Arrests and Incidents reported January 7, 2025

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported January 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...

ACES: Fun ways to slim down this year

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The beginning of a new year often inspires us to set goals for self-improvement. Weight loss is a common resolution. Losing weight offers significant health benefits. It lowers the risk of chronic diseases like...

CCCDC hosting 2nd annual Miss Extraordinary Pageant March. 8

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Child Development Center (CDC) will host the second annual Miss Extraordinary Pageant on Saturday, March 8, at 8 a.m. Principal Trett Hardman said the idea was pitched to him last...

‘It’s essential to be prepared for winter weather conditions’

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Advice from Allison Bright, CEO of the Utilities Board of the City of Cullman CULLMAN, Ala. – During winter weather, the possibility of power outages becomes a concern for many residents. Allison Bright, CEO of...

Cullman County cold weather resources: Senior centers, warming shelters

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CULLMAN, Ala. - As cold weather approaches the area, several local entities are providing services to keep residents warm and safe.  Cullman County Commission on Aging Director Stephanie Lawson said the commission has seven full-time...
Photo shows the bridge on U.S. Highway 278 East near St. Bernard. (Office of Congressman Robert Aderholt)

Aderholt: City of Cullman awarded $20.3M for St. Bernard Bridge Replacement Project

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CULLMAN, Ala.  – Congressman Robert Aderholt, R-Alabama, on Monday announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded a $20,390,010 grant to the City of Cullman for the St. Bernard Bridge Replacement Project. The...

Obituary: Leland Sandlin

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Leland Sandlin, age 92, of Trussville, Alabama passed away on Friday, January 3, 2025. He was born in Bremen, AL, on May 5, 1932 to Blan & Pearl Sandlin. He passed away on January...

Obituary: Edward John Graveman

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Edward John Graveman, age 99, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Friday, January 3, 2025. Edward was born in Birmingham, Alabama on July 25, 1925 to John H. Graveman Sr. and Margaret Veigl Graveman.  He...

Obituary: Gerald Franklin Bailey

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Gerald F. Bailey, longtime resident of Cullman, AL, passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2025.  Gerald was born in Winston County, AL on December 29, 1932, to Tom and Eunice Bailey. He was one of...

Obituary: Sandra Kay Natt

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Funeral services for Sandra Kay Natt, of Hanceville will be 11 a.m. Thursday, January 9th at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Bro. Clay Tankersley will be officiating services. Visitation for the public will be from...

Obituary: Lesia Renea Young

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Lesia Renea, age 59, of Cullman, passed away on Friday, January 3, 2025, at Cullman Regional Medical Center.  Arrangements have not been completed at this time.  Cullman Funeral Home is honored to serve the family.  Lesia...

Obituary: Edna Taylor Schmale

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Edna Taylor Schmale, beloved mother, grandmother and aunt, of Cullman passed away at the age of 79 on January 1, 2025, at Brookwood Baptist Medical Center after a long but unexpected illness.   Edna was...

Arrests and Incidents reported January 6, 2025

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported January 6, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents January 2 theft of property; CR...

Business spotlight: Dani’s Classroom Cleaning Services

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Hanceville native Danielle Haley recently started a new business venture: Dani’s Classroom Cleaning Services. Right now, she is available in the Hanceville area.   “I am embarking on a new journey,” Haley...

CASA looking for volunteers

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) is in need of volunteers.   What is a CASA volunteer? According to the CASA website: “As a C.A.S.A. Volunteer, you speak for the best interest of...

Brown’s Creek Public Boat Ramp in Guntersville reopens after facility upgrades

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GUNTERSVILLE, Ala. - The Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries (WFF) Division of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) has reopened the Brown’s Creek Public Boat Ramp in Guntersville, Alabama, after the completion...

Cold temperatures and late week winter precipitation on the way

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Winds behind a strong cold front will contain gusts across the state from 25-35 mph through this afternoon.  Snow showers or flurries will occur later this morning through the afternoon as far south as...

