hope Raiders. It went down to the wire and a Bryson Fletcher layup with 10.1 seconds left was the game-winning shot for the Aggies in their 57-55 win. The first...

    Recap and look ahead: half dozen teams off to good start in area play

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Having the best record in area play allows high school basketball teams an opportunity to get in extra games at home when the postseason format starts in early February. From the first weekend of area basketball in the Alabama High School Athletic...

    Thanksgiving holiday hoops over; regular season resumes

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    CULLMAN - Three local basketball teams feasted on the opposition during Thanksgiving week and remain undefeated as December quickly approaches. Holly Pond was as sharp as a ball club could be three weeks into the new season. The Broncos finished the Holly Pond Thanksgiving Tournament...

    60th Annual Holly Pond Thanksgiving Tournament: Day 2

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    HOLLY POND -  After stuffing themselves with a Thanksgiving Day feast, fans of hoops filled the stands at Holly Pond High School for the second day of action in the 60th Annual Holly Pond Thanksgiving Tournament.   West Morgan 61, Fairview 52 In the first contest of...

    60th Annual Holly Pond Thanksgiving Tournament: Day 1

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    HOLLY POND - It is that time of year again. Time to fill up on turkey around the Thanksgiving table then fill up on hoops at the 60th Annual Holly Pond Thanksgiving Tournament. The tournament action started off with the Cullman Bearcats taking on the...

    Athens pulls it out over Fairview to win Danville Lady Hawks’ Thanksgiving Classic

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    DANVILLE - Athens' Lady Golden Eagles had to reach deep down inside to take home the Danville Lady Hawks’ Thanksgiving Classic championship for the second straight year against the Fairview Lady Aggies. Last year, Athens was in command for much of the contest and won...

    Danville escapes Holly Pond in Lady Hawks’ Classic quarterfinals; Fairview tops West Morgan

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    DANVILLE - For most of the second half, the Holly Pond Lady Broncos had tournament host Danville on the ropes Tuesday night in the quarterfinals of the 9th Annual Danville Lady Hawks' Thanksgiving Classic. But in the final 28 seconds, the Lady Hawks escaped the...

    Schedule: Thanksgiving week hoops tournaments

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    MONDAY West Point Girls Thanksgiving Tournament Cold Springs vs. Albertville 5 p.m. West Point vs. Guntersville 6:15 p.m. Hanceville vs. Oakman 7:30 p.m.   TUESDAY West Point Girls Thanksgiving Tournament West Point vs. Albertville 4 p.m. Cold Springs vs. Phil Campbell 5:15 p.m. Hanceville vs. Guntersville 6:30 p.m. West Point vs. Oakman 7:45 p.m.   Hanceville Thanksgiving...

    Lady Aggies win, Lady Raiders fall in opening round of Lady Hawks’ Thanksgiving Classic

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    DANVILLE - Fairview bounced back from their first loss of the season Friday night, taking care of Decatur 54-39 Saturday in the ninth annual Danville Lady Hawks Thanksgiving Classic. The Lady Aggies and Lady Red Raiders were hard at it as the score showed during...

    Cold Springs sweeps Fairview at home

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    BREMEN - In an early season matchup of two of the top teams in the county, Cold Springs took both the boys’ and girls’ games Friday night at home. Cold Springs 55, Fairview 50 (Boys) Twenty-six minutes. That is how long it took Cold Springs to...

    Promising future for area AHSAA cross country following outstanding 2016 season

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Cross country was very good in the area in 2016 and has a very bright future in the years to come. With the St. Bernard Saints winning a state title for the first time while the Cold Springs Eagles and Cullman Bearcats...

    Fairview Lady Aggies survive late comeback to defeat Arab 63-60; Aggies fall 72-48

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    FAIRVIEW - A rematch between the Fairview and Arab varsity girls one week after the two opened the season against each other was a different story from the previous assignment in which the Lady Aggies won by a final score of 64-42. This time, on...

    Good Hope Raiders, Fairview Lady Aggies enjoy 3-0 start for 1st week of area high school hoops

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Good Hope's new basketball coach Drew Adams must be thinking he is in a dream and will not want to wake up from it. Taking over the Raiders' program, the youngest coach in the Cullman County school system watched his ball club...

    Lady Saints take 3rd, Lady Eagles 4th in state 1A/2A cross country championships

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    OAKVILLE - Local runners Leahrose Mami of St. Bernard, Camilla Chambers of Holly Pond and Alex McDonald from Fairview made a lasting impression Saturday during the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) Cross Country championships. Mami, one of the top in her class all season,...

    Championships up for grabs in Saturday’s AHSAA state cross country meet

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    OAKVILLE - Two schools that have battled each other through the regular season now get one final opportunity to go at it with the grand prize waiting for the winner. Cold Springs High School and St. Bernard Prep highlight a list of schools that will...

    Fairview boys, girls sweep Hanceville

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    FAIRVIEW - The Fairview Aggies looked for their first win in the early part of the season after falling to Arab in the season opener. They got it Thursday night, against the Hanceville Bulldogs. After not seeing their good shots fall early on, they...

    Election night recap, hoops-style

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - While many were focused on the presidential race between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, others divided their time for the first Tuesday of the 2016-17 high school basketball regular season. Good Hope put together a great team performance, shooting down Susan Moore...

    Varsity girls’ hoops chock full of new coaches and optimism to begin season this week

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - One thing that will very noticeable when watching a girls’ basketball game with a team from Cullman County will be on the sidelines. Five of the seven schools in the county are now directed by women. Two changes were made in early...

