Commission talks COVID-19 precautions, Commission on Aging expansion

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Local physician James Thomas, at the Cullman County Commission’s regular meeting Tuesday, addressed the commissioners about the first day of the new policy requiring anyone entering the courthouse to have their temperature checked and to...

Urban Cookhouse, Joe Hudson Collision Center, new Taco Bell location coming to Cullman

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman will soon have a couple of new businesses and a new location for an old favorite. Urban Cookhouse, Joe Hudson Collision Center and a new Taco Bell location all hope to be open...

Hanceville’s Mayor Nail visits Colony Town Council; council notes June 23, 2020

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COLONY, Ala. - As the Colony Town council gathered for its pre-meeting work session Tuesday afternoon, Mayor Donnis Leeth welcomed Hanceville Mayor Kenneth Nail and Councilman/Mayor Pro Tem Jim Sawyer.  Invited by Leeth, Nail...

Curtis Johnson will challenge Donnis Leeth for mayor of Colony

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COLONY, Ala. - Colony Town Councilman Curtis Johnson on Tuesday afternoon announced his candidacy for mayor of Colony, challenging incumbent Donnis Leeth for the office. Making his announcement sitting next to Leeth during the...

Obituary: Carol Irene Smith

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Carol Irene Smith, 79, of Cullman passed away Monday, June 22, 2020 at St. Vincent's Hospital. She was born Jan. 5, 1941 to Robert and Mary Alice Hughes. She was preceded in death by her husband...

Obituary: Okley Verron Shelton

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Okley Verron Shelton of Hanceville passed away at his residence Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at the age of 81. Mr. Shelton was a member and deacon at Shelton Grove Baptist Church. He worked at Winn...

Obituary: Elaine Woody

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Elaine Sellers Woody, 57, of Double Springs entered into rest Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born Jan. 9, 1963 in Oneonta, Alabama. A celebration of life will...

Pet of the Week: Sweet Sally needs a new home

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Animal Shelter’s Donna Ruttkay shares The Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week: Sally is a small Beagle who’s around 1.5 years old. She’s a laid-back, low- to medium-energy pet...

Cullman Regional reports 2 COVID-19 deaths

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Regional on Tuesday confirmed two more COVID-19 deaths, bringing the total for the county to three. "We’ve reported two additional deaths to ADPH. One was reported on June 11 and the...

Good Hope man, in country illegally, charged with sexual abuse of child

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GOOD HOPE, Ala. -  A Good Hope resident, in the country illegally, was arrested June 19 by Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) investigators, charged with two counts of sexual abuse of a child under...

Arrests and incidents reported June 23, 2020

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 23, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office No incidents or arrests...

1st of its own: Northbrook hosts outside family movie night

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Northbrook Baptist Church (NBC) hosted a fun evening for families at its first-ever family movie night Friday. The church provided a free viewing of “Toy Story 4” and gave out refreshments....

Brad Smith declares candidacy for Cullman City Council, place 1

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Brad Smith on Tuesday morning announced his candidacy for Cullman City Council, place 1. Smith will face incumbent Andy Page in the Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020 Municipal Election. Below is Smith’s unedited...

Ultimate Fair rescheduled for July 28-Aug. 1 in Good Hope; Miracle Ride raises more...

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GOOD HOPE, Ala. - The Ultimate Fair, originally scheduled to be in Good Hope in April, will now bring its midway to the city July 28- Aug. 1, 2020. Owner Maria Pearson spoke to...

Obituary: Daniel Ray Givens

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Memorial service details are incomplete for Daniel Ray Givens, 65, of Logan. Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Givens passed away Sunday, June 21, 2020 at his residence.  He was born May...

Obituary: Charles Anderton

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Charles Anderton, 79, of Commerce Township, Michigan passed away June 17, 2020 from respiratory complications. Mr. Anderton was born in October 1940 in Garden City, where he attended school through the ninth grade. He was...

Cullman City Council approves tax abatement extension for REHAU, repaving plan for Cullman High...

