W.C. Mann

Fairview starts new tradition with Christmas parade

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FAIRVIEW - On Friday evening the Fairview Lions Club hosted its first Christmas parade, running from the elementary school down to Fairview Town Park, where other activities were planned.  The parade itself was a...
Johnny Thornton

Fairview sweeps West Point in Friday night hoops

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WEST POINT - The Fairview Lady Aggies sit on top of the Class 5A, Area 12 basketball standings after a 46-32 victory Friday evening over the West Point Lady Warriors. Closing out the third quarter...
Andrew Cryer

Vinemont council tackles Scout House issues, sells property to state for use as group...

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VINEMONT - The top two items on the agenda for this week’s Vinemont Town Council meeting were the town’s Cary C. Montgomery Scout Community Center, known locally as the “Scout House,” and the possibility...
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Home in Simcoe fire a “total loss”

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SIMCOE - A house fire on County Road 1635 in the Simcoe community resulted in a total loss of the structure this afternoon. Fortunately, no one was home at the time of the blaze. "This...
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Dodge City residents arrested with firearms, drugs

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DODGE CITY - Two Dodge City residents were arrested Thursday after a search warrant led to the discovery of drugs and firearms. Stephen Joshua Hughes, 40, of Dodge City was charged with first-degree unlawful possession...
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ADOL: Alabama’s November unemployment rate 5.9%; Cullman’s 4.7%

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MONTGOMERY – Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington announced today that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted November unemployment rate is 5.9 percent, with Cullman County at 4.7 percent, one of the lowest in the...
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Countdown to Christmas: How to make awesome Brussels sprouts

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Over the next several days leading up to Christmas, Tribune columnist Loretta Gillespie will be sharing Christmas tips with our readers. They will include recipes, craft projects, unique home decorating ideas and more.   Brussels...
Johnny Thornton

Close games and dominating performances highlight middle school semis

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GOOD HOPE - One near upset, two dominant wins and a game gone down to the wire highlighted the semifinal round of the Cullman County Middle School Tournament at Good Hope Thursday evening. In the...
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Wallace State’s Quiz Bowl team has won three straight tournaments this semester

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Wallace State Quiz Bowl members are, from left, sponsor Christine O’Leary, Ross Wallace, Zakk Waddell, Derik Arendall and Paul Knetter. HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s Quiz Bowl team recently accomplished a feat sponsor Christine O’Leary hasn’t...
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CP&R hosting Christmas break archery tournament

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CULLMAN – Cullman City Parks and Recreation (CP&R) will host a 3D and National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) archery tournament on Thursday, Dec. 29 at the Cullman Civic Center. This fun shoot...
Johnny Thornton

2016 Coaches’ All-County Middle School Football Team announced

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GOOD HOPE - Twenty-eight young men were recognized Thursday night for an outstanding 2016 Cullman County middle school football season. The coaches' All-County team was announced at halftime of the middle school girls’ basketball semifinal...
Andrew Cryer

CCBOE recognizes achievements, swears in newly-elected members

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Newly-elected board member Heath Allbright takes his oath of office. CULLMAN -The Cullman County Board of Education (CCBOE) met Thursday evening, presenting awards and giving recognition to several individuals, and also swearing in newly-elected board...
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Vinemont man arrested for burglary; guns, knives and swords taken

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VINEMONT - A Vinemont man is behind bars for allegedly stealing multiple weapons from an area flea market, including guns, knives and swords. Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) investigators on Wednesday arrested Joshua Wayne Moon,...
W.C. Mann

Fairview and Hanceville schools receive impressive Christmas gifts from Merchants Bank

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FAIRVIEW and HANCEVILLE - On Thursday, representatives of Merchants Bank visited Fairview High School and later met with staff from all three Hanceville schools to deliver John Deere Gator ATVs the organization has donated...
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7-week Phlebotomy course offers introduction into medical career

