OP-ED: Learning to live with full hands
Work. More work. Rinse and repeat.
Job No. 1. Job No. 2. Sometimes job No. 3. Loop.
Clean the yard. Clean the house. Spend time with the kids. Cook dinner. Do it again.
Hobbies? Fitness? Church? Mental...
PREP SPORTS: ‘I made some friendships that will last a lifetime’: West Point’s Jakob...
WEST POINT, Ala. – West Point High School's Jakob Salter collected his diploma in May, and in this interview, he shares some of his memories competing on the track, starting with his experience running...
Cullman City Schools construction progress update
CULLMAN, Ala. - The new school year is quickly approaching, and with it, major updates are happening for Cullman Middle School, Cullman High School and West Elementary School. Cullman City Schools Superintendent Kyle Kallhoff...
Berlin: Clark, Stevenson join council; remaining seats certified
BERLIN, Ala. – Mayor Patrick Bates opened the monthly session of the Berlin Town Council on Monday, July 21. The meeting commenced with an invocation and Pledge of Allegiance led by Councilman Donald Gunter.
The...
‘We’re helping kids walk into school confident and prepared’
CULLMAN, Ala. – The United Way of Cullman County recently wrapped up its annual Stuff the Bus school supply drive, and Executive Director Stephanie Childers said they were overwhelmed with gratitude for the outpouring...
City celebrates grand opening of OmniPlex
CULLMAN, Ala. – The grand opening of the Cullman OmniPlex was held Friday, July 25, marking a significant milestone for local recreation, tourism and community engagement.
“The opening of the Cullman OmniPlex marks a historic...
Obituary: Larry Shane Brown
Larry Shane Brown, age 50, of Holly Pond, Alabama, passed away on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at UAB Hospital.
Shane was born on May 29, 1975, to Larry and Jane Brown. He was a devoted...
Obituary: Sherry Jean Hall-Johnson
Sherry Jean Hall-Johnson, age 58, of Falkville, Alabama passed away on Thursday, July 17, 2025. Sherry was born in Cullman, AL.
She joins her parents: Levoid and Mary Voyles; brother, Phillip Voyles and her husband,...
Obituary: Belinda Jeanette Mathis Rice
Belinda Jeanette Mathis Rice, 75, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away on July 24, 2025. Mrs. Rice was born to James Ardis and Virginia Effie McKinney Mathis on June 29, 1950, in Jefferson County, Alabama.
Belinda...
Obituary: Carroll Lee Tatum
Memorial services for Carroll Lee Tatum, 79, of Jones Chapel, are incomplete at this time and will be announced at a later date.
Cullman Funeral Home is honored to serve the family.
Mr. Tatum was born...
Arrests and Incidents reported July 25, 2025
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 25, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman...
FAITH: ‘It is never too late to give your life to God’: Hanceville’s Abigail...
HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- Hanceville High School's Abigail Brady will start her junior year in August and in this interview, she discusses her faith, and how God has helped her through some tough times in...
‘Significant and historic improvements in public education’
CCBOE cuts ribbon, breaks ground on new additions at Hanceville, Good Hope
CULLMAN, Ala. – Thursday was a busy day for the Cullman County Board of Education (CCBOE), representing “significant and historic improvements in public...
Cullman County PALS meet and discuss business
Updated July 26, 2025, at 12:08 p.m.
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County People Against a Littered State (PALS) met July 22, at Cullman County Economic Development to report business and discuss volunteering, fair booth ideas...
Pet of the Week: Say hello to Magpie
CULLMAN, Ala. – Say hello to Magpie, a 2-year-old Terrier mix whose calm spirit and social charm make her an ideal companion for just about anyone. She’s The Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week.
With...
Anytime Fitness Cullman to celebrate 10-year anniversary with community block party – Aug. 23
CULLMAN, Ala. – With 10 years of success under its belt, Anytime Fitness Cullman is celebrating the major milestone with a party for the whole community. On Saturday, Aug. 23, the gym will host...
Obituary: Dale Ward Wilson
Dale Ward Wilson, age 71, of Vinemont, Alabama passed away on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.
