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Coroner IDs 2 Stony Lonesome victims

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BREMEN - The two people killed Saturday as a result of an ATV crash at Stony Lonesome OHV Park have been identified by Cullman County Coroner Jeremy L. Kilpatrick as Lawrence Richey, 34, of...
Johnny Thornton

Severe weather can’t dampen spirit of 18th annual Cullman County Sports Hall of Fame...

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Front row L-R, Barry Willoughby, Danny Davis, Vickie Akers, Randy Hasenbein, Roger Moore Back row L-R, Tim Heck (accepting on behalf of his late father, Hubert Heck), Wayne Chappell, Tim Brigham, Bryan Cain, Mark Moore CULLMAN...
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Good Hope Invitational suspended due to weather

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GOOD HOPE - The remainder of the Good Hope Softball Invitational was suspended due to a tornado warning this evening. The suspension came during the Good Hope vs. West Point game. A decision regarding...

(UPDATED) 2 dead after ATV wreck at Stony Lonesome

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Updated: 10:26 p.m. The two people killed today as a result of an ATV crash at Stony Lonesome have been identified by Cullman County Coroner Jeremy L. Kilpatrick as Lawrence Richey, 34, of Smiths...
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Escaped Cullman inmate captured in Mississippi

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CULLMAN - The inmate who walked away from work release detail on Thursday afternoon has been captured, according to the Cullman County Sheriff's Office (CCSO). Christopher Williams was located and arrested in Belmont, Mississippi. "We have...
W.C. Mann

Torch run, field day focus on Cullman’s special needs community

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Sheriff Matt Gentry and his son William, CCSO Lt. Rex Sorrow and athlete/torch bearer Justin Fenner CULLMAN - On Friday, the special needs community of Cullman County came together at Oliver Woodard Stadium at Cullman...
Loretta Gillespie

Rave reviews for 2017 State of Our Communities event

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Hanceville Mayor Kenneth Nail with Cullman City Councilwoman Jenny Folsom CULLMAN - “The people were so warm and inviting,” said Colony Mayor Donnis Leeth. “Chamber Director Leah Bolin had everything set up so well, and...
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Saturday event guide: April 22

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CULLMAN COUNTY - The weekend is here, and in Cullman that means plenty of family-friendly events. The National Weather Service is forecasting showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1 p.m., partly sunny skies and a...
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Run-up to 2017’s Relay For Life in full gear

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CULLMAN - Cullman Relay For Life is slated for May 5 this year, with plenty of events scheduled heading up to the big day. Today, Saturday, April 22, Colton’s Cookout for a Cure will be...
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Former Double Springs MS teacher sentenced for attempted sodomy, transmitting obscene material

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WINSTON COUNTY - According to the Office of the District Attorney for the 25th Judicial Circuit of Alabama, former Winston County teacher, Rickie Leath White, 64, of Arley on Thursday was sentenced in the...
Johnny Thornton

Fairview eliminated by Lee-Huntsville in 5A playoffs

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FAIRVIEW - Despite walking 11 Fairview batters, Lee-Huntsville pitcher Robert Samaniego was effective, keeping the Aggies off stride Friday evening with the Generals taking game three of the AHSAA 5A baseball playoff series by...

AL unemployment rate down to 5.8%; Cullman County state’s 3rd lowest at 4.5%

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MONTGOMERY – Alabama Department of Labor Sec. Fitzgerald Washington announced today that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted March unemployment rate is 5.8percent, down from February’s rate of 6.2 percent, and below March 2016’s rate of...
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Wallace State’s tennis teams open postseason play today in Decatur; WSCC softball closes regular...

