Arrests and incidents reported Feb. 7, 2020

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Feb. 7, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear   Cullman County Sheriff’s OfficeNo incidents or arrests...

CATA students displaying truck at World of Wheels in Birmingham

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VINEMONT, Ala. - Starting today, Cullman Area Technology Academy (CATA) Auto Collision Repair teacher Timmy Calvert and his students will be displaying a truck at the World of Wheels Expo in Birmingham. The team...

St. Bernard student lauds Trump’s presence at March for Life

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Students and chaperones loaded two buses on the afternoon of Friday, Jan. 24, 2020 to travel with the Diocese of Birmingham to Washington, D.C. for the annual March for Life.  The...

Flags to be flown at half-staff for fallen officer O’Rear

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Friday ordered flags in the state to be flown at half-staff this Monday, Feb. 10 in honor of fallen Kimberly Police Officer Nick O'Rear. Ivey released the...

Cullman celebrates industrial growth at 2020 Industry Appreciation Reception

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce (COC) came together Thursday evening with the Cullman Economic Development Agency (CEDA), Cullman County Economic Development, Cullman Industrial Development Board and Cullman County Industrial Development...

Obituary: Larry “Bunk” Harris

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Funeral services for Larry C. Harris, 73, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Bros. Charles Dixon and Josh Eddleman officiating; interment in Mt....

Obituary: Larry Hagen Norris

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Memorial services for Larry Hagen Norris, 69, of Vinemont will be at noon Friday, Feb. 7, 2020 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 11 a.m.-noon before the service. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home...

Obituary: Curtis Wayne Thomas

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Curtis Wayne Thomas, 79, of Holly Pond passed away Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020.  Mr. Thomas was born Nov. 14, 1940 in Cullman County to Meritt Arnold and Lora Evelena Duke Thomas. Mr. Thomas worked at...

Obituary: Burl B. Chandler

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Burl B. Chandler, 87, of Huntsville peacefully passed away Thursday, Feb. 6 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Cullman, AL, Burl and his wife, Betty, were married for over 67 years. After...

PREP BASKETBALL: Lady Warriors top Hamilton 72-43 to win back to back 5A, Area...

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WEST POINT, Ala. – West point was aiming for back to bac Class 5A, Area 14 championships Thursday night when they took on Hamilton in a rematch of last year's title game and the Lady Warriors easily...

Obituary: Emmitt B. Melton

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Funeral services for Emmitt B. Melton will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020 at Hanceville Funeral Home chapel. Burial will follow at Hopewell Cemetery in Hanceville. The family will welcome friends for...
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PREP BASKETBALL: Addison knocks off Red Bay 48-37 to win 2A, Area 13 tournament...

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ADDISON, Ala. -- The Addison Lady Dawgs hosted the Red Bay Lady Tigers at Stephenson Gymnasium on a cool, dreary night for the Class 2A, Area 13 tournament title. Both teams were assured of a state playoff...

PREP BASKETBALL: Lady Bearcats topple Hartselle 46-37 to capture 6A, Area 14 tournament crown;...

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CULLMAN, Ala. – For the third time this season, the Cullman Lady Bearcats are winners over the Hartselle Lady Tigers and their most recent victory earned them another home game in the postseason. Hartselle traveled to Cullman...

Cullman EMS receives sensory autism kits for ambulances

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Regional’s Cullman Emergency Medical Services (EMS) recently received 10 Carter Kits to be placed in each ambulance thanks to a recent donation from local State Farm agent Tonya Wilson. Carter Kits...

Big move with ‘Little Shop of Horrors’

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FAIRVIEW, Ala. - Fairview Theatre Works (FTW) director Mark Dobbs’ students asked for a musical, and he listened. This April, a countywide cast and crew featuring 29 students from five of the seven Cullman...

Do You Remember? The Globe

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It was “the place to be” back in the 50s and 60s to meet your friends, take your date, show off your car or celebrate a victory after the big game. Young people flocked...

(Bonus) Pet of the Week: Make your life sweeter with a Jujube!

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Animal Shelter’s Donna Ruttkay reported good news: Han Solo, this week’s first featured canine friend, has been adopted! So now, she shares a bonus Cullman Tribune Pet of...

