Falkville beats Cold Springs handily, 63-7

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FALKVILLE - Cold Spring lost a bruiser to Falkville Friday night on the road.  The Blue Devils beat the Eagles 63-7 for homecoming. Falkville started with ball and a promising run, but was pulled back...

Bearcats scratch back to win in final moments, 20-16, over Ft. Payne

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CULLMAN – In a game that looked to be all but over, the Cullman Bearcats dug deep on both offense and defense to come from behind to defeat Ft. Payne, 20-16, in the final...

Tigers maul Trojans; Meek dismantles Gaylesville, 52-6

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GAYLESVILLE - It was a long trip for the Meek Tigers, but a worthwhile one as they dismantled the Gaylesville Trojans, 52-6. It didn't take Meek long to get on the board when, after forcing...

Longtime Bearcat coach Mark Britton announces retirement

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CULLMAN - It’s the end of an era at Cullman High School. Following a successful 30-year career in education and athletics, Cullman High School head football coach and former head baseball coach Mark Britton...
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Russellville man arrested, charged with rape in Hanceville

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CULLMAN COUNTY - A Russellville man was arrested on Thursday, charged with second-degree rape, according to the Cullman County Sheriff's Office. Shawn Douglas Berryhill, 20, allegedly entered a home in Hanceville after communicating with a...
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Arrest report: Sept. 21

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CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Sept. 21. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Berryhill, Shawn Douglas, 20 second-degree rape Blalock, Darrell Wade, 36 probation revoked- unlawful manufacture of a controlled substance Easterwood,...

13 Cullman-area students receive degrees from the University of Alabama

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TUSCALOOSA - The University of Alabama awarded approximately 1,300 degrees during summer commencement August 5. Among those, according to a media release from the university, were 13 Cullman-area students. William E. Alexander, of Arley, Bachelor...
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A bridge to hope

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L-R: Lisa Burgess, Program Manager Grace Potter, Angela Shadden / W.C. Mann   CULLMAN - Tucked away in an inconspicuous corner of Cullman is a little office, full of people, with a big mission.  The Bridge...

Vinemont defeats St. Bernard in straight sets

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CULLMAN - Vinemont walked onto St. Bernard's court Thursday afternoon with victory on its mind. The Lady Eagles accomplished their goal, sweeping the Lady Saints in straight sets. The Lady Eagles got off to a...
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63rd annual Cullman County Fair underway

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CULLMAN - The 63rd annual Cullman County Fair got underway Thursday afternoon with the raising of the Cullman Lions Club’s new 12 -by-18-foot American flag on the fairground’s new flagpole.  Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs...

Fields for governor, in his own words

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CULLMAN - Former state representative, one-time lieutenant governor candidate, Methodist minister and the first African American to ever be elected to state office from Cullman County, Democrat James C. Fields, Jr. on Tuesday evening,...
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Arrest report: Sept. 20

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CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Sept. 20. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Barker, William Alvin, 51 failure to appear- attempting to elude Bouldin, Samantha Marie, 27 failure to appear- possession...

Mental health plays role in Wednesday night incident in Hanceville

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HANCEVILLE - An incident involving a man declaring suicidal intentions inside a home on Alabama Highway 91 near Pitts Chevron in Hanceville early Wednesday evening was resolved quickly and without incident, according to Hanceville...

Bicyclists find sack of kittens abandoned near Good Hope

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Holly Hirsbrunner, Rita Kelley and Dixie Bergquist with the kittens shortly after they were found Saturday morning.  Photo by David Hudson GOOD HOPE - On Saturday morning, a group of friends bicycling near Good Hope...

Falkville man killed in 2-vehicle wreck

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MORGAN COUNTY -  A Falkville man was killed Wednesday in a two-vehicle crash in Morgan County. According to a media release from Alabama State Troopers, Ken McDearmon, 62, was killed when the 2013 Dodge Challenger...

Step right up! Cullman County Fair opens today

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The Cullman County Fair will run from Sept. 21-30. / Tribune File Photo CULLMAN - The smell of funnel cakes and candy apples will fill the air Thursday night, when the 63rd annual Cullman County...

Cullman man sentenced to 90 years for child pornography

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Gregory Jerome Lee BIRMINGHAM - An Alabama man was sentenced Wednesday to 90 years in prison and 10 years of supervised release for production of child pornography involving seven minor victims, announced Acting Assistant Attorney...

