Business spotlight: Persall’s Christmas Lights

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Hunter Persall dove into the entrepreneurial world in 2020. After graduating from West Point High School and starting college at Wallace State, Persall decided...

Bring on the bird: Extension specialist offers tips on thawing, cooking...

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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Preparing the Thanksgiving turkey does not just happen overnight. There is a great deal of planning involved to have the...

PREP BASKETBALL: Addison ready tip off year 1 with Chambers at...

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ADDISON, Ala. -- The Addison boys' basketball team is just about ready to tip off their season and to say that expectations are high...

$50K Gene Haas Foundation Grant awarded to Wallace State

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College announces it has received a $50,000 Gene Haas Foundation Grant, which will be used to fund scholarships...

BOOK REVIEW: ‘First Frost’ by Craig Johnson

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“First Frost” is the 20th novel in Craig Johnson’s “Longmire” series. The novel is written with a dual timeline. One is during the present day,...

Finding strength in unity: 2024 End Addiction Rally looks to bring...

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CULLMAN, Ala. - On Friday, Dec. 13, Spirit Life Church Cullman will host the 2024 End Addiction Rally, a free event aimed at bringing...

Good Hope ag students make, sell Christmas trees

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GOOD HOPE, Ala. - The Good Hope High School Ag Department crafted and sold decorative Christmas trees built by the students recently - with...

St. Bernard Middle School Canned Food Drive an ‘outstanding success’

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CULLMAN, Ala. - St. Bernard Preparatory School said it is thrilled to announce the outstanding success of its annual Middle School Canned Food Drive,...

Files from yesteryear: 1900, 1930, 1950

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From the files of 1900 Vick Clark is among the clerical force at the Racket Store. Ed Daniel has opened a restaurant in the old Speegle...

Obituary: Charles D. Wynn

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Funeral Service for Charles D Wynn, age 73 of Vinemont, will be at 2 p.m. on Sunday, November 24, 2024 at Blair Congregational Methodist...

Obituary: Grady Darrell McCroy

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Funeral service for Grady Darrell McCroy, age 66, of Cullman, will be Monday, November 25, 2024, at 12 p.m. at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel. ...

‘Show them they’re loved and remembered during the holiday season’

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The City of Hanceville is looking to make the holiday season a little brighter for local nursing home and assisted living...

2nd annual Falkville Christmas Parade set for Dec. 9

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FALKVILLE, Ala. - The second annual Falkville Christmas Parade will take place Monday, Dec. 9, beginning at 7 p.m.  President of the Christmas Parade committee...

Vinemont hosting senior Christmas event Dec. 16

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VINEMONT, Ala. - The Town of South Vinemont is hosting a free senior citizen Christmas fellowship event on Monday, Dec. 16, from 10 a.m.-1...

Alabama State Department of Education releases schools report cards

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Cullman City Schools system scores straight A’s; Cullman County Schools system earns A CULLMAN, Ala. - The results of the 2023-2024 Alabama State Department of...

Northbrook Baptist Church opens Christmas season with Holly Jolly Palooza Dec....

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Updated Nov. 23, 2024, at 8:25 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. - Northbrook Baptist Church invites the community to kick off the Christmas season at its Holly...

Hillside Ninety-One to host Christmas Market with Santa Dec. 7

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Hillside Ninety-One welcomes the community to its exciting Christmas Market with Santa on Saturday, Dec. 7, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. This...

PREP BASKETBALL: Hanceville Bulldogs, Lady Bulldogs collect wins over Meek

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- After splitting their games at Oneonta Thursday, the Hanceville Bulldogs returned home on Friday night to take on the Meek Tigers and Bulldog...

Obituary: Ellen “Jeanette” Gibbs

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Ellen Jeanette Gibbs, age 92, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on November 21, 2024, at the Woodland Village Rehabilitation and Healthcare center. Born in...

Obituary: Stanley Dale Arendall

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Stanley Dale Arendall, age 69 of Cullman, passed away on Thursday, November 21, 2024 at his residence. He was born, January 3, 1955, to...

Obituary: Kenneth Harris

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Memorial Service for Kenneth Harris, age 59 of Cullman, will be at 12 p.m. on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home...

Arrests and Incidents reported November 22, 2024

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 22, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

Wonderland Under Warrior returns to Rickwood Caverns State Park

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WARRIOR, Ala. - Rickwood Caverns State Park’s signature cave system transforms into an immersive winter wonderland known as “Wonderland Under Warrior” during the holiday...

Designer Bag Bingo brings in record $40K for United Way

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CULLMAN, Ala. -  One of the United Way of Cullman County’s most popular annual events - Designer Bag Bingo - took place Thursday, Nov....