Arrests and incidents reported Feb. 6, 2020

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Feb. 6, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear   Cullman County Sheriff’s OfficeIncidents Feb. 3 unlawful possession of...

LEAD offers unique services to Cullman area

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Laurelwood Equine Assisted Discoveries, LLC (LEAD) opened April 1, 2019, offering unique services to Cullman County- Equine Assisted Growth and Learning Association (Eagala) Model counseling and personal development sessions. “LEAD offers Eagala...

Trent Nairemore named ACF Student of the Year, John Wilson named ACF Instructor of...

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State Community College’s Academy of Culinary Arts program was a big winner recently at the Alabama Chapter of the American Culinary Federation (ACF) banquet. Trent Nairemore was named the ACF Postsecondary...

Contestants shine at inaugural Miss Scarlet Sweetheart Pageant

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GOOD HOPE, Ala. - Kali Madison Davis was crowned Miss Scarlet Sweetheart at Good Hope High School this past Saturday. The inaugural Miss Scarlet Sweetheart Pageant was hosted by the Good Hope High School...

Suspect in murder of Kimberly police officer was out on bond in Cullman Co....

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Kimberly Police Officer Nick O’Rear was killed in the line of duty late Tuesday evening, and a Cullman County man is charged with capital murder in the officer’s death. Preston Cheyenne Johnson,...

Obituary: Charles Lee Tuggle

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Charles Lee Tuggle, 81, of Double Springs entered into rest Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020 at his residence. He was born June 24, 1938 in Cordova, Alabama and lived most of his life in Forestdale. He...

Obituary: William Yarbrough, Jr.

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Memorial services for William Yarbrough, Jr., 60, of Crane Hill are incomplete and will be announced at a later date. Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Yarbrough passed away Feb. 4, 2020...

Obituary: Dennis Keith Eddy

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Dennis Keith Eddy, 63, of Birmingham passed away Monday, Feb. 3, 2020. He was born Sept. 26, 1956 to Fritz Eddy and Ruth Gassner. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Obituary: Hugh Frank McKenzie

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Hugh "Frank" McKenzie, 79, of Cullman passed away Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020. He was born in Garden City, Alabama July 13, 1941 to George B., Sr. and Essie Blakie McKenzie. He was raised in Hayden, Alabama...

Obituary: Shirley Gilliland

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Shirley Gilliland, 78, of Haleyville passed away Feb. 5, 2020 at Haleyville Healthcare, surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 2, 1941 in Fayette, Alabama. Shirley began her career as a clerk for District Judge...

Obituary: Barbara Jean Carden

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Funeral services for Barbara Jean Carden, 90, of Hanceville, Alabama will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 7, 2020 at Hanceville Funeral Home chapel. Burial will follow at Fairview West Cemetery located in Hanceville....

‘We want to have something to remember our history’

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WHITE CITY, Ala. - An EF1 tornado with peak winds of 105 mph touched down in Cullman County between White City and Holly Pond Thursday, March 14, 2019, damaging homes as well the White...

New indoor archery facility opening Feb. 10 in Cullman

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CULLMAN, Ala. - On Monday, Feb. 10 Cullman Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism (CPRST) will open a new indoor archery facility at 1913 Second Ave. SW (U.S. Highway 31) on Cullman’s south side, allowing...

Arrests and incidents reported Feb. 5, 2020

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Feb. 5, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear   Cullman County Sheriff’s OfficeNo incidents or arrests...

LIST: Weather closings Feb. 5

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Due to the threat of inclement weather later today, some closings have been announced. If you know of one we missed, email wendy@cullmantribune.com. Cullman City Schools- "Due to a change in weather...

Xtreme Allstars sweep Victory Valentine Cheer Competition

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HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Last weekend was another success for Cullman Gymnastics & Cheer Academy’s Xtreme Allstars. After a strong showing at the JAMfest Bam JAM at the BJCC Jan. 25in which two of their squads took...

Chicken Salad Chick open for business

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Excited customers were lined up around the building Tuesday morning (and one even since Monday night!) at Cullman’s newest restaurant, Chicken Salad Chick. The rain was no deterrent to those vying...

