Park-It Market at The Link Feb. 26
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Link of Cullman County will host the Food Bank of North Alabama Park-It Market on Wednesday, Feb. 26. The mobile fresh fruit and produce pantry will be on-site from 11...
Gudger, Shedd, Harbison, Wadsworth talk ‘state of the state’
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce on Friday, Feb. 14, hosted its annual State of the State Luncheon, which allows community members to engage with the local legislative delegation and hear...
Cullman High’s Sheffield, Hollis named National Merit Finalists
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman High School seniors Nora Sheffield and Elianna Hollis have been named National Merit Finalists.
“We are thrilled to extend our sincere congratulations to Cullman High School seniors Nora Sheffield and Elianna...
Cullman City Council: Updated 1st quarter revenue report shows economic impact of Christkindlmarkt
CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City Council on Monday corrected its statement from earlier in the month about revenues for the first quarter of Fiscal Year 2025, noting a substantial increase in income from...
PREP SOFTBALL: Vinemont wins 14-12 shootout at Addison
Vinemont 14 - Addison 12 (Softball)
There was no shortage of offense in this game between the Vinemont Lady Eagles and the Addison Lady Bulldogs. Vinemont took the lead in the fourth and had to...
Obituary: Rev. Rayford Glenn Ponder
Rev. Rayford Glenn Ponder, age 75, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2025.
Ray was a loving father and grandfather. He served as a minister of the Gospel faithfully for 50 Years,...
Obituary: Eva Mae Harrison
Eva Mae Harrison, age 70 of Cullman, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2025, at her residence. She was born, May 15, 1954, to Leonard Cornelius Harrison and Myrtie Ree Turner Harrison. She was preceded...
NORTHWEST REGIONAL: Arab’s season ends with Elite 8 loss to Scottsboro
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Arabian Knights edged West Point 51-50 in the Sweet 16 last week to advance to the Elite Eight and they were back on the court Monday night to battle Scottsboro...
NORTHWEST REGIONAL: Meek falls to Hubbertville in Elite 8, 69-56
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – After fending off Athens Bible in the Sweet 16 last week, the Meek Tigers were back on the court Monday to face the Lions of Hubbertville in the Elite Eight. Meek...
COLUMN: A holiday is simply 1 day
Editor’s note: Written prior to Valentine’s Day
You probably won’t get the day off from work, or school, on Valentine’s Day. You will be hard pressed to find a Valentine’s Day parade. Actually, Valentine’s Day...
NORTHWEST REGIONAL: Cold Springs’ season ends with Elite 8 loss to Decatur Heritage
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – After earning a win over Sulligent in the Sweet 16 last week, the Cold Springs Lady Eagles were back on the court at Tom Drake Coliseum Monday morning to face Decatur...
Relay For Life 2025 season kicks off with meeting set for Feb. 20
CULLMAN, Ala. - Relay For Life of Cullman County is gearing up for its 2025 season and invites the community to join the fight against cancer. The journey begins with the Kick-off Meeting on...
Obituary: Helen B. Thornton
Helen Thornton, age 87 of Cullman, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025. She was born December 20, 1937 to Oscar Lenning and Bessie Tucker Lenning.
She was preceded in death by her parents and...
McSwain, Atkins named January CCBOE/AmFirst Teacher, Staff Member of the Month
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Schools and AmFirst recognize a teacher and staff member each month of the school year who are going above and beyond in their professions.Teacher of the Month: Wesley McSwain,...
‘A huge step’
CHS breaks ground on career tech and STEM wing
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman City Schools celebrated the start of construction on its new career technology and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) wing at Cullman...
Local industry professionals gather for annual event
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce on Thursday, Feb. 13, held its annual Industry Appreciation event at Terri Pines.
The event recognized local businesses and industries that make up the backbone of...
CCS previews campus development plans at State of the School address
CULLMAN, Ala. - At the annual State of the School address on Jan. 27, Head of School Heith Yearwood previewed Cullman Christian School's plans to purchase the Beech Center property and begin development of...
