Friends of the Library sees success with first Books and Brews event at Goat...

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Friends of the Public Libraries of Cullman County held its first Books and Brews event at Goat Island Brewing Wednesday evening. The book sale featured a wide selection of books...

Local man sentenced to 99 years in prison for murder

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County District Attorney’s Office announced that Circuit Judge Martha Williams sentenced Andrew Jacob Maresh to 99 years in prison for the intentional murder of Daniel Ray Osborn, II Feb...

52 ODES TO JOY: THE FOUR GARDENS to GROW JOY

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                                                               AN ODE TO GARDEN JOY                                      A book and a glass of wine in a garden is all I need;                                      A sip, the sunshine, some slumber and a read.                                      All the planting and watering...

Files from yesteryear: From the files of 1902:

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The old building on the corner of Second Avenue and Fourth Street East is now being removed preparatory to the erection of a large brick bank by a company of gentleman who will “incorporate”...

Obituary: J. C. Maynor

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Funeral service for J. C. Maynor, age 75, of Cullman, will be at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, February 28, 2022 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Josh Sellers officiating and burial at Cullman City...

Obituary: Wayne Donald Hanson

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Graveside services for Wayne Donald Hanson will be Monday, February 28, 2022, at Bonnertown Cemetery, at 3:00 p.m. Mr. Hanson passed away on Friday, February 25, 2022 at Cullman Regional. Visitation will be Monday,...

Obituary: Mary Louise (Ford) Henry

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Mrs. Mary Louise (Ford) Henry, age 97, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Thursday, February 24, 2022. Mary was born November 19, 1924 in Ragland, Alabama to Roy Thomas and Ethel Gallaway Ford. Mary is...

Obituary: Bruce Alan Welch

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Bruce Alan Welch, age 66, of Eva died Thursday, February 24, 2022. Bruce was employed at Cullman Regional Medical Center for over 37 years. Bruce obtained his nursing license in the 1980s and put them...

Obituary: Don James Szilagyi

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Don James Szilagyi, age 60, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Friday, February 25, 2022. Don was born October 2, 1961 in Baltimore, Maryland to Nona Grey (Burgess) and James Frank John Szilagyi.Don is...

PREP SOCCER: West Point Warriors, Lady Warriors pick up wins at Fairview

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FAIRVIEW, Ala. – The West Point Warriors and Lady Warriors traveled to Fairview Saturday for a pair of varsity matchups and both West Point squads returned home with a pair of wins. In the...

Pet of the Week: Share a smile with Salvatore!

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Animal Shelter’s Donna Ruttkay shares this week’s Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week: Salvatore! According to Ruttkay, Salvatore is an approximately 3-4-year-old Corgi mix. He is a medium-energy little...

CCSO looking to instill positivity, trust in regard to law enforcement through education

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office was able to increase the size of their force on Thursday through a group of deputies not quite four-feet tall.  Sheriff Matt Gentry swore in 5-year-old Silas...

Moss Service Funeral Home welcomes new therapy dog Milo

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Moss Service Funeral Home welcomed its newest member of the staff, Milo who received a certificate for completion of his training Thursday evening. Milo is a 1-year-old Bernese Mountain dog/poodle mix...
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PREP SOFTBALL: West Point splits day 1 matchups at Decatur Invitational

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DECATUR, Ala. – The West Point Lady Warriors hit the road Friday to compete at this year’s Decatur Invitational and split their pool play matchups on day one. Carlie Wilkins put together four perfect...

Obituary: Johnny “Toby” Ford

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Johnny “Toby” Ford, age 66, of Double Springs, passed away Thursday, February 24, 2022 at Walker Baptist Medical Center. He was born April 15, 1955 to Johnny and Johnnie Ford. Toby proudly served for four...

Obituary: Ruby Jean Martin Pitts

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Ruby Jean Martin Pitts, 74, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away at her residence, on February 25, 2022. She was born April 1, 1947, to Sam and Myrtis Jimmerson Martin, in Blount County, Alabama. Mrs. Pitts...