Obituary: Maureen Elizabeth Rhodes

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Maureen Elizabeth Rhodes, 100, of Cullman, passed away on January 2, 2025. Visitation will be on Sunday, January 12, 2025 from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. at Moss Funeral Home. The Celebration of Life service...

Obituary: Bobby Joe Patterson

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Bobby Joe Patterson, age 85, of Vinemont, Alabama passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2025.  Bobby is survived by his daughter Sondra D. Borella; his sons Samuel Dewayne Patterson and Billy Stuba; 12 grandchildren and...

Obituary: Mark Lovelady

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Graveside Service for Charles Mark Lovelady, age 72 of Cullman, will be Wednesday January 8, 2024 at 3 p.m. at Berlin Cemetery at Mt. Carmel with Jack Holbrook, officiating.  Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in...

Hope Horses to host annual Casino Night Feb. 15

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Hope Horses will host its annual Casino Night on Saturday, Feb. 15, from 6-10 p.m. at Loft 212. The event will feature casino games, food and auctions to support the Hope...

Library hosting Puzzle Tournament Jan. 11

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The main branch of the Cullman County Public Library System (CCPLS) is hosting a Puzzle Tournament on Saturday, Jan. 11, 10 a.m. CCPLS Assistant Director Shelby Creekmore said this is the library’s...

David Allen Henry arrested on sexual abuse charge

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CULLMAN, Ala. – David Allen Henry, 36, of Trafford, Alabama, was arrested on Dec. 31, 2024, by the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office on an outstanding warrant related to a sexual abuse charge. The warrant stems...

Christy Willoughby arrested for violating diversion and conditional release orders

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Christy Willoughby, 47, of Cullman, on Dec. 31, 2024, was arrested by deputies from the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office for two separate court order violations. These charges stemmed from a previous...

Severe and winter weather update

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Non-precipitation winds ahead of an approaching strong cold front will contain gusts from 25-40 mph beginning in the western half of the state by late morning and statewide by mid-afternoon. Behind the front, gusts...

Files from Yesteryear: Jan. 5, 1950

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From the files of Jan. 5, 1950 Knight Circle Has Delightful Meeting Mrs. W. R. Rainey and Mrs. O. M. Fisher were co-hostesses on Dec. 19 to members of the Knight Circle of the First Baptist...

Obituary: Rev. Carl Ralph Nuss

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Rev. Carl Nuss, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Friday, January 3, 2025. Rev. Nuss served as Senior Pastor in numerous churches in Louisiana and Alabama. He...

Obituary: Stephanie Lara

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Funeral services for Stephanie Lara of Hanceville will be 3 p.m. Tuesday, January 7th at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow the service at Hopewell Cemetery in Hanceville. The family will welcome friends...

Obituary: Diane Rainey

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Diane Rainey, age 75 of Cullman, passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2025 at her residence. She was born, July 14, 1949, to Francis Edward McDonald and Betty Ann McDonald.  Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is...

Obituary: Karen Lynn Rogers

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Funeral service for Karen Lynn Rogers, age 59, of Cullman is Sunday, January 5, 2025, at 2 p.m. at Cullman Funeral Home chapel with Bro. Malcolm Carter officiating.  Visitation will be held at the...

Severe/winter weather potential and cold temperatures into next weekend

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CLANTON, Ala. -- Non-precipitation wind gusts from 20-30 mph will begin Sunday morning in the western sections of the state, spread eastward by afternoon and continue statewide through Monday afternoon. Scattered showers will occur by...

Alzheimer’s Association shares winter safety tips for those caring for loved ones with Alzheimer’s...

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Winter weather conditions — colder temperatures, snow, ice and early darkness — can be potentially dangerous and even life-threatening for 103,600 people living with Alzheimer’s and other dementia in Alabama. For...

FAITH: ‘Putting Him first in my life has brought so much joy and peace...

