Arrests and Incidents reported February 10, 2025
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 10, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
February 6
harassment; Hwy. 69S
reckless endangerment;...
COLUMN: I have gone back to college
I am most thankful to have had the opportunity to get a college and seminary education. There was a time in my younger life when I had a hard time seeing how any of...
Deacons of Diocese of Birmingham hold annual retreat at St. Bernard Abbey
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Deacons of the Diocese of Birmingham, along with their wives, gathered for their annual retreat at St. Bernard Abbey, where Abbot Marcus Voss, OSB, served as the Retreat Director. The...
Hands-on small farm equipment training workshop for beginning farmers and veterans Feb. 20
CULLMAN, Ala. - Small and beginning farmers will have the opportunity to explore essential farm equipment at the upcoming Small Farm Equipment Demo - Military Veteran & Beginning Farmer Workshop on Feb. 20, from...
Obituary: Alan Monoval Miner
Visitation for Alan Monoval Miner, age 65, of Cullman, will be from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday, February 13, 2025 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of...
(Update) Man arrested in connection with body found in Good Hope
GOOD HOPE, Ala. - A Cullman man has been arrested in connection with the body that was found at a Good Hope park Saturday, Feb. 8.
The deceased was identified as Anthony Mark Sturgeon, 29,...
Cullman City Primary School kindergarten registration info for 2025-2026
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman City Primary School is looking ahead to the 2025-2026 school year, with calendar dates and registration information now available for incoming kindergarten students.Kindergarten registration detailsA parent meeting for incoming kindergartners...
Heirlooms Fine & Performing Arts to host Audition Workshop Feb. 15
CULLMAN, Ala. - Aspiring performers looking to sharpen their audition skills will have a unique opportunity to learn from industry professionals at the upcoming Audition Workshop hosted by Heirlooms Fine & Performing Arts. The...
Files from Yesteryear: Feb. 8, 1945
From the files of Feb. 8, 1945
Wedding Image
SGT. and MRS. BENJAMIN HERMAN REID are pictured following their wedding on January 22. Mrs. Reid is the former Nina Kathryn Gantt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs....
PREP BASKETBALL: West Point drops Sub-Regional matchup with Brewer 59-54
WEST POINT, Ala. – It was a packed house inside West Point’s Jim Boyd Gymnasium Saturday night as the Warriors faced off against the Brewer Patriots Sub-Regional matchup. West Point held the lead at...
PREP BASKETBALL: Cullman falls to Clay-Chalkville in Sub-Regional, 50-49
CULLMAN, Ala. – After defeating Jasper to win the area title earlier this week, Cullman was back home at Bearcat Arena Saturday night for a sub-regional battle with Clay-Chalkville. The Bearcats fell behind at...
Op-Ed: Heirlooms Fine & Performing Arts is a piece of Cullman that was missing...
Whew.
I must have said that in my head a dozen times on Thursday, Jan. 30, as I watched the students of Heirlooms Fine & Performing Arts step onto the stage. Each of them had...
EDAA welcomes Jamie Troutman as new board president
CULLMAN, Ala. – Jamie Troutman has been appointed president of the Economic Development Association of Alabama (EDAA) Board of Directors, officially assuming the role during the organization’s Winter Conference. She will serve a one-year...
Hanceville’s McKean named to Abilene Christian University fall 2024 Dean’s Honor Roll
ABILENE, Texas - Abilene Christian University has named Kaci McKean of Hanceville to the fall 2024 Dean's Honor Roll. McKean is a senior Art major.
McKean is among more than 1,800 students named to the...
Cullman’s Jiang named to fall 2024 Dean’s List at Georgia Tech
ATLANTA, Ga. - Allen Jiang of Cullman made the Dean's List for the fall 2024 semester at the Georgia Institute of Technology. This designation is awarded to undergraduate students who have earned a 3.0...
Celebrity 1st grader: ‘Hot Rod’ Gibbs
HOLLY POND, Ala. - Holly Pond first grader “Hot Rod” Lincoln Gibbs, 7, turned heads in Biloxi recently during the 30th annual Professional Cowboy Association Rodeo Finals.