Wallace State Sonography students encourage healthy hearts

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 HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Students in Wallace State Community College’s Diagnostic Medical Sonography program spent Valentine’s Day spreading the word about the importance of being aware of heart health.  The Sonography program at Wallace State offers...

Arrests and incidents reported February 25, 2022

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 25, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office No incidents or arrests reported. Cullman...

Hanceville’s Abigail Long named Head Majorette at Tennessee

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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Working hard towards your goal is always important. It doesn't matter if you are looking to start your own business one day, or if you are looking to continue your athletic...

Wallace State’s free short-term training programs hosting new bootcamp on March 4

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State’s Adult Education Department and the Center for Career and Workforce Development are hosting a new bootcamp orientation for the next round of free training in the following campus programs:...

Cullman celebrates 34 years as Tree City USA

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CULLMAN, Ala. - “This is a fun one!” Those were Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs’ words as he prepared to open the 2022 Tree City Dedication/Arbor Week Celebration ceremony held Thursday, February 24, inside the...

CDC revises optimal interval for some individuals to receive second COVID-19 mRNA vaccine

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. - After a thorough evaluation of the latest safety and effectiveness data and evidence from hundreds of millions of COVID-19 vaccines safely administered in the United States and the billions of vaccines...

Obituary: Cynthia Ann Mazur

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A memorial service for Cynthia Ann Mazur, 72, of Hanceville, will be 6:00 p.m., February 27, 2022 at Day Star Church.  The family will receive friends from 4-:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. prior to...

PREP BASEBALL: Simmons’ walk-off lifts West Point over Sardis 3-2

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WEST POINT, Ala. -- After splitting their first two games of the season, the West Point Warriors returned home on Thursday night to take on the Sardis Lions in their home opener. It was...

PREP BASEBALL: ‘Cats collect 2-0 win over Madison Academy

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman Bearcats were back at Bill Shelton Field Thursday night to host a varsity matchup against Madison Academy and Kaleb Heatherly tossed six shutout innings to help the ‘Cats collect...

Arrests and incidents reported February 24, 2022

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 24, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents February 22 domestic violence; criminal mischief;...

PREP BASKETBALL: Cullman’s Winfrey signs with Wallace State

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman High School’s Tillman Hall was packed with friends, family, teammates and coaches Thursday afternoon to help a Bearcat standout celebrate the next step of their athletic career. Lady Bearcats senior...

PREP FOOTBALL: Fairview’s Martin signs with Jacksonville State

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FAIRVIEW, Ala. – The Fairview High School library was full of friends, family, coaches and teammates Thursday to help celebrate a big moment in one Aggie’s athletic career. Parker Martin accepted an offer as...

West Point Town Council grants funds to Scholars’ Bowl Team

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WEST POINT, Ala. - West Point High School’s Scholars’ Bowl Team were in attendance at the West Point Town Council meeting Monday evening to present a breakdown of the costs for their season expenses...

Alabama Farm Credit holds grand opening for new corporate headquarters in Cullman

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Alabama Farm Credit held its grand opening event Tuesday morning at 300 2nd Ave SW for its new corporate headquarters. The event was attended by members of the city council, county...

Economic development leaders give industry and workforce updates at Industry Appreciation Night

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Industry Appreciation Night took place Tuesday at the Terri Pines County Club featuring the many industries in Cullman who got a chance to mingle and network with their supporting industry...

Obituary: Elsie Faye Thornton

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Elsie Faye Thornton, 79 of Logan, passed away February 22, 2022 at her residence. She was born December 21, 1942. to Clarence Barbee and Isol Willie Lawrence Barbee. Visitation will be held Friday, February 25, 2022...

Obituary: Marie Hamner Campbell

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Funeral service for Marie Hamner Campbell, 94, of Cullman, will be at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 27, 2022, at Seventh Street Baptist Church with Rev. Eric Martin officiating. Visitation will be from 12:00...

