‘Cullman County does an awesome job at taking care of our veterans’

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CULLMAN, Ala. – West Elementary held its annual Veterans Day program Friday, featuring the Cullman Police Department Honor Guard, fifth grader Isabella Pipes singing the national anthem and a selection of fifth graders performing...

Annual Lights of Love program set for Dec. 5

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Regional Foundation will host its annual Dr. Herman C. Ensor Lights of Love Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony Thursday, Dec. 5 at 5:30 p.m. This year’s event is dedicated to the memory...

‘The biggest thing we do all year is our Veterans Day program’

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HOLLY POND, Ala. - Holly Pond’s elementary, middle and high schools came together Friday morning to honor more than 50 local veterans with their annual Veterans Day breakfast and program. According to Melba Palys,...

PREP FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS: Fairview blows past Central Florence 46-20 to move on to round...

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FAIRVIEW, Ala. - After winning their first regional championship since the AHSAA implemented region play, the Fairview Aggies hosted the Central Florence Wildcats for a first-round playoff game. On the first freezing night of the...

PREP FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS: Addison’s season ends with 20-13 loss to North Sand Mountain

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ADDISON, Ala. - On a brisk, cool night two evenly matched teams lined up at A.G. Hicks Stadium to decide who would move on to the second round of the state playoffs. The North...

PREP FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS: Raiders come up short on the road against Oneonta, 37-29

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ONEONTA, Ala. - Good Hope traveled to Blount County to take on the Oneonta Redskins in round one of the 2019 AHSAA State Football Playoffs. It was a tale of two halves for Good...

PREP FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS: Cold Springs’ season ends on the road against Ranburne

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RANBURNE, Ala. – After playing their way into the postseason at the tail end of the regular season, the 2019 campaign officially ended for the Cold Springs Eagles Friday night as they fell to...

Obituary: James Junior Quick

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Funeral services for James Junior Quick, 93, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m., Monday, Nov. 11, 2019 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Good Hope Cemetery, Bro. Jerry Wilcutt and Bro. Dan Cobb officiating. Visitation will...

Obituary: Bobby Eugene Gilliland

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Bobby Eugene Gilliland, 71, of Falkville passed away Friday, Nov. 8, 2019 at Cullman Regional. He was born Dec. 5, 1947 to Harvey and Ruth Gilliland. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife Shelaine Gilliland; and...

Obituary: Ricky Lee Sexton

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Ricky Lee Sexton, 46, passed away Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019 at his residence. He was born Sept. 16, 1973 to Atha Lee Irvine. He was preceded in death by his father Bill Irvine and mother Atha Lee...

Obituary: Marlon Leon Wren

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Marlon Leon Wren passed away Nov. 8, 2019 at Cullman Regional. The son of Burton and Allie Wren, he was born Oct. 14, 1944. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers Elvin and...

PREP FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS: Bearcats shut out Mae Jemison 20-0 to advance to round 2

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Updated 11-8-19 at 10:24 p.m. HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - Friday night was a historic one for the Cullman Bearcats as they collected their first ever 6A playoff win and they did it by shutting out the...

CATA Culinary Arts students serve up award-winning sweet potato recipes

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CULLMAN, Ala. - On Tuesday of this week, Cullman Area Technology Academy (CATA) Culinary Arts students competed in the All County Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) Sweet Potato Cookoff, sponsored by...

CHS hails heroes; Bearcat band headed to NYC

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Updated 11-8-19 at 9:16 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. - Veterans were honored Thursday at Cullman High School during an afternoon assembly in the school’s auditorium, where Principal Kim Hall welcomed veterans, families, faculty, staff and the...

Arrests and incidents reported Nov. 8, 2019

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Nov. 8, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office No incidents or arrests reported. Cullman Police Department Incidents Nov. 6 fourth-degree theft...

Baileyton Senior Center honors local veterans

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Updated 11-8-19 at 9:19 p.m. An earlier version of this story said seniors were served chicken and dumplings from Parkside School. The meal was from Kim's Parkside Catfish restaurant. BAILEYTON, Ala. – The Baileyton Senior...