Man with Cullman County ties charged with capital murder of Kimberly police officer

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JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. - Preston Cheyenne Johnson, 37, a man listed in a late 2019 arrest report as a resident of Good Hope, has reportedly been arrested in Walker County as a suspect in...

PREP BASKETBALL: Hanceville holds off J.B. Pennington 65-54 to advance to area tournament finals;...

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Bulldogs returned home Tuesday night to host this year’s Class 3A, Area 12 Tournament and Hanceville is on to the championship game after eliminating J.B. Pennington 65-54 in the opening round. The Bulldogs...

Holly Pond talks roads, grant for wastewater plant

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HOLLY POND, Ala. – Roads were the main topic of conversation for the Holly Pond Town Council Monday evening. Mayor Bill Oliver proposed a “test road” be treated by Corrective Asphalt Materials, an Illinois company...

Senior Spotlight: Chatting with Polly Easterwood, part 1

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Staying busy is Polly Easterwood’s goal. For the people of Holly Pond, Polly and Felton Easterwood are a staple at basketball games and other sporting events. Polly has become well-known for crocheting throughout the...

Obituary: Richard Werner Friedrich

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Mr. Richard Werner Friedrich of Cullman, Alabama passed away Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020 in Birmingham, Alabama. He was born Sept. 7, 1945 to Leo John and Annie Mahler Friedrich in Cullman, Alabama. Preceding him in...

Obituary: Dorothy C. Bergner

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Dorothy C. Bergner, 85, of Cullman, Alabama passed away Sunday, Feb. 2, 2020. Dorothy was born April 18, 1934. Dorothy is survived by sons Gregory Beck, James Beck, and Edward Beck and grandchildren Brittney, Bradley,...

Obituary: Charles N. Glatthaar

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Memorial services for Charles N. Glatthaar, 72, of Crane Hill are incomplete and will be announced at a later date. Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Glatthaar passed away Feb. 3, 2020...

2 charged with theft in Cullman Co. following 2018 hailstorm

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CULLMAN, Ala. – A man and a woman were arrested by Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) investigators Tuesday, charged with theft in connection to My Affordable Roofing, a company that was paid by multiple...

ADOL fines roofing company $15K in 2019 death of minor in Cullman

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. - On Monday, July 1, 2019, a 15-year-old Guatemalan roofing worker fell to his death from the roof of Cullman Casting in south Cullman. He fell through insulation in a gap left...

‘Service is what you get when you come to a local business’

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Since June 1994, Mr. Hicks Mens Wear has been in business under the helm of owner Phillip Hicks. “Cullman was home for us. I was raised here in Cullman; my wife was...

Pet of the Week: Don’t leave Han flying Solo!

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Animal Shelter’s Donna Ruttkay shares The Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week: “He’s Han Solo. The owner who had to surrender him called him Hans, but we’re keeping you...

Opportunities abound at Agriplex in February, March

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CULLMAN, Ala. – There is a variety of fun and educational programs coming up at the North Alabama Agriplex in February and March. All events take place at the North Alabama Agriplex, 1714 Talley Ho...

Arrests and incidents reported Feb. 4, 2020

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Feb. 4, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear   Cullman County Sheriff’s OfficeNo incidents or arrests...

WSCC OT students contribute over $3,300 to Secret Meals for Hungry Children

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - On Monday, students and faculty of the Wallace State Occupational Therapy (OT) program met with representatives of Alabama Credit Union to present them a donation of $830 for their Secret Meals...

Fairview’s Ava Pruett wins Cullman County Spelling Bee

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CULLMAN, Ala. - On Monday evening, Fairview Elementary School fourth grader Ava Pruett took top honors at the 93rd annual Cullman County Spelling Bee. She passed second-place finisher Jacob Kane, a sixth grader at...
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PREP BASKETBALL: Addison edges Sulligent 63-58 in OT to advance to area tournament finals

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ADDISON, Ala. -- The Addison Lady Dawgs are hosting this year’s 2A, Area 13 Tournament as the number one seed at lovely Stephenson Gym. The Red Bay Lady Tigers defeated the shorthanded Winston County...

PREP BASKETBALL: West Point rolls Russellville 77-45 to advance to area tournament title game

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WEST POINT, Ala. – The postseason is here, and it's win or go home for local teams, including West Point, who took on Russellville with a chance to try and repeat as Class 5A, Area 14 champions....

