W.C. Mann

Hanceville Library names reading room in honor of Librarian Shirley Burden

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Librarian Shirley Burden with Hanceville Mayor Kenneth Nail HANCEVILLE - On Friday afternoon, the Hanceville Public Library dedicated its expanded reading room, naming it in honor of Librarian Shirley Burden, a longtime proponent of children's...
Bill Piper

2016 All-County Football Team recognized

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HANCEVILLE - The 2016 All-County Football Team, voted on by all of the Cullman County Schools' head football coaches, was recognized last night at halftime of the first varsity girls' semifinal game of the...
CPD

I-65 traffic stop yields meth, handgun

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CULLMAN - Cullman City Police Department (CPD) officers on Thursday arrested a man after a traffic stop on Interstate 65 led to the discovery of drugs and a weapon. CPD Sgt. Chris Thomason and Officer...
AdWeek

Reports: Academy Sports + Outdoors coming to Cullman

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Updated 1-27-17 4:32 p.m. CULLMAN - Reports are circulating that Academy Sports + Outdoors is opening a store in Cullman. A job posting on the company's website cites the location as "Lee Ave. & Hwy...

2017 Reese’s Senior Bowl: North and South squads go hard at last contact practice

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MOBILE - Thursday marked the last day of public, contact practice for both the North and South squads before they strap it on for real Saturday in the 2017 Reese’s Senior Bowl. NORTH Quarterbacks Sefo Liufau...
Hanceville Police Department

Hanceville traffic stop leads to meth trafficking arrests

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Editor's Note: We have requested mugshots from the Hanceville PD and will post them when they are received. HANCEVILLE - Two people were arrested in Hanceville this week and charged with trafficking methamphetamine (ICE). Michael...
W.C. Mann

Hanceville council votes to pursue accreditation as an Alabama Community of Excellence; reports from...

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HANCEVILLE - The Hanceville City Council met Thursday evening, with Mayor Kenneth Nail and all council members present.  During its session, the council voted to apply for status as an Alabama Community of Excellence...
Johnny Thornton

Lady Aggies and Cold Springs Lady Eagles advance to title game; JV Lady Warriors...

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HANCEVILLE - A version of March Madness invaded Tom Drake Coliseum during the semifinals of the Cullman County Basketball Tournament Thursday night. The evening began with an upset as the No. 4 West Point Lady...
Peggy Harris

Alabama Retired State Employees Association quarterly meeting

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The Alabama Retired State Employees Association Cullman Chapter held its quarterly meeting Monday, Jan. 23, with 33 members attending. The guest speaker, Kerry Schlenker, benefits advisor with the State Employees' Insurance Board, provided an...
Audrey Parker

Local champs prepare for Cullman County Spelling Bee

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UPDATE: The Cullman County Spelling Bee has been rescheduled to Monday, Feb. 13. West Point Elementary winner Hunter Graves and runner-up Charlie Ashley. Hunter will represent West Point Elementary at the Cullman County Spelling Bee...
WSCC

Wallace State softball opens 2017 season on Friday under first-year coach A.J. Daugherty

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HANCEVILLE – Wallace State softball begins a new era Friday with first-year coach A.J. Daugherty now at the helm. The program’s championship expectations, however, remain the same. Daugherty, who took over the program last June, and...
W.C. Mann

Hanging out at Goat Island Brewing

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Tap Room bartender Hillary Brewer serves up a Thrill Hill Vanilla Porter CULLMAN - Having been raised Southern Baptist in the buckle of the Bible Belt, I'm no expert on beer . . . or...
Diane Brown

Local SAR chapter speaks at CATA

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Hal Thornton, a member of the Cullman Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR), addresses Cullman Area JROTC Cadets Thursday at the Cullman Area Technology Academy in Vinemont. He and other SAR...

