Group enjoys meeting at Peinhardt Living History Farm

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Members of the Cullman Historical Society enjoyed a change of scenery at their meeting on Sunday. The group usually meets at the Cullman County Museum, but this time enjoyed a field...

‘What better way than to serve food to the community?’

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The Link, Kingdom Life Church team up for Community Meal CULLMAN, Ala. – The Link of Cullman County on Thursday, March 23, hosted its monthly Community Meal. This month it was sponsored by the Kingdom...

All about seeds

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Library hosts gardening event, announces seed swap CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Public Library recently hosted an event with the Cullman County Extension Office to give people tips on how to plan and plant...

State’s Feb. unemployment rate ties record low 2.5%; Cullman Co. tied for 3rd lowest...

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted February unemployment rate is 2.5%, tying the all-time record low, down from January 2023’s rate of 2.6%, and below February 2022’s rate of 2.6%. February 2023’s rate...

Obituary: Betty Deborah Seagroves

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Funeral service for Betty Deborah Seagroves, age 65, of Falkville, is pending. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Seagroves passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2023, at Cullman Health Care Center. She...

Obituary: Anita Maxine Butler

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Anita Maxine Butler, 59, of Ashville, AL, formerly of Cullman passed away Saturday, March 25, 2023.  She was born February 6, 1964 to James Verlon and Linda Ann Williams Kritner.  Anita was preceded in death by...

Obituary: Robert Jackson Smith

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Robert Jackson Smith, age 76, of Hanceville, Alabama, passed away on March 23, 2023, after being diagnosed with metastatic lung cancer. Known as "Bob" to friends and family, he was called "Pabo" by his...

Tigers take on North Alabama Tuesday

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AUBURN, Ala. – Coming off its series win vs. Georgia, Auburn (16-7-1) continues its non-conference midweek slate against North Alabama (5-17) Tuesday at 6 p.m. CT at Plainsman Park. "We have another critical week," head coach Butch...

Obituary: Rhonda Gail Davidson

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Rhonda Gail Davidson, 63, of Rainsville, Alabama passed away Sunday, March 26, 2023 at DeKalb Regional Medical Center. She was born May 15, 1959 to William Howard and Doris Earlene Bargerstock Richardson.  She was preceded in...

Obituary: Betty Marie Hoffman

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Funeral Service for Betty Marie Hoffman, age 81, of Hanceville, will be at 12 p.m. on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home; interment in Missionary Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be from...

Arrests and Incidents reported March 27, 2023

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 27, 2023. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s OfficeIncidents March 23• assault; CR...

‘Feed your brain’: Lions’ Kitchen at Wallace State sees increased need

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Hunger and food insecurity are statewide issues, and Wallace State Community College (WSCC) is no exception. Christine Wiggins, Title III director, and Bobby Tarvin, coordinated care specialist, are continuing the college’s...

Wiggins coasts to victory on Smith Lake

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CULLMAN, Ala. – After moving into the lead on Day 2, Jordan Wiggins put it to ‘em on the final day of the Toyota Series Presented by Phoenix Boats Central Division event on Lewis...

UAB earns first C-USA series win of the season

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MIAMI, Fla. – UAB (7-16, 2-4) held FIU (13-12, 2-4) to a score of 5-2 and secured the first Conference USA series win of the season. The Blazers totaled a combined 25 runs during...

Eighth-inning rally pushes No. 25 Alabama past No. 22 Kentucky, 4-3

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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – An eighth-inning rally for Alabama baseball helped the 25th-ranked Crimson Tide down No. 22 Kentucky, 4-3, on Sunday at Sewell-Thomas Stadium. The Tide is now 19-6 overall and 2-4 in Southeastern Conference...

ADMH receives $1M grant to develop criteria for CCBHCs

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration (SAMHSA) has awarded the Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH) a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Planning Grant in the amount of...

COLUMN: Celebrating in the Wundergarten – Kuchengarten

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KITCHEN GARDENS are a timely topic to explore as we move toward Easter Sunday and traditional Good Friday plowing and planting. In 1870s, Colonial Cullman, Alabama, the “kuchengartens” of the German American settlers were...

