Good Hope’s City Council names new street, approves back-to-school sales tax holiday

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GOOD HOPE, Ala. – Good Hope’s City Council held its first official meeting of April at Good Hope City Hall Monday night and it passed both a new Resolution and an Ordinance before adjourning...

Cullman City Council moves forward on airport plans, talks recreation

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City Council on Monday evening welcomed Boy Scout Troop 219 from First United Methodist Church and said the Pledge of Allegiance under the direction of Scout Jon Haynes, before...

Sweet Success: Strawberry baking competition now accepting entries

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Strawberry pie. Strawberry cobbler. Strawberry cake. The 83rd Annual Strawberry Festival will see the return of the strawberry baking competition spanning three categories. “Our Strawberry Festival Baking Competition is always a sweet...

Wallace State Jazz Band hosting Big Band Dance April 15

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. — The Wallace State Community College Jazz Band will hold its annual Big Band Dance on Friday, April 15 at the Burrow Center for the Fine and Performing Arts. “We’re excited to welcome...

Obituary: Stacy Lynn Shaw

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Stacy Lynn Shaw, age 52, of Cullman, passed away on Monday, April 11, 2022, at her residence. She was born January 19, 1970, in Colorado to Leonard Smith and Annie Keeton.She was preceded in...

Obituary: James Francis Lorusso

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James Francis Lorusso, 91, of Cullman passed from this life on April 10, 2022 at his residence.  He was born November 11, 1930 to James and Flora Testa Lorusso.  The funeral mass will be Monday,...

Obituary: Alfred Sherrill “Pete” Cook

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Alfred Sherrill “Pete” Cook, age 79, of Garden City passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2022 at Cullman Regional Medical Center. He was born April 29, 1942 in Blount County, Alabama to Albert and...

PREP SOFTBALL: Cullman falls to Decatur at home 8-4

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CULLMAN, Ala. – After celebrating their first game on their new turf with a 9-3 win over Gardendale last week, the Lady Bearcats returned home Monday night to take on Decatur. Unfortunately for the...

Adams built career on foundation of PTA degree from Wallace State

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. — For Wallace State graduate John Adams, his degree from the Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program became the building block for his current career as a nursing home administrator. “I’ve never been one...

PREP TRACK & FIELD: Hanceville, Good Hope capture County Championships

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GOOD HOPE, Ala. – The rain couldn’t hold off this year’s Cullman County Track & Field Championship at Good Hope High School Monday and by the end of the day we had a new...

PREP FOOTBALL: Addison’s Roberts signs with Samford

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ADDISON, Ala. – On a cloudy, drizzly Monday with overcast skies, it was nothing but sunshine and rainbows in the Library of Addison High School. Senior Christian Roberts signed his letter to play football...

Arrests and incidents reported April 11, 2022

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 11, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents April 7 attempt to elude police...

Funding made available for shade structures at Alabama Title I schools, applications invited

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Skin cancer is one of the most preventable cancers, yet an estimated 1 in 5 Americans will develop skin cancer in their lifetime. The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) encourages...

Cullman County Schools 1st Annual Career Fair attracts several prospective employees

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GOOD HOPE, Ala. - Cullman County Schools held their first annual Career Fair at Good Hope High School on Friday, April 8. Each Cullman County school had a booth set up to provide information...

Obituary: Bobby Wayne McGriff

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Bobby Wayne McGriff, age 75, of Falkville, Alabama passed away on Friday, April 8, 2022. Bobby was born September 6, 1946 in Cullman, Alabama to Walter L. and Dimple Graves McGriff. He is preceded in...

USPS to raise shipping rates, stamps rising in cost by July 10, 2022

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WASHINGTON, DC — On Wednesday, the United States Postal Service filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) of price changes to take effect July 10, 2022.  According to information released on July 6 state,...

Farm-City poster winners; committees recognized at luncheon

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Several locals nabbed awards during the Alabama Farm-City Awards Luncheon and Program Thursday in Birmingham.  Maggie Phillips of Good Hope Elementary School in Cullman County won fourth place in the Alabama Farm-City...

