Arrests and Incidents reported June 2, 2025

0
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 2, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents May 29 possession of marijuana; Main...

(Updated) 1 dead, 1 detained in stabbing in Colony

0
Updated June 1, 2025, at 10 p.m. (corrected) COLONY, Ala. - One person has died and another has been detained in a stabbing incident in the Colony community. According to the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office,...

COLUMN: What’s under your bed?

0
Jennifer Garner must have asked me a thousand times, “What’s in your wallet?” The answer is always the same, “Nothing, absolutely nothing!” I keep hoping maybe she has put some money in there without...

(Update) DA says Colony stabbing was ‘justifiable homicide’ under Stand Your Ground law

0
Updated June 2, at 1:50 p.m. COLONY, Ala. – A local man died as a result of a stabbing in the Colony community on Sunday, June 1. On Monday, June 2, Cullman County District Attorney...

‘Everyone just made it feel like home’: Good Hope’s Luke Shelton looks back on...

0
GOOD HOPE, Ala. – Good Hope senior Luke Shelton recently collected his high school diploma and in this interview, he shared some of his favorite high school memories and talked about what made Good...

Education notes

0
CULLMAN, Ala. – Listed are educational achievements submitted by colleges and universities for area students. Berry College Class of 2025 ROME, Ga. - Berry College welcomed its newest class of graduates. Summer Laymaster of Cullman earned a...

Cullman Regional: Hospital achieves zero CLABSI infection rate

0
CULLMAN, Ala. - In its most recent update, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI) dataset revealed that Cullman Regional is one of only five Alabama hospitals to achieve a...

Vinemont Golf Team to host 3rd annual golf tournament June 9 at Terri Pines

0
VINEMONT, Ala. - The Vinemont High School Golf Team will host its third annual golf tournament fundraiser on Monday, June 9, at Terri Pines Golf Course. The four-man scramble will begin with a shotgun...

Files from Yesteryear: May 31,1956

0
From the files of May 31, 1956 --Back -- a -- Bit---From the Tribune Files of 1906 & 1936 50 YEARS AGO Prof. Homer F. Morris will begin a 20 day singing school in the basement of...

Obituary: Rusty Lynn Perkins

0
Rusty Lynn Perkins, 47, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away on May 13, 2025. Born on January 12, 1978, Rusty lived a life rooted in faith, compassion, and a deep love for his family and...

Obituary: Betty Jo McDonald

0
Betty Jo McDonald, age 59 of Cullman, Alabama passed away May 29, 2025. She was born September 6, 1965, in Cullman county, Alabama.  Betty wouldn’t miss bingo nights, enjoyed live concerts, and loved spending her...

Obituary: Edith Marie “Deedie” Marcum

0
Funeral Service for Edith Marie "Deedie" Marcum, age 83 of Cullman, will be at 2 p.m. on Monday, June 2, 2025, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Jerry Wootten, and granddaughters, Lindsay Partain and...

PREP SPORTS: ‘Everyone truly cares for one another’: Fairview’s Ralie Gaines reflects on Aggie...

0
FAIRVIEW, Ala. – Fairview senior Ralie Gaines walked across the stage at Wallace State and picked up her diploma recently and in this interview, she shared some of her favorite sports memories from playing...

Tractor Supply opens in Hanceville

0
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Tractor Supply Companyin Hanceville is celebrating its grand opening now through June 1. The company said there will be deals, daily giveaways and more. “At Tractor Supply, we are passionate about serving...

ABC Board: New state regulations for vape products set to take effect June 1

0
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Effective June 1, Act 2025-403 passed by the Alabama Legislature and sponsored by Rep. Barbara Drummond, D-Mobile, designates two specific retail permit types available to businesses. As for how the new law...
Mike Dean

Mike Dean named Cullman City Schools athletic director

0
Updated May 31, 2025, at 11:26 a.m. CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman City Schools has announced the appointment of Coach Mike Dean as its new athletic director. "Coach Dean, who has served admirably as the interim...

Pet of the Week: Hey Joe!

0
CULLMAN, Ala. - Meet Joe, The Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week. He’s an approximately 4-month-old chocolate lab mix who is ready for your love and attention! This sweet pup has low/medium energy and just...