Pet of the week: Meet Fennic

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CULLMAN, Ala. - His name is Fennic but he’s not picky. Fennic, The Cullman Tribune’s Pet of the Week, is a beautiful Shepherd/Husky mix...

Wallace State adding Women’s Flag Football in Fall 2025

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HANCVEVILLE, Ala. -- Wallace State Community College is one of several Alabama community colleges that will add women’s flag football to its athletic offerings,...

Wallace State staff supporting Hurricane Helene relief efforts

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Staff from Wallace State Community College with ties to east Tennessee have been delivering supplies donated by area residents to communities...

Obituary: Dan Spencer Lanier

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Funeral service for Dan Spencer Lanier, age 79, of Cullman, will be Sunday, November 24, 2024, at 2 p.m. at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel,...

Arrests and Incidents reported November 21, 2024

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 21, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

Branham will not seek reelection to Cullman City School Board

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CULLMAN, Ala. - When his second term is complete next year, Cullman City School Board Member Chris Branham has announced he will not be...

REHAU Automotive latest to join Wallace State Powerful Partnerships program

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State Community College’s Center for Career and Workforce Development recently welcomed REHAU Automotive to its Powerful Partnerships program. The initiative...

United Way: Giving Tuesday coming Dec. 3

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The United Way of Cullman County is gearing up for Giving Tuesday on Tuesday, Dec. 3. Marketing Assistant Morgan Dinlger shared some...

Berlin Town Council gets park update, talks member pay rates, readies...

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Town will hold public hearing in December to consider vacating road BERLIN, Ala. – The Berlin Town Council on Monday heard about updates and upgrades...

‘Everybody needs a safe place to call home’: Cullman Housing Authority...

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Wednesday was an exciting day at Cullman’s Hilltop Community Center. Local, state and national officials gathered to celebrate the Cullman Housing...

(Update) 2 dead following multivehicle crash; man charged with manslaughter

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Updated Nov. 21, 2024, at 11:07 a.m. CULLMAN, Ala. - Two people are dead and another has been charged with reckless manslaughter following a multivehicle...

Wallace State to present ‘The Nutcracker’ Nov. 23-24

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College will present its annual production of “The Nutcracker” Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 23-24, at Betty Leeth Haynes...

Brandin’ Iron Steakhouse’s 9th annual Veterans Day Thanks-Giving Appreciation Dinner coming...

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WEST POINT, Ala. - The Brandin’ Iron Steakhouse’s ninth annual Veterans Day Thanks-Giving Appreciation Dinner will take place Monday, Nov. 25, from noon-6 p.m....

Obituary: Ellen Minton Hulgan

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Ellen Minton Hulgan, 75, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away on November 19, 2024. Funeral service will be at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel on Saturday,...

Obituary: Charles Leon Motte

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A graveside service for Charles Leon Motte, 80, of Hanceville will be 10 a.m., Saturday November 23rd at Hopewell Cemetery.  Mr. Motte was born December...

Obituary: Sandra Joyce Shults

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Funeral Service for Sandra Joyce Shults, age 85 of Cullman, will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, November 23, 2024, at Cullman Heritage Funeral...

Arrests and Incidents reported November 20, 2024

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 20, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.  GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

Cullman Christkindlmarkt opens Thursday

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The holiday season kicks off in spectacular style Thursday, Nov. 21, with the grand opening of the Cullman Christkindlmarkt at 11...

Small Business Christmas Market coming Nov. 30

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Small Business Christmas Market is coming to the Cullman County Agricultural Trade Center on Saturday, Nov. 30. The Pink Boot Boutique...

Jones Chapel Merry Market returns for 5th year of holiday shopping...

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The fifth annual Jones Chapel Merry Market is set to take place on Saturday, Dec. 7, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at...

CCPS hosts Thanksgiving Day Parade

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade has been a staple of the holiday season for decades, so Cullman City Schools brought...

Dinosaur Tea Party at the Cullman Library

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The main branch of the Cullman County Public Library System had kids roaring with excitement on Saturday, Nov. 16. Youngsters came...

PREP BASKETBALL: Fairview picks up home wins over Vinemont

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FAIRVIEW, Ala. – The Fairview Aggies returned home on Tuesday night to take on the Vinemont Eagles in a pair of county games and both Fairview...

PREP BASKETBALL: Warriors, Lady Warriors sweep Hanceville in home opener

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WEST POINT, Ala. – The West Point Warriors and Lady Warriors hosted Hanceville in their home openers at Jim Boyd Gymnasium Tuesday night and...

Obituary: Jason Allan Crumbley

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Jason Allan Crumbley, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away on November 17, 2024, at the age of 58. Mr. Crumbley was born in Cullman County,...