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Kendra Cummings works as a phlebotomist at Cullman Regional Medical Center. She completed the non-credit Phlebotomy program through Wallace State Community College’s Continuing Education program after graduating high school. HANCEVILLE - Kendra Cummings of Baileyton...
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Animal rescue in Eva seeks good homes for good pets

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Hoss and Elsa went home with Cullman City Police Chief Kenny Culpepper and family. EVA - Dianne McRea is on a mission.  With the help of family, she operates Great & Small Rescue, a nonprofit...
Loretta Gillespie

Drew Green named chairman of Cullman’s Alabama Bicentennial Committee

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Last week the Cullman Alabama Bicentennial Committee met for the first time to discuss the upcoming state bicentennial. The state is branding it “ALABAMA 200.” State director of the event, Jay Lamar, came up...
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Colony to open community game room and gym for Christmas holidays

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The newly upgraded game room in the Colony Educational Complex, seen in this photo from August, will be open for area children over the Christmas break. COLONY - The Town of Colony is planning something...
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Wallace State men’s basketball hosting Buffalo Wild Wings High School Christmas Challenge beginning Thursday

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HANCEVILLE – Wallace State men’s basketball is hosting the inaugural Buffalo Wild Wings Christmas Challenge beginning Thursday at Tom Drake Coliseum.   The five-day event features 23 high schools from the state, including a handful of...
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Crane Hill man arrested for synthetic drug distribution

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CULLMAN - Cullman City Police Department (CPD) Investigator Chris Thomason, Sgt. Scott Sanford and Sgt. Adam Clark on Tuesday arrested Louie Lauton Farr, 64, of Crane Hill on three counts of unlawful distribution of...
WSCC

Wallace State Sonography students donate $2,400 to Footprints Ministry

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Students in the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program at Wallace State Community College pose with representatives of Footprints Ministry. Pictured from left, are, in front: Erica Barnhouse (Decatur), Gloria Delaney (Madison), Ashley Acker (Huntsville), Alena...
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Give the gift of education through WSCC Future Foundation Fund A Need Program

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HANCEVILLE - Wallace State Community College’s Future Foundation recently introduced a new option for supporters to help meet the needs of students working toward completing their educations. Fund a Need offers supporters a breakdown...
Johnny Thornton

School board recognizes top performers

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Cullman City Schools’ nurses CULLMAN - It was a night of recognizing outstanding achievements when the Cullman City School Board met Tuesday evening. First up was the Cullman High School competition cheerleading team, who recently won...
W.C. Mann

Colony Town Council now complete

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The Colony Town Council members are (front) Julian Fields, (center) Jamelle Dimbo, (back, l-r) Mayor Donnis Leeth, Tam Malcolm, Myra Twitty and Curtis Johnson. COLONY - Council members couldn't say when the town last had...

Lady Eagles stay undefeated; Eagles win

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FAIRVIEW - After defeating the Fairview Lady Aggies at Cold Springs in their first meeting, the Lady Eagles looked to not only stay undefeated, but win at a very tough place. Elizabeth Hill and...
Josh McBrayer

Bearcats get the best of the Warriors; Lady Warriors continue impressive season

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WEST POINT - It is a night that most Cullman County hoops fans look forward to each year. The night when West Point and Cullman lock horns and go to war on the hardwood,...
Johnny Thornton

No surprises in boys’ middle school hoops tournament Tuesday night

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GOOD HOPE - All of the high seeds in the boys’ division of the Cullman County Middle School Basketball Tournament Tuesday put together a winning formula to move on to the semifinal round. The quest...
Andrew Cryer

Good Hope council addresses old sewer lines, road construction

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GOOD HOPE - The Good Hope City Council met this week, fresh off a successful parade and Christmas in the Park event over the weekend. “It was a huge success,” said Councilman Greg Brown. Mayor...
Andrew Cryer