Archers raise nearly $5K at 14th annual Bow-Up Against Breast Cancer tournament

0
CULLMAN, Ala. – Over 100 archers from across the region gathered May 24-25 at the Cullman Community Archery Park for the 14th annual Bow-Up Against Breast Cancer tournament, raising nearly $5,000 for local breast...
Kody Ray Smith (Blount County Sheriff’s Office)

Hanceville man arrested for child sex crimes, human trafficking in Blount County

0
BLOUNT COUNTY, Ala. – A Hanceville man was arrested on May 29, in Blount County, for multiple alleged sexual offenses during an operation conducted by the Blount County Sheriff’s Office. Kody Ray Smith, 30, according...

Obituary: Ottis Harold Dean Pitts

0
A memorial service for Ottis Harold Dean Pitts, 79, of Hanceville will be 2 p.m. Tuesday June 3rd at Hopewell Cemetery.  Mr. Pitts was born January 29, 1946, in Cullman County, Alabama.  He passed away...

Obituary: Lynelle Braswell

0
Lynelle Braswell age 83 of Cullman, died Thursday May 29, 2025  She was preceded in death by her husband, James W. Braswell; infant son, Rodney Braswell; parents: Leroy & Thelma Westbrook; and a sister, Rhonda...

Obituary: Judy Dianne Echols

0
Judy Dianne Echols, age 70 of Cullman, Alabama passed away May 28, 2025. She was born April 3, 1955, in Atlanta, Georgia.  Judy was a devoted wife, homemaker, and the best mother her family could...

Obituary: Ann Juanita Crist

0
Ann Juanita Crist, age 78, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Monday, May 26, 2025.  Throughout her life, Ann exemplified devotion- to her family, work, and faith. She worked all of her life, including many...

Arrests and Incidents reported May 30, 2025

0
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported May 30, 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...
David Edward Collier II (undated mugshot from the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office)

Moulton man sentenced to 300 years in prison for crimes against children

0
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – A Lawrence County man has been sentenced for committing multiple child sexual exploitation crimes, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona. U.S. District Court Judge Liles C. Burke sentenced David Edward Collier, II,...

Wallace State releases spring 2025 President’s, Dean’s Lists

0
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College congratulates the 685 students who were named to the President’s List and Dean’s List for the Spring 2025 semester. To earn a spot on the Wallace State...
Left to right are Linda Walker, Rebekah Cash, Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs and Michelle Schlosser. (Mary Beth Sellers)

Jacobs proclaims May 31 ‘Relay For Life Day’ in Cullman

0
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs has officially proclaimed Saturday, May 31, 2025, “Relay For Life Day” in the city of Cullman. On-hand to accept the proclamation from Jacobs were Linda Walker, Rebekah...
Jana Shelton (contributed)

Jana Shelton announces candidacy for Hanceville City Council

0
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Jana Shelton has announced her candidacy for Hanceville City Council, Place 1. Below is Shelton’s announcement. I am excited to announce my candidacy for Hanceville City Council Place 1. As a lifelong resident of...

Obituary: Mary Catherine Hudson

0
Mary C. Fairbrother Hudson, age 89, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Tuesday, May 27, 2025.  She is survived by her husband Maxie Hudson, her daughters from her late former husband Richard Fairbrother; Susie Stecker...

Arrests and Incidents reported May 29, 2025

0
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported May 29, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents May 26 possession of dangerous drugs;...

‘I always made an effort to pour into others’: Holly Pond’s Megan Fry talks...

0
HOLLY POND, Ala. -- Holly Pond senior Megan Fry graduated earlier this month and in this interview, she shared some of her favorite memories made alongside her friends and classmates during her school years,...

Record number complete Wallace State Adult Education, Workforce programs

0
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College celebrated the accomplishments of hundreds of students who over the last year have earned more than 2,000 individual certifications and degrees through its Adult Education, Workforce Development...

PREP CHEER: ‘I want to be remembered as the kind of person that never...

0
CULLMAN, Ala. -- Cullman Christian's Destiny Siegel collected her diploma recently and in this interview, she shares some of her favorite memories from her time cheerleading alongside her friends and teammates. "Some of my favorite...

Vinemont council moves forward on water bottle refill station at South Vinemont Trail

0
VINEMONT, Ala. – The Vinemont Town Council convened its monthly meeting on May 27 with all council members in attendance. Key highlights of the meeting included approving support for the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office...