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WEST POINT, Ala. -- West Point track-and-field runner Thomas Ferster has had a lot of success on and off the track and he credits that success to his relationship with God. In this interview,...

‘Our best year ever’

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Curt’s Closet shares year-end report, looks forward to 2025 CULLMAN, Ala. – Ashley Wilson, founder and director of Cullman-based Curt’s Closet, shared with The Tribune her organization’s report for 2024, as well as plans for...

‘A life saver and a blessing’

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Good Samaritan Health Clinic shares year-end report CULLMAN, Ala. - Good Samaritan Health Clinic Director Jolanda Hutson recently shared with The Tribune her report on the organization’s achievements in 2024 and exciting plans for the...

Back to school: SRO style

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Former Cullman County Sheriff’s Office deputy and school resource officer (SRO) Bill Fisher recently came out of retirement to join the Cullman Police Department as an SRO for Cullman City Primary...

PREP BASKETBALL: Raiders, Lady Raiders split varsity matchups with Arab

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GOOD HOPE, Ala. – Coming off a pair of wins over Dora to start out 2025, the Good Hope Raiders returned home on Friday night to take on the Arabian Knights. In the girls’ game, the...

Obituary: Mildred Laura Woodard

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Mildred Laura Woodard, age 89, of Vinemont, Alabama passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2024.  She is preceded in death by her parents Ross and Tressie Woodard, sisters Maelene (Chalmus) Bryan, Sue (Clyde) Woodard, brothers...

Obituary: Helen A. Foster

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Funeral Service for Helen A. Foster, age 92 of Huntsville, will be at 2 p.m. on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Dr. David Chambers officiating; burial at First Baptist...

Obituary: Andrew George Thomas

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Funeral service for Andrew George Thomas, age 85, of Cullman will be Monday, January 6, 2025, at 2 p.m. at Corinth West Methodist Church in Battleground (County Road 1101), with Rev. Kenny Blackwood officiating....

Obituary: Eddie Joe Crook

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Eddie Joe Crook, age 85, of Springville, Alabama passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2025.  Eddie is survived by his daughter Tracey Wooten (Thomas); his grandson Kyle Wooten; his sister Barbara Ann Rodriguez and his...

Obituary: George Nation Dodd

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Funeral services for George Walter Nation Dodd will be Sunday, January 5, 2025, at 2 p.m. in the Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Paul Campbell officiating.  Burial will follow the service at Union Hill Cemetery....

Obituary: Donna J. Slatton

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Donna J Slatton, age 79 of Cullman, passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2025, at Woodland Village Health Care. She was born September 8, 1945, to Dominic Joseph Sidoti and Opal Sidoti.  She was preceded...

Obituary: Lala B. Powe

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Funeral Service for Lala B. Powe, age 95 of Cullman, will be at 2 p.m. on Saturday, January 4, 2025, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Logan Sampson officiating; There will be no visitation.  Cullman...

Obituary: Stephen Dwight Foshee

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Funeral Service for Stephen Dwight Foshee, age 70 of Cullman, will be at 2 p.m. on Monday, January 6, 2025, at Center Grove Baptist Church with Bro. Jason Vinson and Rev. Nathan Chambers officiating;...

Arrests and Incidents reported January 3, 2025 

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported January 3, 2024. 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...

FAITH: ‘Always believe in yourself, and with God, all things are possible’: Holly Pond’s...

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HOLLY POND, Ala. -- Holly Pond senior Ariona Norris has overcome adversity in her life and in this interview, she talked about how her faith helped her overcome it. "God impacts every part of my...

PREP SPORTS: A look back at some of the best games of 2024

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CULLMAN, Ala. – 2024 was packed with some amazing games on the gridiron, the hardwood and more that had crowds on the edge of their seats from start to finish. From amazing comebacks to...
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Local businesswoman files lawsuit alleging assault, fraud, emotional distress

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Updated Jan. 3, 2025, at 4:55 p.m. Jeffrey Tolbert contacted The Tribune and provided the following statement by email: "These allegations in this classic extortion suit are false. This suit was filed on the heels...

