Arrests and incidents reported Dec. 20, 2019
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Dec. 20, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No incidents or arrests...
Alabama hits record low unemployment rate of 2.7%; Cullman County’s rate is 2.2%
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington announced Friday that, for the seventh month in a row, Alabama has reached a new record low unemployment rate. Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted November...
Jacobs issues proclamation declaring city human trafficking-free zone
CULLMAN, Ala. - The City of Cullman on Thursday morning issued a proclamation in partnership with the Cullman County Human Trafficking Task Force, declaring the city a “TraffickingFree Zone.” With the issuance of the...
Cullman County Children’s Policy Council earns state Award of Excellence
CULLMAN, Ala. - On Thursday, Liletta Jenkins, state manager of the Alabama Children’s Policy Council, came to Cullman for the City’s presentation of its TraffickingFree Zone proclamation, and to recognize the Cullman County Children’s...
‘We want to be an economic engine’
VINEMONT, Ala. – Thursday was a special day at the Cullman Regional Airport, with the airport celebrating the completion of its new and improved taxiway as well as the 60th anniversary of the facility...
PREP BASKETBALL: Bulldogs, Lady Bulldogs sweep Holly Pond at home; Thursday scoring recap
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Hanceville
hosted Holly Pond in Thursday night hoops action and the Lady Bulldogs and
Bulldogs each picked up big home wins. Hanceville's girls rolled past Holly
Pond 65-33 while the Bulldogs held off a...
Colony’s Leeth reflects on year as president of Cullman County Mayors and Commissioners Association
CULLMAN, Ala. - At the lunchtime meeting of the Cullman County Mayors and Commissioners Association at Terri Pines Country Club Wednesday, Colony Mayor and outgoing Association President Donnis Leeth took a moment to look...
Obituary: Tyler Drew Thomas
Tyler Drew Thomas, 28, of Helicon entered into rest Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019 at his home.
Drew was born July 25, 1991 in Jasper, Alabama.
The family will host a memorial service at a later date.
Drew...
Obituary: Junior Ragsdale
Memorial services for Junior Ragsdale are being planned and will be announced at a later date by the family.
Mr. Ragsdale went to be with the Lord Dec. 18, 2019 at the age of 88.
He...
Obituary: Barbara Jane Walker
Funeral services for Barbara Jane Walker, 74, of Vinemont will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Glenn Miller officiating; interment in Corinth West Cemetery in Battleground.
Cullman...
Senior Spotlight: Christmases past
The Tribune stopped by The Folsom Center for Rehabilitation & Healthcare to speak with the ladies on “Diva Hall” this week. We asked them to tell us a favorite Christmas gift or memory from...
Buckelew selected as Wallace State’s 2020 Dale P. Parnell Distinguished Faculty honoree
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Dr. Kathy Buckelew is Wallace State Community College’s 2020 Dale P. Parnell Distinguished Faculty recipient, as sponsored by the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC).
Buckelew, the chairperson of Wallace State’s English...
Arrests and incidents reported Dec. 19, 2019
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Dec. 19, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s OfficeIncidentsDec. 16
reckless endangerment; Hwy....
West Point Theatre students excel in 1st trip to state theater festival
WEST POINT, Ala. - West Point High School recently saw three of its students return with superior ratings from the school's first trip to the state level Walter Trumbauer Secondary Theatre Festival at Troy...
‘This is the biggest adoption I’ve done so far’
Denna Chivers, 11, pays for 10 adoptions at Cullman County Animal Shelter
CULLMAN, Ala. – Local 11-year-old Denna Chivers’ heart is filled with love for animals, especially those at the Cullman County Animal Shelter. On...
Baby boom! ‘Shot heard around Cullman’ revealed Jaxson and Lauren Earwood expecting baby boy
The ‘shot heard around Cullman’ revealed that Jaxson and Lauren Earwood are expecting a baby boy, whom they have named Foster Kole
CULLMAN, Ala. - It was a nice Sunday afternoon when the family of...
West Point scholars’ bowl teams win 8th consecutive county titles
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State’s Christine O’Leary shared the results of the 2019 Cullman County high school and middle school scholars’ bowl tournaments, both of which were dominated by West Point.
