Morning music: “Good Morning”

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Good morning ! We got ‘cha rolling this morning with Mandisa’s “Good Morning” requested by reader Becky Lee. Thanks for listening and spreading the love, Becky!!! Mandisa Lynn Hundley (born October 2, 1976), known professionally...
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Giddyup! West Point band’s 34th annual Stars and Stripes Rodeo this weekend

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CULLMAN - Strap on your spurs and head out to the Cullman County Agricultural Trade Center this Friday and Saturday for the 34th Annual Ford IPRA Stars and Stripes Rodeo, put on by the...
W.C. Mann

Girl Scout troop forming in Colony, looking for members

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Kim Searcy addresses the Colony Town Council COLONY - Girl Scouts of North Central Alabama (GSNCA) is looking for a few good girls...around Colony.  The closest troop to the community is located in Good Hope,...
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Obituary: Wilda C. Weaver Hyche

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Funeral services for Wilda C. Weaver Hyche, 93 of Cullman, will be Friday, March 3, 2017 at 12 noon at Moss-Service Funeral Home Chapel, with burial at Cullman City Cemetery; Rev. Chuck Worley officiating. Mrs....
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Obituary: Kerry Wayne Evans

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Funeral services for Kerry Wayne Evans, age 87 of Cullman, will be Friday, March 3, 2017 at 10 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Patrick Egan, O.S.B. officiating; interment in Sacred Heart...
Heather Mann

First Source for Women visits Good Hope council

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First Source for Women Executive Director Catherine Bethell GOOD HOPE - The Good Hope City Council closed the month of February on a high note with several positive council reports and a visit from the...
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Obituary: Dorothy Louise Yalsh

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Dorothy Louise Yalsh, 90, passed away February 27. Service information is unavailable at this time. Moss Service Funeral Home directed.
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Tornado watch in effect until 6 p.m.

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CULLMAN - The National Weather Service in Huntsville has issued a tornado watch until 6 p.m. for all counties in the Huntsville forecast area: Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected...pushing southeast and affecting areas along...
W.C. Mann

Colony council signs off on Smith Lake evacuation plan, prepares for NWS storm spotter...

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COLONY - Colony welcomed Director Phyllis Little of the Cullman County Emergency Management Agency (CEMA), and officially signed off on the agency's emergency evacuation plan for Smith Lake Dam (Lewis Smith Dam) at Tuesday...

Cullman ranked no. 2 micropolitan in U.S. for the 2nd consecutive year

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CULLMAN - Site Selection magazine has named Cullman as the no. 2 micropolitan in the country for 2016. It’s the second consecutive year Cullman has ranked second. Micropolitans are cities with a population of...
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Morning music: “If You’re Ready, Come Go with Me”

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This is the fourth installment of a new weekday morning post called "Morning music." From The Tribune's Loretta Gillespie: "We are about to make your mornings a little brighter, happier and a whole lot...
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WSCC athletics update: WSCC basketball postseason begins Friday; baseball, women’s golf, tennis & softball...

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Wallace State freshman infielder Jodie Farnetti throws across the diamond on Feb. 24. HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s basketball teams wrapped up the regular season at Snead State on Monday night and now prepare for the...
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Cullman City Schools waiting until Wednesday morning to announce possible early dismissals

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Cullman City Schools Superintendent Dr. Susan Patterson addressed Cullman City Schools dismissing early Wednesday due to threat of inclement weather: "We are waiting to see the latest briefing in the morning. The county was already releasing...
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Cullman County Schools to dismiss at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday

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Cullman County Schools will dismiss at 11:30 a.m. tomorrow, Wednesday, March 1, due to the threat of severe weather.
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3A STATE SEMIFINALS: Holly Pond leaves it all on the floor, falls to Midfield...

