Obituary: Judy Carol Glanders

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Judy Carol Glanders was born on April 9, 1954, to Paul and Louise Ergle in Elkhart Indiana. Judy was preceded in death by her husband and father of her children, Dean Glanders and her...

Obituary: Patsy Gaynell Narrell

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A Celebration of Life for Patsy Gaynell Narrell "Maw Maw", age 86 of Cullman, will be at 1 p.m. on Sunday, October 12, 2025, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home.  Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.  Mrs. Narrell passed...

Obituary: Sandra Sue Burden

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Funeral service for Sandra Sue Burden, 69, of Cullman will be at 1 p.m. Monday, October 13th, 2025, at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Clardy Cemetery in Lawrence County.  The family will receive friends...

Pet of the Week: Sam, with a heart full of sunshine

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CULLMAN, Ala. - There’s something special about Sam, The Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week. At just a year old, this Golden Retriever mix embodies pure joy and endless energy. His smile and uplifting...

WSCC FLAG FOOTBALL: Lions dominate doubleheader with Northwest Shoals

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- Wallace State flag football left no doubt on Wednesday afternoon, dominating from start to finish in a pair of conference matchups against Northwest Shoals at home. The Lions took game one...
Cullman Middle School is seen on Friday, March 7, 2025. (Nick Griffin/The Cullman Tribune)

Cullman City Schools: 6th-grade students, programs to remain at East, West for remainder of...

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman City Schools on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, announced that sixth-grade students and programs will remain at East and West Elementary Schools for the remainder of the 2025–2026 school year, rather...

Cullman’s Sosa to compete for Miss UA Title tonight

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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - Thirteen students will compete for the title of Miss University of Alabama at the Bama Theatre in Tuscaloosa Oct. 10 at 7 p.m. The Miss UA pageant is an official preliminary...

PREP FOOTBALL: Holly Pond earns 42-0 homecoming win over Asbury

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HOLLY POND, Ala. – The Holly Pond Broncos were back home to host Asbury for homecoming Thursday night, and they wrapped up a week of festivities with a dominant performance against the Rams. Holly...

PREP FOOTBALL: Cold Springs drops region battle with Coosa Christian 41-8

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BREMEN, Ala. – Cold Springs returned home Thursday night to host a big region matchup against Coosa Christian, but the Eagles had their hands full with the second-ranked Conquerors. Coosa Christian jumped out to...

Obituary: Herbert Hoover Alexander

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Herbert Hoover Alexander, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2025, at the age of 96. He was born on October 25, 1928, to the late Richard Benjamin Alexander and...

Arrests and Incidents reported October 9, 2025

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported October 9, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents October 6 harassing communications; stalking; CR...

Aderholt presents Wallace State’s recognition in Congressional Record to Karolewics

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College President Dr. Vicki Karolewics was recently honored by U.S. Congressman Robert Aderholt, R-Alabama, who presented her with a copy of the Congressional Record from the 119th Congress...

Learning about fire safety at the Shirley Burden Public Library

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. -  The Shirley Burden Public Library on Wednesday, Oct. 8, hosted Fire Safety Storytime led by Hanceville Fire Chief Bart Absher. The goal was to educate children about essential fire safety practices through...

Cullman Oktoberfest breaks records with 74K visitors

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Oktoberfest was one for the record books this year. The three-day celebration of German heritage drew an estimated 74,000 attendees, shattering every previous attendance record and setting a new benchmark...

Baileyton council recognizes Calloway, Griffin

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BAILEYTON, Ala. - Mayor Windell Calloway commenced the monthly session of the Baileyton Town Council on Oct. 6. The meeting opened with an invocation led by Councilman Greg Griffin. The meeting began by recognizing Calloway...

Obituary: Dorothy Lee Burleson

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Dorothy Lee Burleson, age 95, of Hanceville, Alabama passed away on Monday, October 6, 2025. Dorothy was born on September 26, 1930, in Bakersfield Missouri to Fred and Iola Shanks Hicks. Dorothy is preceded...

Obituary: Ruben Lincoln Tolbert

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Visitation for Ruben Tolbert, age 73 of Logan, will be from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. on Friday, October 10, 2025, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home.Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.Mr....