Pet of the Week: Meet Bella the bulldog

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Meet sweet Bella, a 2.5-year-old bulldog mix who is The Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week.   She is an intelligent and understands leash etiquette. While Bella may be a bit shy...

COLUMN: Drones fell on Alabama

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These drone sightings over New Jersey remind me of a time years ago when mysterious lights were spotted over Birmingham, Alabama. I know because I’m the one who did it. I have to make a...

Obituary: Emsley Underwood Pullium

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It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Em & "Honey" Pullium, age 67, on December 21, 2024. Honey, as she was lovingly known by many, was a loving mother, wife, grandmother, and...

Obituary: Wesley Neal McKoy

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A celebration of life service for Wesley Neal McKoy, of Logan, AL will be 4 p.m. January 3, 2025 at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. at...

Obituary: Kim Fowler Smith

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A Memorial Service for Kim Fowler Smith, age 68 of Cullman, will be at 1 p.m. on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Larry Guthery officiating.  Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is...

Arrests and Incidents reported January 2, 2025

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported January 2, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents December 30 theft of property; CR...

Marine Resources seeks fisheries input from public

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If you weren’t able to attend one of three public meetings recently, the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ (ADCNR) Marine Resources Division (MRD) wants your input. The meetings were held in Spanish Fort,...

Christkindlmarkt 2024: ‘A truly magical event’

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The 2024 Cullman Christkindlmarkt brought holiday cheer to downtown Cullman, setting new records and solidifying its place as a premier seasonal event. Nathan Anderson, executive director of Cullman Parks, Recreation & Sports...

Remembering former sheriff Wendell Roden 

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Former Cullman County Sheriff George Wendell Roden, 88, passed away Dec. 27, 2024. His funeral was held Dec. 30, with many local law enforcement and other departments turning out to pay...

Obituary: Alice Faye Stewart

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Funeral services for Alice Stewart, 84, of Cullman will be 11 a.m. Friday January 3rd at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel.  Burial will follow the service at Duck River Cemetery.  Visitation will be Thursday, January...

Obituary: Richard Craft

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The funeral service for Richard Craft, 67, of Vinemont, will be at 2 p.m. on Friday, January 3, 2025 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home. Visitation will take place from 12 p.m. until 2 p.m.,...

Cold weather tips from Cullman County EMA

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cold weather is on the way! Temperatures will begin dropping this week, with Wednesday afternoon bringing the lows in the mid-20s. Now is the time to make sure you're prepared. Check insulation...

Cullman Senior Center hosting frame loom weaving class Jan. 7 

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Senior Center will be hosting an introduction to frame loom Weaving class on Tuesday, Jan. 7, at noon.  Cullman Senior Center Manager Kristie Young said the event costs $40 per...

The Flying Fifty and others hosting online giveaway 

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Flying Fifty Hotel and other tenants of the building recently shared on social media a buildingwide giveaway.  Flying Fifty Owner Challie Knetter said Jubilee Coffee and Wine Bar, The Flying Fifty...

2nd annual Vitals for Victims drive launches Jan. 2 to support Victim Services

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The second annual Vitals for Victims drive will begin collecting laundry products on Jan. 2 and continue through Jan. 31. This drive will directly benefit Victim Services of Cullman and Winston...

Turn & Burn Bungee & Dance Fitness officially open

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Turn & Burn Bungee & Dance Fitness hosted an open house Dec. 28, featuring bungee fitness class demonstrations, the opportunity to shop its new fitness apparel line and the opening of...

Arrests and Incidents reported December 31, 2024

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported December 31, 2024. 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...

Obituary: Brenda J. Nail

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Brenda J. Nail, age 78, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2024.  Brenda was an active member of Hanceville Assembly of God where she had attended church for over 40 years. She...

Obituary: Elsie R. Arcana

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Elsie R Arcana, age 98 of Hanceville, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2024, at her residence. She was born, September 2, 1926, to Roy Roger and Louise Roger.  She was preceded in death by...