Smooth operators: CPD explains new ‘no-beard’ policy

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CULLMAN - Back in August, a Cullman Police officer posted a survey on social media, with the permission of the department, asking how folks felt about the idea of police officers wearing beards.  The...
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County fair still something special

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The Cullman County Fair started the year that I was born. At the time, people were getting back a sense of normalcy after the end of WWll and the housing boom had hit Cullman....
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(UPDATED) 5 charged after search yields meth

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Editor’s note: The original version of this story, published on Tuesday, Sept. 19, stated that all five suspects were charged with possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance. An amendment from the Cullman...
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Holly Pond’s Edgar Orona graduates from U.S. Air Force basic training

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U.S. Air Force Reserve Airman First Class Edgar Orona recently graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. Orona completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline...
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Arrest report: Sept. 19

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CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Sept. 19. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Bates, Mark Anthony, 39 first-degree receiving stolen property Blankenship, Dahn Allen Jr., 45 domestic violence- third-degree harassing communication Bouldin,...

Sheriff’s Office hosting firearms safety class Sept. 25

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CULLMAN COUNTY - Next Monday, the Cullman County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) will be hold a firearms safety class. The event will be a classroom-only night, and will be held on Sept. 25 at 6...

For a good cause

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Triumphant Quartet / W.C. Mann CULLMAN - The Good Samaritan Clinic held its third annual Caring for Cullman Concert this week at Cullman High School, featuring two gospel acts with local connections.  As crowds filled...

An afternoon with author Delos Hughes

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Author, Dr. Delos Hughes, right, speaks to a guest at Sunday’s book signing and discussion event at the Cullman County Museum. / Drew Green CULLMAN - On Sunday, even though it took place in the...
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Tools of last resort: citizens’ academy on the firing range

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Sheriff Matt Gentry talks about the use of firearms by law enforcement officers as instructor Sgt. David Nunn gets ready to bring students to the line. / W.C. Mann CULLMAN - Law enforcement officers today...

Fields announces run for Alabama governor

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CULLMAN - Democrat James C. Fields, Jr. Tuesday night officially declared his intention to run for governor of Alabama in 2018. Fields made the announcement to a fired-up crowd of supporters at Stone Bridge...

5 charged with intent to distribute meth

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Editor’s note: The original version of this story, published on Tuesday, Sept. 19, stated that all five suspects were charged with possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance. An amendment from the Cullman...
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Vinemont man arrested for sexual abuse of a minor

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VINEMONT - A Vinemont man has been arrested and charged with first-degree sexual abuse. According to the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO), investigators arrested  and  charged John Paul Adkins, 28, following an investigation in which...

West Nile Virus case confirmed in Cullman County

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CULLMAN - A person in Cullman has tested positive for the West Nile Virus, according to a statement from Cullman Regional. The hospital said the patient presented with a severe headache and fever. He...
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Arrest report: Sept. 18

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CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Sept. 18. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Adkins, John Paul, 28 first-degree sexual abuse Bryant, Lijah Blue, 40 possession of drug paraphernalia possession with intent to...
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CELEBRATE health fair Wednesday at Wallace State

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HANCEVILLE - Wallace State Community College will host its third CELEBRATE Adult Health and Wellness Fair on Wednesday, Sept. 20, from 8 a.m. to noon, in the Conference Center of the School of Nursing...

Fr. Martin declares Bernard Blues and BBQ a success

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Christopher Rosko of Hoover accepts a $10,000 check from Saint Bernard Prep School President, Father Joel Martin. Rosko was the grand prize winner of the 2017 Bernard Blues and BBQ Giveaway. / Joyce Nix CULLMAN...

All in the family: WWII and Korean War veteran’s car goes to local veteran...

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CULLMAN - After the passing of local WWII and Korean War veteran Robert F. Palfrey, Sr., his family decided to do a little good with his little-used automobile.  They contacted United Way of Cullman...

Vandals damage bridge in Master Gardeners’ Demonstration Garden

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CULLMAN - Cullman County Master Gardeners got a not-so-nice surprise Monday when a member showed up to place some plants and found that the group's Demonstration Garden on First Avenue Southeast had been vandalized....
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West Point falls to Brewer in Monday volleyball action

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WEST POINT -  West Point hosted Brewer in Monday night volleyball action, and looked to get a big win on its home court. It was not meant to be, however. The Lady Warriors lost...

