City of Cullman Zoning Board to revisit Brock Trace at next meeting
CULLMAN, Ala. - The City of Cullman Zoning Board of Adjustments met Tuesday, May 19, at Technology Village at 105 Clark St. NE. The meeting was called to order by Zach Lee at...
Cullman library system receives $500K in funding from state
Updated May 22, 2026, at 11:02 p.m.
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Public Library System (CCPLS) recently received $500,000, delivered by Sen. Garlan Gudger,...
Wallace State receives grant to update disability-accessible CDL truck
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College announced May 19 that it received $10,500 from the Alabama Community College Systems in a rapid, special-request...
Wallace State celebrates Adult Education and Workforce graduates
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College recently celebrated the success of students who have earned their high school diplomas, certifications and industry-recognized credentials...
Grilled Cheese Festival postponed due to weather
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The 2026 Hanceville Grilled Cheese Festival has been postponed due to weather, organizers announced Friday. The festival was originally scheduled for...
Friday Afternoon Update
CLANTON – Friday, 1230 pm, May 22, 2026
Clusters of storms continue to occur early this afternoon from eastern Mississippi to central Alabama, with all...
Obituary: Tracy William Thompson
Memorial Service for Tracy William Thompson, age 60 of Vinemont, will be at 4 p.m. on Sunday, May 31, 2026, at Cullman Heritage Funeral...
Obituary: Donald Lee Hunter
Graveside service for Donald Lee Hunter will be Saturday, May 23, 2026, at 10 a.m. at Cullman City Cemetery.Donald Lee Hunter passed away at...
Obituary: James Randall Smith, Sr.
Funeral Service for James Randall Smith, Sr., age 66 of Cullman, will be at 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 23, 2026, at Cullman Heritage...
Arrests and Incidents reported May 22, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported May 22, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
No. 15 Alabama baseball falls, 13-3, to 18th-ranked Florida
HOOVER, Ala. – The 15th-ranked Alabama baseball team (37-19) suffered a 13-3 loss to No. 18 Florida (39-18) on Thursday afternoon at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium....
Berlin council addresses road projects and more
BERLIN, Ala. - The Berlin Town Council at its Monday, May 18 meeting addressed road projects and more. The council said paving of Mt. Carmel...
Cullman City Council seeks grant to create road safety plan
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City Council at a special-called meeting on Monday, May 18, voted to seek a grant through the U.S. Department...
‘A living piece of history’: East Elementary celebrates 90th anniversary
CULLMAN, Ala. - East Elementary School, originally called City School upon its opening in 1936, has been a part of Cullman’s history for almost...
Cullman’s Sarah Kate Dockery receives 2026 Spirit of State Award from...
MISSISSIPPI STATE, Miss. - Sarah Kate Dockery, a senior majoring in aerospace engineering from Cullman, is among 24 Mississippi State students receiving the 2026...
PREP SOFTBALL: After round one win, Hanceville’s historic season ends with...
OXFORD, Ala. - After securing their first ever region title, the Hanceville Bulldogs traveled to Oxford's Choccolocco Park on Thursday to play in their...
Obituary: Rowland Shirley Heatherly
Rowland Shirley Heatherly, age 70 of Moody, AL passed away peacefully at home May 18, 2026. Born to Shirley and Ruth Heatherly on May...
Obituary: James Blalock, Jr.
James Blalock Jr., age 77, passed on May 17, 2026, and was a resident of Gardendale, Alabama.
A Celebration of Life will be held at...
Obituary: Marvin Lee Stewart
Visitation for Marvin Lee Stewart, 65, of Bremen will be Saturday May 23rd from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. at Sandlin Chapel.
Mr. Stewart was...
Obituary: Tony Lee Murphree
Funeral services for Tony Lee Murphree, 60, of Hanceville will be 2 p.m. Friday May 22nd at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow...
