Focus on: Restoring Women Outreach

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Director Summer Blalock and program graduate Betty Dunn CULLMAN - Ever since its beginning in 2011, Restoring Women Outreach has been helping women recover from...

Obituary: Sara Darlene Smith

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Sara Darlene Smith, 62, of Haleyville, entered into rest on February 3, 2017 at St. Vincent's Hospital. Mrs. Smith was born on December 12, 1954...

Local athletes show up and show out at State Indoor Track...

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Cullman's Garrison Hill took the top spot in the 6A pole vault; it was Hill’s second straight gold.  BIRMINGHAM - Several local schools sent...

Obituary: Martha Nell Bolding

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Funeral service for Martha Nell Bolding, 92, will be 11am Tuesday, February 7, 2017, at Cullman Heritage Chapel, interment Cullman City Cemetery. Visitation will be...

Obituary: Francis M. Kane Jr.

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Funeral services for Francis M. Kane, age 52 of Cullman, will be Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at 10 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church with...

Obituary: Rodger Helms

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Funeral Services for Rodger Helms, 60, will be Monday, February 6, 2017 at Moss Service Chapel at 11 a.m. with interment at Mt. Zion...

Obituary: James Bennie Bonds

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Visitation will be January 6 from 12 pm - 2pm at the funeral home. Funeral services for James Bennie Bonds, 87 of Cullman, will...

Obituary: Linda Reynolds Shadrix

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Linda Reynolds Shadrix passed away February 2, 2017 at the age of 60. Funeral Services will be held Monday, February 6, 2017 at Moss Service...

Obituary: Rayfol Gevon “Ray” Mosley

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Funeral services for Rayfol Gevon “Ray” Mosley, 60 of Eva, will be 3:30 pm Monday, February 6, 2017, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home Chapel,...

Obituary: Thomas Edwin Drake

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Thomas Edwin Drake passed away at Cullman Regional Medical Center on February 2, 2017. He was born on December 5, 1930 in Falkville, Alabama...

Obituary: Leslie Lynne Easterling

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Funeral service for Leslie Lynne Easterling, 48, will be held Sunday, February 05, 2017 beginning at 3 pm at Etha Baptist Cemetery, located at...

Obituary: William Dale Newman

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Memorial service for William Dale Newman, 62 of Cullman, will be 12:00pm Sunday, February 5, 2017, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home Chapel. Cullman Heritage Funeral...

Obituary: Faye Shull Rutledge

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Faye Shull Rutledge passed away Feb. 1, 2017, at Woodland Village. She was born Nov. 15, 1937, in Decatur. She was preceded in death by...

Obituary: Charles David Speegle

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Charles David Speegle of Vinemont, Alabama passed away on February 1, 2017 at the age of 69. Charles Speegle was born on June 4, 1947...

Obituary: Donald Hugh Pope

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Funeral service for Donald Hugh Pope will 3:30 pm. Saturday, February 4 at Moss-Service Chapel, Rev. Steve Rodgers officiating with burial at Flint Creek...

Obituary: Wanda Marie Parker

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Wanda Marie Parker, age 70 of Cullman, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2017 at Hanceville Nursing Home. She was born January 26, 1947 to...

Sanctuary cities, ethics reform and mental healthcare: ambitious goals from Cullman’s...

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L-R: Rep. Corey Harbison, Rep. Randall Shedd and Sen. Paul Bussman CULLMAN - Members of Cullman’s legislative delegation to Montgomery were among the special guest...

Circus comes to town

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CULLMAN - To the delight of many, the Loomis Bros. Circus made its annual winter return to Cullman Friday night, with the 2017 “FUNtasticTour.”...

Severe weather tax holiday approaching; new alert system coming to Cullman

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CULLMAN - Alabama will hold its sixth annual severe weather preparedness tax holiday, starting Friday, Feb. 24, 2017 at 12:01 a.m. and ending Sunday,...

Cullman Big Band Dance a swinging success

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CULLMAN - On Friday evening, the Cullman Civic Center came alive with music and dance as hundreds of area youth and adults gathered for...