Local, state law enforcement: Memorial Day Weekend sees decreased activity

0
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Police Department, Cullman County Sheriff’s Office and Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reported decreased Memorial Day Weekend activity. Cullman Police Assistant Chief Brandon Patterson said CPD officers managed two DUI arrests...
Jared Hudson (hudsonforalabama.com)

Republican Jared Hudson launches U.S. Senate campaign

0
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Republican Jared Hudson on May 28, announced his candidacy for the United States Senate for the 2026 election. The seat is currently held by Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, whose term is...

Obituary: Mary Jane Schaffer

0
Mary Jane Schaffer, age 84, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Sunday, May 25, 2025.  A visitation for Mary Jane will be held Thursday, May 29th, 2025, from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The Rosary...

Obituary: Jane Carolyn Rice

0
Jane C. Rice age 86 of Cullman, Alabama passed away May 25, 2025. Jane was born May 11, 1939, in Blount County, Alabama.  Jane is preceded in death by her husband Charles K Rice Sr.,...

Obituary: April Dawn Steele

0
April Dawn Steele passed away on May 27, 2025, at the age of 47. April was born in Decatur, Alabama, on February 2, 1978, to Leldon Junior and Vickie Diana Partain Steele.  April is preceded...

Obituary: Daniel Derrick Culwell

0
Funeral services for Daniel Derrick Culwell, 75, of Blountsville will be 1 p.m. Thursday May 29th at Trinity Lutheran Church.  Burial will follow the service at Pleasant Hill cemetery.  Visitation will be prior to...

Obituary: James Hershel Morgan, Sr.

0
James Hershel Morgan Sr. passed away peacefully on May 27, 2025, in Hanceville, Alabama, at the age of 81.  James was born on June 19, 1943, in Birmingham, Alabama, to John Bracey and Johnnie Ruth...

Obituary: Jeffrey Austin Dean

0
Visitation for Jeffrey Austin Dean, age 56 of Birmingham, will be from 4 p.m. - 6 p.m. on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home; burial at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home-Cemetery.  Cullman Heritage...

Why your family medical history matters: 5 things you should know

0
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - When you go to the doctor, the first thing you’re asked is, “Do you have a family history of X?” Do you know the answer? Understanding your family medical history might seem...

COLUMN: I can see clearly now

0
At my age, the time has come. One of the last parts of my body that was still working properly finally needs help, and needs it now. No, it’s not that, you sickos. It’s...

Good Hope Council vacates portion of Williams Drive, awards bid for multi-use community center

0
GOOD HOPE, Ala. – Good Hope’s City Council held its second May meeting at Good Hope City Hall Tuesday night and they kicked things off with a public hearing regarding the vacation of Williams...
Dr. Jenny Folsom (contributed)

Dr. Jenny Folsom announces Cullman City Council re-election bid

0
CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman City Council President Dr. Jenny Folsom has announced her re-election bid. Folsom began her fourth term on Nov. 2, 2020. She served as council president pro tem during her first...
Patrick Bishop (contributed)

CCSO Deputy Patrick Bishop kicks off Alabama lieutenant governor campaign

0
CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Deputy and Retired U.S. Army Major Patrick Bishop on Memorial Day announced he is running for the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor. “I am running for lieutenant governor...

‘Vinemont is like a big family’: Vinemont’s Lily Hasting looks back on Eagle years

0
VINEMONT, Ala. – Vinemont senior Lily Hasting just earned her diploma to wrap up her high school career and in this interview, she shared some of her favorite memories from her time participating in...

Arrests and Incidents reported May 28, 2025

0
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported May 28, 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...

Period of rain and thunderstorms through Friday

0
Most of the state will remain dry today into the evening hours.  The exception will be near the coast, where the sea breeze will produce thunderstorms that will move inland mid to late afternoon. ...

BOOK REVIEW: ‘Open Season’ by Jonathan Kellerman

0
“Open Season” is the 40th book in the Dr. Alex Delaware book series by Jonathan Kellerman. The main characters are Delaware, who is a child psychologist, and Detective Milo Sturgis, a homicide lieutenant with the LAPD. When...