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City Council on Monday evening voted to extend a 10-year tax abatement granted to automotive component manufacturer REHAU last year. The abatement will cover ad valorem and construction transaction...

St. Paul’s Alumni & Friends Dinner and School Auction reaches critical ticket level

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The St. Paul's Alumni & Friends Dinner and School Auction to be held Aug. 1 at Terri Pines has reached a critical ticket level. Only 50 tickets remain for the event...

Arrests and incidents reported June 22, 2020

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 22, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents June 18 trespassing; CR 34 harassment;...

Jason Neal announces re-election bid for Cullman City School Board, place 4

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Jason Neal on Monday announced his bid for re-election to the Cullman City School Board, place 4. He will face challenger Nathan Haynes in the Aug. 25, 2020 Municipal Election. Below is...

Going to the courthouse? Bring your mask

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Commission met bright and early Monday morning for a special-called meeting to approve a new plan requiring all persons entering the Cullman County Courthouse to wear masks and...

Nathan Haynes announces candidacy for Cullman City School Board, place 4

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Updated 6-22-20 at 11:01 a.m. CULLMAN, Ala. - Local businessman Nathan Haynes on Monday announced his candidacy for Cullman City School Board, place 4. He will face incumbent Jason Neal. The Municipal Election will take...

ACES: Keys to boosting your immune system

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ALABAMA A&M UNIVERSITY, Ala. – People come in contact with thousands of germs each and every day. Some of these germs can cause a person to fall ill and have adverse effects on the...

Obituary: Lola Beatrice Wilson

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Lola Beatrice Wilson, 90, of Massey was born July 10, 1929 in Cullman and passed away Friday, June 19, 2020 at The Sanctuary at the Woodlands in Cullman. Lola loved to tell stories, especially of...

Funny Things from Yesterday: The paisley tie

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Most everyone has been in a small group of people, either family or friends, talking and laughing at funny things that were said. I enjoy these times. I have some friends who are real comedians...

Files from Yesteryear: 1954

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From the Files of 1954: Killed instantly at 6:30 Wednesday morning was Carl Milligan, 35, of Bangor. The accident occurred at the Garden City Heading Company, where he was employed. A fly wheel broke and threw...

‘The support of the community here in Cullman is amazing’: Back the Blue rally...

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GOOD HOPE, Ala. - A Back the Blue rally was held Saturday afternoon in Good Hope with a steady crowd of law enforcement officers stopping by and chatting with members of the community showing...

‘We wanna make Cullman County a more inclusive place’: Inaugural Juneteenth cookout held...

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - With black voices and experiences being highlighted on a national and international stage since the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis Police custody in May, many Americans are just now learning...

Obituary: James C. Brocato, Jr.

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James C. Brocato passed away May 27, 2020 and is under the care of Moss Service Funeral Home.

Obituary: Danny Michael Key

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Danny Michael Key, 68, of Addison entered into rest Friday, June 19, 2020 at his residence. Danny was born Sept. 1, 1951 in Winston County, Alabama. He was an amazing dad, who loved his family, especially...

Obituary: John Cade Clark, Jr.

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John Cade Clark, Jr., 76, of Addison entered into rest Friday, June 19, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family. John was born June 5, 1944 in Waverly, Georgia. John loved his family, hunting,...

PREP BASEBALL: West Point’s Eli Folds earns invite to ALABCA All-Star Event

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WEST POINT, Ala. – There will now be a pair of Warriors on the field at Troy University for this year’s Alabama Baseball Coaches Association All-Star Event. West Point’s Eli Folds received an invitation...

Agriplex update

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The North Alabama Agriplex normally has a bounty of programs for children and adults to enjoy throughout the year. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, however, that schedule has been disrupted....

For the record…A new spin on Hanceville business

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The Tribune is highlighting small businesses around Cullman County during the COVID-19 pandemic. Know of one we should feature? Email christy@cullmantribune.com. HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Hanceville’s Neal Watts has always been a huge music fan. He’s...

