Obituary: Irma Gene Panter

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Irma Gene Panter passed away peacefully on May 23, 2026, at Heritage Nursing Home in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.  Irma was born on October 3, 1928, in...

Obituary: Emiko Yamada Nomura

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Emiko Yamada Nomura, age 91, of Bremen, passed away at Cullman Regional Medical Center on Saturday, May 23, 2026. A private family graveside service...

Obituary: Barbara Sue Miller

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Barbara Sue Sanders (Woodard) Miller, born August 7, 1943, passed away peacefully at home on Pentecost Sunday, May 24, 2026, with her husband Cecil...

Obituary: Kevin Scott Puckett, Sr.​

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Kevin Scott Puckett Sr., age 62, of Cullman, passed away peacefully on May 25, 2026. He was born on April 29, 1964.  Kevin was a...

Arrests and Incidents reported May 26, 2026

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported May 26, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

Library offering free Spanish classes 

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The downtown branch of the Cullman County Public Library System is offering free ongoing Spanish classes for beginners and people of all ages. These classes, held every...

Smith Lake Park holds annual Memorial Day Festival  

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Smith Lake Park Memorial Day Festival took place Saturday, May 23, drawing people from across Cullman County, the state and beyond, all gathered for a day of fun in...

North Alabama Agriplex has classes for all ages 

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Located at 1714 Tally Ho St. SW in Cullman is the North Alabama Agriplex,    home to many who are passionate about educating the community on sustainability, agricultural heritage and more.  In May, the Agriplex held its...

Flood watch for most of the state into tonight

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CLANTON – Tuesday, 600 am, May 26, 2026Another round of scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms will develop across much of the state this...

Obituary: Mike Wiygul

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A memorial service for Mike Wiygul, age 81, of Locust Fork, will be at 1 p.m. on Thursday, June 4, 2026, at Cullman Heritage...

Obituary: Donnie Wayne Echols

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Donnie Wayne Echols, age 68, of Hanceville, Alabama, passed away on May 23, 2026. Born on March 19, 1958, Donnie was born and raised...

PREP TRACK & FIELD: Cullman’s Henry Crocker reflects on his time...

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Updated May 25, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. - With the 2026 track and field season in the rearview, Cullman rising senior Henry Crocker...

‘Never forget the cost of our freedom’ 

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CULLMAN, Ala. -  It’s a familiar sight up and down U.S. Highway 31 through the center of Cullman around this time of year: American flags flying in...

Wallace State receives $10K grant from Dollar General Literacy Foundation to support family literacy 

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Dollar General Literacy Foundation (DGLF) recently awarded Wallace State Community College a $10,000 grant to support family literacy.  The funds...

FAITH: St. Paul’s Lutheran Church and School welcomes Director of Parish Music Olivia Thoelke 

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St. Paul’s recently announced:  St. Paul’s Lutheran Church and School welcomes Director of Parish Music Olivia Thoelke.  A recent graduate of Concordia University Irvine, Olivia has...

Thunderstorms with Heavy Rain on Memorial Day

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CLANTON – Monday, 8:45 am, May 25, 2026 A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect for parts of central Alabama until 10 am, and a...

CPRST Summer Women’s Softball League starts in June 

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism (CPRST) Summer Women's Softball League kicks off Monday nights in June at Heritage Park.   CPRST Athletic Director Ashley Morton said they are excited...

NWS Huntsville confirms EF-1 tornado impacted Holly Pond, Baileyton May 22

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HOLLY POND, Ala. - The National Weather Service Huntsville confirmed a EF-1 tornado impacted the Holly Pond and Baileyton area on Friday, May 22,...

Obituary: Joseph Anthony Giumarro II​

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Joseph Anthony Giumarro II passed on May 21, 2026, at the age of 65. Born December 15, 1960, in Providence, Massachusetts, Joseph resided in Hartselle, Alabama.  Visitation...

Wallace State announces spring 2026 honors lists 

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College congratulates the 745 students who were named to the President’s List and Dean’s List for the spring 2026 semester. To...