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)...
W.C. Mann

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...
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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...
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This week in high school sports

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CULLMAN COUNTY - Here's a look at what's going on in the world of high school sports this week in the Cullman area. BB: Baseball; SB: Softball; SC: Soccer; GF: Golf MONDAY: Cullman County SB Tournament @...
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ALGOP Steering Committee calls on Bentley to resign immediately

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MONTGOMERY - The Alabama Republican Party (ALGOP) Steering Committee, in a resolution passed today, called upon Gov. Robert Bentley to step down from his office.  The resolution states: The ALGOP Steering Committee calls upon Governor Robert...

House fire in Rolling HIlls subdivision

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UPDATE 10:45 p.m. According to Gold Ridge Volunteer Fire Department Chief Jerad Guthrie, there was no one in the home at the time of the blaze, and the cause of the fire has not been...
W.C. Mann

Local group hosts Autism & Special Needs Awareness Day at Heritage Park

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Winners of the special needs walk display their medals and trophies. CULLMAN - On Saturday, members of the Cullman Autism and Special Needs Family Support Group gathered at Heritage Park in Cullman for a fundraising...
W.C. Mann

2017 Safe Kids Expo encourages child safety- and lots of fun

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CULLMAN - On Saturday, Brooks’ Place celebrated its 14th annual Safe Kids Expo at Sportsman Lake Park in Cullman.  The event, sponsored by several area organizations and businesses, featured free food and drinks, child...
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Former Alabama star John Croyle speaks about Big Oak Ranch and Alabama football at...

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John Croyle speaks with audience members Saturday night, April 8, at Cullman High School. CULLMAN -  There was a star in the house at the Cullman High School auditorium Saturday night. It was none other...
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Files from Yesteryear: 1918 and 1938

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From the Files of 1918: Doctor C. Stewart is attending court in Huntsville this week. A dance was enjoyed by the younger set at Quartette Hall, on Friday evening. Mrs. Annie Kinney has returned from a two-week’s...
W.C. Mann

On the move: preemption devices guarantee green lights for Cullman Fire Rescue

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Cullman Fire Rescue Chief Edward Reinhardt, Jr. CULLMAN - When firefighters respond to a call, especially in town, they run a gauntlet of other vehicles in trucks that aren’t designed to be nimble.  They have...
W.C. Mann

Sacred Heart hosts “Living Last Supper”

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Knights of Columbus recreate da Vinci’s “Last Supper” CULLMAN - On Friday evening, Sacred Heart of Jesus Church added to its regular observances of Lent by hosting the Knights of Columbus from St. Elizabeth Ann...
Joyce Nix

Saint Bernard Prep offers driving school to students

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Abigail Curtis, of Cullman, is taking advantage of driving school offered at Saint Bernard Prep. CULLMAN - Saint Bernard Prep School is offering REO Driving School to students wishing to obtain their driving permits and...
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Holly Pond’s Michael Lambert inks scholarship with Huntingdon College

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Coach Mike Bates looks on as Michael Lambert, flanked by his parents Tony and Jennifer Lambert, signs a letter of intent to play football for Huntingdon College. HOLLY POND - Through four years, Michael Lambert...
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Vinemont routs Tanner, 12-4

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VINEMONT - It may have been cold during Vinemont's game against Tanner Friday evening, but the Eagles' bats were red-hot, and a big second inning was key in their 12-4 win over the Tanner...

Cullman tops Northridge in thrilling contest

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CULLMAN - Seven innings were not enough Friday night when the Northridge Jaguars came rolling into town with visions of toppling the Cullman Bearcats. The Bearcats won in extra innings, 4-3. It was a pitching...
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Saturday event guide: April 8

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CULLMAN - Here's a list of several events happening around town on Saturday, April 8. Find all events, and submit your own, at http://www.cullmansense.com/calendar. 6 a.m.-noon Cullman Kiwanis Club 61st Annual Pancake Day at Cullman...
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St. Bernard defeats J.B. Pennington in Friday matinee

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BLOUNTSVILLE - St. Bernard Prep concluded the first week of April successfully on the soccer field, defeating J.B. Pennington 4-1 in a Friday matinee at William Sutton Memorial Stadium. St. Bernard takes momentum into a...
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Cullman County Farm-City Committee wins 5th statewide award

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The Cullman County Farm-City Committee has once again been named the best in the state. For the fifth time, the committee received the Overall Best Farm-City Committee Award during the Alabama Farm-City Awards Luncheon...
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Wallace State Community College participates at ACCS Day Celebration in Montgomery

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Wallace State students, from left, Shiann Harper, Kelci Tuggle and Daniel Lockley represented the college’s SGA group at ACCS Day. MONTGOMERY –  Wallace State Community College had students from both the Hanceville and Oneonta campuses...
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Hammonds lifts WSCC softball to sweep over Calhoun; WSCC women’s golf finishes 5th at...

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Wallace State’s Amber Hammonds acknowledges her teammates after hitting a three-run homer in their second game against Calhoun on Thursday. HANCEVILLE – Amber Hammonds finished a combined 6-for-6 with two homers and seven RBIs, and...