Christmas in Baileyton

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BAILEYTON - Hundreds turned out this weekend for Baileyton’s fifth annual Christmas celebration at the Baileyton Senior Center. Free food, drinks, fresh fruit, gifts and a free picture with Santa were provided for all...
Wendy Sack

Commission executes gun range agreement with CCSO

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Representatives from the Cullman County Department of Human Resources address the commission during Tuesday's meeting. CULLMAN - Tuesday’s Cullman County Commission meeting was a packed house, with a public hearing for Job Access Reverse Commute...
Bradley Williams

CCCDC awards grants to Dodge City Senior Center and Beat 8 Community Center

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Pictured are CCCDC member Bradley Williams, Dodge City Mayor Tawana Canada, Rep. Corey Harbison, R-Good Hope and Senior Center Director Ann Rice. CULLMAN COUNTY - The Cullman County Community Development Commission (CCCDC) recently awarded two...
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Just keep winning: Broncos stay perfect

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HOLLY POND - In what has become the norm for the year, the Holly Pond Broncos walked onto the court perfect and walked off the same way, and Monday night was no different as...
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What do teenagers want for Christmas?

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CULLMAN - The holidays are upon us, and yet again we do not know what to get. If you have a teenager that you are buying for this year, fear not; we have a...
Johnny Thornton

Close and not-so-close contests in round 1 of county middle school tournament

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GOOD HOPE - One upset, one near upset and two dominant performances highlighted the opening round play in the Cullman County Middle School Girls’ Basketball Tournament Monday night. Tournament host Good Hope provided the stunner...
W.C. Mann

Cullman City Council recognizes CHS band; bids awarded for wastewater treatment plant improvements

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Cullman City Schools Superintendent Dr. Susan Patterson, Councilman Andy Page, Cullman High School Band Director Christopher Smith, Assistant Director Doug Teuscher and student representatives of the CHS band program (including both marching and symphonic...
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Cullman couple featured in new “Best of Alabama Living” cookbook

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Kirk and Robbie Sue Vantrease CULLMAN - Kirk and Robbie Sue Vantrease of Cullman are among the nine featured cooks in the just released “Best of Alabama Living” cookbook, published by the Alabama Rural Electric...
W.C. Mann

Local fire officials encourage fire safety at Christmas

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Cullman Fire Marshal Chris Chaffin talks fire safety. CULLMAN - As we approach Christmas, Cullman County fire officials are encouraging citizens to be aware of the unique safety challenges this season brings.  Homes often see...
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Saving Forgotten Warriors sending care packages to troops in Afghanistan

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CULLMAN - On Nov. 12 a suicide bomber managed to make his way onto Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan.  According to Jeremy Hogan, founder of the local veterans’ support organization Saving Forgotten Warriors (SFW),...
Josh McBrayer

Eight seconds to fame, annual Sheriff’s Rodeo a success

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CULLMAN - To quote country music legend Garth Brooks, “It's boots and chaps; It's cowboy hats; It's spurs and latigo; It's the ropes and the reins; And the joy and the pain; And they...
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Gov. Bentley proclaims “CHRISTMAS SUNDAY: The Day Alabama Feeds Every Child”

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MONTGOMERY - Gov. Robert Bentley has signed a proclamation officially designating Dec. 25, 2016 as “CHRISTMAS SUNDAY: The Day Alabama Feeds Every Child.” The signed document states, “We are making progress in ending child hunger...
W.C. Mann

West Point Performing Arts celebrates the season with “All I Want for Christmas Is...

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WEST POINT - Ty Parker and the students of the West Point High School Performing Arts program are hard at work.  The band may have finished its marching season, but it hardly paused to...
W.C. Mann

Holly Pond celebrates Christmas with community parade, annual Christmas Cards in the Park

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HOLLY POND - On a chilly Saturday afternoon, the Holly Pond Civitan Club put on its Christmas parade with the help of local officials and churches, the Holly Pond and Berlin fire departments, local...
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Tom Drake: Farm boy, wrestler, lawyer, politician and father- a pictorial history of one...