High school tournament
West Point...
In trial 4, Jack Wilson convicted of assault
CULLMAN, Ala. - A Cullman County jury returned a guilty verdict against Jack Harold Wilson, 74, of Bremen Wednesday during his fourth trial appearance in the shooting of his neighbor. Originally charged with attempted...
Jason McCurry acquitted in 2016 sex abuse case
CULLMAN, Ala. - A Cullman County jury on Wednesday found Jason Allen McCurry, 41, of Russellville not guilty on all charges in a 2016 sex abuse case involving a child younger than 12.
McCurry was...
Obituary: Martha Murcks White
Funeral services for Martha Murcks White, 78, of Hanceville, AL will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 20, 2019 at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Hopewell Cemetery in Hanceville. The family...
Obituary: Margie Ellen Nix
Funeral services for Margie Ellen Nix of Baileyton will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Bishop James Arthur Jones officiating. Interment will follow...
Obituary: Arthur David Thomas
Visitation for Arthur David Thomas, 84, of Vinemont will be at Cullman Funeral Home from 5:30-8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 20, 2019 with funeral services at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019 at Vinemont Christian...
Obituary: Emmett D. Patrick
Emmett D. Patrick of Cullman passed away Dec. 17, 2019 at the age of 82.
He was born July 17, 1937 to Ethan L. and Lois Ensey Patrick.
Funeral services are Sunday, Dec. 23, 2019 at...
Obituary: Randall Ray Sivley
Randall Ray Sivley of Cullman passed away Dec. 15, 2019 at the age of 53.
He was born in Arab, Alabama Jan. 10, 1966 to Charles and Carolyn Rutledge Sivley.
He is preceded in death by...
Obituary: Taylor Curtis Gray
Funeral services for Taylor Curtis Gray will be Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019 at 2 p.m. at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home. Keith Warden and Donnie Smith will officiate. A private graveside service will follow the...
Obituary: William Lester Burton
Funeral services for William Lester Burton, 72, of Cullman will be at 1 p.m. Friday, Dec. 20, 2019 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home; interment in Cullman Heritage Cemetery.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge...
Obituary: Jennifer Rene Mullen
Jennifer Rene Mullen was born June 19, 1981 and passed away Dec. 15, 2019.
Obituary: Robert Merwin Benson
Robert Merwin Benson was born Sept. 13, 1962 and passed away Dec. 17, 2019.
Hanceville Elementary spreads Christmas joy
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Hundreds of parents packed into the Hanceville High School gymnasium Tuesday morning to watch the elementary classes perform their Christmas show. Led by music teacher Mary Jo Lakin, each grade took turns...
Anonymous Cullman County students box up Christmas blessings for CDC students, families
VINEMONT, Ala. - How do you write a story about people who don’t want to be the subject of a story, but their story is just too good not to tell? Let’s try! References in...
Arrests and incidents reported Dec. 18, 2019
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Dec. 18, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No incidents or arrests...
Cullman County man dies in fall in Birmingham
Updated 12-18-19 at 12:27 p.m.
CULLMAN, Ala. - A Cullman County man died after falling from the roof of a 6-story apartment building while working in Birmingham Tuesday morning. The Jefferson County Coroner's Office (JCCO)...
Court dog Brooksie goes to 1st jury trial
CULLMAN, Ala. - On Monday afternoon, Cullman’s court dog Brooksie took the stand in her first jury trial, a child abuse case in which the alleged victim, a minor, had to testify as a...
A heart for Christmas: Walmart brings Santa, cheer to Child Development Center
CULLMAN, Ala. - Representatives of the Walmart Heart program on Tuesday visited the Cullman County Child Development Center (CDC), bringing dozens of bicycles, scores of books, gift cards and lots of Christmas cheer. Oh,...
PREP BASKETBALL: Vinemont collects home sweep of West End
VINEMONT, Ala. -- Vinemont
looked to recover at home against West End in Tuesday night hoops action after
getting swept by J.B. Pennington last Thursday. They did just that as the Lady
Eagles defeated the Lady Patriots...