Part 1: There but for fortune: a mother’s story

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  This is the true story of heartache, physical, sexual and alcohol abuse, love, hate, financial burdens and finally, finding joy, happiness and hope. We trust...

Harsh homecoming: Good Hope drops pair to Hanceville

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GOOD HOPE- In the last game of the 2016-17 basketball regular season, the Good Hope Raiders had their homecoming as they welcomed the Hanceville...

St. Bernard defeats Addison behind huge third quarter; Lady Bulldogs win...

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ADDISON - It was senior night for the Addison Bulldogs as they took on the St. Bernard Saints. The girls won easily, 63-26, while...

Broncos cap near-perfect regular season; Lady Warriors win 21st victory

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WEST POINT - Holly Pond completed a near perfect regular season Friday night; The Broncos, ranked second in Class 3A, won 68-46 over the...

New, expansive search for Jordan Lee Wilson begins Saturday morning

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Jordan Lee Wilson was last seen by family and friends on May 15, 2016. BREMEN - Saturday morning, a group of approximately 40-45 people will...

Tomorrow at the Agriplex: Bunnies Galore!

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Tomorrow, Saturday, Feb. 4, the North Alabama Agriplex continues its Farm Kid's Club series. Tomorrow's class is "Bunnies Galore!" (Called "Hop to It!" on...

After months of turmoil, peace, as Bethsadia Volunteer Fire Department gets...

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Kenneth Dees speaks with new Board Treasurer Butch Cupp and his wife after the meeting   BETHSADIA - The Bethsadia Volunteer Fire Department (BVFD) board held...

West Point soccer teams write their way to victory

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Senior members of the West Point soccer program accept the Powerade Power Through Award from local Coca-Cola managers David Goodwin and Jeff Williams. WEST POINT...

(Update) Cullman County man arrested in pair of Walker County bank...

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From Ron Harris, Jasper Daily Mountain Eagle: WALKER COUNTY - A Cullman County man has been arrested and charged with a pair of bank robberies...

Leldon Maxcy: Making wood look good since 1997

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For the Southern Makers debut, Leldon Maxcy designed and built a 12-foot-tall replica of the state of Alabama, with each of the 67 counties...

Hartselle upsets Bearcats, Lady Bearcats

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HARTSELLE- It was dreary outside as well as inside the Hartselle High School Gymnasium Thursday night as the Cullman Bearcats and Lady Bearcats fell...

Cullman County man arrested in pair of Walker County bank robberies

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From our friends at the Jasper Daily Mountain Eagle Arrest made in pair of bank robberies A Cullman County man has been arrested and charged with...

Meet Copper, the newest member of CP&R

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CULLMAN - You may have noticed a new, fuzzier than normal face around Cullman City Parks and Recreation (CP&R) lately. Turns out, there’s a...

Good Hope sweeps Vinemont in Thursday night hoops

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VINEMONT - It was senior night for the Vinemont Eagles as they took on the visiting Good Hope Raiders, but things did not go...

Wallace State baseball opens 2017 season on Friday with DH vs....

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Blake Schilleci HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s baseball team opens the 2017 season on Friday, featuring a strong sophomore core in both the pitching staff and...

“He was a genuine man.”

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Reader Jeri Cadle Lee shared this photo with us, along with a note from her father, Jim Cadle, on the passing of Tom Drake...

Vinemont welcomes another new business: Vinemont Welding and Fabrication holds ribbon...

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Owner Jeremy Harbison, center, cuts the ribbon at his new business, Vinemont Welding and Fabrication. VINEMONT - Vinemont native Jeremy Harbison and his family have...

Remembering Tom Drake: Dec. 5, 1930 – Feb. 2, 2017

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Updated to add service information: Visitation will be Sunday, Feb. 5 from 1-3 p.m. at Vinemont Baptist Church. Funeral Services will be on Sunday, Feb. 5...

Known drug dealer charged with trafficking meth

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BERLIN - A man authorities refer to as a known drug dealer is behind bars, charged with trafficking methamphetamine. Agents with the Cullman Narcotics Enforcement...

