Arrests and incidents reported Jan. 30, 2026

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Jan. 30, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.GJ = grand jury; FTA...

Former Cullman star, UNA’s Kaleb Heatherly declares for the NFL Draft...

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CULLMAN, Ala.- Like many other kids getting into football in the 2010s, Cullman-native Kaleb Heatherly fell in love with the high-flying Matt Ryan and...

UPDATE – Gusty winds and bitterly cold temperatures this weekend

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CLANTON, Ala. – The forecast continues to indicate only a 20% or less chance of any precipitation across the state from Friday morning through...

PREP BASKETBALL: Holly Pond sinks Addison 72-69 with a Dunn buzzer-beater...

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HOLLY POND, Ala.- The Addison Bulldogs (18-5) of Winston County, newly minted as the fifth-ranked 1A team in the state per ASWA, traveled to...

Wallace State to host Innovations in Healthcare Simulation workshop 

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College will host Innovations in Healthcare Simulation on April 24, 2026, a professional development workshop designed for educators...

Ivey invites students to apply for 2026 Summer Internship Program 

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday announced that the application period for the Governor’s Office Summer Internship Program is now open. This...

5 local students selected for 2026 Alabama All-State Elementary Choir 

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Five students from East Elementary and West Elementary auditioned and were selected for the 2026 Alabama All-State Elementary Choir. This is...

Obituary: Gennie Lue Jones

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Funeral service for Gennie Lue Jones, 78, of Falkville will be at 11 a.m., Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with...

Obituary: Charles Ray Phillips

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Funeral service with military honors for Charles Ray “Cha Cha” Phillips, 93, of Crane Hill will be at 1 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026,...

Obituary: Susan Michelle Finch

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Funeral service for Susan Michelle Finch, age 60, of Vinemont, will be at 3 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 2, 2026, at Cullman Heritage Funeral...

Crane Hill man accused of traveling to Georgia to kill President...

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ATLANTA – Adam Benjamin Hall, 23, of Crane Hill was arrested and appeared in federal court Wednesday, Jan. 28, on a federal charge of...

Arrests and incidents reported Jan. 29, 2026

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Jan. 29, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.GJ = grand jury; FTA...

PREP BASKETBALL: New ASWA basketball rankings released post-county tournaments

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CULLMAN, Ala.- The Alabama Sports Writers Association released their updated rankings for girls and boys high school basketball on Thursday. Notably, Addison's varsity boys...

AHSAA State Bowling Championships begin today, including Fairview

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MOBILE, Ala. – The 11th AHSAA State Bowling Championships begin championship play for winter sports this week. The State Bowling Championships begin, today, Thursday morning...

Pet of the Week: Greg the grateful gentleman 

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Meet Greg, a terrier mix with a smile that makes him easy to spot in any crowd. Approximately 5-years-old with a...

John Wahl formally announces campaign for lieutenant governor 

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HOOVER, Ala. – Alabama Republican Party Chairman and Alabama Public Library Service Chairman John Wahl on Tuesday, Jan. 27, announced his campaign for Alabama...

Alabama law sharply restricts hemp products; DA outlines enforcement framework 

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Alabama’s new hemp law, Act 2025-385, places sweeping restrictions on the sale, possession and distribution of hemp products in the state,...

Good Hope council talks traffic, hemp products, Taco Bell 

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GOOD HOPE, Ala. - The Good Hope City Council on Monday approved moving forward with a traffic study tied to school-area congestion. It also...

Cullman City Council terminates City employee, moves through full agenda 

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City Council on Tuesday, Jan. 27, after a lengthy closed-door executive session, voted to terminate the employment of Cullman...

Leading lady: Lake chairs State Women’s Leadership Committee

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. - From grimy days cleaning out chicken houses to sweet Sundays dishing up lunch in her Cullman County farmhouse, Lisa Lake is...