Obituary: Linda Faye Bell

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Linda Faye Quick Bell went to be with her Savior, Jesus Christ on November 17th in Wilsonville, AL. Born on December 16, 1943 in...

Obituary: Vernie Lee Harbison

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Funeral services for Vernie Lee Harbison, 89, of Bremen, Alabama will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, November 20th at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will...

Obituary: Jerry Wayne Mann

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Funeral services for Jerry Wayne Mann, 76, of Cullman will be 2 p.m., Friday November 22nd at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel.  Visitation will be...

Obituary: Laura Alison Durham

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Memorial Service for Laura Alison Durham, age 47 of Cullman, will be at 1 p.m. on Friday, November 22, 2024, at Cullman Heritage Funeral...

Obituary: Nancy Carol Smith

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Memorial service for Nancy Carol Steele, age 72, of Cullman, Friday, November 22, 2024, at 4 p.m. at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel, with Bro....

Arrests and Incidents reported November 19, 2024  

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 19, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.  GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

‘Excellence every day’

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EES receives prestigious Blue Ribbon award in Washington D.C. CULLMAN, Ala. - Representatives from East Elementary School in Cullman made the trip last week to...

Cullman City Council enters into maintenance agreement with ALDOT

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City Council held its second November meeting at Cullman City Hall on Monday and approved a resolution to enter...

‘We just appreciate it more than I can say’

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Cullman County Bosom Buddies receives donations from The Kickers, Monograms Plus CULLMAN, Ala. – Monday was a busy and exciting day for the Cullman County...

PREP BASKETBALL: Broncos, Lady Broncos collect wins over Cleveland

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HOLLY POND, Ala. -- The Holly Pond Broncos hosted the Cleveland Panthers on Monday night and both teams ended up sweeping the Panthers. The Lady Broncos rolled...

Obituary: Debra Loraine Sims

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Debra Loraine Sims, 70, of Vega, Texas passed away on November 16, 2024.   Graveside services will be at 2 p.m., Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at...

Obituary: Sandra Gail Reeves

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Sandra Gail Reeves, age 78, of Vinemont, Alabama passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2024. Sandra was born in Vinemont to Era Nell Lee...

Obituary: Julie Hamilton

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Memorial Service for Julie Hamilton, age 48, of Cullman, will be at 12 p.m. on Friday, November 22, 2024 at Church of Jesus Christ...

Obituary: Debra Jean Self

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Debra Jean Self, age 70, of Cullman, passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2024, at Summerford Health and Rehab in Falkville.  Her family plans...

Tune up flower beds now for stronger spring color

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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — The calendar may officially signify the arrival of fall, but Alabama’s temperatures have not gotten the memo. Flowers are still...

Arrests and Incidents reported November 18, 2024

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 18, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

Van’s Sporting Goods celebrates grand opening of Leupold Optics ‘Shop in...

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Van’s Sporting Goods in Cullman on Friday, Nov. 15, celebrated the grand opening of its Leupold Optics “Shop in Shop.” Van’s...

WSCC hosts ‘Tools of the Trade’ event for area students

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Around 2,000 Cullman, Blount and Winston County eighth graders visited the Wallace State Community College campus on Thursday, Nov. 14, for...

Obituary: Janet Elsie Bloomfield

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Funeral Service for Janet Elsie Bloomfield, age 89, of Falkville, will be at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at Cullman Heritage Funeral...

Obituary: Shirley Faye Lolies

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Funeral Service for Shirley Faye Lolies, age 85, of Cullman, will be at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at Cullman Heritage Funeral...

Bradley White’s remarkable return to Jax State’s Marching Southerners at 40

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JACKSONVILLE, Ala. - His old college roommate convinced him to pick up the instrument he'd abandoned 20 years before. His boss convinced him to...

COLUMN: A sweet treat in the autumn South

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I’m not exactly sure how he managed to live in this world this long, especially in the South, and never experience one of the...

Berlin VFD 4th annual Pancake Breakfast with Santa coming Dec. 7

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Berlin Volunteer Fire Department will host its fourth annual Pancake Breakfast with Santa on Saturday, Dec. 7, from 7-10 a.m....

St. Bernard Prep students pay tribute to veterans

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CULLMAN, Ala. - In a display of gratitude and patriotism, the students of St. Bernard Preparatory School gathered Monday to honor the service and...

Files from yesteryear: 1903, 1933

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From the files of 1903 Fred Betz is building two cottages for rent. Reverend C.E. Sheibe and John Engel left on Tuesday, to a conference in...

Save the date! 35th annual Cullman County Christmas Parade coming Dec....

