Cullman Regional Medical Center announces new branding initiative

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CULLMAN - Cullman Regional Medical Center has been a part of the community since 1939; however, the services and quality of care provided have evolved substantially. Therefore, the hospital has created a new marketing...
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OPINION: First Source for Women

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Photo: Members of First Baptist Church of Cullman giving a check to First Source with funds they raised through our Baby Bottle Boomerang program. Have you ever felt challenged by parenting? Have you ever felt...
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Complete painting in one-day art classes through Wallace State program

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Photo: Wallace State Community College’s Continuing Education department is offering a series of one-day art classes that will teach painting techniques. A class on Aug. 3 will use several techniques to create this watercolor...
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United Way allocation applications available this week

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CULLMAN - The United Way of Cullman County (UWCC) this week announced that nonprofit (501(c)(3)) allocation applications will be available for the 2017-2018 (April-March) year on or after Friday, July 15. Applications are due...
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Files from Yesteryear: Shocking tragedy occurred in Cullman last Saturday night (1919)

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Reprinted from The Cullman Tribune, 1919 Shocking Tragedy Occurred in Cullman Last Saturday Night    Mr. Graves went to the side of Sheriff Sparks, who said, “Graves get a doctor.” Mr. Graves asked Sheriff Sparks if he...
Sharon Schuler Kreps

CCCDC meets, awards $72,000 to local nonprofits

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CULLMAN - A regular Cullman County Community Development Commission (CCCDC) meeting was held on Tuesday night at the Good Hope City Hall. The CCCDC is an organization that supports all nonprofits in Cullman County...
Will Hogue

Colony Town Council notes- July 12

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COLONY – The Colony Town Council held a regularly scheduled meeting tonight, with council members Dorothy Graves, Alex Twitty, Jamelle Dimbo and Mayor Vernon Fields in attendance.             The meeting was short and efficient. After...

Cullman Co. Personnel Board makes proposal to Vinemont Town Council; tax debate set for...

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VINEMONT - For the monthly meeting of the Vinemont Town Council Tuesday evening that lasted only 15 minutes, Mayor J.D. Marcum and the council welcomed a guest speaker to present a proposal that could...
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Jason Neal seeking 3rd school board term

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CULLMAN - Jason Neal today announced his candidacy for re-election to the Cullman City School Board, Place 4.  If elected, this will be Neal’s third term. Neal is a lifelong resident of the Cullman area. ...
Bill Piper

Pigskin Party!

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CULLMAN - Can you feel it? Although the Alabama weather is still as hot and muggy as ever, the air is filled with electricity as football season is just around the corner. In just...
Amy Hasenbein Leonard

County Attorney authorized to file proceedings against business for nonpayment of taxes; several items...

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CULLMAN - The Cullman County Commission met on Tuesday morning for an expedited meeting where 13 items of new business were voted on in 10 minutes. The commission authorized County Attorney Chad Floyd to file...
Sharon Schuler Kreps

2016 Sheriff’s Youth Leadership Academy held this week

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Photo: The first class of the Sheriff’s Youth Leadership Academy enjoyed a candid conversation with Sheriff Matt Gentry Monday afternoon.   One of the most important things you can do as a young leader is to...
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Pokémon: the perils of catching them all

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CULLMAN - Let me start by saying, yes, like most of the country, I play Pokémon Go.  Yes, I have visited places I would not normally visit. Yes, I have stayed out way too...
Amy Hasenbein Leonard

Cullman City Council reinstates Vintage Beverages’ liquor license; odor from Wastewater Treatment Plant addressed

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Photo shows Anthony Quattlebaum of Ryan Creek Subdivision CULLMAN - The Cullman City Council met on Monday evening, making decisions on the future of the Larkwood Bridge, the liquor license of Vintage Beverages and the...
Sharon Schuler Kreps

Good Hope City Council meets; Bavar Creek project moving forward

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GOOD HOPE - The Good Hope City Council came together for a regular meeting this evening. With Mayor Jerry Bartlett on vacation, the meeting was short, with no new business. Councilman Taft Dillashaw reported that...
Josh McBrayer

Mixing faith with sports

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CULLMAN - “The vision is to see the world impacted by Christ through sports.” These were the words spoken by Northeast Alabama Fellowship of Christian Athletes Director of Campus Ministries Matt Herring when asked...
Amy Hasenbein Leonard

AT&T: Cullman Industrial Complex and Industrial Parks 1,2,3 and 5 are now fiber ready