Files from Yesteryear: Feb. 14, 1935
From the files of Feb. 14, 1935
National Speaker to Be Here
Dr. F. Scott McBride, general superintendent of the Anti-Saloon League of America, will speak at the Cullman county court house Saturday, February 23rd at...
Obituary: Brenda Horsley Scott
Brenda Horsley Scott, 80, of Cullman, Alabama, entered into the presence of our Lord and Savior on February 14, 2025.
Friends are invited to visit with the family on Tuesday evening, February 18, 2025, from...
Obituary: Roy Brenman Bewley
Roy Brenman Bewley, of Holly Pond, Alabama, passed away on February 14, 2025, at the age of 79. Mr. Bewley was born in Missouri, on April 19, 1945, to the late Roy Nelson and...
Obituary: Mildred Idella “Chic” Frank
Funeral service for Mildred Idella “Chic” Glasscock Frank, 98, of Cullman will be at 1 p.m., Tuesday, February 18th, 2025 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Rev. John Bussman officiating. The family will receive friends...
‘100 years of tradition and excellence’
Fairview High to celebrate centennial
FAIRVIEW, Ala. - In just a few weeks, Fairview High School will host its centennial celebration. The event will take place on Saturday, April 12, from 8 a.m.-6 p.m. on...
Wallace State contributes $276M to area economy
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - A new economic impact study released Wednesday, Feb. 12, shows Wallace State Community College contributed $276.1 million in income to the WSCC service area economy, representing approximately 2.1% of the region’s...
Economic contribution totals support ag and forestry as a top Alabama industry
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Agriculture and forestry provide the building blocks of society — food, fiber and timber. They also contribute a massive amount to Alabama’s economy to the tune of $77.3 billion annually, making...
Empty Bowls coming this Monday, Feb. 17
CULLMAN, Ala. - The 20th annual Empty Bowls of Cullman County Chili Dinner will take place Monday, Feb. 17, from 4-6:30 p.m. in Hearin Hall at First United Methodist Church in Cullman. The community favorite...
NORTHWEST REGIONAL: Holly Pond falls to No. 1 Lauderdale County in Elite 8, 42-28
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – After eliminating Phil Campbell in the Sweet 16, Holly Pond was back on the court Friday afternoon to face the top-ranked Tigers of Lauderdale County in the Elite Eight. The score...
Obituary: Delma Mary Hancock
Delma Hancock, 92 of Cullman passed away on February 11, 2025. She loved music and her dogs, and was an avid sports fan who never missed an Atlanta Braves baseball game or a Crimson...
Obituary: Judy Faye Hudson
Funeral services for Judy Faye Hudson, 71, of Hanceville will be 2 p.m. Sunday, February 16th at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Phillip Doss will be officiating the service. The family of Mrs. Hudson...
Obituary: James “Jim” Anthony Stevens
James Anthony Stevens, age 80 of Cullman, passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2025. He was born August 29, 1944, to Lavert Stevens, Sr. and Una Belle Stevens. He was preceded in death by his...
Obituary: Bruce Alan Carpenter
Bruce Alan Carpenter, age 65 of Vinemont, passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at Cullman Regional. He was born January 5, 1960, to Lonnie Carter Carpenter and Juanita Carpenter. He was preceded in death...
Obituary: Myrl Imagene Wynn
Funeral service for Myrl Imagene Wynn,94, of Vinemont will be at 1 p.m., Monday, February 17th, 2025, at. Blair Congregational Methodist Church with interment in adjoining cemetery, Rev. Tim Holder officiating. The body will...
Arrests and Incidents reported February 14, 2025
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 14, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman...
Aderholt highlights Karolewics’ testimony before House Appropriations Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt, R-Alabama, chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health & Human Services, and Education, on Wednesday, Feb. 12, recognized the testimony of Wallace State Community College...
Pet of the Week: Meet peaceful and loving Snow Crystal
CULLMAN, Ala. - Snow Crystal, The Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week, is a low-energy, 1-year-old Great Pyrenees who is ready for a new home.
She’s a gorgeous girl, as her tail reminds one of...
Cullman City Council releases 1st quarter financial report
CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City Council on Monday shared the City’s financial report for the first quarter of FY 2025, October through December 2024, noting a slight decrease in revenues but a substantial...