Dale was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, he passed away leaving behind a legacy of kindness, laughter,...
Obituary: Phyllis Janett Quattlebaum
Mrs. Phyllis Janett Quattlebaum passed away on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at her residence. She was born July 6, 1947, to Carl O'Rear and Lola O'Rear.She was preceded in death by her parents and...
Obituary: Dainward H. Carroll
Dainward (Dan) Carroll, 84, passed away on July 23, 2025, at his home residence in Baileyton, Alabama. He was born July 29, 1940, in Georgia, the son of Wesley Leon and Effie LaRuth (Freeman)...
Arrests and Incidents reported July 24, 2025
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 24, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
July 21
criminal mischief; Self Ave....
Agriplex’s 9th annual Harvest to Home Dinner set for Sept. 18
CULLMAN, Ala. - The North Alabama Agriplex’s ninth annual Harvest to Home Dinner will take place Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025. The North Alabama Agriplex invites community members and supporters to its signature fundraiser. Doors...
Go Platinum Salon hosting 3rd annual Back-to-School Free Haircut Day at Daystar Church –...
CULLMAN, Ala. - Go Platinum Salon is once again giving back to local families with its third annual Back-to-School Free Haircut Day, set for Saturday, Aug. 2, from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at Daystar Church...
Longtime partners: Extension, Agriplex strengthen ties for the future
CULLMAN, Ala. - For more than a decade, the Cullman County Extension Office and the North Alabama Agriplex have shared more than just a mission — they’ve shared ideas, expertise and a deep commitment...
Cullman’s Lauren Hughes shines at Southeastern Championships
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- Lauren Hughes, a 10-year-old swimmer from Cullman and member of the Cullman Swim Association, delivered an outstanding performance at the Southeastern Swimming Long Course Championships held in Huntsville this past weekend.
The prestigious...
CCSO hosts SRO training
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office is preparing for a new school year with intensive School Resource Officer (SRO) training the week of July 21, with all county SROs.
Cullman County Sheriff...
Obituary: Mary Eve Bohannon
Mary Eve Bohannon, age 80, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on July 18, 2025. She was born in Cullman, Alabama on July 2, 1945, to Dewy and Ruth Loyd.
Mary was a strong-willed, hardworking, one-of-a-kind...
Obituary: Carol Ann Dyer
Funeral Service for Carol Ann Dyer, age 76 of Vinemont, will be at 3 p.m. on Sunday, July 27, 2025, at Friendship Baptist Church with Matt Chance officiating; burial at Flint Creek. Visitation will...
Obituary: Dudley Carl Thompson
Funeral Service for Mr. Dudley Carl Thompson, age 68 of Eva, will be at 11 a.m. on Friday, July 25, 2025, at Gum Pond Primitive Baptist Church with Elder Josh Mason and Elder Heath...
Arrests and Incidents reported July 23, 2025
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 23, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman...
Wallace State to host inaugural Lion Athletics Benefit Dinner on Aug. 26
HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- Wallace State Community College is proud to announce the inaugural Wallace State Athletics Benefit Dinner, scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025. This event, presented by Traditions Bank, will celebrate the launch...
FAITH: ‘Embrace your unique journey with Jesus’: Hanceville’s Brooke Brannan discusses relationship with God
HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- Hanceville High School's Brooke Brannan is preparing to start her senior year in August and in this interview, she discussed her faith, starting with a particular Bible verse that helps her...
Wallace State earns reaccreditation from SACSCOC
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College recently announced the successful reaffirmation of its accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), a significant milestone that underscores the institution’s...
Obituary: Evelyn “Kay” Aderhold
Evelyn “Kay” Aderhold of Hoover, Alabama passed away peacefully on July 21, 2025, surrounded by loved ones at the age of 86. She spent her last days at her daughter’s home in Oneonta where...
Obituary: Sylva June Mathis McGukin
Funeral Service for Sylva June Mathis McGukin, age 88 of Cullman, will be at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Dr. David McGowan officiating; burial at Cullman...