Get to know La Michoacanita

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The Tribune is highlighting small businesses around Cullman County during the COVID-19 pandemic. Know of one we should feature? Email christy@cullmantribune.com. CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman has some great options for beating the heat this summer....

Obituary: James Virgil Wise, Sr.

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Private graveside services for James Virgil Wise, Sr., 71, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 20, 2020 at Simcoe Methodist Cemetery. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Wise passed...

Obituary: O.D. Carter

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O.D. Carter, 89, of Double Springs entered into rest Friday, June 19, 2020 at Lakeland Community Hospital. Mr. Carter was born May 10, 1931 in Double Springs, Alabama. O.D. loved the outdoors, especially hunting. He enjoyed...

2-part CCSO Firearms Safety Class July 7, 11

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) will host a two-part Citizens’ Firearms Safety Class in July. The classroom portion of the event will take place Tuesday, July 7 at 6 p.m....

‘Imagine Your Story’ at the Cullman library

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CULLMAN, Ala. – To make summer a little more interesting, the Cullman County Public Library’s main branch is offering a summer learning program for children dubbed “Imagine Your Story.” The Tribune spoke with CCPLS Assistant...

Arrests and incidents reported June 19, 2020

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 19, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office No incidents or arrests...

CCSO deputies train to respond alone to active shooters

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CULLMAN, Ala. - In 1999, two young men walked into Columbine High School in Colorado and began shooting students and teachers. The first officers to respond followed traditional training and waited outside for 30...

This Saturday: Back the Blue rally in Good Hope, Juneteenth Community Cookout in Hanceville

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Two much talked about events will take place in Cullman County Saturday, June 20. The Back the Blue Rally will be held in Good Hope and the Juneteenth Community Cookout will...
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May Unemployment: Alabama’s rate drops to 9.9%, Cullman County’s to 7.6%

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington on Friday announced that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted May unemployment rate is 9.9%, down from April’s REVISED rate of 13.8%, and above May 2019’s...

Celebration: Heritage Park receives ‘facelift’

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CULLMAN, Ala. - After months of planting, painting, roofing and hail damage repair, a celebration was held at Heritage Park Thursday evening to commemorate the completion of renovations to the baseball fields and main...

Northbrook Baptist Church hosting family movie night this Friday

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Northbrook Baptist Church (NBC) invites the community out to the ball field behind the church Friday evening for its free family movie night event. The church is located at 3691 Alabama...

More than meets the eye: The Man Cave Market is a nursery, and so...

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VINEMONT, Ala. - For years, twin brothers Pat and Chris Thompson would kick back after a long day making flower deliveries to florists around Alabama, crack open beers and share their ideas and dreams...

Obituary: Pauline Elizabeth Smith

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Pauline Elizabeth Smith, of Cullman passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at the age of 88. She was born April 6, 1932 in Cullman, AL to John and Myrtle Couch Haynes. Pauline was a loving wife,...

Obituary: June Loyd Butts

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Funeral services for June Loyd Butts, 83, of Walter, Alabama will be at 3 p.m. Saturday, June 20, 2020 at Hanceville Funeral Home. Reverend Gary Waddell will be officiating. Burial will follow at Duck...

Cullman County Board of Education prepares to reopen classrooms Aug. 20

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Board of Education (CCBOE) on Thursday afternoon discussed plans to reopen schools and return to classrooms this fall. Superintendent Dr. Shane Barnette presented board members a three-tiered preliminary...

4 Wallace State athletic programs named ACCC Academic Teams of the Year

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State Community College athletics had four programs named Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) Academic Teams of the Year for the 2019-2020 academic year in a list released by the league on Thursday. Additionally, Wallace...

Gwen Parker announces candidacy for Cullman City Council, place 3

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Gwen Parker on Thursday announced her candidacy for Cullman City Council, place 3. Parker will face incumbent Johnny Cook in the Aug. 25, 2020 Municipal Election. Below is Parker’s announcement: Gwen Parker, the...

