Wallace State’s CDL program offers training to wheelchair users
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Kenneth Gamble and James Ledford, both wheelchair users, each have a passion for the road.
Because of that, both men searched extensively to find a location statewide where they could earn their...
PREP BASEBALL: Cullman County Tournament postponed to April 10-11
Updated: 3/5/20 - 1:56 p.m.
VINEMONT, Ala. –- This year’s Cullman County Baseball Tournament is moving to April. The tournament was originally scheduled to begin earlier this week before it was pushed back to Friday...
Arrests and incidents reported March 5, 2020
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 5, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
March 2
domestic violence, giving...
ALEA: Pre-spring break talk with teen drivers key to safe road trips
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - With heavier-than-usual traffic expected during the spring break months of March and April, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) encourages motorists- particularly teen drivers and their parents- to make highway safety...
Baileyton considers Parkside gym donation, talks Wi-Fi concerns
BAILEYTON, Ala. - The Baileyton Town Council at its meeting this week heard from Parkside Basketball Coach Danny Weaver about the school’s efforts to raise money to redo the gymnasium floor. The school hosts...
CATA students bring home awards from SkillsUSA competition
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Students enrolled in Career Technical Education programs at the Cullman Area Technology Academy (CATA) brought home awards from the North District SkillsUSA Competition at Wallace State last Friday.
Dakota McDaniel from Fairview...
Vascular surgeon Michael Miller joins Cullman Regional Medical Group Surgical Arts
CULLMAN, Ala. - Vascular surgeon Michael Miller, MD has joined Cullman Regional Medical Group. He will be providing care to patients in the Cullman Regional Medical Group Surgical Arts location, located at 1930 Alabama...
Obituary: Rev. Gerald Jackson Bragg
Beloved father and grandfather Gerald (G.J.) Bragg went home to be with his Lord and Savior March 2, 2020.
Even in the reality of death, Gerald exemplified the Christian faith and hope that he spent...
Obituary: John William Wilson IV
John William Wilson IV, 58, of Crane Hill passed away Monday, March 2, 2020 at St. Vincent's Hospital. He was born July 18, 1961, to John "Jimmy" Wilson III and Alice Wilson.
Survivors include his...
37th Annual Stars and Stripes Rodeo March 6-7
CULLMAN, Ala. – The 37th Annual Stars and Stripes Rodeo benefiting the West Point Warrior Band is returning to the Cullman County Agricultural Trade Center this Friday and Saturday, March 6-7. The gates open...
Arrests and incidents reported March 4, 2020
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 4, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No incidents or arrests...
Wallace State Theatre to present ‘Big Fish The Musical March 12-15
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The work of an Alabama author with
ties to Cullman County will be staged March 12-15 by the Wallace State
Community College Theatre program. “Big Fish the Musical” based on
the 1998 book “Big Fish: A...
Cullman SportsFit & Wellness Center hosts 2020 Alabama State Racquetball Championships
CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman
SportsFit & Wellness Center was the host for this year’s Alabama State
Racquetball Championships and dozens of players made their way to the courts over
the weekend to compete. Play began Saturday morning...
Pet of the Week: Your noble estate needs a Duke!
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Animal Shelter’s
Donna Ruttkay shares The Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week.
Duke is a big boy, a 2.5-year-old Great Dane mix. He’s a lively-but-not-hyper
medium-energy pet who’s very good on...
Beef Quality Assurance training March 24 in Cullman
CULLMAN, Ala. - A Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) training will take place Tuesday, March 24 at 6 p.m. at the North Alabama Agriplex, 1714 Tally Ho St. in Cullman. This event is a joint...
Clemons nearly avoids runoff in chairman race; proposed 1-cent school tax fails
CULLMAN, Ala. - On Super Tuesday, Cullman County voters gave Jeff “Clem” Clemons 49.66% of the vote for chairman of the Cullman County Commission, almost double those of runner-up incumbent Chairman Kenneth Walker’s 27.66%....
Obituary: Jerry Don Baker, Jr.
Jerry Don Baker, Jr., 43, of Addison entered into rest Monday, March 2, 2020 in Addison.
