Obituary: Kelsey Cheyanne Yancey
Kelsey Cheyanne Yancey, 21, of Bear Creek was born Feb. 3, 1999 in Russellville and entered into rest Monday, March 30, 2020 at North Alabama Medical Center in Florence.
God makes everyone special and unique...
Obituary: Jo Ann Ratliff
Jo Ann Riddle Ratliff of Hanceville, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at the age of 74. She was born on Jan. 11, 1946 to Poleman V. and Lexie Kirkpatrick Riddle.
Ann is a child...
Obituary: Althea Austin
Althea Austin was born April 15, 1929 and passed away March 31, 2020.
Obituary: Billy Ray Shoemaker
Billy Ray Shoemaker of Cullman passed away March 31, 2020 at the age of 47. He was born in Arab, Alabama Oct. 31, 1972 to Billy Ray, Sr. and Wanda Holt Shoemaker.
He is preceded...
Obituary: Athlea Perry Burnham
Athlea Perry Burnham, 94, passed away March 29, 2020 at Hanceville Nursing Home. She was born June 15, 1925.
Athlea was the daughter of Sidney and Lora Perry.
She was preceded in death by her parents...
Obituary: James “Lamar” Smith
James "Lamar" Smith, 48, passed away March 31, 2020. He was born Sept. 16, 1971 to James Douglas and Essie Mae Turney Smith in Morgan County, Alabama, but lived in Cullman County most of...
North Alabama Agriplex now offering drive-up farmers’ market
CULLMAN, Ala. - As many local businesses struggle due to the enforced social distancing protocols, the North Alabama Agriplex has rolled out a new program to help both farmers and customers during the quarantine:...
Arrests and incidents reported March 31, 2020
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 31, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
March 26
unlawful possession of...
City, County encourage safe use of outdoor recreation areas
CULLMAN, Ala. - As kids and many parents are stuck at home for the time being, folks are seeking free or low-cost opportunities to combat boredom, promote activity and get some fresh air. Cullman...
Bringing out the Best: Center Hill Baptist reaches out to children, nursing home residents
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Center Hill Baptist Church has been keeping itself busy during the pandemic shutdown. Last week, members spent two days distributing activity and gift bags to community children, placing leftovers in Hanceville’s...
ADEM: ‘Your drinking water is safe’ during COVID-19 crisis
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Your drinking water is safe, so there’s no need to hoard cases of bottled water during the coronavirus crisis, the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) wants the public to know.
“With...
Obituary: Sue Carolyn Rowell
Sue Carolyn Rowell, 75, of Haleyville entered into rest Sunday, March 29, 2020 at her residence.
Mrs. Rowell was born Jan. 22, 1945 in Marion County.
Private services will be held.
Sue Carolyn is survived by her...
Obituary: Esther Glaser Kidd Williams
A private family graveside service for Esther Glaser Kidd Williams, 100, of Cullman was at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 29, 2020 at Cullman City Cemetery, Rev. John Bussman and Rev. Christopher Clark officiating.
Cullman Funeral...
Obituary: Stephen Craig Lindsey
Stephen Craig Lindsey, 59, of Vinemont passed away Sunday, March 29, 2020 at Grandview Medical Center. He was born Sept. 17, 1960, to Raymond Lindsey and Geraldine Cooper.
He was preceded in death by his...
Obituary: Lola Faye Shedd
Graveside services for Lola Faye Shedd, 75, of Baileyton were at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 29, 2020 at Rosewell Creek Cemetery.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Shedd passed away Friday, March...
Obituary: William Randall “Randy” Wilkins
A private graveside service for William Randall "Randy" Wilkins, 60, of Cullman will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at Antioch Baptist Cemetery.
Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Wilkins...
Obituary: Elizabeth Chase Buccellato (Beth)
“Very truly I tell you, whoever hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life and will not be judged, but has crossed over from death to life.” John 5:24
On Friday,...
Obituary: Thomas Lee Clayton
Thomas Lee Clayton was born June 26, 1990 in Birmingham, AL and passed away March 28, 2020.
Obituary: Virgil Henry
Virgil Henry was born Nov. 23, 1918 in Cullman, AL and passed away March 23, 2020.
Memorial graveside services for Mr. Virgil Henry will be Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020 at 2 p.m. at Cullman City...
