Obituary: Roger Dale Wilson

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Roger Dale Wilson, aged 80, passed away on January 4, 2026. He was born on January 9, 1945. Roger was a resident of Cullman,...

Obituary: Elizabeth Smith Stewart

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Elizabeth Smith Stewart, a faithful, adventurous, and sweet soul, passed away on January 3, 2026, at the age of 91. Born on March 25,...

Obituary: Bethany K. Chambers

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Funeral services for Bethany K. Chambers of Hanceville, AL will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, January 7th at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow...

Obituary: Joseph D. Villa

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Funeral services for Joseph D. Villa, 75, of Hanceville will be 10 a.m. Friday January 9th at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel.  Burial will follow...

Arrests and Incidents reported January 6, 2026

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported January 6, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

Gentry officially qualifies for Alabama Public Service Commission, Place 1 

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry has officially qualified to run for Alabama Public Service Commission, Place 1.  Below is Gentry’s announcement:  “Today, I...

Josh Speakman announces run for Cullman County Commission, District 2 

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Updated Jan. 6, 2026 CULLMAN, Ala. — Josh Speakman announced this week that he is seeking the Republican nomination for Cullman County Commission, District 2....

Vinemont monthly senior events continue Jan. 19 

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 VINEMONT, Ala. - The Town of Vinemont will continue its monthly senior events this year. Seniors are invited to come out the third Monday...

PREP BASKETBALL: Lady Eagles, Eagles pick up wins over Hanceville

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BREMEN, Ala.- The Cold Springs Eagles hosted the Hanceville Bulldogs in a pair of county games on Monday night, and both Eagle squads ended...

Obituary: Roger Park Bolton

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Roger Park Bolton, died peacefully at his home on January 3, 2026, in Cullman, Alabama. He was born February 14, 1934, in Monroe, Georgia.Mr....

Obituary: Vickie Lynn Goodwin

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Memorial Service for Vickie Lynn Goodwin, age 65 of Bremen, will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at Union Grove Baptist...

Arrests and Incidents reported January 5, 2026

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported January 5, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

Registered sex offender allegedly using assumed name

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CULLMAN, Ala. – According to the Cullman Police Department, a registered sex offender was arrested Jan. 1, 2026, at the Cullman Housing Authority following...

Gudger qualifies for reelection to Alabama Senate District 4

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Sen. Garlan Gudger, R-Cullman has qualified for reelection to Alabama Senate District 4. Below is Gudger’s announcement: State Senator Garlan Gudger (R -...

Wallace State women pull away at Motlow State for 84-56 non-conference...

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LYNCHBURG, Tenn.- Wallace State women's basketball shook off a slow start and turned in another strong all-around performance Saturday, rolling to an 84–56 non-conference...

Obituary: Billy Charles McCravy

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Funeral Service for Billy Charles McCravy, age 94 of Vinemont, will be at 2 p.m. on Monday, January 5, 2026, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home, with...

COLUMN: Creatures of habit

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Do you know the Hokey Pokey song? It begins with, “You put your right foot in, you take your right foot out. You put...

Files from Yesteryear: Jan. 3, 1946

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From the files of Jan. 3, 1946 HANCEVILLE HAPPENINGS By HAZEL CARSTENSEN Mrs. Geo. A. Green spent last week with her mother, Mrs. W. L. Shelton in...

PREP BASKETBALL: Addison girls fall, boys roll at home vs. Lynn

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ADDISON, Ala.- Addison hosted the Lynn Bears in a boys/girl's matchup with county bragging rights on the line. In their previous matchup, the Lady Bears...

PREP BASKETBALL: Lady Warriors extend winning streak to 17 with 61-43...

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FAIRVIEW, Ala.- The no. 4-ranked West Point Lady Warriors traveled to Fairview to take on the Lady Aggies in Saturday afternoon hoops action. A...