COLUMN: Southern stereotypes – I’m fed up, y’all!

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This is for anyone who’s said fixin’ to, tumped over a glass or rurnt something. This is for the person who agrees with a statement by saying, “I heard that!”, calls every soft drink...

Files from yesteryear: 1937, 1954

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From the files of 1937 October is here -the month of witches, black cats and spooks. Already at Fairview High we are looking forward to the big event of the year, “The Fall Carnival.” There...

WSCC hosting author Phyllis Biffle Elmore, Heartland Quilt Guild April 6

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State Community College will host “Quilt of Souls” author Phyllis Biffle Elmore Thursday, April 6, at 11 a.m. in the James C. Bailey Center auditorium. Elmore will speak about her book, a...

Obituary: Jackie Lynn McDonald

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Jackie Lynn McDonald, 60, of Hanceville, passed from this life surrounded by her family, Friday, March 24, 2023 at UAB-Highlands Hospital.  The family will receive friends Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at 12 noon at Daystar...

Obituary: Mary Margaret McDonald

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Mary Margaret McDonald, 69, of Double Springs, passed away Friday, March 24, 2023 at Walker Baptist Medical Center. She was born October 1, 1953. Mary is survived by her son, Terry Henry; brother, Tom Schaller (Margene);...

Obituary: Robert Lee “Robbie” Stewart

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Funeral service for Robert Lee “Robbie” Stewart, 51, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m., Monday, March 27, 2023 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Union Grove Cemetery. Dr. Delbert Freeman will officiate. The...

Jacobs declares Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness Month

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs on Wednesday, March 22, proclaimed April Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness Month in the city of Cullman. The proclamation was presented to Cullman Caring for Kids (CCK)...

PREP BASEBALL: ‘Cats split senior night matchups with Bob Jones, Golden

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CULLMAN, Ala. – After completing the area sweep of Decatur on the road Thursday night, the ‘Cats returned home to Bill Shelton Field Friday night to host a senior night doubleheader. Cullman got things...

PREP BASEBALL: West Point falls to Winfield at home 9-5

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WEST POINT, Ala. – The West Point Warriors rode a four game-winning streak into their game against Winfield Friday afternoon but after a back-and-forth affair with the Pirates, West Point’s streak ended with a 9-5 loss. Winfield...

City telecommunicators getting new dispatch software

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The City of Cullman’s emergency dispatch center will be using new software in order to better assist the residents of Cullman. According to Cullman Fire Rescue EMS Officer Danny Cain the...

Obituary: Franklin Dee Miller

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The funeral service for Franklin Dee Miller, 86, of Vinemont, will be 3 p.m., Sunday, March 26, 2023, at Cullman Funeral Home. The body will lie in state from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. on...

Obituary: Johnnie Winford Tolbert III

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Johnnie Winford Tolbert III Visitation for Johnnie Winford Tolbert III, age 33, of Vinemont, will be from 1 p.m. until 4 p.m. on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home...

Obituary: Michael Paul Hammock

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Funeral services for Michael Paul Hammock, of Hayden, will be 2 p.m. Sunday, March 26, 2023 at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow the service at Bangor Cemetery. Reverend Harlan Haynes will be...

Obituary: Priscilla Sue White

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Priscilla Sue White, of Holly Pond, Alabama, passed away on March 23, 2023, at the age of 78. Mrs. White was born in Cullman County, Alabama, on Jan. 4, 1945, to Claude Allen and...

Obituary: Thomas W. Oden

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Thomas W. Oden, age 77, retired logger, passed away in his home, on March 24, 2023, surrounded by loved ones, who will continue to honor his legacy by living their lives to the fullest. Thomas...

Obituary: Gerald Raynard Smith Sr.

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Gerald Raynard Smith Sr., 90, of Vinemont, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023 at Parkridge Medical Center in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He was born in Cullman, Alabama on Jan. 27, 1933 and was a Korean...