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HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s tennis teams open play today in their first Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC)/Region 22 tournament since 2004. The two-day event is at the Jimmy Johns Tennis Complex at Point Mallard in...
Joyce Nix

Saint Bernard Prep welcomes monk as assistant headmaster

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CULLMAN - The president of Saint Bernard Preparatory School, Father Joel Martin, O.S.B., has announced the appointment of Brother Linus Klucsarits, O.S.B. as assistant headmaster of the School. Under the immediate direction of School...
Johnny Thornton

Boys’ results: Cullman Co. track & field meet

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It was a 3-way tie for MVP: L-R, Hunter Appling of West Point, Jared Stanley of Cold Springs, Matt Cahoon of Holly Pond BREMEN - The Cullman County Track and Field Meet was held Thursday...
Johnny Thornton

Girls’ results: Cullman Co. track & field meet

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Individual MVP Taylor Eady from West Point BREMEN - The Cullman County Track and Field meet was held Thursday at Cold Springs High School. Below are the girls' results. 100-meter dash: 1. Sadie Junkins - West...
Josh McBrayer

Cullman dominates McAdory, advances to round 2 of playoffs

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CULLMAN - From the first pitch of game one to the last out of game two, Cullman's 2017 state baseball play-off future was never in doubt, as the Bearcats swept the McAdory Yellow Jackets,...
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West Point defeats Good Hope, 5-4, continues recent hot streak

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WEST POINT -  West Point looked to continue their recent hot streak in their next to last home game tonight, which was against Good Hope. Each team was sloppy on defense, but the Lady...

Falkville woman killed in Thursday morning crash

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FALKVILLE – A Falkville woman died today in a single-vehicle crash. Debra Skinner Hollingsworth, 62, was killed when the 2004 Chevrolet SUV she was driving left the roadway and struck a culvert, according to...
Johnny Thornton

Fairview bounces back to defeat Lee-Huntsville 9-2, forcing a game 3

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FAIRVIEW - Fairview baseball coach Brandon Tidmore saw a similar pattern for his Aggies in the first round of the AHSAA 5A state playoffs after what his team experienced last week in their quest...

3 Cullman area students honored at Samford University McWhorter School of Pharmacy pinning ceremony

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BIRMINGHAM - Samford University's McWhorter School of Pharmacy honored 111 third-year students at the recent professional pinning ceremony, including the following from the Cullman area: Michelle Burleson, of Cullman Allyson Cagle, of Falkville Kaeleigh Nuss, of Vinemont The...
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Cullman, West Point girls qualify for state tennis tournament

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CULLMAN COUNTY - Two local tennis teams have punched their tickets to the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) championships following success in this week's sectional tournaments. West Point's Lady Warriors won the Class 5A,...

3rd annual Grant Brown Memorial 5K set for Saturday at Wallace State

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HANCEVILLE - The third annual Grant Brown Memorial 5K will be held at Wallace State Community College this Saturday, April 22. Day-of registration will be from 8-8:25 a.m. The race will begin at 8:30....
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West Point woman arrested for distribution

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WEST POINT -  A West Point woman was arrested Wednesday and charged with two counts of unlawful distribution of a controlled substance. Dang Saw Watson, 42, also known as “Dee Dee,” was arrested by Cullman...
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Winston County Works welding program has produced the best job yet for graduate LaShanda...

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LaShanda Harrison is a graduate of the Winston County Works welding program. DOUBLE SPRINGS –  LaShanda Harrison has worked multiple years as a boilermaker. She’s also been employed as a mechanic, carpenter and for a...
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Controversial bill targets racial profiling by police, divides area officials

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Sen. Paul Bussman, R-Cullman voted in favor of SB112. Rep. Corey Harbison, R-Good Hope and Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry strongly oppose the legislation. CULLMAN - On Feb. 7, Sen. Rodger Smitherman, D-Birmingham introduced...
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Fairview still hot following county tournament win

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Photo from last week's Cullman County Tournament CULLMAN - Fairview stayed hot on the golf course Wednesday, six days after winning the Cullman County Tournament by knocking off Altamont and Hanceville in a nine-hole match...
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Wallace State PTA program hosting color run in memory of Connor Strickland

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HANCEVILLE - Jill Strickland says her son Connor would find it amusing that a 5K and 1-mile fun run is being held in his memory. Connor loved the outdoors and guns, but running wasn’t...
Heather Mann

Special needs prom: “Tale as Old as Time”