Arrests and incidents reported June 18, 2020

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 18, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents June 15 possession of drug...

Cullman EC launches Sprout Fiber Internet

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Updated 6-18-20 at 3:38 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman Electric Cooperative on Thursday announced big news for its customers: the launch of Sprout Fiber Internet. The need for internet access in rural areas of...

‘I have 4 sons . . . Will I see them killed and no...

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COLONY, Ala. - Colony’s mayor and town council, the county’s only currently-serving black elected officials, have a distinct perspective on recent events surrounding the death of George Floyd, the protests and riots that followed...

Defund or defend? Long, Gentry, Culpepper talk about current attitudes toward law enforcement

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Life has recently become far more difficult for law enforcement officers across the country, as protest groups call for police agencies to be defunded and even dismantled, and political leaders in...

Obituary: Frances “Fran” Cecelia Minkowski Crawford Tucker

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Frances "Fran" Cecelia Minkowski Crawford Tucker of Cullman passed away June 15, 2020 at the age of 85. She was born Oct. 25, 1934 in Camden, New Jersey to Stanley and Mary Ramowski Minkowski. She is...

Obituary: Jacqueline “Jackie” Moore

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On June 16, 2020 Jacqueline “Jackie” Moore, 64, graduated from life on earth and is now living in Eternity with our Heavenly Father. Jackie was born in San Antonio, TX.  She graduated from Hanceville High...

Obituary: Debra Ann Marlin

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Debra Ann Marlin, 56, of Falkville passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at Cullman Regional. She was born Oct. 8, 1963 to Harvey James and Ramoina Garmon. She was preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include...

Pet of the Week: A Ray of Hope to brighten your day!

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Animal Shelter’s Donna Ruttkay shares The Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week: Ray-of-Hope is a 10-11-month-old terrier mix with an expressive face. He’s an active-but-not-hyper medium-energy pet who’s highly...

‘We are trying to help’: Local company to manufacture hand sanitizer in Cullman

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Back in May, The Tribune caught up with Gary “Sarge” Sargeant, owner of Hawg Engineering, as he was in Arizona assisting SynCardia Systems, LLC, the only producers of Total Artificial Hearts...

Celebrate Heritage Park this Thursday, June 18

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Parks, Recreation, & Sports Tourism invites everyone to come to Heritage Park and enjoy the newly-renovated facilities Thursday, June 18. The celebration will take place from 5-7 p.m., when guests...

Anonymous patriot promotes value of all people, respect for American flag

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CULLMAN, Ala. - On Monday evening, The Tribune encountered a distinct-looking gentleman out for a walk in Cullman, dressed in a “sauna suit” in the summer warmth and carrying an American flag on a...

Chamber mourns passing of Jackie Moore

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday announced the passing of its Director of Finance & Administration, Jackie Moore, 64. The Chamber issued the following statement: The Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce...

Arrests and incidents reported June 17, 2020

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 17, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office No incidents or arrests...

Batter up! Miracle League kicks off baseball season

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Monday evening, Cullman Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism (CPRST) Therapeutic Recreation’s Miracle League kicked off its baseball season at the Field of Miracles with a matchup of two of the league’s...

Drive-in good time

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CULLMAN, Ala. - More than 1,800 vehicles drove in Friday to Cullman’s York Farms, with concertgoers excited to see Country Music Hall of Famer Alan Jackson. Billed as the first large-scale concert event since...

Obituary: George Ellen Campbell

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Funeral services for George Ellen Campbell, 84, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m., Friday, June 19, 2020 at White Oak Baptist Church with interment in the adjoining cemetery.  Revs. Adam Edmondson and Randall...

Obituary: Jerry Gayford Glover

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Jerry Gayford Glover, 83, of Haleyville, AL, formerly of Cullman, AL, was born Feb. 25, 1937 the son of the late Coy and Iva Glover and passed away May 15, 2020. He was a member...