Cullman Co. sees frightening increase in suicides

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CULLMAN COUNTY - The Cullman area is suffering an onslaught of a terrifying tragedy.  According to Cullman County Coroner Jeremy L. Kilpatrick, the county...

Tools for life: Cullman Area Technology Academy opens doors to public

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Junior Cold Springs student John Campbell practicing the art of welding. If you come here, we're giving you tools.  No matter where you want to...

SBI and state fire marshal leading investigation into Wednesday night’s fatal...

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CULLMAN -  The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency's (ALEA) State Bureau of Investigation, along with the Alabama State Fire Marshal, are now leading the investigation...

UPDATED: Man who barricaded himself in home with gasoline confirmed deceased...

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Feb. 1, 2017 at 10:42 p.m. See updated article at: http://www.cullmansense.com/articles/2017/02/01/sbi-and-state-fire-marshal-leading-investigation-wednesday-nights-fatal-fire UPDATED Feb. 1, 2017 at 6:38 p.m. Sadly, CPD Chief Kenny Culpepper has confirmed that...

8 CHS athletes picked up on National Signing Day

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Front row, left to right: McKensi Burks, Kaitlin Cook, Sierra Easterwood, Hunter Brannon, Caleb Lipsey, Meredith McPherson, Hannah Morton, Tiffani Schwaiger Back row, left to...

Local archers win first tournament of the season

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East Elementary Archery Team CULLMAN - Both the East Elementary School Archery Team and the Cullman Middle School Archery Team won their first tournament of...

Holly Pond and Good Hope scholar’s bowl teams heading to state

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Holly Pond Scholar’s Bowl Team CULLMAN COUNTY - Two Cullman County high schools will be sending teams to the Alabama Scholastic Competition Association's state small...

February is the month to love your library

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CULLMAN - The Cullman County Public Library System will be granting amnesty during “Love My Library Month,” beginning Wednesday, Feb. 1 and ending Tuesday,...

Wallace State hosting program for women affected by cancer treatments

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HANCEVILLE - Wallace State Community College’s Salon and Spa Management program is now offering an outreach program through the American Cancer Society that helps...

Cold Springs sweeps West Point on senior night

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BREMEN - For six Cold Springs players, tonight was their last regular season game, and they looked to finish on a high note against...

A great night to be an Aggie: Fairview sweeps Good Hope

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FAIRVIEW - Tuesday night was a great night to be an Aggie as Fairview swept Good Hope on senior night at Joe Shults Gymnasium. Action...

Hanceville wins a thriller as time expires; Lady Bulldogs fall to...

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HANCEVILLE - An almost heartbreaking loss became a thrilling victory for Hanceville when center R.J. Evans scored as time expired, giving the Bulldogs a...

Former Catoma Mart owners open The Tan Shack

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Left to right: Real Estate Agent Sadie Black, Danny Freeman and Angela Freeman CULLMAN - The Tan Shack is a new business in town. Located...

Obituary: Velma G. Everett

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Velma G. Everett, 80 of Addison, entered into rest on Monday, January 30, 2017 in Nauvoo, Alabama. Mrs. Everett was born on September 28, 1936...

Obituary: Jack McCormick

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Funeral services for Jack McCormick, 85, of Ohio, formerly of Cullman, will be at 2 p.m., Friday, February 3, 2017 at Cullman Funeral Home...

3 more trafficking arrests; 2 juveniles at the scene

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Left to right: Johnny Clifton, Meghan Sansing and Scott Hagemore CULLMAN COUNTY -  Three people are behind bars facing drug trafficking charges after a search...

CHS’ annual Big Band Dance coming to Civic Center this Friday;...

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CULLMAN - This Friday, Feb. 3, Cullman High School (CHS) will host its 21st annual Big Band Dance at Cullman Civic Center from 7-9...

West Point comeback falls short; Lady Warriors rout Lawrence County

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MOULTON - West Point traveled to Lawrence County looking to finish strong in their last road games of the regular season. Lawrence County 61, West...

Wallace State’s women’s basketball team breezes by Faulkner University’s JV

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Wallace State guard Alex Lowery (23) works to dribble around Faulkner University JV’s Raygene Parker in their game Monday. HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s women’s basketball...