Arrests and Incidents reported March 24, 2023

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 24, 2023. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s OfficeNo incidents or arrests...

‘Just show up’; Cullman woman to compete in 2023 World Deaf Jiu-Jitsu Championship 

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CULLMAN, Ala. – She’s no stranger to competition. Melissa Haynes, a deaf and partially blind Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) fighter from Cullman, has a black belt in karate and two years of competitive jiu-jitsu grappling...

TheraPlay hosts inaugural sensory-friendly Easter event

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Field of Miracles was dotted with pastel eggs and stations were set up with temporary tattoos, ring toss and bounce houses Wednesday evening for TheraPlay's inaugural sensory-friendly Easter event.  TheraPlay, a pediatric...

CCSO hosts lunch for Baileyton, other seniors

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HOLLY POND, Ala. – Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry and the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) provided lunch for senior citizens at the Brooklyn Community Center in Holly Pond Thursday, March 23. The event...

Cullman County case to be featured on ’48 Hours’ Saturday

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‘The Mysterious Death of Tiffiney Crawford’ will air at 9 p.m. on CBS CULLMAN, Ala. – When Tiffiney Joy Crawford, the founder of the popular online group Mothers Helping Mothers, was found dead at her...

Library hosting Spring Break Camp March 27-29

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Public Library will host Spring Break Camp Monday-Wednesday, March 27-29 at 10 a.m. for kids ages 8-18. On Monday, kids will participate in the “Nailed It Challenge” to decorate...
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PREP SOFTBALL: Lady Warriors outrace Fairview 18-7; Thursday scoring recap

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FAIRVIEW, Ala. -- The West Point Lady Warriors made the trip over to Fairview to take on the Lady Aggies in a county game Thursday afternoon and a huge second inning for the Lady...

AL Senate passes health care facilities visitation legislation

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Sen. Garlan Gudger, R-Cullman, introduced Senate Bill 113 this week to protect and enhance the visitation requirements for patients, clients or residents of health care facilities. The bill passed committee on...

Red Cross urges residents to prepare for severe weather

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — With the possibility of severe weather, including a risk of tornadoes, across much of the state, the American Red Cross urges those in the path of this line of storms to...

Decatur man arrested on fentanyl trafficking charge in Cullman Co.

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Deputies from the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call about a reckless driver on Interstate 65 near Dodge City on Monday, March 20. Deputies located the suspect’s vehicle and initiated...

Cullman City School Board recognizes faculty, staff, students

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman School Board on Tuesday recognized several faculty, staff and students for their accomplishments. The board recognized Cullman High School (CHS) Student of the Month Avielle Shadrick, CHS Support Person of...

15 Alabama football players impress at 2023 Pro Day

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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The University of Alabama football program hosted its annual Pro Day inside the Hank Crisp Indoor Facility Thursday, with 15 draft-eligible Crimson Tide athletes showcasing their talents and meeting with representatives from all...

PREP SOFTBALL: Lady Broncos top Cold Springs at home 6-3

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HOLLY POND, Ala. – The Lady Broncos returned home Thursday night to host a county battle with Cold Springs and after falling behind early, Holly Pond rallied to take the lead and eventually pulled...

Obituary: Harold Travis Lambert

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Funeral services for Harold Travis Lambert, of Hanceville, will be 2 p.m. Saturday, March 25, 2023 at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow the service at Hopewell Cemetery. Visitation for the public will...

Obituary: Glenda Beth Barton Andrews

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The funeral service for Glenda Beth Barton Andrews, 76, of Bremen, will be 2 p.m., Saturday, March 25, 2023, at Cullman Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 12 p.m. until 2 p.m....

Obituary: Emma Lee Crook

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Funeral service for Emma Lee Crook, age 78, of Bremen, will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 25, 2023, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Mike Lauderdale officiating; interment in Corinth Church of...

Arrests and Incidents reported March 23, 2023

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 23, 2023. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s OfficeIncidents March 20• possession of...

