Obituary: Rev. Charles Ernest Ervin
Rev. Charles Ernest Ervin, age 90, of Vinemont, Alabama passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2024.
Charles was a loving husband and father. He served as a minster and elder of the Church of God...
Obituary: Peggy Joyce Sansing
Funeral services for Peggy Joyce Sansing, 85, of Blountsville, will be 1 p.m. Sunday, December 29th at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow the service at Fairview West Cemetery in Hanceville. Bro. Johnny...
Obituary: Caleb Benjamin Falls
Brother Caleb Benjamin Falls sadly passed away on Sunday December 22, 2024 at the age of 28.
Caleb was born to Michael Allen Falls and Rachelle Ellen Falls on July 3, 1996, in Columbus, GA....
Obituary: Robin Elaine Winton
Robin Elaine Winton, aged 67, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away on December 24, 2024 at Cullman Regional Medical Center. Ms. Winton was born on January 9, 1957, in Anchorage, Alaska to Dorothy Smith and...
Obituary: Allen Shearer Hall, Jr.
A Celebration of life for Allen S. Hall, Jr, 69, of Mt. Olive will be at 2 p.m. on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at Ryan Creek Baptist Church 24849 Co. Rd. 222, Bremen, Al...
Arrests and Incidents reported December 27, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported December 27, 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...
Alabama Department of Public Health 2024 year in review
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - In 2024, the dedicated employees of the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) came together to face the unique challenges that lie in fulfilling the Department's vision of "Healthy People. Healthy...
Low-end severe threat today with higher threat possible Saturday into early Sunday
CLANTON, Ala. -- Showers and thunderstorms in western Alabama early this morning will spread eastward during the day. A few storms in the Marginal Risk area (dark green) could produce wind gusts from 40-60...
Walking to wellness: 5 tips for a healthier lifestyle
Walking is an everyday activity that offers numerous benefits. It is accessible to almost everyone and can improve both mental and physical health. Experts at the University of Alabama at Birmingham have studied the...
PREP BASKETBALL: West Point rallies to top East Lawrence 65-57; Holly Pond falls to...
WEST POINT, Ala. – West Point High School is hosting its annual Christmas Tournament at Jim Boyd Gymnasium this week and both the Warriors and Broncos are competing in this year’s field. Both teams...
Update on Christmas Day wreck in Jones Chapel
JONES CHAPEL, Ala. - On Christmas Day, a multivehicle collision occurred on U.S. Highway 278 West, just past the Sunoco station in the Jones Chapel area.
According to a social media post by the Jones...
Obituary: Bonnie B. McQuillin
Bonnie B. Driver McQuillin, age 88 passed away peacefully on December 24, 2024, at Summerford Health & Rehab. She was born September 26, 1936, to Artis and Alma Driver in Arley Alabama.
Cullman Heritage Funeral...
Obituary: Bobby Joe Whatley
Funeral Service for Bobby Joe Whatley, age 80 of Hanceville, will be at 12 p.m. on Friday, December 27, 2024, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home; burial at Vinemont First Baptist Cemetery. Visitation will be...
Arrests and Incidents reported December 26, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported December 26, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
December 23
assault; CR 1087
giving false...
Unsettled weather pattern and low-end severe threat possible Friday into early Sunday
CLANTON, Ala. -- An upper-level disturbance will move across the southern US Thursday night into Friday. Scattered to numerous showers and a few thunderstorms will enter northwestern Alabama early Friday morning, moving eastward across...
Alabama DHR addresses expiration of SNAP benefit replacement authorization
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Effective Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024, the Congressional authorization for replacement of stolen Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits expired. The replacement of these benefits was limited to thefts occurring between Oct....
United Way invites business owners to Business Alliance Lunch
CULLMAN, Ala. - The United Way of Cullman County invites business owners to its Business Alliance Lunch on Thursday, Jan. 16, from noon-1 p.m. at East Side Baptist Church in Cullman.
The event is a...
Sherry Steele: The ministry of a pastor’s wife
The pastor's wife — a pedestaled role in ministry, yet it remains one of the most underappreciated positions in the church. It's a position often overshadowed by the pastor’s spotlight or hangs aside as...
Sick for the holidays?
CULLMAN, Ala. - No one likes to be sick during the holidays, especially when family gatherings and holiday events are happening. Sadly, you will need to stay home from the fun if you are...
Last chance to catch Christmas at the Grotto
CULLMAN, Ala. - The annual favorite Christmas at the Grotto is winding down, with the last dates being Dec. 26-28, from 5-9 p.m.
The Ave Maria Grotto is all decked out in Christmas lights. Head...
Obituary: Patricia Gail Freeman
Patricia Gail Freeman, age 64 of Vinemont, AL. died Sunday, December 22, 2024.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Sybil Geraldine Loggins Glasgow; father, John Paul Glasgow; sisters: Alice Clark and Lisa Liddicoat;...