Obituary: Fulton Gene Mauter

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A Graveside Service for Fulton Gene Mauter, age 90 of Cullman, will be at 11 a.m. on Friday, October 10, 2025, at Mount Zion Cemetery with James Fields officiating; burial at Mount Zion Cemetery. Cullman...

Obituary: Thomas “Tommy” Howard

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Funeral Service for Thomas Alan Howard, age 81 of Cullman, will be at 1 p.m. on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Todd Henderson officiating; burial at Cullman City Cemetery....

Arrests and Incidents reported October 8, 2025

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported October 8, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office No arrests or incidents reported. Cullman...

Samantha Perdue award honors excellence on and off the court

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CULLMAN, Ala. -- Each year at the Cullman County Volleyball Tournament, a special award is presented to honor a remarkable young woman who left an enduring mark on the sport and in the lives...

Ellis, Sharpe named CCBOE/AmFirst Employees of the Month

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Schools recently named Tiffiany Ellis and Melanie Sharpe September Employees of the Month. Teacher of the Month: Tiffiany Ellis, Good Hope High School Tiffiany Ellis teaches English at Good Hope...

PREP VOLLEYBALL: Hanceville drops area match against J.B. Pennington

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- The Hanceville Bulldogs hosted J.B. Pennington for an area match Tuesday night but unfortunately for the home crowd, the Tigers were able to return home with a 3-1 win over the...

Obituary: Patricia Ann Davis

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Patricia Ann Davis, age 70 of Cullman, Alabama passed away October 5th, 2025. Patricia was born December 17, 1954, in Birmingham, Alabama. Patricia is preceded in death by her husband James Onnie Davis and son...

Obituary: Judith Trucks McBrayer

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In loving memory of Judith McBrayer, born January 10, 1953, in Jefferson County, Alabama. She passed away on October 6, 2025, at the age of 72. Grand Judy When we remember Grand Judy, certain words rise...

Obituary: Barbara Jean Graves

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Funeral service for Barbara Jean Graves, 86, of Cullman will be at 1 p.m., Thursday, October 9, 2025, at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Shelton Grove Baptist Cemetery, Bro. Tim Aris officiating....

Obituary: Jane Lula Hill

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Graveside service for Jane Lula Hill, 79, of Arab, will be at 1 p.m., Friday October 10, 2025, at Welcome Baptist Cemetery, Rev. Junior Wolfe officiating. Cullman Funeral Home is honored to serve the family. Mrs....

Arrests and Incidents reported October 7, 2025

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported October 7, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office No arrests or incidents reported. Cullman...

Library hosts ‘Picnic with a Purpose’

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Public Library hosted “Picnic with a Purpose,” on Saturday, Oct. 4, to raise funds for ongoing improvements. The event was hosted during Cullman’s Oktoberfest festivities and featured homemade...

CASA shares fundraising need

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County CASA shared it is in desperate need of funds to be able to purchase goods to serve local families.  Program Director Candace Lingo said since it’s now normal for the...

The 40 Acre Wood opening for field trips

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Beginning Nov. 1, The 40 Acre Wood will welcome school field trips, allowing students to learn and play outdoors while exploring the natural beauty of Cullman County. Owner Wendy Smithson said her...

‘It feels like home’

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Florida couple makes Cullman Oktoberfest an annual tradition CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman’s Oktoberfest is one of the city’s biggest celebrations of the year, but its impact travels far beyond city limits. For Ken and Kay...

Cullman County Fair returns Oct. 9–18 with pageants, rides, farm fun

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The countdown is on for the 2025 Cullman County Fair, set for Oct. 9-18, at the Cullman County Fairgrounds, 1501 Sportsman Lake Road NW. The opening ceremony will take place Thursday, Oct....

Hanceville library to host fire safety storytime Oct. 8 

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Hanceville Fire Chief Bart Absher will participate in a fire safety storytime on Wednesday, Oct.  8, at 10 a.m. at the Shirley Burden Public Library in Hanceville.  Library Manager Teresa Rivera said...