PREP BASKETBALL: Warriors, Lady Warriors sweep Fairview on the road; Tuesday scoring recap
FAIRVIEW, Ala. – After
stormy weather interrupted local hoops action Monday night, Tuesday night
featured several local matchups including a meeting between the Fairview Aggies
and the West Point Warriors. The Lady Warriors and Lady Aggies went...
Cullman City School Board approves multiple student trips for spring semester
CULLMAN, Ala. - During its December meeting, the Cullman City School Board approved multiple travel requests for the spring semester:
Gifted fifth-grade students from East & West Elementary Schools will take a field trip to...
Obituary: Ronald Edward Lakotich
Memorial services for Ronald Edward Lakotich, 61, of Huntsville will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Sherrita Barnett officiating.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of...
Obituary: Oscar Wayne Hill
Oscar Wayne Hill, 77, of Hanceville died Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019.
He is survived by his daughter Teresa Hill Boulton (Charles); son John W. Hill; and seven grandchildren.
The family will receive friends at Moss Service...
U.S. Senate passes Military Widow’s Tax repeal
Senators Doug Jones, Susan Collins led bipartisan effort
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tuesday, Senators Doug Jones, D-Alabama and Susan Collins, R-Maine announced that their legislation to repeal the Military Widow’s Tax has passed the United States...
Aderholt: Working to secure $102M for efforts to clear rape kit backlog
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Tuesday, Congressman Robert Aderholt, R-Alabama released the following statement on his efforts to secure $102 million to assure clearing rape kit backlogs are made a priority in 2020 federal spending. The...
Arrests and incidents reported Dec. 17, 2019
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Dec. 17, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No incidents or arrests...
Morning fire heavily damages home on city’s SE side
CULLMAN, Ala. – A fire Tuesday morning heavily damaged a home in the 900 block of Avenue D Southeast in the city of Cullman.
Cullman Fire Rescue Chief Brian Bradberry said his department was called...
Wallace State’s basketball teams sweep Motlow State in final December home games
HANCEVILLE, ALA. –
Wallace State’s basketball teams swept Motlow State at home on Monday night,
wrapping up action at Tom Drake Coliseum until January.
The 22nd-ranked Lady Lions opened the night
with an 84-62 victory, and the...
AHSAA releases new fall sports classifications for 2020-2022, Hanceville and Fairview moving up
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The
Alabama High School Athletic Association’s Central Board approved fall sport reclassifications
for the 2020-21 and 2021-22 seasons Tuesday morning and a pair of local teams
are making a move. Hanceville High School made...
‘We enjoy getting together’: Fairview celebrates the season
FAIRVIEW, Ala. – The fifth annual Fairview Christmas Parade went through town Saturday evening, featuring volunteer fire department trucks from Fairview, Baileyton, Berlin and Gold Ridge.
“We’ve got Santa, we have Javon Daniel and Nancy...
Fun, fellowship at Baileyton Christmas Party
BAILEYTON, Ala. – Kids young and old gathered Saturday evening at the Baileyton Community/Senior Center for the town’s annual Christmas party.
“We had a super Christmas this year,” Pat Dyar, wife of Baileyton Mayor Johnny...
Fairview bands, theatre wow with 2nd annual Scenes & Songs Christmas Show
FAIRVIEW, Ala. - After the success of the program's debut last year, Fairview High School Theatre and the beginner, middle school and high school bands and percussion ensemble all came together to put on...
‘I can’t say enough how it’s changed my life’
CULLMAN, Ala. - Saving Forgotten Warriors (SFW) announced last week its creation of the “800 Club,” a program to provide veterans with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) an opportunity for a better life by...
Cullman council aims to protect against cyber attacks
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City Council on Monday evening tackled a single-item agenda ahead of incoming storms, passing a resolution to contract Tyler Technologies for professional hosting services for the City’s electronic records....
Obituary: Buell Godfrey
Buell Godfrey was born Feb. 7, 1926 and passed away Dec. 14, 2019.
Obituary: Levi Ross Lindsey
It is with great sadness that the family of Levi Lindsey, 31, of Cullman, announces his passing Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019.