Community call to action from the United Way of Cullman County

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The United Way of Cullman County recently issued a community call to action. You can read it below: Looking into the coming days, as the temperatures drop and winter weather sets in,...

Obituary: Lorene Earline Brown

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Funeral service for Lorene Earline Brown, age 99, of Cullman, is Thursday, January 2, 2025, at 2 p.m. at Jones Chapel First Baptist Church, officiated by Bro. Chris Chambless.  Visitation will be held at...

CCSO gives NYE safety tips

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CULLMAN, Ala. - As we prepare to begin the New Year, Sheriff Matt Gentry and the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office encourage everyone to enjoy the festivities, but do so responsibly. Tips for a safe New...

Remembering Ms. Robin

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The passing of Robin Elaine Winton has left a void at The Cullman Tribune and in the hearts of all who knew her. For over 30 years, Robin served this newspaper with dedication, expertise...

Ring in the New Year at Goat Island Brewing

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Goat Island Brewing invites the community to ring in 2025 at its New Year’s Eve party on Tuesday, Dec. 31. The festivities will kick off with a happy hour from 1-4...

PREP BASKETBALL: Cold Springs earns 43-39 win over Appalachian; Lady Eagles dominate, 78-22

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BREMEN, Ala. – The Cold Springs Eagles and Lady Eagles were back home for a pair of varsity matchups against Appalachian Monday night and both teams earned wins. In the girls’ game, the Lady...

Obituary: Gordon Edward “Ed” Newcomb

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Gordon Edward "Ed" Newcomb, age 74 of Jones Chapel, passed away Sunday, December 29, 2024 at Cullman Medical Center.  He was born December 23, 1950. Ed proudly served in the US Army for 13 years....

Obituary: Jackie “Shotgun” Currington

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Jackie "Shotgun" Currington, age 77, of Vinemont, Alabama passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2024.  Shotgun was born in Alabama in 1947 to William "Rube" and Ida Lee Leggette Currington.  He was preceded in death by...

Obituary: Ira Belle Trucks

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A Tribute to Grandma Trucks  When I think of Grandmother, I’m taken back to a simpler time, a time filled with love, hard work, and faith. She was a woman of tradition, grit, and grace...

Obituary: Trey Micah Whitlock

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A memorial service for Trey Micah Whitlock, age 36, of Cullman will be Saturday, January 4, 2025, at 2 p.m. at Cullman Funeral Home chapel, with Bro. Steve Middlebrooks officiating.  Visitation will be held...

Arrests and Incidents reported December 30, 2024

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported December 30, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.  GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear  Cullman County Sheriff’s Office  Incidents  December 26  harassment; trespassing; CR 1156  trafficking...

No. 5 Alabama buries season-high 19 three-pointers to defeat South Dakota State 105-82

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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The No. 5/6 Alabama men's basketball team picked up its first win after Christmas with a 105-82 win over the South Dakota State Jackrabbits, Sunday afternoon inside Coleman Coliseum.  The Crimson Tide (11-2) had its most successful outing from...

Headed home from all of the holiday festivities? Make sure you are well rested...

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Just like drunk, drugged, and distracted driving, drowsy driving is a real public health issue, causing thousands of car crashes each year and killing an estimated 6,400 people in the U.S. alone according to...

COLUMN: The real Christmas story

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Once upon a time, long, long ago, there lived a young lady named Mary. Mary was engaged to be married to a man named Joseph. Before they were wed, and while she was still...

Obituary: Irene Patricia Duren

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It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Irene Patricia Duren, a beloved mother, grandmother, wife, and friend. Irene was born to Willis Dee Gerdy Vance and Gladys E. Boston Vance...

Obituary: Brady Hollis Graves

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Funeral services for Brady Hollis Graves, 90, of Hanceville will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, December 31st at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow the service at Hopewell Cemetery. The family will welcome friends...