Father Adam Gibbs said his son has worked...
PREP BASKETBALL: Holly Pond downs Colbert County 54-39 to advance to NW Regional
HOLLY POND, Ala. – After knocking off Vinemont to win the Class 3A, Area 11 championship, the Holly Pond Lady Broncos were back home Friday night to host a Sub-Regional game against Colbert County....
PREP BASKETBALL: Lady Raiders advance to Sweet 16 with 71-41 win over Wilson
GOOD HOPE, Ala. – The defending 4A state champion Lady Raiders were back home to continue their postseason run with a Sub-Regional matchup against Wilson Friday night and Good Hope dominated from start to...
Arrests and Incidents reported February 7, 2025
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 7, 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...
CHS senior Hollis shines at 2024 Art Expo for High School Students
CULLMAN, Ala. - The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) was the place to be on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, as the university hosted the 2024 Art Expo for High School Students in Wilson...
‘Cultivating Cullman’: Chamber Luncheon spotlights local agriculture
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce recently held its latest Community Luncheon, this time with a theme of “Cultivating Cullman,” with special guest, Alabama Department of Agriculture & Industries Deputy Commissioner...
WSCC Broadway Night production to focus on ‘Love: The Good, The Bad and The...
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Love will be in the air at Wallace State Community College on Thursday, Feb. 13, when the Fine and Performing Arts program presents its annual Broadway Night at 7 p.m. in...
Pet of the Week: Order up! Meet Soft Taco
CULLMAN, Ala. - Soft Taco, The Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week, is a beautiful terrier/hound mix who is approximately 3 years old. He is a low- to medium-energy little guy who is truly an...
More businesses join WSCC Powerful Partnerships program
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Three more companies have signed on the dotted line to join the Powerful Partnerships program at Wallace State Community College, providing their employees with benefits and training specific to their needs
LP...
Bremen man continues to be held without bond following alleged shooting
BREMEN, Ala. - A Bremen man has been behind bars since an alleged shooting Friday night, Jan. 24, that sent one person to an area hospital with gunshot wounds. On Thursday, Feb. 6, a...
Obituary: Paul Charles Herrick
Paul Charles Herrick, age 63, of Vinemont, Alabama passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2025.
A celebration of life memorial service for Paul will be held Thursday, February 13, 2025, at 11 a.m. at Grace...
Obituary: Lonnie Williams Harris, Jr.
Lonnie Williams Harris Jr., of Cullman, Alabama, passed away on February 4, 2025, at the age of 76. Mr. Harris was born on May 3, 1948, to Lonnie William Harris, Sr., and Betty Francis...
Obituary: Jerry “Beaver” Mathis
Funeral services for Jerry “Beaver” Mathis, 66, of Bremen will be 1 p.m. Saturday February 8th at Ryans Creek Baptist Church. Mr. Mathis will lie in state from 12 p.m. until 1 p.m. prior...
Obituary: Timothy Wayne Roberts
Celebration of Life Service for Timothy Wayne Roberts, age 54 of Cullman, will be at 2 p.m. on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at Faith Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
Mr. Roberts passed away on Wednesday, February 5,...
Obituary: Koby Eugene Tankersley
Funeral Service for Koby Eugene Tankersley, age 23 of Cullman, will be at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Robby Williams officiating; burial at Bethlehem East Cemetery....
Obituary: Robert Allen Shoemaker
Funeral service for Robert Allen Shoemaker, 89, of the Blair Community will be at 2 p.m., Sunday, February 9th, 2025 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Bethel Baptist Cemetery in Blair. Rev....
Fairview Council talks ball fields, park progress
FAIRVIEW, Ala. – The Fairview Town Council at its monthly meeting on Feb. 3, discussed ball fields and the progress on the proposed new park.
Michael McLeskey with Speed Softball requested to lease Clint Barbee...
Arrests and Incidents reported February 6, 2025
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 6, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
February 3
burglary; CR 1807
possession of...
Marshall honors CCPS for Safe Schools award
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman City Primary School was honored for its efforts and commitment to school safety, with the campus one of only six schools in the State of Alabama to be named a...