Obituary: Raymond Walter Kenna, Jr.
Memorial service for Raymond Walter Kenna Jr, 70, of Cullman are incomplete at this time and will be announced at a later date.
Cullman Funeral Home is honored to serve the family.
Mr. Kenna was born...
Myrex and Hollingsworth officially headed to District 12 runoff Aug. 12
CULLMAN, Ala. - Republicans Cindy Myrex and Clint Hollingsworth are officially headed for a runoff, as neither topped 50% of the vote in the State House District 12 Special Primary Election.
The primary was held...
Celebrate state’s farmers on Sweet Grown Alabama Day July 26
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. - Whether it is fruits, vegetables and honey or beef, pork and peanuts, Alabama’s farmers provide a bountiful amount of products for consumers to enjoy. The efforts of those farmers will...
Holly Pond happenings: Fire & Rescue Cadets fundraiser, Day in the Park
HOLLY POND, Ala. – It’s all about first responders in Holly Pond right now, with the Holly Pond Fire & Rescue Cadets holding a fundraiser, and the fourth annual Day in the Park scheduled...
Arrests and Incidents reported July 22, 2025
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 22, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman...
North sweeps Boys’ & Girls’ All-Star Week Cross Country competition at Gateway Park
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Defending Class 5A state girls’ cross country champion Rose Betts of Brewer High School crossed the finish line first in the 2025 North-South Girls’ Cross Country competition Tuesday morning at Gateway Park to...
Hope Horses hosting inaugural ‘Grow Hope’ dinner July 24 to fund expansion
CULLMAN, Ala. – Local nonprofit Hope Horses, Inc. will host its highly anticipated Grow Hope capital campaign dinner on Thursday, July 24, at 6 p.m. at its facility on Convent Road in Cullman. The...
Karma’s celebrating 10 years
CULLMAN, Ala. - Karma's Coffee House is celebrating 10 years in business this month with a schedule full of exciting events and reflections on the past decade. Since opening its doors in the Warehouse...
Obituary: Henry Frank Duke
Henry Frank Duke, 86, of Decatur went to be with his Lord and Savior on July 20, 2025. Frank lived an impactful life serving the Lord and left a lasting impression on everyone who...
Obituary: Janera Carter Sayle
Janera Carter Sayle, aged 86, passed away on May 15, 2025, in Hanceville, Alabama. Born on October 5, 1938, Janera was a lifelong resident of Alabama and an esteemed figure in her community through...
Obituary: Rogenia Kent
Funeral services for Rogenia Kent, 78, of Dothan, AL will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 23rd at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow the service at New Prospect Cemetery in Hanceville. The family...
Obituary: Connie Kay Phillips
Funeral Service for Connie Kay Phillips, age 73 of Cullman, will be at 1 p.m. on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home; burial at Antioch Baptist Cemetery- Fairview. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home...
Obituary: Wendell Curtis Philpot
Funeral services for Wendell Curtis Philpot, 91, of Cullman, will be at 3 p.m., Friday, July 25, 2025, at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel, Bro. Paul Campbell officiating, with interment in Simcoe Methodist Cemetery. The...
Obituary: Carolyn Elizabeth Thompson
Funeral services for Carolyn Elizabeth Thompson, 87, will be at 2 p.m., Thursday, July 24, 2025, at Blair Congregational Methodist Church, with interment in adjoining cemetery, Bro. Tim Holder and Tim Kelly officiating. The...
Arrests and Incidents reported July 21, 2025
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 21, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
July 17
assault; Self Ave. NE
burglary;...
FAITH: ‘It’s truly incredible to be surrounded by so many Godly people’: Cold Springs’...
BREMEN, Ala. -- Cold Springs High School’s Cheyenne Bishop will be a senior in August, and in this interview, she talked about her faith, starting with a couple of her favorite Bible verses that...
Auburn’s Faulk, Coleman lead 6 Tigers on Preseason All-SEC teams
AUBURN, Ala. – Receiver Cam Coleman and defensive lineman Keldric Faulk have been voted to the 2025 Preseason Media Days All-SEC First-Team, two of six Tigers earning recognition, the Southeastern Conference announced Friday.