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Erica Kilpatrick, Dana Dunagan and Greg "Pooh" Owen CULLMAN - Around this time of year, many high school students get to experience a rite of passage: senior prom. It's a night where teenagers get the...
Gail Crutchfield

MyWay Transportation donates $10K to Relay For Life

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Haley Marecle, left, of the American Cancer Society accepts a check from John Henry of MyWay Transportation, who donated $10,000 as the presenting sponsor of Relay For Life of Cullman County. Relay For Life...
W.C. Mann

City school board celebrates student, teacher achievements

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Cullman Primary School art award winners Ty White, Maddie Seidel and Wyatt Barker with Dr. Susan Patterson, left, and Principal Tricia Culpepper, right CULLMAN - On Tuesday afternoon, the Cullman City School Board met at...
W.C. Mann

Local, state officials convene in Cullman to hash out issues

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Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill visited Cullman to address the crowd CULLMAN - Working their way around the county, Cullman area State Reps. Corey Harbison, R- Good Hope and Randall Shedd, R-Fairview put on...
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Wallace State’s women’s golf team wins inaugural ACCC/Region 22 tournament championship

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Wallace State’s women’s golf team won the inaugural ACCC/Region 22 tournament championship on Tuesday. Team members are, from left, Abbi Yeager, Annalee Stephens, Madison Autwell, Dalys Mullican, Ashley McCormick and Bradi Ruehl. HANCEVILLE – Wallace...
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Morning music: “Rock the Boat”

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When I worked at Saturn on an assembly line for 10 hours a day, we used to play games that we made up to break the monotony and stave off the boredom. One of...
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Expect nighttime lane closures on U.S. 278

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CULLMAN - Road construction is underway on approximately 5.5 miles of U.S. Highway 278 in Cullman County, from just west of I-65, all the way east to the junction of U.S. 278 and Alabama...

Cullman falls in shootout to Westminster Christian

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CULLMAN - Forty minutes was not enough time for the Westminster Christian-Cullman girls’ soccer game, so it came down to a shootout, and the Lady Bearcats were on the short end of it, falling...
Josh McBrayer

Lady Warriors stymied by Hayden

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WEST POINT - It was tough to be a Lady Warrior Tuesday afternoon as the Hayden Lady Wildcats rolled into town for a varsity contest and rolled out with a 13-3 victory. Savannah Woodard had...
Johnny Thornton

Good Hope edges Cullman by 1 stroke in match play

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Cole Pearson CULLMAN - A very competitive round of prep golf took place Tuesday at Terri Pines Country Club between the Good Hope Raiders and the Cullman Bearcats. Cole Pearson, coming off winning the Cullman County...
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Gators in Smith Lake could mean trouble for fishermen and residents

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This photo posted on Facebook appears to show a juvenile American alligator. SMITH LAKE - Residents and sport fishers around Smith Lake appear to be coming into increasing contact with alligators in the lake.  This...
Johnny Thornton

Good Hope ballpark first in county to be ADA-compliant

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From L-R, Cullman County Water & Soil District Representative Robert Harbison; Mike Roden of the Alabama Mountains, Rivers & Valleys Resource Conservation & Development Council; Good Hope High School Principal John Hood; Rep. Corey...
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CCCDC awards $50K to Hanceville High; Strandlund resigns

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Bill Strandlund CULLMAN - Hanceville High School got a big hand-up from the Cullman County Community Development Commission (CCCDC) Monday evening.  The school received a $50,000 grant to go toward much-needed repairs to its track...
Heather Mann

Improving access: Good Hope commission, public hear plan for CR 222/Exit 305

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GOOD HOPE - The City of Good Hope anticipates seeing further increases in development and traffic as a result of opening the interchange on County Road 222 last January, so the City's planning commission...
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Good Hope baseball, softball claim victory on senior night

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GOOD HOPE - Good Hope pulled off a dramatic seventh inning, coming from three runs down to stun playoff-bound J.B. Pennington 4-3 Monday in their final game of the season. The Raiders were handcuffed by...
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Rue21 closing 400 stores, including Cullman location