CCSO, MCSO hold K9 Detection and Tracking Seminar
CULLMAN, Ala. - Monday-Wednesday, Feb. 3-5, the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office, in collaboration with the Morgan County Sheriff’s Office, hosted a K9 Detection and Tracking Seminar.
Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry said participants received not...
Baileyton Council increases recreation sports league fees, forgoes salary increases
BAILEYTON, Ala. – The Baileyton Town Council at its Feb. 3 meeting talked sports fees and salary increases, decided to increase the former and forgo the latter.
Registration for youth softball/baseball/T-ball is open now...
Local students named to Mississippi State President’s, Dean’s Lists
MISSISSIPPI STATE, Miss. - Mississippi State University congratulates 4,569 students who were named to the fall 2024 President's List. These students achieved a 3.80 or better grade-point average, based on a 4.0 scale, while...
4th annual Christian Hart Memorial Cornhole Tournament Feb. 8
VINEMONT, Ala. - The fourth annual Christian Hart Memorial Cornhole Tournament is this Saturday, Feb. 8, at 1 p.m. in the Vinemont Elementary School gymnasium. Registration begins at noon.
Lynn Shaddix and Melanie Hart Shaddix said...
PREP BASKETBALL: Cullman comes from behind to top Jasper 66-61, wins 4th consecutive area...
CULLMAN, Ala. – The stands were packed in Bearcat Arena for this year’s 6A, Area 13 Championship Game Wednesday night and the crowd enjoyed another thriller between Cullman and Jasper. The Vikings led by...
Obituary: Etta Christeen Tolbert
Etta Christeen Tolbert, age 88 of Cullman, died Monday, February 3, 2025 at Woodland Village nursing home.
Christeen was a long-time seamstress at Cullman Lingerie. Christeen was a lifelong member of Beulah Church of the...
Obituary: Dana Lee Reyes
Funeral Service for Dana Lee Reyes, age 55 of Cullman, will be at 1 p.m. on Monday, February 10, 2025, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home; burial at Ebenezer Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11...
Obituary: Rebecca Ann Moore Elliott
Funeral services for Rebecca Ann Moore Elliott, 73, of Birmingham, will be at 2 p.m., Saturday, February 8th, 2025, at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Bethel Methodist Cemetery in Eva. The family...
FAITH: St. Bernard Prep joins thousands at 2025 March for Life
Students from St. Bernard Prep School in Cullman joined thousands of pro-life advocates at the nation’s capital for the annual March for Life, a demonstration of the sanctity of human life. The 2025 pilgrimage,...
Arrests and Incidents reported February 5, 2025
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 5, 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...
Local VFD chiefs talk training, planning
CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. - The Johnson’s Crossing Volunteer Fire Department recently held a Ropes and Knots training course at a Berlin Volunteer Fire Department station, shining a spotlight on needs of local VFDs.
Three...
St. Bernard Prep senior spotlight: Joey Shadowens
St. Bernard Prep School proudly shines a spotlight on senior Joey Shadowens, whose remarkable achievements and diverse talents set him apart as a standout student and community leader.
Shadowens joined the St. Bernard Prep family...
Crocker appointed to Alabama Coroners Training Commission
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County District Attorney Champ Crocker was recently appointed by Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall to the Alabama Coroners Training Commission for a one-year term.
According to www.alacoroner.org, the “Alabama Coroners Training...
PREP BASKETBALL: Meek defeats Addison 55-43 to win area championship
ADDISON, Ala. -- Addison hosted the Meek Tigers for the 1A-Area 14 championship game Tuesday night and were looking for the season sweep. Addison defeated Meek twice during the regular season, but the visiting Tigers...
PREP BASKETBALL: Good Hope falls at West Morgan in area title game 67-51
TRINITY, Ala. – After tipping off the Class 4A, Area 13 tournament with a win over East Lawrence on Saturday, the Good Hope Raiders traveled to West Morgan to battle the Rebels for the area...
Ivey delivers 2025 State of the State address
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Gov. Kay Ivey on Tuesday night, Feb. 4, delivered her latest State of the State address.
Below are her remarks, in their entirety.