Levi was a light-hearted, likeable guy. It’s been said that his smile could light...
Obituary: David Bryant
David Odell Bryant, 68, of Double Springs passed away Monday, Dec. 16, 2019.
David was born Oct. 2, 1951 in Battle Creek, Michigan, to Dilvon and Erma Bryant.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019...
Obituary: Kimberly Diane Mathews
Kimberly Diane Mathews, 42, passed away Dec. 16, 2019 at her home in Arley, Alabama.
She was born July 20, 1977 and married James Mathews June 22, 1997.
Kim is survived by her husband James as...
Obituary: Raymond Jaye Rampley
Raymond Jaye Rampley, 77, of Double Springs entered into rest Monday, Dec. 16, 2019 at his residence.
Raymond was born April 27, 1942 in Rome, Georgia.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019 from noon-2...
Obituary: Roland Joseph Comeaux
Funeral services for Roland Joseph Comeaux, 84, of Blountsville were Monday, Dec. 16, 2019 with full military honors, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home. Mr. and Mrs. Roland Comeaux will be laid to rest together...
Obituary: Linda Susan Lane
Linda Susan Lane, 71, of Arley entered into rest Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019 surrounded by her loving family.
Mrs. Lane was born Aug. 12, 1948 in Double Springs, Alabama. Linda was very artistic and enjoyed...
Obituary: Elizabeth Ann Jinright Gorham
Elizabeth Ann Jinright Gorham, 76, of Holly Pond, passed away Dec, 15, 2019. She was born March 6, 1943 in Jefferson County, to J.T. Hiram and Margaret Elizabeth Floyd Jinright.
Ms. Gorham worked in the...
Enjoy Cards in the Park in Holly Pond
HOLLY POND, Ala. – Governors Park in Holly Pond is decked out for the holidays with its annual Christmas Cards in the Park display and luminaries dotted along the walkways. The giant Christmas “cards”...
Arrests and incidents reported Dec. 16, 2019
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Dec. 16, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s OfficeIncidentsDec. 12
theft of property;...
Op-Ed: Education- how do we get to number 1?
This question has numerous answers, but I would like to hear your answer or answers.
I firmly believe education is important to our future. The very first economic development project during my time as mayor...
Santa delights at annual Cullman Elks Lodge Children’s Christmas Party
CULLMAN, Ala. - Santa Claus arrived in style at the Cullman Elks Lodge for its annual Children’s Christmas Party Saturday, where 100 kids from Cullman city and county Head Start programs squealed as St....
Good Hope enjoys annual Christmas Parade, Christmas in the Park
GOOD HOPE, Ala. - A big crowd came out Saturday afternoon for the Good Hope Christmas Parade and Christmas in the Park. The parade began at Good Hope High School and traveled to the...
Obituary: Jefferson Levis Herring, Jr.
Funeral services for J. L. (Jeff) Herring, Jr., 84, of Cullman will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Dec. 20, 2019 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with graveside service to follow at Cullman City Cemetery.
Mr....
67-County Alabama Garden Party: Escambia County
The Cullman Tribune is celebrating the Alabama Bicentennial (1819-2019) with statewide field reporting by Alabama Master Gardener/Botanical Artist Ben Johnson South. This year-long feature, “The 67-County Alabama Garden Party,” will spotlight different counties each...
Human Trafficking: What is a Trafficking-Free Zone?
Birmingham and Mountain Brook join Vestavia Hills in ‘Trafficking-Free Zone’ declarations
CULLMAN, Ala. - A day after the Cullman County Human Trafficking Task Force met with the Cullman City Council about a proclamation declaring the...
Files from Yesteryear: 1900, 1956
From the Files of 1900
Henry Rehling, well-known and highly esteemed farmer, died here on Wednesday.
J.R. Griffin and little son spent Wednesday in Birmingham.
A number of cases of typhoid fever are reported in different parts...
Funny Things from Yesterday: Asleep behind the kitchen stove
Well, winter is upon us and these cold nights sure do make the heat from a wood-burning heater feel good. There seems to be nothing better than standing by a real fire to warm...