Obituary: Debra Diane Watts

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Debra Diane Watts, 57, of Double Springs entered into rest Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at her home. Diane was born Jan. 18, 1963 in Haleyville, Alabama. Diane loved anything pertaining to the water – kayaking, going...

Obituary: Teresa A. Pearson

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Teresa A. Pearson, 49, of Double Springs entered into rest Monday, June 15, 2020 at her home. Teresa was born Nov. 23, 1970 in Jefferson County. She was a loving wife, mother, and MeMe. She enjoyed...

Obituary: Kathleen Ida Parker

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Graveside services for Kathleen Ida Parker, 83, of Cullman will be at 3 p.m. Thursday, June 18, 2020 at Cullman City Cemetery. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Parker passed away Tuesday,...

Obituary: Douglas Durwood Morgan

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Douglas Durwood Morgan, 64, of Warrior passed away Monday, June 15, 2020 at Walker Rehabilitation Center. He was born May 27, 1956 to Ellis Ray and Claira Mae Morgan. He is preceded in death by...

Popular eatery, The Fillin’ Station, closes

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Fillin’ Station, a popular meat-and-three deli located inside the Texaco Station at 201 Second Ave. NW (U.S. Highway 31), has closed, its owners announced this week. Mick and Pam Whitt said...

Garden City sets delinquent bill procedure, adopts flood damage prevention ordinance

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GARDEN CITY, Ala. – The Garden City Town Council Monday night set new parameters for the payment of water and sewage bills. The bills are due the 10th of each month. Before, a late...

Courts: Brad Meeks appeals conviction in death of Curt Wilson

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Bradford Neal Meeks on June 8 submitted a handwritten request to the Cullman County Circuit Court for an appeal of his conviction in the 2017 drunk driving death of Curt Wilson,...

4-year-old philanthropist donates piggy bank contents to Cullman Caring for Kids

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Caring for Kids (CCK) administrative assistant Tonja Grace shared Sunday afternoon: “Something happened this week that has been weighing on my mind all weekend. Our shelves are empty at the food...

‘We’re planning to keep on growing’: Easy Pickens Antique Market

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Updated 6-17-20 at 10:24 a.m. The Tribune is highlighting small businesses around Cullman County during the COVID-19 pandemic. Know of one we should feature? Email maggie@cullmantribune.com. TRIMBLE, Ala. – Easy Pickens Antique Market is located in...

Mopar lovin’: Annual car show brings more than 100 Mopars, others to Sportsman Lake...

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The second Saturday of June marks an important occasion for car lovers in Cullman: the Pentastar South Car Club's annual Mopar (Chrysler-made vehicle) car show. Every year, the proceeds from the show...

Arrests and incidents reported June 16, 2020

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 16, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office No incidents or arrests...

PREP BASEBALL: West Point’s Cleghorn earns 2nd invitation to ALABCA All-Star Event

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WEST POINT, Ala. – For the second straight season, West Point standout Aubry Cleghorn has earned an invitation the annual Alabama Baseball Coaches Association All-Star Event. The 21st edition of the event will be held at Troy...

Berlin prepares for Census Day and fire department anniversary, discusses new subdivision

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BERLIN, Ala. - Monday night, members of the Berlin Volunteer Fire Department (BVFD) attended the Berlin Town Council meeting to discuss preparations for the town's upcoming Census Day, which will also be a celebration...

Jenny Folsom announces bid for re-election to Cullman City Council, place 5

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman City Council President Dr. Jenny Folsom on Tuesday announced her bid for re-election to Cullman City Council, place 5. The Municipal Election will take place Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020. Below is...

Abandoned house burns near Hanceville High School

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Early Tuesday morning, Hanceville firefighters were called to a structure fire off Stadium Street near the Hanceville High School baseball field. There they found a house fully engulfed in flames, its...