PREP VOLLEYBALL: Cullman falls to Brewer in 5 sets

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CULLMAN, Ala. -- Cullman was back home at Bearcat Arena for a varsity match against Brewer Monday night and after senior night ceremonies were finished, the ‘Cats battled the Patriots in a hard-fought, five...

Obituary: James “Jim” D. Kastner

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James D. Kastner, age 87, of Crane Hill, Alabama, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 4, 2025. He was born July 31, 1938 in Oak Park, Illinois. Jim was in retail department store management and...

Obituary: Josephine ‘Jo’ Warren Fowler

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Josephine ‘Jo’ Warren Fowler, 88, of Cullman went home to be with the Lord surrounded by her loving family at her residence, Sunday, October 5th, 2025. Cullman Funeral Home is honored to serve the family. Mrs....

Arrests and Incidents reported October 6, 2025

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported October 6, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents October 2 harassment; CR 1118 domestic violence;...

Who are the ‘Hay People’? CCPS students learn about Oktoberfest

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CULLMAN, Ala. -- With the annual Oktoberfest celebration kicking off in Cullman, young Cullman City Schools students had the opportunity to learn a bit about the history, culture and tradition of the beloved Cullman...

COLUMN: Let’s go outside to play

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At the risk of sounding like an old man, I have realized there is a great difference in how the youth of today entertain themselves and how the youth of my generation did so. One...

Obituary: Sharron Diane Gibson Jenkins

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Sharron Diane Gibson Jenkins, 73, of Kimberly, Alabama, was welcomed home by her Heavenly Father on October 3, 2025. Ms. Jenkins was born in Cullman County, Alabama, on January 14, 1952, to the late...

Obituary: Billy James Smith

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A memorial service for Billy James Smith, 44, of Hanceville will be 6 p.m. Monday, October 6, 2025, at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. The family will begin welcoming friends at 5 p.m. at the...

Obituary: Jayne Byrd ‘Cha Cha’ Autry

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Jayne Byrd Autry, born November 30, 1942, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2025, at the age of 82. A life joyfully lived and dedicated to family, faith, and education, she was a blessing...

Cullman County Youth Football week 7 scoring recap

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Week seven of the youth football season is now over, and with the playoffs getting closer and closer with each passing week, each game around the local area was huge. The Fairview Aggies faced...

Cullman’s Dylon Wallace joins UA’s Rural Medical Scholars Program

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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - The University of Alabama College of Community Health Sciences recently welcomed 11 students, including Cullman’s Dylon Wallace, to the Rural Medical Scholars Program and the Rural Dental Scholars Program, both part...

Troutman receives scholarship from Farmers Federation

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Federation plants seeds of success through scholarships AUBURN, Ala. - Eighty-three college students from 61 Alabama counties received scholarships from the Alabama Farmers Agriculture Foundation (AFAF) Sept. 29 in Auburn.  The annual scholarship banquet at Lazenby...

Wallace State to be featured on Amazon Prime show ‘The College Tour’

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College announced its upcoming feature in the Amazon Prime television series “The College Tour.” The episode will showcase the vibrant campus life, academic excellence and diverse programs that...

Files from Yesteryear: Oct. 4, 1945

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From the files of Oct. 4, 1945 Holly Pond News Pvt. Kenneth Burgess, who has just finished his basic training in Florida, is spending his furlough here with his parents and will report to California for...

Get to know Rise & Shine Hope Ranch

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CULLMAN, Ala. - For Chaplains Dr. Jady and Pamela Pipes, faith is at the center of everything they do. "First of all, we want to give God all of the glory and honor for...

PREP FOOTBALL: Vinemont outraces Hanceville in 78-42 shootout

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Vinemont made the short trip down Hwy 31 to Ray Talley Stadium in Hanceville for a regional battle with the Bulldogs Friday night and stops were hard to come by in...

PREP FOOTBALL: Addison blanks Waterloo at home 45-0

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ADDISON, Ala. – After suffering their first loss of the season to the ranked 4A Good Hope Raiders last week, the Bulldogs were back home at A.G. Hicks Stadium Friday night for a region...

PREP FOOTBALL: No. 3 Fairview takes region showdown with Russellville 35-28

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FAIRVIEW, Ala. – Fairview hosted Russellville for a regional matchup with big postseason implications Friday night, and it ended being another great one between these two squads. The score was knotted at 14 at...