Obituary: Virginia Sellers Hollis

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Funeral services for Virginia S. Hollis, 83, of Hanceville will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow the service at Fairview West Cemetery. The family will...

Obituary: Allan Douglas Maddux

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Funeral Service for Allan Douglas Maddux, age 76, of Union Grove, will be at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, January 2, 2025 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home; burial at Union Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be...

UNA Softball to host Alabama on March 26 at Florence Sportsplex

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FLORENCE, Ala. – North Alabama Softball is providing the perfect stocking stuffer this holiday season, as the Lions announced Monday they will host the Alabama Crimson Tide on March 26, 2025 at the Florence Sportsplex. Tickets...

Plan to attend 2025 Alabama Row Crops Short Course Jan. 21-22

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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Alabama producers can brush up on best management practices and prepare for the upcoming growing season at the 2025 Alabama Row Crops Short Course. The course will be held Jan. 21-22,...

CPRST: Softball, T-ball and baseball registration now open

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Registration for softball, T-ball and baseball through Cullman Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism (CPRST) is open now through Feb. 13, 2025. According to CPRST, signups are for kids aged 3-12.  Practices will...

Files from Yesteryear: Dec. 31, 1931

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From the files of Dec. 31, 1931 Mrs. Bonnie Allison Entertains at Bridge. Tuesday evening Mrs. Bonnie Allison entertained a few of her friends with a delightful bridge party at her home in the city. Bridge was...

PREP BASKETBALL: Warriors pull away to top Decatur Heritage 68-52, win Christmas Tournament Championship

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WEST POINT, Ala. – After defeating East Lawrence and Corner on Thursday and Friday, West Point was back on the court to play Decatur Heritage in its Christmas Tournament finals Saturday afternoon. The Warriors...

Obituary: Bobbie June (Murphree) Duke

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Bobbie June (Murphree) Duke, age 90, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2024. Bobbie was born in Alabama on Jun12, 1934 to John Albert and Clara Ruth Hill Murphree.  She is survived...

Obituary: George Wendell Roden

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Funeral Service for George Wendell Roden, age 88 of Cullman, will be at 1 p.m. on Monday, December 30, 2024, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Buchanan Jackson officiating, burial will be at Etha...

Obituary: Hershel Allen Loyd

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Funeral Service for Hershel Allen Loyd, age 73 of Cullman, will be at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at Sacred Heart Church with Father Patrick Egan, OSB officiating; burial at Sacred Heart...

Traditions Bank hosting New Year’s Eve celebration

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Traditions Bank in downtown Cullman is hosting a New Year’s Eve celebration on Tuesday, Dec. 31, from 6 p.m.-midnight. The festivities will take place in the parking lot of the bank’s main...

(Updated) Big Lots makes deal to save some stores, brand

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Updated Dec. 28, 2024, at 3:35 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. - In a turn of events, Big Lots, Inc. announced it "has agreed to a sale transaction with Gordon Brothers Retail Partners, LLC ('Gordon Brothers Retail...

Pet of the Week: Meet the curious Dexter 

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Dexter is a 2-year-old poodle/wire-haired pointer mix looking for someone to spoil him with love and affection. He exhibits medium energy and he’s another who’s stolen the hearts of those at the shelter. Dexter...

Rapid Response Training LLC offering EMT course at Good Hope VFD

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Rapid Response Training LLC is hosting an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) course at the Good Hope Volunteer Fire Department beginning Jan. 4, 2025. The program is designed to provide participants with...

Wallace State’s banner year: Top 10 ranking, record enrollment and major capital investments

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. — In 2024, Wallace State Community College, under the leadership of president Dr. Vicki Karolewics, was recognized as one of 10 national finalists for the prestigious 2025 Aspen Prize for Community College...

Obituary: Charlotte Anne Millican

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A memorial service for Charlotte Anne Millican, 75, of Hanceville will be 2 p.m. Thursday January 2nd at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. A gathering of family and friends will be from 1 p.m. until...