Obituary: George “Mike” Michael Lacey, Jr.
George "Mike" Michael Lacey, Jr., 50, of Bremen, formerly of Birmingham, entered his Heavenly home Friday, May 15, 2020 at UAB Hospital surrounded by...
Obituary: Iva “Tina” Ernestine Young
Funeral services for Iva “Tina” Ernestine Young, 77, of Hanceville, Alabama will be noon Monday, May 18, 2020 at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Reverends...
Obituary: Lonnie Lee Bryson
Lonnie Lee Bryson, 52, of the Moreland community passed away May 15, 2020 at UAB Hospital.
He was born Nov. 5, 1967 to Arthur and...
Colony town government takes census personally
COLONY, Ala. - Colony’s rates of response to the 2020 Census have been among the lowest in Cullman County, and the town’s government wants...
Preserving history: Joppa School
JOPPA, Ala. – The Alabama Legislature recently passed bills authorizing the Joppa Historical Board to take ownership of the old Joppa School from the...
Cullman County’s Easter storm damage estimated at more than $1M
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Emergency Management Agency (EMA) at this week’s Cullman County Commission meeting gave an update on the damages caused across...
Guest Column: COVID-19 will be part of our lives for some...
I have been practicing medicine 28 years, and coronavirus is an altogether new experience for me. The biggest surprise for me is how rapidly...
Virtual classroom tools used at Wallace State make remote learning engaging...
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – They say necessity is the mother of invention. That was certainly the case at Wallace State during the spring semester, as...
Local tattoo parlors following, establishing health guidelines for customers
CULLMAN, Ala. – Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey last Friday announced the rollout of the next phase of her Safer at Home Order, “Proceeding with...
A colorful farewell
VINEMONT, Ala. - A parade was held at Vinemont Elementary School Friday afternoon, giving students and teachers and opportunity to say farewell. Faculty and...
Awesome Trail opens at Joe Wheeler State Park
David Rainer, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
Those who love to explore nature have another opportunity with the opening of the new trail...
Cullman Regional now offering COVID-19 antibody testing
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Regional announced this week that COVID-19 antibody testing is now available at the Cullman Regional Urgent Care Center, Cullman Regional...
Obituary: Dana Harton Powell
Dana Harton Powell, 59, of Addison entered into rest Thursday, May 14, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Dana was born July...
Obituary: David “Shad” Shadrick Adams
Private graveside services for David "Shad" Shadrick Adams, 48, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 16, 2020 at Cullman Heritage Cemetery...
SportsFit closes its doors after more than 30 years
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman SportsFit & Wellness Center is closing after more than 30 years in business. The decision to put the building and...
Dodge City Day canceled; Census event June 5
DODGE CITY, Ala. – The Dodge City Town Council Thursday night voted to cancel this year’s Dodge City Day due to the COVID-19 pandemic....
County schools issue graduation ceremony instructions
CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. - As the Cullman County school system prepares to hold graduation ceremonies, principals have begun sending out instructions for those planning...
Going places
FAIRVIEW, Ala. - Fairview High School senior Mason Roberts has a lot to celebrate. Not only did he score a 35 on his ACT,...
Cook announces Cullman City Council re-election bid
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman City Councilman Johnny Cook on Friday announced he will seek re-election to the Cullman City Council, Place 3, in the...
Sports Column: ‘Best games I’ve ever covered’ vol. 2
CULLMAN, Ala. -- COVID-19
has forced the cancellation of spring sports and during this unprecedented
time, I’ve compiled a list of some of the best games...









































