Victoria’s Hope Thrift and Treasures now open in Cullman

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CULLMAN - On Monday morning, April German, who created Victoria’s Hope (VH) last year as a way to help single parents and families in...

Inaugural Children’s Miracle Network Benefit Ride

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Saturday yielded a good turnout for the first Children’s Miracle Network Benefit Ride at the Southern Wal-Mart located on Olive Street....

Arrests and incidents reported July 2, 2019

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 2. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure...

Pet of the Week: Help Remmy find his forever home

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Animal Shelter’s Donna Ruttkay informed us that Peanut, a recent Pet of the Week, has been adopted; and...

Baileyton Council adding new security measures for community

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BAILEYTON, Ala – The Baileyton Town Council considered adding security cameras to the town’s facilities to help reduce theft, vandalism and drug use. Harold Nelson, owner...

ALDOT Road Update for Fourth of July Holiday Travel

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Buckle up and drive alert ALDOT Road Update for Fourth of July Holiday Travel MONTGOMERY, Ala. – As an added precaution during the heavily traveled...

🚨Smith Lake Park Traffic Information🚨

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) will be responsible for traffic control following the fireworks show at Smith Lake Park...

Obituary: Gregary Joe Minor (awaiting update)

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Gregary Joe Minor was born on October 12, 1973 and passed away on July 1, 2019.

Obituary: Aline Edna Trimble

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Mrs. Aline Edna Trimble of Cullman, Alabama passes away Sunday, June 30, 2019. She was born November 28, 1919 to John Jacob and Pauline...

Obituary: Kenneth VanKeuren

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Kenneth VanKeuren passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2019, at Cullman Regional. He was born June 23, 1943, in Buffalo, New York, to Harold...

Obituary: Clyde L. Glasscox

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Clyde L. Glasscox, 82, of the Spoonhandle Community passed away in a Birmingham Hospital on June 29th, 2019.  Preceding him in death were his...

Obituary: Gerald Eugene Harris

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Mr. Gerald Eugene Harris, 81, of Cullman passed away on Monday, July 1, 2019.  No services are planned at this time.

Obituary: Vetra Olene Calvert

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Vetra Olene Calvert of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2019. She was born on November 28, 1934 to Burton and Alma...

Obituary: James “Squab” Miller

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James “Squab” Miller, age 75 of Haleyville, entered into rest on June 30, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born...

Obituary: Louise Copeland

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Funeral Services for Louise Copeland, 78 of Hanceville will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at Hanceville Funeral Home, Reverends Phillip Wigley and...

Obituary: Wilson “Tony” McAlpin

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Funeral services for Mr. Wilson “Tony” McAlpin, 73 of Hanceville will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at Hanceville Funeral Home,...

Arrests and incidents reported July 1, 2019

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Maggie Darnell CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 1. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

(UPDATED) 15-year-old worker falls to death in accident at local business

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Updated 7-1-19 at 4:40 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. – On Monday, a 15-year-old Guatemalan roofing worker fell to his death from the roof of Cullman Casting...

Food Safety Tips for your 4th of July Festivities

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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala.—Summertime cookouts are filled with fun and family, especially those on or near national holidays. This fourth of July, serve up some food safety...

Distinguished Young Women awards Class of 2020 candidates

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Since 1960, Cullman County's Junior Miss program has aided the national Junior Miss program in awarding millions of dollars in scholarships to...

Obituary: Magoline Ray (updated)

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Magoline Carolyn Blackmon Ray of Vinemont passed away June 29, 2019 at the age of 93. She was born January 27, 1926 in Cullman...

Help your dog beat the heat this summer

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The summer heat can be dangerous for people and it can also be extremely dangerous for dogs. A dog's inability to sweat can make...

Billy Bob’s Stories and Stuff: When our cars only had two-sixty...

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I have a serious problem. Well, serious might be an overstatement, but it is as least an uncomfortable situation. I live in the deep-south,...

67-County Alabama Garden Party: Jefferson County

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Jefferson County "Happy Together,” a pop hit of the late 1960s, which is when I first got to know Jefferson County, Alabama, is how I...

Files from Yesteryear: 1972, 1928

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From The Files Of 1972 Hinkle Reunion Attending the annual Hinkle family reunion, at Rickwood Caverns, on Sunday were: Coleman and Edna Sanford, Jack R. And...

Obituary: Wayne Lewis

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Funeral services for Wayne Lewis, 69, of Hanceville, will be at 2 p.m. Monday, July 1, 2019 in the Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation...