Ari Randall of Cullman selected for University of Alabama Blackburn Institute Class of 2025

0
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - Ari Randall of Cullman was recently selected as a member of The University of Alabama Blackburn Institute's class of 2025. Only 50 students are chosen through a highly competitive process to be...
Brad Smith (contributed)

Brad Smith announces Cullman City Council candidacy

0
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman City Councilman Brad Smith has announced his candidacy. Smith was sworn in on June 6, 2022, to serve his first term on the city council. He was appointed to replace...

Arrests and Incidents reported May 27, 2025

0
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported May 27, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents May 22 burglary; criminal mischief; Finley...

Obituary: Myrtis C. Shelton

0
Myrtis C. Shelton, age 82, of Hanceville, Alabama passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Myrtis was preceded in death by her parents Jim Clingan and Sarah Addison Clingan, sisters Jimmy Lou Calvert, Margie Adams,...

Obituary: John Leland Wise

0
A graveside service for John Leland Wise, 83, of Bremen will be 11 a.m. Thursday May 29th at Mt. Joy Cemetery. Mr. Wise was born April 1, 1942, in Cullman, Alabama.  He passed away May...

Obituary: Jo Helen Wilson

0
Jo Helen Morris Wilson, 92, of Cullman passed away peacefully from this earth into the glory of the Lord May 26, 2025. She died at home surrounded by loving family and caregivers. Jo was...

Obituary: Randall James Reese

0
Randall James Reese, age 81, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away on Sunday evening, May 25, 2025, at his residence. He was born June 5, 1943, in Cullman County, Alabama, to Troy and Emma Reese.He...

Obituary: Alta Gaye Freeman

0
Funeral Service for Alta Gaye Freeman, age 84, of Vinemont, will be at 2 p.m. on Thursday, May 29, 2025, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Jerry Lake officiating; burial at Bethlehem West Cemetery....

Heavy rainfall and severe weather potential this afternoon

0
A Flood Watch is in effect for Central Alabama until 12 AM. A line of thunderstorms will affect areas east of I-65 through mid to late afternoon. Very heavy rainfall producing localized flooding, a few wind...
Paul Campbell (contributed)

Campbell announces candidacy for mayor of Hanceville

0
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Pastor Paul Campbell on Tuesday, May 27, declared his candidacy for mayor of Hanceville. Campbell’s full, unedited announcement, provided by Ty Watwood, is below. With over two decades of dedicated service to the...

PREP SPORTS: ‘Be a great leader and a great person’: Good Hope’s Jathan Smith...

0
GOOD HOPE, Ala. – Good Hope’s Jathan Smith just collected his diploma last week and in this interview, he talked about some of his favorite memories both on and off the field from his...

CHS graduate Evan Cherry awarded $1K 4-H scholarship

0
CULLMAN, Ala. - Recent Cullman High School graduate Evan Cherry was awarded a $1,000 scholarship from the Alabama 4-H Foundation for his years of involvement and dedication to the 4-H program. Cherry's journey began in...

Heirlooms Fine & Performing Arts to present ‘Disney’s Dare to Dream Jr.’ May 29-30

0
CULLMAN, Ala. - Heirlooms Fine & Performing Arts will present “Disney’s Dare to Dream Jr.,”a nostalgic celebration of Disney dreams, music and magic on Thursday, May 29, and Friday, May 30, at 7 p.m....

New business spotlight: Smith Lake Veterinary Hospital

0
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County natives Dr. Morgan Roberts White and her husband Daniel White will open Smith Lake Veterinary Hospital in late June-early July 2025.  ”We would like to formally introduce ourselves as the...

Rainer: Live auction set for State Lands hunting leases May 31

0
Alabama hunters will soon have an opportunity to bid on hunting leases at a live auction being conducted by the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ (ADCNR) State Lands Division. State Lands has...

Gudger secures $250K for Good Samaritan Health Clinic

0
CULLMAN, Ala. - Senate President Pro Tempore Garlan Gudger this week announced that he secured $250,000 in state funding for Good Samaritan Health Clinic in Cullman.According to Gudger’s office, over the past year, Gudger...

New summer EBT benefits coming to families with eligible school children

0
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama Department of Human Resources (DHR) in partnership with the Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE) plans to distribute Alabama SUN Bucks (Summer EBT) benefits to eligible children this summer,...

