2 transported to Cullman Regional following lightning strike at Smith Lake...

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Updated 7-20-19 8:36 p.m. TRIMBLE, Ala. - Two people were transported to Cullman Regional following what officials are saying was a lightning strike near the...

Fire destroys cottage at Stone Bridge Farms

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Multiple agencies responded to a fire at Stone Bridge Farms early Sunday evening, where a cottage in the northeast corner of the property...

Two vehicle accident in Simcoe sends three to hospital

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SIMCOE, Ala. - A Sunday afternoon wreck in Simcoe had Gold Ridge firefighters working hard, and led to the medical transport of three injury...

Accident in Holly Pond leaves two with minor injuries

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HOLLY POND, Ala. - Shortly after 2 p.m. Sunday afternoon, two minivans collided at the intersection of State Hwy. 91 and U.S. Hwy. 278...

BREAKING: Wife accidentally shoots husband during road rage dispute; currently jailed...

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BREMEN, Ala. – Cullman County Sheriff’s deputies arrived on scene shortly after a call came into dispatch regarding a road rage incident that turned...

Freedom Celebration lights up the night in Fairview

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FAIRVIEW, Ala. - During the evening of Independence Day, crowds filled Randall Shedd Fairview Town Park as the town’s First Baptist Church hosted its 18th...

BREAKING: Man shot following possible road rage incident in Bremen; victim...

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Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry stated, “Yes, we had a shooting but it’s in the early stages of the investigation. Once any or possible...

(Bonus) Pet of the Week: King seeking his palace!

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Animal Shelter’s Donna Ruttkay informed us of happy happenings: our last two Pets of the Week, Chip and Remmy, have...

Locals fill Addison for annual 4th of July Celebration

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ADDISON, Ala. – After Thursday morning’s parade and a chance to cool off, locals and visitors sat down in the cool shade at Alexander...

Thousands flock to Smith Lake for food, fun, and fireworks

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SMITH LAKE - Despite the heat and humidity, Smith Lake Park once again saw a crowd of thousands throughout its annual Fireworks and Music Festival. The...

Tyson: recent road spills not a health threat

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - As it continues to confront lawsuits and other legal issues related to an early June wastewater spill than contaminated miles of...

Search continues for missing boater on Smith Lake

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SMITH LAKE – On Friday morning, searchers resumed their efforts to locate a missing boater who disappeared on Smith Lake late in the evening...

Colony does not renew NARCOG contract for town librarian, library faces...

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COLONY, Ala. – After a special called meeting last Friday, on Monday the Town Council of Colony delivered to North Central Alabama...

Troop banners keep memories alive in Addison

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ADDISON, Ala. - Reminders of those who have sacrificed for our freedoms are currently on display throughout the Town of Addison. Images of...

New Hope #2 Baptist Church holds first 4th of July community...

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HOLLY POND, Ala. – For the first time, New Hope #2 Baptist Church joined the list of Independence Day community events on Wednesday night. New pastor...

Holly Pond community sending local team to World Series

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HOLLY POND, Ala. -- Holly Pond's 12-and-under baseball team is heading to the Dizzy Dean Baseball World Series in Southaven, Mississippi. The Broncos qualified...

Wallace State students win two SkillsUSA gold medals and six medals...

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State Community College students Jacob Humphrey, Chase Blakey and Benjamin Brownlee each earned gold medals at the 55th annual SkillsUSA National...

Afternoon, evening thunderstorms possible July 4th

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HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Seasonably warm conditions are expected this Fourth of July, with isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms possible, mainly during the afternoon and early...

Cullman courts are going to the dogs!

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Alabama a national leader in use of facility dogs to ease stress in courts; coming to Cullman soon MONTGOMERY - Alabama’s courts are going to...

Ms. Senior Alabama Donna Harris and Ms. Senior Cullman County Phyllis...

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Ms. Senior Alabama Donna Harris and Ms. Senior Cullman County Phyllis Hain are representing not only our amazing senior community but...

AMBER ALERT: Catalina Rimpsey (2 years) Last seen July 3, 2019...

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ANNISTON, Ala. – The State of Alabama has issued a Child Abduction Emergency, Amber Alert. The Calhoun County, AL Sheriff’s Office and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency...

Arrests and incidents reported July 3, 2019

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 3, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

Addison set for annual 4th of July celebration

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ADDISON, Ala. – The annual Independence Day celebration in Addison kicks off Thursday, July 4 at 10 a.m. Several activities are planned throughout the...

Municipality Closings for July 4th

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The following list shows which Municipality offices will be closed in observance of Independence Day tomorrow.  Baileyton – Closed from July 4...

Branded by Christ Cowboy Church holds Faith, Family, & Fireworks Extravaganza...

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GOOD HOPE, Ala. – To kick off the week leading up to Independence Day, Branded by Christ Cowboy Church held its first-ever Faith, Family,...

Garden City, local churches celebrate freedom with community fireworks show

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GARDEN CITY, Ala. - On Sunday evening, Garden City got a jump on the Independence Day holiday by holding a community fireworks show...

Victoria’s Hope Thrift and Treasures now open in Cullman

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CULLMAN - On Monday morning, April German, who created Victoria’s Hope (VH) last year as a way to help single parents and families in...

Inaugural Children’s Miracle Network Benefit Ride

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Saturday yielded a good turnout for the first Children’s Miracle Network Benefit Ride at the Southern Wal-Mart located on Olive Street....

Arrests and incidents reported July 2, 2019

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 2. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure...

Pet of the Week: Help Remmy find his forever home

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Animal Shelter’s Donna Ruttkay informed us that Peanut, a recent Pet of the Week, has been adopted; and...