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BIRMINGHAM - Holly Pond left it all on the floor at the Legacy Arena Tuesday morning as they took on the Midfield Patriots in the 3A State Semifinals, with the Patriots emerging victorious, 86-78. Midfield...
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Part 4: There but for fortune: a mother’s story

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  This is the true story of heartache, physical, sexual and alcohol abuse, love, hate, financial burdens and finally, finding joy, happiness and hope. We trust that you will understand why the names and some of...
W.C. Mann

Meet Cheryl Parker, Cullman Christian School’s new principal

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CCS Interim Principal Cheryl Parker CULLMAN - Cheryl Parker retired a few years ago, after working as a teacher and counselor in the Morgan County public school system for 31 years.  Most recently, she taught...
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Morning music: “You Make Me Feel Like Dancin’”

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This is the third installment of a new weekday morning post called "Morning music." From The Tribune's Loretta Gillespie: "We are about to make your mornings a little brighter, happier and a whole lot...
Noah Galilee

Cullman City Council awards $407,812 contract to rebuild Larkwood Road, to begin in April

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Tribune file photo/Dec. 2015 CULLMAN - Reconstruction of Larkwood Road should begin in mid-April, according to the Cullman City Council, who met for a regularly-scheduled meeting Monday evening. A section of the road was undermined...
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West Point falls to Danville in 15-4 rout

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WEST POINT - It may have been cold during West Point's home game vs. Danville, but the bats were certainly red-hot from both sides early on. Unfortunately for the Lady Warriors, the Lady Hawks...
Josh McBrayer

Strikeouts and shutouts; Hurst and Hanceville down Good Hope 6-0

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GOOD HOPE - A soggy day did little to dampen the spirits of Hanceville or the arm of senior Branen Hurst as he hurled 107 pitches, striking out 13 Raiders on his way to...
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Holly Pond prepares to face Midfield in Tuesday’s 3A state semifinals

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BIRMINGHAM - A highly anticipated matchup between the top two ranked basketball teams in Class 3A of the Alabama High School Athletic Association is set to take place Tuesday morning at 10:30 at the...
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Alabama employers among Freedom Award semifinalists

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MONTGOMERY – Three Alabama employers are among 148 semifinalists for the 2017 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award. They were selected from 3,064 nominations submitted by Guardsmen and Reservists. The three employers are: Team TSI, Albertville...
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Mardi Gras, Fat Tuesday and Ash Wednesday: what are they?

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CULLMAN - This week, you may see and hear some things that are a little out of the ordinary around town: people wearing more beads than usual (especially purple, green and gold), churches serving...
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Extension office: $2 hardwood tree sale tomorrow at Agriplex

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CULLMAN - The Cullman County Alabama Extension Office announced today that it will hold another tree sale; the office held the popular Arbor Day tree sale event earlier this month and quickly ran out...
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WSCC Nursing, Dental Health students teach elementary students health and personal safety

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Hanceville Elementary School students give each other high fives during a demonstration on how germs are spread. Each student started with one spot of paint on their hand before they started going down the...

Registration for Wallace State’s spring Mini Term II is March 2-3, classes begin Friday,...

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HANCEVILLE –  Registration for Wallace State Community College’s spring semester Mini Term II classes takes place Thursday, March 2 and Friday, March 3. Classes begin March 3. Wallace State has multiple options, including online courses,...
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Morning music: “Heaven”

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This is the second installment of a new weekday morning post called "Morning music." From The Tribune's Loretta Gillespie: "We are about to make your mornings a little brighter, happier and a whole lot...

The Link hosting 5-year celebration

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CULLMAN - The Link of Cullman County will host its 2017 annual event and fundraiser on March 2 at The Link of Cullman County Community Place, 708 Ninth Street SE.  Festivities will begin with...