Extension experts share best practices for washing produce as farmers’ markets open across the...

0
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — With farmers’ markets opening across the South, consumers are eager to enjoy fresh, locally grown produce. To ensure food safety from farm to table, Alabama Cooperative Extension System experts are...

Sacred Heart of Jesus Church bids farewell to longtime Pastor Fr. Patrick Egan

0
Celebration of ministry this Sunday, June 1, 2025 Updated May 26, 2025, at 11:17 a.m. CULLMAN, Ala. – This Sunday, June 1, 2025, Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in downtown Cullman will bid farewell to...

Another round of rain and thunderstorms today

0
A Marginal Risk is in effect for most of the state today through at least Wednesday. The next upper-level disturbance will spread rain and thunderstorms beginning early to mid-afternoon in the western sections and spreading...

Red Hill School House to open for free June 5

0
CULLMAN, Ala. -  The North Alabama Agriplex and Peinhardt Living History Farm will open the doors of the Red Hill School House to the community on Thursday, June 5, from 6-8 p.m. as part...

2nd annual Bartlett Baseball Camp set for June 18: Early registration open

0
BREMEN, Ala. - The second annual Bartlett Baseball Camp will return on Wednesday, June 18, at the Cold Springs High School baseball field. Organized by Brodee Bartlett, a University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH)...

Op-Ed: Duty doesn’t end at discharge – supporting our struggling heroes

0
As Memorial Day approaches, Americans nationwide prepare to honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Ceremonies will be held, flags will be flown at half-staff and...

‘You only get to go to high school once, so make it count’: Holly...

0
HOLLY POND, Ala. -- Holly Pond senior Rilee Shareck collected her diploma last Saturday and in this interview, shared some of her favorite memories from her school years and talked about what being at...

COLUMN: Remember the Alamo

0
No, I did not fight at the Alamo, at least not in Texas. I arrived a little too late and missed it by at least a few decades. I did, however, visit the Alamo,...

Line of storms expected today

0
A line of storms is likely today, enter northern Alabama early to mid-afternoon and travel southward through the evening hours.  Damaging wind gusts and hail will be the main threats, especially across the northern...

Files from Yesteryear: May 24,1951

0
From the files of May 24, 1951 Two Scout Troops Spend Night In Woods Two Girl Scout Troops—Cullman No. I and Logan No. I—enjoyed a camping trip together last week-end. The fun began immediately after school Friday...

Obituary: Sharron Elby Jones

0
Funeral service for Sharron Jones, 78, of Cullman will be at 11 a.m., Thursday, May 29th, 2025, at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in White Oak Cemetery, Bro. Adam Edmondson officiating.  Visitation will...

Doyle announces candidacy for Alabama House District 12

0
CULLMAN, Ala. -  Heather Doyle has announced her candidacy for Alabama House of Representatives District 12. Election details Gov. Kay Ivey set special election dates for Alabama House District 12. This seat was previously held by...

Fight the bite: Protect yourself from mosquito-borne diseases this season

0
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - As mosquito season ramps up, the Alabama Department of Public Health urges all residents to take preventive measures to protect themselves and their communities from mosquito-borne diseases such as West Nile...

Hanceville library hosting poetry night May 30 

0
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Shirley Burden Public Library in Hanceville will host a live poetry night on Friday, May 30, from 6-7 p.m. Library Manager Teresa Rivera said anyone can attend. “We will have the ambience,...

BOOK REVIEW: ‘Overkill’ by J A Jance

0
“Overkill” is the 18th novel in J A Jance’s Ali Reynold’s series. Ali Reynolds has certainly undergone a transition from the first novel, “Edge of Evil,” published in 2005. At that time Ali is a television news anchor...

Cullman County Coroner’s Office hosts SUIDI training class

0
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Coroner’s Office on May 21-22, hosted a Sudden Unexplained Infant Death Investigation (SUIDI) training class at the Cullman VFW, with many local and neighboring agencies in attendance.  Cullman County...
Mark Britton (contributed)

Britton announces candidacy for Cullman City Board of Education Place 5

0
CULLMAN, Ala. – Mark Britton has announced his candidacy for Place 5 on the Cullman City Board of Education. Place 5 is currently held by Amy Carter, who is seeking re-election. Below is Britton’s announcement,...