More than 500 attend Oktoberfest Senior Day

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The annual Oktoberfest Senior Day took place Friday, and organizers report more than 500 attended the event. Cullman County Commission on Aging Director Stephanie Lawson said they handed out all 500 armbands,...

PREP FOOTBALL: Cold Springs shuts out West End 28-0

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BREMEN, Ala. – The Cold Springs Eagles collected a road win over Lynn last week and they returned home for a region matchup against West End Friday night. Cold Springs led 12-0 at halftime...

PREP FOOTBALL: Whitesburg Christian pulls away to top Holly Pond 28-6

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HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Holly Pond was on a bye last week, but they were back on the field for a region game at Whitesburg Christian Friday night. The Broncos scored first to take the...

PREP FOOTBALL: Meek collects 58-6 win at Shoals Christian

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FLORENCE, Ala. – After resting up on a bye last week, the Meek Tigers hit the road Friday night for a region matchup against Shoals Christian, and this one was never in doubt. The...

PREP FOOTBALL: West Point falls to Priceville on the road, 26-0

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DECATUR, Ala. – After handling Hayden at home last week, the West Point Warriors hit the road for a region battle with Priceville Friday night. West Point only trailed 7-0 at halftime but the...

PREP FOOTBALL: No. 6 Good Hope handles Curry for homecoming, 48-8

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GOOD HOPE, Ala. – After collecting a dominant road win at Addison last week, Good Hope was back home for a region matchup against Curry Friday night. The Raiders jumped out to a 34-0...
Flint Andrew Davis (Cullman County Sheriff’s Office)

MLF pro angler indicted for manslaughter in April crash on Smith Lake

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Major League Fishing professional angler Flint Andrew Davis, 22, of Leesburg, Georgia, has been indicted on multiple charges related to the April 16, 2025, boating crash on Smith Lake in Cullman...

Obituary: Danny Lamar Talley

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Funeral Service for Danny Lamar Talley, age 63 of Baileyton, will be at 2 p.m. on Sunday, October 5, 2025, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Rev. Dennis Loyd officiating; burial at First Baptist...

Obituary: Donald Douglas Lawrence

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A Celebration of Life Gathering for Donald Douglas Lawrence, 70, of Cullman will be Tuesday, October 7th, 2025, from 1-3 p.m. at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel.   Cullman Funeral Home is honored to serve the...

Arrests and Incidents reported October 3, 2025

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported October 3, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office No arrests or incidents reported. Cullman...

Hanceville man killed in early Friday morning crash

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CULLMAN, Ala. - A two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 5:40 a.m. Friday, Oct. 3, claimed the life of Hanceville man, according to Alabama State Troopers. They identified the victim as Billy J. Smith,...

Drought and potential tropical activity update

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Soil conditions continue to worsen.  Much of the state is now in a Moderate to Severe Drought with Extreme Drought in the western sections.   Although some precipitation is forecast during the next week, especially...

Ivey proclaims Oct. 5-11 Alabama Extension Week

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AUBURN UNIVERSITY and ALABAMA A&M UNIVERSITY, Ala. - Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has proclaimed Oct. 5-11, 2025, Alabama Extension Week. During this annual recognition week, the Alabama Cooperative Extension System encourages people all over...

Pet of the Week: Meet Odie, your next best friend

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Odie, a 5-month-old domestic shorthair, is one of those rare kittens who seems born with happiness built in. He’s The Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week. Odie is a seriously joyful fellow in...

PREP FOOTBALL: Cullman falls at No. 4 Hartselle, 24-0

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HARTSELLE, Ala. – The Cullman Bearcats hit the road to renew their rivalry with the fourth-ranked Hartselle Tigers Thursday night, and it was a tough night for the black & gold. The ‘Cats trailed...