PREP BASKETBALL: Lady Raiders fall to Oneonta in OT, Lady Aggies crush Ashville to...

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FAIRVIEW, Ala. – Both the Lady Raiders and Lady Aggies were on the court at Fairview High School Monday night for the opening round of the class 4A, Area 12 Tournament and split their respective matchups with...

Baileyton sets record straight on reasons for security cameras

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BAILEYTON, Ala. - The Baileyton Town Council at its meeting Monday night hoped to clarify the primary reasons for the new security cameras that have been placed at the park and other Town properties....

GHHS holding 5K to raise funds for student travel

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GOOD HOPE, Ala. - Coming up this Saturday, Feb. 8 at 9 a.m. is the New Year, New You Polar Run 5K Run/Walk at Good Hope High School. Whether you prefer to walk or...

Obituary: William Daniel “Dan” Sims, Jr.

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Mr. William Daniel “Dan” Sims, Jr. of Cullman, Alabama passed away Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020 at his residence. He was born March 29, 1940 to William, Sr. and Oma Sims of Cullman, Alabama. His parents,...

Obituary: Reavil Raines

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Reavil Elizabeth Raines, 80, of Jones Chapel entered into rest Monday, Feb. 3, 2020 at her residence. Reavil was born Nov. 5, 1939 in Pikeville, Kentucky. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who...

Obituary: Joseph Carson McMillan, Sr.

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Joseph Carson McMillan, Sr., 89, passed away peacefully at his home in Cullman, Alabama at 9:12 p.m. Feb. 2, 2020, just as the Kansas City Chiefs secured their victory in Super Bowl LIV. If...

Obituary: William Ercel Burks, Sr.

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Funeral services for William Ercel Burks, Sr., 82, of Cullman will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home; interment in Center Grove Cemetery. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in...

Obituary: Tonia Lynn Givens

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Tonia Lynn Givens passed away Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020. She was born Saturday, April 29, 1967 in Cullman, AL to Eugene McIntosh and Kathy Jones. She was preceded in death by her father Eugene McIntosh...

Arrests and incidents reported Feb. 3, 2020

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Feb. 3, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear   Cullman County Sheriff’s OfficeIncidentsJan. 30 domestic violence; CR...

WSCC Alumni Association offering ACT prep courses 

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Wallace State Community College Alumni Association is hosting ACT prep courses for area students preparing to take the entrance exam.   The prep courses being offered by the Alumni Association are split...

Obituary: Melba Sue Cruce

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Melba Sue Cruce of Cullman passed away Feb. 1, 2020 at the age of 81. She was born Oct. 13, 1938 in Cullman to Richard and Ruby McMinn Tubbs. She is preceded in death by...

Obituary: James A. Hankey

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James A. Hankey of Cullman passed away Feb. 1, 2020 at the age of 73. He was born in Cullman Nov. 1, 1946 to Amos and Alice Wilson Hankey. He is preceded in death by...

Obituary: Stephanie J. Stephens Cummings

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Funeral services for Stephanie J. Stephens Cummings, 50, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m. Monday, Feb. 3, 2020 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with burial at Mt. Zion Cemetery. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is...

Obituary: Kenneth Lynn Smith

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Kenneth Lynn Smith, 67, of Blountsville passed away Feb. 2, 2020. He was born March 1, 1952 to Onice Lynn and Frances Mae Britt Smith in Marshall County. Mr. Smith was a farmer until retirement. Kenneth...

Obituary: Raymond Everette Lane

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Raymond Everette Lane, 57, of Haleyville passed away Feb. 2, 2020. He was born Jan. 1, 1963. Visitation will be Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020 from 4-7 p.m. at Nichols Funeral Home in Haleyville, where the...

Obituary: Mary Cecilia Hagan

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Mary Cecilia Hagan, 82, of Hanceville, Alabama was born Sept. 12, 1937 in Bardstown, Kentucky and died Feb. 2, 2020 at Hanceville Nursing Home in Hanceville, Alabama. Mrs. Hagan is survived by her son Steve...