Moving forward

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Moving forward... CullmanSense was launched on Dec. 31, 2010 as a daily e-publication and quickly grew into Cullman's only Monday print publication in less than one year. On April 1, 2016, CullmanSense acquired The Cullman Tribune,...
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Shedd wants your input on proposed gas tax

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MONTGOMERY - Rep. Randall Shedd, R-Fairview on Thursday evening issued a statement on the proposed gas tax that was introduced in the Alabama House of Representatives the same day. Shedd is asking for input...
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‘To prevent and deter’: Trump’s statement on Syria strike

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By The Associated Press Text of President Donald Trump's statement on Thursday night's cruise missile strike on Syria, as provided by the White House: ___ My fellow Americans: On Tuesday, Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad launched a horrible chemical...

Lady Cats dominate Albertville, earn 12-2 mercy rule victory

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CULLMAN - It was chilly Thursday night, but the Cullman Lady Bearcats' bats did not get the memo, scoring 12 runs while bashing four home runs. Cullman jumped on Albertville early in the first. After...
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5th annual Chesley Oaks Girls’ Golf Classic, competitive in spite of strong winds

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FAIRVIEW - A wind advisory presented a difficult challenge to the participants in the fifth annual Chesley Oaks Girls' Golf Classic Thursday afternoon. Facing winds up to 25 miles per hour, gusting to 35 miles...
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Baileyton swears in new council member Gene Sumner

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Baileyton Town Clerk Patricia Gilbert looks on as newly sworn-in Councilman Gene Sumner shakes hands with Baileyton Mayor Johnny Dyar. BAILEYTON - Almost 60 people came out to witness the swearing-in of Baileyton's newest council...
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Suspect arrested, charged with felony murder, in Baileyton shooting

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CULLMAN - The Cullman County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) has arrested Robert L. Kimbrough, 27, of Arab for felony murder (AL Code 13A-6-2(a3)) and first-degree burglary in connection with the fatal shooting that occurred in...
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2 out-of-state men arrested for credit card fraud in Cullman

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CULLMAN - One man from South Carolina and one from New Hampshire are behind bars in Cullman after being arrested for illegal possession of a credit card and first-degree criminal possession of a forged...
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Letter to the editor: East Elementary students create Little Free Library

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Good morning! I have a HUGE project that needs publicity within our Cullman community. I am the librarian at East Elementary and I have a group of advanced sixth graders who have just completed a...
W.C. Mann

Push to bring Berlin incorporation to a vote; community meeting Tuesday

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Patrick Bates heads up the Berlin incorporation effort. BERLIN - In 2015, Patrick Bates wasn’t interested in the idea of his community going through the hassle of becoming an incorporated municipality.  After attending a community...

Morning music: “Roll with It”

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This song literally helped us make it through the night...the first time I ever heard it was about middle way through the 90s. I was on an assembly line in Spring Hill, Tennessee. On...
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Saint Bernard Prep athletes recognized

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Jaden Edge, Emma Tafazoli, Anna Myers and McKenna Kline CULLMAN - Athletes at Saint Bernard were recognized recently for their performances in fall and winter sports during the 2016-17 academic year. Athletic Director William Calvert touted...

Fairview outlasts Hayden on the diamond

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FAIRVIEW - It was a perfect day for baseball Tuesday as the Fairview Aggies welcomed the Hayden Wildcats to town. After a scoreless first, Hayden jumped out to what seemed like an unsurmountable lead. Matt...
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NWS Huntsville: Tornado Watch for Cullman area until 9 p.m.

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CULLMAN - The National Weather Service has issued a TORNADO WATCH for a large area, including Cullman County, until 9 p.m. tonight. Community storm shelters are now open. Alabama counties included: AUTAUGA BARBOUR BIBB BLOUNT BULLOCK...
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Sheriff’s office seeks public’s help finding person of interest in Tuesday’s fatal shooting in...

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CULLMAN - The Cullman County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's assistance locating Robert L. Kimbrough, also known as "Mater" and "Budder." Kimbrough has been named as a person of interest in the fatal...
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Community storm shelters to open today if Tornado Watch is issued

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CULLMAN - According to the Cullman County Emergency Management Agency (EMA), Cullman's community storm shelters will be opened today if a Tornado Watch is issued. Below is the current list of shelters available. Community Shelter...
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Morning music: “You Make My Dreams Come True”

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Good morning, Cullman! If this song doesn't make you feel good, you should make an appointment with your doctor because something is wrong! It's a classic feel-good love song with Hall & Oates singing...
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Bentley issues statewide State of Emergency in preparation for severe weather

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MONTGOMERY – Gov. Robert Bentley on Tuesday declared a statewide State of Emergency in anticipation of severe weather moving through Alabama on Wednesday. The National Weather Service is forecasting a significant threat of severe...
W.C. Mann

Holly Pond council: basketball players, runners and bikers

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Holly Pond High School track team members HOLLY POND - The Holly Pond Town Council held its regular meeting this week in front of a standing-room-only crowd at the Guy Hunt Library.  Almost every seat...

