Arrests and Incidents reported December 30, 2025
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported December 30, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
Obituary: Charlotte Ann White
Charlotte Ann White, of Blountsville, Alabama, entered the presence of our Lord and Savior on December 28, 2025, at the age of 77. Ms....
Editorial: I quit New Year’s resolutions and nothing fell apart
Most years, New Year’s Eve arrives with a familiar ritual. Resolutions are made. Promises are declared. Jan. 1 is treated like a universal reset...
New Year’s traditions
As the year comes to a close and a new year begins, cultures around the world welcome the new year with traditions believed to...
CCSO and CPD share tips for NYE safety
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office and Cullman Police Department are sharing ways to be safe on New Year’s Eve.
Sheriff Matt Gentry...
PREP BASKETBALL: Cullman knocks off Hewitt-Trussville 67-59 in Border Wars Classic
ATHENS, Ala.- The Cullman Bearcats traveled to Athens to take on the Hewitt-Trussville Huskies in the Border Wars Classic on Monday night. A big...
New Year’s Eve plans take shape around the area
CULLMAN, Ala. - As the calendar turns toward the new year, several businesses and venues in and around Cullman County have announced New Year’s...
Christkindlmarkt sets single-day attendance record, sees visitors from all 50 states
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Christkindlmarkt continued its rapid growth in 2025, posting record attendance numbers, expanded national and international visitation and a sharp...
Bosom Buddies sees successful 2025, looks to 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Bosom Buddies Foundation was founded 12 years ago to support local cancer patients. The nonprofit is supported by annual...
First Day Hikes at Alabama State Parks offer chance to see...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Kick off 2026 with fresh air and a sense of adventure while enjoying some of Alabama’s most scenic views by participating in...
Obituary: Roger Dale Bowen, Sr.
Roger Dale Bowen, Sr., age 69 of Vinemont, passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2025, at Cullman Regional.Survivors include his son, Roger Dale Bowen,...
Obituary: Hurdline “Hassie” McCroy
Hurdline “Hassie” McCroy, age 85, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away on December 27, 2025.
She was born to the late Alton & Katherine Maybelle Guthery...
CCSO announces multiple drug arrests
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office on Monday, Dec. 29, said it was “proud to share the results of recent proactive enforcement...
Arrests and Incidents reported December 29, 2025
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported December 29, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
Obituary: Lela Mae Davis
Lela Mae Davis, born on October 31, 1944, in Paint Rock, Alabama, passed away on December 27, 2025, at the age of 81. She...
Cullman County Democrats set qualifying period for 2026 election cycle
CULLMAN, Ala. - At a meeting earlier this month, the Cullman County Democrats Executive Committee approved the qualifying period for the 2026 election cycle....
Files from Yesteryear: Dec. 27, 1928
From the files of Dec. 27, 1928
Bees and Butterflies
Carl Thompson is ill with the flu.
Harry Scheuing is quite ill this week.
Mrs. Robert Rosson is...
COLUMN: The real Christmas story
Once upon a time, long, long ago, there lived a young lady named Mary. Mary was engaged to be married to a man named...
Obituary: Rosa Lee Tabor
Rosa Lee Tabor, born on April 7, 1931, in Clovis NM, Passed away on December 24th, 2025, at the age of 94.
A resident of...
Obituary: Billy Joe Cochran
A graveside service for Billy Joe Cochran, 71, of Hanceville will be 2 p.m. Sunday, December 28th at Hopewell Cemetery.
Mr. Cochran was born...