2-car collision at Hwy. 91 and CR 783 injures 4

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Updated 1-26-17 11:56 a.m. HOLLY POND - A two-car collision at Alabama Highway 91 and County Road 783 early Thursday morning sent two people to area hospitals. Emergency responders from Holly Pond, Walter and Berlin worked...
W.C. Mann

State mortuary response team unveils new technology at training event in Cullman

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Phong Ngo and Adam Grooms review 3D image data from the drone.   CULLMAN - The State Mortuary Operations Response Team (SMORT) held a training event at the Cullman County Fairgrounds at Sportsman Lake this week,...
Johnny Thornton

Cold Springs Eagles, Lady Broncos shoot well in quarterfinal wins; West Point and Fairview...

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HANCEVILLE - Thanks to a 23-3 run in the second quarter, the Cold Springs Eagles shook off a sluggish first period, going on to eliminate the Vinemont Eagles 64-29 Wednesday night in the Cullman...
Peggy Harris

Pilot Light awards certificate of appreciation to Roy Williams

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Pictured (left to right): Pilot Light, Inc. Board of Directors- Peggy Day, secretary; Peggy Harris, chairman; Roy Williams, legal advisor and Renee Wright, vice chairman   Following his retirement, the Pilot Light, Inc. Board of Directors...
Patricia Ponder

Town of Colony receives vehicle from Cullman County Sheriff’s Office

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L-R: CCSO Major Matt Hogue, Councilwoman Margaret Jamelle Dimbo and CCSO Chief Deputy Brett Holmes COLONY - The Town of Colony has a new ride. According to Town Clerk Patricia Ponder, Sheriff Matt Gentry and...
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Obituary: Earnest Wayne “Earney” Miller

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Funeral services for Earnest Wayne “Earney” Miller, age 60 of Johnson City, TN, formerly of Cullman, will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, January 29, 2017 at Holly Pond Funeral Home. Interment following in Center...
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Obituary: Arthur Theodore Nelson

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Memorial service for Arthur Theodore Nelson, 84, of Cullman will be at 11 a.m., Saturday, January 28th, 2017 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Cullman City Cemetery, Rev. Steve Rodgers officiating. Cullman Funeral...
Cullman Regional

Cullman Regional announces new urgent care center

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CULLMAN - Cullman Regional President/CEO James Clements on Wednesday announced that the hospital will break ground on a new urgent care center in March. The urgent care center will be a freestanding 10,770-square-foot facility...
CCSO

2 arrested, 2 believed to have fled the area following early morning pursuit

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CULLMAN - Two Atlanta men are behind bars tonight after an attempted traffic stop led to an early-morning pursuit on I-65, ending in a crash near Lacon. Four men fled the scene of the...

Gov. Bentley awards grant for advocate to assist abuse victims in Cullman, Winston counties

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MONTGOMERY - Victims of domestic violence in Cullman and Winston counties will have access to specialized care and assistance with the help of a $10,238 grant awarded by Gov. Robert Bentley. The grant will help...
W.C. Mann

Local government, business and education leaders celebrate Cullman area industry

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Wallace State's Dean of Applied Technologies, Jimmy Hodges CULLMAN - On Tuesday evening the Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce, in conjunction with the Cullman County Industrial Development Authority and City of Cullman Industrial Development Board/Cullman...
Johnny Thornton

Hanceville holds off Fairview, Lady Warriors best Good Hope to move on to semis;...

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HANCEVILLE - Hanceville moved a step closer to defending its Cullman County Basketball Tournament title by holding off Fairview 38-34 Tuesday at Wallace State's Tom Drake Coliseum. Shooting guard Brendan Flanigan, the hero in the...
Heather Mann

Good Hope receives excellent water report

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GOOD HOPE - After the fun and games of the last meeting, which was on the night of the college football national championship, the Good Hope City Council was all business Monday night. After...
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Obituary: Jerold Dee Byram

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Jerold Dee Byram, 82, passed away January 24. Arrangements are incomplete at this time but are under the direction of Moss Service Funeral Home.
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Obituary: H. D. (Pete) Harris