Obituary: Carol Dean Goodwin
Carol Dean Goodwin of Cullman passed away Friday, March 27, 2020 at the age of 70.
A public viewing time will be available Wednesday, April 1, 2020 from 12:30-1:30 p.m. at Moss Service Funeral Home....
Obituary: Ann Meyer Bailey
Mrs. Ann Meyer Bailey, 78, of Hanceville, Alabama passed away peacefully Tuesday March 24, 2020 surrounded by her family. She was born March 31,1941 in Cullman, Alabama to Maximillian Johann and Gladys Keller Meyer.
Mrs....
Arrests and incidents reported March 30, 2020
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 30, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
No incidents reported.
Arrests
March 26
Corbitt,...
Op-ed: A war with an invisible enemy
The coronavirus pandemic has been called a war with an invisible enemy.
The Greatest Generation taught us to win a war; we have to be “all in” and we can win this one that way,...
Hanceville man charged with torture of child
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) investigators on Sunday arrested Aaron Anthony Stites, 26, of Hanceville for first-degree assault and torture/willful abuse of a child.
According to a media release from the...
Congress appropriates $400M to prepare states for Election Day amid coronavirus concerns
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – After days of intense debate and negotiation, the White House and Congressional leaders have reached a historic $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus deal. Of this relief package, $400 million will be allocated...
Obituary: Charles “Chuck” Conn, 83
Private graveside service for Charles "Chuck" Conn, 83, of Cullman, will be at 2 p.m. on Monday, March 30, 2020 at Welti Cemetery with Jimmy Peyton, officiating. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge...
PREP BASKETBALL: Hanceville’s Bellmon signs with Marion Military Institute
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Another
local athlete is preparing to take their talents to the next level. Hanceville’s
Tyson Bellmon signed a scholarship to continue his playing career at Marion
Military Institute Sunday afternoon after putting together a...
ALEA’s Marine Patrol Division reminds everyone about social distancing, water safety
MONTGOMERY – Because schools, businesses and churches have closed indefinitely in response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19), more people are spending their free time on Alabama waterways.
Activity on Alabama’s lakes, rivers and other bodies...
Let’s not become a people who dread sunrise
I can remember a time when I
dreaded sundown. I was a kid afraid of the dark and the monsters that lived
under my bed. Eventually, I realized the monsters were not under my bed but...
FUNNY THINGS FROM YESTERDAY: He had to put his gun away
Some times I hear
about someone else’s grandsons. I try to put that person in the limelight for a
little while. I don’t use their names to protect the innocent.
Rudene has a good
friend that she has...
Files from Yesteryear: 1937
From The Files Of 1937:
Marriages:
October 13 – David M. Morgan,, 36, to Cordelia Harper, 34
and Floyd Chaney, 24, to Molly Roberts, 18.
October 14 – Elzie Thomas, 21,
to Ruby Stone, 22 and Valent Vail...
State Health Officer, State Health Department detail business closures; Gov. Ivey addresses citizens
MONTGOMERY, Ala.
- On Friday, Alabama State Health Officer Scott Harris issued an amended order
closing “non-essential” businesses statewide until Apr. 17. Closures will go
into effect at 5 p.m. Saturday, March 28.
The order reads as follows:
ORDER...
PREP BASKETBALL: Cold Springs’ Hill named 2A Player of the Year for 2nd straight...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Déjà
vu. For the second straight season, the Alabama Sports Writers Association
(ASWA) has named Cold Springs standout Elizabeth Hill the Girls 2A Player of
the Year in the state of Alabama. Hill earned...
PREP BASEBALL: 2020 season recap; COVID-19 brings early end to spring sports
CULLMAN, Ala. – With
Gov. Ivey and State Superintendent of Education Dr. Eric Mackey’s announcement
about students staying home for the rest of the school year coming Thursday
afternoon, that puts a lid on spring sports for...
‘We miss our regulars’ – Local restaurants share impact from COVID-19 changes
CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. –
Restaurants around the county have had to noticeably adapt quickly to new
restrictions and orders put in place by officials due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
The statewide health order issued by Governor Kay...
Crafty family supplies masks to medical professionals
CULLMAN, Ala. -
Amy Gleaton, a career and technical education teacher at Cullman High School,
is proving how crafty she can be in the face of a crisis. When she heard from a
friend who is a...