Obituary: Randall Barnes (updated)

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Services for Mr. Randall Louis Barnes, 61, of Battleground are 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at Cullman Funeral Home, Rev. Danny Shockley and...

Obituary: Gene Talamadge McDonald

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Funeral Service for Gene Talamadge McDonald, age 76 of Cullman, will be at 11 a.m. on Monday, July 01, 2019 at Cullman Heritage Funeral...

Obituary: Gail Hogan

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Gail Hogan, 70 of Double Springs, entered into rest on Friday, June 28, 2019 at Hendrix Health and Rehab in Double Springs. Gail was born...

Obituary: Linda Kay Hill

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Linda Kay Hill, 69 formerly of Addison, Alabama, entered into rest on Friday, June 28, 2019 at Cullman Regional Medical Center. Kay was born on...

Obituary: Willie “Dee” Bradford

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Funeral Services for Willie “Dee” Bradford, 89, of Hanceville will be 2 p.m. Sunday June 30, 2019 at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs. Bradford...

Obituary: Terry James Johnson

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Terry James Johnson passed away on Thursday, June 27, 2019, at Cullman Regional. He was born June 30, 1962, to the late James and...

Obituary: Marcia Hagen Bliss

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Funeral Service for Marcia Hagen Bliss, age 78, of Hanceville will be at 11 a.m.on Monday, July 1, 2019, at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter...

Obituary: Wilbur Loyd Campbell

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Funeral services for Wilbur Loyd Campbell, 84, of Cullman are Saturday, June 29, 2019 at 11 a.m. at Cullman Funeral Home, Rev. Paul Campbell officiating, with...

Obituary: James Byron Hutchens

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James Byron Hutchens, age 98 of Cullman, died Friday, June 28, 2019. He is survived by his daughter, Carol Wilhite (Lee); sons: Phil Hutchens...

Obituary: Orville Wayne Lewis

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Funeral services for Orville Wayne Lewis, 69, of Hanceville, will be at 11 a.m. Monday, July 1, 2019 in the Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel....

Obituary: Francis Eugene Howell Veal

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Funeral services for Francis Eugene Howell Veal, 88, of Baileyton are Sunday, June 30 at 2 p.m. at Cullman Funeral Home, Rev. Donnie Cason...

Obituary: Mrs. Dixie Burden Baxter

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Mrs. Dixie Burden Baxter, 72, of Cullman passed away on Thursday, June 27, 2019 at Cullman Regional Medical Center.  She was born March 23,...

Obituary: Jonathan Lee Elliott

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Jonathan Lee Elliott of Bremen passed away June 26, 2019 at the age of 49. He was born June 3, 1970 to Robert Eugene...

Be safe on Smith Lake this Fourth of July holiday

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SMITH LAKE, Ala. - The Fourth of July is a busy time on and around Smith Lake, which has already seen its share of...

Local Artist Spotlight: Joyce Hyde

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Joyce Hyde has always been interested in the arts. So much so that she made a career of it as a...

Wallace State’s Evelyn Burrow Museum Presents ‘Alabama Art: Inside Out’

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Evelyn Burrow Museum at Wallace State Community College in Hanceville, announces a new exhibition on loan from Troy University, “Alabama...

CHS Class of ’54 celebrates 65th Reunion

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CULLMAN, Ala. –The Cullman High School Class of 1954 met for lunch at Stone Bridge Farms Thursday to celebrate their 65th high school reunion....

Students explore other opportunities for enrolling in Health Science programs this...

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. — About two dozen students met with advisors from seven different Health Science programs at Wallace State Community College to possibly find...

Arrests and incidents reported June 28, 2019

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 28, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

Hanceville selects architect for proposed senior center

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Hanceville City Council selected an architect for the proposed senior center at Thursday’s meeting. The council hopes to be awarded a Community...

CHS Theatre student Grant Holland brings home school’s 1st Superior rating...

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LINCOLN, NEBRASKA - On Thursday, Cullman High School (CHS) Theatre student Grant Holland became the first student in school history to earn a Superior...

Wasps: watch out this summer

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AUBURN, Ala. - While helpful in controlling other insects, wasps are more known for their painful stings. The term wasp is somewhat generic. Hornets,...

Celebrate safely: a look at proper fireworks usage

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CULLMAN, Ala. - As Independence Day approaches, many fireworks enthusiasts are stocking up on pyrotechnics for their own backyard displays. As these can present...

Arrests and incidents reported June 27, 2019

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 27, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

ALERT: Sewer line repairs ongoing on Stadium Drive

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NOTICE FROM THE CITY OF CULLMAN: CAUTION: Sewer line repairs are ongoing on Stadium Drive Northeast (from Oak Drive Northeast to the Cullman High School...