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H. D. (Pete) Harris born 1/2/1935 and passed away 1/23/2017 was preceded in death by parents: George and Betty Harris; infant sister: Barbara Ann Harris; wife: Glenda Waters Harris; and grandson: Jacob Ross Harris. Survived...
WSCC

Wallace State’s Abbi Yeager signs to play golf for Blue Mountain College

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Present at the signing were, front row, from left, Maci Yeager, Abbi Yeager and Amie Yeager, and, back row, Wallace State coach Dan York and Blue Mountain College coach Kevin Barefield. HANCEVILLE – Less than...
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UAB offering two Presidential Scholarships to WSCC grads

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HANCEVILLE - The University of Alabama at Birmingham will offer two outstanding Wallace State Community College students a UAB Presidential Scholarship, which will cover the cost of tuition and academic-related fees for four semesters...
Wendy Sack

County joins City in scaling back water restrictions; readies for special events

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Cullman County Water Department Manager Randall Waldrep speaks with attendees after the meeting. CULLMAN - Cullman County Water customers are now in the same boat as those who get their water from the City of...
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City of Cullman wants your input on new website design

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Editor's note: The following is a press release from the City of Cullman. CULLMAN - The City of Cullman website, www.cullmanal.gov, will soon undergo a complete redesign. We are excited about this project, and seek...
CCSO

West Point man arrested with 113 grams of liquid meth

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WEST POINT -  A West Point man is behind bars on a $1 million bond after a search warrant executed by agents with the Cullman Narcotics Enforcement Team (CNET) turned up 113 grams of...

Cold Springs falls to Madison Academy in battle of Top 5 teams

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BREMEN - It was a heavyweight battle in Bremen tonight as the No. 2 team from Class 3A, Madison Academy, took on the No. 5 team from Class 2A, Cold Springs. The Lady Mustangs...
Andrew Cryer

City scales back water restrictions to Phase I; Cullman “Tree City USA” for 29th...

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CULLMAN - The City of Cullman is easing up on water restrictions. At Monday night’s city council meeting, Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs announced that thanks to recent rainfall, Cullman City Water customers are now...
Johnny Thornton

West Point boys, Fairview girls advance to semis; JV Raiders title-game bound

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HANCEVILLE - West Point overcame a woeful first half of shooting and scoring to rally and defeat the Good Hope Raiders 43-32 in the quarterfinals of the Cullman County Basketball Tournament at Wallace State's...
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Obituary: Nathaniel Elijah “Nate” Spicer

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Funeral services for Nathaniel “Nate” Spicer, age 17 of Cullman, will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, January 28, 2017 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home Chapel with Wesley Alldredge officiating; interment in Cullman Heritage Cemetery. Cullman...
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Obituary: Brenda Lee Haynes Sizemore

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Funeral services for Brenda Lee Haynes Sizemore, age 55 of Holly Pond, will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at Holly Pond Funeral Home, interment following in New Hope #2 Cemetery. Mrs. Sizemore...
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Obituary: Ann McGinnis Drake

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Ann McGinnis Drake, age 82 of Cullman, passed away Saturday, January 21, 2017 at her home she shared with family for over 60 years. She died peacefully, with members of the family at her...
WSCC

WSCC 2017 Homecoming: Brooke Edwards crowned queen, basketball teams sweep Southern Union

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Members of the 2017 Homecoming Court included: Alaysia Nicholson, of Brewton; Snezhana Tuttle, of Falkville; Brooke Edwards (queen) of Cullman; Brooke Sinyard, of Cullman and Anna Grace Gatlin, of Alabaster. HANCEVILLE - Brooke Edwards is...
WSCC

Jan. 27 Preview Day to spotlight WSCC’s Fine & Performing Arts programs, scholarship opportunities

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Nick Watford is featured during a performance of the Wallace State Jazz Band at Preview Day 2016 for the Fine and Performing Arts program at Wallace State Community College. HANCEVILLE - This Friday morning, anyone...
Joyce Nix