Area funeral homes adjust to COVID-19 restrictions
CULLMAN, Ala.-
Area funeral homes are having to change the way they plan services as they
adjust to guidelines set forth by the state. Local funeral homes have
implemented new protocols and new innovative ideas. They also...
Obituary: Mackie Randal Prestridge, 66
UPDATED: Mackie
Randal Prestridge, 66, of Haleyville, passed away peacefully in his sleep
March 27, 2020 due to natural causes. Randal was born June 30, 1953 to Rachel
and Vernice Prestridge. He attended high school in Hamilton,...
Obituary: Kenneth “Wade” Blalock, 64, of Hanceville
Graveside services for Kenneth "Wade" Blalock, 64, of Hanceville, Alabama will be 1 p.m. Monday, March 30, 2020 at Shelton Grove Baptist Cemetery. Reverend Ray Ponder will be officiating. Mr. Blalock is survived by...
Attorney General Steve Marshall announces partnership with Amazon to counter pandemic-related price gouging by...
(MONTGOMERY)—Attorney General Steve Marshall announced yesterday a partnership with Amazon.com to combat unconscionable online price gouging of Alabamians by bad actors during the current pandemic. The partnership is part of Attorney General Marshall’s...
Bringing out the best: Feeding the Gulf Coast helps locate food resources
CULLMAN, Ala.
- “Feeding the Gulf Coast” (FGC) does not sound like an organization that would
concern itself with north Alabama, but Outreach Senior Coordinator Carol Ann
Hopper, who lives in the Cullman area and works at...
Cullman County Animal Shelter closes down for deep clean amidst COVID-19 concerns
CULLMAN, Ala. -
As the county takes precautions to protect residents and reduce the spread of
COVID-19, many animal lovers are becoming concerned for the county's
four-legged residents. Several areas across the country report that people are
abandoning their...
U.S. 31 lane to be closed near Olive St.
HUNTSVILLE —
The Alabama Department of Transportation advises motorists that contractor
Wiregrass Construction will temporarily close the inside southbound lane of
U.S. 31 north of Olive Street in Cullman for drainage work Monday, March 30,
through Friday, April...
Aderholt statement on passage of CARES Act
WASHINGTON
— Today, Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) released the following statement
after the House of Representatives passed the CARES Act, a stimulus package
that will provide financial relief during the COVID-19 epidemic.
"Our country is going through the...
Arrests and incidents reported March 27, 2020
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents
reported March 27, 2020. 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
March 24
third-degree
theft...
Bringing out the best: Hanceville FUMC and other county churches going digital during social...
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – As churches around Cullman feel the strain of social distancing on their worship services, many are utilizing different livestreaming services to continue bringing worship and sermons to their home-bound congregations -...
Bringing out the Best: Local woman sewing face masks for Cullman Health Care Center...
CULLMAN, Ala. -
As many healthcare workers across the nation struggle with shortages of
sanitary face masks, some craft workers are using their skills to help combat
the shortage and Cullman is no exception. Sharon Spiegle, a Cullman...
Attorney General Steve Marshall announces partnership with Facebook to combat price gouging during pandemic
(MONTGOMERY)— Attorney
General Steve Marshall announced today a partnership with Facebook to combat
unconscionable online price gouging of Alabamians during the current pandemic.
The partnership is the first announcement by Attorney General Marshall in his
effort to enlist...
A special message from AHSAA Executive Director Steve Savarese
Like thousands of others, I am deeply saddened and disappointed that our schools have closed, and spring sports will not have an opportunity to finish their seasons. Even more so, I am disheartened...
Bringing out the Best: Parkside Outreach Program offers community assistance services
BAILEYTON, Ala. –
Since June 2018, the Parkside Outreach Program (POP), a 501(c)3 organization,
has been supporting Baileyton and surrounding communities with a food pantry
funded purely from food donations and funds raised from the organization’s
thrift store...
Customers find fragrances, clothes and faith at Lavish Boutique
CULLMAN, Ala.-
Inside Lavish Boutique in Cullman’s Warehouse District, shoppers are sure to
find beautiful clothes and accessories, sweet fragrances and perhaps some divine
inspiration. Near the back of the boutique hangs a simple, yet heartwarming prayer
wall...