Lieutenant Governor Ainsworth, President Pro Tem Gudger, Speaker Ledbetter, Speaker...
Obituary: Cora England Lowry
Cora England Lowry, 83, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2025, surrounded by her family. Born on June 5, 1941, she lived a life defined by kindness, devotion, and unwavering loyalty...
Obituary: Wendy Kay Wilhite
Wendy Kay Wilhite, age 58, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Friday, January 31, 2025.
Wendy was a loving wife and mother. Wendy dedicated her life to higher education and served as an educator teaching...
Obituary: Jimmie Don Buchanan
Funeral Service for Jimmie Don Buchanan, age 77 of Vinemont, will be at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Rev. Jim Abbott officiating; burial at Flint Creek...
Obituary: Dalton Lane Herfurth
Celebration of Life Service for Dalton Lane Herfurth, age 25 of Vinemont, will be at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at Desperation Church with Pastor Andy Heis officiating; Visitation will be from...
Obituary: Billie Faye Glover
Funeral services for Billie Faye Cornett Glover, 94, of Cullman, will be at 1 p.m., Thursday, February 6th, 2025, at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Hopewell Cemetery, Rev. Steve Rodgers officiating. The...
Safe Haven Baby Box to be installed at Cullman Fire Rescue Station 3
CULLMAN, Ala. - A Safe Haven Baby Box will be installed at Cullman Fire Rescue Station 3 on the north side of the city, offering parents experiencing a crisis a safe and secure way...
Arrests and Incidents reported February 4, 2025
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 4, 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...
Scholarship auditions scheduled at Wallace State
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College’s Fine and Performing Arts program has announced dates for scholarship auditions for the 2025-2026 academic year, with opportunities for current and incoming students to earn funds for...
St. Bernard Athletic Boosters to host Annual Draw Down Dinner Feb. 8
CULLMAN, Ala. - The St. Bernard Athletic Boosters will host the annual Draw Down Dinner on Saturday, Feb. 8, at the Fazi-Richard Athletic Center. This highly anticipated event serves as a key fundraiser for...
PREP BASKETBALL: Cold Springs Eagles, Lady Eagles defeat Falkville to win area championships
BREMEN, Ala. – The Cold Springs Eagles hosted both the girls’ and boys’ Class 2A, Area 11 tournament championship games Monday night and both Eagle squads were taking on Falkville. The girls' game was...
Circuit Court issues directive for nursing mothers called to jury duty
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Presiding Judge Gregory Nicholas recently issued a directive clarifying the status of nursing mothers called to jury duty. According to Nicholas, nursing mothers have always been excused in Cullman...
PREP BASKETBALL: St. Bernard downs Addison 42-33 to win area title
CULLMAN, Ala. – Addison traveled to St. Bernard to play for the 1A Area 14 title against the top seeded St. Bernard Lady Saints and it was a very tight game except for the...
PREP BASKETBALL: Holly Pond topples Vinemont 54-42 to win area title
VINEMONT, Ala. – After posting wins in the semifinals Friday night, Vinemont and Holly Pond were back on the court Monday night to play for this year’s 3A, Area 11 Tournament Championship. After a...
Obituary: Annis Juanita Burdick
Annis Juanita Burdick, age 94, of Eva, Alabama passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2025.
Juanita was an humble soul who was loved by all who knew her. She will always be remembered for her...
Obituary: Danny Ray Thomas
Danny Ray Thomas, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away on February 2, 2025, at the age of 71. Mr. Thomas was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on August 18, 1953.
Danny was a 1971 graduate of Hayden...
Obituary: Douglas “Joe” Brock
Graveside services for Douglas Franklin “Joe” Brock will be held Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at 2 p.m. at Center Hill Baptist Church Cemetery in Hanceville, Alabama, with Col. Peter L. Tartar officiating. Visitation will...
Obituary: Robert Earl Bailey
Funeral Service for Mr. Robert Earl Bailey, age 62 of Vinemont, will be at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Rev. Dennis Trimble and Rev. Terry Blankenship...
Arrests and Incidents reported February 3, 2025
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 3, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
January 30
theft of property; CR...