$2K Sydni Helms-Hipp Memorial Scholarship now available for Cullman County seniors
CULLMAN, Ala. - Thanks to the Sydni Helms-Hipp Memorial Scholarship Fund,a new $2,000 scholarship is now available for one deserving Cullman County high school senior. This scholarship, created in honor of Sydni Helms-Hipp, is...
PREP SOFTBALL: Addison’s Evans signs with Lurleen B. Wallace
ADDISON, Ala. – The library at Addison High School was full of students, teachers and parents on Thursday to witness the next step in one Bulldog softball standout’s athletic career. Lainey Joe Evans signed a...
Obituary: Alice Jeanette Rackley
Alice Jeanette Rackley, 84, of Arley, Alabama, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 30, 2025.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, John L. Rackley; her parents, Warren L. Lefan Sr. and Annie...
Obituary: Lena Elizabeth Johnson
Funeral service for Lena Elizabeth Johnson, 76, of Vinemont will be at 2 p.m., Sunday, February 16th, 2025 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Center Cemetery in Bankhead Forest, Rev. G.T. Robertson...
NORTHWEST REGIONAL: Cullman falls to Hartselle in Sweet 16, 56-25
HANCEVILLE Ala. – After toppling Clay-Chalkville in the Sub-Regional last week, the Cullman Lady Bearcats were back on the court at the Northwest Regional Thursday. The ‘Cats were matched up with their rivals from...
Holly Pond woman killed in multivehicle crash
HOLLY POND, Ala. - A Holly Pond woman was killed Wednesday, Feb. 12, in a multivehicle crash.
Alabama State Troopers identified the victim as Betty C. Benefield, 88.
Troopers said the crash happened at approximately 3:45...
Arrests and Incidents reported February 13, 2025
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 13, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
February 10
attempt to elude; CR...
‘Free File’ now open to Alabama income tax filers for 2025 season
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama taxpayers with a qualifying 2024 adjusted gross income can prepare their 2024 state and federal income tax returns online using free tax preparation and e-filing software now available at www.revenue.alabama.gov/individual-corporate/alabama-free-file...
ALEA reminder: Get your STAR ID
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) this week announced its participation in the “Be Your REAL ID Self” campaign, a nationwide initiative aimed at educating residents about the Secure, Trusted, and...
Chamber hosting ‘Keeping Your Body Healthy at Work’ Lunch & Learn Feb. 25
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Lunch & Learn workshop, titled Keeping Your Body Healthy at Work, on Tuesday, Feb. 25, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in...
NORTHWEST REGIONAL: West Point falls to Arab in 51-50 thriller
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – After a dominant performance against Ardmore in the Sub-Regional, the West Point Lady Warriors were back in action Thursday morning, taking on Arab in the Sweet 16. The Knights got off...
Join in the Great Backyard Bird Count Feb. 14-17
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — The 28th annual Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) is slated for Feb. 14-17. In conjunction with National Bird Feeding Month, the GBBC unites bird enthusiasts as they feed, observe and...
Goat Island hosting special Valentine’s Celebration for beer lovers
CULLMAN, Ala. - Goat Island Brewing will host a special Valentine's Celebration for beer lovers and sweethearts alike.
“Join us on Feb. 14 for an evening of great brews, live music and delicious treats, all...
Obituary: Geana Panter Bailey
Geana Panter Bailey, age 71, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2025. She was born to the late James and Essie Panter, on February 8, 1954.
Geana was a loving mother and...
Gudger: Shedd to serve as director of constituent affairs
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Alabama Senate President Pro Tem Garlan Gudger, R-Cullman, announced on Wednesday that Rep. Randall Shedd, R-Fairview, has been hired to serve as his office’s director of constituent affairs beginning next week.Shedd...
NORTHWEST REGIONAL: Good Hope advances to Elite 8 with 68-53 win over Dora
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Good Hope Lady Raiders were back in action at the Northwest Regional Wednesday afternoon to play Dora in the Sweet 16 and for the third time in four seasons, the...
