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Obituary: Kenneth Ray Hardin

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Kenneth Ray Hardin, 47, of the Brooklyn Community, passed away at his home. Mr. Hardin was born August 3, 1970 in Flint, Michigan to Bobby Lee and Marlin Jane (Moore) Hardin. Kenneth is preceded in death...
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Obituary: Justin William Stapler

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Justin William Stapler of Hanceville Alabama passed away on February 25, 2018 at the age of 34. He was born in Cullman on June 12, 1983 to Tommy and Cathy Stapler. He was the owner/operator...
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Obituary: Grady Clarence Powe

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Funeral service for Grady Clarence Powe, age 81 of Cullman, will be at 11 a.m. on Friday, March 2, 2018 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Larry Brown and Alton Bailey officiating; burial at...
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Obituary: Hannah Bates

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Funeral service for Hannah Bates, age 21, of Cullman, will be at 2 p.m. on Thursday, March 1, 2018 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Jerry Lawson officiating. Burial will be at Bethsadia Cemetery....
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Obituary: William Woljevach

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William Woljevach, age 76 of Vinemont, passed away on Monday, February 26, 2018 at his residence. He was born, April 24, 1941 in Ohio. He is preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include...

County commission moves forward on AGCOR deal; abatements for Topre, American Classic

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Good Hope Mayor Jerry Bartlett addresses the Cullman County Commission. / Nick Griffin CULLMAN - Good Hope Mayor Jerry Bartlett this week addressed the Cullman County Commission regarding the re-location of AGCOR Steel from Vinemont...

Registration open now for CP&R community gardening programs

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CULLMAN - Registration is now open for Cullman Parks and Recreation’s Community Garden programs. Plots are available at the garden at Nesmith Park. The Community Garden program will begin in March and go through October...

Alabama has largest annual average unemployment rate drop in nation

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MONTGOMERY – Alabama Labor Sec. Fitzgerald Washington on Wednesday announced that Alabama experienced the largest over the year unemployment rate drop, based on annual averages, in the nation. According to data released by the...
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Arrest report: Feb. 27

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CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Feb. 27. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Campbell, Joshua Adam, 34 possession of drug paraphernalia unlawful...

WSCC: New RN mobility programs offered for paramedics, radiology technologists and respiratory therapists

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HANCEVILLE - Graduates of several health science programs at Wallace State Community College and professionals in those fields now have an option to advance to earn an Associate in Applied Science Degree in Nursing...

A first-hand account of tumultuous times, part 1

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Ms. Pearl Jackson Green, second from left, with some of her Delta Sigma Theta sisters in January 2018 / Courtesy of Ms. Pearl Jackson Green Note to Cullman readers about Ms. Pearl’s Good Samaritan in...
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PREP SPORTS: Tuesday scoring roundup

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Lindsay Lane 14, St. Bernard 2 (BB) Saints 0-4 Next game: March 5 @ Holly Pond Sumiton Christian 16, Cold Springs 2 (BB) Eagles 1-4 Next game: March 1 v. West Morgan Oakman 6, Good Hope 1 (BB) Raiders 1-2 Next game:...
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Cullman Regional unveils new fifth floor

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On Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018, Cullman Regional officially opened its newly-constructed fifth floor with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. / W.C. Mann CULLMAN - On Tuesday afternoon, Cullman Regional officially opened its newly-constructed fifth floor, a little...

Pet of the Week: help Marla find her forever home

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CULLMAN - The Cullman County Animal Shelter’s Donna Ruttkay introduces us to this week’s Pet of the Week: Marla, a 1-year-old female red tick hound mix. “Marla is a laid-back companion dog with a low...
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Arrest report: Feb. 26

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CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Feb. 26. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Gober, John Paul, 39 DUI Goss, Marcus Ryan, 25 FTA-...