This week in high school sports

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CULLMAN - Here's what the upcoming week looks like for high school sports, pending any changes due to weather. BB - Baseball, SB - Softball, SC - Soccer MONDAY: Falkville @ Holly Pond BB 4 p.m. Lindsay Lane...
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Files from Yesteryear: 1939

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From the Files of 1939:   Mr. John Ivey visited Mr. Hiram Ivey, of Joppa, on Sunday evening.   Misses Jennie Miller and Ruth and Ruby Johnson were the Saturday evening callers of Miss Marjorie Jackson.   Among the...
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Etha Baptist hosts BBQ to raise mission funds

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Back (L-R): Shane Rusk, Danny Baker, Wess Glispie, Shay Brown and MiKayla Hadley Front (L-R): Jo Anna Brown and Jasmine Rusk Other volunteers not pictured: Johnathan Shofner, Sherry Swindall and Ilen Gutherie  CULLMAN - Members of...

BREAKING NEWS: Cullman County Detention Center inmate dies; no foul play suspected

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CULLMAN - An inmate at the Cullman County Detention Center has died. According to a media release from the Cullman County Sheriff's Office, inmate Cody Dwayne Strickland, 26, of Cullman, was taken to Cullman...
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Sawdust and Thread Gifts opens in Holly Pond

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Marty and Karen Martinez on the porch of their shop HOLLY POND - We normally think of folks retiring to Florida, but where do folks in Florida retire to?  Well, according to former Floridians Marty...

Cullman Animal Control searching for missing horse

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CRANE HILL - Capt. Tim McKoy and the Cullman County Animal Control Office (CCAC) are looking for a horse that is missing and presumed stolen from the Crane Hill/Guthery's Crossroads area. On Feb. 9, Terry...
W.C. Mann

Crowds enjoy this year’s Lions Club Fish & Ham Dinner

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CULLMAN - On Saturday, the Cullman Lions Club and Lioness Club put on their annual fundraising fish and ham dinner at Cullman Middle School's cafeteria.  Diners could eat onsite or take out; drive-thru service...
Catherine Bethell

First Source for Women to take services on the road with new mobile unit

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The Stork Bus HANCEVILLE - First Source for Women (FSW), a pro-life pregnancy and parenting resource center in Hanceville, sees around 90 visitors a month.  The agency is one of only a few in this...
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Choosing life: First Source for Women offers help for women facing pregnancy

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First Source for Women Director Catherine Bethell HANCEVILLE - When a woman finds herself in the sometimes frightening circumstance of an unplanned pregnancy, she may feel backed up in a corner with few options.  First...
W.C. Mann

Fired up for a cause: Cullman EMS 2017 Chili Cook-off

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Director's Choice winner Jared Johnson with Cullman EMS Director James Curtis CULLMAN - It was a busy day at Cullman Emergency Medical Services on Second Avenue downtown Saturday, but not for the normal reasons. On...
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Tom Hendrix, man behind Tom’s Wall, passes away

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FLORENCE - Tom Hendrix, the man behind Tom's Wall in Florence, has died, according to a report from WAAY-TV: "According to family members, Hendrix was 83-years-old and died of natural causes Friday." The Tribune profiled...
Johnny Thornton

AHSAA issues 2 new rules: game number and pitch counting

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West Point High School Athletic Director Randy Jones with the pitch count equipment at Friday’s game WEST POINT - The Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) has made two changes to the rules for prep...

Fairview romps over J.B. Pennington, 18-0

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FAIRVIEW - Truman Boyd was in true form on the mound, getting plenty of run support, as the Fairview Aggies romped to an 18-0 shutout of the J.B. Pennington Tigers Saturday afternoon. Boyd allowed three...
W.C. Mann

Colony gathers to celebrate Black History Month, town

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Event Mistress of Ceremonies, Ms. Ethel Alexander COLONY - Citizens of Colony and others gathered in the town’s Educational Complex Friday night, packing its auditorium to celebrate Black History Month, and to celebrate Colony’s own...
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8 arrested for drug offenses in separate incidents Friday

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CULLMAN COUNTY - Agents with the Cullman Narcotics Enforcement Team (CNET) and investigators with the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) on Friday arrested eight individuals for various drug charges in two separate incidents. After a...
Johnny Thornton