Obituary: Janey Mae Wilson Buchanan

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Funeral service for Janey Mae Wilson Buchanan, 79, of Cullman will be at 12:00 p.m., Saturday, February 26, 2022 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Cullman City Cemetery with Rev. Jerry Lake...

Obituary: Sonia Stanley Boyer

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Sonia Stanley Boyer, age 101, passed away on Feb. 3, 2022. She was preceded in death by her husband: Lewis R. Boyer of Montgomery, AL; her parents: Albert W. and Clarice N. Stanley and brothers:...

PREP BASKETBALL: No. 2 Good Hope falls to No. 1 Deshler 46-38 in NW...

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Good Hope Lady Raiders were back in the Northwest Regional Championship Game Wednesday for the second straight season, looking to improve on last year’s run and earn a trip to...
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Arrests and incidents reported February 23, 2022

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 23, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office No incidents or arrests reported. Cullman...

Cullman City Schools dismissing at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 2 for basketball Final 4

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman High School varsity basketball team has made it to the Alabama High Schools Sports Association of Alabama (AHSAA) Final 4 for the first time in 90 years — and...

Cullman Regional adds new MRI and CT technology

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Regional will be able to offer patients and physicians better imaging technology with the recent addition of a 128-slice GE Revolution EVO CT and a GE Discovery MR750w 3.0T MRI....

Multiple arrested countywide in sexually related crimes

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CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. - The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office made four arrests countywide from child pornography, forcible rape and other related charges this week.  On Monday, February 14, CCSO Deputies arrested Brian Michael Kuykendall, 33,...

Obituary: Barbara Sue Nichols

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Barbara Sue Nichols, age 76, of Bremen passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at Cullman Regional Medical Center. She was born January 10, 1946 in Cullman, Alabama. She is survived by her daughter: Connie...

Obituary: Lucille Bertie Davis

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Lucille Bertie Davis, age 97, of Cullman passed away on Monday, February 21, 2022 at her residence. She was born February 10, 1925 in Cullman, Alabama. She is survived by her son: David (Cindy) Davis...

Obituary: William Craven Hershberger

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William Craven Hershberger, age 83, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Sunday, February 20, 2022. William was born December 4, 1938 in Tacoma Park, Maryland to Roland Lynwood and Elizabeth Anne Craven Hershberger. He...

Obituary: Lavonia Everee Miller

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Funeral service for Lavonia Everee Miller, 84, of Baileyton will be at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at Welcome Baptist Church with interment in the adjoining cemetery.  Revs Jerry Lake and Terry Blankenship...

Obituary: Lillian Jaynes

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A graveside service for Lillian Jaynes of Gardendale will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 23 at Hopewell Cemetery in Hanceville. Reverend Ted Spencer will be officiating. Mrs. Jaynes was born on April 17, 1929 to...

Obituary: Robby Allen Wilson

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Robby Allen Wilson, 49, of Nauvoo, formerly of Addison, entered into rest on Friday, February 18, 2022 at Northwest Medical Center in Winfield. He was born on January 16, 1973 in Miami, Florida to Gary...

PREP BASKETBALL: Cullman pulls away to top Scottsboro 75-58 and advance to 1st Final...

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – It’s been nearly a century since their last trip, but after pulling away to beat Scottsboro 75-58 in Tuesday’s Northwest Regional Finals, the Cullman Bearcats are headed to the Final 4....

Cullman Community Theater presents ‘Arsenic and Old Lace’ at Stone Bridge

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Community Theater presented their production of Joseph Kesselring’s 1941 play “Arsenic and Old Lace” this weekend. The plot was inspired by true events that took place in in the...

Arrests and incidents reported February 22, 2022

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 22, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents February 17 criminal mischief; Beech Ave....

Gov. Ivey awards grant to bring new jobs, improve traffic in South Vinemont

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MONTGOMERY, Ala— Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded a $300,000 grant to help provide new jobs in the town of South Vinemont while also improving traffic safety. The Community Development Block Grant funds will be used...