Jerry was born July 22, 1976 in Gainesville, Florida.
No services are planned at this time.
Jerry is survived by his...
PREP BASEBALL: ‘Cats roll past Grissom 10-5
CULLMAN, Ala. – After splitting a pair of matchups on the road over the weekend, Cullman returned to Bill Shelton Field Tuesday night to host Grissom. Four different arms on the mound and a...
Obituary: Bonnie Suzanne Bailey
Bonnie Suzanne Bailey, 61, of Double Springs entered into rest Sunday, March 1, 2020 at her home.
Suzanne was born May 21, 1958 in Jasper, Alabama.
The family will receive friends Saturday, March 7, 2020 from...
Obituary: Cheryl Ann Kelley Foley
Memorial service details for Cheryl Ann Kelley Foley are incomplete at this time.
Cheryl passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2020. She was born May 23, 1956 to Charles Edward and Ora Lee Archer Kelley.
She was...
Obituary: Melvin Douglas Foster
Melvin Douglas Foster, 81, of Vinemont, Alabama passed away Sunday March 1, 2020 at the VA Hospital in Augusta, Georgia. He was born Jan. 9, 1939 in Atlanta, Georgia.
He served our country in the...
Woodson, Martin lift No. 19 Lady Lions past Bishop State in ACCC Tournament quarterfinals
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Freshman Jiselle Woodson scored a career-high 25 points and Imari Martin flirted with a triple-double, propelling Wallace State’s 19th-ranked women’s basketball team to a 90-71 victory over Bishop State in Tuesday’s...
(Update) Danville man charged after leading CCSO on pursuit
Updated 3-5-20 at 10:17 a.m.
CULLMAN, Ala. – A Danville man was arrested in Cullman Tuesday after leading deputies from the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) on a short pursuit.
Thomas James Brannon, 33, was driving...
‘Mossville: Where Great Trees Fall’ shows heartbreaking forced sacrifices of community struggling to exist
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Mossville, Louisiana—once a vibrant community—is now a contaminated wasteland with a few lone holdout residents struggling to maintain their history against the relentless advancement of corporate interests. Their story is told...
Arrests and incidents reported March 3, 2020
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 3, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No incidents or arrests...
Colony sets tentative date for Colony Day this August, talks big name entertainment
COLONY, Ala. - Colony’s town government on Saturday met with a group of interested locals and representatives of neighboring communities to talk about plans for a proposed “Colony Day” celebration later this year. Event...
‘He’s finally home’
CORRECTION- 3-11-20 at 6:55 p.m.
In The Tribune’s coverage of the stellate ganglion block (SGB) shot, we have said, “The SGB shot is FDA-approved.” In fact, the medications administered through the shot are FDA-approved. The...
Ivey orders flags flown at half-staff Tuesday for March 3, 2019 Day of Remembrance
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Gov. Kay Ivey has ordered flags be flown at half-staff Tuesday in honor of March 3, 2019 Day of Remembrance in the state of Alabama.
Below is Ivey’s directive:
The flags should be...
Cullman council recognizes police achievements, considers new zoning ordinance
CULLMAN, Ala. - Officers from the Cullman Police Department (CPD) joined the Cullman City Council Monday evening, when the council recognized the achievements of three officers:
Lt. Jeff Warnke received his 25-year service pin.
Warnke has...
Fairview hears from fire department
FAIRVIEW, Ala. – The Fairview Town Council held a small work session Monday evening, led by Fairview Mayor Pro Tempore Charles Banister in the absence of Mayor Keith Henry, who is recovering from a...
Cullman ties for no. 6 micropolitan in U.S.
CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman has been recognized by Site Selection magazine as tying for the no. 6 micropolitan in the nation in the magazine’s Top 100 Micropolitans for 2019. Site Selection studies industrial development...
Obituary: Rachel G. Overton
Funeral services for Rachel G. Overton, 72, of Crane Hill will be at noon Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Rev. Charles Johnson officiating; interment in Sulphur Springs Cemetery. Visitation...
Obituary: Keith Alan Perkins
Funeral services for Keith Alan Perkins, 47, of Hanceville, Alabama will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at Hanceville Funeral Home chapel. Burial will follow the service at Bethlehem East Baptist Cemetery...
