Obituary: Paula Brown

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Paula R. “Nana” Brown, 60, of Hanceville passed away on January 23, 2025, at her residence. A private family gathering will be held at...

Jacobs proclaims Lutheran Schools Week in Cullman

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CULLMAN, Ala. - On Wednesday, Jan. 22, Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs officially proclaimed the week of Jan. 26 through Feb. 3, 2025, “Lutheran Schools...

Arrests and Incidents reported January 24, 2025

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported January 24, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

Pet of the Week: Meet Sparkle-Jo

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Sparkle-Jo, The Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week, is an approximately 1-year-old Husky mix. She has medium energy, and while she looks...

Information sessions planned for Wallace State programs

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Several Wallace State Community College health science programs will soon be hosting information sessions to provide details to those interested in...

Heirlooms Fine & Performing Arts to present ‘Treasures in Song’ Jan....

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Heirlooms Fine & Performing Arts is set to present “Treasures in Song: An Heirlooms Recital” on Thursday, Jan. 30, at 6...

COUNTY TOURNAMENT: West Point punches ticket to county finals with 63-48...

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – We wrapped up Thursday night’s county tournament action with another varsity girls’ semifinal matchup between (2) Vinemont and (3) West Point....

COUNTY TOURNAMENT: Lady Raiders down Fairview 51-35 to advance to county...

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Thursday night’s first varsity game at the county tournament featured a battle between the top-seeded Good Hope Lady Raiders and the...

JV COUNTY TOURNAMENT: Cold Springs advances to JV Girls finals with...

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – We continued play at this year’s county tournament Thursday and we got things started with a JV Girls semifinal battle between...

Obituary: Ressie Cornelius Hill

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Funeral services for Ressie Cornelius Hill, 87, of Cullman will be 12 p.m. Monday, January 27th at Center Point Baptist Church.  Burial will follow...

Jacobs proclaims Catholic Schools Week in Cullman

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The week of Jan. 26 through Feb. 3, 2025, has officially been proclaimed “Catholic Schools Week” in the city Cullman by...

Arrests and Incidents reported January 23, 2025

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported January 23, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

Early registration open for 12th annual Smith Lake Park Bass Fest

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The 12th annual Smith Lake Park Bass Fest is set for Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025, offering anglers a chance to compete...

Berlin Town Council approves budget modifications for road, park projects

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BERLIN, Ala. – The Berlin Town Council on Monday approved a modification to the 2025 budget in order to provide more funds for road...

‘To lift hearts and minds to God’

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Sacred Heart of Jesus Church to welcome new organ this Sunday CULLMAN, Ala. – On Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025, Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in...

The Garage to host My Bloody Valentine Novice Powerlifting Meet Feb....

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Garage and Cullman Barbell will host the My Bloody Valentine Novice Powerlifting Meet on Saturday, Feb. 8, at 4 p.m....

Obituary: James Aubrey Jones

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James Jones, 57 passed away on January 21 at Birmingham Nursing Home and Rehab.   James was a electrician for 35+ years. He loved to travel...

Obituary: Katherine Delores Johnson

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Katherine Delores Johnson passed away January 21, 2025. Katherine was born November 11, 1943 to James Luther and Irene Denny.  Katherine is preceded in death...

Obituary: James Freddie Heatherly

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James Freddie Heatherly was born December 4, 1943 in Cullman County, Alabama. He began his life in the Crane Hill community and then later...

Obituary: Margie Faye Filyaw

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Funeral service for Margie Faye Filyaw, 85, of Falkville will be at 3 p.m., Saturday, January 25th, 2025 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with...

Arrests and Incidents reported January 22, 2025 

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported January 22, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.  GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

Ivey invites students to apply for 2025 Summer Internship Program

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MONTGOMERY, Ala.  – Governor Kay Ivey recently announced that the application period for the Governor’s Office Summer Internship Program is now open. This nine-week...

ACES: Take to the skies at the 2025 Spray Drone End-User...

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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — The Alabama Cooperative Extension System is hosting the third annual Spray Drone End-User Conference March 23-26 at the Mobile Convention...

Trump sworn in

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - “Donald Trump, who overcame impeachments, criminal indictments and a pair of assassination attempts to win another term in the White House,...

Jones Chapel VFD reports annual election results

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JONES CHAPEL, Ala. - The Jones Chapel Volunteer Fire Department held its annual elections this month and recently announced the results. Fire Chief Clint Thrasher...

COUNTY TOURNAMENT: Good Hope holds on to defeat Cold Springs 80-67,...

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – (2) Good Hope squared off against (7) Cold Springs in Tuesday’s final game of the night and it was a nail-biter...