St. Bernard recognizes senior athletes

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Casey Guthery, center CULLMAN - Saint Bernard senior athletes who participated in fall sports such as volleyball, cross country, bowling and basketball were honored during halftime on Jan. 19 during the basketball game with J.B....
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Local youth perform to raise money for Cullman Regional nursery and pediatric care

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HANCEVILLE - Since the For Kids' Sake Variety Show debuted in 1993, the show has helped raise more than $100,000 for Cullman Regional’s nursery and pediatric care. The show gives children all throughout Cullman...
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NWS extends Flood Warning until 2:30 a.m. Monday

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CULLMAN - The National Weather Service in Huntsville has extended the Flood Warning for our area until 2:30 a.m. Monday morning. The Flood Warning is in effect for the following areas: Jackson County Marshall County Madison County Limestone County DeKalb...

NWS issues Flood Warning; in effect until 8:30 tonight

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UPDATE: NWS extends Flood Warning until 2:30 a.m. Monday   FLOOD WARNING UNTIL 8:30 P.M. CST CULLMAN - The National Weather Service in Huntsville has issued a Flood Warning for west central Marshall County in northeastern Alabama......
Loretta Gillespie

“Hey, grandpa, what’s this gizmo?”

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This milk can was mistaken for a propane tank by a 25-year-old who had never seen or heard of a milk can. CULLMAN - Ever think about the milkman with the starched white uniform who...
CPD

Good Hope woman arrested for trafficking

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CULLMAN - A Good Hope woman was arrested Friday and charged with trafficking in illegal drugs and unlawful distribution of a controlled substance. Donna Marie Barnhill, 55, was taken into custody without incident by Cullman...
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Obituary: Dana Wayne Blackwelder

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Dana Wayne Blackwelder, 68, of Haleyville, entered into rest on Friday, January 20, 2017 at his home. Mr. Blackwelder was born on July 5, 1948, in Atlanta, Georgia. Dana served in the United States Army...
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Obituary: Mancel Eugene Jacobs

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Services for Mancel Eugene Jacobs, 66, of Hanceville will be Sunday, January 22 at 2 p.m. at Hanceville Funeral Home; Samuel Tucker officiating; with burial in Bethsadia Cemetery. Mr. Jacobs died on Thursday. He was preceded...
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Obituary: Vera Amick Mosteller Folds

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Vera Amick Mosteller Folds passed away Jan. 18, 2017, at Cullman Healthcare. She was born Dec. 8, 1923, to Albert Tilman and Cora Johnson Amick. She was preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Dean...
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NWS Huntsville: Wind Advisory from 3 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday

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HUNTSVILLE - The National Weather Service in Huntsville has issued a Wind Advisory for the area, including Cullman County, for Monday, Jan. 23 from 3 a.m.-6 p.m. Sustained winds will increase tonight to around 25...

Winston County JV Basketball Tournament: Winston County, Addison take home 2 titles in girls’,...

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WINSTON COUNTY – Last night wrapped up the Winston County Tournament. There were some exciting games that went down to the wire and one dominating performance by Winston County in the last game of...
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Double-Digit victories highlight Saturday’s Cullman County Junior Varsity Tournament

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HANCEVILLE – Six junior varsity games to open the 2017 edition of the Cullman County Basketball Tournament Saturday at Tom Drake Coliseum were dominant performances by the winners. Each who was victorious in the quarterfinal...
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Files from Yesteryear: 1957

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From the Files of 1957: With the passing of 1956, we have a new page to start on Teen Chatter. It was really started off with a big bang. Saying goodbye to “56” and hello to...
Northbrook Baptist Church

Northbrook Baptist Church lends a helping hand through the Caring Center

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CULLMAN - Chances are that if you live in Cullman you have driven by Northbrook Baptist Church. You may know of the church, you may attend the church or you may simply know it...
W.C. Mann

Young performers hit the stage in “Treasure Island”

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CULLMAN - On Saturday afternoon, selected children and teens from the Cullman area put on the first of two performances of "Treasure Island," a production created and directed by the Missoula Children's Theatre (MCT)...
Tribune Archives