St. Bernard sweeps West Point in Tuesday soccer action

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WEST POINT - The St. Bernard girls’ and boys’ soccer teams put up strong first halves and continued their play in the second as they rolled to an easy sweep of West Point Tuesday...

Quality scoring on display at Chesley Oaks Classic

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FAIRVIEW - Plenty of good prep golf was on display Tuesday in the annual Chesley Oaks Classic, hosted by Fairview High School. Two individuals handled the course very well, with scores under par, while three...
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Victim in Tuesday morning’s fatal shooting in Baileyton ID’d

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BAILEYTON - The victim in Tuesday morning's fatal shooting in the community of Baileyton has been identified as Johnathan Andrew Smith, 34, of Blountsville, according to Cullman County Coroner Jeremy L. Kilpatrick. Smith was shot...
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Dress-up contest to close out Elvis tribute concert series this weekend at Wallace State

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HANCEVILLE - Fans of Elvis Presley can enjoy the final night of Wallace State Fine and Performing Arts’ concert series paying tribute to the King of Rock ‘n Roll by dressing up as the...

BREAKING NEWS: Authorities on scene of shooting in Baileyton

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  UPDATE 11:40 A.M. The Cullman County Sheriff's Office confirms that they have cleared both crime scenes at this time, but that the investigation is ongoing. They believe that the driver of the vehicle has left...
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Cullman Swim Team gearing up for new season; registration and try-out dates announced

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CULLMAN - The Cullman Swim Team, renamed this year the Cullman Tritons, is gearing up for its 2017 season. The Tritons are a summer league competitive swim and dive team offered through Cullman City...
W.C. Mann

Going out to get locked in- Escape Cullman coming soon

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Tyson Pruett explains escape rooms to the planning commission. CULLMAN - Escape games are growing by leaps and bounds across the nation, and now they’re coming to Cullman.  The Birmingham and Huntsville/Decatur areas each have...
W.C. Mann

Cullman Planning Commission approves additional use of cell tower, site development for expanding and...

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Representatives of the Serra Nissan construction project answer questions from the commission. CULLMAN - On Monday evening, the City of Cullman Planning Commission met at city hall to consider several proposals, including the addition of...
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College softball roundup

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Cullman was well represented this week in college softball action with Claire Jenkins doing work at the plate for the Alabama Crimson Tide and Cara Goodwin flexing her muscle in the circle for the...
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SEC baseball roundup

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It was business as usual in the SEC as the 14 teams in the Southeaster Conference took turns beating up on each other on the baseball diamond. Auburn was the big winner on the...
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Wallace State baseball wins series against Marion Military Institute, reaching 30 wins on season

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Wallace State sophomore Jesse Scott was named the ACCC Co-Pitcher of the Week on Monday after registering 13 strikeouts in a 1-0 win over Marion Military Institute. HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s baseball team won its...
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Cullman County Republicans host ADAI Commissioner John McMillan

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Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries John McMillan CULLMAN - The Cullman County Republicans welcomed a handful of special guests to their monthly meeting over the weekend, including Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries John...
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K-9 deputy tracks down fleeing suspect; 111 grams of meth seized

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BUG TUSSLE - A Bremen man is behind bars after being arrested on Saturday and charged with trafficking in methamphetamine, attempting to elude, unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia and first-degree theft of property. Events leading...
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Undercover operation nets distribution arrest

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CULLMAN - Christine Dawn Myers, 30, of Cullman was arrested over the weekend and charged with unlawful distribution of a controlled substance. Her arrest stemmed from an undercover operation in which she allegedly sold...
Andrew Cryer

Fairview Lions and community enjoy fantastic weather and good, family-friendly fun

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Pictured left to right are the Guess sisters, Pat, Linda and Janice and friends.   FAIRVIEW - The Fairview Lions Club held their first (of what they hope will be the annual) Spring Fling this weekend...
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Neighbors helping neighbors: Cullman Boy Scouts install free pantry on Fourth Street Southeast

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Father Patrick Egan gives the pantry a pastoral blessing. CULLMAN - In January, Mary Hovater and Martha Lawrence presented the Cullman City Council a novel idea: to establish a self-service food pantry that would help...
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Notes from the road: No Cinderella ending for Mississippi State in NCAA Women’s Final

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Image: Eric Gay/Associated Press DALLAS, Texas - South Carolina did not let Mississippi State get that glass slipper on Sunday night in the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament; the Cinderella story was not meant to be. Claiming...
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This week in high school sports

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CULLMAN COUNTY - Here's a look at the area high school sports schedule for this week. BB: Baseball: SB: Softball; SC: Soccer   MONDAY: Holly Pond at J.B. Pennington BB 4 p.m. St. Bernard at Winston County BB 4...
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This week in Cullman history (March 28- April 4): Super tornado outbreak of April...

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Super outbreak of April 3, 1974   On April 3, 1974, Cullman was struck by a destructive EF4 tornado. The tornado was part of a large outbreak of tornadoes now known as the 1974 Super Outbreak....