COUNTY TOURNAMENT: West Point advances to semifinals with 71-46 win over...

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – In the lone girls’ matchup of the night, (3) West Point faced (6) Cold Springs with a spot in the semifinals...

COUNTY TOURNAMENT: Aggies race past Vinemont 69-48 to advance to semifinals

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Tuesday’s first varsity battle at the county tournament featured a matchup between the third-seeded Fairview Aggies and the sixth seed, Vinemont....

JV COUNTY TOURNAMENT: Cold Springs rallies to top Good Hope 52-49,...

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – This year’s county basketball tournament resumed at Wallace State’s Tom Drake Coliseum Tuesday night, starting with a high-powered JV boys’ matchup...

Obituary: Dana Michele Slatton

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Dana Michele Slatton, 55, of Cullman passed away January 19,2025 peacefully at her home.  She was born December, 17 1969 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama to Wanda...

Obituary: Hazel Emaline Richter

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It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Hazel Emaline Brock Richter, age 95. She passed away peacefully on January 18,...

Obituary: Kathy Diane Knight

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Memorial services for Kathy Diane Knight, 67, of Arab will be from 10 a.m.- 12 p.m., Friday, January 24, 2025, at Cullman Funeral Home...

Arrests and Incidents reported January 21, 2025

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported January 21, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

BOOK REVIEW: ‘Be Ready When the Luck Happens’ by Ina Garten

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The Barefoot Contessa (Ina Garten)  is the author of 13 bestselling cookbooks, a beloved Food Network personality, an Instagram sensation and  a cultural icon. She...

More than 860 earn place on WSCC President’s, Dean’s Lists

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College congratulates the 866 students who were named to the President’s List and Dean’s List for the fall...

Local students named to Mississippi College President’s, Dean’s Lists

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CLINTON, Miss. - The Mississippi College Office of Academic Affairs releases the President's List after the close of fall and spring semesters each academic...

Tolbert files counterclaim refuting allegations by local realtor

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CULLMAN, Ala. – A countersuit filed by Jeff Tolbert in the Circuit Court of Cullman County offered a detailed response to claims made against...

COUNTY TOURNAMENT: Lady Aggies edge Holly Pond 43-36 in OT to...

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – We wrapped up day two of this year’s county basketball tournament with a varsity girls’ matchup between (5) Holly Pond and...

COUNTY TOURNAMENT: Broncos battle back to top Hanceville 53-44, advance to...

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – (4) Holly Pond clashed with (5) Hanceville in our first varsity boys battle of this year’s county tournament Monday night and...

COUNTY TOURNAMENT: Vinemont advances to semifinals with 62-32 win over Hanceville

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – In our first varsity girls’ matchup of this year’s County Tournament, (2) Vinemont squared off against (7) Hanceville Monday afternoon and...

JV COUNTY TOURNAMENT: West Point fends off Fairview 51-41 to advance...

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – This year’s Cullman County Basketball Tournament resumed at Tom Drake Coliseum Monday afternoon and we got things started with a JV...

Obituary: John Olen Bailey

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Funeral Service for John Olen Bailey, age 79 of Cullman, will be at 1 p.m. on Friday, January 24, 2025, at Cullman Heritage Funeral...

Obituary: Barbara Ann Barnett Harris

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Barbara Ann Barnett Harris, 84, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away peacefully on January 18, 2025. Born on July 17, 1940, she was the beloved...

Obituary: Kim Fowler Smith

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In memory and honor of our beloved Kim Fowler Smith, age 68, a Celebration of Life beginning at 1 p.m. will be held on...

Winter weather warnings prompt yard and garden preparations

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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. - This year is rolling in on the wings of bitterly cold winter weather that is atypical for Alabama. Temperatures in...

Wallace State signs MOU with Samford University

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Samford University providing Wallace State students with...

Walter Baptist hosting women’s event Feb. 2

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WALTER, Ala. - Walter Baptist Church will host a “Covered with Love” Women’s Day conference on Sunday, Feb. 2, from 2-4 p.m.  Church member Nina...

Wolfpack Martial Arts to host Parents’ Night Out Movie Night on...

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Wolfpack Martial Arts is hosting a Parents’ Night Out Movie Night on Friday, Feb. 14. The event will offer a fun...

Obituary: Robert Warren Byland

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Robert Warren Byland, age 75 of Cullman, passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2025 at Cullman Regional. He was born, October 18, 1949 to...

Obituary: Donny Myers

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Don "Donny" Alan Myers, age 61 of Cullman, passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2025 at Cullman Regional. He was born, August 28, 1963...