Dixie Dog Designs stepping up to help injured CCSO Deputy Adam Clark
CULLMAN, Ala. - Beverly Burke, who has in the last few years raised more than $3,500 for the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) Special Needs Rodeo, is stepping up again to help Deputy Adam...
St. Bernard inducts 15 into National Honor Society
CULLMAN, Ala. - St. Bernard students, faculty and staff, along with a host of parents and grandparents, gathered in the Abbey Church Wednesday, Feb.19, 2020 to celebrate the induction of 15 students into the...
Arrests and incidents reported March 2, 2020
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 2, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
Feb. 27
theft of property;...
Wallace State selected to participate in U.S. Department of Ed.’s Federal Work Study Experiment
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College is among a select group of colleges and universities in the United States invited by the U.S. Department of Education to participate in a new Federal Work...
Letter to the Editor: Vote YES March 3, 2020 and Keep Cullman Great!
March 3, 2020 the citizens of Cullman County have an incredible opportunity to set the course for their future. Voting to support the proposed 1-cent sales tax has the potential to provide approximately $10...
Obituary: Arnold Lowery
Funeral services for Arnold Lowery, 76, of Hanceville will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, March 5, 2020 at Hopewell Road Church of God with Paul Rivers, Ray Bennett and Tim Dubberley officiating.
Cullman Heritage Funeral...
Obituary: Betty Rae (Campbell) Swann
Betty Rae Campbell Swann passed away Feb. 29, 2010 at the age of 79.
She was born Sept. 28, 1940 to Haywood and Freda Rusk Campbell.
She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Avel...
PREP BASEBALL: Hanceville knocks off Danville, Fairview on the road; Saturday scoring recap
FAIRVIEW, Ala. -- Fairview welcomed Danville and Hanceville to their place for some Saturday baseball action and the Bulldogs went home with a pair of wins. The Aggies took the first game of the...
Cullman Lions Fish and Ham Dinner a roaring success
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Lions Club on Saturday enjoyed the benefits of a good reputation, good menu, long-standing tradition and beautiful weather for its annual Fish and Ham Dinner at Cullman Middle School....
Funny Things from Yesterday: Cooking on the wood burning heater
This will be the first story of a series of articles about “Old Traditions and Modern Trends.” As many of you know, old traditional items are again becoming very prominent. For instance, the wood...
Files from Yesteryear: 1920
From the Files of 1920:
Rice Town news listed several people who attended the decoration at Hopewell on the third Sunday in May, including: Paul Gardner, Lewis Mayfield and the Reid family.
Miss Ruth Jones was...
Obituary: Ruby Mae Ergle
Ruby Mae Ergle, 80, of Jasper entered into rest Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020 at Walker Baptist Medical Center in Jasper.
Ruby was born Jan. 23, 1940 in Rosehill, Tennessee. She loved to read and travel,...
Obituary: Mark Lyn Gourley
Mark Lyn Gourley, 58, of Holly Pond passed away in the early morning hours Feb. 29, 2020. He was born Aug. 15, 1961 in Cook County, Illinois to Charles and Peggy Anderson Gourley.
Mr. Gourley...
Obituary: Sheila Diane Beckwith
Funeral services for Sheila Diane Beckwith, 60, of Cullman will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Oakwood Memorial Gardens.
Cullman Funeral Home is in charge...
Letter to the Editor: Vote out politicians who do not support Biblical principles
I am a Christian, an RN who has worked for over 40 years, a wife, mother, and grandmother. The politics and politicians in Washington are being used by the devil to destroy the United...
Seniors crown 2020 ‘Queen’ of the Fairview Senior Center
FAIRVIEW, Ala. - Beauty and high fashion collided at the Fairview Senior Center Friday morning in the Womanless Beauty Pageant. Six “ladies” competed for the crown and the admiration of their senior center peers....
WSCC’s Center for Career and Workforce Development hosting Career Development Day and Campus Career...
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State’s Center for Career and Workforce Development is hosting a pair of March events for students.
Career Development Day is scheduled for Wallace State students March 4 and 5, on the...