7th-inning comeback lifts Hanceville past West Point, 7-5

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WEST POINT - Hanceville's bats were silent until the Bulldogs put together a seventh-inning comeback, turning a potential loss to West Point into a thrilling 7-5 come-from-behind victory Friday evening. Entering the seventh, the Bulldogs...
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Annual Lions Club Fish & Ham Dinner set for Saturday

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CULLMAN - The annual Cullman Lions Club Fish & Ham Dinner will be held tomorrow, Saturday, Feb. 25 from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. in the Cullman Middle School cafeteria.           The cost is $10 per-plate, with a...
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Grass fire threatening structure on Hwy 69 N

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UPDATE: 2:40 p.m. Cullman Fire Rescue is reporting that the fire has been brought under control. Multiple vehicles, between 7-8, were burned, according to CFR Public Information Officer Brian Bradberry. The fire also threatened...
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CPD investigating reported groping of a 9-year-old girl at north Cullman Wal-Mart

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CULLMAN - The Cullman City Police Department is investigating a report of a man allegedly inappropriately touching a 9-year-old girl at the north Wal-Mart store. The incident happened on Wednesday, Feb. 22. Sgt. David Nassetta...
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Hanceville man arrested with meth, hydrocodone

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CULLMAN - Cullman City Police officers conducting a traffic stop on a Ford Ranger pickup with a switched tag found that the passenger in the vehicle, Billy Alexander Parson, 20, of Hanceville had outstanding...
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Traffic stop leads to arrest for meth

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CULLMAN - A Baldwin man was arrested in Cullman after a traffic stop led to the discovery of drugs and drug paraphernalia, according to the Cullman City Police Department. Sgt. Chris Thomason and Officer Tyler...
W.C. Mann

City of Hanceville moves forward with ACE accreditation

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HANCEVILLE - The City of Hanceville is moving forward with its plan to pursue accreditation as an Alabama Community of Excellence (ACE). Last night, the Hanceville City Council approved a motion to apply for...
Josh McBrayer

Cullman begins defense of 6A title, plays Pelham to a 3-3 finish

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CULLMAN - In a make-up game from the rain-out earlier in the week, Cullman welcomed the Pelham Panthers to Oliver Woodard Stadium as they started their defense of their 6A State soccer title. It was...
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Morning music: “Love Train”

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As Thursdays, yesterday was one of the best. Mainly, I think, because before daylight yesterday I heard “Love Train” on the soundtrack of a movie. Now, I don’t know about you, but to me,...
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6th annual severe weather preparedness sales tax holiday starts today

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CULLMAN - Alabama will hold its sixth annual severe weather preparedness tax holiday, starting today, Friday, Feb. 24, 2017 at 12:01 a.m. and ending Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017 at midnight, giving shoppers the opportunity...
Josh McBrayer

Reflecting on this year’s NW Regional: the normal and not so normal

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HANCEVILLE - Any time there is a spectacular event like the Alabama High School Athletic Association Northwest Regional basketball tournament gathered for a week at such a great venue as Wallace State's Tom Drake...
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Cullman falls in extra innings to Gardendale in home opener

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CULLMAN - Cullman looked to win their home opener against Gardendale today. It took extra innings, but the Lady Bearcats fell, 6-1. The first five innings saw a combined five hitters reach base for both...
W.C. Mann

Wallace State partners with Kids to Love to create a brighter future for foster...

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Wallace State Mechatronics instructor Keith Tolbert and Dean of Applied Technologies Jimmy Hodges   HANCEVILLE - At any given time, more than 6,000 children are in Alabama's foster care system. Every year, approximately 200 of them...
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Cullman County EMA issues new emergency plan for Smith Lake Dam

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CULLMAN COUNTY - The Cullman County Emergency Management Agency (CEMA) has issued an updated evacuation plan for areas of the county that could be affected by a catastrophic failure of, or high-volume discharge from,...
W.C. Mann

Cullman honored as “Tree City” for 29th straight year

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Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs with St. Paul's Lutheran School's Gracie Moody, who won first place in her school's Arbor Day poster contest CULLMAN - On Thursday morning, the Alabama Forestry Commission and Extension Service were...
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FFA Week with Ethan Lake