Wallace State volleyball earns two conference road wins; WSCC cross country competes in Montevallo

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HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s volleyball team picked up a pair of conference road wins over the weekend, beating Coastal Alabama – South and Coast Alabama – Brewton. The Lions (10-5, 3-0 Alabama Community College Conference)...
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Arrest report: Sept. 15-17

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CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Sept. 15-17. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Brooks, Raleigh Winston, 45 public intoxication Brown, Dayron Daniel, 43 second-degree promoting prison contraband public intoxication Brown, Terry Martez, 24 possession...

Vinemont’s Natalie Millar wins national honor as president of JSU’s National Society of Collegiate...

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Current chapter officers for JSU's chapter of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars are, from left, Destiny Jordan, vice president of social media; Ashlyn Jones, Star Status coordinator; Lillidra McCray, vice president of community...

Poultry & Egg Association honors Danny Farr, awards funds to schools and organizations

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2017 Poultry & Egg Association Hall of Fame inductee Danny Farr, with wife Geraldine Farr and family / W.C Mann CULLMAN - On Saturday evening, the Cullman County Poultry & Egg Association held its annual...

Plant It: Lilacs

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Lilacs aren't very common in our area, although great strides have been made in developing more heat/humidity tolerant versions in recent years. A demand for these lovely, heavenly-scented shrubs led horticulturists to develop such...
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Files from Yesteryear: 1933 and 1952

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From the files of 1933: Doctor Dodson and daughter, Jane and Doctor J.C. Martin and daughters, Eunice and Grace left, on Wednesday, for a visit to the World’s Fair, in Chicago. Maurice Norwood spent Monday afternoon,...

Jacobs proclaims Sept. 17-23 ‘Constitution Week’ in Cullman

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L-R: Patricia Kahler, Mayor Woody Jacobs, Rhonda Van Zandt and Julia Floyd / Office of Mayor Woody Jacobs CULLMAN - Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs has officially proclaimed the week of Sept. 17-23, 2017, “Constitution Week”...

1 week later: how Cullman area residents answered the call at the Gov. Guy...

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DODGE CITY - It all began late in the afternoon of Saturday, Sept. 9, with a single social media post asking for a little help.  Rhonda Hagemore of the Dodge City Volunteer Fire Department...

Auburn overcomes 5 turnovers to win homecoming

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AUBURN - It wasn't pretty, but the Auburn Tigers overcame five turnovers to defeat the Mercer Bears 24-10 at homecoming Saturday afternoon. The first Auburn turnover came just 1:32 into the contest when, after moving...

Kay Barnett family donates to Wallace State Community College

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Wallace State President Dr. Vicki Karolewics, third from left, stands with the family of the late Kay Barnett. The family established the Kay Barnett Memorial Scholarship fund. From left are Mr. Barnett’s son-in-law, Chuck...

Korean War POW Norman Hale speaks at VFW

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Korean War POW Norman Hale and his wife Winona / Nick Griffin CULLMAN - National POW/MIA Recognition Day was observed Friday morning at Cullman’s Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2214. The day of recognition falls...

Alabama AG Marshall among 32 AGs calling on Equifax to suspend and reimburse fees

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Alabama Attorney Gen. Steve Marshall is also warning consumers against falling victim to scammers claiming to be from Equifax. / Image courtesy of WBRC MONTGOMERY – Alabama Attorney Gen. Steve Marshall is among 32 attorneys...

Regional showdown goes down to the wire; Vinemont over Hanceville, 21-20

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VINEMONT - It was a regional showdown in Vinemont Friday night, with the Eagles hosting the Hanceville Bulldogs. Vinemont eked out the win, 21-20. Vinemont won the toss and took the ball on its own...

2 late interceptions lift Decatur Heritage past Meek, 26-21

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ARLEY -  The Meek Tigers welcomed the Decatur Heritage Eagles to Arley Friday night, where the Eagles upset the Tigers 26-21 at homecoming. The Tigers received the opening kickoff, and on their first possession went...

Quick hits Hancock for 28-yard TD as time expires to lift Good Hope past...

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HAMILTON - The Good Hope Raiders traveled to Hamilton to continue region play this week. The game went down to the final seconds, as Good Hope’s Bailey Quick connected with Matt Hancock on a...