100 reasons to watch Holly Pond; boys and girls hot clock...

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Tonight was Senior Night in Holly Pond. HOLLY POND -  It was total domination by the Holly Pond Broncos and Lady Broncos Monday night as...

New trend helps women stay safe

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CULLMAN - Bars and nightclubs around the country have been instituting a new procedure to help women who feel threatened by others who might...

Obituary: Donald Wayne Johnson

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Donald Wayne Johnson, 62, passed away January 30. Moss Service Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. A memorial service will be held March 4...

Obituary: Lawana Faye Vincent

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Lawana Faye Vincent passed away January 27, 2017 at Gadsden Regional Medical Center at the age of 76. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday January...

Obituary: Lawana Faye Vincent

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Lawana Faye Vincent passed away January 27, 2017 at Gadsden Regional Medical Center at the age of 76. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday January...

3 arrested with meth on Hwy 278 near Holly Pond

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Left to right: Katlyn Johnson, Corley Black and Samantha Bouldin HOLLY POND - A traffic stop late last week on U.S. Highway 278 East near...

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama to award grants to...

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BIRMINGHAM - In our commitment to help prevent childhood obesity, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama is proud to continue its Be Healthy...

Wallace State MLT program updates technology for students

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Wallace State Medical Laboratory Technician students Steven Duncan of Fayette and Taylor Ellis of Guntersville count white blood cells during a class exercise. Each...

Chocolate-covered strawberries for Valentine’s Day

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Cullman Primary Care's Relay For Life team is offering chocolate-covered strawberries for Valentine's Day. Choose between regular chocolate, white chocolate or a mix, $10...

Obituary: Ima Lee Loveless

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Ima Lee Loveless, 91 of Cullman, Alabama died on Saturday, January 28, 2017, at Hanceville Nursing Home in Hanceville, Alabama. Born Monday, February 16, 1925...

Memorable moments from this year’s county tournament

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HANCEVILLE - Cullman County Schools and Wallace State Community College have had a partnership for more than a quarter of a century. In January...

South survives North, wins Senior Bowl for the seventh time in...

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Alabama's OJ Howard MOBILE - The South team continued their domination of the North, defeating them 16-15 to earn their seventh victory in 10 tries. Winning...

Files from Yesteryear: 1957

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From the Files of 1957: Mrs. James Cole, J.C. Dye and Harvin McKinney were Sunday afternoon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Brown Keller. Ronnie and Eddie...

This week in Cullman history (Jan. 24- 31)

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This Week in Cullman History (Jan. 24- 31) This week in 1951, the historic Stiefelmeyer warehouse on East Second Street was razed. The warehouse had...

Obituary: Lucy Mildred Bonner

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Funeral service for Lucy Mildred Bonner, age 97 of Cullman, will be at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at Mt. Zion Baptist...

Obituary: Myrtle Marie Turner Laseter

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Myrtle Marie Turner Laseter of Cullman passed away on January 27, 2016 at Folsom Center at the age of 93. She was born on...

Temple Baptist Church- new Fairview campus

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Attendees leave church on Jan. 22. FAIRVIEW - Temple Baptist Church in Cullman has expanded their ministry to a new campus in Fairview, and...

Holly Pond cruises to county title victory over Cold Springs, 86-59

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Block scores Holly Pond      27  23  20  16  -   86 Cold Springs   13  14  15  17  - 59 HOLLY POND (25-1): Drew Jones...

Lady Aggies win 1st county title since 1982

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Block scores Fairview         8   13   9   21  -  51 Cold Springs  6   10   9  12   -...

Hanceville Fire Department begins course for volunteer firefighters

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Instructor Ryan Whisenhunt, in red, explains CPR using an infant training mannequin. HANCEVILLE - The Hanceville Fire Department (HFD) recently started a new class for...

Good Hope claims JV Boys’ title over West Point, 37-28

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Box Scores West Point    8    9   4   7  -  28 Good Hope  13   7   8   9  -  37 GOOD HOPE...

Wallace State’s Adult Education program offering newly-created nontraditional high school diploma

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HANCEVILLE - Wallace State’s Adult Education program has added a new alternative for students who didn’t complete their high school education. The nontraditional high school...