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Photo: City Councilwoman Jenny Folsom and AT&T Alabama President Fred McCallum sign the agreement.   CULLMAN - With representatives from Topre America Corporation, Cullman Economic Development Agency (CEDA), Wallace State Community College, Republican U.S. Rep. Robert...
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Soil and Water Conservation District honors commissioners and legislators for their support

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Pictured from left: Cullman County Commissioner Garry Marchman; Cullman County Soil and Water Conservation District (CCSWCD) Supervisor Melba Federer; Cullman County Commissioner Kerry Watson; Cullman County Commission Chairman Kenneth Walker; Sen. Paul Bussman, R-...
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Whitney Cotton Memorial Scholarship established at Wallace State

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HANCEVILLE - From the giddiness of the first day of classes and the gleeful anxiety of not knowing what to expect to the late night cram sessions for finals, college is a stepping stone...
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UPDATE: 2 Vinemont men arrested for arson in Colorado

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Arrests made in the Cold Springs Fire Two campers from out-of-state have been arrested for arson. Nederland, Colo. - Yesterday at 4:40 p.m., sheriff's detectives arrested two men at the Nederland High School evacuation site for their...
Sharon Schuler Kreps

Historical profile: The old Reid homeplace

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GOOD HOPE - Located on Reid Road in Good Hope, this old house holds many happy memories for my family and me. Although it no longer belongs to my kinfolk, we still refer to...
Brittney Hopper

Community profile: Local couple on journey of a lifetime

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CULLMAN - Local couple Jared and Brittney Hopper are on a journey of a lifetime. After struggling for years with the difficulty and pain associated with infertility, the young Hoppers decided to open their...
Randy Hughes

UPDATE: Vinemont High School’s Anna Hughes has surgery to remove breathing tube

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HUNTSVILLE - Two weeks after the car wreck that broke four of her vertebrae and took the life of her friend Whitney Cotton, Vinemont High School’s Anna Hughes underwent another surgery today at Huntsville...
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Alabama 4-H Mud Run slated for Saturday, Aug. 13

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CULLMAN - Next month, the Cullman County office of the Alabama Cooperative Extension System and the Alabama 4-H Club will be hosting the 4-H Mud Run at Stony Lonesome OHV Park in Bremen. The...
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USSSA softball returns to area with midnight madness and world series warmup

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CULLMAN - Something rare took place at Heritage Park for the first time in its 22-year history of providing a facility for entertaining recreational softball- the United States Specialty Sports Association (USSSA) returned to...
Johnna Waid Franks

Area canine gets special assist from CCSO deputies and animal control

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DODGE CITY - An area canine got a special assist Friday evening, when deputies with the Cullman County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) and an officer from animal control came out to rescue the frightened girl...
Will Hogue

Gettin’ down and dirty at Stony Lonesome’s 4th Annual Dirt Therapy Day

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BREMEN - Stony Lonesome OHV Park held its annual Dirt Therapy Day on Saturday, a day “totally devoted to having fun in the mud!”           The day, which is one of several annual events at the...
Sharon Schuler Kreps

Therapeutic rec dance classes kick off at civic center

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CULLMAN – Cullman City Parks and Recreation’s Therapeutic Recreation Program partnered with The Factory Dance Productions and kicked off a free, six-week therapeutic dance class on Saturday. The class is for individuals ages 6...
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Fairview marching band to hold 2nd Annual Car and Tractor Show

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FAIRVIEW - The Fairview Aggie marching band is set to host its Second Annual Car and Tractor Show on Saturday, Aug. 6 at Fairview Community Park from 10 a.m.-3 p.m.           The event, which was rained...
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Local woman partners with area restaurants in hopes of feeding Cullman’s hungry

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CULLMAN - On the Fourth of July, local resident Rachel Bryant, who founded the popular online group Karma in Cullman, began putting together something she is calling The Pending Project.           “The idea came when I...
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Spotting and reporting child neglect

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CULLMAN - Often, child abuse leaves noticeable physical evidence – broken limbs, deep bruising or burns. These injuries may happen once or a pattern may be detected. Child neglect, on the other hand, can...
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Saturday Event Guide- July 9

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Therapeutic Dance Classes- Free to the Public Individuals with all types of special needs and disabilities are welcome! Saturdays, July 9-Aug. 13 at the Cullman Civic Center. Ages 6-10, from 2:30-3:15 p.m.; ages 11 and...
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Hospice of Cullman County MEGA Cash Draw Down set for July 21