Focus on Cullman’s workforce

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"Keeping it Real" class at Holly Pond High School / Cullman Economic Development Agency CULLMAN - Around Cullman, recent business growth and the increasing number of “Help Wanted” signs has led to speculation that the...
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Changes coming to Stony Lonesome after fatal wreck; father makes emotional plea

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Members of the Cullman County Commission at Tuesday's meeting, where Stony Lonesome OHV Park was the main topic of discussion / Nick Griffin CULLMAN - The Cullman County Commission approved several rule changes for Stony...
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AGCOR making the move to Good Hope

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The Good Hope City Council passed a resolution Monday night to allow Mayor Jerry Bartlett, right, to enter into an agreement with AGCOR Steel. / Nick Griffin GOOD HOPE - AGCOR Steel is moving to...

Hanceville business leaders, local mayors discuss growth with Gudger

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Cullman City Council President and 2018 Alabama Senate candidate Garlan Gudger, left, took part in a meeting on Monday with Hanceville business leaders, Hanceville Mayor Kenneth Nail, Baileyton Mayor Johnny Dyar and Holly Pond...
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PREP SOCCER: Cullman squads defeat Brewer, 10-0 and 2-0

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Cullman's Johan Fong (16) / Nick Griffin CULLMAN - Both the Bearcat girls’ and boys’ varsity squads hosted the Brewer Patriots Monday night for the first sectional matchup of the season and the Lady Bearcats...
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MOVIE REVIEW: High-concept sci-fi thriller ‘Annihilation’ a cerebral experience

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“Annihilation” is written and directed by Alex Garland who is perhaps best known for his award-winning 2015 sci-fi thriller “Ex Machina;” his newest film falls in the same genre. Natalie Portman stars as a...

Cullman woman killed in wreck at Stony Lonesome; investigation ongoing

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Hannah Bates was killed in an OHV wreck at Stony Lonesome OHV Park in Bremen on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2018 / Photo courtesy of Facebook BREMEN - A Cullman woman was killed in an incident...
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Arrest report: Feb. 23-25

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CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Feb. 23-25. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Bartlett, Joseph Gary, 71 DUI- .08 BAC or...

Curt’s Closet to open this Thursday

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Curt’s Closet was packed with visitors during its open house Sunday afternoon. It will open to the public on Thursday, March 1. / W.C. Mann CULLMAN - This Thursday, March 1, Ashley Wilson will open...
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United Way of Cullman County celebrates ‘Publix Appreciation Day’ after $57K donation

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United Way of Cullman County Executive Director Sammie Danford, Publix Manager Eric McCord and United Way of Cullman County Assistant Director Becky Goff / W.C. Mann CULLMAN - Last Wednesday, United Way of Cullman County...
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Files from Yesteryear: 1957

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From the Files of 1957: The Cullman Bearcats defeated the Decatur Red Raiders last Thursday night in a cage battle, 59 to 51. This brings the Bearcats record to eight wins and five losses for...
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UPDATE: Mortimer Jordan volleyball coach killed in I-65 crash in Cullman County

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Kelsey Marie Treadaway, daughter of Alabama Rep. Allen Treadaway, R-Morris and head volleyball coach at Mortimer Jordan High School, was killed early Sunday morning. / Photo courtesy WVTM13 CULLMAN COUNTY - A two-vehicle crash on...

Kimberly woman killed in crash on I-65 in Cullman County

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LATEST: http://www.cullmantribune.com/articles/2018/02/25/update-mortimer-jordan-volleyball-coach-killed-i-65-crash-cullman-county CULLMAN COUNTY - A two-vehicle crash on Interstate 65 in Cullman County claimed the life of a Kimberly woman early Sunday morning. The incident occurred around 3 a.m. near mile marker 304. Kelsey Marie...
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UPDATE: Cullman woman killed in wreck at Stony Lonesome OHV Park

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Hannah Bates / Courtesy Facebook BREMEN - A Cullman woman was killed in an incident at Stony Lonesome OHV Park early Saturday evening. Cullman County Coroner Jeremy L. Kilpatrick, who confirmed the death Saturday, has...