Turning the tables: Farm-City Committee feeds area school Child Nutrition Program workers

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CULLMAN, Ala. - They get up as early as 4 a.m. each weekday, and are at work by 7, preparing hundreds of breakfasts and lunches, and even some early dinners for the students of...

‘They’re still loved, no matter the situation’

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Temple Baptist Church’s homeless ministry, Unsheltered International, will be delivering free Thanksgiving meals Saturday, Nov. 23 from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Volunteers from the church will prepare and deliver the...

CATA students form school’s first SkillsUSA Council

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CULLMAN, Ala. - For the 2019-20 school year, the Cullman Area Technology Academy (CATA) has taken an extra step in promoting both cooperation between its programs and outreach to other schools and the community...

Obituary: Nellie Raye Graves

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Graveside services for Nellie Raye Graves, 81, of Cullman, AL will be at 1 p.m. Monday, Nov. 11, 2019 at Pineview Memory Gardens in Selma, AL. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements....

Obituary: Cecil Leon Allums

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Cecil Leon Allums passed away Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019 at his residence. He was born Dec. 9, 1934 to Ira Dayton and Estelle Allums. Mr. Allums was preceded in death by his parents and sister Roberta Green. Survivors...

Obituary: William Wesley Kelly

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Mr. William Wesley Kelly of Cullman passed away Nov. 6, 2019 at the age of 98. He was born Jan. 11, 1921 to Samuel and Myrtis Smith Kelley. He worked at Cullman Hospital as a purchasing...

Obituary: Louis Walter Keeton

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Funeral services for Louis Walter Keeton, 87, of Cullman will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Dr. David Chamblee and Rev. Darryl Bailey officiating; interment in Etha Baptist...

Obituary: Jonathan Clark White

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Jonathan Clark White, 31, of Tarrant passed away Nov. 4, 2019. He was born Aug. 16, 1988 in Jefferson County. Jonathan was a hard worker and had many talents and abilities. He was working as a...

Ivey announces record number of Alabama foster care adoptions

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Gov. Kay Ivey on Thursday announced that Alabama again reported a record number of foster care adoptions. In Fiscal Year 2019, there were 731 foster care adoptions, which is an all-time...

Arrests and incidents reported Nov. 7, 2019

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Nov. 7, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents No incidents reported. Arrests Nov. 4 Bates, Justin Ray, 34 FTA- third-degree...

NWS issues Freeze Watch, Friday 10 p.m.-Saturday 8 a.m.

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The National Weather Service in Huntsville has issued a Freeze Watch, in effect from Friday at 10 p.m. through Saturday at 8 a.m., for the counties of Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin (AL), Lawrence, Limestone, Madison,...

Latest health department scores

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the latest health scores reported by the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) for food establishments in Cullman County.   Establishment Name: ADAPRIS PIZZA Address: 1587 Co Rd 437 City: CULLMAN Zip Code: 35055 Score:...

Diabetes is 8th leading cause of death in Alabama

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Each November, communities across the country observe National Diabetes Month to bring attention to diabetes and its impact on millions of Americans. Diabetes is a disease in which glucose (sugar) builds...

Heroes honored

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CULLMAN, Ala. - A touching ceremony was held Wednesday at the Donald E. Green Active Adult Center in honor of Cullman area veterans, followed by a Thanksgiving lunch. The patriotic program reminded those in...

Obituary: John Nathan Eskridge

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John Nathan Eskridge, 87, of Double Springs entered into rest Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family. John was born March 29, 1932 in Halls, Tennessee. He attended school in Halls,...

Obituary: Ginger Renee’ Robbins

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Memorial services for Ginger Renee’ Robbins, 55, of Vinemont will be from 1-4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019 at the Boy Scout Center / Vinemont Community Center with Brother Chandler officiating. Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of...

Community Happenings: Nov. 7-9

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Thursday, Nov. 7 Cullman Regional Free PAD Screening Clinic 7 a.m.-3 p.m. in the Colonel Cullmann Room in POBII at Cullman Regional Free Peripheral Artery Disease screening. Also includes the following free screenings: lipid panel, EKG (Electrocardiogram),...