Severe Weather Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday begins Friday

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. - With seemingly constant threats of inclement weather, no matter the season, residents will be able to participate in the state’s annual Severe Weather Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday to better prepare.  According to...

Family of April Williams creates memorial fund to assist people in need seeking employment

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Executive Director of Flourish of Cullman Inc. Melissa Dew and her family have created a memorial fund for April Williams who passed away on May 14, 2021. Dew’s sister April was...

Obituary: Melba Hinkle Alexander

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Melba Hinkle Alexander, age 90, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Saturday, February 19, 2022. Melba was born September 2, 1931 in Cullman, Alabama. Melba is survived by her daughter: Anita Thompson; her grandson: Blake...

Obituary: Michael Leonard Japczyk

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Memorial service for Michael Leonard Japczyk, age 68, of Union Grove, will be at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, February 26, 2022, at The Gathering Place at Lake Guntersville State Park.Mr. Japczyk passed away on...

Obituary: Melba “Sandra” Howard

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Funeral service for Melba "Sandra" Howard, age 82, of Cullman, will be at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Gary Waddell officiating. Visitation will be from 11:00...

Obituary: Roger Dale Thompson

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Roger Dale Thompson, 70, of Lacey’s Spring, Alabama, passed away on February 21, 2022. He was born November 28, 1951, to Lester and R.Z. Thompson. Mr. Thompson is preceded in death by his parents; children:...

Obituary: Bobby Lee Cadle

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Funeral service for Bobby Lee Cadle, 78, of Vinemont will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 24, 2022 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Flint Creek Cemetery, with Bro. Freddie Hembree officiating. Visitation...

Obituary: Billy Joe McNabb

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Funeral service with military honors for Billy Joe McNabb, 76, of Cullman will be at 1:00 p.m., Friday, February 25, 2022 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Mt. Zion Cemetery, with Rev....

Obituary: Virginia Brock

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Funeral services for Virginia Brock of Hanceville will be 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 23 at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Mt. Zion Nazarene Cemetery in Blount County. Reverend Glenn Smallwood will officiate. Visitation...

Obituary: Hope Denise Campbell

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Funeral service for Hope Denise Campbell, 50, of Cullman will at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Bethlehem West Baptist Cemetery, with Rev. Earl Holt officiating. Visitation...

Arrests and incidents reported February 21, 2022

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 21, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office No incidents or arrests reported. Cullman...

STEM career tech classroom coming to Cullman City Schools

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman City Schools’ career tech efforts are getting a major boost this year, as the system has been awarded a $189,00 grant from the Alabama State Department of Education. The grant...

PREP BASKETBALL: Meek falls to No. 4 Covenant Christian in NW Regional semifinal 62-34

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – After falling in the Sub-Regional last season, the Meek Tigers have played their way back to the Northwest Regional and they hit the hardwood at Tom Drake Coliseum Monday morning to...

ALGOP takes on education issues at its winter meeting

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BIRMINGHAM Ala.- Members of the Alabama Republican Party Executive Committee (ALGOP SEC) approved a trio of resolutions pertaining to education during the Party's winter meeting in Birmingham this past weekend. "Education has always been a...

Obituary: Henry Fuqua

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Henry Fuqua, age 83, of Baileyton, Alabama passed away on Friday, February 18, 2022. Henry was born December 11, 1938 in Rogersville, AL. Funeral services are Monday, February 21, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at...

Growers permit cuts costs for farmers

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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala.—Alabama is home to more than 170 farmers markets, which thousands of farmers rely on to sell produce that they pour their blood, sweat and tears into growing. The Alabama Farmers Market...

Financial relief will soon be available to assist Alabama landowners adversely affected by the...

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Administered by the Alabama Forestry Commission, the Cogongrass Mitigation Program is made possible through a grant from the USDA Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Plant Protection & Quarantine (PPQ)....

PREP SOFTBALL: West Point dominates Warrior Battle Tournament

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WEST POINT, Ala. – The West Point Lady Warriors opened their season by hosting the Warrior Battle Tournament this weekend and they’re already off to a 4-0 start. West Point handled Good Hope in...