Love of the game: Vinemont alumni gather to play baseball, reminisce

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Josh Campbell, Coach Mike Cupp and Charles Jennings sit in the dugout at Saturday’s Vinemont Baseball alumni game. / Nick Griffin VINEMONT - Vinemont High School’s Mike Cupp Field managed to dodge Saturday’s wet weather...

City celebrates 30 years as ‘Tree City USA’

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On Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018, Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs, along with area students, members of the city’s tree commission and the Alabama Forestry Commission, celebrated Cullman’s “Tree City USA” designation. The city has received...
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Mississippi-based Ingalls Shipbuilding visits WSCC’s Applied Technologies students

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Mark Scott, Ingalls Shipbuilding’s Resource Development for Training Director, said the company finds it vital to place its footprint in Alabama. HANCEVILLE -  Wallace State’s Applied Technologies Division students recently had the privilege to learn...

1 person dead in incident at Stony Lonesome OHV Park

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LATEST: http://www.cullmantribune.com/articles/2018/02/25/update-cullman-woman-killed-wreck-stony-lonesome-ohv-park Updated 2-24-18 10:09 p.m. BREMEN - One person has been killed in an incident at Stony Lonesome OHV Park, confirmed Cullman County Coroner Jeremy L. Kilpatrick. Kilpatrick said the person, only identified as a 21-year-old...

WSCC Fine and Performing Arts audition workshop March 3

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HANCEVILLE - The Wallace State Community College Fine and Performing Arts program will host its first audition workshop for all students who are interested in strengthening their audition skills. The event will be held...

‘It’s not a joke anymore’

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Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry, left, and Cullman County Schools Superintendent Shane Barnette, right, speak to reporters at a Friday morning press conference. / W.C. Mann CULLMAN - It’s been a tough week for some...

Saint Bernard students inducted into National Junior Honor Society

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Front row, (left to right): Father Linus Kluscarits, Riley Holmes, Piper Watson, Elizabeth Hazard, Chloe Lambert, Natalie Garcia, Allison Stidham, Nicholas Ruse and Cole Bissot. Middle row, (left to right): Jorja Meiners, Samantha Stefani,...

PREP BASEBALL: Aggies rout Bulldogs, 14-2; scoring roundup

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FAIRVIEW - The Fairview Aggies hosted the Hanceville Bulldogs Friday night and it ended up being a one-sided affair for most of the night. The Aggies ended things in five innings with a 14-2...

Cullman man charged with selling meth

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Gary Wayne Goodwin / Cullman Police Department CULLMAN - A Cullman man was arrested this week, charged with selling methamphetamine. According to the Cullman Police Department, Gary Wayne Goodwin, 53, was arrested on Tuesday and charged...
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Arrest report: Feb. 22

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CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Feb. 22. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Bailey, Ashley Carol, 32 FTA- first-degree unlawful possession...
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Jones Chapel man indicted for manslaughter in death of son

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CULLMAN - The Jones Chapel man who allegedly shot and killed his son on Christmas Even has been indicted for manslaughter. Donald Wayne Trammell, 42, was indicted by a grand jury this week. The indictment...

UPDATED: Vinemont senior charged with making terrorist threat

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Emily Nicole Wilson, left, was arrested Thursday night and charged with making a terrorist threat. On the right is the text message she allegedly sent Vinemont High School students Wednesday night. / Cullman County...

UPDATED: Vinemont student arrested in connection with threat made Wednesday night

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VINEMONT - A Vinemont High School senior has been arrested in connection with a threat that she allegedly texted to students late Wednesday night. The text prompted extra security at the school on Thursday....

Arrest made in Hanceville car break-ins; council gets update on Officer Jason Hare

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Suspect Seth Burney was captured after a foot chase by Hanceville Police Officer Nathan Trimble. / Hanceville Police Department HANCEVILLE - During a fairly uneventful meeting Thursday evening, the Hanceville City Council heard two good...

