Arrests and Incidents reported February 25, 2025

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 25, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

Ivey calls special election for Alabama House District 11

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday, Feb. 24, signed a proclamation to set special election dates for Alabama House District 11. This...

Smith Lake Zip Line Adventures kicks off season with free, family-friendly...

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Smith Lake Zip Line Adventures is gearing up for an exciting new season and inviting the community to join in the...

Heath Allbright announces candidacy for House District 11

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Heath Allbright has announced his candidacy for Alabama House District 11. “With a deep commitment to community values, economic growth and improving...

Volunteers welcome at Shirley Burden Public Library

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Hanceville Public Library, recently renamed the Shirley Burden Public Library, offers a volunteer program and recently shared one of its...

Bessemer man gets life in prison for Cullman County robbery

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Updated Feb. 25, 2025, at 9:15 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. - According to Cullman County District Attorney Champ Crocker, Mark Ples Jones, 50, of Bessemer pleaded...

Obituary: Mary Emma Hollis Watson

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Mary wanted to be cremated and because of a variety of circumstances, the family has chosen not to hold a service for her at...

Hanceville man sentenced to 7-plus years in prison for meth crime

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HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – A Hanceville man has been sentenced to more than seven years in prison for a methamphetamine crime, according to U.S. Attorney Prim...

Obituary: Carole Jean Ronk

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Carole Jean Ronk, of Joppa, Alabama, passed away on February 19, 2025, at the age of 70. Ms. Ronk was born in California, on...

Obituary: Susan Rae Christensen

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Susan Rae Schoppe Christensen, 52, of Bremen, AL, passed away on February 21st, 2025.  Susan was born on February 24th, 1972 to George and Barbara...

Obituary: Horace “Button” Collins Brown

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Horace “Button” Collins Brown, retired Army Special Forces, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025, at the age of 84. After several months of...

Obituary: Michael Gene Speegle

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Funeral service for Michael Gene Speegle, 80, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m., Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel, with...

Obituary: Jimmy Faron Brindley

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Jimmy Faron Brindley, 58, passed away on February 21, 2025, at Huntsville Hospital due to a hemorrhagic stroke. Born in Arab, Alabama, in 1966...

Arrests and Incidents reported February 24, 2025

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 24, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

FAITH: ‘God is a 24-hour hotline’: West Point’s Hannah Veres discusses...

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WEST POINT, Ala. -- West Point senior Hannah Veres feels blessed to have God in her life and in this interview, she talked about...

Op-Ed: Addison makes football coaching change; Who will be next to...

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ADDISON, Ala. – In today's world of instant gratification and what have you done for me lately, it begs the question, what does a...

Obituary: Joyce Ann Beasley

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Joyce Ann Beasley, age 77 of Hartselle, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025 at Summerford Nursing Home in Falkville. There are no services...

Obituary: Kristi Shawn McClendon

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Kristi Shawn McClendon, age 54 of Logan, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025 at her home. Visitation will be Tuesday, February 25, 2025...

Obituary: Willodean Hines

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Funeral Service for Willodean Hines, age 93, of Cullman, will be at 2 p.m. on Monday, February 24, 2025 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home;...

Heirlooms Fine & Performing Arts to launch 12-week Performing Arts Camp...

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Heirlooms Fine & Performing Arts is introducing a new 12-week Performing Arts Camp, designed to help young performers develop their acting,...