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CULLMAN - Hospice of Cullman County’s MEGA Cash Draw Down, its largest annual fundraiser, will be held on Thursday, July 21 at 6 p.m. in Cullman Regional Medical Center’s Colonel Cullmann Room, located in...
Sharon Schuler Kreps

CWAC holds Christmas in July to benefit local food bank

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We have had a lot of non-members participate this year, but we have also had a bunch of members bring canned goods in as well. It’s a great cause and people just want to...
Amy Hasenbein Leonard

A great night for a drive-in

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CULLMAN - Perhaps seeking a respite from the week’s tragedies, Cullman families showed up Nesmith Park and had the opportunity to turn to animation as an escape on Friday night. Sponsored by Cullman City...
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First series of WSCC volleyball team camps in the books

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HANCEVILLE - Team camps in the sport of volleyball have moved into the spotlight for July after basketball stood out during the month of June. The Alabama High School Athletic Association allows volleyball teams an...
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CHS cross country team to host mattress sale fundraiser July 16

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CULLMAN - Today’s youth are often charged with claims of lack of dedication, laziness and apathy by their elders. That argument’s validity is put to rest by the Cullman middle and high schoolers who...
WSCC

Statement from Sheriff Matt Gentry on Dallas shootings

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I would first like to offer my prayers to the families of the five officers who gave their lives in Dallas protecting others and also those seven who were wounded in the line of...
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West Point Town Council: 4 roads to be repaved

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WEST POINT - Members of the West Point Town Council conducted a special meeting Thursday night for the purpose of getting a much-needed repaving project underway. It was approved by a 4-1 margin to have...
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Hubbard sentenced to 4 years in prison

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LEE COUNTY, AL (WBRC) - Former Alabama House Speaker Mike Hubbard was sentenced to four years in jail and 16 years of probation on Friday, July 8.  His fines are estimated at around $210,000. The count is...
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5 Dallas officers slain, deadliest day for police since 9/11

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Photo: A Dallas Area Rapid Transit police officer receives comfort at the Baylor University Hospital emergency room entrance Thursday, July 7, 2016, in Dallas. Police say one rapid-transit officer has been killed and three...
Karen Cook

Profiles in Faith: Karen Cook, pastor at Cook Ministries

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Unfortunately, 20 years in the funeral industry never prepared me for my brother’s death.” Karen Cook   CULLMAN – Sometimes we tend to overlook the things our brothers and sisters say to us, not giving their words...
Sharon Schuler Kreps

Are you prepared in the case of an active shooter in the workplace?

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The goal is survival. At the end of the day, I want everybody to go home.”  Deputy Chad Whaley   CULLMAN – Deputy Chad Whaley of the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office presented a unique training seminar at...
WSCC

Wallace State athletics has 6 teams earn NJCAA All-Academic honorable mention status

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HANCEVILLE – Wallace State athletics had six teams recognized this week as National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) All-Academic honorable mention programs for the 2015-16 academic year after a record 35 student-athletes at the...
Ave Maria Grotto

Community mourns the loss of Mr. Leo Schwaiger, Jr.

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My life was made a little fuller because of his friendship and what he helped me see in myself and others.” Kevin Daugherty     CULLMAN – This week Cullman lost one of its very special citizens, Mr....
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Sides announces re-election bid for city school board

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CULLMAN - Steven Sides today officially announced his intention to seek re-election to the Cullman City School Board, Place 3. Sides, a life-long resident of Cullman and graduate of Cullman High School, is married to...
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Friday Fun: July 8

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2nd Fridays at Festhalle Join the Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce and Cullman City Parks & Recreation for an evening filled with free music, fresh produce from the farmers market, children's activities, antique & classic...
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Pilots for Christ flight brings local couple home after harrowing time in Canada

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Photo: Pilots for Christ would like to offer our appreciation and a very special thank you to all of the wonderful people at Prior Aviation Services at the Buffalo Niagara International Airport. They helped...
John Williams

Peer mentoring program seeing success in area schools

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CULLMAN - Life that Counts, a local nonprofit agency, provides peer-to-peer mentoring for many of our county’s high school and middle school students. The organization aims to help students make intentional, positive decisions in...
Sharon Schuler Kreps

Signs of the times: Battleground historical marker

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BATTLEGROUND - Battleground is just one of the many Forrest-Streight historical markers that stretch across north Alabama. Located at the intersection of Highway 157 and County Road 1101 in Vinemont (near mile marker 16),...
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Harbison co-sponsors bill that makes it easier for veterans to get gun permits

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MONTGOMERY - "If one has full retirement from the military with good standing and meets requirements to get a pistol permit, the sheriff must issue the permit for free." Those are the thoughts from Alabama...