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Before he became a prominent political figure in Alabama, Tom Drake/ aka “The Cullman Comet,” was a headliner in the wrestling profession and is today an honoree in almost every single wrestling hall of...
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Pre- and post-Christmas hoops tournaments around the area

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CULLMAN COUNTY - Those who enjoy basketball will get plenty of it before and after the Christmas holidays. The week of Dec. 12-16 is the final week students will be in class in the Cullman...
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Cullman Christmas Festival and Market showcases local talent

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CULLMAN - Cullman Christian School's Cullman Christmas Festival and Market (previously hosted by St. John's Church) took place on Saturday, boasting more than 50 unique vendors, providing great food and showing off some of...

Wallace State men’s basketball pushes win streak to five games with come-from-behind victory over...

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HANCEVILLE – Sophomore guard Jaylen McCoy scored a season-high 25 points, Desmian Devane added 11 points and Wallace State’s men’s basketball team extended its winning streak to five games on Saturday, beating East Mississippi...
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Cullman Theatre competes at State Trumbauer; Drew Fillinger named to all-star cast

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CULLMAN - In the first week of December, the Cullman High School (CHS) theater department, Cullman Theatre, participated in the State Trumbauer Theatre Festival.  After winning best-in-show at district with their one-act production “Godspell,”...
Andrew Cryer

Good weather, turnout for Good Hope Christmas Parade

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GOOD HOPE - The City of Good Hope held its sixth annual Christmas Parade and Christmas in the Park celebration on Saturday, with the parade starting at Good Hope High School and proceeding to...
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Files from Yesteryear: 1940

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From the Files of 1940:   Mr. And Mrs. Henry Sinyard Celebrate Their Golden Wedding Anniversary On October 2nd, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sinyard celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary at their home near Crane Hill. Although they...
Andrew Cryer

Cullman County Democrats host local sexual education activist

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Tori Partridge CULLMAN - The Cullman County Democrats met this week, with local sexual education reform activist, Tori Partridge, as their special guest speaker. Partridge spoke to those in attendance about her work in education...
Andrew Cryer

Cullman crowd enjoys visit from The King

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CULLMAN - This weekend at the Cullman Civic Center, Stephen Freeman, a worldwide acknowledged and awarded Elvis Presley tribute artist, transported the packed center of more than 350 people back to the era of...
Johnny Thornton

Cullman’s Hunter Brannon lives in the limelight at the Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Game

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MONTGOMERY - Cullman's Hunter Brannon soaked up every moment in his final football game as a high schooler. The senior, who has committed to play at the University of Alabama, got an invitation to play...
Johnny Thornton

Special teams enough for Bama victory in Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Game

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Cullman High's Hunter Brannon signs an autograph for a young fan at today's game. MONTGOMERY - Special teams can be important in a football all-star game. Team Alabama experienced that Saturday afternoon during the 30th...
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Fairview sweeps Curry in Friday night hoops

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FAIRVIEW - It was a great night to be a Fairview Aggies fan as both the girls and the boys swept Curry in big area games. Fairview 54, Curry 49 (Boys) The Fairview Aggies led for...
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Tis the season to rid yourself of overdue book fines

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CULLMAN - Do you have overdue book fines? Now's the time to settle up. The Cullman County Public Library is conducting a "Food for Fines" campaign from now through Dec. 15. For each non-perishable...