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Freshmen FFA group after receiving their green hand degrees WEST POINT - At the ripe old age of 27, Ethan Lake has come full circle, well, at least for now. Lake, who is a graduate...
Josh McBrayer

Wenonah ends Lady Aggies’ best-ever season 67-46 in Northwest Regional final

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HANCEVILLE - Not having a healthy Abbi Taylor, along with an ineffective second quarter, was too much for the Fairview Lady Aggies to overcome Wednesday afternoon when they played No. 2 Wenonah for the...
Josh McBrayer

No. 2 Holly Pond tops Locust Fork to win regional; headed to the Final...

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HANCEVILLE - For a half, Locust Fork was not run off the Tom Drake Coliseum floor by the No. 2 ranked Holly Pond Broncos in the Northwest Regional 3A championship game Wednesday afternoon. Defense, a...
Johnny Thornton

7A basketball coming into its own at Northwest Regional

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HANCEVILLE - Class 7A in the Alabama High School Athletic Association is just into its third year. This classification has made a name for itself in the sport of basketball in its short history. A...
Heather Mann

Fire department hot topic for Garden City council

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GARDEN CITY - A large portion of the Garden City Town Council meeting this week focused on the town’s volunteer fire department and services. Of concern is that many of the people who live...
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Tuesday scoreboard and Wednesday schedule, including Holly Pond and Fairview

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Cullman High School's Bearcat News Network covering the action HANCEVILLE - 2017 Northwest Regional championship play continued today. Below are today's scores and tomorrow's schedule, including the Holly Pond boys at 2:15 p.m. and the...
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CCSO makes multiple arrests; meth, ICE, meth lab, pills, firearm seized

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CULLMAN COUNTY - Seven people were arrested over the weekend for various drug charges, including unlawful manufacturing of a controlled substance, unlawful possession of a controlled substance, public intoxication and unlawful possession of drug...
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Holly Pond’s Kirsten Campbell to compete in Miss Alabama’s Outstanding Teen Pageant

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SYLACAUGA – Forty-six young ladies from across the state, including one from Cullman County, will compete for the title of Miss Alabama’s Outstanding Teen 2017 and $500,000 in scholarships on March 4-5 at B.B....
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Community fills Empty Bowls event

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CULLMAN - Beautiful spring-like weather brought people out in droves to First United Methodist Church Cullman (FUMC) on Monday afternoon. The church hosted the 14th Annual Empty Bowls of Cullman County Chili Dinner. Guests...
W.C. Mann

West Point Council discusses Hwy 157 turn lane, imposes fine for sewer dumping

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Plans for a new convenience store on the south side of AL 157 in West Point. WEST POINT - On Monday evening, the West Point Town Council once again addressed the upcoming extended deceleration/turn lane...
Josh McBrayer

Monday scoreboard and Tuesday schedule

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HANCEVILLE - Northwest Regional semi-final play wrapped up today and championship play began. Below are today's scores and tomorrow's schedule. Monday scores: 5A G: Wenonah 59, Mae Jemison 37 5A: Mae Jemison 64, Fairfield 49 5A G: Fairview...
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Wallace State baseball wins 4-game series against Wabash Valley; WSCC softball collects three wins...

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Wallace State left-hander Drake Cole (15) pitched in relief during the first game of the doubleheader. HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s baseball team continued its early-season success over the weekend, winning a four-game series against...
Josh McBrayer

Lady Eagles come up short against Tanner in regional championship, 66-47

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HANCEVILLE - A nightmare of a second quarter offensively prevented the Cold Springs Lady Eagles from seeing their basketball season extend into another week. Tanner claimed the AHSAA Class 2A Northwest Regional title Monday afternoon...
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44th annual Cullman Rotary Club Auction to be held March 10