Wallace State Fine and Performing Arts ‘I Love NY’ dinner show, art sale Feb. 28 

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Wallace State Community College Fine and Performing Arts program will offer a night in the “Big Apple” with an “I Love NY” cabaret dinner show Feb. 28.  A Big Apple-themed three course dinner and...

Funny Things from Yesterday: The missing B.C.

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I am not the author of this article and I do not know where it came from, but I though some might get a laugh out of it: There is less misunderstanding when you tell...

Files from Yesteryear: 1900, 1930

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From the Files of 1900: Leroy D. Box, of Beat 12 was in the city on Monday. Jeff Griffin and family left for Oklahoma, on Wednesday. Miss Adeline Timpe is behind the counters at the Hustler. Doctor R.H....

Obituary: Gary Lee Adkins

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Gary Lee Adkins was born March 29, 1957 and passed away Jan. 31, 2020. No services are scheduled at this time.

Obituary: Sean Kenneth Payne

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Memorial services for Sean Kenneth Payne, 16, of Vinemont will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020 at Northbrook Baptist Church with Pastor Keith Warden officiating. Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of the...

Obituary: Harliss Junior Melton

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Funeral services for Harliss Junior Melton will be Thursday, Feb. 6, 2020 at 2 p.m. at Cullman Funeral Home chapel with Minister Leon Mauldin officiating.  The interment will be in the Hopewell Cemetery. Cullman Funeral...

Introduction to Beekeeping class brings buzz to Agriplex

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The North Alabama Agriplex hosted a special guest, Alabama Beekeepers Association President Phillip Garrison, Thursday evening for an introduction to beekeeping class, featuring plenty of knowledge and secret tips for those...
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Wallace State baseball opens 2020 season today; Putman four wins away from 1,100 with...

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HANCEVILLE, ALA. –  Wallace State’s baseball team opens the 2020 season at home today, welcoming Motlow State for a doubleheader at James C. Bailey Stadium. The Lions return considerable sophomore experience in the lineup...

‘We need more like him in this world’: City’s Larry Jones retires after 45...

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Forty-five years. That’s dedication, and such commitment warrants recognition. City officials and sanitation department workers did just that Friday, recognizing retiring Cullman City Sanitation Department Superintendent Larry Jones for his milestone....

Cullman’s Eliza Thomas named to Troy’s Chancellor’s List

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TROY, Ala. - Troy University is pleased to announce students who have been named to the Chancellor's List for the fall semester and Term 2 of the 2019/2020 academic year. Local student Eliza Thomas, of...

Local state lawmakers to introduce bills on county commission, county tax structure

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. - As the Alabama Legislature gears up for the 2020 session starting Feb. 4, The Tribune takes a look at bills set to be considered and talks to Cullman County’s state legislative...

New venue, special guests: CHS Big Band Dance set for Feb. 7

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The 24th annual Big Band Dance featuring the Cullman High School Jazz Band will be held at Stone Bridge Farms next Friday, Feb. 7 from 7-9 p.m. The dance has traditionally...

PREP BASKETBALL: West Point sweeps Broncos, Lady Broncos on the road

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HOLLY POND, Ala. – Friday was senior night at Holly Pond High School and there were several cheerleaders and Bronco basketball players to recognize in front of their home crowd but on the court, the night belonged...

38 Cullman-area students named to Auburn University Dean’s List

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AUBURN, Ala. – Thirty-eight Cullman-area students were named to the Dean’s List (GPA of 3.75 or higher) at Auburn University for the fall 2019 semester. Tucker Adkison, of Vinemont Seth Andrews, of Cullman Emily Apel, of Cullman Joseph...

Obituary: Delwin Carden Burdette

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It is with great sadness that the family of Delwin Carden Burdette, of Cullman announces her passing Friday, Jan. 31, 2020 at Woodland Village. Over the last few days, she was continuously surrounded with...

Obituary: LeeAnn Rachelle Hagood

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LeeAnn Rachelle Hagood, 53, of Cullman passed away Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020 at her residence. She was born Dec. 8, 1966 to Darrell Lovell and JoAnne Cox. She was preceded in death by her mother...