Suspect arrested for felony child abuse

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VINEMONT - Late last week Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) investigators arrested Charity Nicole Jackson, 32, of Vinemont for aggravated child abuse. The victim, who is under the age of 12, was taken to an...
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CRMC Foundation announces 25th Annual Golf Extravaganza

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CULLMAN - The CRMC Foundation has announced that its 25th Annual Million Dollar Hole-In-One Golf Extravaganza will take place on Monday, Sep. 12 at TP Country Club.    Several events will be a part of...

Tip leads to arrest of courthouse bomb threat suspect

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CULLMAN - Late last week, Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) investigators arrested David Chase Warner, 21, of Hanceville, for making a bomb threat at the Cullman County Courthouse last month. The arrest was made...
Amy Hasenbein Leonard

Planning Commission meets; Fox Meadow Phase II a sore spot

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Photo shows Austin Evans of Davidson Homes. CULLMAN - The Cullman Planning Commission met on Tuesday night at the City Hall Auditorium where present members, Andy Page, Bobby Kelley, Wendell Copeland, Cherri Drake, Gene Green,...
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2nd judge recuses himself from Cullman HS principal, asst. principal trespassing case

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CULLMAN, AL (WBRC) - A second judge has recused himself from the trespassing case involving a retiring Cullman High School principal and the school’s assistant principal. Judge Kim Chaney cited spousal connection to the school...
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WSCC therapeutic massage graduates work Rock the South

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Moriah Gross, left, takes a selfie with Britney Gato, Patrick Dunagan and Jennifer Craig in the backstage area at Rock the South. Gross, Gato and Craig all work for Below Chiropractic, which provided massages...
Sharon Callahan

Augusta’s hosting spirit night for Good Hope Fishing Team July 14

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Photos: Taken on May 14: Good Hope High School took the title for the second year in a row in this year’s Cullman Alabama High School Bass Fishing Classic at Smith Lake. The tournament...

1 person arrested Sunday after crashing stolen vehicle; 2 suspects remain at-large

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CULLMAN - One person was arrested on Sunday and two remain at-large after a vehicle reported stolen from Walker County crashed in Cullman. Cullman City Police officers responded to two separate calls on July 3....
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Wallace State has school-record 35 student-athletes recognized by NJCAA for academic achievements

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HANCEVILLE – Wallace State athletics had a school-record 35 student-athletes recognized Tuesday as National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Athletes of Distinction for their 2015-16 academic achievements, including seven acknowledged as Pinnacle Award for...
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Bentley announces $28,762 for north Alabama food project

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MONTGOMERY - A $28,762 grant announced by Gov. Robert Bentley will boost the production, marketing and availability of locally grown food in north Alabama. The grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission will assist the growth...
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WSCC’s Crime Scene Investigation Team wins national silver medal at SkillsUSA competition

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Photo: Wallace State’s Crime Scene Investigation team consists of, from left, Melissa Kilpatrick, Micah Oliver and Anthony Martin. Instructor Thea Hall accompanied the group to the national event.    HANCEVILLE - In only its second year...
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Noted ball hawk draws ire from MLB fans

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Photo is the one that Zack Hample tweeted from the game. FORT BRAGG, N.C. - On July 3, ESPN’s Sunday Night Baseball aired just like is does each and every Sunday during the MLB season....
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Staycation: Muscle Shoals

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MUSCLE SHOALS - At just around an hour drive away is one of America’s best kept secrets: Muscle Shoals. It has been the subject of documentaries, it’s the Motown and Sound City of the south,...
Amy Hasenbein Leonard

Heritage Park fireworks festival goes off with a boom

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CULLMAN - Desperation Church and the City of Cullman teamed up for their annual Fourth of July celebration and fireworks show at Heritage Park tonight. Lasting 16 minutes, the fireworks show was appreciated by...
Will Hogue

15th Annual Fairview Area-Wide Freedom Celebration held tonight

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FAIRVIEW – Hundreds backed in and parked their vehicles around Fairview Community Park this Independence Day to watch the community’s annual fireworks display and take part in the 15th Annual Fairview Area-Wide Freedom Celebration.           Families...
Clint Hollingsworth

Clint Hollingsworth: I just want to take care of this community

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CULLMAN - Clint Hollingsworth is a man who is outnumbered. Until two years ago, he was the only man in the house, living with four ladies- his wife and three daughters. The addition of...

