Obituary: Bernice Wynelle Hesterley

0
Bernice Wynelle Hesterley, 88, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away on Jan. 4, 2024. Wynelle was born on Dec. 29, 1935 to Mae and Clyde...

Obituary: Norman Calvert

0
Norman Calvert passed from his home to his heavenly home on Jan. 5, 2024. He was born Nov. 7, 1936 to Ofel and Margrette (Speegle)...

Op-Ed: Alabama should proceed with caution on ‘school choice’

0
With another legislative session in Alabama right around the corner, along with a presidential election, “school choice” is quickly becoming a hot topic across...

Cullman Regional a 175-bed hospital after 2-phase expansion project

0
CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman Regional is now a 175-bed hospital after adding a total of 30 new beds to its critical care and medical...

Teen arrested after high-speed pursuit in Cullman County involving stolen vehicle

0
CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office has arrested Brandon Chester Stephens, 18, of Falkville, after a brief pursuit Friday night, Jan. 5....

Shiver for a cause at local Polar Bear Plunge Jan. 20 

0
CULLMAN, Ala. – Those brave enough to test the wintry waters at WildWater will take part in Cullman Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism’s annual...

United Way hosting Business Alliance Breakfast Jan. 11 

0
CULLMAN, Ala. – The United Way of Cullman County is set to host its annual Business Alliance Breakfast at East Side Baptist Church on...

Patterson appointed new CPD assistant chief 

0
CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman Police Department has a new assistant chief.   Patrol Officer Brandon Patterson was appointed to the assistant chief position this week...

Temporary restraining order halts issuance of Integrated Facility Licenses

0
CULLMAN, Ala. - Late Wednesday evening, Jan. 3, Montgomery Circuit Court Judge James Anderson issued a temporary restraining order, banning the Alabama Medical Cannabis...

PREP BASKETBALL: Addison Bulldogs, Lady Bulldogs collect area wins over Meek

0
ADDISON, Ala. – Addison hosted the Meek Tigers, who just happen to be their closest rivals being just ten miles south of them and...

PREP BASKETBALL: Hanceville Bulldogs, Lady Bulldogs earn area wins over Ashville

0
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – After battling Vinemont on the road earlier this week, Hanceville returned home to Lane Horton Gymnasium Friday night to host a...

Obituary: Sandra K. Mann Wiley

0
Sandra K. Mann Wiley, 81, of Lexington, passed away Jan. 4, 2024. She was born Sep. 11, 1942, in Louisville, Kentucky. Sandra enjoyed playing games...

Obituary: Michael Wayne Pair

0
Funeral service for Michael Wayne Pair, age 66, of Falkville, will be at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024 at Cullman Heritage Funeral...

Obituary: Terrell Barr Linton

0
Terrell Barr Linton departed this life peacefully in his sleep on Jan. 3, 2024, at the age of 59. A revered father, brother, son,...

Obituary: Burlon D. Mathis

0
Funeral services for Burlon D. Mathis, 85, of Hanceville, will be 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 6, 2023 at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will...

Obituary: Rhonda Carol Rusk

0
Rhonda Carol Rusk, age 68, of Bremen, Alabama passed away on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024. Rhonda is survived by her sister Laurie (Benny) Washburn; her...

Arrests and Incidents reported Jan. 5, 2024

0
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Jan. 5. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

2 women sentenced for murder committed in Talladega National Forest

0
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Two women were sentenced Thursday, Jan. 4, for crimes committed in the Talladega National Forest, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and...

PREP SPORTS: A look back at some of the best games...

0
CULLMAN, Ala. -- 2023 saw more than its fair share of amazing games and fantastic finishes. Here's my list of the best games that...

‘Operation WIPE OUT Cervical Cancer’ works to eliminate preventable cancer 

0
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - During January, Cervical Cancer Prevention Month, the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) is working toward meeting the goals of “Operation...