CHS welcomes new teacher, coach

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Cullman High School Assistant Principal Jake Johnson, right, introduces Will Tidwell, left, who will be a special education teacher and assistant football coach at the school. / Nick Griffin CULLMAN - The Cullman City School...

PREP BASEBALL: Raiders claim 11-4 win over Broncos in Holly Pond

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HOLLY POND - The Good Hope Raiders traveled to Holly Pond Thursday afternoon for their first matchup of the season and were able to come away with an 11-4 road victory. The Raiders struck...

Arrest report: Feb. 21

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CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Feb. 21. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. Cullman County Sheriff’s Office GJ = grand jury Aaron, Amos Moses, 31 GJ- first-degree receiving stolen property GJ- first-degree theft of property...

BREAKING: Source of threat to Good Hope High School identified

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Image shows online threat made to Good Hope High School Wednesday night. / Courtesy of Cullman County Schools CULLMAN - The source of an anonymous online threat made Wednesday night against Good Hope High School...

Cullman County, City Schools under increased security due to online threats

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LATEST: Source of Good Hope threat identified.   CULLMAN COUNTY - Both Cullman County Schools and Cullman City Schools will have increased security Thursday, following online threats made Wednesday night. Ed Roberson, chief financial officer of Cullman...

Pet of the Week: help laid-back Task find her forever home

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CULLMAN - Cullman County Animal Shelter’s Donna Ruttkay introduces us to our Pet of the Week: “Task is a female Weimaraner/Lab mix who is approximately 1.5 years old, with uncommon coat coloration.  She’s easygoing with...
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Wallace State recognizes incoming students during 3rd annual Career and Technical Letter of Intent...

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Signing a letter of intent to enroll in the Agricultural Production/Horticulture Department and with instructor Anthony Hilliard was Andrea Shockley. HANCEVILLE – Noah Henderson can’t wait to begin his collegiate career in Wallace State’s Engineering...

NORTHWEST REGIONAL: Hanceville comes up short in 57-53 thriller with Lauderdale Co.

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Hanceville’s Brendan Flanigan (2) and R.J. Evans (1) face off against a Lauderdale County player on Wednesday in the 3A Boys Championship game in the Northwest Regional Tournament. / Nick Griffin HANCEVILLE - The Hanceville...
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Arrest report: Feb. 20

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CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Feb. 20. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Bennett, Jenna Brooke, 29 probation denied- second-degree permitting escape Clayton, Thomas Lee, 27 failure to appear- speeding Dauksza, Christopher...

‘Dream Big’ at Electric Co-op Thursday night

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The Cullman Electric Cooperative will host a free screening of the IMAX movie “Dream Big: Engineering Our World” on Thursday evening. / Dream Big CULLMAN - Calling all girls and boys, young and old! On...
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PREP SOCCER: Bearcats win home opener over West Morgan, 5-2

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Cullman's Miguel Tizapa (17) finished the night with three goals and two assists. / Nick Griffin CULLMAN - The Cullman Bearcats hosted the West Morgan Rebels Tuesday night for their 2018 home opener and the...

Newest Sheriff’s Citizens’ Academy class in session

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Korean War veteran/POW Norman Hale addressed the opening session of the Cullman County Sheriff's Office Citizens' Academy Tuesday evening. / W.C. Mann CULLMAN - The newest installment of the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) popular...

Wallace State softball home opener set for Thursday

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Wallace State’s softball team HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s softball team hosts its first home game of the season on Thursday, welcoming 14th-ranked Chattanooga State for a doubleheader beginning at 2 p.m. The Lions, the three-time defending...