Vinemont finishes 3rd in Dizzy Dean state tournament

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VINEMONT - Momentum gained by Vinemont in beating Vincent 16-6 in the Dizzy Dean 14-under state tournament was not maintained Sunday evening. The host of this age group fell in the loser's bracket final to...
Jason Leonard

Fireworks over Garden City

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GARDEN CITY - Garden City First Baptist Church hosted its annual, family-friendly fireworks celebration at Garden City Park this evening, where they provided fun for kids of all ages. Inflatables were available for children,...
The Secret Bed & Breakfast

Staycation: The Secret Bed & Breakfast

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Guests come here frazzled from the real world and leave relaxed.” Kris Thomas, innkeeper   LEESBURG - While the school children are out for summer vacation, their parents will be super busy with all the extra activity...
Sharon Schuler Kreps

Biggest event yet for this year’s Smith Lake Park Fireworks and Music Festival

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The fireworks brought tears to my eyes. Only in America can we celebrate the Fourth of July with such a beautiful display of fireworks!” Cindie Wilson   CULLMAN – Smith Lake Park held its annual Fireworks and...
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Files from Yesteryear: 1940

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From the Files of 1940 The Junior II Class of Meek High School enjoyed a visit to the cotton gin at Nathen. This class has been studying a unit about slavery and the invention and...
Sharon Schuler Kreps

Who remembers sleeping on a feather bed?

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CULLMAN - Today, feather beds and mattress toppers are considered a thing of luxury. The soft, fluffy, feather/down blend looks and feels like you are sleeping on a big billowy cloud. Cozy and warm,...
Mitch Maddox

New resource for area veterans

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In the past year I have submitted anywhere from 150 to 200 claims, and as of today, I am 100 percent on my claims; every single claim I have sent in has gotten an...
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Divine Mercy Retreat July 8-10 at The Shrine

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HANCEVILLE – Everyone is invited to The Divine Mercy Retreat - The Closeness of God given by Father John Paul Mary Zeller, MFVA. The retreat will take place the weekend of July 8-10 at The Shrine of...
Richard Neese

Local realtor gives back through Homes for Heroes program

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CULLMAN - Local real estate agent Richard Neese became a part of the Homes for Heroes program two months ago. The St. Bernard graduate and former officer with the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office is...
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Addiction: Alcoholism and consequences of being the life of the party, part 6

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CULLMAN - Stevie is a successful career woman with a bright teen son. Since her divorce from her son’s father 10 years ago brought her back home to Cullman, Stevie has lived a comfortable...
James Hutchens

Community profile: James Hutchens

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Photo shows James Hutchens (left) assisting a customer on the first day of business at Giant Foods. CULLMAN - When James Hutchens climbed in the back of a truck with his fellow workers in the...
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Cullman’s Bradley Williams to cast vote at Republican National Convention

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CULLMAN - Bradley Williams is a member of local law enforcement, and he’s also a delegate for presidential hopeful Donald J. Trump in the upcoming Republican National Convention in Cleveland.           As an elected Trump delegate,...
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Rogers’ pitching plus timely hits keep Vinemont in Dizzy Dean state tournament

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VINEMONT - Clay Rogers was given the assignment to keep the Vinemont 14-under baseball team in contention Saturday afternoon in the Dizzy Dean state tournament at Mike Cupp Field. After they were sent to the...
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WSCC news roundup: join alumni association; program changes its name

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Join WSCC Alumni Association today to fund scholarships, enjoy benefits HANCEVILLE - The Wallace State Community College Alumni Association will kick off its annual membership drive in August, but alumni and friends of the college...
Will Hogue

Pentastar South Car Club presents Secret Meals for Hungry Children donation

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CULLMAN - Earlier this week, the Cullman branch of Alabama Credit Union received a donation of $1,850 from the Pentastar South Car Club’s annual car show. The funds will go toward the credit union’s...
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Benefit car wash held today at McGriff Tire for Anna Hughes

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CULLMAN – Since the tragic wreck one week ago today, the lives of two families have forever been changed. Sadly, Vinemont’s Whitney Cotton was laid to rest this week in her hometown of Winfield....
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ALDOT: New effort to ease traffic congestion announced on Fourth of July holiday weekend

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MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Department of Transportation Thursday announced a data-sharing partnership with Waze (http://www.waze.com), the free, real-time crowdsourced navigation app powered by the world’s largest community of drivers. Designed as a free, two-way...
Keith McCoy