‘This is a blessing’: State of Alabama takes possession of Smith Lake’s Duncan Bridge

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ARLEY, Ala. – State legislators and Winston County officials on Monday gathered next to Duncan Bridge in Arley, where Senate Majority Leader Greg Reed, R-Jasper joined Sen. Garlan Gudger, R-Cullman and Rep. Tim Wadsworth,...

West Point council talks CR 1141 repaving

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WEST POINT, Ala. - The West Point Town Council on Monday night discussed the paving of County Road 1141. The Cullman County Commission recently informed the council that bids for the repaving of the County’s...

Obituary: Janice Delores McKinney

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A memorial service for Janice Delores McKinney, 81, of Cullman, Alabama was held at 3 p.m. Thursday, June 11, 2020 at Garden City First Baptist Church in Garden City. Hanceville Funeral Home was in...

Obituary: Roland Frances Hilby

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Roland (Ron) Frances Hilby of Decatur, Alabama passed away at the Florence Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Florence Alabama June 12, 2020. Ron was born Jan. 6, 1930 to Valentine Hilby, a farmer, and Anne...

Obituary: Julia Janet McCain

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Julia Janet McCain, 88, passed away June 14, 2020 in Birmingham, Alabama. Jan was born in Fairview, Alabama in Cullman County April 30, 1932 and was a graduate of Fairview High School. Jan retired from BellSouth...

Obituary: James Stanley Thompson

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Funeral services for James Stanley Thompson, 66, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at Redemption Church with Rodney Thompson officiating; interment in Good Hope Cemetery. He will lie-in-state from...

Obituary: Charles Leo Waid, Sr.

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Charles Leo Waid, Sr., 79, of Arley entered into rest Saturday, June 13, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Charles was born Oct. 16, 1940 in Arley, Alabama. He lived his life in...

Arrests and incidents reported June 15, 2020

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 15, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents June 11 domestic violence; CR...

Childhaven’s Dr. Jim Wright set to retire

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Childhaven Board of Directors and Executive Director Dr. Jim Wright have announced Wright’s plans to retire at the end of 2020.  Wright will have served just over 27 years at...

Saint Bernard Prep to begin classes Aug. 17

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Saint Bernard Preparatory School has announced students will begin classes Monday, Aug. 17, 2020. Each year faculty and staff work all summer preparing for the coming year with excitement.  Part of that...

Jade Sanford of Cullman named to Mary Baldwin University’s Dean’s List

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STAUNTON, Va. - Jade Sanford of Cullman earned a place on the Spring 2020 Dean's List at Mary Baldwin University. To be eligible, a student must have a grade point average of 3.50 to...

Hanceville’s Sebastian Campbell earns Dean’s List honors at Berry College

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ROME, Ga. - The following area students were named to the Spring 2020 Dean's List at Berry College. The Dean's List honors students who posted an academic average of 3.5 or better on a...

Arley’s Marshall Bares earns degree from University of Tampa

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TAMPA, Fla. - Marshall Bares, of Arley recently earned a Bachelor of Science in Sport Management from the University of Tampa. The virtual commencement ceremony included 1,752 undergraduate and graduate candidates. The ceremony included remarks...

Obituary: Teresa Speer

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Funeral services for Teresa Speer, 63, of Hanceville will be at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at 6 p.m. Teresa Speer passed away Saturday, June 13, 2020 at her residence. She was...

Smith Lake Park Public Boat Ramp to close June 18 for ‘1 or 2...

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ (ADCNR) Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division (WFF) on Sunday announced it will temporarily close the Smith Lake Park Public Boat Ramp in Cullman...

ADPH reports 1,014 news cases of COVID-19 Sunday

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CULLMAN, Ala.- The Alabama Department of Public Health’s (ADPH) COVID-19 Data and Surveillance Dashboard reported 1,014 new cases of COVID-19 Sunday, bringing the four-day total of new cases in the state to 3,609. More...

Cullman NASP social distancing archery tournament June 15-30

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism (CPRST) reopens its archery program with a “socially distant” National Archery in Schools Program (NASP) tournament for elementary, middle and high school students starting Monday,...