This week in Cullman history (Jan. 17- 24)

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This week in Cullman history (Jan. 17- 24)     At noon on Jan. 20, 1919, John W. Sparks was sworn in as the new sheriff of Cullman County. Sparks was chief of police for many years...
W.C. Mann

Get to know the Cullman County Child Development Center

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Students' artwork lines the hallways at the Cullman County Child Development Center.   We're a school like any other school.”  CDC Principal Chris Chambers   CULLMAN - There are folks who think the Cullman County Child Development Center (CDC)...
Shirley Quattlebaum

Missoula Children’s Theatre presents “Treasure Island” today at the civic center

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The cast of “Treasure Island” rehearsing for Saturday’s performances CULLMAN - If you’d like to expose your children to the performing arts, perhaps to give them a new interest, increase their ability to speak in...

Cold Springs sweeps Good Hope on top of the mountain

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BREMEN - It was a successful night for both the boys’ and girls’ squads of Cold Springs High School as they defended their home court from the visiting Good Hope Raiders. Four quarters of action...
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Addison girls win to advance to championship game; Bulldogs fall

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ADDISON - The Addison girls’ and boys’ teams looked to advance to the championship game tomorrow night against Winston County with wins over Meek. Only the girls advanced, while the boys fell.   Addison 53, Meek...
Johnny Thornton

Fairview edges West Point in OT; Lady Aggies finish area schedule undefeated

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FAIRVIEW - Balanced scoring in overtime enabled Fairview to defeat West Point 57-52 Friday night, taking second place in regular season play in Class 5A, Area 12. The Warriors were seeking a victory that would...

Why I’m pro-life

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The following is an opinion piece submitted to The Tribune by U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt, R-Alabama. The opinions expressed are Aderholt's.   Our beliefs, our ideals and our very way of being are almost entirely rooted...
Loretta Gillespie

State of the State: taxes, prisons and budget reform top topics

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Sen. Paul Bussman, R-Cullman, speaks at Friday's State of the State community luncheon CULLMAN - Cullman County’s legislative delegation spoke to a packed house Friday at the State of the State luncheon, hosted by the...
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CCBOE announces personnel changes

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CULLMAN - At its January meeting Thursday, Jan. 19, the Cullman County Board of Education (CCBOE) approved a number of personnel changes without publishing the names of affected staff, saying a list would be...
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AG Strange leads coalition calling on Trump to repeal broad expansion of definition of...

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MONTGOMERY - Attorney Gen. Luther Strange led a coalition of 14 states calling on the incoming Trump administration to immediately repeal two new rules pushed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the...
WSCC

Wallace State’s men’s basketball outlasts No. 23 Shelton State; Lady Lions lose to 13th-ranked...

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Freshman Gabby Hill (14) dribbles up the court in Thursday’s game as Shelton State’s Cierra Johnson (2) defends.   HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s men’s basketball team won this season’s first bout against 23rd-ranked Shelton State. Sophomore Jaylen...
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Wallace State shows consistent growth in enrollment

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HANCEVILLE - Among the state of Alabama’s top five largest community colleges based on enrollment, Wallace State Community College, with locations in Hanceville and Oneonta, is the only one with consistent growth over a...
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Obituary: Warner Harrison Jones, Sr.

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Memorial services for Warner Harrison Jones, Sr., age 84 of Cullman, will be at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 4, 2017 in the Chapel of Cullman Funeral Home, with Bro. Jim Payton officiating. Cullman Funeral...
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Obituary: Kevin Lynn Pace

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Memorial service for Kevin Lynn Pace, age 45 of Vinemont, will be from 2 until 4 p.m. Saturday, January 21, 2017 at J & S Karaoke, 10303 South Highway 31, Hanceville, AL. with Jeff...
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Obituary: Earl Tinnerman Curtis

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Earl Tinnerman Curtis, 62, passed away January 20, 2017. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Nichols Funeral Home directing.
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Obituary: Willie D. Everett Lee