Next Vinemont senior lunch set for Feb. 17
VINEMONT, Ala. - The Vinemont Community Center will be the place to be for seniors on Monday, Feb. 17. That’s when the Town of Vinemont will host its free monthly senior citizen lunch.
Town of...
St. Bernard Prep senior spotlight: Rowan Hines
Rowan Hines, a senior at St. Bernard Preparatory School, is a student with her sights set on greatness. Currently ranked in the top three of her class, Hines has spent the last four years...
NORTHWEST REGIONAL: Holly Pond advances to Elite 8 with 40-37 win over Phil Campbell
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – After downing Colbert County in the Sub-Regional, the Holly Pond Lady Broncos were back on the court competing in the Northwest Regional semifinals at Wallace State Wednesday morning. The Broncos trailed...
NORTHWEST REGIONAL: Cold Springs holds on to top Sulligent 46-38, advances to Elite 8
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Cold Springs Lady Eagles dominated Lexington in the Sub-Regional to punch their ticket to the Sweet 16 and their postseason run continued with a matchup against Sulligent at the Northwest...
Obituary: Chad Wayne Smith
Memorial Service for Chad Wayne Smith, age 51 of Hartselle, will be at 1 p.m. on Sunday, February 16, 2025, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Larry Guthrie officiating. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in...
Obituary: Avery Derrel Calvert
Funeral services for Avery Derrel Calvert, 84, of the Jones Chapel community will be at 2 p.m. Friday, February, 14th, 2025, at Jones Chapel First Baptist Church, with burial in Jones Chapel Cemetery, Bro....
NORTHWEST REGIONAL: Meek edges Athens Bible 41-39 to advance to Elite 8
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – After handling Sumiton Christian in the Sub-Regional on Saturday, the Meek Tigers were back in action at Wallace State’s Tom Drake Coliseum on Tuesday to take on Athens Bible in the...
CHS cheerleaders earn high marks at national competition
Cullman High School’s cheerleading teams performed and finished incredibly high at the recent National High School Cheer Competition (NHSCC), hosted at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida earlier this month.
The...
Jacobs proclaims February ‘Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month’ in city
CULLMAN, Ala. - On Monday, Feb. 10, Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs proclaimed the month of February 2025 “Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month” (TDVAM) in the city of Cullman. On-hand to accept the official proclamation...
Good Hope Council gives notice of municipal election, approves wastewater treatment plant equipment upgrade
GOOD HOPE, Ala. – Good Hope’s City Council held its first February meeting at Good Hope City Hall Monday night and in addition to passing a pair of new resolutions, the council gave public...
Obituary: Melba Moody Byrum
Ms. Melba Eloise Moody Byrum, age 79, of Vinemont, Alabama, entered into rest on February 7th, 2025, at Cullman Regional Medical Center.
Ms. Melba was born on August 27,1945 to D.L. Moody and Etta S....
Obituary: Kyle O’Neal Mitchell
Kyle O'Neal Mitchell, age 33, of Cullman, passed away Friday, January 3, 2025 at Grandview Hospital.
Kyle was born on May 17, 1991 to Mitzi Marrs and Keith Mitchell.
Kyle is survived by his Mother, Mitzi...
Obituary: Everette Moody Stairs
Graveside Service for Everette Moody Stairs, age 93 of Cullman, will be at 10 a.m. on Monday, February 10, 2025, at Ebenezer Baptist Church; Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Stairs passed...
Obituary: Tony Prince
Mr. Tony Clark Prince, 72, of Falkville passed away Friday, February 7th, 2025 at Cullman Regional Hospital. A visitation will be held Tuesday evening at Cullman Funeral Home from 4-6 p.m.
Cullman Funeral Home is...
Crimson Tide in the NFL: Super Bowl
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – A host of former Alabama players made an impact in the Philadelphia Eagles' 40-22 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX on Sunday night in New Orleans.
Alabama was represented...
Arrests and Incidents reported February 10, 2025
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 10, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
February 6
harassment; Hwy. 69S
reckless endangerment;...
COLUMN: I have gone back to college
I am most thankful to have had the opportunity to get a college and seminary education. There was a time in my younger life when I had a hard time seeing how any of...