52 ODES TO JOY: YOU & JOY BIRDS

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                                                                ODE TO JOY BIRDS                                                   The singing kind are such joy birds,                                                   One rarely hears a whiner.                                                   Chirping, tweeting, hummingbirds                                                   Make a fine day even finer. My family’s Alabama farm was a certified Audubon Sanctuary....

Files from yesteryear: From the files of 1936

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Mr. and Mrs. Joe H. Ray attended the funeral of their cousin, Mrs. Sam Bradford, at Bethsadia, on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Kittie Smith, who has been nursing Miss Katherine Girley, has returned to her home...

Obituary: Sharon Irene Lott

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Sharon Irene Lott, age 70, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Friday, April 8, 2022. Sharon was born July 9, 1951 in Alexander City, Alabama. Sharon is survived by her daughter: Rhonda Wolfe Brown; her...

Obituary: Edna Ophiley Brock

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Edna Ophiley Brock, 73, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away on April 7, 2022. She was born in Cullman County, Alabama, to Winford Othell and Avillar Helen Hooper Denney, on March 20, 1949. Before her retirement,...

PREP TENNIS: Cullman collects senior night win over Deshler

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CULLMAN, Ala. -- The Cullman High School Tennis Team recognized its senior class at today’s home match against Deshler and they celebrated with a win to improve to 15-7 on the season. Bearcat seniors Kate...

ARCHERY: East Elementary, Vinemont Middle capture State Championships

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Our local teams traveled to Montgomery for this year’s NASP State Championship this week and they returned home with a lot of hardware. East Elementary took home the Elementary title with...

Farmhouse Midwifery raising standard of care for pregnant women

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Laura Reeder is a certified professional midwife and an Alabama licensed midwife. She is one of three licensed midwives in Cullman. Reeder created Farmhouse Midwifery 2020 to revolutionize a new standard...

‘A Badge for Brooksie’

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CULLMAN, Ala. – In 2019, Cullman County Courthouse welcomed its newest court officer: Brooksie, a then two year old “goldendoodle” facility dog to help victims – especially children – navigate the often intimidating experience...

The Warehouse District’s Nomadic Threads holding grand opening today

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Zac and Audra Yow will be holding a grand opening for their new business Nomadic Threads, located in the Warehouse District, on Saturday, April 9 starting at 10:00 a.m. The first...

PREP BASEBALL: Addison falls to Curry in extra innings 13-11

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ADDISON, Ala. -- Addison hosted the Curry Yellow Jackets on a very chilly Friday night and dropped a heartbreaker in extra innings 13-11. Curry plated the first run of the game without getting a hit. A...

Obituary: Amelia Ann Snead

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Amelia Ann Snead, 84, of Arley, passed away April 7, 2022 at Grandview Medical Center in Birmingham. She was born September 7, 1937 in Townley, Alabama. Amelia is survived by her husband: Johnny Snead; sons: David...

COUNTY SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT: West Point claims 8th straight County Championship with 15-0 win over...

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WEST POINT, Ala. – Another county softball tournament has come and gone and for the eighth consecutive year, the West Point Lady Warriors are county champions. West Point dominated all of its tournament matchups...

House GOP Caucus successfully addresses all items in its 2022 ‘Standing Tall for Alabama’...

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. - House Majority Leader Nathaniel Ledbetter (R - Rainsville) and Agenda Committee Chairman Randall Shedd (R - Fairview) on Friday announced that members of the body’s Republican Caucus successfully addressed all items...

WSCC ATHLETICS: Women’s golf wins 5th straight ACCC Tournament title, hosts NJCAA South District...

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HANCEVILLE, ALA. – Wallace State’s women’s golf team has won a fifth straight Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) Tournament championship, prevailing by 14 strokes at Guntersville’s Eagle’s Nest Golf Course this week. Wallace State sophomore Hannah Sanders...