Cullman area long term care facilities get creative during Covid-19 quarantine
CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. -- Wednesday
marks two weeks since the doors began closing to visitors at assisted living
and nursing home facilities throughout Cullman County and the State of Alabama.
Administrators and staff of facilities in Cullman...
Hanceville City Council holds sunny Thursday meeting to discuss local business
HANCEVILLE, Ala.-
It was a gorgeous afternoon for a city council meeting. The Hanceville City
Council met Thursday for their regularly scheduled council meeting and in
keeping with the guidelines set forth by Governor Kay Ivey, Mayor...
Obituary: Maebell Wilhite Apel
Maebell Wilhite Apel, 100, of 504 12th Street S.E. Cullman, Alabama passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2020. A private graveside service was held on Thursday, March 26, 2020 at Cullman City Cemetery, Rev....
Obituary: Cooper Lee Terry
Cooper Lee Terry, 5
days old, entered into rest on Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at UAB Hospital.
Cooper was born on March 19, 2020 in Cullman, Alabama. A memorial service will
be held at a later date....
Obituary: Brenda Gail Shields
Graveside service for Brenda Gail Shields, age 72, of Falkville, will be at 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 28, 2020, at Ebenezer Cemetery. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Shields...
Governor, State Superintendent of Education: schools closed for remainder of year; education to continue...
MONTGOMERY, Ala.
- On Thursday afternoon, Gov. Kay Ivey issued a supplemental State of Emergency
notice as she and State Superintendent of Education Dr. Eric Mackey announced
that all schools will remain closed through the remainder of...
Initial unemployment claims for week ending 3/21/2020
MONTGOMERY, Ala. –
The Alabama Department of Labor released the official count for initial claims
filed during the week of March 15 – March 21, 2020.
10,982 initial claims were filed either online or by
telephone during...
Wallace State Health Science programs taking applications for Fall 2020 entry
HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Applications are now open for anyone interested in enrolling in many of the Health Science programs at Wallace State Community College. Most of the programs accept new students each fall.
Applications are...
Arrests and incidents reported March 26, 2020
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents
reported March 16, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =
failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s
Office
Incidents
March 23
theft of
property; CR 431domestic
violence; CR 664theft...
Perfect Game lists 3 Trojans as top MLB Draft prospects
Troy, Ala. – Three Trojans were named to Perfect Game's list of the nation's top 400 MLB Draft prospects, the organization announced earlier this week. Right-handed pitcher Tekoah Roby, a 2020 signee with the Trojans, was...
PREP SOFTBALL: Where do local teams stand during the hiatus?
CULLMAN, Ala. – With
schools shut down across the state, high school sports are in the middle of an
unprecedented hiatus. As of now, a return to normal school operations and local
sports could still be on...
Bringing out the best: Daystar Church looking after seniors
CULLMAN, Ala.
- In the midst of the COVID-19 outbreak, seniors are statistically the most
vulnerable population and have to take extra precautions to guard against
exposure to the disease. Recognizing the specific needs that its own...
Bringing out the best: Northbrook Baptist Church goes online, offers to help small churches...
CULLMAN, Ala. -
As churches respond to the Coronavirus pandemic by transitioning to online
services and Bible studies, Northbrook Baptist Church is hoping to help smaller
churches continue to minister. Pastor Keith Warden explained,
“There’s a lot of...
‘If we can’t continue moving, everything stops’ – Local trucking industry impacted by coronavirus
CULLMAN, Ala. –
The COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic has proven to be a trialing time for all
aspects of the economy and way of life at all levels: federal, state and local.
One force that has not slowed...
Duck River Reservoir reopens to boat fishing; careful outdoor recreation still a safe option
CULLMAN, Ala.
- The Cullman Economic Development Agency (CEDA) announced Wednesday that the
Duck River Reservoir will reopen to boat fishing Thursday, March 26. In a
message, CEDA Director Dale Greer wrote:
The main boat ramp on the...
Stony Lonesome OHV cancels Saturday’s scheduled night ride
BREMEN, Ala.
-- The Night Ride scheduled at Stony Lonesome OHV Park for Saturday March 28
has been canceled. Cullman County Parks and Recreation Director Doug Davenport
said Wednesday afternoon, “We called it off. We are going...