(Updated 2x) 1 person killed, 4 injured in 3-vehicle wreck near...

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Updated: 6/27/19 at 11:30 p.m. JONES CHAPEL, Ala. – A three-vehicle crash today, June 27, in Cullman County has claimed one life and injured four...

Drug crimes on the rise across Cullman County

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Drugs are a constant issue for law enforcement across Cullman County and, increasingly, they are finding their way into the day-to-day...

SWIMMING: Tritons edge out Jasper to win Cullman Challenge

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Jasper, Sheffield and Florence traveled to the Cullman Wellness and Aquatic Center Wednesday night for the Cullman Challenge and the home-standing...

Cullman Regional announces $30M expansion, including Critical Care Unit, ER

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Updated 6-27-19 12:47 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. - The Health Care Authority of Cullman County/ Cullman Regional Board of Directors announced Thursday they have initiated a...

Obituary: Lewis Jack Baldwin

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Lewis Jack Baldwin, 97, of Double Springs, Alabama entered into rest June 26, 2019 at Hendrix Health Care. Visitation will be held Thursday, June 27,...

Obituary: Patricia R. Keeton

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Memorial services for Patricia R. Keeton, 70, of Crane Hill, will be at 4 p.m. Saturday, June 29, 2019 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home...

Obituary: Jonathan Lee Elliott

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 Jonathan Lee Elliott was born June 3, 1970 and passed away June 26, 2019.

LIST: Cullman-area 4th of July family events

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Here's a look at some 4th of July activities going on around the county. If you know of an event not...

24 Cullman-area students named to UNA Dean’s List

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FLORENCE, Ala. - To be considered for the University of North Alabama’s Dean’s List, an undergraduate student must be classified as a degree seeking...

ALERT: Planned water outage in Hanceville June 27

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Some Hanceville residents will see a disruption in their water service Thursday, June 27 between the hours of 1-5:30 p.m. According to...

Arrests and incidents reported June 26, 2019

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 26, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

PREP SPORTS: Cullman High School earns AHSAA Sportsmanship School recognition

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Ninety-nine Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) member schools were recognized as AHSAA Sportsmanship Schools for the 2018-2019 school year Wednesday...

MISSING PERSON: CCSO still searching for Joey Giummaro

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Editor's note: The photo of Mr. Giummaro is NOT A MUGSHOT. It is the photo from his pistol permit, according to the Cullman County...

23 Cullman-area students named to UAB Dean’s List, Presidential Honors List

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - To qualify for the Presidential Honors List at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, students must register and complete at least...

Dollar General breaks ground near Colony

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Updated 6-26-19 at 10:58 a.m. COLONY, Ala. - Colony’s Tuesday evening town council meeting was fairly uneventful, but it gave The Tribune a chance to...

‘Toy Story 4’ a welcome addition to the Toy Story franchise;...

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“Toy Story 4” is the directorial debut for Josh Cooley and is written by Andrew Stanton and Stephany Folsom. This is the fourth installment...

Obituary: Alex Castro

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Alex Castro entered into rest June 21, 2019. Private services will be held.

Good Hope Council talks road projects, back-to-school event

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GOOD HOPE, Ala. - The Good Hope City Council met for a short meeting Monday night. Councilmen John Harris and Maxie Jones were not...

Commission recognizes CARTS driver, approves grants

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Commission on Tuesday presented Cullman Area Rural Transportation System (CARTS) driver Wade Hancock with a certificate recognizing his...

Obituary: William Glenn Hipp

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William Glenn Hipp, 67, of Holly Pond, passed away Monday evening, June 24, 2019.  He was born to Bill and Bobbie Vanzandt Hipp. Mr. Hipp was a...

State wants your opinion on ADEM director’s job performance

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MONTGOMERY, Ala.  - Have an opinion about how Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) Director Lance LeFleur is doing his job?  The State would...

Tim Scott Recreational Trail at Duck River Reservoir wins national award

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CULLMAN, Ala. - During Monday evening’s Cullman City Council meeting, Mayor Woody Jacobs took time to recognize the Cullman Economic Development Agency and Cullman...

Pet of the Week: Who can resist a Chip?

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Animal Shelter volunteer Donna Ruttkay shared with The Tribune our most recent Pet of the Week, Luna, has been...

Cullman Parks and Rec cheerleaders honored for performances in national competition

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CULLMAN, Ala. - On Monday evening, the Cullman City Council took time to recognize the national-level achievement of three “Xtreme All Star” cheerleading teams...