COUNTY VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT: West Point sweeps Good Hope to capture county crown

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VINEMONT, Ala. – This year’s Cullman County Volleyball Tournament concluded with the championship match Thursday night and for the first time in four years, the county crown is changing hands. West Point dominated Fairview...
Runners participate in the Oktoberfest 5K and 10K on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023. (Cullman Tribune file photo)

Oktoberfest 5K/10K races happening Saturday 

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CULLMAN, Ala. - WellStone is hosting the 18th year of the Oktoberfest 5K and 10K races this Saturday, Oct. 4, beginning at 8 a.m. at Festhalle.  WellStone Chief Operating Officer and Race Director Chris Van...

Obituary: Helen June Sparks

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Helen June Sparks, age 86, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 30, 2025. Helen was a devoted wife, a loving mother, and a proud grandmother who cherished every moment spent with her...

Arrests and Incidents reported October 2, 2025

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported October 2, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents September 29 domestic violence; College Dr....
On Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025, Rock the South organizers officially confirmed the festival will relocate from Cullman County to Decatur, Alabama. (2025/Mike Witcher/The Cullman Tribune)

Rock the South officially confirms move to Decatur

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CULLMAN, Ala. - What The Tribune first reported Wednesday, Oct. 1, has now been officially confirmed: Rock the South will leave Cullman for a new permanent home in Decatur. Peachtree Entertainment announced Thursday, Oct. 2,...

WSCC SOCCER: Lions earn 3-1 conference win over Enterprise State

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- The Wallace State Lions men's soccer team returned to the win column Tuesday night with a 3-1 conference victory over Enterprise State, keeping their unbeaten conference record intact. Elijah Wong opened the scoring...

Commission on Aging hosting loaded barbecue potato fundraiser Oct. 16

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Commission on Aging will host a loaded barbecue potato fundraiser on Thursday, Oct. 16, from 4-6:30 p.m. in the Cullman County Courthouse’s south parking lot.   COA Director Stephanie...

Cullman County Fair Parade this Saturday in downtown Cullman

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CULLMAN, Ala. - With autumn air setting in and the community preparing to gather, the 2025 Cullman County Fair Parade is set to offer a spirited kickoff to the fair season. The streets of downtown...

Cullman City Council passes $194M budget for 2026

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City Council on Monday passed a fiscal year 2026 budget totaling $194,634,790, up over $6 million from last year but behind peak years in 2024 ($207,986,624) and 2023 ($195,819,380)....

12th annual Smith Lake Park Bass Fest returns Saturday with $15K top prize

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The 12th annual Smith Lake Park Bass Fest will take place this Saturday, Oct. 4, offering anglers a chance to compete for big rewards, including a guaranteed $15,000 first-place prize and payouts...

1950s Rock and Roll and Candlelight Walking Tour tonight at Cullman County Museum

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman’s 16th annual Candlelight Walking Tour, part of the Oktoberfest tradition, will swing into action tonight with some tunes to kick off the event. Beginning at 6 p.m. at the Cullman...
As early as Thursday, Oct. 2, Rock the South organizers are expected to announce what many residents have long heard as rumor: the festival will relocate from Cullman County to Decatur, Alabama. If confirmed, this will mark a historic shift for the concert that has become one of north Alabama’s signature events. (2025/Mike Witcher/The Cullman Tribune)

Rock the South set to leave Cullman; Decatur to take the stage

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OCT. 2, 2025, UPDATE: Rock the South officially confirms move to Decatur CULLMAN, Ala. - As early as Thursday, Oct. 2, Rock the South organizers are expected to announce what many residents have long heard...
John Wesley Drozda (Cullman Police Department)

John Drozda sentenced to 90 years for 2023 murder of Thomas Brannon

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County Circuit Court Judge Emily Johnston on Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025, sentenced John Wesley Drozda, 38, of Cullman, to 90 years in prison. Drozda was convicted of murder on Aug....

Obituary: Jimmy Dale Wunderlich

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Jimmy was born on December 21, 1949, in Ft. Worth Texas. The son of Lt. Col. Charles Van Wunderlich and Marjorie Callahan Wunderlich Heard. He grew up in Vinemont, Alabama and graduated from West...

Obituary: James “Larry” Grimmett

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A funeral mass for James “Larry” Grimmett, 67, of Gardendale will be 11 a.m. Friday, October 3rd at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Gardendale.  Burial will follow the service at New Prospect...