Wallace State Quiz Bowl team earns second straight trip to nationals

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The Wallace State Community College Quiz Bowl team earned a spot in the National Academic Quiz Tournaments’ Community College Championship in Chicago, Ill., March 2-3, 2018. Members are, from left, Elivia Jones, Caleb Still,...
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‘Black Panther’ gets 5/5 stars

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“Black Panther” is the latest addition to Marvel’s cinematic universe and stars Chadwick Boseman as T’challa. Directed by Ryan Coogler, “Black Panther” picks up T’challa’s story right after the events of “Captain America: Civil...
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Fighting the ‘right fight’: Good Hope teen reaches out to children of drug addicts

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13-year-old Tripp Taylor speaks at Daystar Church. / Courtesy of Taylor family GOOD HOPE - When Robert Taylor lost his sister Ashley Taylor to a heroin overdose in Dec. 2016, he was overwhelmed.  He and...

Trimble woman arrested for elder abuse and neglect

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Tina Marie Turney / Cullman County Sheriff’s Office TRIMBLE - A Trimble woman was arrested Friday, charged with second-degree elder abuse and neglect, third-degree domestic violence and interfering with a domestic violence emergency Deputies with the...
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Arrest report: Feb. 16-19

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CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Feb. 16-19. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Adkins, Jamie Rae, 33 failure to appear- negotiating a worthless negotiable instrument Anders, Tyler Chance, 24 failure to...

Severe Weather Sales Tax Holiday this Friday-Sunday

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MONTGOMERY - Alabama is observing its seventh annual Severe Weather Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday this weekend. It will run from Friday, Feb. 23 through Sunday, Feb. 25. Alabamians can restock on emergency supplies during the three-day...
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West Point council back to business after recent controversy

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The West Point Town council met Monday, Feb. 19. / W.C. Mann WEST POINT - After confusion over the wording of an online report about the town’s reception of a community development grant led to...
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Security Check: Hanceville Schools review security plans with police, sheriff’s office

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Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry, standing, addresses members of the Hanceville Police Department, Cullman County Sheriff's Office, Hanceville Fire and Rescue and others, including Cullman County Schools Superintendent Shane Barnette, Hanceville High School Principal...
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Empty Bowls feeds the hungry

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For $10, guests received hot, homemade chili, a grilled cheese sandwich and a drink. Guests also got to take home an original handmade bowl. / Nick Griffin CULLMAN - The 15th annual Empty Bowls of...

NORTHWEST REGIONAL: Phil Campbell eliminates Cold Springs Lady Eagles, 46-29

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HANCEVILLE - After falling just one game shy of advancing to Birmingham last season, the Cold Springs Lady Eagles were in that same situation on Monday as they faced off against Phil Campbell. For...

NORTHWEST REGIONAL: Dragons topple Aggies, 64-42

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Fairview’s Cameron Guthrie (22) / Nick Griffin HANCEVILLE - The Fairview Aggies’ season came to a close at 17-15 Monday morning after falling to the Wenonah Dragons 64-42. The Aggies started off strong and actually...
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NORTHWEST REGIONAL: Wenonah ends Lady Aggies’ season, 54-38

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Fairview's Valentina Klocker (23) / Nick Griffin HANCEVILLE - The Fairview Lady Aggies fell in their round of Sweet 16 matchup with Wenonah Monday morning 54-38 to end their postseason run and finish the season...
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Files from Yesteryear: 1940 and 1957

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From the Files of 1940: Loretta Parris, age five, of Vinemont, Route Two, died at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Parris on January 24th. Funeral services were conducted by Reverend J.H....

NORTHWEST REGIONAL: Hanceville upsets no. 5 Holly Pond, 65-59

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Hanceville’s Zeke McDonald (3) goes hard against a wall of Holly Pond defense Saturday night in the 3A Boys Northwest Regional. / Nick Griffin HANCEVILLE -  In their two regular season meetings, the Holly Pond...

15th annual Empty Bowls event set for Monday

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Guests get to take home an original, handmade bowl. / Tribune file photo CULLMAN - It’s time again for one of the most popular annual community events. On Monday, Feb. 19, First United Methodist Church...