Broncos stay perfect, Lady Broncos stumble

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HOLLY POND - It was business as usual when the undefeated Holly Pond Broncos (9-0) welcomed the J.B. Pennington Tigers (2-8) to Felton Easterwood Gymnasium Friday night. After the Broncos missed their first four shots,...
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West Point High team dominates countywide scholar’s bowl tournament

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The winning team HANCEVILLE - Wallace State Community College hosted the annual Cullman County Scholar’s Bowl tournament on Friday, with county high school and middle school teams converging on the Hanceville campus. Every year, county schools,...
Johnny Thornton

Lady Warriors fight off Hayden’s quest for upset; Warriors come up short

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WEST POINT - Balanced scoring to begin the third period lifted the West Point Lady Warriors from the clutches of an upset bid by Hayden, turning back the Lady Wildcats 51-43 Friday night, as...
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Cullman guitarist headed from Wallace State to Belmont

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Case Graham having fun at Guitars and More, where he works as an instructor. CULLMAN - Belmont University in Nashville is a pretty high goal for a teenage amateur guitar picker.  Its music program is...
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Driving the Future, part 2: Good Hope Middle School takes top middle school honors...

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GHMS Robotics team with its robot and recent awards. GOOD HOPE - While high school robotics is becoming all the rage, some areas of the field are open to middle schoolers with enough nerve to...
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Vinemont man behind bars for burglarizing storage units

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VINEMONT - A Vinemont man was arrested for burglary this week by Cullman County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) investigators. Jeffery Lynn Grandstaff, 30, was charged with two counts of third-degree burglary, first-degree receiving stolen property...
W.C. Mann

Holly Pond band and choir entertain with Christmas classics and more

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HOLLY POND - On Thursday evening the choir and band of Holly Pond High School put on their annual Christmas concert.  The students, 85 choir members and 63 band members (with a few performing...
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Wallace State biology students gaining valuable genetics research experience with HudsonAlpha representatives

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Wallace State students, from left, Jordan Dover, Zach Brooks, David Hinds, Matt Rush and Lindsey Pope listen to a HudsonAlpha scientist during their visit to Huntsville. HANCEVILLE – Thanks to Wallace State graduate Casey Smith...
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Cold weather prompts fire safety reminders from state fire marshal

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MONTGOMERY - Home heating equipment is one of the leading causes of home fire deaths, injuries and property damage, and with bitter cold freezing temperatures and wind chills forecast for the next few days;...
W.C. Mann

Sheriff’s Rodeo 2016 puts on a special performance for a special audience

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Dusty the clown and bronco rider Kody Rinehart pose with a young fan. CULLMAN - The rodeo's in town!  The annual Cullman County Sheriff's Office Jimmy Arrington Memorial Rodeo is happening this weekend at the...
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Russellville man arrested for sexual abuse of child less than 12 years old

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CULLMAN - A Russellville man was arrested in Cullman County yesterday for allegedly sexually molesting a child. Cullman County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) investigators arrested Jason Allen McCurry, 38, for sexual child abuse. The arrest stemmed...
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2 local teachers receive award for outstanding achievement

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CULLMAN - Cullman City Primary School teachers Anna Anderson and Amanda Stidham were two of only three Alabama teachers recognized by Athens State University on Wednesday, Dec. 7. Anderson and Stidham each received the...
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Good Hope Middle School receives top award At BEST Robotics Championship

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GOOD HOPE - Good Hope Middle School received the highest middle school award presented at the South’s BEST, or Boosting Engineering, Science and Technology, robotics championship held at Auburn University Dec. 3-4. The team...
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Wallace State volleyball’s Kelsea Bivins named a NJCAA 2nd-team All-American

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Kelsea Bivins had a memorable sophomore season for Wallace State, being named a NJCAA 2nd-team All-American and the 2016 ACCC Player of the Year. She led the conference with 442 kills and 3.68 kills...
Andrew Cryer

Baileyton Town Council passes budget, readies for holidays

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BAILEYTON - The Baileyton Town Council held its first council meeting this week since the new council was sworn in last month. On the agenda were the 2016-2017 budget for the town and discussion...
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Undercover operation leads to trafficking arrest

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CULLMAN - An undercover operation lead by the Cullman City Police Department (CPD) on Tuesday led to the arrest of a Haleyville man on charges of trafficking. CPD Investigators Chris Thomason, Justin Craft, Scott Sanford...
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Almost a year later, local agencies discuss aftermath of historic 2015 Christmas Flood