CPD: Missing woman found safe

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Updated 11-7-19 8:34 a.m. UPDATE: Sgt. Intae Suh said Thursday morning that Jennifer Dawn Thren has been located and is safe. CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Police Department (CPD) is requesting the public’s assistance in its...

Pet of the Week: Help Impy find his forever home

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Tribune welcomes Andrea Hudson from the Cullman County Animal Shelter, who is joining our Pet of the Week partnership, and we thank Donna Ruttkay for the outstanding service she has...

Wallace State Alumni Association hosting Santa’s Workshop Painting Fundraiser

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Wallace State Community College Alumni Association will host a Santa’s Workshop Painting Fundraiser Tuesday, Dec. 3 from 5:30-8:30 p.m., on the 12th floor of the James C. Bailey Center, where...

Christmas Coalition aims to help Baileyton families

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BAILEYTON, Ala. - The Christmas season is upon us and for many it can be a worrisome and stressful time of year. The Parkside Outreach Program and A&D Motors hope to eliminate some of...

Designer Bag Bingo raises $15K for United Way

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Loft 212 was full of hopeful ladies Tuesday night for the United Way of Cullman County (UWCC) Women United Designer Bag Bingo event, which was sold out. Attendees played a variety...

Arrests and incidents reported Nov. 6, 2019

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Nov. 6, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents Nov. 4 theft of property; Good Hope School...

Hanceville Civic Center gets ‘gussied up’ thanks to WSCC

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Hanceville Civic Center got some special attention Monday as part of the Clean Home Alabama initiative. The Alabama Community College System, joining with Alabama 200 bicentennial celebrations, chose to take...

PREP FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS: Bearcats, Eagles, Raiders traveling for round 1; Fairview, Addison hosting playoff...

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Postseason football is finally here and there are five local teams in state brackets that will be hitting the field again this Friday. Cold Springs, Cullman and Good Hope will be on the road for their...

33rd Annual Ho! Ho! Ho! Christmas Show this Saturday

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Rain, sleet or snow, they’ll show! The annual Ho! Ho! Ho! Christmas Show, with classic cars, trucks, motorcycles and everything in-between, will return this Saturday, Nov. 9, from 8 a.m.-2 p.m....

Wallace State to host cookbook talk and signing for Alabama’s bicentennial

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State Community College and the Cullman County Bicentennial Committee are pleased to sponsor a talk and book signing with Danna Standridge, author of “Time to Eat, Y’all: Celebrating the Culinary...

CHS Theatre hosts district Trumbauer Festival, racks up awards

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Over the past weekend, Cullman High School Theatre (CHST) played host to the Alabama Conference of Theatre’s District Three Walter Trumbauer Theatre Festival.  CHST Director Wayne Cook is the district chairman. “We’re just...

Obituary: Janice Sue Green

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Janice Sue Green, 61, of Baileyton, formerly of Cullman died Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents: Willard and Earlene Tidwell Horton and a sister, Joan Fulenwider. Sue is survived by her...

Obituary: Terry Dean Cook

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Funeral services for Terry Dean Cook, 64, of Holly Pond will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Nathan Thomas officiating; interment in First Baptist Church of Fairview. Cullman Heritage Funeral...

Obituary: Edward “Eddie” Mackey

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Graveside services for Edward "Eddie" Mackey, 66, of Cullman were Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019 at Alabama National Cemetery. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Mr. Mackey passed away Friday, Nov. 1, 2019 at his residence. He...

Obituary: Celestine Harper

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Mrs. Celestine Harper, 92, of the New Home community in Cullman County passed away Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019 at Diversicare of Arab. Mrs. Harper was born March 1, 1927 to Narvel J. Wilson and Hettie Mae Phillips...

Ivey awards $22K grant to Agriplex for solar panels

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded grants totaling $367,050 to help local governments, public schools and nonprofit groups cut expenses by making their facilities more energy-efficient. In Cullman County, the North Alabama...