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CRANBERRY, Pa. - Teen clothing store chain rue21 is closing almost 400 stores, including the Cullman location at 1200 Cullman Shopping Center NW. A statement from the retailer on Facebook over the weekend confirmed the...
Joyce Nix

33rd Annual Bloomin’ Festival this weekend will be largest ever

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Brother Pachomius Alvarado, OSB spends a great portion of his time in St. Bernard Abbey’s Bakery baking divinely delicious cinnamon raisin bread to sell at this weekend’s 33rd Annual Bloomin’ Festival Arts and Crafts...
W.C. Mann

Update: Mae’s Food Hall taking shape

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Developer Shane Quick isn’t afraid to get his hands dirty to bring Mae’s to life. CULLMAN - “Rock the South” mastermind Shane Quick set his sights on the Warehouse District, and his plans are getting...
W.C. Mann

Cullman Farmer’s Market sees increase in vendors, shoppers

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Shoppers inspect the goods of a record number of vendors at the farmer’s market CULLMAN - The Festhalle Market Platz Farmer’s Market saw brisk business Saturday, as visitors found a record number of vendors selling...
W.C. Mann

April walking tours celebrate Cullman’s history

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Greg Richter prepares to lead Saturday’s tour CULLMAN - As part of Alabama’s bicentennial celebration, Cullman is one of 25 cities around the state hosting Saturday walking tours during April.  At the midpoint of the...
Josh McBrayer

This week in high school sports

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CULLMAN COUNTY - Here's what's going on in high school and area sports this week. BB: Baseball; SB: Softball; SC: Soccer; Track/Field MONDAY: Holly Pond at Hanceville BB 4 p.m. Dora at Cold Springs BB 4:30 p.m. Clements at...
Heather Mann

Fairview Theatre presents “The Seven Torments of Craig and Amy”

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FAIRVIEW - Fairview Theatre Works charmed with their production of "The Seven Torments of Craig and Amy," an unorthodox romantic comedy about a teenage couple who just can't seem to stay together. Thursday night’s...
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Files from Yesteryear: 1918 and 1955

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From the Files of 1918: Marvin Scott, who is on the USS Pennsylvania, will arrive Sunday to spend a few days with his mother, Mrs. W.A. Scott.   The New Cullman Drug Company has opened with a...
Andrew Cryer

In Cullman, former AL Chief Justice Sue Bell Cobb hints at 2018 run for...

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Former Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court, Sue Bell Cobb, addresses the Cullman County Democrats CULLMAN - Former Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court, Sue Bell Cobb, says she’s not ready to give...
W.C. Mann

Huge day for CP&R: Art in the Park festival sees City Park renamed “Art...

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Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs officially unveils plans for the renovation of City Park, now renamed “Art Park” CULLMAN - It could not have been a bigger day in the tiny southwest corner of the city...

Cullman Baseball winning streak ends in Hartselle; Cullman Softball falls in Mortimer Jordan

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HARTSELLE – Cullman's eight-game winning streak was put to rest on Saturday afternoon by arch-rival Hartselle 4-1 at Sparkman Park. The No. 2 team in Class 6A was on the road for the third consecutive...
Leanne West

Jacobs proclaims “Parental Alienation Prevention Week” and “Bubbles for Love Day” in city

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CULLMAN -  Recently, Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs officially proclaimed the week of April 23-29, 2017 "Parental Alienation Prevention Week” and April 25, 2017, "Bubbles for Love Day" in the city of Cullman. The proclamation reads...
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Tribute to Barry Manilow: Jim Witter to perform at Wallace State April 20

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HANCEVILLE - Nashville artist Jim Witter will present “I Write the Songs,” a show full of beloved tunes from the iconic Barry Manilow that the Cullman Community Concert Association says “will make you smile...
W.C. Mann

New Holly Pond business offers services for trucks, tractors and more

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Ricky Cason, Sr., QuickSilver service manager HOLLY POND - A very mobile local business has found a home in Holly Pond.  QuickSilver Diesel Repair and Welding offers an array of services for automobiles, big rigs,...