Joining Coleman and Faulk on the All-SEC Team...
Alabama players earn 11 spots on preseason All-SEC teams
ATLANTA – The University of Alabama football team earned 11 spots on the 2025 Preseason All-SEC Team, the league office announced Friday. In addition, the Crimson Tide was selected to finish third overall in the...
COLUMN: From dinosaurs to devils
Continued from www.cullmantribune.com/2025/07/14/column-we-made-it-to-north-dakota
We visited two dinosaur museums on our trip. My favorite was Montana’s Glendive Dinosaur and Fossil Museum, which presents the dinosaur from a biblical perspective. There we saw a giant Tyrannosaurus rex...
Cullman County Sports Hall of Fame inducts 25th class
CULLMAN, Ala. – Stone Bridge Farms was packed with friends, family, former teammates and coaches, old rivals and more Saturday night to celebrate the induction of the Cullman County Sports Hall of Fame’s 25th...
BOOK REVIEW: ‘The House on Biscayne Bay’ by Chanel Cleeton
Chanel Cleeton is the author of several novels centered around the Hispanic culture. My favorites are “Next Year in Havana” and “The Last Train to Key West.” “The House on Biscayne Bay” is an enjoyable read....
Library board meeting notes: July 18
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Public Library Board met Friday, approving financial reports, discussing ongoing projects and recognizing the success of ongoing programs.
The library’s financial statements were approved, and the board said the...
Wallace State hosts CyberPatriot Camp to inspire future cybersecurity leaders
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College’s Computer Science program recently introduced local students to the dynamic world of cybersecurity through an AFA CyberPatriot Camp, co-hosted by the college and the North Central Alabama...
Files from Yesteryear: July 19, 1945
From the files of July 10, 1945
Etha News
The Rev. Roosevelt Pepper is supplying the pulpit at Shady Grove. Rev. C. E. Rush supplied his pulpit there last Sunday night.
Miss Ora Herrin is visiting Mrs....
Obituary: Ruben Douglas Smith
Ruben Douglas Smith, lovingly known as “Doug” by his grandchildren, passed away on Friday, July 18, 2025, at the age of 79.
Doug was a devoted husband, father and grandfather. He cherished his family above...
Obituary: Fred Marston Hale
Fred Marston Hale, age 79, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on July 14, 2025. He was born in Alabama on May 5, 1946, John William and Rebbie C. Hale.
Fred was a proud member of...
Obituary: James “Jimmy” Quick
Funeral Service for James "Jimmy" Quick is Monday, July 21, 2025, at 2 p.m. at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home, with Dennis Trimble and Clint Lee officiating. Visitation will be Sunday, July 20, 2025, from...
Free workshop to focus on fall and winter grazing strategies for livestock – Aug....
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Alabama Cooperative Extension System will host its Cool-Season Grazing Management Workshop on Thursday, August 21, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Cullman County Extension Office. The event is part...
Wallace State Nursing named Center of Excellence for 3rd time
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Wallace State Community College Department of Nursing Education has once again been named a Center of Excellence by the National League for Nursing (NLN). The program was the first college...
Cold Springs FCCLA shines at 2025 National Leadership Conference
BREMEN, Ala. - From July 4–10, 2025, Cold Springs High School proudly represented Alabama at the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) National Leadership Conference (NLC) in Orlando, Florida. Students Savannah Bischoff,...
Kreps retires from Cullman Housing Authority board
CULLMAN, Ala. – After 17 years, Rickey Kreps retires from the board of the Cullman Housing Authority.
Executive Director Marquisha Griffin said Kreps served on the board from 2008-2025, and was the chair of the...
Forum focuses on improvements at East Side Park
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism on Thursday hosted a special community forum at the OmniPlex to gather input on the future of East Side Park, which is located about half...
Obituary: Dwight Edward Phillips
Dwight Edward Phillips, age 57, of St Augustine, Florida passed away on Thursday, July 17, 2025. Dwight was born February 9, 1968, in Covington, KY to Thelbert Dwight and Janet Agnes Price Phillips.