2nd seed Lady Aggies claim JV title over West Point, 39-29

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Box Scores West Point  14  7   3   5  -  29 Fairview      11  11 12  5 -  39   FAIRVIEW (18-1): Payton Golden 12, Daisy...

West Point freshmen complete undefeated season

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Box Score Fairview 6 8 9 12 - 35 West Point 9 12 13 12 - 46   WEST POINT (21-0): Whitt Laney 15, Tyler Thompson 13, Tyler...

Obituary: Roy D. “Bull” Taylor

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Funeral service for Roy D. “Bull” Taylor will be 1 p.m. on Tuesday at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with the Bro. David Chambers officiating....

Obituary: Keith John Kirk

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Keith John Kirk, 58 of Haleyville, Alabama, entered into rest on January 27, 2017 at Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital, Florence, Alabama. Mr. Kirk was born...

Obituary: Robert Franklin “Frank” Fortenberry

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Robert Franklin "Frank" Fortenberry, 68 of Addison, entered into rest on Saturday, January 28, 2017 at CRMC. Frank was born on July 7, 1948 in...

Q&A with Dusty Baker, director of the Cullman County Commission on...

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CULLMAN - Tribune reporter Andrew Cryer caught up with Cullman County Commission on Aging Director, Dusty Baker, to get an update on the commission's...

Obituary: Martha Karen Johnson

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Funeral Services for Martha Karen Johnson, age 66 of Cullman, will be at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 29, 2017 in the Chapel of...

Obituary: Richard “Ricky” Davis

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Richard "Ricky" Davis age 58 of Cullman, AL. died Thursday, January 26, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents: Stell F. & Elon...

Obituary: Mickey L. Stanley

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Funeral services for Mickey L. Stanley, 70 of Cullman, will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jim...

Obituary: Mary Ann Kelly Tuggey

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Mary Ann Kelly Tuggey, beloved mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, 73, passed away in her home on January 25, 2017. Rosary and visitation will be at...

Obituary: Mrs. Yvonne Knox York

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Yvonne Knox York, 62 of Decatur, Alabama died on Tuesday, January 24, 2017, at Decatur Morgan Hospital in Decatur, Alabama. Born, January 25, 1954 in...

Wins set up Holly Pond, Cold Springs county title battle; JV...

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HANCEVILLE - Two teams are going to Saturday's Cullman County basketball championship game with winning streaks and plenty of momentum. On Friday night at Tom...

Cullman real estate market sees major sales growth

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CULLMAN - According to the University of Alabama College of Commerce and Center for Real Estate’s recent report, the Cullman County real estate sales...

2017 Reese’s Senior Bowl Fan Experience delights fans

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MOBILE - The Mobile Convention Center was rocking Friday night as fans in town for the 2017 Reese’s Senior Bowl were treated to a...
W.C. Mann

Wallace State’s Fine and Performing Arts program holds preview day for...

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This is what happens when you tell performing arts folks you want to take their picture!  Mark Neal and department chair Ricky Burks with...

Hanceville Library names reading room in honor of Librarian Shirley Burden

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Librarian Shirley Burden with Hanceville Mayor Kenneth Nail HANCEVILLE - On Friday afternoon, the Hanceville Public Library dedicated its expanded reading room, naming it in...

2016 All-County Football Team recognized

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HANCEVILLE - The 2016 All-County Football Team, voted on by all of the Cullman County Schools' head football coaches, was recognized last night at...

I-65 traffic stop yields meth, handgun

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CULLMAN - Cullman City Police Department (CPD) officers on Thursday arrested a man after a traffic stop on Interstate 65 led to the discovery...

Reports: Academy Sports + Outdoors coming to Cullman

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Updated 1-27-17 4:32 p.m. CULLMAN - Reports are circulating that Academy Sports + Outdoors is opening a store in Cullman. A job posting on the...

2017 Reese’s Senior Bowl: North and South squads go hard at...

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MOBILE - Thursday marked the last day of public, contact practice for both the North and South squads before they strap it on for...