2020 Primary: 5 voting precinct changes
CULLMAN, Ala. - Voters across Alabama will head to the polls this Tuesday, March 3 for the primary election. Cullman County voters should be aware that the following precincts have moved and/or changed their...
‘We’re really going to miss him’
CULLMAN, Ala. – After almost three decades of service, Cullman Police Department (CPD) Lt. Todd Chiaranda is retiring. Chiaranda’s colleagues celebrated his career Friday morning with a reception. Chief Kenny Culpepper presented him with...
CHS crowns Miss Southerner, 2020 Fair Queen Representative
Cullman High School wishes to congratulate the following winners from our 2019-2020 Miss Southerner Pageant and 2020 Fair Queen Representative Pageant.
Mary Elizabeth Barker was crowned 2019-2020 Miss Southerner and Presley Lafon was crowned 2020...
Come cheer on the Cullman Hoop Stars!
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Therapeutic Recreation’s (CTR) Cullman Hoop Stars special needs basketball league, formerly known as Miracle League Basketball, is in the fourth week of its season, and things are going great! Eight...
Obituary: Sherry Ann Godbee Luker
Sherry Ann Godbee Luker, 76, of Cullman entered into rest Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020 surrounded by her loving family.
Mrs. Luker was born Oct. 25, 1943 to Berlis M. "Bert" Godbee and Helen Parris Godbee.
Sherry...
PREP BASEBALL: Addison knocks off Hanceville 7-2
ADDISON, Ala. -- On
a very chilly night at Addison High School, the 2-0 Addison Bulldogs hosted the
1-2 Hanceville Bulldogs to see which Bulldog would come out on top. Addison's
pitching staff has been outstanding early in...
Obituary: John Frank Sutton
John Frank Sutton, 69, of Double Springs entered into rest Friday, Feb. 28, 2020 at Lakeland Community Hospital.
Mr. Sutton was born July 28, 1950 in Moulton, Alabama. Until his retirement, he worked as a...
Obituary: Larry Floyd Smith
Larry Floyd Smith, 65, passed peacefully Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020 at Cullman Regional Medical Center.
Mr. Smith was born Feb. 23, 1955 in Cullman, Alabama to Floyd and Tommie Knott Smith.
Mr. Smith is preceded in...
West Point High sweeps district scholars’ bowl tournament for 8th consecutive year
WEST POINT, Ala. - The West Point High School scholars’
bowl team won in district competition this month at Hanceville without a single
loss, continuing a perfect eight-year run. That’s right: West Point now has not
lost...
Celebrated Gee’s Bend Quilters visit North Alabama Agriplex
CULLMAN, Ala. – The North Alabama Agriplex on Thursday hosted celebrated Gee’s Bend Quilters Mary Ann Pettway and China Pettway. The Gee’s Bend Quilters are multiple generations of women from Gee’s Bend, a small,...
Wallace State, Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce, Parks & Rec hosting Bassmaster College and...
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State Community College, the Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center, Cullman County Parks and Recreation, Cullman City Parks and Recreation, and Smith Lake Park are hosting two Bassmaster...
Arrests and incidents reported Feb. 28, 2020
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Feb. 28, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No incidents or arrests...
STATE BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT: No. 2 Cold Springs falls to No. 1 Collinsville 58-45 in...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – After
another stellar season from the Cold Springs Lady Eagles, the defending 2A state
champs made their way to Legacy Arena Friday morning to play for another title
but couldn’t keep pace with the...
Wallace State hosts 5th annual Career and Technical Letter of Intent Signing Day
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College’s Applied Technologies Division last week welcomed high school seniors and recent graduates to its fifth annual Career and Technical Letter of Intent Signing Day, complete with a...
Byrne makes last stop in Cullman before March 3 primary
CULLMAN, Ala. - U.S. Rep. Bradley Byrne, R-Alabama on Thursday stopped by The Red Door Cafe for what was his last campaign stop in Cullman County before the Tuesday, March 3 primary election. Byrne...
Hanceville council approves new HPD vehicle, talks ALDOT projects, water treatment plant
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Hanceville Police Department was given approval Thursday night by the city council to purchase a new Ford F-150 to replace the Ford Explorer that was stolen and damaged Feb. 15...