Obituary: Mary Temple Baker Aycock

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Funeral services for Mary Temple Baker Aycock, 84, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 2, 2020 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home, officiated by Jimmy Howard; interment in Bethsadia Cemetery. Cullman Heritage Funeral...

Obituary: Ralph Garcia

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Ralph Garcia, 71, of Double Springs entered into rest Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020 at his residence. He was born Feb. 19, 1948. He enjoyed church leadership work and attended Hickory Grove Church of the Nazarene....

2 charged in connection with Cullman Electric Cooperative thefts

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GRANDVIEW, Ala. – Two Grandview men have been arrested in connection with thefts of Cullman Electric Cooperative property and a stolen car.            Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) investigators on Friday arrested James Raymond Brown, 37...

Sweet notes: Area student musicians achieve All-State Band, Honor Band placements

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Several area band students traveled to Muscle Shoals High School to audition for the Alabama Bandmasters Association 2020 All-State Bands recently. Those selected for All-State Band honors will participate in the...

Arrests and incidents reported Jan. 31, 2020

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Jan. 31, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear   Cullman County Sheriff’s OfficeNo incidents and arrests...

PREP BASKETBALL: Area tournaments tipping off Monday

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Area tournaments have arrived and its now time to win or go home for local teams traveling and hosting their respective tournaments. The winners and runners-up of the area tournaments will automatically advance to...

CCBOE holding community meetings ahead of March 3 school tax vote

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The upcoming March 3 primary ballot will include a measure to create a new 1-cent tax to support schools. Cullman County Schools Superintendent Dr. Shane Barnette has said that his priority...

Hanceville man charged with sexual abuse of a child

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CULLMAN, Ala. – A Hanceville man was arrested this week, charged with sexual abuse of a child less than 12 years old. Jesse Lee Moore, 34, was arrested by Cullman County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) deputies...

Wallace State Community College announces fall 2019 President’s and Dean’s Lists

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State Community College congratulates the 773 students named to the President’s List and Dean’s List for the Fall 2019 Semester. To earn a spot on the Wallace State President’s List,...

Luke Combs, Eric Church to headline 2020 Rock the South

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Pepsi Rock the South, one of the largest and longest-running country music festivals in the country, Friday morning announced its highly anticipated 2020 lineup, anchored by country music’s two biggest headliners:...

PREP BASKETBALL: Lady Eagles roll past St. Bernard 54-35, Saints edge Vinemont 42-41

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VINEMONT, Ala. -- Vinemont hosted St. Bernard on senior night Thursday after splitting their games against Cold Springs Tuesday and St. Bernard looked to bounce back after getting swept by Southeastern. The Lady Eagles rolled past the...
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PREP BASKETBALL: Addison sweeps Falkville on senior night

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ADDISON, Ala. -- The Falkville Blue Devils brought their men's and women's teams into Stephenson Gym to play the Addison Bulldogs on senior night Thursday night. The girls game promised to be a good one because The...

Obituary: Patrick Heath Hall

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Patrick Heath Hall, 29, of Good Hope entered into rest Monday, Jan. 27, 2020. Visitation will be held Friday, Jan. 31, 2020 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home from 6-8 p.m. Patrick loved singing anytime and...

Obituary: Donna Clay

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It is with great sadness that I announce the peaceful passing of my mother-in-law, Donna Clay, 96, Jan. 27, 2020. She was born Sept. 11, 1923 to Node and Velma Soots in Frankton, Indiana. She is...

Obituary: Danny Sweatmon

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Funeral services for Danny Sweatmon, 56, of Hanceville, Alabama will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 2, 2020 at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Center Hill Cemetery. Visitation will start at...

PREP BASKETBALL: Raiders, Lady Raiders split senior night matchups with Mortimer Jordan

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GOOD HOPE, Ala. – Thursday night was senior night at Good Hope and both the Raiders and Lady Raiders welcomed Mortimer Jordan for a pair of varsity matchups before area tournaments tip next week. The Lady Raiders...

(Updated) Brad Meeks guilty of lesser charge of criminally negligent homicide in death of...

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Updated 1/30/20 7:51 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. - A Cullman County jury convicted Bradford Neal Meeks, 29, of Bremen of criminally negligent homicide in the May 7, 2017 death of Curtis “Curt” James Wilson, 15, of...