Severe Threat Increasing Across Much of the State Through this Evening
CLANTON – Monday, 1:30 pm, March 9, 2026
…Slight Risk Expanded for much of the state…
Increasing instability has led to an expansion of the Slight...
Obituary: Michael Timothy White
Michael Timothy White, 69, of Cullman, passed away March 6, 2026, at home surrounded by loving family. He was born December 14, 1956, in...
Arrests and Incidents reported March 9, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 9, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
CRG on protecting children from online predators
GARDENDALE, Ala. – Josh Moody is the chief executive officer of Covenant Rescue Group. It is a nonprofit based out of Gardendale that fights...
Editorial: It’s time for a moratorium on campaign promises
Election season produces a familiar pattern.
Bold promises. Absolute declarations. Assurances that sweeping change will occur the moment one candidate takes office.
Then governance begins. And...
Cullman County Schools to host career fair March 19
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Schools will host its annual career fair later this month, offering prospective employees the opportunity to meet with school...
Small Business Spotlight: Big Boom Coffee Company
DODGE CITY, Ala. – Cathie Hodges recently opened her coffee shop, Big Boom Coffee Company. The soft opening was March 4, and it will...
Interesting Bee-havior: Auburn researchers highlight the sociality of bees
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. - Bees appear to be social creatures, as they frequently congregate on flowers or nest in plain sight. At the Auburn...
Ivey appoints Heath Meherg 32nd Judicial Circuit district judge
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Governor Kay Ivey has appointed Heath Edward Meherg of Cullman to serve as district judge in the 32nd Judicial Circuit in...
Alabama State Parks officially launches new Junior Ranger Program
PELHAM, Ala. – The outdoors is calling — and Alabama’s next generation of explorers is invited to answer.
Alabama State Parks has launched the new Junior Ranger Program, designed...
Wallace State announces Back on Track initiative
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College said it is excited to announce the launch of Back on Track, an initiative to build pathways...
Wallace State Theatre to present ‘Xanadu’ March 13-15
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Roll into the disco era with Wallace State Community College’s Theatre program as it presents “Xanadu” March 13-15 at the Betty...
A Few Severe Storms Possible Monday with More Significant Threat Wednesday...
CLANTON – Sunday, 8:00 am, March 8, 2026
On Monday, an upper-level disturbance will produce showers and thunderstorms that will move from west to east...
COLUMN: What it was, was soccer
Seventy-two years ago, Capital Records released a recording of a young Andy Griffith. He recorded under the name Deacon Andy Griffith. Side A of...
Files from Yesteryear: March 7, 1940
From the files of March 7, 1940
To and Fro
Robert A. Taft, United States Senator from Ohio, wrote the Festival Committee early this week that...
PREP BASEBALL: Moody’s offense rolls as Blue Devils collect 10-2 win...
BOAZ, Ala. - After picking up a huge county win at home against West Point on Friday night, the Fairview Aggies hit the road for a...
PREP BASKETBALL: Swarming Oxford defense too much for Cullman in 68-44...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- An improbable run by the Bearcats came to an end on Saturday.
With the 6A State Championship on the line, Cullman faced...
Obituary: Imogene Rusk
Imogene Rusk age 92 of Cullman passed away on March 6, 2026, at Woodland Village Healthcare Center.
Imogene is survived by her son, ONeal Rusk (Lana); her...
Obituary: James Richard Fowler, Jr.
James Richard Fowler Jr. passed away on March 5, 2026, at the age of 65. Born on September 15, 1960, in Alabama, James was...
Obituary: Shirley Regina Richards
Shirley Regina Pair Richards, of Hanceville, died Wednesday, March 4, 2026.
She is survived by her husband, Cecil Lavern Richards; sons: Shawn Lavern Richards and...