PREP BASEBALL: Cullman, West Point open season with wins

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Spring is upon us and that means its past time for teams all across the state to get back on the diamond. Two of those teams, the Cullman Bearcats and West...

PREP TENNIS: Cullman places 2nd at Hillcrest Doubles Tournament

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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Cullman’s Women’s Tennis team traveled to Tuscaloosa this weekend to compete in a doubles tournament at Hillcrest and the Bearcats returned home with a second place finish. Cullman knocked off both...

PREP SOCCER: West Point collects wins at Lawrence County

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MOULTON, Ala. – The West Point Warriors and Lady Warriors made the trip to Lawrence County for a pair of varsity matchups Saturday and both squads returned home with wins. The Lady Warriors raced...

52 ODES TO JOY: BOOK JOY

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                                        ODE TO BOOK JOY                             Books are magic transportable.                             Free libraries make them quite affordable.                             It is well-known but still reportable,                             Libraries need us to stay supportable. John Grisham hoped he could make a living...

Files from yesteryear: From the files of 1952

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Hanceville cheerleaders this year are Jo Vaughn, Hail Thomas, Belva Sue Johnson, Eleanor Gay Chappell, Margaret Johnson, Barbara Ann Johnson and Mona Ann Seibert. Private A.P. Alvis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Alvis, formerly...

Obituary: Denzel Tyrane Mattox

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Memorial service is incomplete at this time for Denzel Tyrane Mattox, 35, of Hanceville. Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Mattox passed away Saturday, February 19, 2022 at his residence.  He was...

Obituary: Cheryl Jada Lee

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The funeral service for Cheryl Jada Lee, 71, of Vinemont, will be 3:00 p.m., Sunday, February 20, 2022, at Sardis Baptist Church #2 in Addison, AL.  The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m....

Obituary: Inas Hudson Briscoe

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Funeral service for Inas Hudson Briscoe, 94, of Cullman will be at 11:00 a.m., Sunday, February 20, 2021 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Ebenezer Cemetery, and Rev. Steve Rodgers officiating. Visitation will...

Obituary: Jessica Elaine Corbin

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Jessica Elaine Corbin, age 33, of Haleyville, passed away on Friday, February 18, 2022. She was born on April 22, 1988 in Decatur, Alabama. Jessica enjoyed crafting, fishing, being on the lake, kayaking, riding motorcycles...

PREP BASKETBALL: Good Hope slides past Rogers 48-42 to advance to Elite 8

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Good Hope Lady Raiders are back at the Northwest Regional once again and in their opening matchup Saturday, they faced the team that ended their postseason run one year ago....

Hee Haw Show returning to Hanceville in April

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Senior Outreach Organization will be presenting their version of the Hee Haw Show on Saturday, April 30 at the Hanceville Civic Center at 2:00 p.m. Jamie Brown Looney began directing...

Books and Brews book sale event to be held at Goat Island Brewing February...

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Friends of the Libraries of Cullman County will be hosting a Books and Brews book sale at Goat Island Brewing on Wednesday, February 23 from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m....

Halle McCrory named 2022 Wallace State Homecoming Queen

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Halle McCrory was named Wallace State Community College’s 2022 Homecoming Queen during the annual festivities Wednesday night. She was crowned at halftime of the men’s basketball game vs. Southern Union.  McCrory, a...

PREP BASKETBALL: Addison’s postseason run ends with 43-33 loss to Hatton

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – For the first time in 15 years, the Addison Lady Bulldogs were competing at the Northwest Regional Friday night. Addison faced off against Hatton in the semifinal round and after falling...

Obituary: Elwanda Armstrong Houston

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Elwanda Armstrong Houston, age 90, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Thursday, February 17, 2022. Elwanda was born May 28, 1931 in Ft Payne, Alabama to Thomas H. and Geneva Richey Armstrong. She is preceded...