Arrests and incidents reported April 8, 2022

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 8, 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 County Schools announces April Teacher, Staff Members of the Month

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Schools, along with America’s First Federal Credit Union, recognizes a teacher and staff member each month. Teacher of the Month: Allison Morgan, 4th Grade, West Point Intermediate “Mrs. Morgan is an...

St. Bernard Prep to perform Disney’s ‘Aladdin Jr.’ this weekend

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CULLMAN, Ala. - This Friday through Sunday, April 8-10, St. Bernard Prep’s Drama department will present “Aladdin Jr.,” a little twist on Disney’s popular telling of the tale of an orphaned “street rat” who...

PREP SOCCER: West Point Warriors, Lady Warriors post wins over Fairview

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WEST POINT, Ala. – Both West Point varsity squads returned home for a pair of games against Fairview Thursday night and both teams were able to collect wins over the Aggies. The Lady Warriors...

Talking Tolkien

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CULLMAN, Ala. - It might be pushing 85 years old, but J.R.R Tolkien’s classic novel “The Hobbit” is still finding new fans — and just found plenty more at Cullman Middle School.To give her...

CCSO conduct multiple traffic stops over the weekend; multiple arrests made

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CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. - Over the past week, drug possession, failure to appear warrants and traffic stops leading to multiple felony arrests was the main workload of the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office.  On Friday, April...

Obituary: Doris Mozelle Dyer Ogletree

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Funeral service for Doris Mozelle Dyer Ogletree, age 90, of Vinemont, will be at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 10, 2022, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Brandon Stripling officiating, with interment in Flint...

COUNTY TOURNAMENT: West Point, Holly Pond set to clash for County Championship, day 2...

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WEST POINT, Ala. – After some spring storms put this year’s Cullman County Softball Tournament on hold earlier this week, our local teams returned to West Point Thursday afternoon to continue battling it out...

PREP BASEBALL: West Point, Cullman down Lawrence County, Muscle Shoals to earn area series...

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WEST POINT, Ala. – After defeating Lawrence County on the road 7-1 earlier this week, the West Point Warriors returned home to finish the area series Thursday night. Caiden Rodgers led the way on...

Arrests and incidents reported April 7, 2022

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 7, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents April 4 domestic violence; Hwy. 278...

Citizen’s Firearms Safety class to be held April 19

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) will be hosting a Citizen's Firearms Safety Class Tuesday, April 19 beginning at 6:00 p.m. at Temple Baptist Church. There will be a live-fire portion...

Baileyton Town Council sets Family Fun Day for May 28

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BAILEYTON, Ala. - The Baileyton Town Council on Monday evening confirmed the Family Fun Day date has been changed from May 14 to May 28 due to conflicts. Mayor Calloway said, “What we are...

Inaugural County School Career Fair set for Friday at Good Hope High School gym

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Schools will host a Career Fair on the campus of Good Hope High School in the school’s gym on Friday.   Richard Orr, assistant superintendent Cullman County Schools, said the Career...

Youth Miracle League season blasts off at Field of Miracles

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Cullman, Ala. – Baseball season is now in full swing across the City and County school systems, as well as a very special one for disabled kids. On Monday night, the Youth Miracle League...

Test to Treat improves access and speed of COVID-19 treatments

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Timely testing and treatment of COVID-19 helps reduce hospitalizations and can be lifesaving by starting oral antivirals for patients who test positive for the virus. If people have COVID-19 symptoms, they...

Governor Ivey delivers tax relief to small businesses, signs House Bill 391 into law

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday signed House Bill 391, sponsored by Rep. Steve Clouse (R – HD93) and Sen. Tom Butler (R – SD2), into law, providing relief from the business...

Obituary: Teresa Faye Gregory

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Funeral service for Teresa Faye Gregory, age 60, of Cullman, will be at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 7, 2022, at Center Grove Church with Stanley Kilgore and Jason Vinson officiating, with interment in...