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Funeral services for Willie D. Everett Lee, age 73 of Hanceville, will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, January 15th at Cullman Heritage Chapel; interment in Jones Chapel Cemetery. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home in charge of...
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Obituary: Kevin Dewayne Miller

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Funeral services for Kevin Dewayne Miller, age 37 of Eva, will be Friday at 2 p.m. at Cornerstone Revival Center with Greg Wilbanks officiating; interment in Etha Baptist Cemetery. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home in charge...
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Obituary: Marla Daniels Corbell

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Marla Daniels Corbell, age 49 of Huntsville, formerly of Haleyville, passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at her residence. She was born December 27, 1967 to Charles Daniels and Edith Foster in Haleyville, AL....
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Obituary: Ocia Marie Banister

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Funeral services for Ocia Marie Banister, age 78 of Cullman, will be at 2 p.m. Friday, January 20, 2017 at Cullman Heritage Chapel with John McCoy and Tony Blackwood officiating; interment in Crossroads Cemetery. Cullman...
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Alabama’s December unemployment rate 6.2%; Cullman’s 4.9%

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MONTGOMERY – Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington announced today that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted December unemployment rate is 6.2 percent, up from November’s revised rate of 5.9 percent, and below December 2015’s...
W.C. Mann

CCBOE recognizes school and student achievements

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Cold Springs cross country coach Claborn Campbell, left, with Cullman County Schools Superintendent Shane Barnette CULLMAN - On Thursday evening, the Cullman County Board of Education (CCBOE) held its regular meeting.  The first item on...
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St. Bernard wins on late free throws; Lady Saints fall to J.B. Pennington

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CULLMAN - It was Senior Night at St. Bernard as they hosted J.B. Pennington. They earned a split on the night, with the Lady Saints losing, 54-35, and the boys winning, 46-44.   St. Bernard 46,...
Josh McBrayer

Holly Pond makes quick work of Vinemont

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HOLLY POND - In their last games before the Cullman County Basketball Tournament, the Holly Pond Broncos and Lady Broncos hot clocked the visiting Vinemont Eagle and Lady Eagles. For the 23rd straight time the...
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AG Strange invites schools to submit applications for Alabama Safe Schools Initiative Awards of...

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MONTGOMERY - Attorney Gen. Luther Strange is inviting public and private schools throughout the state to submit applications for the 2016 school year Alabama Safe Schools Initiative Awards of Excellence. The program was reinstituted...
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Rep. Corey Harbison previews upcoming legislative session, says he doesn’t expect 3-cent gas tax...

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CULLMAN - The Alabama House Republican Caucus met earlier this week to set an agenda for the upcoming legislative session.  The group will release its official agenda in a few days, but Rep. Corey...
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Wallace State students earn place on President’s and Dean’s Lists

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HANCEVILLE - Wallace State Community College in Hanceville congratulates the 839 students named to the President’s List and Dean’s List for the Fall 2016 Semester. To earn a spot on the Wallace State President’s...
CCSO

Man in Cullman Co. officer-involved shooting indicted for attempted murder

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Updated 1-19-17 at 2:50 p.m. CULLMAN - The man who was part of an officer-involved shooting in Cullman County last fall has been indicted for attempted murder, according to Cullman County District Attorney C. Wilson...
W.C. Mann

Child Development Center eyeing playground upgrade

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Once we get everything in place, it's going to meet the basic adapted physical education needs, hopefully, and sensory needs of students with severe needs, occupational therapy needs, physical therapy needs, and things like...
W.C. Mann

County Schools Superintendent Shane Barnette addresses State Dept. of Education “report card”

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Shane Barnette explains why he feels the state’s “report card” doesn’t tell the whole story.   When you measure a school or a school system, you've got to take into account all the wonderful things that...
W.C. Mann