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Larkwood Drive, following the Christmas 2015 flood CULLMAN - On Christmas Day 2015 the rain was falling...and falling...and falling.  Estimates ranged from 8-10 inches in a 24-hour period, rivers and creeks overflowed, roads were washed...
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Cullman man arrested for sending obscene material to a minor

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CULLMAN -  A Cullman man is behind bars after being arrested Tuesday on charges of displaying obscene material to a minor, according to a report from the Cullman County Sheriff's Office (CCSO). Ray Charles Schultz,...
Andrew Cryer

From talk to action: “What’s Next, Cullman?”

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CULLMAN - The David Mathews Center for Civic Life (DMC) held its final forum in Cullman Tuesday evening to not only finalize and recap previous discussions, but also bring heart to action.  “How do we...
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Area farmers attend Alabama Farmers Federation 95th Annual Meeting

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Nineteen farmers from Cullman County attended the Alabama Farmers Federation 95th Annual Meeting Dec. 4-5 in Montgomery. Attendees and elected leaders set organizational policies and raised money for agricultural education. The event also included...
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Driving the future, part 1: Fairview Robotics wins at local competition; competes at multi-state...

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The Fairview Robotics team attended the South's BEST tournament at Auburn University last weekend. FAIRVIEW - Robotics is a hot new field, not only of study, but of competition for high schoolers and middle schoolers...
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Fairview sweeps Good Hope in Tuesday night hoops

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GOOD HOPE - It was an intense game between the Fairview Aggies and the Good Hope Raiders. It went down to the wire and a Bryson Fletcher layup with 10.1 seconds left was the...
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Night and day- Saints win big, Lady Saints fall

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CULLMAN - It was like night and day Tuesday night as the St. Bernard Saints played host to the Addison Bulldogs in area action. It took three full minutes for the first field goal of...
Johnny Thornton

Cold Springs girls win battle of the undefeated; Eagles pull out late win against...

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WEST POINT - Elizabeth Hill's presence in the third quarter was vital to a big 72-59 victory for the Cold Springs Lady Eagles Tuesday night, handing the West Point Lady Warriors their first loss...
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Alabama AG Strange seeks to replace Sessions in Senate

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange says he will seek the U.S. Senate seat left open if incumbent Jeff Sessions is confirmed to be attorney general under president-elect Donald Trump. Gov. Robert...

Holly Pond Council meets to pass budget and appoint officials

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HOLLY POND - The Holly Pond Town Council met Monday evening at the Guy Hunt Library.  In attendance were Mayor Bill Oliver, Clerk Linda Pope and all council members: Carla Hart, Gladys Wisener, Paul...
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Chamber announces 5-year plan for community growth

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CULLMAN - A project to formalize a community-wide strategic plan to guide the growth and development of the Cullman area is underway. The Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors and Chamber President...
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Report of armed subject leads to meth manufacturing arrest

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CULLMAN - A report of a possible armed subject walking on Denson Avenue near U.S. Highway 278 led to the arrest of a Cullman man for unlawful manufacture of a controlled substance on Monday. Cullman...
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Warriors lose heartbreaker, Lady Warriors stay perfect

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WEST POINT - It was a full night of action Monday as the West Point Warriors played host to the Lawrence County Red Devils in high school hoops action. Lawrence County 68, West Point 67 If...
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Foxgloves & Fireflies: Savers of strings and other things

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I spent all day yesterday in my attic. Hunching over to avoid the gabled beams, I labored for hours packing away Halloween and Thanksgiving/fall decorations, stacking items collected over a lifetime to the rafters. I...
Andrew Cryer

Holly Market draws record crowds, in spite of wet weather

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Vendor Jackie Wade CULLMAN - It was a drizzly weekend, but that didn’t keep the droves away from this year’s Holly Market at the Cullman Civic Center. The market, formerly called the Christmas Arts and...
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Planning Commission denies Foresite/Verizon’s request for cell tower in Stiefelmeyer Park neighborhood

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CULLMAN - The Cullman City Planning Commission on Monday evening unanimously denied Foresite/Verizon Wireless' request to build a 120-foot, monopole design cell tower on Meadowview Circle in the Stiefelmeyer Park neighborhood in northeast Cullman. The...
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WSCC graduate Katie Fine, owner of Karma’s Coffee House, among the youngest entrepreneurs in...