Obituary: Charles Floyd “Paw-Paw” Bates

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Charles Floyd “Paw-Paw” Bates, 85, of Baileyton, Alabama, passed away the morning of April 6, 2022. Charles was born in Cullman, Alabama, to Herbert T. and Lula E. Gossett Bates on July 2, 1936. Charles...

Obituary: Elizabeth Kay Kretzschmar

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Elizabeth Kay Kretzschmar, age 73, of Hanceville passed away on Monday, April 4, 2022 at Cullman Long Term Care, Folsom Center. She was born October 23, 1948 in Cullman.She is survived by her daughter:...

Obituary: Daniel Ben Dobbins

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Funeral service for Daniel Ben Dobbins, 40, of Vinemont will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, April 8, 2022, at the Cullman Funeral Home Chapel.  The family will receive friends from 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m....

Obituary: Thurman Huie Ryan

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Funeral Service for Thurman Huie Ryan, age 95, of Cullman, will be at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, April 11, 2022, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Jim Deason officiating, with interment in Good Hope...

Obituary: David Grady Moss

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David Grady Moss, 80, of Cullman passed away at his home on Monday, April 5, 2022. David was born November 25, 1941 in Cullman, AL. He was preceded in death by his parents, Grady...

Obituary: Keith E. Pattillo

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My loving husband, Keith E. Pattillo, passed through the gates of Heaven on Tuesday, April 5 2022, after succumbing to a sudden illness at the age of 75. Keith was known for never having met...

Obituary: Reviel Jean Phillips

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Reviel Jean Phillips was ushered into heaven from her home on April 6 after an extended illness with Parkinson’s Disease. Born Tompkinsville, KY on March 23, 1932 at home. She was preceded in death by...

Wallace State Community College hosting Open House on April 12

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State Community College is hosting an Open House on Tuesday, April 12 from 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m., beginning at the Garland E. Gudger Sr. Student Center.   All prospective and...

Holly Pond gears up for recreation, mulls fate of town deputy

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HOLLY POND, Ala. - The Holly Pond Town Council on Monday evening laid out plans for upcoming events and improvements to its recreational facilities, as teams launched their season on the town’s adjoining ball...

Arrests and incidents reported April 6, 2022

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 6, 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...

Governor Ivey signs Numeracy Act into law, strengthening Alabama’s focus on reading and math

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday signed Senate Bill 171, the Alabama Numeracy Act, into law. The Numeracy Act, sponsored by Sen. Arthur Orr (R – SD3) and Rep. Alan Baker (R...
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CEC staying prepared for every storm

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CULLMAN, Ala. - In the south, it’s commonly known that weather is never a guarantee from day to day, something that keeps crews at the Cullman Electric Cooperative always on their toes. Brian Lacy, CCC,...

Powered Down: City schools shutdown cellphone use on campuses

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Entering the third week of enforcement of the Cullman City School System’s preexisting cellphone policy has yielded positive results so far, according to Superintendent Kyle Kallhoff. “To be clear, this isn’t a...

Obituary: David Dell Ozment

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Celebration of life for David Dell Ozment, age 80, of Vinemont, will be at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, April 8, 2022, at Christ Covenant Presbyterian Church (1310 St. Joseph Drive NW, Cullman, AL, 35055). Visitation...

PREP BASEBALL: Heatherly’s walk-off leads Cullman past Muscle Shoals 2-1

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CULLMAN, Ala. – After a spring break week packed with games, the Cullman Bearcats returned home Tuesday night for an area battle with Muscle Shoals. Runs were tough to come by in this one...

Arrests and incidents reported April 5, 2022

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 5, 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...

Pet of the Week: A Penny for your thoughts!

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Animal Shelter’s Donna Ruttkay shares a bonus Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week: Penny! According to Ruttkay, Penny is a 1-year-old Boykin Spaniel/Border Collie mix. This medium-energy gal absolutely...

