Obituary: Stephen William Weissend

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Retired U.S N. Sailor Stephen William Weissend of Vinemont, Alabama completed his Earthly Voyage on Jan.31, 2026. He was 77 years old. He was...

Alabama Extension to host predator control and trapping workshop in Cullman...

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Alabama Extension will host a trapping workshop, titled “Wildlife Enhancement through Predator Control” on Wednesday, Feb. 11. The five-hour program will...

Editorial: Cullman County’s mental health gap is a choice, not an...

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There is a quiet truth many families in Cullman County already know but rarely see acknowledged in public.  If you are experiencing a mental health...

COLUMN: The winter storm of ‘93

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It looks like we dodged the storm down here in L.A. (Lower Alabama). Much of our nation is caught in the grip of more...

Files from Yesteryear: Jan. 31, 1935

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From the files of Jan. 31, 1935 HANCEVILLE NEWS Hanceville, Jan. 29.—The W. M. S. met at the church Tuesday afternoon for the meeting. Miss Hildron Thigpen...

TRACK & FIELD: Cold Springs wins runner-up 1A-3A girls title, five...

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- The ASHAA Indoor Track and Field championships concluded Saturday, and five Cullman-area teams participated in the event. To split classifications, 1A through...

Vinemont hosting Valentine’s Day-themed senior community luncheon Feb. 16

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VINEMONT, Ala. – The Town of Vinemont will host a Valentine’s Day-themed senior community luncheon on Monday, Feb. 16, from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at the...

Elijah Guyton named CSC Academic All-American

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AUSTIN, Texas — Two Gulf South Conference football student-athletes were named to the 2025 NCAA Division II Academic All-America Team, as selected and announced by...

Jubilee Kitchen + Bar hosting weekly flight nights  

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Jubilee Kitchen + Bar hosted its weekly flight night on Tuesday, Jan. 27, offering a flavorful variety of curated drink flights.  Jubilee...

Nurturing a lifelong love of reading

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FAIRVIEW, Ala. - Fairview Elementary School has a new addition: a Little Free Library.   School Librarian Jenny Helton said the Little Free Library was purchased...

Commission on Aging seeking volunteers for homebound meal deliveries 

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Commission on Aging is seeking volunteers to help deliver hot, nutritious meals to homebound seniors across the county,...

PREP BASKETBALL: Huge second half helps fuel eighth-ranked Meek’s 63-54 comeback...

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FALKVILLE, Ala.- After collecting a win at Cordova on Thursday, the no. 8-ranked Meek Lady Tigers continued their road trip on Friday, as they...

Obituary: George Arnold Oden

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Funeral service for George Oden, age 58, of Vinemont, will be at 1 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home...

Obituary: Kindess LeeAnn Dye

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Funeral service for Kindess LeeAnn Dye, age 57 of Cullman, will be at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026, at Cullman Heritage Funeral...

Obituary: Ira Stoney Lee Milburn

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Mr. Ira Stoney Lee Milburn, 77, of Cullman passed away Jan. 29, 2026, at his residence.  He was born April 26, 1948, to Ira...

Arrests and incidents reported Jan. 30, 2026

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Jan. 30, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.GJ = grand jury; FTA...

Former Cullman star, UNA’s Kaleb Heatherly declares for the NFL Draft...

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CULLMAN, Ala.- Like many other kids getting into football in the 2010s, Cullman-native Kaleb Heatherly fell in love with the high-flying Matt Ryan and...

UPDATE – Gusty winds and bitterly cold temperatures this weekend

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CLANTON, Ala. – The forecast continues to indicate only a 20% or less chance of any precipitation across the state from Friday morning through...

PREP BASKETBALL: Holly Pond sinks Addison 72-69 with a Dunn buzzer-beater...

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HOLLY POND, Ala.- The Addison Bulldogs (18-5) of Winston County, newly minted as the fifth-ranked 1A team in the state per ASWA, traveled to...

Wallace State to host Innovations in Healthcare Simulation workshop 

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College will host Innovations in Healthcare Simulation on April 24, 2026, a professional development workshop designed for educators...