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CULLMAN - The 44th annual Cullman Rotary Club Auction will be held on Friday, March 10 at the Cullman Civic Center. Proceeds will benefit local charities, projects and other community causes. Admission to the auction...
Josh McBrayer

Lady Aggies punch their ticket to 5A Northwest Regional title game

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HANCEVILLE - Fairview enjoyed a great deal of success Monday afternoon in a 59-46 victory over Lawrence County to advance to the AHSAA Class 5A Northwest Regional championship game. Now comes the biggest challenge for...
Heather Mann

Fairview theater’s #Viral has powerful message for audience

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FAIRVIEW - Mark Dobbs, Fairview High School theater teacher and director of Fairview Theater Works, put together a simple yet powerful performance over the weekend at the school's auditorium. With assistant director Leah Rodriguez,...
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Registration for outdoor programs now open at CP&R

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CULLMAN – Cullman City Parks and Recreation has several outdoor programs registering now for adults and children. Youth Outdoor Adventure, Kayaking Classes for beginner and intermediate boaters and Community Garden Classes are all open...
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I-65 N at Exit 318 will be down to 1 lane on Tuesday and...

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CULLMAN - Interstate 65 northbound at Exit 318/Lacon will be down to one lane from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. on both Tuesday and Wednesday of this week, according to the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT)....
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Wallace State’s Applied Technologies Division hosts 2nd annual Signing Day

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Signing letters of intent with the Machine Tool Technology were Austin Dibble, Bailey White, Baylon Lesley, Cameron Flippo, Christopher Widner, Colton Terry, Dylan Jones, Eli Jackson Denney, Jeremiah Childs, John Davidson, Joshua Pope, Matthew...
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Prep softball preview: Veteran Lady Bearcat squad looks for another deep playoff run

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It was a tough loss for the Cullman Lady Bearcats as they came up short to Southside, 6-2, in the semifinals of the loser’s bracket in the 2016 6A State Softball Tournament on May...
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Profiles in Faith: Hearts for missions at Etha Baptist Church

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2016 mission trip to Nicaragua CULLMAN - Etha Baptist Church can be a little hard to find: it has a Cullman address, but is located about midway between Fairview and Eva.  It may be a...
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Files from Yesteryear: 1939 and 1957

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From the Files of 1957:   Cold Springs Boy Makes Record with Corn Crop Jack Rice, President of Cold Springs F.F.A. Chapter, proved that corn can be economically grown in this section. Last year, he raised 135...
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Part 3: There but for fortune: a mother’s story

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  This is the true story of heartache, physical, sexual and alcohol abuse, love, hate, financial burdens and finally, finding joy, happiness and hope.   We trust that you will understand why the names and some of...
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This week in Cullman history (Feb. 14-21)

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This week in Cullman history (Feb. 14-21) On the night of Friday, Feb. 17, 1956, a tornado struck Cullman County. No fatalities occurred, but there was widespread property damage to homes, barns and cars. Roof...
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Inside Cullman’s mental health system

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Chris Van Dyke, executive director of the Cullman Mental Health Authority/Mental Healthcare of Cullman CULLMAN - For our last installment on mental health and the frightening 2017 suicide surge in Cullman County, the Tribune...
Josh McBrayer

Saturday scores and Monday schedule

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HANCEVILLE - Northwest Regional semi-final play continued today at Wallace State Community College's Tom Drake Coliseum. Below are Saturday's scoring recap and Monday's schedule. Saturday's scores: 4A G: West Limestone 44, Good Hope 23 4A: Cordova 72,...
Josh McBrayer

Northwest Regional nail biter: Broncos pull out a 71-66 victory over Lauderdale Co.

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HANCEVILLE - Holly Pond was challenged strongly Saturday afternoon by Lauderdale County in the AHSAA Class 3A Northwest Regional semi-final, but the Broncos survived the scare by the Tigers 71-66 and will return to...
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Wallace State welding instructor Jim Thompson to judge 2017 US Invitational Weld Trials next...