Saturday event guide: April 15

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CULLMAN COUNTY - It's Easter weekend, and the weather is gorgeous. Get out and enjoy one of these fun Saturday events! As always, if you know of an event we don't, send us an email...
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West Point boys, girls fall to Arab via mercy rule

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WEST POINT - It was a rough day for West Point as the Warriors and Lady Warriors fell to the visiting Arab Knights and Lady Knights. Arab scored early and often taking a total of...
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CPD: Quick thinking by patrol officers leads to recovery of stolen firearms

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Matthew Childers, left and Chase Johnson, right CULLMAN - The Cullman City Police Department (CPD) says quick thinking by some of the department's patrol officers led to the recovery of firearms stolen from Wilborn Outdoors...

Bizarre ending to Cullman-Pisgah game; Lady Bearcats shut out Pinson Valley

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MORRIS - Victory for the Cullman Lady Bearcats slipped through their grasp on a bizarre ending against Pisgah during the North-South Softball Challenge at Mortimer Jordan High School Friday afternoon. Cullman was leading 5-1 heading...
Loretta Gillespie

Container gardening

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Containers flank the sides of this gazebo. Planted with prolific "Marguerite' sweet potato vine and hot pink and white impatiens, they add height as well as color to the deck. When faced with the challenges...
W.C. Mann

Hanceville OKs bid on civic center AC, signs off on dam evacuation and downtown...

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Mayor Kenneth Nail hands the signed Smith Lake Dam evacuation plan over to Cullman County EMA Director Phyllis Little. HANCEVILLE - The Hanceville City Council welcomed Cullman County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) Director Phyllis Little...
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Morning music: “Glory, Glory, When I Lay My Burden Down”

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At first you might think you are listening to another version of "Will the Circle Be Unbroken" and it is very similar, but "Glory, Glory, When I Lay My Burden Down" is not about...

Fairview sweeps West Point, clinches 5A, Area 12 championship

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FAIRVIEW - West Point kept their chances of clinching the 5A, Area 12 championship alive when they defeated Fairview, 9-3, on Tuesday. Tonight, the Aggies got their revenge and then some as they not...
W.C. Mann

Remembering the victims: Cullman Caring for Kids marks Child Abuse Awareness Month

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The blue ribbons on signs, light posts and cars around town represent the bruises suffered by victims of child abuse. CULLMAN - It was a somber gathering this week as Javon Daniel and Cullman Caring...

Fairview completes a sweep of championships in the Cullman County Golf Tournament

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CULLMAN – Fairview's domination in the Cullman County High School Golf Tournament continued Thursday at Cross Creek Course with three more championship trophies heading toward the campus. The Aggies stayed on top in their division,...

Strong second half propels Arab girls by Cullman 3-2 in prep soccer

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CULLMAN – Arab was a different team on the girls' soccer field Thursday afternoon after having a tough first half with the Cullman Lady Bearcats. Cullman controlled the opening 35 minutes with two goals by...
Heather Mann

Benefield, Whateley retiring from Holly Pond High School

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Luette Benefield, left, and Wilma Whateley HOLLY POND - Holly Pond High School has seen several new teachers in the past few years. New teachers for agriculture and physical science came this year, and last...
W.C. Mann

Hunting eggs, finding joy at Field of Miracles

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Egg hunters bring in their baskets for counting Wednesday at the Field of Miracles. CULLMAN - It was a day of joy at the Field of Miracles, as Cullman Parks and Recreation’s (CP&R) Therapeutic Recreation...
W.C. Mann

Berlin moves closer to incorporation

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Patrick Bates opens the incorporation petition for a resident who wishes to sign BERLIN - Patrick Bates, who heads up the effort to incorporate Berlin, held a meeting Tuesday evening at the Berlin Community Center...
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Plenty at stake in local high school baseball Thursday

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CULLMAN COUNTY - Area baseball play comes to a close on Thursday with four local teams involved in hotly contested affairs. Playoff berths are at stake for the Fairview Aggies, Good Hope Raiders and West...
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Fairview in the clubhouse with the lead after round 1 of county golf tournament