Deacons of Diocese of Birmingham hold annual retreat at St. Bernard Abbey
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Deacons of the Diocese of Birmingham, along with their wives, gathered for their annual retreat at St. Bernard Abbey, where Abbot Marcus Voss, OSB, served as the Retreat Director. The...
Hands-on small farm equipment training workshop for beginning farmers and veterans Feb. 20
CULLMAN, Ala. - Small and beginning farmers will have the opportunity to explore essential farm equipment at the upcoming Small Farm Equipment Demo - Military Veteran & Beginning Farmer Workshop on Feb. 20, from...
Obituary: Alan Monoval Miner
Visitation for Alan Monoval Miner, age 65, of Cullman, will be from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday, February 13, 2025 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge of...
(Update) Man arrested in connection with body found in Good Hope
GOOD HOPE, Ala. - A Cullman man has been arrested in connection with the body that was found at a Good Hope park Saturday, Feb. 8.
The deceased was identified as Anthony Mark Sturgeon, 29,...
Cullman City Primary School kindergarten registration info for 2025-2026
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman City Primary School is looking ahead to the 2025-2026 school year, with calendar dates and registration information now available for incoming kindergarten students.Kindergarten registration detailsA parent meeting for incoming kindergartners...
Heirlooms Fine & Performing Arts to host Audition Workshop Feb. 15
CULLMAN, Ala. - Aspiring performers looking to sharpen their audition skills will have a unique opportunity to learn from industry professionals at the upcoming Audition Workshop hosted by Heirlooms Fine & Performing Arts. The...
Files from Yesteryear: Feb. 8, 1945
From the files of Feb. 8, 1945
Wedding Image
SGT. and MRS. BENJAMIN HERMAN REID are pictured following their wedding on January 22. Mrs. Reid is the former Nina Kathryn Gantt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs....
PREP BASKETBALL: West Point drops Sub-Regional matchup with Brewer 59-54
WEST POINT, Ala. – It was a packed house inside West Point’s Jim Boyd Gymnasium Saturday night as the Warriors faced off against the Brewer Patriots Sub-Regional matchup. West Point held the lead at...
PREP BASKETBALL: Cullman falls to Clay-Chalkville in Sub-Regional, 50-49
CULLMAN, Ala. – After defeating Jasper to win the area title earlier this week, Cullman was back home at Bearcat Arena Saturday night for a sub-regional battle with Clay-Chalkville. The Bearcats fell behind at...
Op-Ed: Heirlooms Fine & Performing Arts is a piece of Cullman that was missing...
Whew.
I must have said that in my head a dozen times on Thursday, Jan. 30, as I watched the students of Heirlooms Fine & Performing Arts step onto the stage. Each of them had...
EDAA welcomes Jamie Troutman as new board president
CULLMAN, Ala. – Jamie Troutman has been appointed president of the Economic Development Association of Alabama (EDAA) Board of Directors, officially assuming the role during the organization’s Winter Conference. She will serve a one-year...
Hanceville’s McKean named to Abilene Christian University fall 2024 Dean’s Honor Roll
ABILENE, Texas - Abilene Christian University has named Kaci McKean of Hanceville to the fall 2024 Dean's Honor Roll. McKean is a senior Art major.
McKean is among more than 1,800 students named to the...
Cullman’s Jiang named to fall 2024 Dean’s List at Georgia Tech
ATLANTA, Ga. - Allen Jiang of Cullman made the Dean's List for the fall 2024 semester at the Georgia Institute of Technology. This designation is awarded to undergraduate students who have earned a 3.0...
Celebrity 1st grader: ‘Hot Rod’ Gibbs
HOLLY POND, Ala. - Holly Pond first grader “Hot Rod” Lincoln Gibbs, 7, turned heads in Biloxi recently during the 30th annual Professional Cowboy Association Rodeo Finals.
Father Adam Gibbs said his son has worked...
PREP BASKETBALL: Holly Pond downs Colbert County 54-39 to advance to NW Regional
HOLLY POND, Ala. – After knocking off Vinemont to win the Class 3A, Area 11 championship, the Holly Pond Lady Broncos were back home Friday night to host a Sub-Regional game against Colbert County....