‘To me, community is built around a school’

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LOGAN, Ala. – “It’s just for community,” said Logan Preservation Foundation Treasurer Amy Shadrick Saturday at the annual Greens, Beans and Music event, “just a community get together to keep people interested in the...

Baileyton talks town hall, park, Christmas

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BAILEYTON, Ala.- Baileyton’s new town hall is nearing completion, with cabinets, trim and flooring going in soon. The town council Monday night discussed the progress and said it hopes to add a council podium...

Saint Bernard hosts German students

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CULLMAN, Ala. - This past August, Saint Bernard Prep families opened their homes to host two German students for the 2019-20 academic year.  Just recently, five more students from Germany came to visit the...

Addison man charged in connection with stolen tractor, farm equipment

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ADDISON, Ala. – An Addison man was arrested Tuesday, charged in connection with a stolen tractor and other farm equipment. According to the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO), CCSO investigators, with help from the Winston...

‘Dowling was a huge part of Crane Hill’s identity’

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CRANE HILL, Ala. - The yearly reunion of Dowling Junior High School students was held Saturday in Crane Hill at Dowling Memorial Park, the site of the old school. Former classmates came out to...

Arrests and incidents reported Nov. 5, 2019

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Nov. 5, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office No incidents or arrests reported. Cullman Police Department Incidents Oct. 31 third-degree theft...

Newk’s Eatery opens in downtown Cullman

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman’s newest restaurant, Newk’s Eatery, officially opened for business Monday. It’s open Sunday-Thursday from 10:30 a.m.-9 p.m. and Friday-Saturday from 10:30 a.m.-10 p.m. at 410 Second Ave. NW, known by many...

Cullman City Council talks Christmas

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City Council on Monday evening issued the permit for the city’s upcoming Christmas in Cullman Parade and Tree Lighting to be held Friday, Nov. 22, 2019. The parade will...

Nosey the Elephant: Liebel Family’s custody appeal dismissed

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LAWRENCE COUNTY, Ala. - Late Monday, the Lawrence County Circuit Court dismissed the custody appeal of Hugo and Franciszka Liebel, owners of the Liebling Brothers Family Circus, for the return of Nosey the Elephant....

Obituary: Johnny Carl Childers

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Funeral services for Johnny Carl Childers, 59, of Vinemont will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Steve Barber officiating, burial at Childers Cemetery. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge...

Obituary: Wilbur Henry Arnold, Jr.

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Wilbur Henry Arnold, Jr., 94, of Cullman, Alabama died Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019 at Cullman Regional Medical Center. He was born May 7, 1925 in Greencastle, Indiana, to Wilbur Henry and Winnie Lucille Knauer Arnold. Wilbur was a...

Obituary: Ernest Earl Collum, Jr.

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Ernest Earl Collum, Jr. passed away Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019. His is preceded in death by two wives, Sandra Teague Collum and Debra Smith Collum; his parents and step-mother and one great-grandson. He leaves to cherish his memory...

Obituary: Miles Howard Parker

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Funeral services for Mr. Miles Howard Parker, 94, of Cullman will be Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019 11 a.m. at Addison Church of God, Pastor Rodney Ridgeway, Minister Gene Persall, Sr. and Rev. Sam Parker officiating.  He will...

Obituary: James Dennis McNabb

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Memorial services for James Dennis McNabb, 66, of Vinemont are incomplete at this time.   Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Mr. McNabb passed away Nov. 3, 2019.  He was born Nov. 20, 1952 to Archie...

Obituary: Destiny Michelle Lee

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Destiny Michelle Lee ("Dayday"), 19, passed away tragically Oct. 31, 2019. She was born Oct. 18, 2000 in Houston, TX and was a lifelong resident. Destiny was a 2019 graduate of Jersey Village High School, where she was a...

Chicken Salad Chick clears hurdle to bring chain to city

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The City of Cullman Planning Commission on Monday evening approved a site plan for a Chicken Salad Chick restaurant to be located on Cherokee Avenue next to Chipotle, opposite Chick-fil-A. The...