COLUMN: A nice little snow-cation
Well, I said, “Let it snow,” and it did. Thankfully, this one was no blizzard, but it was deep enough to make some snow cream. It was even big enough to be named. It...
Obituary: Pamela Cochran
Pamela Cochran, age 79, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Friday, January 31, 2025. She was born on June 3rd, 1945, to Herman and Ida Shaw Whatley in Manchester, England.
Pamela is preceded in death...
Obituary: Joe Destafino
Joe Destafino, age 60 of Hanceville passed away at his residence on January 30, 2025.
He was born Wednesday December 23, 1964 in Birmingham, Alabama to Danny Joe Destafino and Elizabeth Destafino.
Joe is survived...
Obituary: Rex Johnny Wood, Jr.
Rex Johnny Wood Jr. was born October 11, 1929 in Spartanburg, South Carolina.
He is preceded in death by his mother, Viola Harris Wood, his father, Rex Johnny Wood Sr., and a granddaughter, Sarah...
Cornerstone Church of the Nazarene hosts Coffee with a Cop
CULLMAN, Ala. - For over 10 years, Coffee with a Cop has been bringing the community closer to local law enforcement. The latest event, hosted Wednesday, Jan. 29, at Cornerstone Church of the Nazarene...
CPD officers achieve FTO certifications
CULLMAN, Ala. - Three Cullman Police Department officers ̶ Josh Spinks, Ryan Whisenhunt and Michael Bryant ̶ recently achieved their Field Training Officer (FTO) certifications.
Chief Joey Duncan said an officer aspiring to be a...
Pet of the Week: Houston, we have adoptions on the way
CULLMAN, Ala. - Meet the adorable Heeler/Rottweiler mix, Houston, the Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week!
He is approximately 1 year old and has medium energy. This fun, compact, unassuming fellow will stick by your...
PREP BASKETBALL: Addison, Meek advance to area tournament finals
ADDISON, Ala. – This year’s Boys’ 1A, Area 14 Tournament tipped off at Addison High School Saturday night and both the hometown Bulldogs and Meek kept their seasons alive with wins. The Tigers defeated...
Rainer: ADCNR strives to continue trend in 2025 after great success in 2024
To say 2024 was an outstanding year for the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) would border on understatement, and plans for 2025 will continue that trend, according to ADCNR Commissioner Chris...
Obituary: Herbert ‘Jack’ Benton King
Funeral service for Herbert 'Jack' Benton King, age 92 of Cullman, will be at 12 p.m. on Friday, February 7, 2025 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Rev. Wayne Barnette officiating; burial at Nectar...
Obituary: Charles Lynn Patton
Funeral Service for Charles Lynn Patton, age 58 of Cullman, will be at 1 p.m. on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at Springhill Baptist Church with Pete Grund officiating; Visitation will be from 11 a.m....
Files from Yesteryear: Feb. 2, 1928
From the files of Feb. 2, 1928
GROUND HOG SEES SHADDOW FEB. 2nd—BAD WEATHER FORECAST
When Mr. Ground Hog looked as he emerged from his winter home Thursday, February second, he saw his shadow. He tarried...
Native Trees for Me: Lunch & Learn to help residents choose the right trees...
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman residents interested in planting native trees and shrubs can gain expert guidance at the upcoming Lunch & Learn: Native Trees for Me on Feb. 5 at noon. The event, hosted...
Library hosting Empty Bowls event
CULLMAN, Ala. - The main branch of the Cullman County Public Library System (CCPLS) will host an event in partnership with Empty Bowls of Cullman County on Tuesday, Feb. 4, at 10 a.m. and...
Wallace State opens season with wins over Frontier
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Wallace State Lions opened the 2025 season with a double header against Frontier Community College (Fairfield, IL) Friday afternoon and they’re off to a 2-0 start. Wallace took game one...
CATA Culinary Arts program hosting monthly lunch event Feb. 6
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Area Technology Academy (CATA) Culinary Arts program will host a lunch on Thursday, Feb. 6, from 11 a.m.-12:45 p.m. at the school. The cost is $10 per person.