67-County Alabama Garden Party: Colbert County
The Cullman Tribune is celebrating the Alabama Bicentennial (1819-2019) with statewide field reporting by Alabama Master Gardener/Botanical Artist Ben Johnson South. This year-long feature, “The 67-County Alabama Garden Party,” will spotlight different counties each...
Editorial: Our seniors deserve more. Cullman can do better!
At the heart of every great community are its seniors. Cullman County is no exception, and with hard-working entities such as the Cullman County Commission on Aging and Senior Outreach, the county if full...
Bicentennial blowout! Cullman celebrates 200 years of Alabama statehood
CULLMAN, Ala. - On Saturday evening, Cullman joined communities across the state to celebrate 200 years of Alabama statehood. On Dec. 14, 1819, delegates in Huntsville signed the constitution to change Alabama from a...
STATE CHEERLEADING: Bearcats win 4th consecutive 6A State Title
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – There
was a familiar sight at the end of Saturday’s AHSAA State Cheer Competition,
the Cullman Bearcats claiming the Class 6A State Championship. This year’s
title makes four in a row for the Bearcats...
Local kids ‘Shop with a Cop’ for Christmas
CULLMAN, Ala. - For six years, the Cullman Police Department (CPD) has reached out to children around the community who might need a little extra cheer at Christmas through its “Shop with a Cop”...
Cullman High brings Christmas cheer with ‘Elf: The Musical’
CULLMAN, Ala. - On Friday evening, Cullman High School Performing Arts premiered “Elf: The Musical” to an excited crowd at the high school auditorium. The audience was treated to song, dance, touching drama, and...
West Point Theatre celebrates the season
WEST POINT, Ala. - West Point High School Theatre on Thursday evening put on its Christmas concert, with some holiday entertainment and a little fundraising for its upcoming spring 2020 production of “The Addams...
Cullman High, West Point High, Fairview Middle receive Attorney General’s 2019 Certificate of Building...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Attorney General Steve Marshall today announced winners of the 2019 Safe Schools Initiative Awards. This year, the program was expanded to include three awards for highest excellence in school safety as...
A shot at hope: Local businessman and philanthropist Apel donates $12K to launch PTSD...
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...
PREP BASKETBALL: Broncos, Lady Broncos drop area matchups against New Hope; Friday scoring recap
HOLLY POND, Ala. – After
splitting a pair of varsity matchups at Vinemont earlier this week, Holly Pond
returned home Friday night to host New Hope for a big area showdown. Unfortunately
for the home crowd, the...
GUILTY: Brown pleads to reduced charge in death of Baby Hoss, receives 40 years
CULLMAN, Ala. - Jeffery Hugh Brown, 43, of Vinemont pleaded guilty Friday to felony murder in the death of 1-year-old Hoss Benham, who died in March 2014. The charge was reduced from capital murder...
PREP BASKETBALL: Addison splits area matchups with Sulligent
ADDISON, Ala. -- Area
foes, the Sulligent Blue Devils and the hometown Addison Bulldogs, squared off
in a pair of basketball games and the outcomes were divided. The Lady
Dawgs dominated the Lady Devils from start to finish,...
Obituary: Imogene Satterfield
Imogene Helton Satterfield was born July 15, 1930 to U.L. Helton and Annie Barbee Helton. She died Dec. 13, 2019.
She was preceded in death by parents; husband Issac M. Satterfield; sisters Alene, Geneva and Annie...
Obituary: Gladys Euither Murphree
Gladys Euither Murphree of Baileyton died Dec. 9, 2019 at the age of 84.
Obituary: Billy Randall Bishop
Funeral services for Billy Randall Bishop, 61, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 16, 2019 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Larry Nail officiating; interment in Good Hope Cemetery.
Cullman Heritage Funeral...
Obituary: Wade Maddux
Wade Maddux of Eva passed away Dec. 12, 2019 at the age of 71 after a long battle with cancer.
He was preceded in death by his parents Dee Voy and Katherine Maddux.
He is survived...
Obituary: Phillip Ralph Stephens
Phillip Ralph Stephens, 83, of Hanceville passed away Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019. He was born April 28, 1936 in Blount County to George Washington and Roxie Chambers Stephens.