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FAIRVIEW - After 18 holes of the Cullman County High School Golf Tournament, the Fairview Aggies are in the clubhouse with the lead. Playing the first round at Chesley Oaks, the Aggies carded a 339...
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Fairview, Cold Springs, Holly Pond victors in day 1 of JV county softball tournament

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GOOD HOPE - With the varsity division of the Cullman County Softball Tournament now in the record books, the junior varsity stepped on center stage Wednesday at Good Hope High School with one-sided domination...
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West Point High has top 5A scholars’ bowl team in Alabama

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The West Point Scholars’ Bowl team with their awards at the state tournament WEST POINT - At Jefferson State Community College in Birmingham this month, the scholars’ bowl team from West Point High School (WPHS)...
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Cullman Regional breaks ground on new urgent care center

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Cullman Regional President/CEO James Clements and Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs CULLMAN - Back in late January, Cullman Regional President/CEO James Clements announced plans for a new urgent care center. Today, that center is one step...
Leanne West

Jacobs proclaims April 2017 “Community College Month” in city

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CULLMAN - On Monday, Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs officially proclaimed the month of April 2017 "Community College Month" in the city of Cullman. On hand to accept the proclamation was Dr. Vicki Karolewics, president...
Leanne West

Xtreme Allstars recognized by Cullman mayor and council

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CULLMAN - At this week’s Cullman City Council meeting, the mayor and city council formally recognized the Cullman Gymnastics & Cheer Academy's Xtreme Allstars for their accomplishments at the U.S. Finals Cheer & Dance...
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Art in the Park this weekend at City Park; future plans to be unveiled

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CULLMAN - Cullman City Parks and Recreation (CP&R) will host the annual Art in the Park event this Saturday, April 15 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. In the past, Art in the Park has taken...
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Going “Places”: Cullman native chasing musical dreams to Tennessee

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MURFREESBORO - Shannon McNeal lived in Alabama, then Tennessee, then Alabama again, then Georgia, then Alabama again . . . again.  Then she started fourth grade.  In a highly mobile childhood, she had at...
Heather Mann

Good Hope OKs EMA’s emergency evacuation plan for Smith Lake Dam

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GOOD HOPE - The Good Hope City Council welcomed Cullman County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) Director Phyllis Little this week. Little presented the EMA’s updated evacuation plan for areas of the county that could...
Andrew Cryer

Republican Women host ALGOP Chairwoman Terry Lathan

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ALGOP Chairwoman Terry Lathan CULLMAN - The Cullman County Republican Women hosted a special guest Tuesday evening. Alabama Republican Party (ALGOP) Chairwoman Terry Lathan joined the group. Lathan began by praising Cullman for its strong Republican...

Norton’s pinch-hit sacrifice fly lifts Cullman to 1-0 area win over Brewer

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CULLMAN - It was Senior Night in Cullman as the Bearcats took on the Brewer Patriots in an important area game. Both teams had trouble scoring runs through seven innings and it was a...
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Lady Warriors reign supreme in Cullman County Softball Tournament

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GOOD HOPE - The second and final day of the 2017 Cullman County Softball Tournament got underway Tuesday afternoon with some fantastic action. Up first on the day was the winner’s bracket final that...

Albertville blanks Cullman girls 1-0 to win 6A, Area 14 regular season title

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CULLMAN - Heather Choron drove the ball through the hands of goalkeeper Ashley Grace with 21:31 left in the second half to propel Albertville past the Cullman Lady Bearcats 1-0 and take home the...
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Wallace State’s Lacasse, Willoughby earn All-Tournament honors as Lions finish 3rd at ACCC/Region 22...

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Brandon Lacasse, left, and Chip Willoughby were All-Tournament selections. SCOTTSBORO – Wallace State’s Brandon Lacasse and Chip Willoughby earned All-Tournament recognition as the Lions finished third at the Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC)/Region 22 Championship...