Obituary: Jerry Wayne Adams

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Jerry Wayne Adams passed away on January 8, 2025, at the age of 87 in Huntsville, AL surrounded by his children. His battle with serious...

Wallace State: Speeker establishes first endowed scholarship of 2025

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Wallace State Community College Future Foundation recently announced its first endowed scholarship of the year with the creation of the...

Check out these Cullman Senior Center events

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CULLMAN, Ala. -  The Cullman Senior Center recently held a popular introduction to frame loom weaving class, and now the second one of the...

AEMA: Dangerously cold temperatures and Winter Storm Watch

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CLANTON, Ala. – There is an Extreme Cold Warning for parts of central Alabama with Cold Weather Advisory for remainder of state. Winter Storm...

Keep your pets safe this winter

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Animal Control asks that pet owners be responsible and take care of their animals all year, but especially during...

St. Bernard announces dates for 41st annual Bloomin’ Festival

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CULLMAN, Ala. -  St. Bernard Abbey and Preparatory School this week announced the 41st annual Bloomin’ Festival Arts and Crafts Fair, scheduled for April...

Files from Yesteryear: Jan. 18, 1945

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From the files of Jan. 18, 1945 North Vinemont News Mr. and Mrs. Martin Drake visited Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Blackmon, Sunday afternoon. Pauline and Louise Norris...

JV COUNTY TOURNAMENT: Cold Springs handles Vinemont 61-19 to advance

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The nightcap from the opening day of this year’s county tournament featured a JV Boys matchup between (2) Cold Springs and...

JV COUNTY TOURNAMENT: Fairview advances to semifinals with 48-33 win over...

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – In our second JV Girls matchup of the day, (3) Fairview took on (6) Vinemont and the Lady Aggies took control...

JV COUNTY TOURNAMENT: Raiders race past Hanceville 59-33, advance to semifinals

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – (3) Good Hope met (5) Hanceville in Saturday’s second JV Boys matchup and the Raiders got off to a fast start...

NWS: Cold weather advisory in effect

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Urgent weather message from the the National Weather Service in Huntsville: Cold weather advisory in effect from midnight Sunday night to noon CST Monday for...

JV COUNTY TOURNAMENT: West Point rallies to top Holly Pond 40-35

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The fourth-seeded Lady Warriors clashed with the fifth-seeded Lady Broncos of Holly Pond in Saturday’s second JV matchup, and it was...

JV COUNTY TOURNAMENT: Aggies advance with 42-28 win over Holly Pond

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – This year’s Cullman County Basketball Tournament officially tipped off at Wallace State’s Tom Drake Coliseum Saturday and day one is packed...

PREP BASKETBALL: Good Hope Raiders, Lady Raiders collect area wins over...

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GOOD HOPE, Ala. -- After picking up a pair of area wins at East Lawrence on Thursday, the Good Hope Raiders returned home on Friday to take...

Jax State announces fall 2024 President’s, Dean’s Lists

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JACKSONVILLE, Ala. - More than 1,200 students were named to the President's List at Jacksonville State University for their outstanding academic performance in Fall...

Obituary: Jane Frances Imbusch

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Jane Frances Imbusch, age 89, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2024. Jane was born in Cullman, Alabama on August 31,...

Obituary: Virginia Lou Calvert

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Virginia Lou Calvert, passed away peacefully on Jan. 16, 2025 at the age of 84. Virginia was born in Cullman County on January 27,...

Obituary: Carolyn Daphne Jacobs

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Funeral services for Carolyn Jacobs, 69, of Cullman will be at 1 p.m., Monday, January 20, 2025 at Living Faith Baptist Church with interment...

Obituary: James Richard Campbell, Sr.

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Memorial service is incomplete at this time for James Richard Campbell, Sr., 86, of Vinemont.  Cullman Funeral Home is honored to serve the family.  Mr. Campbell...

Arrests and Incidents reported January 17, 2025

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported January 17, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

Chamber hosting ‘Using AI in the Workplace’ workshop Jan. 28

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Lunch & Learn workshop, titled Using AI in the Workplace, on Tuesday,...

Goyer, Ridgeway named to Samford University Cumberland School of Law Dean’s...

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Samford University's Cumberland School of Law named 150 students to the Dean's List for the fall 2024 semester. Cumberland School of Law...

$68K in scholarships provided to Wallace State students

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State Community College recently announced it received $68,0000 provided by the Alabama Automotive Manufacturers Association (AAMA) and the Alabama Community...

Pet of the Week: Meet the sweet, loving, caring Ms. Ida-Mae!

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CULLMAN, Ala. -  The Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week is Ida-Mae. This loving bulldog is approximately 2.5 years old, and she truly is...