Op-Ed: ‘Be the difference that the cost of a life paid for you to...

0
There are countless things in life that I’m grateful for — too many to list without keeping you here for days. But woven into all of them is something deeper, something often overlooked: the...

Cullman County Memorial Day celebrations

0
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County is ready to celebrate Memorial Day Weekend with various events for all ages. From night trail rides and car shows to community cookouts and festivals, there will be plenty...

WSCC SOFTBALL: Wallace State reaches Final 3 with rout of Gaston in NJCAA World...

0
YUMA, AZ. -- Wallace State Lions had a monumental task to keep their championship dreams alive as they faced the 7th-seeded Gaston in the NJCAA World Series Final Four in Yuma, AZ. Gaston entered...

Obituary: Jerry James Twilley

0
Jerry James Twilley of Cullman, Alabama passed away on May 21, 2025, at the age of 48. Jerry was born in Cullman, Alabama on October 11, 1976, to James Edward and Carolyn Elaine Bailey...

Obituary: Glenda June Moss

0
A memorial service for Glenda June Moss, 74, of Cullman will be 2 p.m. Sunday May 25th at Hanceville Funeral Home chapel.    Mrs. Moss was born December 19, 1950, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.  She passed...

Obituary: Wanda LaTorre Lenz

0
Funeral service for Wanda LaTorre Lenz, 77, of Crane Hill, will be at 2 p.m., Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Flat Rock Cemetery, Bro. Johnny Jones officiating....

Obituary: Florence Yvonne Maddux

0
Graveside service for Florence Yvonne Maddux, 90, of Cullman will be at 11 a.m., Saturday, May 24, 2025, at Cullman City Cemetery, Bro. Stanley Kilgore officiating.  Cullman Funeral Home is honored to serve the family.  Mrs....

Christ Covenant rummage sale raises over $22K for missions

0
CULLMAN, Ala. - Christ Covenant Presbyterian Church in Cullman held its annual rummage sale May 16-17, raising an impressive $22,533. All proceeds will support mission teams traveling to Belize later this summer and possibly...

Hogan back behind bars in Cullman County murder case

0
CULLMAN, Ala. – A Cullman man who was out on bond on a murder charge saw his bond revoked on Monday, May 19, by Cullman County Circuit Court Judge Emily Johnston for allegedly violated...

Pet of the Week: Sweet Snoopy

0
CULLMAN, Ala. - Meet Snoopy, a 1-year-old Bassett Hound/Terrier mix, who is The Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week. This loving pup has low/medium energy and is truly a combination of all that is perfectly...

WSCC SOFTBALL: Lions get past Chipola in NJCAA World Series

0
The 11th-seed Wallace State Lions kept their championship dreams alive as they defeated 12th-seeded Chipola 4-3 in the NJCAA World Series in Yuma, AZ. The Lions will play the winner of 7th-seeded Gaston and...

Commission approves airport bids, voting precinct change

0
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Commission at its May 20 meeting addressed infrastructure improvements, voting precinct change and a retirement recognition. Commissioners approved a resolution honoring Alvie Plunkett for 26 years of service with...
Dr. Nicole Wadsworth (contributed)

Dr. Nicole Wadsworth kicks off Alabama lieutenant governor campaign

0
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -  Dr. Nicole Wadsworth officially launched her campaign for lieutenant governor of Alabama on Thursday, May 22, 2025, at a packed event at her campaign headquarters in Montgomery, according to a media...
Second Lieutenant Cody Goodwin (middle) receives his Certificate of Commission from Sergeant First Class Gomez (left) and Lieutenant Colonel House (right). (Freed-Hardeman University)

Cullman’s Cody Goodwin commissioned as 2nd lieutenant in US Army

0
HENDERSON, Tenn. - In a historic moment for the school, Freed-Hardeman University's spring 2025 commencement ceremony celebrated the first-ever commissioning of an Army officer, as new graduate Cody Goodwin, from Cullman, officially transitioned from...

Obituary: Duell Waid Rusk

0
Duell Waid Rusk age 85 of Cullman, Alabama passed away Wednesday May 21, 2025.  Mr. Rusk was a dedicated and hardworking man who spent 20 years as a mechanic and owner of his own garage,...