Caleb Norman named to Belmont University’s fall 2024 Dean’s List
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Caleb Norman of Cullman was named to Belmont University's fall 2024 Dean's List.
"Earning a place on the Dean's List is an accomplishment that reflects the dedication, talent and resilience of our...
Cullman’s Mary Page named to Berry College fall 2024 Dean’s List
ROME, Ga. - The Berry College Dean's List honors students who posted an academic average of 3.5 or better on a 4.0 scale while carrying a class load of at least 12 hours during...
Give back this holiday season with United Way
CULLMAN, Ala. - Did you know that some of the organizations the United Way of Cullman County helps fund can double your donation thanks to matched state funding? That means your generosity goes even...
Christkindlmarkt takes a bow for the 2024 season
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Christkindlmarkt, aimed at celebrating the area’s German heritage in a fun, family friendly Hallmark atmosphere, has officially closed for the 2024 season. It opened Nov. 21 and closed Dec....
Cullman Kayak Anglers to host 7th annual New Year’s Day Throwdown
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Kayak Anglers (CKA) is set to host its seventh annual New Year’s Day Throwdown on Wednesday, Jan. 1, at Duck River Reservoir. This informal, friendly competition invites seasoned anglers and...
Obituary: William Devon Ellison
William Devon Ellison, age 84, of Bremen, Alabama passed away on Friday, December 20, 2024. William was born in Warrior, Alabama 0n January 24, 1940 to Martin and Rose Young Ellison.
William is survived by...
Obituary: Troy Lawrence
Troy Lawrence, 77, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away on December 23, 2024. Mr. Lawrence was born to the late George David and Clara Mae Pierce Lawrence on March 9, 1947, in Cullman County, Alabama.
Mr....
Obituary: Joyce Carolyn Widner
A graveside service for Joyce Carolyn Widner, 76, of Cullman, Alabama will be 1 p.m. Thursday, December 26th at Laodicea Cemetery in Hanceville. Bro. Jack Bailey will be officiating the service.
Ms. Widner was born...
Letter to the Editor: Jesus, our North Star
“The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the shadow of death a light has dawned.” Isaiah 9:2
Polaris is the scientific name for the North Star, and it...
CCPS named 1 of the safest schools in Alabama
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman City Primary School (CCPS) has been honored for its efforts and commitment to school safety, with the campus one of only six schools in the state of Alabama to be...
Library hosting Winter Reading Challenge
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Public Library System will host a bingo-style Winter Reading Challenge Jan. 6-Feb. 28, 2025.
CCPLS Assistant Director Shelby Creekmore said this is the second year for the challenge.
“We had...
Cullman City Schools honors 2024 Teachers of the Year
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman City Schools has named its 2024 Teachers of the Year, honoring some of the best educators across the district for their innovation and commitment to young learners.The 2024 Teachers of...
County providing Dumpsters for holiday trash Dec. 24-26
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Commission is providing Dumpsters to collect extra holiday trash Tuesday, Dec. 24, through Thursday, Dec. 26.
Locations are as follows:
Cold Springs School
Crane Hill Sheriff Annex
Shop across from West Point...
PREP BASKETBALL: No. 3 Cullman handles Pike Road 70-40
CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman was back home at Bearcat Arena for one more matchup on the hardwood before Christmas arrives and the ‘Cats put together a dominant performance against Pike Road. Cullman smothered the...
Obituary: Waid Freeman Smith
A Celebration of Life service for Waid Freeman Smith, 86, of Hanceville, Alabama will be 11 a.m. January 4, 2025 at Cullman First Baptist Church in Cullman. A gathering of family and friends will...
Arrests and Incidents reported December 23, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported December 23, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
December 19
reckless endangerment; CR 961
permitting...
COLUMN: The music of Christmas
Christmas is my favorite season of the year. Christmas music is one of things about the season that I love so much. I love the story of the birth of our Savior, and the...
Wallace State Singers shine on professional stage at Country Tonite
HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Members of the Wallace State Singers got a taste of what it’s like to perform on a professional stage when the ensemble from Wallace State Community College traveled to Pigeon Forge,...
Alabama unemployment rate rises to 3.1%; Cullman County rate is 2.8%
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – According to the Alabama Department of Labor (ADOL), Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted unemployment rate is 3.1%, up from October 2024’s rate of 2.9%. November’s rate is above November 2023’s rate of...
More than 30 graduate from WSCC Diagnostic Imaging program
HANCEVILLE, Ala. — More than 30 students were recently recognized during a pinning ceremony for the Diagnostic Imaging Class of 2024 from Wallace State Community College.
“As your program director it feels me with immense...
Start 2025 with a First Day Hike at an Alabama State Park
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Alabama State Parks will again offer First Day Hikes at 12 different State Parks on New Year’s Day, providing the perfect way to start the new year in the great outdoors.
This...
Cullman man arrested following foot pursuit
CULLMAN, Ala. - A Cullman man was arrested in the early morning hours of Saturday, Dec. 21, after allegedly attempting to elude law enforcement. Another suspect ran out of his shoes - literally.