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Katie Fine, who attended Wallace State from 2009-2011, is the owner of Karma’s Coffee House in Cullman.  CULLMAN - Katie Fine made it a point to participate in campus activities when she was enrolled at...
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Happy 86th birthday to one of Cullman’s finest: Tom Drake

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Then Alabama Gov. "Big Jim" Folsom and Tom Drake, right The Cullman Tribune would like to take this opportunity to wish a very Happy Birthday to one of Cullman County’s most colorful figures, Tom Drake,...
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Drought emergency No Burn Order lifted statewide

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MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley and Interim State Forester Gary Cole on Monday have rescinded the statewide Drought Emergency ‘No Burn’ Order which has been in effect since early November. Officials with the Alabama...
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West Point High School Fine Arts to present “All I Want for Christmas is...

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WEST POINT - The West Point High Fine Arts program is up to something, and it’s good! On Dec. 10 and 11 in the West Point auditorium, West Point High School Director of Bands...
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The King Tribute Live presents “Christmas with Elvis” with Stephen Freeman and the Real...

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When: Friday, Dec. 9 at 7:30 p.m. Where: Cullman Civic Center Details: Freeman will make his first ever appearance in Alabama at the Cullman Civic Center on Friday, December 9 with one show at 7:30 p.m. ...
W.C. Mann

United Way calls on Cullman to fill Santa’s sleigh for area’s hungry children

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CULLMAN - During the holiday season from Thanksgiving to Christmas, most of us at some point find ourselves in a state of saturation: too much shopping, too much stuff, way too much food.  But...
Andrew Cryer

An EPIC celebration of the holidays and Cullman’s future business leaders

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CULLMAN - This weekend, Emerging Professionals Impacting Cullman (EPIC) held an Ugly Sweater Christmas Party at Top of the Town. The night, including live entertainment provided by Burke Buster Music, a photo booth, food,...
Johnny Thornton

Recap and look ahead: half dozen teams off to good start in area play

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CULLMAN COUNTY - Having the best record in area play allows high school basketball teams an opportunity to get in extra games at home when the postseason format starts in early February. From the first...
W.C. Mann

Cullman Community Band’s senior member enjoys a life filled with music

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Dr. Robert Orr, full-time musician, part-time retiree! GOOD HOPE - Robert Orr has been retired for 21 years, but you'd never know it by talking to him.  At 88 years of age (he was specific:...
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Gov. Bentley awards $2.4 million for emergency housing assistance

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MONTGOMERY - Gov. Robert Bentley has awarded $2.4 million in grants to help homeless Alabamians find immediate housing and to assist others who are in danger of becoming homeless.  Included is a $204,150 grant...
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No. 1 Alabama routs No. 15 Florida 54-16 in the SEC Championship Game

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Shared via our media partnership with WBRC FOX6 News ATLANTA, GA. (WSFA) - The No. 1 Alabama Crimson Tide remained undefeated on Saturday by defeating the No. 15 Florida Gators 54-16 in the SEC Championship...
W.C. Mann

Wet weather doesn’t dampen spirits at Cullman County Christmas Parade

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HANCEVILLE - What a day for a parade!  "Months and months of drought, and now it rains," complained one observer in the crowd.  But the complaints were all made with smiles, as the Hanceville...
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Lady Saints pick up big win; Boys fall

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CULLMAN - It was a tale of two halves for the St. Bernard Saints in their first home area game against Winston County. After having a big first half, the Saints' offense went cold...