    Area varsity basketball action tips off this week

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - This is the time area high school basketball programs have been waiting for. The start of the 2016-17 Alabama High School Athletic Association season. Prep teams have been on the practice floor since Oct. 17. Three weeks later, they are eager to...

    Cullman wins 6A cross country sectional; Aggies, Lady Bearcats also qualify for state

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    The Bearcats posed after their win today in Scottsboro. Photo credit: Cullman High School Principal Kim Hall on Twitter SCOTTSBORO - The Bearcats claimed the team title today in the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) Class 6A, Section 5 cross country meet, with five...

    Highs and lows as teams close out regular season

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Ah, high school football. Where teams experience the highest of highs and the lowest of lows. As the 2016 regular season came to a close over the weekend, some playoff-bound teams enter the postseason trying to regain their identity while some...

    Fairview High coach and principal reflect on coming home to Dafford Smith

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    Legendary coach Dafford Smith waves to the crowd of Aggie faithful just prior to kickoff on Friday, Oct. 21, 2016, Fairview's first game back at Dafford Smith Stadium since 2013. FAIRVIEW - There are new stories every day in the sports world, some good, some...

    Fairview dismantles county rival Holly Pond, 62-25

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    HOLLY POND - The Holly Pond Broncos found themselves facing their long-time Cullman County rival, the Fairview Aggies, in their last regular game of the season tonight. With playoff decisions already made, this game was purely for bragging rights between the two schools. For...

    Area preview- week no. 11

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    Cold Springs Eagles (5-4) @ Danville Hawks (4-5) Smith/Owens Stadium - Danville Friday 7 p.m. SERIES: Cold Springs leads 8-5 LAST TIME: Danville defeated Cold Springs 21-20 in 2015. LAST WEEK: Cold Springs lost to Cleveland 28-0; Danville defeated Priceville 51-7. Playoff bound, Cold Springs wants to get plenty of...

    Lady Aggies win Elkmont Invitational, Aggies place 2nd; Cold Springs and West Point preparing for huge Thursday meet

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    ELKMONT - Fairview ended their regular cross country season on Tuesday in the Elkmont Invitational. The Lady Aggies ran their way to a first-place finish while the Aggies came in second out of 10 teams taking part in the event in extreme north Limestone...

    Week 10 Recap: Half of Cullman County teams qualify for playoffs after final week of AHSAA regional play

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Fairview's 21-17 victory over Springville Friday night had a playoff atmosphere even though neither team is bound for the 2016 Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) postseason. The air was electric because the Aggies were playing at Dafford Smith Stadium for the...

    Fireplugs, wee wees and pee wees throw down in the CCYFA semifinals

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    WEST POINT - The Cullman County Youth Football Association (CCYFA) semifinals took place on Saturday at West Point Stadium. The fireplug, wee wee and pee wee teams came out to play, working within the new playoff format laid out by the CCYFA, in which...

    No place like home: Aggies pull out 21-17 victory

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    FAIRVIEW - Seniors Logan Brooks and Ragan Ashley made sure the only varsity football game they ever played at Fairview's Dafford Smith Stadium would not end in heartbreak. Both were superior running the football Friday evening, especially in the fourth quarter as they helped the...

    Cold Springs Cross Country again the best in Cullman County

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    GOOD HOPE - From the team perspective, no one has been able to dethrone Cold Springs High School from being the best cross country program in Cullman County. The tradition continued on Thursday when the Eagles and Lady Eagles captured the Cullman County Championship titles...

    Area preview- week no. 10

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    Springville Tigers (1-7, 1-4) @ Fairview Aggies (3-5, 1-4) 5A, Region 6 Dafford Smith Stadium - Fairview Friday 7 p.m. SERIES: First meeting LAST WEEK: Fairview lost to Hayden 50-40, Springville lost to Corner 34-24. Football is back at Fairview High School for the first time in more than two...

    Fairview, West Point seasons come to an end

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    FAIRVIEW - It was a tough day for the Lady Aggies and the Lady Warriors as they both lost in the first round of the 2016 5A Area 12 Tournament, ending their respective seasons.   CURRY 3, FAIRVIEW 1 The host team, the Fairview Lady Aggies took...

    The Road to Birmingham: AHSAA volleyball post-season schedule

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    CULLMAN - Postseason play for volleyball in the Alabama High School Athletic Association begins Monday and Tuesday with the first segment, area tournaments. Classes 1A-3A will play on Monday with the 4A-7A to play Tuesday. The format is best of five in single elimination. Teams...

    Week 9 Recap: Complete playoff picture unclear

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - With one week left in regional play for Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) football, the complete playoff picture is still unclear. From The Cullman Tribune coverage area, the Addison Bulldogs are champions of 1A, Region 7 with the Cold Springs Eagles...

    Local teams wrap up regular season in Cullman tournament

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    CULLMAN - Cullman County Tournament champion Fairview and runner-up Good Hope joined Cullman in the Lady Bearcats' annual pre-area volleyball invitational tournament Saturday. Nine schools battled it out through round-robin play followed by a tournament bracket with Brewer and Boaz the finalists to play for...

    St. Bernard wins Oktoberfest Classic small school title

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    CULLMAN - Things were rather normal for area cross country runners as they participated in the 8th annual St. Bernard Prep School Oktoberfest Classic Saturday morning. St. Bernard and Cold Springs went head to head once again for the team and individual titles in the...