Obituary: Mary Jane Schaffer
Mary Jane Schaffer, age 84, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Sunday, May 25, 2025.
A visitation for Mary Jane will be held Thursday, May...
Obituary: Jane Carolyn Rice
Jane C. Rice age 86 of Cullman, Alabama passed away May 25, 2025. Jane was born May 11, 1939, in Blount County, Alabama.
Jane is...
Obituary: April Dawn Steele
April Dawn Steele passed away on May 27, 2025, at the age of 47. April was born in Decatur, Alabama, on February 2, 1978,...
Obituary: Daniel Derrick Culwell
Funeral services for Daniel Derrick Culwell, 75, of Blountsville will be 1 p.m. Thursday May 29th at Trinity Lutheran Church. Burial will follow the...
Obituary: James Hershel Morgan, Sr.
James Hershel Morgan Sr. passed away peacefully on May 27, 2025, in Hanceville, Alabama, at the age of 81.
James was born on June 19,...
Obituary: Jeffrey Austin Dean
Visitation for Jeffrey Austin Dean, age 56 of Birmingham, will be from 4 p.m. - 6 p.m. on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at Cullman...
Why your family medical history matters: 5 things you should know
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - When you go to the doctor, the first thing you’re asked is, “Do you have a family history of X?” Do...
COLUMN: I can see clearly now
At my age, the time has come. One of the last parts of my body that was still working properly finally needs help, and...
Good Hope Council vacates portion of Williams Drive, awards bid for...
GOOD HOPE, Ala. – Good Hope’s City Council held its second May meeting at Good Hope City Hall Tuesday night and they kicked things...
Dr. Jenny Folsom announces Cullman City Council re-election bid
CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman City Council President Dr. Jenny Folsom has announced her re-election bid. Folsom began her fourth term on Nov. 2, 2020....
CCSO Deputy Patrick Bishop kicks off Alabama lieutenant governor campaign
CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Deputy and Retired U.S. Army Major Patrick Bishop on Memorial Day announced he is running for the...
‘Vinemont is like a big family’: Vinemont’s Lily Hasting looks back...
VINEMONT, Ala. – Vinemont senior Lily Hasting just earned her diploma to wrap up her high school career and in this interview, she shared...
Arrests and Incidents reported May 28, 2025
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported May 28, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
Period of rain and thunderstorms through Friday
Most of the state will remain dry today into the evening hours. The exception will be near the coast, where the sea breeze will...
BOOK REVIEW: ‘Open Season’ by Jonathan Kellerman
“Open Season” is the 40th book in the Dr. Alex Delaware book series by Jonathan Kellerman. The main characters are Delaware, who is a child psychologist,...
Ari Randall of Cullman selected for University of Alabama Blackburn Institute...
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - Ari Randall of Cullman was recently selected as a member of The University of Alabama Blackburn Institute's class of 2025.
Only 50...
Brad Smith announces Cullman City Council candidacy
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman City Councilman Brad Smith has announced his candidacy. Smith was sworn in on June 6, 2022, to serve his first...
Arrests and Incidents reported May 27, 2025
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported May 27, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
Obituary: Myrtis C. Shelton
Myrtis C. Shelton, age 82, of Hanceville, Alabama passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2025.
Myrtis was preceded in death by her parents Jim Clingan...
Obituary: John Leland Wise
A graveside service for John Leland Wise, 83, of Bremen will be 11 a.m. Thursday May 29th at Mt. Joy Cemetery.
Mr. Wise was born...







