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Cocaine Bear’ wild ride through true-life crime caper

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Rating: R Runtime: 1 hour, 50 minutes Cast: Elizabeth Banks, Ray Liotta, Keri Russell, Alden Ehrenreich, O'Shea Jackson Jr., Jesse Plemons Score: 7/10 "Cocaine Bear," the latest cinematic offering from director Elizabeth Banks, takes audiences on an outrageous...

UAB Football has standout performances at Pro Day

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Eighteen NFL hopefuls from the UAB football team participated in Pro Day on Wednesday at the Football Operation Center.NEWS AND NOTES: All 32 NFL organizations were represented at UAB Pro Day with roughly...

Cullman County youth shine at Alabama Jr. Livestock Expo

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Cattle and swine took center stage in Montgomery as Alabama youth exhibited animals and showed off a year’s worth of hard work during the Jr. Livestock Expo (JLE) in March. The inaugural...

Obituary: Darren Wayne McClendon

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Darren Wayne McClendon, 53, of Bremen, passed from this life of March 11, 2023 at his residence. No services are planned at this time. He was born Aug. 2, 1969, to Derrell Wayne and Sandra Elaine...

Obituary: Melvorie Graham Mead

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Funeral service for Melvorie Graham Mead, age 87, of Cullman, will be at 1 p.m. on Friday, March 24, 2023, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Jerry Hall and Jason Vinson officiating; interment in...

Auburn Pro Day: Tigers perform in new facility with former legend

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AUBURN, Ala. – Colby Wooden was happy with how Pro Day went. He got to showcase his skills for all 32 NFL teams in attendance. He got to be part of the first Auburn...

Arrests and Incidents reported March 22, 2023

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 22, 2023. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s OfficeNo incidents or arrests...

‘Industry Comes to Wallace State’ helps employers recruit employees

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Students from Wallace State Community College and representatives from several businesses and industries got the opportunity to network with each other in the hopes of finding future employment or employees. Each month,...

County proclaims Child Abuse Prevention Month, approves back-up radio system

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Commission on Tuesday, March 21, proclaimed April 2023 Child Abuse Prevention Month. It also approved push-to-talk back-up radio systems for Cullman County first responders. According to Cullman County EMA...

PREP BASEBALL: Fairview hammers Hanceville on the road 21-2; Tuesday scoring recap

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Fairview made the short trip over to Hanceville to take on the Bulldogs Tuesday night and it was a game the Aggies dominated from start to finish. A big second and...

PREP BASKETBALL: ‘We came together as a family’: Cold Springs’ Maci Brown recaps junior...

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BREMEN, Ala. -- The 2022-2023 basketball season was another special one for the Cold Springs Lady Eagles. They finished with a 31-3 record, an area championship a 2A Central Regional Championship and advanced it...

PREP BASEBALL: Cullman collects 6-3 area win over Decatur

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CULLMAN, Ala. – After picking up a road win at Buckhorn Monday night, the Bearcats returned home to Bill Shelton Field Tuesday to open up area play against Decatur. The Red Raiders took an...

Tribune welcomes new reporters Murphy, McKoy

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman Tribune is excited to announce two new reporters. Cayla-Grace Murphy is a talented reporter and videographer with a passion for storytelling and local journalism. Tiffany McKoy is a passionate...

Be aware of spring hazards during National Poison Prevention Week

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -  When poisonings happen, poison centers are here for you. That’s the theme of the 2023 National Poison Prevention Week. National Poison Prevention Week runs from Sunday, March 19,to Saturday, March 25. ...

Obituary: Harold Thompson

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Harold Thompson was welcomed into this thing called life on April 3, 1934, by his loving parents Ralph and Flora Mae Cooley Thompson. He left this existence to enter his heavenly reward on March...

Obituary: Sgt. Michael Satangai Boyd

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Funeral services for Sgt. Michael Satangai Boyd of Cullman will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, March 27, 2023 at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow the service at Mt. Olive Cemetery in...