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Wallace State welding instructor Jim Thompson HANCEVILLE –  Wallace State welding instructor Jim Thompson has been selected to judge the 2017 US Invitational Weld Trials in Decatur next week. The six-day event is at the...
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Trinity Lutheran Church welcomes new associate pastor

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Rev. Dr. Carl L. Beckwith and family HANCEVILLE - On Sunday, Dec. 4, 2016, Trinity Lutheran Church in Hanceville installed and welcomed their new associate pastor, Rev. Dr. Carl L. Beckwith. The service was officiated...
Josh McBrayer

West Limestone pulls away from Lady Raiders to win Northwest Regional semi

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HANCEVILLE - An experienced West Limestone Lady Wildcat team got control of the second half to end Good Hope's playoff run by a 44-23 victory in the semifinals of the AHSAA 4A Northwest Regional...
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“A short-term solution to a long-term problem”: Sheriff Gentry weighs in on mental health...

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CULLMAN - In our continuing series on suicide and mental health, the Tribune sat down with Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry to get his perspective. Sheriff Gentry began by noting the differences between true mental...
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Bicentennial kickoff set for March 3

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CULLMAN - Plans for the upcoming Alabama 200, three-year bicentennial celebration are taking shape. The statewide kickoff for the event is March 3, 2017, when towns and cities all over the state will initiate the...
Andrew Cryer

Rep. Randall Shedd talks current legislative session

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MONTGOMERY - The Alabama Legislative Session began on Feb. 7. Rep. Randall Shedd, R-Fairview (Alabama House District 11, which includes portions of Blount, Cullman, Marshall and Morgan Counties), spoke about some of the issues...

Friday night scores and Saturday schedule

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HANCEVILLE - Northwest Regional semi-final play continued today at Wallace State Community College's Tom Drake Coliseum. Below are today's scoring recap and tomorrow's schedule. Friday's scores: 6A G: Athens 60, Minor 53 6A: Austin 91, Bessemer City...
Leanne West

City of Cullman presents VFW with 50 U.S. flags

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Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs and VFW member Sam Bates CULLMAN -  Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs today donated 50 U.S. flags, on behalf of the City of Cullman, to Cullman's Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2214...
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Sheriff’s office K-9 Deputy AJ tracks down suspect attempting to flee

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K-9 Deputy AJ and K-9 Lt. Joey Cone CULLMAN - A Cullman County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) K-9 deputy today tracked down a suspect who was attempting to flee on foot. The suspect, Elijah Blake McDonald,...
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Northbrook Baptist Church hosting trip to Creation Museum

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CULLMAN - May 1-5 a group led by Northbrook Baptist Church Director of Senior Adults Wade Maynard will head out to the Creation Museum in Petersburg, Kentucky. The total cost of the trip, including the...
W.C. Mann

CATA showcases career programs at open house event

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  VINEMONT - On Thursday evening the Cullman Area Technology Academy (CATA, formerly the Cullman Area Career Center) held an open house for prospective students, parents and other interested visitors.  All 18 of the school's...
Andrew Cryer

CCBOE recognizes students, employees; land purchase approved; non-discrimination policy updated

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Students from Welti Elementary School with Cullman County Schools Superintendent Shane Barnette CULLMAN - Students, along with school system employees, were recognized at Thursday night’s Cullman County School Board meeting.   West Point High School’s Scholar’s...
Josh McBrayer

Thursday night scores and Friday schedule

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HANCEVILLE - Northwest Regional semi-final play kicked off today at Wallace State Community College's Tom Drake Coliseum. Below are today's scoring recap and tomorrow's schedule. Thursday's scores: 7A G: Hoover 52, Bob Jones 42 7A: Hoover 62,...
Josh McBrayer

Cold Springs Lady Eagles edge Red Bay to advance to Northwest Regional 2A championship

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HANCEVILLE - Revenge is sweet, and the Cold Springs Lady Eagles tasted it tonight. Two years ago, they experienced heartache at the hands of Red Bay in the regional finals of the AHSAA Northwest...