Bassmaster Elite Series event at Lake Eufaula postponed
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. —
B.A.S.S. officials announced they will postpone the Bassmaster Elite at Lake
Eufaula in Eufaula, Ala., originally scheduled to be held April 2-5, in keeping
with the advice of both medical professionals and federal officials...
PREP SOCCER: West Point’s Amanda Dyer signs with Judson College
WEST POINT, Ala. – Monday
was an exciting day for West Point’s Amanda Dyer. The senior goalkeeper signed
a scholarship to continue her playing career with the Judson College Eagles
next year.
Lady Warriors Head Coach Rob...
Arrests and incidents reported March 24, 2020
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents
reported March 24, 2020. 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
March 23
fourth-degree
theft...
Despite some Courthouse closures, courts remain open for business
MONTGOMERY, Ala.
- While many courthouses throughout the state are shuttering as a result of the
COVID-19 pandemic, the Courts in Alabama remain open for business. Leaders of
the Alabama State Bar are working in close coordination...
Changes in hours, services for local restaurants
CULLMAN, Ala.
– With the recent public health order from Governor Kay Ivey
closing dining rooms for restaurants across the state of Alabama, local
establishments have had to adapt with new hours and changes to how they...
Obituary: David Glenn Netherton
David Glenn Netherton ,72, of Arley, died Saturday, March 21, 2020. He is survived by his daughter, Sherree Acheson, sons: Brad Netherton (Sarah) and Brent Wallace; sisters: Sandy Hudson (Harold), Shelia Welch (George) and...
Obituary: Frances Earline Corley
A private graveside service for Frances Earline Corley, 79, of Cullman will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, March 26, 2020 at Blair Congregational Methodist Cemetery, Rev. Tim Holder officiating. Cullman Funeral Home is in...
Bringing Out the best: Milo’s offers free meals to area children through May 15
HOMEWOOD, Ala. -
On Tuesday, Milo’s Hamburgers informed The Tribune that it has recently
launched the “Alabama Strong” campaign to support the communities where its
restaurants are located across Central and North Alabama.
In a statement, Milo's public...
New changes in CARTS procedures
CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. -- Among
the many challenges that come with slowing Covid-19 (coronavirus) from
spreading is making sure Cullman County’s homebound residents are able to
obtain the essential items they need. Many of those residents rely...
Schools going online: city schools building on existing resources, connectivity limits county system
CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. -
On Mar. 30, the Alabama State Board of Education is set to release instructions
about the schedule for the remainder of the semester, particularly the
possibility of a return to school on Apr....
NWTF Donates Almost $168,000 for Wildlife Management
The Alabama Chapter of the National Wild Turkey
Federation (NWTF) recently allocated $167,685 in Hunting Heritage Super Funds
for wild turkey projects in Alabama. Of that total, $76,770 was donated to the
Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division...
Arrests and incidents reported March 23, 2020
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents
reported March 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 reported.
Cullman Police
Department
Incidents
March 23
counterfeit
$100;...
Bringing out the best: Cullman City Schools begins “grab and go” meal distribution
CULLMAN, Ala.
- Cullman City Schools (CCS) on Monday began distributing “Grab and Go Curbside
Meals” to students 18 and younger from the lunchroom at West Elementary School.
Each student in the drive-through line received two days’...
Good Samaritan Health Clinic update on services
CULLMAN, Ala.
- On Monday, Good Samaritan Health Clinic Director Jolanda Hutson released this
statement from the clinic’s Medical Director, assuring clients of continuing
services with certain changes to keep everyone safe:
The Good Samaritan Clinic recognizes the
challenges...
Arkadelphia residents find sinkhole forming under road
ARKADELPHIA, Ala.
- Saturday, Arkadelphia residents discovered a newly forming pothole on County
Road 8. At first, the spot appeared small, but when the pavement began to sink
in around it, witnesses discovered a substantial amount of...
Bringing out the best: Using social media, rural Cullman County pastor preaches to congregation...
WALTER, Ala.
- Sunday morning, churches across the country took advantage of social media to
carry on with their Sunday services while respecting COVID-19 quarantine and
social distance restrictions. In rural Cullman County, tiny Oak Level Baptist
Church...
Bringing out the best: Cullman Caring for Kids reopens food bank, 38 families served
CULLMAN, Ala.
- After a temporary suspension of services announced last Thursday, Cullman
Caring for Kids (CCK) reopened its food bank Monday morning. While the food
ministry is back up and running, it has made modifications to...