Dwight loved...
Obituary: Linda Lou Boylen
Linda Boylen was born on December 16, 1947 and was joined with open arms by her husband on July 17, 2025. She was married to Gorden Boylen at the age of 16, and stayed...
Arrests and Incidents reported July 18, 2025
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 18, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman...
FAITH: ‘He will never leave you stranded’: Cold Springs’ Baylee McKendree reflects on relationship...
BREMEN, Ala. -- Cold Springs High School’s Baylee McKendree will be a senior in August, and in this interview, she discusses her faith and relationship with God, starting with her favorite verse that has...
Pet of the Week: Meet Della, the gentle giant with a heart of gold
CULLMAN, Ala. – Della is the kind of dog who doesn’t need to announce herself; her gentle spirit speaks volumes the moment you meet her.
This 2-year-old Great Pyrenees/Great Dane mix, The Cullman Tribune Pet...
Areas of rain today with heat next week
Rainbands will occur across the state today, beginning in the southern half this morning and spreading to the northern half later this morning or afternoon. Localized flooding may occur in spots.
Especially across south Alabama...
What to know about Alabama black bears
The following information was taken from www.outdooralabama.com/black-bear/alabama-black-bears.
Historically, Alabama’s black bear population only occurred in the southwest portion of the state, primarily in Mobile, Washington and Clarke counties. The bears of this region of the state...
Obituary: Gloria Jean Reynolds
Gloria Jean Reynolds, age 84, of Hanceville, Alabama passed away on Thursday, July 17, 2025.
Gloria is survived by her sister Gail Wallace; her sons Mike (Amy) Williams, Danny (Cindy) Williams, her grandchildren Chelsey Williams...
Obituary: Patricia Joan Skinner Kerr
Patricia Joan Skinner Kerr, age 76, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Monday, July 14, 2025. She was born in Texas on December 7, 1948.
Patricia is preceded in death by her father James Thomas...
Obituary: Ryker Michael Lynn Turney
Funeral Service for Ryker Michael Lynn Turney, age 1 of Cullman, will be at 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Daniel Medders officiating; burial at Crossroads Cemetery....
Obituary: Charles Ervin Quattlebaum
Charles E. Quattlebaum, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on July 15, 2025, at the age of 86.
Born on April 12, 1939, Charles proudly served his country with two years in...
Obituary: Stephen Mark Joiner
A Celebration of Life service for Stephen Mark Joiner, 65, of Vinemont, will be at 10:30 a.m., Monday, July 28, 2025, at West Point Baptist Church.
Cullman Funeral Home is honored to serve the family.
Mr....
FAITH: ‘Start giving thanks to God every day’: Good Hope’s Kloe White discusses her...
GOOD HOPE, Ala. -- Good Hope High School's Kloe White will be a junior in August, and in this interview, she discussed the role that God has played in her life, starting with a...
Smith Lake Veterinary Hospital officially open
GOOD HOPE, Ala. - Smith Lake Veterinary Hospital opened its doors to the public on Saturday, June 28, for its grand opening.
Veterinarian and Owner Morgan White and her husband Daniel White said they welcomed...
Cullman Swim Team places 2nd at ARPA District Meet
MADISON, Ala. -- The Cullman Swim Team placed second out of nine teams at the ARPA District II Swim Meet held last weekend in Madison. CST collected several medals after an excellent performance and will now compete at...
Arrests and Incidents reported July 17, 2025
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 17, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
July 14
forgery; CR 542
cruelty to...
Cullman City School Board meeting notes: July 15
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City School Board met Tuesday morning for its regular meeting to discuss facility updates, staffing and student programming that will impact the upcoming school year.
The board reported that Wayne...
‘Your Voice, Your Home’: Cullman Housing Authority event July 23
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Housing Authority will hold a Community Conversations event on Wednesday, July 23, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the Hilltop Community Center. It’s an event designed for residents.
CHA Executive Director Marquisha...