PREP BASEBALL: New Aggie team ready to hit the diamond

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The Fairview Aggies will open their baseball season on Feb. 20 at home against Brewer.  / Tribune file photo FAIRVIEW - Opening Day is fast approaching for the Fairview Aggies baseball team and they’ll be...
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Obituary: John William Marlow

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John William Marlow, 91, was born on October 7, 1926, to William Odas and Annie Bell Runge Marlow. He passed February 14, 2018, at The Folsom Center. Survivors include brothers: Louis Aaron (Ruth) Marlow, Gulfport,...
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Obituary: Margaret Edna Morton

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Funeral services for Margaret Edna Morton, 93, of Hanceville will be held Sunday, February 18, 2018 at 2:30 p.m. at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel, Sammy Reid officiating, with interment in Mt. Zion Cemetery at...
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Sweet! Big Spoon Creamery coming to Mae’s Food Hall

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CULLMAN - Ready your sweet tooth: Big Spoon Creamery is coming to Mae's Food Hall. Mae's made the announcement on its Facebook page early Saturday afternoon. Big Spoon will open its Mae's location in...

Move over Pyeongchang, it’s the Toddler Olympics!

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Lindley, Guy and Colton, three of Saturday's Toddler Olympics winners / Nick Griffin CULLMAN - The 2018 Winter Olympics are happening now in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Here, Cullman Parks and Recreation (CP&R) held its Toddler...
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NORTHWEST REGIONAL: Lady Raiders knocked off by Danville, 49-39

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Good Hope's Erika Woodall (1) drives toward the basket on Saturday in the 2018 Northwest Regional. / Bill Piper HANCEVILLE - The Good Hope Lady Raiders’ playoff run came to an end Saturday morning when...

Celebrate Arbor Week – plant a tree!

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MONTGOMERY - the Alabama Forestry Commission (AFC) encourages all Alabamians to join in this year’s observance of Arbor Week, which runs from Monday, Feb.19 to Sunday, Feb. 25. Proclamations, tree plantings and seedling distributions...

NORTHWEST REGIONAL: Meek falls to South Lamar, 58-46

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Meek’s Payton Key (20) getting a shot off against South Lamar Friday night in the Northwest Regional Tournament at Wallace State. / Nick Griffin HANCEVILLE - They Meek Tigers were looking to avenge their 2017...
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Obituary: Wendell Jeff Smith

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Wendell Jeff Smith, 81, of Cullman, passed away on February 15, 2018. He is preceded in death by his parents, William J Smith and Verla Britt Smith; and his brother Wayne Smith. He is survived...
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Obituary: Jerald Henry McMurrey

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Funeral services for Jerald Henry McMurrey, 76, of Hanceville are Saturday, February 17, 2018 at Union Grove Baptist Church, Bobby Waddle officiating, with interment in the church cemetery. Visitation on  Saturday from noon to...
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Obituary: Shirley Ann Coggins

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Memorial Graveside services for Mrs. Shirley Ann Coggins, age 75, of Cullman, are incomplete at this time, but will be announced later. Shirley was born on May 11, 1942 and passed away February 14, 2018...

Cullman Lions Club’s annual Fish & Ham Dinner set for March 3

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The Cullman Lions Club will host its annual Fish and Ham dinner on Saturday, March 3 from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. in the Cullman Middle School cafeteria. Dinner will consist of fish or ham, baked potato,...

Trooper G.W. Parker recognized for heroic actions in Cullman wreck

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Alabama State Trooper G.W. Parker was honored Friday with a resolution from the Alabama House of Representatives, commending him for saving Cullman resident Donny Robertson’s life. / Courtesy of Corey Harbison CULLMAN - It’s been...
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Arrest report: Feb. 15

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CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Feb. 15. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Chapman, Colby Michael, 20 second-degree rape Copeland, James Michael, 24 DUI- .08 BAC or greater Dean, Stephanie Woodsmall, 44 third-degree...

Wallace State recognizes Phi Theta Kappa spring inductees

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Wallace State’s Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society has welcomed one of its largest groups this semester. / WSCC HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society recently welcomed approximately 180 new members during its...