Tornado vs. COVID-19: EMA, National Weather Service, Alabama Department of Public Health recommendations for...
CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala.
- As the nation sits under advisories and orders to self-quarantine, north Alabama
could face a weather situation Tuesday that will force them to choose between
maintaining social distance and protecting themselves and their...
Local businesses adapt to coronavirus pandemic and state health orders
CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala.
– After the recent public
health order from Governor Kay Ivey, local businesses around the county have
shown they’re going through trials and tribulations to continue to serve
customers during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The...
Ms. Senior Cullman County Pageant cancelled
HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- The
2020 Ms. Senior Cullman County Pageant that was scheduled for Saturday April 18
at Wallace State Community College has been cancelled. The event is organized
by the Cullman County Commission on Aging and...
Arrests and incidents reported March 22, 2020
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents
reported March 16, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =
failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s
Office
Incidents
March 16
theft of
property; CR 421domestic
violence; Firestation Roaddomestic
violence;...
Latest from Mayor Woody Jacobs – 3/23
CULLMAN, Ala. -- The
City of Cullman continues to provide essential services – police, fire,
emergency medical, water and sewer service, electricity– all operations deemed
appropriate.
Closing down everything is simply not an option for
local governments, according to...
Governor Ivey delays State Tax filings
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Revenue announced today
that the state income tax filing due date is extended from April 15, 2020, to July 15, 2020.
Taxpayers can also defer state...
PREP FOOTBALL: Cold Springs’ Lacey commits to Maryville College
BREMEN, Ala. – Just
a few weeks after Lawson Burgess signed his letter of intent to play for
Huntingdon, another Eagles standout has chosen where he will play his college
career. Cold Springs’ Jordan Lacey will be...
Wallace State Community College offering free counseling services to students
HANCEVILLE, AL —
Wallace State Community College is now offering free counseling services
to students, and in the current crisis, these services are being offered in a
virtual environment. David A. Smith, M.S., LPC-S, of
Wellstone Behavioral Health is available four...
CGCA’s Xtreme Allstars sweep All-Star Prep Nationals
ATLANTA, Ga. – Cullman
Gymnastics & Cheer Academy’s Xtreme Allstars were back on the road last
weekend for the All-Star Prep Nationals at the Georgia International Convention
Center and they came home with some more hardware. The...
Wallace State recognized as National Society of Leadership Success Chapter
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State has been officially
recognized as a National Society of Leadership Success Chapter, and outstanding
student leaders across campus are being invited to the join National Society of
Leadership and Success, a national...
Funny Things from Yesterday: Tyler
Several years ago, when our
children were still just youngsters, I had never given any thought about
grandchildren. But I had a sister-in-law who had grandchildren and she would get
on my nerves telling about her grandbabies,...
Alabama’s outdoors provides solutions for social distancing
David Rainer, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
While Governor Kay Ivey and Dr. Scott Harris, chair of the Governor's COVID-19 Task Force, work hard alongside other state, national, and private enterprise leaders to...
Obituary: Gerald George Kelly
Gerald George Kelly was born Aug. 30, 1947 and passed away March 20, 2020. The family would love to spend time with you but due to these unprecedented times and current situation in the...
Obituary: Betty Faye Blackwood (Kennedy) Hamrick
Betty Faye Blackwood (Kennedy) Hamrick, 74, of Arley entered into rest on Saturday, March 21, 2020 at North Alabama Medical Center in Florence. Betty was born on December 6, 1945 in Cullman, Alabama. She...
Bringing out the best: ‘Every act of kindness can make a difference’
CULLMAN, Ala. – Local chain Frios Pops’ mission has always been to have “fresh, frozen fun,” with “pops with a purpose.” The Tribune spoke with franchise co-owner Kristy Keiffer on the store’s most recent...
Bringing out the best: Hanceville resident working to keep Hope Pantry stocked
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Deborah Stam is doing her part to respond to the coronavirus pandemic by keeping the needy among her Hanceville neighbors supplied with food and other items they might need during this...
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Wagon Trail Hemp Farms prepares for impact of HB445
CULLMAN, Ala. – Wagon Trail Hemp Farms (WTHF) is preparing for sweeping changes as Alabama’s new hemp law, House Bill 445, takes full effect...