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The 35th annual Cullman County Christmas Parade will take place Saturday, Dec. 7, beginning at noon. Hanceville Civitan Club Event and Media...

Need to mail a letter to the North Pole?

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Santa’s mailbox posted at Vinemont Town Hall VINEMONT, Ala. - Looking for a place to drop a line to Santa? Santa’s mailbox is posted at...

‘Tinsel and Timber’

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First Source for Women holds Christmas gala CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County-based First Source for Women, with offices in Hanceville and Cullman, celebrated an early...

PREP FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS: Fairview falls to Leeds in 2nd round 36-22

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FAIRVIEW, Ala. – After advancing past Carver-Birmingham last week, the Fairview Aggies returned to the field Friday night to host the Leeds Green Wave in the...

Run, Run Rudolph!

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Parks and Recreation hosted its inaugural Run, Run Rudolph Fun Run Friday night to kick off the  21st Annual...

PREP FOOTBALL: Meek drops round 2 matchup at Wadley 55-22

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WADLEY, Ala. – After earning a dramatic win over Hubbertville in round one, the Meek Tigers hit the road Friday night to face Wadley...

PREP FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS: Good Hope falls at Anniston 43-14

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ANNISTON, Ala. – After handling Hatton at home 42-12 in round one, the Good Hope Raiders hit the road to take on Anniston in...

Obituary: Monica Gibson Klansky

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Graveside Service for Monica Gibson Klansky, age 83 of Cullman, will be at 12 p.m. on Thursday, November 21, 2024 at Gate of Heaven Cemetery...

Arrests and Incidents reported November 15, 2024

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 15, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

Healthy holiday recipes

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Holly, jolly, healthy and hearty is the way to go with meal options this holiday season.  Looking for a change-up for your normal Thanksgiving and...

Spend a day in Cullman: Winter Wonderland, Christmas Market, Lost Creek...

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Here are some of the best ways to make the most of the holiday season in Cullman! Sportsman Lake Park Winter Wonderland Christmas Light Display This...

Pet of the week: Get to know Gizmo

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Gizmo, The Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week, is a sweet Pug/Chihuahua mix who’d look good curled up in your lap...

Wallace State Machine Tool Technology students fabricate hardware for NASA

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State Machine Tool Technology/CNC students recently fabricated hardware for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to send to the...

Brown sentenced to 80 years for parking deck murder of Ramos

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Christopher Dean Eugene Brown, 22, was sentenced to 80 years on Tuesday, Nov. 12, for the murder of Roberto Juarez Ramos,...

Obituary: Nelda Sue Brown

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Funeral Service for Nelda Sue Brown, age 88 of Bremen, will be at 11 a.m. on Friday, November 15, 2024 at Ryans Creek Baptist...

Obituary: Michael Don Livingston

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Funeral Service for Michael Don Livingston, age 76 of Cullman, will be at 1 p.m. on Monday, November 18, 2024, at Cullman Heritage Funeral...

Obituary: Linda Jean Gilbert

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Linda Jean Gilbert, age 84, of Albertville, passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at Cullman Health and Rehab, surrounded by her loving family....

Obituary: Rodney Douglas Buckelew

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Funeral service for Rodney Douglas Buckelew, age 43, of Cullman, is Saturday, November 16, 2024, at 2 p.m. at Bethlehem West Baptist Church, officiated...

Obituary: Rebecca “Becky” McAnalley

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Rebecca “Becky” McAnalley left this world for her heavenly home Tuesday, November 12, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 7,...

Obituary: Jack Clay Montgomery

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Funeral service for Jack C. Montgomery, age 87, of Cullman, is Friday, November 15, 2024, at 1 p.m. at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel, officiated...

Arrests and Incidents reported November 14, 2024

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 14, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

Duke, Freeman, Clemons sworn in for new terms

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CULLMAN, Ala. - On Wednesday, Nov. 13, two Cullman County commissioners and the chairman were sworn in for their new terms in office. District...

Inaugural Fishing with Veterans event held

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Veterans with Christ hosted the inaugural Fishing with Veterans on Veterans Day. The goal was to connect veterans with new friends...

Sips n Strokes Cullman hosting 2nd annual DHR fundraiser at Goat...

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Sips n Strokes Cullman and Cullman County DHR will host their second annual fundraiser at Goat Island Brewing on Saturday, Nov.16,...

Obituary: J.D. Fulenwider

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J.D. Fulenwider, age 79, of Logan, Alabama passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2024.  J.D. is survived by his wife, Janice 'Sissy" Fulenwider; his son...

Obituary: Patrick “Dane” Shockley

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Patrick “Dane” Shockley, age 37, of Arley, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at his residence.  There are no services planned at this...