Shedd receives AARC Legislative Leadership Award

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GULF SHORES, Ala. - Rep. Randall Shedd, R-Fairview was recently presented the 2019 Legislative Leadership Award by the Alabama Association of Regional Councils (AARC) during its Annual Conference held at the Lodge at Gulf...

Op-ed: Protect RSA

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When I say my goal is to protect RSA, (Retirement System of Alabama), I am speaking of preventing changing the retirement of Alabama’s public employees from a defined benefit plan to 401k type retirement...

Arrests and incidents reported Nov. 4, 2019

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Nov. 4, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear   Cullman County Sheriff’s OfficeIncidentsOct. 31 unlawful possession of...

PREP SWIMMING: CHS Swim Team competes at North Alabama Championship

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HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Cullman High School’s swim team was back in action this weekend for the 2019 North Alabama Championship and there were several standout individual performances from the Bearcat swimmers. The girls team took home fourth...

(Updated) House ‘complete loss’ in fire on CR 813, no injuries

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Updated 11-4-19 10:40 a.m. CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. - Multiple departments responded to the scene of a fully-involved structure fire in the 9400 block of County Road 813 near the community of Loretto Monday morning. The fire...

Ivey announces Alabama’s participation in 2020 Girls Go CyberStart Challenge

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Gov. Kay Ivey has announced that Alabama will participate in the 2020 Girls Go CyberStart Challenge. The Girls Go CyberStart Challenge is a skills-based competition designed to encourage girls to pursue...

Obituary: Matthew Clayton

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Matthew Clayton was born on June 26, 1989 and passed away on Oct. 29, 2019.

Obituary: Dessie Lee Barnes

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Funeral services for Dessie Lee Barnes, 93, of Hendersonville, Tennessee, formerly of Cullman, Alabama will be at 2 p.m. Monday, Nov. 4, 2019 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel, with interment in New Mt. Zion Cemetery, Minister Fount...

67-County Alabama Garden Party: Coffee County

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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...

Colleges waive application fees for AL high schoolers during College Application Week, Nov. 4-8

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Alabama high school students applying to colleges throughout Alabama and surrounding states will soon have an opportunity to skip the typical application fees. Alabama College Application Week, which will run from...

Westminster Assisted Living community yard sale Monday, Nov. 4

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Westminster Assisted Living will have a community yard sale Monday, Nov. 4 from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. The money raised will benefit the activities fund for residents of the assisted living and...

Scholars’ Bowl Scoreboard: Middle school scores- Oct. 29, 2019

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - In a big day for middle school scholars’ bowl, 12 area teams played through three rounds of six matches each for a total of 18 matches Tuesday afternoon. West Point and...

Funny Things from Yesterday: The BOOGER MAN will get you

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There may not be any such thing as a B-O-O-G-E-R, man but I believe there is.  I know most of you have been told, “If you don’t behave or are not good the booger...

Files from Yesteryear: 1919, 1939

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From the Files of 1919: Miss Alberta Ziegler entertained a few of her friends at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ziegler on Friday evening, in celebration of her birthday. Mrs. Lute Hays...

67-County Alabama Garden Party: Winston County

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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...

67-County Alabama Garden Party: Choctaw County

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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...

Bentley 50th Wedding Anniversary

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Gerald and Beverly Bentley recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. They were married Aug. 16, 1969 in Moulton, Alabama.

Obituary: Wayne Wilson

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Funeral services for Wayne Wilson, 65, of Hanceville will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019 at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Hopewell Cemetery. Reverend Paul Campbell will be officiating. The family will...

Obituary: Edward Duffy Byrnside

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Edward Duffy Byrnside, 69, of Arley passed away Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019. Duffy was born Nov. 10, 1949 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Dana and Gloria Byrnside. He attended Morristown High School in New Jersey where he graduated in...

Obituary: Truman Edmond Ergle

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Funeral services for Truman Edmond Ergle, 74, of Arley will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Netherton Cemetery, Pastor Mike Turner officiating. Cullman Funeral Home is in charge...

