Pet of the Week: Meet Cookie!  

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cookie is an Australian Shepherd mix with a calm personality, a love for simple moments and a quiet need for reassurance. She’s The Cullman...

TRACK & FIELD: Fallin and Swidecki earn MVP honors; West Point’s...

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BREMEN, Ala. - The 2026 Cullman County outdoor track championship was held at Cold Springs high school on Wednesday. In the boys competitions, West...

Obituary: Benjamin Cody Weeks

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Benjamin Cody Weeks passed on April 6, 2026, at the age of 42. He was born on Aug. 29, 1983. Benjamin was a resident...

Obituary: Jerry Craft

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Funeral service for Jerry Craft, age 79 of Hartselle, will be at 7 p.m. on Friday, April 10, 2026, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home...

James Doss sentenced to 325 years in sex crimes against children...

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CULLMAN, Ala. -  A Cullman County man on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, was sentenced to 325 years in prison by Cullman County Circuit Court...

Arrests and incidents reported April 8, 2026

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 8, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.GJ = grand jury; FTA...

Know the difference between heat exhaustion and heat stroke 

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As spring heats up and gives way to summer, it’s important to know the signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.   Heat usually peaks between noon-3 p.m. so it's best...

Local Musician Spotlight: Case Graham 

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Case Graham is a local musician with an excellent reputation for his guitar skills. His style is a combination of rock and metal mixed with groove funk, layered with heavy jazz...

Barefoot University Butterfly Buffet 

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CULLMAN, Ala. - On Friday, April 3, families gathered at the Sportsman Lake Park Wildflower Garden for a hands-on event called the “Butterfly Buffet,” hosted by Barefoot University.   Alex...

Sportsman Lake Park hosts annual Easter Egg Hunt 

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Sportsman Lake Park held its annual Easter Egg Hunt early Saturday morning, April 4. This long-standing tradition keeps growing each year. The free...

Jacobs proclaims April 12–18 Public Safety Telecommunicators Week in city  

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs has proclaimed April 12–18, 2026  Public Safety Telecommunicators Week in the city of Cullman, recognizing the critical role emergency dispatchers play in protecting...

PREP BASEBALL & SOFTBALL: Scores and stats for April 7, 2026

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BASEBALL Addison 18, Meek 6 - Batting: J. Williams 2-5 (3B), 2 RBI Pitching: S. Talley 3.0 IP, 0 H, 1 ER, 4 K, W...

PREP SOFTBALL: Benefield’s one-hitter gives Good Hope their third straight County...

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VINEMONT, Ala. - On Tuesday afternoon at the Vinemont Sports Complex, fifth-seeded Good Hope met sixth-seed West Point in the 2026 Cullman County Tournament...

East Elementary’s Lacy Cameron named Alabama Teacher of the Year ‘Sweet...

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CULLMAN, Ala. - East Elementary Fifth-Grade Teacher Lacy Cameron has been named one of 16 finalists (commonly known as the "Sweet 16") for the...

Obituary: Joan Dean Hill

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Funeral services for Joan Dean Hill, 88, of Hanceville, will be at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 12, at Hanceville Funeral Home. Bro. Christopher Dotson...

Obituary: John Schafer

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Funeral service for John Schafer, age 68, of Vinemont, will be at noon on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at Macedonia Baptist Church with Jacob...

Cullman overhauls paving plan, ties road projects to data, budget, public oversight 

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City Council has adopted a new ordinance designed to reshape how the city plans, funds and executes street and transportation infrastructure...

Power to the People Act expands Alabama Public Service Commission, limits base...

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CULLMAN, Ala. - A newly signed state law will expand the Alabama Public Service Commission from three members to seven and prohibit increases in electric retail...

CCPS receives Safe School Award for second year  

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall on Monday, April 6, visited Cullman City Primary School (CCPS) to present the 2025 Safe School Award...

Layton family purchases Trident Marina, expanding presence on Smith Lake 

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CULLMAN, Ala. -  A familiar name in the Smith Lake marina business has expanded its footprint, with Lynn Layton and Jeff Layton recently purchasing Trident Marina from Jeff Tolbert.  The...