Night of old-school football ends with Broncos winning, 36-20, over Susan Moore

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HOLLY POND - The Holly Pond Broncos hosted the Susan Moore Bulldogs on Thomas Michelfelder Field Friday night for a week four matchup that was big for both teams. In the end, it was...
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Addison stays unbeaten, handling Sumiton Christian, 44-7

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Addison's Zayne Guthrie, Ben Robinson and Caleb Crider ADDISON - As Yankee legend Yogi Berra once said, "It’s deja vu all over again," and that is exactly what it was as the Addison Bulldogs secured...

West Point dismantles Springville, 49-7; Persall has another huge game

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SPRINGVILLE - The West Point Warriors made easy work of the Springville Tigers Friday night on the road with a 49-7 win. Starting out the game, West Point won the toss giving Springville the ball...

No. 8 Oxford takes down Cullman, 38-14; Bearcats drop to 2-2 on season, 1-1...

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OXFORD – Hard defensive stances by Oxford, deep throws and a 96-yard touchdown run by the Yellow Jackets’ Tyetus Smith Lindsey proved to be too much for the Bearcats, who fell 38-14 Friday night. Cullman...

Cullman Co. unemployment rate drops to 3.6 percent, second lowest in state for August

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MONTGOMERY – Data available Thursday from the Alabama Department of Labor (ADOL) showed Cullman County’s preliminary August 2017 unemployment rate as 3.6 percent, a drop from 4.0 percent in July 2017 and 5.3 percent...
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Arrest report: Sept. 14

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CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Sept. 14. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Burley, Desirae Nicole, 22 first-degree identity theft illegal possession/use of a credit/debit card (old charge) fourth-degree theft of...
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Hanceville passes 2018 budget, grants 5 percent raise to City employees

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The Hanceville City Council, in a marathon session, approved the City’s 2018 budget Thursday evening. / W.C. Mann HANCEVILLE - In a session that lasted more than three hours, the Hanceville City Council walked item-by-item...

Cullman takes care of Mars Hill, falls to Muscle Shoals

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MUSCLE SHOALS - Cullman split a pair of matches Thursday afternoon, defeating Mars Hill, but falling to Muscle Shoals. The Lady Bearcats took care of the Mars Hill Lady Panthers in straight sets, 25-14, 25-14. "Against...

Hanceville Nursing and Rehab donates funds to Wallace State to establish endowed scholarship

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Michael Vickers, center, the administrator for Hanceville Nursing and Rehab Center, presents a check to Wallace State Future Foundation Board Member Donna Guthrie, left, and Wallace State President Dr. Vicki Karolewics. HANCEVILLE - Hanceville Nursing...

Addison sweeps Brilliant and Meek in three straight; Meek takes care of Brilliant

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ADDISON -  Addison, Meek and Brilliant volleyball enjoyed some tri-match action on Thursday, with sweeps for Addison and Meek. Addison (3-0) over Brilliant No. 1 ranked Addison (13-2) overcame a slow start to pull away late...

Friends of Frankweiler donate to German playground to honor Margot Tanner

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Adults and kids volunteered to work on the new playground.  Volunteers and local contributions have reduced the cost of the project by an estimated 40 percent. / Photo courtesy www.beltheim.de FRANKWEILER, Germany - Cullman’s sister...
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VFW and American Legion to observe National POW/MIA Recognition Day Friday

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CULLMAN - National POW/MIA Recognition Day will be observed on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017. Cullman's Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2214 will host a ceremony at 10 a.m. at the VFW, along with Cullman's...

Arrest report: Sept. 13

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CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Sept. 13. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Cummings, Shannon Michelle, 37 second-degree theft of property Doss, Bethany Nicole, 30 unlawful possession of a controlled substance Givens,...

Citizens Bank & Trust expanding Cullman office

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CULLMAN - Citizens Bank & Trust recently announced plans to open a full-service office in Cullman. The branch, located at 223 Second Ave. SE, will bring the total number of Citizens branches to eight....
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Scholarship fund established in honor of north Alabama pastor Eldridge Criscoe

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HANCEVILLE - An endowed scholarship established in honor of a longtime North Alabama pastor will benefit students from Brewer High School in perpetuity. The Eldridge Criscoe Endowed Scholarship will be available to Wallace State...