Update on cold temperatures and potential winter weather

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Rain will spread over the state tonight into Saturday morning, ending in the southeastern sections Saturday evening.  A few thunderstorms may also develop and...

PREP BASKETBALL: Hanceville collects 61-56 win over Oak Grove, Lady Bulldogs...

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Hanceville Bulldogs were back home at Lane Horton Gymnasium for a pair of varsity matchups against Oak Grove Thursday night...

Obituary: Christine Rachel Kreps

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Christine Rachel Kreps, age 84, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2025.  Christine is preceded in death by her husband Rayfield Kreps,...

Obituary: Lynn Ellen Haynes

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Lynn Ellen Haynes, age 76, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2025.  Lynn is survived by her brother Robert E Okeley II...

Obituary: Terri Michelle Hooper

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Terri Michelle Hooper, of Blountsville, Alabama, passed away on January 14, 2025, at the age of 60. Mrs. Hooper was born in Pennsylvania, on...

Obituary: Bruce David Laney

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Funeral service for Bruce David Laney, 75, of the Blair Community will be at 12 p.m., Saturday, January 18th, 2025 at Cullman Funeral Home...

Obituary: George Lee Suggs, Jr.

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Memorial service for George Lee Suggs, Jr., is incomplete at this time and will be announced at a later date.    Cullman Funeral Home is...

Arrests and Incidents reported January 16, 2025

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported January 16, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

Gypsy Soul Antiques & Things to host Mother/Daughter Valentine’s Day Craft...

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Gypsy Soul Antiques & Things is hosting its Mother/Daughter Valentine’s Day Craft Party on Tuesday, Jan. 21, from 5-7 p.m. at...

Cullman Caring for Kids gives year-end report

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman Caring for Kids, a child abuse prevention and advocacy organization best known for its very busy food pantry in downtown...

Dripping Springs Chapter honors DAR Good Citizens

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CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. - Students from 10 area high schools who were chosen as Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Good Citizens were recognized...

Visit the North Alabama Agriplex Jan. 18

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CULLMAN, Ala. — The North Alabama Agriplex is opening its doors to the community on Saturday, Jan. 18, from 1-3 p.m. Visitors of all...

Cullman City Council celebrates police promotions, commits funds to library

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City Council on Monday evening recognized four promotions by the Cullman Police Department. Chief Joey Duncan and Patrol Major...

Obituary: Martin Joseph “Joe” Young

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Martin Joseph "Joe" Young, a beloved father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at the age of 87 in...

Obituary: Geraldine Duke Freeman

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Born in Oak Level, Alabama, on November 9, 1937. Died January 14, 2025, at the age of 87.  Jerry is preceded in death by her...

Obituary: Daryl O. Lien

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Daryl Lien, 91, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away on January 3, 2025.  Mr. Lien served his nation honorably, and per his request, will be laid...

Obituary: John Edward Lancaster

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Memorial service for John Edward Lancaster, 72, of Addison is incomplete at this time.  Cullman Funeral Home is honored to serve the family.  Mr. Lancaster passed...

Arrests and Incidents reported January 15, 2025 

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported January 15, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.  GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

Walter Adams named to MMI fall 2024 President’s List

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MARION, Ala. - Marion Military Institute is recognizing students who earned a perfect 4.0 GPA for the fall 2024 semester. Local students on the President’s...

Local students named to Samford University’s fall semester Dean’s List

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Samford University recognizes 2,230 students named to the Dean's List for the fall 2024 semester. To qualify for the Dean's List, a...

Children’s of Alabama expands neonatal intensive care unit

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -  Children’s of Alabama recently announced the expansion of its neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). The NICU is a Level IV unit...

5 local students named to Troy University Provost’s List

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TROY, Ala. - TROY is pleased to announce students who have been named to the Provost's List for the Fall Semester and Term 2...

Very cold next week with potential winter weather

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Widespread rain will spread over the state during the day on Saturday, ending in the southeastern sections by early Sunday morning.  Total rainfall amounts...

(Updated) CCSO says suspect in stolen vehicle case apprehended

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Updated Jan. 14, 2025, at 6:49 p.m. Statement from CCSO PIO Chad Whaley: "The suspect that fled from the stolen vehicle has been located and...

Obituary: Robert Henry Whitworth

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Robert was born in Eva, AL, on October 10, 1929, to Thomas Jackson Whitworth and Lela Buckelew Whitworth, the youngest of five children. Growing...

Obituary: Coy T. Jones

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Funeral service for Coy T. Jones, age 83, of Vinemont, is Thursday, January 16, 2025, at 2 p.m. at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel, with...