Arrests and incidents reported June 25, 2019

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 25, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

‘Absolutely amazing’: A Ride to Honor the Fallen, inaugural Pitmaster Challenge...

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CULLMAN, Ala. - More than 120 bikes with more than 200 riders participated in A Ride to Honor the Fallen Saturday morning according to...

Traffic light coming to Olive Street/Hwy. 31 intersection

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City Council on Monday night approved a maintenance agreement with the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) that will allow...

Cullman council honors police officers for promotions, years of service

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CULLMAN, Ala.  - On Monday evening, the Cullman Police Department (CPD) and Cullman City Council honored one of the city’s police officers for his...

Wells Fargo, Regions Bank consolidating Cullman branches

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Both Regions Bank and Wells Fargo have announced upcoming consolidations of branch offices in Cullman, following a years-long national trend of...

Jake Johnson named new principal of Cullman Middle School

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Updated 6-25-19 at 7:06 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. - Jake Johnson has been named the new principal of Cullman Middle School. Johnson will replace Lane Hill,...

Obituary: Brenda Deleigh Newberry

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Brenda Deleigh Newberry was born Feb. 20, 1959 and passed away June 23, 2019.

Obituary: Harry William Collins

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On Monday, June 24, 2019, Harry William Collins, 85, of Cullman, AL, went to be with the Lord. He was survived by his wife of...

Obituary: Mildred Janet Sears

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Graveside services for Mildred Janet Chambers Sears, 86, of Cullman, will be at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at Simcoe Methodist Cemetery with...

Obituary: Betty Faye Day

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Funeral services for Betty Faye Day, 76, of Hanceville, will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 25, 2019, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with...

Obituary: Martha Louise Reid

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Martha Louise Reid of Hayden, Alabama passed away on Friday, June 21, 2019. She was born on April 27, 1944 to Charles and Delois...

Obituary: Ruth Diane Key

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Funeral services for Ruth Diane Key, 67, of Anniston, AL were Monday, June 24, 2019 at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs. Key is buried...

37 Cullman-area students named to Auburn University Dean’s List

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AUBURN, Ala. - Thirty-seven Cullman-area students were named to the Dean’s List (GPA of 3.75 or higher) at Auburn University for the Spring 2019...

Arrests and incidents reported June 24, 2019

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 24, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

49 Cullman-area students named to Dean’s, President’s Lists at UA

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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - A total of 11,406 students enrolled during the 2019 spring term at The University of Alabama were named to the Dean's...

West Point Baptist Church reaches out with music and ice cream

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WEST POINT, Ala. - West Point Baptist Church invited its community in for a special evening of fellowship, music and a little ice cream...

Community Calendar: June 24, 2019

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Vacation Bible Schools: Mount Nebo Baptist Church: In the Wild, June 24 – June 28, 6-8:30 p.m. Center Hill Baptist: Roar, June 24 – June...

Obituary: Malcolm Ward

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Malcolm Eugene Ward, 74, of Double Springs, entered into rest June 23, 2019 at St. Vincent’s Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was born...

Obituary: John Watkins

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John Herbert Watkins, 87, of Logan passed away June 23, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. John was born Oct. 29, 1931 in Jefferson...

Obituary: Ethel Jean Netherton

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Ethel Jean Netherton, 87, of Addison, entered into rest Saturday, June 22, 2019 at  Cullman Regional Medical Center. Ethel was born Jan. 31, 1932 in Detroit,...

Obituary: Charmaine Therese Howell

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Charmaine Therese Howell of Crane Hill, Alabama passed away June 21, 2019 at the age of 64. She was born in Detroit, Michigan Nov. 9,...

Learn beekeeping basics June 29 at Tractor Supply

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Tractor Supply Company in Cullman is inviting customers to attend an all-new beekeeping event Saturday, June 29, 2019 from 10 a.m.-2...

Wallace State Dance offering Summer Intensive training session

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Wallace State Community College Dance program is offering a Summer Intensive session for dancers 14 to 19 years old. The four-day...

Files from Yesteryear: 1954, 1994

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From the Files of 1954: Picnicking at the swinging bridge on Tuesday were: Nell Ann Durham and Jack Perkins, Mary Ann Speer and Bill...

67-County Alabama Garden Party: Jackson County

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The Cullman Tribune is celebrating the Alabama Bicentennial (1819-2019) with statewide field reporting by Alabama Master Gardener/Botanical Artist Ben Johnson South. This year-long feature,...