Cullman County Fair Parade this Saturday

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CULLMAN - It’s fair parade time again!  The Cullman County Fair Parade is this Saturday, Sept. 16 at 2 p.m. This year’s parade will follow the usual route up Second Avenue Southwest / U.S. Highway...
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Cassini Spacecraft makes its final approach to Saturn

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  Artist's illustration of NASA's Cassini spacecraft at Saturn This illustration shows NASA's Cassini spacecraft heading for the gap between Saturn and its rings during one of 22 such dives of the mission's finale. The spacecraft...

Wallace State’s men’s golf wins third WSCC Fall Invitational in four years, WSCC’s Maddox...

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HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s men’s golf team captured its third WSCC Fall Invitational title in four years on Tuesday, and freshman Cody Maddox was the individual low medalist in his first collegiate tournament with...

Good Hope to honor veterans with banners around town

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Banners (like the one pictured) honoring Good Hope veterans will be placed around the city during holidays such as Memorial Day and Veterans Day. GOOD HOPE - The City of Good Hope is joining...
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Frank discussion about mental health care funding with Chris Van Dyke

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CULLMAN - Elected officials have recently appeared to be taking a concerned interest in the mental health crisis that has stricken Alabama.  As suicides and crimes by mentally ill persons surge, State Rep. Randall...
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Arrest report: Sept. 12

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CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Sept. 12. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Coggins, Rodney Lee, 52 failure to appear- resisting arrest Cordell, John Cody, 22 sex offender failure to register...
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Goat Island rakes in the awards at state competition

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  Goat Island earned two bronze medals, one gold and placed second among all beers in the competition. / Photo courtesy Goat Island Brewing CULLMAN - Old Mr. Richter would be proud.  On Saturday afternoon at...
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Vinemont residents express desire for senior center, urgent care facility

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The Vinemont Town Council met for its monthly meeting on Tuesday evening, Sept. 12. / Nick Griffin VINEMONT - The Vinemont Town Council gathered Tuesday evening for its regular monthly meeting, where a handful of...
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Opinion: My ride along: on the road with area law enforcement

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Through the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) Citizens’ Academy (CA) program, I found myself on the road recently with one of the department’s night shift patrol deputies.  In accordance with CA policies, I took...

Rhythm of the Fall: area marching bands, part 4

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Dual Drum Majors Layla Finley and Jeremiah Wilson / William Johnson BREMEN - In our final installment of “Rhythm of the Fall,” we drop in on the Cold Springs Royal Blue Band, led by director...
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Fairview West Baptist Church Revival

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Fairview West Baptist Church, 1172 County Road 566, Hanceville, will have revival services on Wednesday, Sept. 13; Sept. 20; Sept. 27; and Oct. 11. All services will begin at 7 p.m. The evangelist will...

REHAU welcomes first graduates of joint venture with CCBOE and Wallace State

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Pictured left to right are REHAU Plant Manager Albert von Pelser, CCBOE Superintendent Shane Barnette, Nathan Hannah, Steven Ogle, WSCC President Dr. Vicki Karolewics and WSCC Dean of Applied Technologies Jimmy Hodges. / W.C....

6 Cullman men among 200 of those sent to help restore power in Florida

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Cullman EC crews left Tuesday morning to assist in the restoration efforts at Clay Electric Co-op, headquartered in Lake City, FL near Gainesville. Clay EC is reporting that 90 percent of its members (over...
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Arrest report: Sept. 11

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CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Sept. 11. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Beasley, Terra Celeste, 22 probation violation- unlawful distribution of a controlled substance Chumley, Eric Reese, 18 possession of...

Pet of the Week: help Zoey find her forever home

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CULLMAN - Ryan Whisenhunt of the Cullman County Animal Shelter introduces us to the shelter’s Pet of the Week. “Hello, my name is Zoey and I am about 6 months old.  I am believed to...

Gorgeous fall weather brings hundreds to Bernard Blues and BBQ

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Beautiful fall-like weather welcomed hundreds of visitors to the Bernard Blues and BBQ Festival at St. Bernard Saturday and Sunday. / Nick Griffin CULLMAN - Hundreds of people made their way to St. Bernard Abbey...

Cullman council awards airport security fence contract, approves multiple annexations

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Stars mark the areas along Cullman’s eastern and northern edges where properties were annexed. / Google Maps CULLMAN - Despite the wind and rain, the Cullman City Council held its regular meeting Monday evening.  The...