Publix associates pledge more than $52K to United Way of Cullman County
CULLMAN, Ala. - United Way of Cullman County announced this week that Cullman Publix associates exceeded expectations in their 2019 United Way Campaign with employee pledges totaling more than $52,000. That’s an increase of...
February tag renewal deadline extended due to statewide flooding
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Alabama Department of Revenue announced Feb. 27, 2020 that due to inclement weather and flooding in parts of Alabama, the deadline for on-time February motor vehicle registration renewals has been...
Obituary: Timothy Hallmark
Funeral services for Timothy Hallmark, 57, of Quinton, Alabama will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020 at Hanceville Funeral Home chapel. Burial will follow at Garden City Cemetery in Garden City, Alabama....
Obituary: Frances Delene Lankford
Funeral services for Frances Delene Lankford, 79, will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 28, 2020 at the Cullman Funeral Home chapel. Reverend Dudley Brock will officiate. Visitation will be 10-11 a.m. Friday, Feb....
Obituary: Samuel Frank Ross
Funeral services for Mr. Samuel Frank Ross, 87, of Cullman will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020 at Cullman Funeral Home chapel with interment in Livingston Chapel Cemetery, Rev. Delwin Kilgo officiating.
Cullman...
Obituary: Clyde Benton Shelton
Funeral services for Clyde Benton Shelton, 78, of Hanceville will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home, with Rev. Richard Bailey officiating; interment in New Prospect Cemetery. Visitation...
PREP BASEBALL: Addison blasts Falkville 10-0
ADDISON, Ala. -- On
a brisk night at lovely Addison High School, the bulldogs hosted the Falkville
Blue Devils in both teams’ second game of the season. Both teams came in with a
1-0 record, but the...
3 mental health crisis care centers to be established in Alabama
CULLMAN, Ala. – The Alabama House of Representatives and Senate on Thursday adopted a joint resolution for the immediate creation and funding of three 24-hour crisis care centers throughout the state. The resolution was...
Cullman Lions Club Fish and Ham Dinner this Saturday
CULLMAN, Ala. – In 1971, the Cullman Lions Club held its first fundraising dinner offering oysters and ham. With 49 years of practice and successful experience, and catfish in place of the oysters, the...
(Bonus) Pet of the Week: Let Ajax be your hero!
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Animal Shelter has extra love to share right now, so Donna Ruttkay shares a bonus Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week:
Ajax is a 1-year-old pit bull mix. He’s...
Seniors talk tech
CULLMAN, Ala. - Class was in session Wednesday morning at the Donald E. Green Active Adult Center with more than 20 seniors participating in a technology class. The free class is offered through Cullman...
Arrests and incidents reported Feb. 27, 2020
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Feb. 27, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s OfficeIncidents
Feb. 24
possession of drug...
STATE BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT: Lady Eagles ready to defend crown against Collinsville
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – For
the second consecutive year, the Cold Springs Lady Eagles are playing in the final
game of the season with the 2A Girls State Championship on the line. No. 2 Cold
Springs will meet...
Merrill: Today is the deadline to request an absentee ballot
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Today, Thursday, Feb. 27 is the deadline to request an absentee ballot for the March 3, 2020 primary election.
Eligible Alabamians can apply in person and gain access to an absentee ballot...
Speaker David Anthony Johnson delivers moving presentation at Wallace State
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State Community College (WSCC) welcomed motivational speaker, storyteller and vocalist David Anthony Johnson Wednesday as part of the college’s Black History Month observances.
WSCC said in a media release prior to the...
Obituary: Sue Hill
Funeral services for Sue Hill, 86, of Cullman will be at 3 p.m. March 1, 2020 at Cullman Church of Christ, with interment in Cullman City Cemetery. She will lie in state from 1-3...
Obituary: Noah “Van” Parson
Noah “Van” Parson, 79, of Hanceville passed away Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020 at his residence.
Van was a member of the Hanceville Church of Christ. He loved riding his horses and watching old westerns including...
Obituary: George William “Bill” Hawkins, Jr.
