Nick’s picks: Top 10 sports comedies

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With COVID-19 shutting down schools, businesses and seemingly everything else across the country, both movies and sports are experiencing an unprecedented hiatus. This is as good...

Obituary: Gordon Dennis “Billy” Pigg, Sr.

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Gordon Dennis "Billy" Pigg, Sr., passed away Saturday, May 9, 2020 in Addison, Alabama. Billy was born April 28, 1930 in Winston County, Alabama to...

Wilson, Watts: Do not let your guard down on COVID-19 in...

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Mark Wilson, M.D., health officer, Jefferson County Department of Health Ray L. Watts, M.D., president, University of Alabama at Birmingham As parts of Alabama’s safer-at-home...

Files from Yesteryear: 1933, 1952

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From the Files of 1933: Mrs. J.E. Pierce and son, Leroy of Cullman, spent the week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.W. Nesmith, at...

Funny Things from Yesterday: I got a splinter in my caboose

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Most folks as old as I am can remember when houses had a front porch and a back porch. If you had a house...

7 Cullman-area students earn degrees from Jacksonville State University

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JACKSONVILLE, Ala. - Jacksonville State graduated its largest class in university history - 895 graduates - in spring 2020. Due to COVID-19, commencement has...

Obituary: Mary Charlene Koehler

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Mary Charlene Koehler, of Vinemont, passed away Friday, May 8, 2020 at the age of 77. She was born July 11, 1942 to Gustav...

Obituary: Mary Tillman Clark

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Mary Tillman Clark, of Cullman passed away Saturday, May 9, 2020 at the age of 85. She was born Sept. 23, 1934 in Simcoe,...

Obituary: Dell Minor

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Graveside services for Dell Minor, 86, of Hanceville, Alabama will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at Duck River Cemetery in Walter, Alabama....

Obituary: Thomas (Tom) Winston Kean

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Thomas (Tom) Winston Kean was born in Karnak, Illinois July 6, 1939 to Joseph Lamen and Sadie Adeline Wilson Kean.  He was the grandson...

5-member Cullman Co. Commission bill, municipal tax sharing bill headed to...

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Alabama Senate on Friday passed two local bills that would increase the Cullman County Commission from three members to five...

Look twice, save a life

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May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. If you remember my piece from last year or know me outside of my profession, you know I’ve...

Op-Ed:  Let’s build America’s health care equipment in Alabama 

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This is a difficult day for all of us. New unemployment numbers released this morning, some of the worst in our nation’s history, paint...

2020 Bearcats receive caps, gowns; graduation set for May 22

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cheers and congratulations could be heard over the back parking lot of Cullman High School Friday afternoon as members of the...

Op-Ed: Community colleges:  Essential to post-pandemic economic recovery in Alabama and...

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Community colleges in Alabama and across the nation have responded quickly to the COVID-19 pandemic, making contributions to enhance capabilities of emergency responders and...

Amy Carter announces candidacy for Cullman City School Board

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Updated 5-9-20 at 3:17 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. – Amy Carter on Friday announced her candidacy for Cullman City School Board, Place 5. All seats on...

Obituary: Obie Cleveland Thompson

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Obie Cleveland Thompson, 91, of Sardis entered into rest Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at his home. Mr. Thompson was born Jan. 17, 1929 in Cullman...

Obituary: Arnice Nell Melton

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A private graveside service for Arnice Nell Melton, 73, of Hanceville will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 9, 2020 at Hopewell Cemetery, Minister...

Obituary: Lamar Wayne Wilkinson

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Graveside services for Lamar Wayne Wilkinson, 72, of Cullman are Monday, May 11, 2020 at 1 p.m. at Mt. Olive at Providence Cemetery. Mr. Wlkinson...

Obituary: Curtis Dewayne Hopper

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Curtis Dewayne Hopper, of Cullman passed away Thursday, May 7, 2020 at the age of 59. He was born May 26, 1960 to William...