PREP SOCCER: Lady Warriors defeat Minor at home 6-1

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WEST POINT, Ala. – After competing throughout last week’s spring break, the West Point Lady Warriors returned home Monday night to host Minor. West Point handled the Lady Tigers 6-1 to add another game...

Compton’s Veterinary Hospital launches new appointment system

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Compton’s Veterinary Hospital has begun taking appointments starting Monday, April 4. They reopened their lobby a few weeks ago to patients after being closed for the last two years of the...

North Alabama Agriplex Little Farmers and Heritage Skills events this week

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The North Alabama Agriplex is hosting two events this week, part of the Little Farmers program. “Farm Animal Babies” event will be Friday, April 8. There are two time slots: 9:30...

63rd Annual Chittlin Supper raises funds for Meek Band of Champions

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ADDISON, Ala. - The 63rd Annual Chittlin Supper took place last Saturday at the Meek Elementary Gym. The annual event features buck dancing, singing, a hog calling competition and the Chittlin King and Queen....

Rock Art for the Skate Park raises close to $2,000 for newly announced skate...

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2214 on Saturday hosted Rock Art for the Skate Park, a fundraiser for the City of Cullman’s newly announced skate park. A trio of bands...

COUNTY TOURNAMENT: West Point, Holly Pond advance on day 1

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WEST POINT, Ala. – This year’s Cullman County Softball Tournament officially got underway Monday night and after the first six games of competition, we’re a few steps closer to crowning this year’s champion. West...

Obituary: Nellie Cooper McGehee

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Nellie Cooper McGehee, 94 of Double Springs, entered into rest on Saturday, April 2, 2022 at Lakeland Community Hospital in Haleyville. Nellie was born on February 17, 1928 in Addison to Kohen and Erine Bell...

Obituary: Louie Harbison

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Funeral service for Louie Harbison, 91, of Cullman will be at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel, Bro. Robert Lancaster officiating.  Visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. – 2:00...

Obituary: Carol Stewart

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Carol Stewart, age 71, of Ash Flat, Arkansas, died on Friday, March 11, 2022 in her home at Ash Flat.  She was born April 8, 1950, in Arkadelphia, Alabama. She was a member of Faith...

Stacey Stephens turns disappointment into a new beginning

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. — For Stacey Stephens, getting passed over for a promotion was the nudge she needed to investigate returning to Wallace State Community College to complete a degree in Business Administration. A decision...

Arrests and incidents reported April 4, 2022

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 4, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents March 31 possession of controlled substance;...

Ben South and the ‘perpetual gift of curiosity’

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Over the course of its history, Cullman has been home to many great creators and artists in all mediums. One hometown “consummate creative,” as he put it, has been drawing inspiration...

Wallace State celebrating Community College Month in April

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State Community College is celebrating Community College Month during the month of April by sharing the outstanding stories of WSCC alumni and hosting events for current and future students and...

Senior Spotlight: Myrna Tuggle – dedicated to her work

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ADDISON, Ala. - Myrna Tuggle is a fixture of Addison, AL. She has lived there her entire life, except for a few years spent in Birmingham. She just celebrated her 82nd birthday in December...

(Editorial) Nutrition is key: Recipes for boosting immunity and overall wellness

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The road to a healthier you starts with your nutritionally-sound diet choices and making those choices a habitual lifestyle. Along with elevating your heart rate by exercising at least 30 minutes a day, three...

52 ODES TO JOY: FOUR, JOYFUL SEASONS

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                                                              ODE TO FOUR, JOYFUL SEASONS                                                          Spring is joyful, then there is also this,                                                          Summer is such sunny bliss.                                                          Autumn is a sweet molasses kiss, and                                                          Winter is time to joyfully reminisce. THE FOUR SEASONS:...

Files from yesteryear: from the files of 1930 and 1936

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From the files of 1930: Probate Judge H.F. Mitchell has received Cullman County’s allotment of new auto tags for 1931. The tags are yellow on a green background. Jim Martin, 81, died at his home near...