Obituary: Peggy Joyce Willis

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Memorial services are incomplete at this time for Peggy Joyce Willis, 75, of Falkville.  Peggy was born Dec. 19, 1943 to Jack and Mary Ruth Holderfield Travis.  She passed away Nov. 1, 2019 at her residence. Cullman Funeral Home...

Gobble, gobble: ‘Turkey Time’ at the Agriplex

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Saturday morning was an exciting introduction to fall for the North Alabama Agriplex’s Farm Kids Club. The topic for November was “Turkey Time,” and the children got to get up close...

Conditions take toll, but Cullman County Veterans Day Celebration still draws crowd

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Veterans and their supporters from across the region gathered Saturday morning in Veterans’ Park at Sportsman Lake for the 2019 Cullman County Veterans Day Celebration, sponsored by the Cullman Elks Lodge....

(Updated) Blaze damages Louisiana-Pacific in Hanceville

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Updated 11-2-19 7:11 p.m. HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Multiple departments responded to a fire at the Louisiana-Pacific Corporation plant just south of Hanceville Saturday afternoon. Hanceville Mayor Kenneth Nail and Hanceville Fire Chief Roger Green both...

Good Hope sweeps varsity, junior varsity titles at inaugural Cullman County Cheer Competition; Fairview...

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GOOD HOPE, Ala. – A little history was made at Good Hope High School Saturday morning as middle school, junior varsity and varsity cheer squads from across the county came together for the inaugural Cullman County Cheer...

Capt. Jeff Clemons announces bid for commission chairman

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Sheriff's Office Capt. Jeff Clemons on Saturday officially announced his bid for Cullman County Commission Chairman. Below is Clemons' announcement, in full: Today I am proud to announce that I am...

‘Dodge City wouldn’t be here if it wasn’t for Doc’

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DODGE CITY, Ala. – When driving into Dodge City, you'll notice new signs erected along Alabama Highway 69. The portion of the roadway in Dodge City has been named in honor of the late...

Vinemont 5th graders raise more than $1K for American Legion

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VINEMONT, Ala. – Vinemont Elementary School’s fifth graders braved the chilly weather Friday morning to participate in a walk-a-thon to benefit the American Legion. The students, who walked around the school and then returned...

Heroes’ Dinner honors local combat veterans; Veterans Day observances today

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CULLMAN, Ala. - On Friday evening, Cullman took time to honor its veterans, especially those who served in combat, at its annual Heroes’ Dinner at the Cullman Civic Center. Master of Ceremonies, Col. Ken Brown...

Agriplex kicks off Nov/Dec events with Turkey Time

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All events take place at the North Alabama Agriplex, 1714 Talley Ho St., Cullman, AL 35056, 256-297-1044, unless otherwise noted. To register, go to www.Agriplex.org and click on the register tab.  Follow the link...

PREP FOOTBALL: Aggies defeat Holly Pond on the road 35-8 to finish regular season...

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FAIRVIEW, Ala. - On a clear and cold Friday night in Holly Pond, the Fairview Aggies traveled the short distance to play the Broncos in the final regular season football game for both teams. Fairview...

PREP CROSS COUNTRY: 9 local teams qualify for state meet at Friday Sectionals

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Friday was a busy day for cross country across the state and several local squads punched their tickets to this year’s state meet with their sectional performances. Both the boys and girls teams from Cullman, St. Bernard,...

PREP FOOTBALL: West Point drops regular season finale to Cordova 20-7

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CORDOVA, Ala. - The West Point Warriors looked to end the season at .500 Friday night when they traveled to Walker County to take on the Cordova Blue Devils, but unfortunately, things didn't go...

PREP FOOTBALL: Cold Springs finishes regular season with 28-8 win over Vinemont

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BREMEN, Ala. - On a soggy, wet night Cold Springs got the 28-8 victory over the Vinemont Eagles in this year’s regular season finale. Vinemont had an injury plagued season but continued to battle...

PREP FOOTBALL: Good Hope caps off regular season with 28-18 win at Hanceville

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Both Hanceville and Good Hope wrapped up their regular seasons at Ray Talley Stadium Friday night when the Raiders traveled to face the Bulldogs in a wet, cold cross-county showdown. Hanceville...