PREP BASKETBALL: Lady Raiders advance to Sweet 16 with 71-41 win over Wilson
GOOD HOPE, Ala. – The defending 4A state champion Lady Raiders were back home to continue their postseason run with a Sub-Regional matchup against Wilson Friday night and Good Hope dominated from start to...
Arrests and Incidents reported February 7, 2025
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 7, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman...
CHS senior Hollis shines at 2024 Art Expo for High School Students
CULLMAN, Ala. - The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) was the place to be on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, as the university hosted the 2024 Art Expo for High School Students in Wilson...
‘Cultivating Cullman’: Chamber Luncheon spotlights local agriculture
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce recently held its latest Community Luncheon, this time with a theme of “Cultivating Cullman,” with special guest, Alabama Department of Agriculture & Industries Deputy Commissioner...
WSCC Broadway Night production to focus on ‘Love: The Good, The Bad and The...
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Love will be in the air at Wallace State Community College on Thursday, Feb. 13, when the Fine and Performing Arts program presents its annual Broadway Night at 7 p.m. in...
Pet of the Week: Order up! Meet Soft Taco
CULLMAN, Ala. - Soft Taco, The Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week, is a beautiful terrier/hound mix who is approximately 3 years old. He is a low- to medium-energy little guy who is truly an...
More businesses join WSCC Powerful Partnerships program
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Three more companies have signed on the dotted line to join the Powerful Partnerships program at Wallace State Community College, providing their employees with benefits and training specific to their needs
LP...
Bremen man continues to be held without bond following alleged shooting
BREMEN, Ala. - A Bremen man has been behind bars since an alleged shooting Friday night, Jan. 24, that sent one person to an area hospital with gunshot wounds. On Thursday, Feb. 6, a...
Obituary: Paul Charles Herrick
Paul Charles Herrick, age 63, of Vinemont, Alabama passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2025.
A celebration of life memorial service for Paul will be held Thursday, February 13, 2025, at 11 a.m. at Grace...
Obituary: Lonnie Williams Harris, Jr.
Lonnie Williams Harris Jr., of Cullman, Alabama, passed away on February 4, 2025, at the age of 76. Mr. Harris was born on May 3, 1948, to Lonnie William Harris, Sr., and Betty Francis...
Obituary: Jerry “Beaver” Mathis
Funeral services for Jerry “Beaver” Mathis, 66, of Bremen will be 1 p.m. Saturday February 8th at Ryans Creek Baptist Church. Mr. Mathis will lie in state from 12 p.m. until 1 p.m. prior...
Obituary: Timothy Wayne Roberts
Celebration of Life Service for Timothy Wayne Roberts, age 54 of Cullman, will be at 2 p.m. on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at Faith Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
Mr. Roberts passed away on Wednesday, February 5,...
Obituary: Koby Eugene Tankersley
Funeral Service for Koby Eugene Tankersley, age 23 of Cullman, will be at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Robby Williams officiating; burial at Bethlehem East Cemetery....
Obituary: Robert Allen Shoemaker
Funeral service for Robert Allen Shoemaker, 89, of the Blair Community will be at 2 p.m., Sunday, February 9th, 2025 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Bethel Baptist Cemetery in Blair. Rev....
Fairview Council talks ball fields, park progress
FAIRVIEW, Ala. – The Fairview Town Council at its monthly meeting on Feb. 3, discussed ball fields and the progress on the proposed new park.
Michael McLeskey with Speed Softball requested to lease Clint Barbee...
Arrests and Incidents reported February 6, 2025
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 6, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
February 3
burglary; CR 1807
possession of...
Marshall honors CCPS for Safe Schools award
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman City Primary School was honored for its efforts and commitment to school safety, with the campus one of only six schools in the State of Alabama to be named a...
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COLUMN: Disease-carrying ticks widespread across Alabama
The collection of ticks using sticky tape shows the abundance of ticks in certain areas in Alabama. (Emily Merritt)
As a turkey hunter, I am...