PREP SPORTS: Addison Bulldogs, Lady Bulldogs drop Saturday matchups

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ADDISON, Ala. – Both Addison’s baseball and softball teams were in action Saturday but unfortunately, both of them received losses. The Bulldogs hosted the Sumiton Christian Eagles and lost a tough one 11-5 while...

Picked fresh: Cullman in preparation for 83rd Annual Strawberry Fest

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Celebrating its 83rd year, The Cullman Strawberry Festival has organizers excited to return to full strength for this year’s event to Downtown Cullman and Depot Park. The festival will be held...

Black bear cubs collared in northeast Alabama

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. - To say Traci Wood has a passion for bears would understate her love for the small black bear populations on opposite ends of the state in northeast and southwest Alabama. Wood, State...

The Cullman Commission on Aging shares upcoming senior events in April (Updated)

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Commission on Aging has planned some exciting new events for this month, starting off with the Senior Easter Egg Hunt on April 13. It will start at 10:00 a.m....

The Link ‘sounds off sirens’ in honor of Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Month

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Link of Cullman County hosted a Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention event on Friday, with many representatives from supporting organizations in Cullman present. The Good Samaritan Health Clinic, Cullman County...

‘The safety and security of our citizens and our community comes first’

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CULLMAN, Ala. – With an average of seven patrols per shift, not including two township deputies and a Lieutenant, the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office looks at strategic planning to help conserve fuel while continuing...

Obituary: Clomer “Shorty” M. Easterwood

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Funeral Service for Clomer "Shorty" M. Easterwood, age 84, of Cullman, will be at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, April 1, 2022, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Johnathan Easterwood and Hunter McBride officiating, with...

Obituary: Samuel Davis Parker

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Funeral services for Samuel Davis Parker of Cullman will be at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 3, 2022, in the chapel at Moss Service Funeral Home, with Abbot Marcus Voss and Elder Ricky Harcrow...

Obituary: Larry Gene Voyles

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Larry Gene Voyles, age 65, completed his journey on earth at his residence in Cullman on March 31, 2022, with his wife of 24 years by his side. Larry was born in Arab (Marshall County),...

Obituary: James Edward Schrader

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James Edward Schrader, 58 of Crane Hill passed away on Thursday March 31, 2022 in Cullman. He was born on November 11, 1963 in Washington, DC to Charles William and Clara Ann Alvis Schrader. He...

Governor Ivey announces funds transferred to ADEM for statewide water and sewer projects

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MONTGOMERY, Ala.  – Governor Kay Ivey announced on Friday that the Alabama Department of Finance has signed an agreement with the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) that officially provides $225 million in COVID-19...

Arrests and incidents reported April 1, 2022

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 1, 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...

Annual tax lien auction returns to in-person bidding May 3

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The 2022 tax lien auction for delinquent 2021 ad valorem property taxes are scheduled for Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in the County Commission meeting room, located in the Cullman County Courthouse...

Second COVID-19 vaccine boosters authorized for individuals ages 50 and older and higher-risk individuals

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Protection offered by COVID-19 vaccine decreases over time, and the Alabama Department of Public Health cautions that even in times of low community transmission, the risk for older and immunocompromised persons...

News from the Alabama Academy of Ophthalmology: 5 steps to protect young athletes’ eyes

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Nearly 30,000 people in the U.S. visit emergency rooms each year with sports-related eye injuries. An astounding 90 percent of these ER visits could have been avoided if the athlete wore...

Obituary: Lee Graves

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Lee Graves, age 90, of Cullman passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at Hanceville Nursing and Rehab. He was born April 17, 1931 to Garlen Graves and Belle Hollis Graves.Lee was a member...

Obituary: Olivia Jane Johnson

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Olivia Jane Johnson, age 47, passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at Lawrence County Hospital. She was born on September 17, 1974 in Jasper, Alabama to Roger and Nellie Alexander. Olivia was an avid...

Arrests and incidents reported March 31, 2022

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 31, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents March 28 theft of property; Hwy....