West Point dashes Fairview’s hopes of clinching 5A, Area 12 playoff berth

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WEST POINT - West Point was determined to not let county rival Fairview clinch a playoff berth Tuesday evening on the Warrior diamond. In a critical 5A, Area 12 game for both sides, West Point...

Man killed in Tuesday morning collision near Parkside School

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Updated 4-11-17 5:45 p.m. BAILEYTON - A Cullman County man was killed early Tuesday morning in a two-car collision on County Road 1595 (Grandiflora Road) near Parkside Elementary School in the Baileyton community. Joshua Drake Smith,...
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Glory days: CHS baseball alumni day

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CULLMAN - Cullman's current baseball team stepped aside last weekend to allow former Bearcats to relive their glory days in the second annual Alumni Day at Bill Shelton Field. The activities featured a home run...
W.C. Mann

Candid discussion: state and local officials take part in lively town hall forum

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L to R: County Commissioner Kerry Watson, Alabama House Majority Leader Nathaniel Ledbetter, Sheriff Matt Gentry, Rep. Randall Shedd, Rep. Corey Harbison, Hanceville Mayor Kenneth Nail, County Schools Superintendent Shane Barnette, County Commissioner Garry...
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Work begins on U.S. 278 to AL 69 junction

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CULLMAN - Road construction has begun on U.S. Highway 278 in Cullman County. The project affects Highway 278, from just west of I-65, all the way east to the junction of 278 and Alabama...
Josh McBrayer

Cullman County Softball Tournament starts with a bang

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GOOD HOPE - It was a perfect 64 degrees Monday morning as the 2017 Cullman County Softball Tournament got underway on the campus of the host team, the Good Hope Lady Raiders, who took...
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Swann’s game-winning, 7th-inning single lifts Cullman to 4-3 win over rival Hartselle

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CULLMAN -  The Cullman Lady Bearcats rallied in the bottom of the seventh after trailing 3-2 and a Bailey Swann game-winning single propelled them to a 4-3 win over the Hartselle Lady Tigers. Through the...
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WSCC baseball wins series vs. Shelton State as Putman recognized for milestone; WSCC men’s...

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Wallace State President Dr. Vicki Karolewics, far right, presents coach Randy Putman with a plaque recognizing his recent accomplishment. Rep. Randall Shedd, R-Fairview, looks on. HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s 13th-ranked baseball team captured its fourth...
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Lawmakers, leaders react to Bentley’s resignation, Ivey as new governor

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ALABAMA - Reactions from lawmakers and leaders around the state are pouring in following the resignation of Alabama's 53rd governor, Robert Julian Bentley. Bentley resigned amidst allegations he covered up an affair with an...
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Search of Berlin home results in trafficking arrest

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BERLIN -  Two people were arrested late last week after officers with the Cullman City Police Department (CPD) executed a search warrant at a home on County Road 1605 in the Berlin community. On April...
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Kay Ivey sworn in as Alabama’s 54th governor

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MONTGOMERY, AL (WBRC) - Alabama Lt. Gov. Kay Ivey was sworn in as the state's 54th governor on Monday, April 10, following the resignation of Robert Bentley. Ivey was elected in 2010 after holding the office...

Gov. Bentley will resign, plead guilty to misdemeanor charges

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MONTGOMERY, AL (WBRC) - Alabama's 53rd governor, Robert Julian Bentley, will resign from office amidst allegations he covered up an affair with an aide and will plead guilty to misdemeanor charges instead of felony charges in...
Leah Seavers

Cullman area music historian’s recordings featured in production of “She Stoops to Conquer”

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“She Stoops to Conquer” was performed at Liberty University. LYNCHBURG, Va. - Neal Brasher, who teaches accents and dialects as assistant professor of Theatrical Arts at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia, wanted to show the...
W.C. Mann

Update: Chief Reinhardt on Cullman’s new fire station

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Concept image of Cullman Fire Station No. 3 CULLMAN - The Tribune recently got an update on Cullman Fire Rescue’s (CFR’s) new Fire Station No. 3 from Chief Edward Reinhardt, Jr.  The four-bay facility is...