Obituary: Pamela Deeanna Smith

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The funeral service for Pamela Deeanna Smith, 52, of Cullman, will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, February 21, at the Cullman Funeral Home Chapel.  The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m....

Obituary: Eloise Stisher Stevens

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The funeral service for Eloise Stisher Stevens, 95, of Cullman will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at the Cullman Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends from 12:00 p.m.  – 2:00...

PREP BASKETBALL: ‘Cats rally to top Hazel Green 57-48, advance to Regional Finals

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Cullman Bearcats were back in action Friday afternoon at Tom Drake Coliseum, battling Hazel Green for a spot in the Northwest Regional Finals. It was a rocky first half for...

Musical legend Lionel Richie participates in photo voter ID efforts

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MONTGOMERY, Ala.— We are excited to announce that multi-platinum singer and songwriter Mr. Lionel Richie, a native of Tuskegee, Alabama, has agreed to participate in our 2022 photo voter ID and voter registration initiative....

Arrests and incidents reported February 18, 2022

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 18, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office No incidents or arrests reported. Cullman...

CORONAVIRUS-19 (COVID-19) FLASH released Feb. 17

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CULLMAN, Ala. – On Feb. 17, Cullman Regional Medical Center released the following COVID update: Cullman County is in the High-Risk category for overall level of community transmission. Cullman Regional Current Situation ·         37 COVID positive patients,...

PREP WRESTLING: Arab, Gardendale rank 1-2 after 1st day of AHSAA Class 5A/6A State...

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HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Arab High School took a slim 3.5-point lead over two-time defending state champion Gardendale after the first day concluded at the AHSAA 67th State Wrestling Championships underway at the Von Braun...

Obituary: Betty Ruth Shaddix

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Funeral service for Betty Ruth Shaddix, age 93, of Cullman, will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 19, 2022, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Randy Makemson officiating, and interment in Cullman City...

Obituary: Jack Leroy Stevens Jr.

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Funeral service for Jack Leroy Stevens Jr., age 72, of Cullman, will be at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, February 21, 2022, at St. John's Evangelical Church with Rev. John Richter and Rev. Samuel Tucker...

Obituary: Ellen Jeanette Hoffman

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Ellen Jeanette Hoffman, age 78, of Hanceville, Alabama passed away on Wednesday, February 16, 2022. Ellen was born May 18, 1943 in Cullman, Alabama to Razzie Barton and Leola Gertrude Burkhart Wilson. She is preceded...

Obituary: Jerry Lane Pilgrim

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Jerry Lane Pilgrim, age 70, of Jasper, passed away on February 15, 2022 at Walker Baptist Medical Center. He was born on April 6, 1951 in Arley, Alabama to the late Claude and Grace...

Obituary: Sarah Elizabeth Onks

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Funeral service for Sarah Elizabeth Onks, 26, will be Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. at Peck Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Joey Coots officiating and Peck Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be...

Obituary: Elizabeth Ann “Libby” Sterling

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Elizabeth Ann “Libby” Sterling, 65 of Addison, passed away February 16, 2022 at St. Vincent’s Hospital. She was born November 30, 1956 to T.A. Howse and Kathryn Louise Williamson Howse. She loved to sing and...

CPD, NHTSA provide pedestrian safety tips for both walkers and drivers

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CULLMAN, Ala. - According to the Cullman City Police Department, there were five pedestrians struck by vehicles last year locally.  The National Highway Traffic Safety Association (NHTSA) in coordination with commentary from Public Relations Officer...

Arrests and incidents reported February 17, 2022

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 17, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents February 14 domestic violence; CR 1212sell/distribute...

‘Don’t listen to everyone telling you that you can’t do it, because you can,’...

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Playing sports in high school while keeping pace academically can be a difficult feat in normal circumstance but imagine becoming a parent the same week you’re about to play a playoff game against the...

PREP BASEBALL: West Point’s Folds signs with LaGrange College

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WEST POINT, Ala. – Thursday was a special day at West Point High School as friends, family, teachers, coaches, teammates and more packed themselves into the library to celebrate the next step in a...