Myrex and Hollingsworth likely headed to runoff Aug. 12
CULLMAN, Ala. - Republicans Cindy Myrex and Clint Hollingsworth are likely headed for a runoff, as neither topped 50% of the vote in the Tuesday, July 15, Primary for Alabama House District 12. Myrex...
Obituary: Edward Dudley Boike
Edward Dudley Boike, 84, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away peacefully on July 14, 2025, with his devoted and loving wife, Evelyn, by his side.
Born on April 24, 1941, in Cullman, Alabama, Ed graduated from...
Obituary: Wiley Lee Bibb
Wiley Lee Bibb, age 74, of Prattville Alabama, passed away on Saturday July 12, 2025. His passing was quick and peaceful.
Wiley was born on October 11, 1950, to Tracey and Clezzell Bibb. During his...
Obituary: Marie Juanita Childers
Funeral services for Marie Juanita Childers, 85, of Simpsonville, SC will be 12 p.m. Saturday July 19th at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Bro. Paul Campbell will officiate services. Visitation will be Saturday July 19th...
Obituary: Jennifer Leigh Mead
Jennifer Leigh Mead, age 49 of Cullman, passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at Cullman Regional. She was born September 12, 1975, to Johnny Lee Mead, Jr. and Carol Evans Mead.
Services will...
Obituary: Charles C. Price
Charles (Charlie) Price, age 82 of Hartselle, AL, passed away peacefully at his home on July 16, 2025, surrounded by his loving wife and daughter. Charles was a devoted husband, father, Papa and friend....
Arrests and Incidents reported July 16, 2025
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 16, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman...
FAITH: ‘He can bring peace, even in the darkest times’: Cold Springs’ Ally Finley...
BREMEN, Ala. -- Cold Springs' Ally Finley will be a senior in August, and in this interview, she talks about her faith and the role that God has played in her life, starting with...
Good Hope Council approves annexation, certifies election of 3 council members
GOOD HOPE, Ala. – The Good Hope City Council held its regularly scheduled meeting Monday night and got things started with the certification of three council members.
Eric Phillips (Place 2), Greg Brown (Place 4)...
COLUMN: A letter from my dog
Hey Joe!
This is your dog, Roscoe. It’s hard to believe it’s been over six years since you picked us up from the side of the highway. That’s a real long time for us, so...
Cullman City Council recognizes achievements of East Elementary archery team
CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City Council on Monday presented a resolution of commendation to each member and coach of East Elementary School’s archery team for their achievements during the last school year in...
Heat advisory today with potential tropical activity
A Heat Advisory is in effect today from 10 AM- 7 PM across portions of western and northern Alabama. Head Index values will range between 103-108. Limit outdoor activity. If outdoors, stay in shaded...
‘Learning doesn’t stop in the summer’
Governor Kay Ivey visits STEM camp at East Elementary
CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman City Schools (CCS) and Cullman Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism (CPRST) teamed up to host a STEM (science, technology, engineering and math)...
Obituary: Talmage Anthony Townson
Talmage Anthony Townson, age 66, of Vinemont, Alabama passed away July 12, 2025. He was born in Decatur, Alabama on March 6, 1959.
Talmage is preceded in death by his parents AB Talmage and Bertha...
Obituary: Joy Lucille Gainer
Joy Lucille Gainer, age 86, of Horton, Alabama passed away on Friday, July 11, 2025. Joy was born in Cherry Grove, WV, to the late Sam and Ethel Bennett Warner.
Joy was a faithful Christian...
Obituary: Hector Sergio Ortiz Garza
Héctor Sergio Ortiz Garza, de 52 años, de Cullman, Alabama, falleció el sábado 12 de julio de 2025.
Esposo de Belén Degollado Ortiz Mireles
Un padre de 4 hijas
Karla Katia Kayla Kenya
Abuelo de 3 nietos Hector...




















































































