Culinary Arts...
PREP BASKETBALL: St. Bernard, Addison earn area tournament wins
CULLMAN, Ala. – The Saint Bernard Ladies, winners of the regular season area title, won the right to host the 1A, Area 13 tournament. Addison would play Meek while St. Bernard would play Cullman Christian...
PREP BASKETBALL: Vinemont, Holly Pond advance to area tournament finals with wins
VINEMONT, Ala. – This year’s 3A, Area 11 Tournament was in full swing at Vinemont High School Friday night and a pair of local teams shined in the semifinals to advance to the area...
2025 Bownes Memorial For Kids’ Sake Variety Show this Sunday, Feb. 2
CULLMAN, Ala. - Students from the Cullman community are preparing to showcase their talents to benefit nursery and pediatric services at Cullman Regional on Sunday, Feb. 2, at 4 p.m. in the Cullman High...
Studio K & Co. Salon hosting Galentine’s Day Celebration Feb. 10
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman residents looking for a day full of shopping, beauty services and giveaways won’t want to miss the Galentine’s Day event on Feb. 10, at Studio K & Co. Salon. The...
Obituary: Obera “Bea” Talley Mack
Obera "Bea" Talley Mack, age 96, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2025, at Woodland Village Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center on her 96th birthday.
Obera is survived by daughter Donna Cheatham Maner...
Obituary: Charles Andrew Walls
Charles Andrew Walls, known to most as Andy, passed away on January 29, 2025, at the age of 57. Mr. Walls was born in Boaz, Alabama, on September 6, 1967, to the late Chester...
Obituary: Kathy Reneea Teichmiller
Funeral Service for Kathy Reneea Teichmiller, age 70 of Cullman, will be at 1 p.m. on Monday, February 3, 2025, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Buddy Perkins officiating; Visitation will be Sunday evening,...
Obituary: Viola Graves
Funeral service for Viola Graves, 97, of Vinemont will be at 1 p.m., Monday, February 3rd, 2025 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Graves Gap Cemetery, Bro. William McClellan officiating. The family...
Arrests and Incidents reported January 31, 2025
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported January 31, 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...
5 tips for filing taxes
For most Americans, the deadline to file 2024 federal income taxes with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is Monday, April 15, 2025, unless extended because of a state holiday. When preparing to file federal...
PREP FOOTBALL: Cullman hires Trent Walker as new Bearcats head coach
CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City Schools Board of Education met at Cullman High School’s Tillman Hall Friday morning and introduced Trent Walker as the Bearcats new head football coach. Walker, a CHS alum,...
Enhance your green thumb at the 28th annual Urban Forestry & Horticulture Conference
FLORENCE, Ala. - The 28th annual Urban Forestry & Horticulture Conference will take place on March 7, 2025, at Cross Point Church of Christ in Florence. Hosted by the City of Florence Beautification Board...
PREP BASKETBALL: Hanceville holds on to top Vinemont in area tournament 44-33
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – This year’s 3A, Area 11 Tournament tipped off at Hanceville’s Lane Horton Gymnasium Thursday night with a matchup between the Bulldogs and the Vinemont Eagles. Hanceville was able to build a...
Obituary: Richard “Ricky” Louis Madaris
Richard “Ricky” Louis Madaris, 67, of Holly Pond, AL, went home with the Lord on January 22, 2025, after the most heroic battle against pancreatic cancer. He passed at home surrounded by family.
Ricky was...
Obituary: Unita Faye Bryant
Memorial Service for Unita Faye Bryant, age 57 of Cullman, will be at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home on February 4, 2025, at 2 p.m. with Gene Persall officiating. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of...
Obituary: Peggy Harrison Ambrose
Funeral Service for Peggy Ambrose, age 77 of Cullman, will be at 2 p.m. on Sunday, February 2, 2025, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Mac Buttram and Robert Lancaster officiating; burial at Valley...
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PREP BASEBALL: Raiders roll over Holly Pond 20-7
GOOD HOPE, Ala. – The Holly Pond Broncos traveled to take face Good Hope in Tuesday afternoon matchup and after building to a huge lead early,...