Obituary: Lance Horsley

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Lance Horsley, 74, of Double Springs, entered into rest on Sunday, March 19, 2023 at UAB Palliative Care in Birmingham. Lance was born on Nov. 22, 1948 in Walker County, Alabama. He enjoyed fishing, working...

Obituary: Nannie Mae (Vincent) Hall

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Nannie Mae (Vincent) Hall, age 90, of Vinemont, Alabama passed away peacefully at home on Monday, March 20, 2023 surrounded by family. Nannie was born in Cullman, Alabama on August 26, 1932 to Charley...

Arrests and Incidents reported March 21, 2023

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 21, 2023. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s OfficeNo incidents or arrests...

Cullman Middle School construction update

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CULLMAN, Ala. – In May 2022, construction of new buildings at Cullman Middle School began. However, according to the Cullman Middle School Principal Jake Johnson, the construction schedule has had a few setbacks due...

Hope Horses holding ‘Egg My Yard’ fundraiser

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Heading into the Easter season, local nonprofit Hope Horses is holding its “Egg My Yard” fundraiser for the third year. For a $25 donation, Hope Horses volunteers will fill a yard...

PREP SOFTBALL: Lady Aggies down Cold Springs 9-4

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FAIRVIEW, Ala. – The Cold Springs Lady Eagles made a trip over to Fairview to take on the Lady Aggies and Cold Springs held the lead midway through the game, but Fairview took over...

Cullman City Council talks PALS cleanup, WildWater

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City Council on Monday night addressed the upcoming Cullman County/City Cleanup sponsored by Cullman People Against A Littered State (PALS). The event will take place Saturday, April 15, from...

St. Bernard inducts 10 into National Junior Honor Society

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Ten St. Bernard Prep School middle school students were  inducted into the National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) after Mass on March 16, 2023, in the Abbey Church.   Fr. Joel Martin, OSB, headmaster,...

Op-Ed: It’s time to put fentanyl dealers behind bars

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I’m certain that many of you have heard about the drug fentanyl in the news these last few years, the powerful opioid similar to morphine or oxycodone but 100 times more powerful than both...

March 20-26 is National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH) celebrates and supports the annual National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week (NDAFW), along with the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and the National...

Gentry on seniors: ‘They are truly the heartbeat of our community’

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CULLMAN, Ala. – This year marks the ninth year the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) and Sheriff Matt Gentry have visited senior centers and community centers across the county. The CCSO uses these opportunities to...

Obituary: Mary Regina Bates

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Funeral service for Mary Regina Bates, age 68, of Vinemont, will be at 1 p.m. on Thursday, March 23, 2023, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home; interment in Cullman Heritage Cemetery. Visitation will be from...

Obituary: Bobby Joe Nail

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Memorial service for Bobby Joe Nail, age 80, of Falkville, will be at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 25, 2023, at The Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in Hartselle, AL. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is...

Obituary: Maurice Herman Drummond

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The funeral service for Maurice Herman Drummond will be 12 p.m., Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at the Cullman Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends from 10:30 am to 12 Noon prior to the...

Arrests and Incidents reported March 20, 2023

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 20, 2023. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s OfficeIncidents March 16• domestic violence;...

‘I love where I’m at now’; Restoring Women Outreach hosts inaugural fundraiser  

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  CULLMAN, Ala. - Restoring Women Outreach (RWO) hosted its inaugural St. Patrick’s Day Celebration on March 17. The fundraiser was a sold-out, intimate event at Stone Bridge Farms.  RWO is a 12-step-based sober living program...

‘Know your talents and strengths, and play to them’; Cullman matriarchs gather to share...

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Matriarchs of Cullman gathered in the banquet room of the All Steak on March 16 to share stories, insight and wisdom. The event was hosted by Les Dames, a local nonprofit...

‘It was a dream come true:’ Cullman’s Kacie Griffith talks cheer career

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CULLMAN, Ala. -- Former Cullman Bearcat Cheerleader Kacie Griffith graduated from Cullman High School in 2018 and her cheer career continued on the plains at Auburn University. Kacie talked about her experience at Cullman,...