Fairview High on ‘soft lockdown’ following online threats

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Updated 2-16-18 9:30 a.m. FAIRVIEW - Fairview High School is currently on a "soft lockdown" following online threats according to Ed Roberson, chief financial officer of Cullman County Schools. "There is no threat right now," said...

1 dead after wreck at CR 437 and Smith Lake

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CULLMAN COUNTY - One person died following a single-vehicle wreck on County Road 437 Thursday night. Cullman County Coroner Jeremy L. Kilpatrick said that Valetta Goddard Essary, 78, of Berry died at Cullman Regional...
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CATA shows off programs at bustling Open House

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Students from CATA's heating and air conditioning program were on hand to speak to visitors at Thursday night's Open House. / Nick Griffin CULLMAN - The Cullman Area Technology Academy (CATA, formerly the Cullman Area...

Vehicle runs into lake on County Road 437; occupants rescued

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See updated story here: http://www.cullmantribune.com/articles/2018/02/16/1-dead-after-wreck-cr-437-and-smith-lake Updated 2-15-18 9:30 p.m. CULLMAN COUNTY - Multiple emergency personnel responded Thursday night when a car ended up in Smith Lake at the end of County Road 437. A witness told...

Chief Culpepper celebrates 40 years with Cullman Police

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Cullman Police Chief Kenny Culpepper, right, received a custom-made 40-year pin, presented by Councilman and Public Safety Committee Chairman Andy Page, and a standing ovation from the room, at this week’s Cullman City Council...

NORTHWEST REGIONAL: Lady Eagles eliminate Lamar Co., 59-41; Hill on fire with 30 points

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Cold Springs' Elizabeth Hill (3) led her team, and the game, with 30 points. / Nick Griffin HANCEVILLE - The Cold Springs Lady Eagles knocked off Lamar County Thursday afternoon to advance to the final...

(Updated) TRIBUNE EXCLUSIVE: Bojangles’ closes its doors unexpectedly on Valentine’s Day

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Crews were onsite on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018 taking down the signs from the Bojangles’ building on Cherokee Avenue. The restaurant closed unexpectedly late Valentine’s Day night. / Noah Galilee CULLMAN - Bojangles' of Cullman...

Holly Pond Fair Queen contestants named

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Pictured are the contestants for the 2018 Holly Pond Fair Queen Representative Pageant. Seated: Kirsten Campbell, Leah Tarvin and Molly Gambrill; standing: Abrey Norman and Lili Harris The Holly Pond Fair Queen Representative Pageant will...

Arrest report: Feb. 14

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CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Feb. 14. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Barnett, Santanna Marie, 27 failure to appear- possession of drug paraphernalia failure to appear- unlawful possession of...
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Cullman Regional Airport’s Harrison appointed to NATA committee

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Ben Harrison / Photo courtesy of the Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce, www.cullmanchamber.org VINEMONT - Cullman Regional Airport General Manger Ben Harrison has been selected to serve on the National Air Transportation Association’s (NATA’s) Airport...
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Obituary: Donald Gene Stewart

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Funeral services for Donald Gene Stewart, 71 of Hanceville, will be 2 p.m. Friday, February 16, 2018 at Mt. Grove Baptist Church at Hanceville, with a viewing one hour prior to the service. Jerry...
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Obituary: Charles Warren Cordes

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Charles Warren Cordes of Cullman passed away on February 9, 2018 at the age of 96. He was born in Cullman on March 10, 1921 to Cord Henry and Laura Russell Cordes. He was a...
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Obituary: Sandy Fenske

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Funeral Service for Sandy Fenske, age 59 of Hanceville, will be at 1 p.m. on Thursday, February 15, 2018 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Wyndell Peterson officiating. Burial will be at Riverside Baptist...
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Obituary: Margie Ann White Burns

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Funeral service for Margie Ann White Burns, 68, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m., Thursday, February 15, 2018 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Springhill Baptist Cemetery. Cullman Funeral Home is...