Mr. Stephens was a member of Pleasant...
Deep South Tattoos gives back with ‘Toys 4 Tatts’
CULLMAN, Ala. – “Toys 4 Tatts is something to help the kids that don’t have anything on Christmas,” said Deep South Tattoos Owner Tanya Moore.
One of Moore’s artists, Jeff “Jazzy Jeff” Robinson, was the...
Arrests and incidents reported Dec. 13, 2019
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Dec. 13, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No incidents or arrests...
Dodge City talks CR 216 Bridge Culvert Replacement Project, Christmas in the Park
DODGE CITY, Ala. – The Dodge City Town Council Thursday night received final costs for the CR 216 – Bridge Culvert Replacement Project it has been working on since May. In November, the council...
Agriplex celebrates Alabama Bicentennial
CULLMAN, Ala. – The Alabama Bicentennial is drawing closer, and Heritage Homeschool students at the North Alabama Agriplex on Thursday morning learned all about it. The program began with retired Cullman County educator Polly...
TONIGHT: 6 fun Friday night events
Here are some fun things happening tonight, Friday, Dec. 13.
Cards in The Park
Cards in The Park Display (Dec. 7-31), Governor’s Park in Holly Pond
Sportsman Lake Park Winter Wonderland
5-9:30 p.m. Guests can drive...
Nexan steps up again for Good Hope families in need
GOOD HOPE, Ala. - For more than 10 years, the staff of Nexan Building Products in Good Hope has been giving back to its community by sponsoring children in need at Christmas. Seven years...
Saddle up! Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Special Needs Mini Rodeo a roaring success
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) kicked off its annual Jimmy Arrington Memorial Rodeo with a Thursday morning mini rodeo for the Cullman area’s special needs community. Approximately 1,400 students and...
PREP BASKETBALL: Saints, Lady Saints fall to Winston County at home
CULLMAN, Ala. -- The
St. Bernard boys and girls hosted Winston County at home on Thursday night, and
they dropped both games as the Lady Saints fell just short against the Lady
Yellow Jackets, 45-38, while the...
PREP BASKETBALL: Top-ranked Lady Eagles handle Phillips 78-52, Eagles thrash Bears 77-25
BREMEN, Ala. – After
splitting a pair of varsity matchups at Fairview Tuesday night, Cold Springs
returned home Thursday to host Phillips and both the Eagles and Lady Eagles
posted impressive wins against the Bears. The Lady...
Obituary: Maxie “Max” Arnell Doty
Funeral services for Maxie “Max” Arnell Doty will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019 at Riverside Baptist Church in Hanceville, AL. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery. The family will welcome...
Obituary: Paula “Ginger” Huffman McMinn
Paula Huffman McMinn, affectionately known as “Ginger,” passed away at her home Dec. 10, 2019 at the age of 80.
She was a Cullman native and had lived at her current residence for over 45...
Obituary: Eva Payne
Eva Payne of Cullman, Alabama, formerly of Pinellas County, Florida passed away Friday, Dec. 6, 2019. She was born Dec. 24, 1923 in Chester, Pennsylvania to Charles and Josephine Tymusczuk.
She married the love of...
Annual meeting in review for Cullman County Farmers Federation
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Alabama Farmers Federation leaders were elected at the organization’s 98th annual meeting in Montgomery Dec. 9.
Conecuh County’s Steve Dunn, a row crop and cattle farmer, was reelected secretary-treasurer of the state’s...
Industry veteran Rick Karle joins WVTM 13 News Morning
Editor’s note: The Cullman Tribune is very much looking forward to working with Mr. Karle when he takes on his new role at WVTM 13, The Tribune’s Birmingham news partner.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Rick Karle...
Arrests and incidents reported Dec. 12, 2019
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Dec. 12, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s OfficeIncidentsDec. 9
domestic violence; CR...
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County Road 522 on Stouts Mountain damaged by weekend storms
STOUTS MOUNTAIN, Ala. - Heavy weekend rains brought by the remnants of tropical storm Claudette washed away the shoulder and edge of the road...
