‘It’s very important to get involved in the community’: West Point’s...
WEST POINT, Ala. -- West Point senior Addy Guthrie just recently received her diploma and, in this interview, she talked about her time in...
Get involved: Cullman County Animal Shelter
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Animal Shelter is expanding its community outreach to ensure the adoption of more animals. Over the past few...
Local businesses, residents preparing for Rock the South
CULLMAN, Ala. - Rock the South returns this weekend. As the city prepares, many are filled with excitement. For some who live and work...
Wayne Walker qualifies to run for Cullman City Board of Education
CULLMAN, Ala. – Wayne Walker recently announced he has qualified to run for Place 4 on the Cullman City Board of Education.
Below is Walker’s...
Arrests and Incidents reported June 17, 2025
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 17, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
‘Hanceville will forever have a place in my heart’
Hanceville Elementary Principal Stacie Olinger retiring
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Hanceville Elementary School principal Stacie Olinger has decided to retire after six years at the school....
Alabama Rural Roadmap: Gudger outlines vision for rural development
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - During last week’s meeting of the Alabama Growth Alliance, a 15-member public/private partnership created by the Alabama Legislature and tasked with...
Free ‘Financial Planning for Farmers’ workshop set for June 19
CULLMAN, Ala. - Local beginner farmers and veterans interested in exploring future financial strategies for farming are invited to attend the upcoming “Military Veteran...
Obituary: Jerry Eugene “Gene” McKnight
Jerry Eugene McKnight, affectionately known as Gene, passed away at the age of 85. Born on June 29, 1939, Gene called Cullman, Alabama his...
Obituary: Martin Marion Patterson
Martin Marion Patterson, 89, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on June 14, 2025. He was born in Holly Pond, Alabama on November 12, 1935,...
Obituary: Dr. Harry C. Roach
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Dr. Harry C. Roach, who departed this life on June 9, 2025, at...
Obituary: Karen Waters Smith
Karen Waters Smith, age 68, affectionately known as “Nammy”, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and love. Born on December 7, 1956, Karen was...
Obituary: Willa Dean Wilson
Funeral service for Willa Dean Wilson, 96, of Hanceville will be at 1 p.m., Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel, with...
Arrests and Incidents reported June 16, 2025
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 16, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
Pietri adds Toni West to Women’s Basketball staff
JACKSONVILLE, Ala. - Head coach Rick Pietri has added Toni West to Jacksonville State's women's basketball staff ahead of the 2025-26 season. West spent two seasons...
Spring into summer recipe guide
The smell of spring is in the air, and so is lingering aroma of your grill heating up! This spring and summer, change up your...
Cullman Swim Team defeats Arab on the road
ARAB, Ala. -- The Cullman Swim Team traveled to Arab for a meet last Thursday and returned home with a 444-193 win against the...
Business spotlight: The Sun Room Aesthetics & Wellness
Meet Emilee (Emi) Harbison, owner and operator of The Sun Room Aesthetics & Wellness.
Harbison is a 22-year-old Licensed Esthetician who just recently took the...
COLUMN: 50 years didn’t take as long as I thought
It happened 50 years ago, on Saturday, June 14, 1975. I remember that day so well that it almost seems like it was last...