George William “Bill” Hawkins, Jr., 76, of Double Springs entered into rest Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020 at Hendrix Health & Rehabilitation.
Bill was born Feb. 8, 1944 in Baltimore, Maryland.
He was the owner and operator...
Wallace State Dental Hygiene student worked as extra on ‘Black Panther’
HANCEVILLE, Ala. — When Wallace State Community College Dental Hygiene student Portia Watkins begins her career as a dental hygienist in a few short months, she will have at least a couple of conversation starters when she’s...
West Point Theatre gearing up for ‘The Addams Family’ musical
WEST POINT, Ala. - In less than a month, West Point High School’s theater department will showcase its talents on stage at Wallace State in “The Addams Family.” The students have been hard at...
Cullman High medical students excel at state HOSA competition
CULLMAN, Ala. - Twenty-five Cullman High School students competed at the HOSA- Future Health Professionals Spring Leadership Conference in Montgomery Feb. 21.
Cullman High School Health Science instructor Stacey Tankersley was proud to report that...
PREP FOOTBALL: Addison’s Luke Chambers signs with UNA
ADDISON, Ala. – Tuesday
was a special day in the library at Addison High School. For the first time in nearly
30 years, an Addison football player signed a scholarship with a Division One program
after Senior...
Injured CCSO Deputy Clark transferred to Shepherd Center in Atlanta
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) Deputy Adam Clark is recovering from several surgeries after being critically injured in a Feb. 11 car wreck. According to the CCSO, Clark’s “physical condition is...
PREP FOOTBALL: Cold Springs’ Burgess signs with Huntingdon
BREMEN, Ala. – Friends, families, teammates and coaches made their way to Jesse George Gymnasium at Cold Springs High School Wednesday morning to celebrate the next stage one Eagle’s athletic and academic career. Lawson...
Arrests and incidents reported Feb. 26, 2020
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Feb. 26, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s OfficeNo incidents or arrests...
Colony welcomes Kitchens, Marchman; citizens encouraged to vote in local races
CORRECTION- 2-26-20 at 7 p.m.
In the article “Colony welcomes Kitchens, Marchman; citizens encouraged to vote in local races,” published Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, it was reported, “According to Town Clerk Patricia Ponder, all four...
Fairview ‘Recycled Teenagers’ trounce competition in bean bag baseball championship
FAIRVIEW, Ala. - The Fairview Recycled Teenagers came out on top and took home the Comfort Care Bean Bag Baseball Championship over their cross-county rivals, the Good Hope Sizzlin’ Seniors. The epic showdown took...
CEDA, airport unveil more about ‘Project Black’
CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman Economic Development Agency (CEDA) Director Dale Greer addressed the Cullman County Commission at its work session and meeting Tuesday morning, sharing more details on the for-now-named “Project Black” at Cullman...
Wallace State’s Putman reaches 1,100 career wins with Lions
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State baseball coach Randy Putman has reached the 1,100-win club. His Lions won a four-game series against Jefferson (Mo.) College over the weekend, earning the milestone in the series opener,...
Obituary: Sabra Jan Davis Cole
Sabra Jan Davis Cole entered into eternal rest Feb. 24, 2020 at Cullman Regional Medical Center.
Jan was born July 25, 1940, to Walter Reeder Davis and Vera Baker Davis.
She was a 1958 graduate of...
Obituary: Nola Van Parson
Nola Van Parson was born Jan. 31, 1941 and passed away Feb. 25, 2020.
Obituary: Moveline Kraft York
Funeral services for Moveline Kraft York, 90, of Cullman will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020 at Christ Lutheran Church with Pastor Don Strandlund officiating; interment in Cullman Memory Gardens. Visitation will...
Obituary: Richard Norman Knight
Richard Norman Knight, 66, of Hanceville passed away Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020 at Cullman Regional Medical Center. He was born Oct. 28, 1953 to Jacob and Adelia Knight.
He was preceded in death by his...
Obituary: Melba Annette Smith
Funeral services for Melba Annette Smith, 84, of Cullman will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Smith passed away...
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - With the joyous but exhausting holiday season in the rearview mirror, the beginning of the year presents a time for reflection...
