Cullman County Museum welcomes Molly Bloom as new director
CULLMAN, Ala. — Cullman Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism (CPRST) and the Cullman County Museum Board this week announced the appointment of Molly Bloom...
Hogland, Davis, Paschall named principals of Harmony, CCCDC, Good Hope Elementary
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Schools this week announced the appointments of three new principals for the upcoming school year: Dr Emy Hogland at...
PREP SOFTBALL REGIONALS: Meek stays alive with blowout win, Addison and...
CULLMAN, Ala. - On Tuesday morning, Good Hope looked to continue their run at regionals in Florence, and Meek and Addison took the field...
Obituary: Bertha Mae Waldrep
Bertha Mae Waldrep, 96, of Crane Hill, Alabama, passed away on May 10, 2026. Born February 20, 1930, in Etowah, Alabama, Bertha Mae’s life...
Arrests and Incidents reported May 12, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported May 12, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
Obituary: Joel Mansfield Buttram III
Joel Mansfield Buttram, III, age of 38, passed away unexpectedly on May 8, 2026, leaving behind a family who loved him deeply and will...
More than 25 graduate from WSCC Dental Hygiene programÂ
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College’s Dental Hygiene program celebrated the success of more than 25 students who completed the program and are ready to...
Summer camps for kids Â
This feature ran in the last issue of our Community Matters magazine.
Camp Cullman
Dates: June 1–July 31 (break June 29–July 3)
Time: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Location: OmniPlex (beside...
Tulum Mexican Grill opens in FairviewÂ
FAIRVIEW, Ala. - Tulum Mexican Grill opened Monday, May 11, in Fairview, welcoming the community to a newly renovated restaurant and flavor-filled menu. 
Owner Corlina Peralta said she is...
Hanceville’s Cathi Bradford running for ALSDE, District 6Â
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Local Air Force veteran and educator Cathi Bradford is running for Alabama State Board of Education District 6.
Bradford lives in Hanceville with her husband. She said she active in the community and...
Tyler Dooley convicted of felony murder in 2020 New Canaan double...
CULLMAN, Ala. - Tyler Dwight Dooley, 32, of Arab, was convicted Monday, May 11, on two counts of felony murder in connection with the...
PREP SOFTBALL REGIONALS: Good Hope collect wins over Curry, Central-Florence to...
Florence, Ala. - The 4A North Regionals at Florence got underway on Monday morning, and the Good Hope Lady Raiders took on the Curry Lady Yellow...
Obituary: Andrew Jackson Parsons III
Andrew Jackson Parsons III, age 45, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2026. He was born on September 22, 1980, to Andrew...
Obituary: Sarah Pitts
Funeral services for Sarah Pitts of Hanceville will be Thursday, May 14th, at 2 p.m. in Hanceville Funeral Home's Chapel. Burial will follow the...
Obituary: Amber Parkes Whitaker McGill
Funeral services for Amber Parkes Whitaker McGill, 42, of Cullman will be 11 a.m. May 13th at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow...
No. 13 WSCC softball finishes regular season with four straight wins...
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Wallace State Lady Lions, after sweeping Coastal Alabama - South in their final home series of the season, traveled to...
Arrests and Incidents reported May 11, 2026
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported May 11, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
Obituary: Bonnie Graves
Funeral services for Bonnie Jean Tubbs-Graves, 86, of Vinemont, AL will be 11 a.m., Thursday, May 14th at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will...
Obituary: Evie “Kaye” Butler
Mrs. Evie W. ‘Kaye’ Butler, age 80, of Fairview passed away on May 9, 2026, at Cullman Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Butler was born...
Alabama Softball earns No. 1 national seed, set to host 21st...
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama softball was announced as the No. 1 overall national seed during Sunday evening's 2026 NCAA Softball Tournament selection show, securing the...








