Baileyton Council adding new security measures for community

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BAILEYTON, Ala – The Baileyton Town Council considered adding security cameras to the town’s facilities to help reduce theft, vandalism and drug use. Harold Nelson, owner...

🚨Smith Lake Park Traffic Information🚨

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) will be responsible for traffic control following the fireworks show at Smith Lake Park...

Arrests and incidents reported July 1, 2019

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Maggie Darnell CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 1. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

Arrests and incidents reported May 20, 2019

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported May 20, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

2019 Cullman City & County Blood Drive

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Join us for our annual Cullman City & County Blood Drive on Friday, June 7, 2019, from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m....

Art Park eyeing amphitheater following Dinner on First

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CULLMAN, Ala. – It was a perfect evening for a pretty party at the fourth annual Dinner of First Friday night in Cullman’s Warehouse...

Exotic pet expo returns to Cullman

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Exotic animal vendors from all over the country gathered at the Cullman Civic Center Saturday morning to showcase their animals and animal accessories....

Obituary: Louise Shedd

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Louise Shedd, 86, of Baileyton, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2019.  She was born August 18, 1932, to Rufus and Molly Jones Garrett. Louise...

Cullman Community Theatre back with ‘Oklahoma!’; auditions Monday, Tuesday

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CULLMAN, Ala. - After success with “The Music Man” last summer, the revived Cullman Community Theatre (CCT) is ready to crank things...

Obituary: Dwain Winston Moody

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Dwain Winston Moody, 87, of Double Springs, entered into rest on May 17, 2019 at Walker Baptist-Brookwood in Walker County, Alabama. Dwain was born on...

Obituary: Wilma Wiginton

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Wilma Sue Watkins Wiginton, age 93, of Gardendale, Alabama, was welcomed into the loving arms of our gracious Heavenly Father on August 8, 2026....

Arrests and Incidents reported August 14, 2026

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported August 14, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

Wallace State announces President’s List and Dean’s List for summer 2026 

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College congratulates the 251 outstanding students who were named to the President’s List and Dean’s List for the summer 2026 semester.   To...

PREP FOOTBALL: Vinemont High hosts showcase jamboree games vs. East Lawrence

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VINEMONT, Ala. - Vinemont welcomed in the East Lawrence Eagles in a Thursday night jamboree, which kicked off with the Middle School teams getting...

United Way seeking sponsors for 2026 Designer Bag Bingo fundraiser 

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CULLMAN, Ala. – United Way of Cullman County is seeking sponsors for its largest annual fundraiser, Designer Bag Bingo, set for Thursday, Nov. 12.  The 2026...

‘It’s been a great life’: Hanceville Library hosts retiring magician Mr. Larry  

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Shirley Burden Public Library in Hanceville recently hosted Larry Darnell, who presented Mr. Larry’s Magic Show as part of the library’s kids’ programming.   Mr....

VFW hosts Back-to-School Bash

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman VFW on Aug. 8, hosted its third Back-to-School Bash. The VFW Auxiliary’s Gina Adams said that the event was for...

Wallace State Nursing celebrates August 2026 graduates

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College celebrated the success of more than 120 nursing students during a pinning ceremony for the August 2026...

Obituary: Patricia “Patsy” Ann Walden

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Funeral service for Patricia “Patsy” Ann Walden, age 82 of Cullman, is Saturday, August 15, 2026, at 2 p.m. at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home,...

Arrests and incidents reported Aug. 13, 2026

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Aug. 13, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

Cullman City Council announces $58M shopping center development and more 

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City Council on Monday, Aug. 10, approved several economic development items, including The Shoppes at Heritage Park, a new multiacre development planned for the corner...

PREP FOOTBALL: Jamboree week kicks off Thursday at Vinemont High

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Football season is officially back, and while fans will have to wait one more week for the regular season to kick...

County Commission approves project agreement for The Shoppes at Heritage Park in 3-2 vote 

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Commission approved two economic development agreements, adopted several policies and handled a number of contracts, purchases and other items during its Aug. 11 meeting. The commission also...

Beneath the surface, part 2: 4 wastewater permits operate in Smith Lake watershed, but none...

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Read part 1 at www.cullmantribune.com/2026/08/11/beneath-the-surface-part-1-adem-says-vista-lago-permit-is-first-direct-npdes-discharge-to-smith-lake.   CULLMAN, Ala. – Is Vista Lago really the first wastewater discharge permitted on Smith Lake?  ADEM’s answer is narrower than the shorthand often used in the...

Pet of the Week: Socks has an abundance of love ready to share 

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Socks, an approximately 2-year-old Beagle/Terrier mix, is The Cullman Tribune’s Pet of the Week.  Socks came to the shelter following a death in his family....

Op-Ed: Do the button battery check! 

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In order to keep your child safe you have to educate yourself on any and all threats. One thing that can be often overlooked is button batteries. Button batteries are disc-shaped batteries that gets their nickname from their resemblance to a...

Cullman County Democrats set quadrennial organizing meeting for Aug. 22

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CULLMAN, Ala.  – The Cullman County Democratic Executive Committee will meet Saturday, Aug. 22, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Colony Educational Complex for...

DEX Imaging representative highlights workforce training during CATA visit

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CULLMAN, Ala. – A recent business visit to the Cullman Area Technology Academy resulted in a new contract for the school and an opportunity...

(UPDATED) Former Cullman County detention deputy alleges illegal phone seizure after...

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Federal lawsuit claims Sheriff Matt Gentry falsely said he had a warrant before deputy’s phone was searched; filing also alleges retaliation and unpaid overtime Updated...

FAITH: Meet one of Cullman’s rising Christian bands, The Dwelling Company

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CULLMAN, Ala. - A new Christian band has emerged in Cullman, one called "The Dwelling Company." The band is made up of six members:...