Wallace State Welding hosts North Alabama High School Welding Competition

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College’s Welding program welcomed nearly 100 high school students from 33 area schools to its first North Alabama High School Welding Competition. Winners in the first-year category included Curtis...

WSCC Genealogy program helps writer research local family that influenced Minnie Pearl

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Wallace State Community College Genealogy program recently aided a Nashville, Tennessee, writer researching Grand Ole Opry star Minnie Pearl and the Cullman County family she used as influence for her...

WSCC Allegro Dance Theatre to present Dance Showcase March 23

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State Community College’s Allegro Dance Theatre will present its annual Spring Dance Showcase on Thursday, March 23 at 7 p.m. in the Betty Leeth Haynes Theatre of Garlan E. Gudger...

Obituary: Charles Wayne McBrayer

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Memorial service for Charles Wayne McBrayer, age 73, of Cullman, will be at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at St. John's Evangelical Church with Rev. John Richter officiating. The family will receive...

Baileyton seniors grapple with loss of center

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BAILEYTON, Ala. – Senior citizens in Baileyton who meet weekly at the Baileyton Senior Center say the future of the center is in jeopardy after they received a notice last Thursday to vacate the...

‘You have to keep pushing yourself no matter how hard it gets’: Cullman’s Ashton...

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CULLMAN, Ala. -- Former Bearcat varsity Cheerleader Ashton Story graduated from Cullman High School in 2020 but her cheer career was far from over. She went to Shelton State for two years before transferring...

PREP BASKETBALL: Good Hope’s Maddox, Cold Springs’ Dickerson earn 1st team All-State honors; Arab’s...

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama Sports Writers Association released its All-State awards Sunday morning, and the list was packed with local names. Good Hope and Cold Springs standouts Ivey Maddox and Ella Dickerson both...

February 2023 health department scores

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Each month, food establishments are inspected by the Alabama Department of Health and graded on every aspect of the business.  Below are the local businesses and institutions that were inspected in February. Establishment...

BOOK REVIEW: ‘The Boys from Biloxi’ by John Grisham

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Set in 1960s Biloxi, Mississippi, a town on the gulf coast known as the “Poor Man’s Riviera,” this novel revolves around 12-year-old boys Keith Rudy and Hugh Malco, best friends who played all-star baseball together. Both had dreams of...

Files from yesteryear: 1898, 1937, 1957

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The first open cotton boll of the season that we have seen was brought in on August 17th, by James Trapp. Fire at early dawn on Sunday destroyed the storehouse and fixtures of N.J. Stewart...

COLUMN: Celebrating in the Wundergarten – Dear garden giant pretzels

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What Cullman needs now is love, sweet love…and a DEAR GARDEN. This would be a gathering place embracing things we hold dear: tradition plus innovation (high-tech wi-fi and low-tech conversation with eye contact), family...

PREP BASEBALL: West Point collects wins over Danville, Wayne County

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TUSCUMBIA, Ala. -- The West Point Warriors took a road trip over to Deshler for a pair of games with Danville and Wayne County (TN) Saturday afternoon and they returned home with a pair...

Obituary: Wilma Ann Bailey

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Funeral service for Wilma Ann Bailey, age 71, of Hanceville, will be at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Rev. Delbert Freeman officiating; burial at Welcome Baptist...

Obituary: Collene Parris Brown

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Collene Parris Brown, 92, of Arley, passed away March 17, 2023, at Princeton Baptist Medical Center. She was born October 13, 1930. Collene was a wonderful mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She was a wonderful...

Wallace State earns 2023-2024 Military Friendly School Designation

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State Community College announced today that it has earned the 2023-2024 Military Friendly School designation.  Institutions earning the Military Friendly School designation were evaluated using both public data sources and responses...

St. Paul’s auction to feature autographed memorabilia

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CULLMAN, Ala. - St. Paul’s Alumni & Friends Dinner and School Auction is the largest fundraiser of the year for St. Paul’s Lutheran School. It is an evening filled with nostalgia and fellowship among...