Lifetime Guarantee: 2nd Chance Animal Sanctuary redefines rescue

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2nd Chance Animal Sanctuary owner Sandra Shaffer talks to Noah, a donkey she saved from drowning nearly 12 years ago. BLOUNT COUNTY – Barks break the morning quiet at 2nd Chance Animal Sanctuary as owner...
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Wallace State’s Jamie Robertson named 2016 Alabama Adult Education Staff Person of the Year

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Jamie Robertson, right, with 2016 ALAPCAE President Robert Johnson. HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s Jamie Robertson, the Adult Education Program’s administrative assistant, recently received the most outstanding Staff Person of the Year at the 2016 Alabama...
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Area fireworks festivities

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CULLMAN - Looking for somewhere to see some fireworks this holiday weekend? You'll have six big chances around town. See the details below!   Smith Lake Park Fireworks and Music Festival When: Saturday, July 2 starting at...
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Emmett Leroy Davis Found GUILTY of the murder of Helen “June” Collier Mayo

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CULLMAN – After the jury deliberated for just 1 hour and 47 minutes, Emmett Leroy Davis was this afternoon found guilty of the murder of Helen "June" Collier Mayo. The jury found Davis, 57,...
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Vinemont man arrested for distribution of meth

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CULLMAN – On June 29 Cullman City Police Department Narcotics Investigators Chris Thomason, Justin Craft and Adam Clark arrested Mark Anthony Stewart, 28, of Vinemont for two counts of unlawful distribution of a controlled...
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Hanceville woman arrested for distribution of meth

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CULLMAN – Cullman City Police Department Narcotics Investigators yesterday arrested Amber Michelle Alfrey, 33, of Hanceville on two counts of unlawful distribution of a controlled substance (methamphetamine), one count of unlawful possession of a...
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Execution of search warrant leads to arrest; meth seized

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CULLMAN – Agents with the Cullman Narcotics Enforcement Team (CNET) arrested Jason Anthony Brandmire, 37, of Holly Pond for unlawful possession of a controlled substance, second-degree unlawful possession of marijuana and unlawful possession of...
Sharon Schuler Kreps

Un-Open House and Fundraiser held for The Link Community Place

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Photo: Best friends Sherry Tainter and Tammy Moore praise The Link for helping them transform their lives for the better.     Before the formal event this evening we learned that $15,500 has already been secured in...
Sharon Schuler Kreps

Colonel Cullmann hosts his 193rd birthday bash

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We have a great heritage here; we want to keep that and maintain it. My motto is: Make Cullman a great place to live, work, play and worship. We are all in this together.” Mayor...
Wendy Sack

Davis murder trial: closing arguments to begin in the morning

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CULLMAN - The testimony phase of the Emmett Leroy Davis murder trial concluded this afternoon, after almost four full days of witnesses. Closing arguments will begin tomorrow morning. Today was all about the defense, as...
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Two arrested in connection to burglaries and thefts

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CULLMAN – The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office arrested Jody Alan Mead, 31, of Cullman and Shannon Alford McDonald, 35, of Cullman in connection to several burglaries and thefts that have occurred the past few...
Amy Hasenbein Leonard

Community aids in healing efforts after tragic wreck involving Vinemont students

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CULLMAN - In times of peril, one’s true character is evident. Following Whitney Cotton’s untimely death in a traffic incident on Saturday night, the Cullman community showed its true colors when local churches, restaurants...
Noah Galilee

Dr. Bouldin retires following 28 years of service

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  CULLMAN -–On Thursday at 2 p.m. at the central office of the Cullman City School System, Dr. Elton Bouldin read a prepared statement thanking the board, the teachers he has worked with over his 28 years in...
Sharon Schuler Kreps

Hanceville children enjoy a special treat as the library wraps up its summer reading...

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I liked the helicopter because my dad is a paramedic.” 8-year-old Cailyn from Georgia   HANCEVILLE – The Hanceville Library’s Summer Reading Program came to an end on Tuesday, and the group celebrated the last day with...
Sharon Schuler Kreps

Citizens pack City Hall for CCSO firearms safety class

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You never, ever shoot to wound. When it comes down to a deadly force situation there is only one thing to do; you shoot to kill that person.” Sheriff Matt Gentry   CULLMAN – Cullman County Sheriff...
Sharon Schuler Kreps

Hundreds show up for Moe’s VIP Night for Childhaven

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We have eaten at the Moe’s in Decatur several times so when I found out we were getting one in Cullman, I was like ‘Yessss!’” Jeffrey Brown   CULLMAN – Moe’s Southwest Grill partnered with Childhaven for...