Obituary: Deborah Ann Scott

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Memorial service is incomplete at this time for Deborah Ann Scott, 72, of Cullman. Deborah passed away October 1, 2025.  She was born March 13, 1953 to Billie & Dorothy Nell Dean Davis.   Cullman Funeral Home...

Arrests and Incidents reported October 1, 2025

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported October 1, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office No arrests or incidents reported. Cullman...

Cullman Ghost Walks coming in October

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Southern Ghost Girls will host four walking tours in Cullman in October.   Owner Lesley Ann Hyde said the Cullman Ghost Walks will take place on Tuesdays and will begin at...

Editorial: Hope as the next step

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Fear alerts us. Courage responds. But hope, well, hope is what carries us forward when the dust settles and the long road lies ahead. Hope is often misunderstood. Some see it as wishful thinking, a...

Library board meeting notes: Sept. 25

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Public Library Board held its regular board meeting on Thursday, Sept. 25. Cullman County Public Library System (CCPLS) Director Amber Thornton reported higher than usual accounting and legal...

State, national leaders visit CATA, CHS, highlighting CTE

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Area Technology Academy and Cullman High School welcomed state and national leaders recently as part of a statewide campaign to highlight career and technical education (CTE) in Alabama. The visits...

COUNTY VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT: West Point set to meet Good Hope in county finals

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VINEMONT, Ala. – After an action-packed day one on Monday, the Cullman County Volleyball Tournament resumed at Vinemont High School Tuesday night and the matchup for the finals is now set. West Point got...

Obituary: Pamela Daun Beard Shaddrix

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It is with great love and deep gratitude that we must announce the passing into the arms of her eternal Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Born July 5, 1966, Pam grew up in Hartselle,...

Obituary: Martha Ann Defnall McGinnis

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Martha Ann Defnall McGinnis, 93, of Holly Pond, Alabama, passed away on September 26, 2025. Ms. McGinnis was born in Jefferson County, Alabama, on January 12, 1932, to the late Calvin George Hamilton and...

Obituary: Joseph Tremblay

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A funeral mass for Joseph Tremblay, 92, of Hanceville will be 10 a.m. on Tuesday, October 7th at Sacred Heart of Jesus of Catholic Church. Rosary will begin at 9:30 a.m. at the church....

Arrests and Incidents reported September 30, 2025

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported September 30, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office No arrests or incidents reported. Cullman...

WSCC FLAG FOOTBALL: Wallace State sweeps Calhoun with dominant road victories

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DECATUR, Ala. — Wallace State flag football stayed unbeaten in conference play on Sunday, rolling to a pair of convincing road wins over Calhoun at the Jack Allen Recreation Complex. The Lions opened the...

Burgermeister Ball kicks off Oktoberfest celebration

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman’s Oktoberfest season officially began last week, with the third annual Burgermeister Ball on Sept. 25 at St. Bernard. After a period of absence, the tradition was revived three years ago...

‘The Crown Returns’: Ms. Senior Cullman County Pageant coming Nov. 8

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Ms. Cullman County Pageant will take place at Fairview High School on Saturday, Nov. 8, at 2 p.m.  Pageant Director Gidget Gregory said contestants will be scored in the categories of...

COUNTY VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT: Fairview, Vinemont, Good Hope advance to semifinals

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VINEMONT, Ala. – This year’s Cullman County Volleyball Tournament officially tipped off at Vinemont High School Monday night and after a night loaded with tight matchups, three teams have secured spots in the semifinals....

Jacobs proclaims October ADK Month

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On Monday, September 29, 2025, Mayor Woody Jacobs proclaimed the month of October 2025 Alpha Delta Kappa Month in Cullman. Local Alpha Delta Kappa (ADK) members from each local chapter met with Mayor Jacobs...

Arrests and Incidents reported September 29, 2025

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported September 29, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents September 25 harassing communications; stalking; CR...

CLASH OF THE TIANS: Cullman Gold 6th grade volleyball team earns runner up finish...

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CULLMAN, AL. – While local youth volleyball teams participated in the Cullman County Youth Volleyball Tournament, 6th Grade Cullman Gold forwent the county tournament and left it all on the court this weekend in...