Group of Florida evacuees making Camp Liberty home

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BATTLEGROUND - Camp Liberty, the self-described “patriot retreat” off Alabama Highway 157 in the community of Battleground, got a lot bigger over the weekend. In the wee hours of Saturday morning, a caravan of...
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Hanceville man arrested for sexual child abuse, rape, sodomy

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HANCEVILLE -  A Hanceville man was arrested on Friday and charged with sexual abuse of a child under 12, two counts of first-degree rape and two counts of first-degree sodomy. According to the Cullman County...
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“Thank you. You have some good people living in your area.”

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Letter to the Editor Wanted to say thank you to the people that came out to the rest area on I-65 on Saturday night. I was greeted when I parked my truck from a lady that...
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Arrest report: Sept. 8-10

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CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Sept. 8-10. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Anderson, Deborah, 62 negotiating a worthless negotiable instrument Cantrell, Jerimiah Ross, 21 failure to appear- possession of drug...
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“Our family could not be more grateful”

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Letter to the Editor We live in central Florida. I have two little boys so we decided it was best to evacuate. My 85-year-old grandmother followed us as we were trying to get to my...

NWS Huntsville cancels Tropical Storm Warning; Wind Advisory in effect from 3 p.m. to...

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HUNTSVILLE - The National Weather Service in Huntsville has CANCELED all watches and warnings for its coverage area as Irma continues to weaken. The Cullman area is now under a WIND ADVISORY from 3...

NWS Huntsville places Cullman Co. under Tropical Storm Warning

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HUNTSVILLE - The National Weather Service in Huntsville has placed the counties of Cullman, De Kalb, Jackson, Madison and Morgan under a TROPICAL STORM WARNING through Tuesday.  Lincoln, Franklin and Moore counties in southern...
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Donations needed for Irma evacuees at Camp Liberty

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BATTLEGROUND - Donations are needed at Camp Liberty in Battleground. Camp Liberty had about 100 Hurricane Irma evacuees** show up very early Saturday morning. They are currently housing between 120-130 evacuees. **Most of these evacuees...

Cullman Co. volunteers mount massive response to aid Hurricane Irma evacuees

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DODGE CITY - When Hurricane Irma set its sights on Florida, wise Floridians set their sights on points north.  As traffic began to stack up on northbound routes through Georgia, some decided to try...

List: Closings due to Irma

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CULLMAN COUNTY - Below is a list of known closings due to Hurricane Irma's expected impact on the Cullman area. This list will be updated as closings are reported. Cullman City Schools- closed on Monday,...

Mae’s Food Hall hopeful for October opening

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The facade of Mae’s is almost finished, featuring a logo based on Linnie “Mae” Quick’s own handwriting (Mae's is named after Shane Quick's beloved grandmother).  Photo courtesy Shane Quick CULLMAN - Among the most anticipated...
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NWS Huntsville: Tropical Depression Irma to cross Cullman Tuesday morning

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Image shows latest projected path of Hurricane Irma, according to the National Hurricane Center. Below is the latest information from the National Weather Service in Huntsville on how Hurricane Irma will impact the Cullman area....

Suicide walk remembers victims and those left behind

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Participants attached photos of lost loved ones to a memorial placard by the Depot Park fountain. / W.C. Mann CULLMAN - Any number of suicides should be considered too many, but the number in Cullman...

Sons of Liberty motorcycle ride nets $5K for wounded veterans

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CULLMAN - On Saturday, more than 100 motorcycle riders from multiple organizations descended on Cullman for the Sixth Annual Wounded Veterans Ride, a charity ride to support veterans’ causes.  Starting at Freddie Day Catering’s...

Alabama AG Marshall warns against price gouging

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MONTGOMERY - Alabama Attorney Gen. Steve Marshall on Saturday evening warned those who might exploit the ongoing bad weather for illegal profit that Alabama’s price gouging law, which was activated by Gov. Kay Ivey...

Complete coverage: Cullman County Youth Football

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CULLMAN COUNTY - Saturday was a busy day for teams in the Cullman County Youth Football Association, with all 10 teams, and almost all of the three age divisions, competing. The Fireplug games began...

Irma evacuees arriving at Cullman Co. rest stop, volunteers there to help

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Updated 9-10-17 12:56 a.m. CULLMAN COUNTY - Hurricane Irma evacuees have been arriving at Cullman County's Gov. Guy Hunt Rest Stop on I-65 just north of the Dodge City exit. While The Tribune received several...