Bounce into Inflatable Frenzy: Ribbon cutting signals new business for Vinemont

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The Hankey family and Inflatable Frenzy staff VINEMONT - Brad Hankey is a self-described "big kid at heart."  He has his own collection of arcade games and inflatables, and even a two-story indoor climbing wall. ...
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Loomis Bros. Circus bringing “FUNtasticTour” to Cullman

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Get ready for the beauty, laughter and excitement when “Alabama’s Favorite Circus,” Loomis Bros.Circus, makes their annual winter return to Cullman Feb. 3-5 with their 2017 “FUNtasticTour.” Performances will take place at the Cullman...
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Recap of Tuesday’s wild night in area hoops; look ahead

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West Point High School Principal Heith Yearwood, left, with members of the 1987 West Point High School varsity basketball team / courtesy of West Point Student Section on Twitter CULLMAN COUNTY - Tuesday turned out...
W.C. Mann

U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt visits Cullman, shares what’s ahead in Washington

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Rep. Robert Aderholt, left, speaks to Colony Mayor Donnis Leeth at Wednesday's breakfast meeting. CULLMAN - On Wednesday morning, political and business leaders from all over Cullman County met at the Cullman Area Chamber of...
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Weather vs. News: Where does Cullman County fit?

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Cullman County is in the Birmingham news market, but the Huntsville weather market. So what gives? CULLMAN - When you watch weather reports on the news, depending on what channel you watch and what's going...
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West Point falls in 5-OT thriller; Lady Warriors rout Walker

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WEST POINT - The 1987 West Point boys’ and girls’ teams from 1987 were in the house Tuesday night and witnessed a thrilling varsity game between West Point and Walker, a game that ended...
Josh McBrayer

Cullman drops a pair of close thrillers to Decatur

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Sierra Easterwood CULLMAN - The Cullman Bearcats took on the Red Raiders of Decatur Tuesday night, and as most expected, the boys game started fast, ended fast and was non-stop action. Decatur took an early...
Josh McBrayer

Tuesday’s prep basketball scores

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VARSITY: Cold Springs 57, St, Bernard 49 Holly Pond 83, Fairview 58 Hanceville 38, Vinemont 16 Decatur 57, Cullman 48 Walker 80, West Point 76 (5 OT) GIRLS: Cold Springs 63, St. Bernard 10 Fairview 67, Holly Pond 39 Hanceville 59, Vinemont 20 Decatur...
Johnny Thornton

Lee’s career-high 28 points carry Cold Springs to area victory over St. Bernard; Lady...

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CULLMAN - Point guard Jesse Lee gave it an all-out effort with a career best 28 points in Cold Springs' 57-49 victory over St. Bernard Tuesday night in the Eagles' first-ever visit to the...
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Obituary: Josephine Crabtree

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Mrs. Josephine Crabtree, age 89, of Quiton, AL passed away Saturday, January 14, 2017 at her home surrounded by her family.  She was Born in Santa Clair, California.  Mrs. Crabtree was predeceased by her husband,...
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Obituary: Marcia Dean Eskridge

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Marcia Dean Eskridge, 86 of Double Springs, entered into rest on Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at ECM Hospital in Florence. Marcia was born on January 25, 1930 in Halls, Tennessee. She was a member of...
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Obituary: JoAnn Phillips

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Funeral service for JoAnn Phillips, 77, will be held Thursday, January 19, 2017 beginning at 2 p.m. at Moss Service Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Thursday, January 19 from 1 p.m. until 2...
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Obituary: Martha Carol McClain Hayes

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Martha Carol McClain Hayes, 71 of Cullman, was received to Heaven Saturday, January 14th 2017. Martha was born September 22, 1945, daughter of the late James and Mildred Smith McClain of Ashville and Duck...
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Obituary: Myrtle Pauline Overton

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Myrtle Pauline Overton, 85, of Double Springs, entered into rest on January 15, 2017 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Overton was born on April 6, 1931 in Moulton. She worked at...
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Obituary: Ella Mae Hudson

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Ella Mae Hudson, 91, passed away January 14. Service information is unavailable at this time. Arrangements under the direction of Moss Service Funeral Home.