Cullman County football programs realign under new AHSAA structure

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CULLMAN, Ala. — High school football programs across Cullman County will compete under a new alignment beginning with the 2026 season as the Alabama...

Volleyball programs across Cullman County shift under new AHSAA alignment

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CULLMAN, Ala. — Cullman County volleyball programs will compete under a new postseason structure beginning with the 2026 season as the Alabama High School...

Cullman City Council terminates wastewater plant head Jake Calloway following arrest

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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...

PREP BASKETBALL: Lady Bulldogs roll past Lady Yellow Jackets in 49-18...

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HANCEVILLE, Ala.- It was Youth Night inside Lane Horton Gymnasium, as the Hanceville Bulldogs took on the Corner Yellow Jackets in Thursday night hoops...

Obituary: Margarette Joyce Persall

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Margarette Joyce Simmons Persall was born April 9, 1942, and graduated to Heaven Jan. 26, 2026, at the age of 83. Margarette was a devoted...

Obituary: Pauline Holder Holmes

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A memorial service for Pauline Holmes, 85, of Cullman will be from 2-4 p.m., Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel, Pastor...

Obituary: Crystal Lee Henderson

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Celebration of life visitation for Crystal Lee Henderson, age 54, of Hanceville, will be Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026, from 4-8 p.m. at Cullman Heritage...

Obituary: Blair David Jett

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Blair David Jett, born on Feb.14, 1962, in Santa Rosa, California, passed away on Jan. 21, 2026, at the age of 63. Blair was...

Obituary: Elizabeth Ann Keller

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Elizabeth Ann Keller, aged 96, passed away peacefully on Jan. 25, 2026. She was born June 21, 1929, to Simon and Ophelia Keller. Ms. Keller...

Obituary: Melba Jean Bartlett

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Melba Jean Bartlett, born on May 26, 1938, in Marshall County, Alabama, passed away on Jan. 24, 2026, at the age of 87. Melba was...

Obituary: Susan Delois Bryan

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Susan Delois Bryan, a beloved resident of Falkville, Alabama, passed away on Jan. 25, 2026, at the age of 72. Susan was born on...

Arrests and incidents reported Jan. 27, 2026

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Jan. 22 – 26, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ =...

TRACK & FIELD: West Point’s Sutter qualifies for state championships, Warriors...

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- The West Point high school track and field team traveled to the Birmingham CrossPlex to compete in the first two days of...

BREAKING NEWS: Hanceville Mayor Paul Campbell resigns, cites personal loss and...

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Hanceville Mayor Paul Campbell has resigned from office, effective immediately, citing the ongoing impact of personal loss and the demands facing...

Cullman City School Board meeting notes: Jan. 20 

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City School Board at its last meeting recognized educators, approved contracts and reviewed personnel actions during its regular meeting.  During...

BOOK REVIEW: ‘Proving Ground’ by Michael Connelly 

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The Lincoln Lawyer is back with the eighth novel of the Mickey Haller (Lincoln Lawyer) series.   Mickey Haller is the half-brother of Harry Bosch, a...

Cornelius officially qualifies to run for Cullman County revenue commissioner 

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Parks and Recreation Director Kenneth Cornelius has officially qualified to run for Cullman County revenue commissioner as a Republican.   Cornelius...

2025 All-County Football honors

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Cullman County Schools congratulates the following young men for earning All-County Football honors for the 2025 season. Cold Springs: Ayden Black , Will Jackson, Trey...

North Alabama Agriplex announces local author visit Feb. 13-14 

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The North Alabama Agriplex announced it will welcome Alabama author Heather C. Morris for three separate classes.   On Friday, Feb. 13, Morris...

Obituary: Alton Keith Garnett

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Mr. Alton Keith Garnett, 70, of Falkville passed away Sunday, Jan. 18, 2026, at Decatur Morgan Hospital. No services are announced at this time. Cullman...