According to...
Elks Lodge’s 2nd annual ‘Beauty in the Beast’ contest raises more than $5K for...
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Elks Lodge recently hosted its second annual "Beauty in the Beast" contest, raising over $5,000 to provide Christmas gifts and holiday cheer for local veterans and their families. This...
Obituary: Bethany Norris Bishop
Bethany Norris Bishop of Huntsville, AL, passed from this life on 12/21/24 after a four years-long battle with breast cancer. She was surrounded by her loving family. Bethany was born to Keith and Kathy Norris...
EDITORIAL: A plea to step back from the edge
To those feeling trapped in a desperate place — whether by financial burdens, the absence of meaningful relationships, or an overwhelming sense of being unloved and unwanted — I urge you to take a...
A new pet for Christmas
CULLMAN, Ala. - The holidays are a popular time to add a new fur baby to the family. New pets always make children’s eyes light up. Add a Christmas hat or sweater and it’s...
‘Their Christmas cheer brightened our day’
CULLMAN, Ala. - Special visitors from the Margaret Jean Jones Center delivered a Christmas basket to the United Way of Cullman County on Thursday, Dec. 19.
UWCC Marketing Assistant Morgan Dingler shared, “We were thrilled...
Files from Yesteryear: Dec. 21, 1961
From the files of Dec. 21, 1961
Wesleyan Service Guild Has Christmas Party
Miss Jane Shelton was hostess for the Christmas party of the First Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild at the home of Miss Evelyn Winn...
MIDDLE SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Fairview, West Point capture county titles
FAIRVIEW, Ala. – Fairview High School’s Joe Shults Gymnasium was packed with local fans Saturday for the conclusion of this year’s county middle school basketball tournament. We got things started with the girls’ game...
Obituary: Randall “Matt” Smith
Funeral services for Randall Matthew “Matt” Smith, 68, of Cullman will be at 11 a.m., Monday, December 23rd, 2024 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Pilgrim’s Rest Baptist Church Cemetery, Rev. Tim...
City of Cullman responds to Christkindlmarkt lawsuit
Veteran claims service dog was denied entry to the market’s Ferris wheel
Updated Dec. 21, 2024, at 3:54 p.m.
CULLMAN, Ala. - The City of Cullman this morning responded to a lawsuit brought by a...
Army veteran Sgt. Candace Reppond receives Quilt of Valor
CULLMAN, Ala. - Sgt. Candace Reppond, an Army veteran, was honored with a Quilt of Valor during the Dec. 8 meeting of the Dripping Springs Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American...
PREP BASKETBALL: No. 9 Vinemont topples No. 7 Holly Pond 56-46; Broncos down Eagles...
VINEMONT, Ala. – Vinemont hosted its rivals from Holly Pond for a pair of area battles Friday night. The girls’ game was a ranked matchup between the ninth-ranked Lady Eagles and the seventh-ranked Lady...
Have breakfast with Santa at The Chubby Crow
CULLMAN, Ala. - On Monday, Dec. 23, from 7-10 a.m., The Chubby Crow will hold a special Breakfast with Santa event.
According to The Chubby Crow on Facebook:
Join us on Monday, December 23rd for a...
ALEA ‘unwraps’ 12 Days of Safety campaign
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – This weekend, as the festivities kick off, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) believes the 12 Days of Safety campaign is essential for those traveling this holiday season. The initiative officially...
Obituary: Helen Odell Holloway
Funeral service for Helen Odell Holloway, age 92, of Hanceville, is Tuesday, December 24, 2024, at 12 p.m. at Cullman Funeral Home chapel, officiated by Pastor Mark Long. Visitation will be held in the...
Obituary: Billy Ray Parson
Funeral services for Billy Parson, of Hanceville, will be 2 p.m. Monday, December 23rd at Damascus Baptist Church in Hanceville. Burial will follow the service in the adjoining cemetery. Visitation for the public will...
Obituary: James Edward Long
A graveside service for James Edward Long, 70, of Hammond, Indiana; formerly of Bremen, Alabama will be 11 a.m. Friday, December 27, 2024 at Dorsey Creek Cemetery.
He was a loving father, grandfather, brother, husband,...
Obituary: Betty Leeth Haynes
Betty Leeth Haynes, one of God’s Angels, joined her Heavenly Host when she passed away at her home on the afternoon of Thursday, December 19, after a brief illness.
Funeral services will be held at...
Obituary: Donnie Ray Davis
Donny Ray Davis, age 68, of Hanceville, Alabama passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2024.
"Monkey" was very outgoing, set in his way man! He was loved for those character traits. He loved his old...
Obituary: Lisa Marie Corbin Rice
Memorial Service for Lisa Marie Corbin Rice, age 56, of Cullman, is Friday, December 20, 2024, at 4 p.m. at Cullman Funeral Home chapel, with Pastor Caleb Bates officiating.
Cullman Funeral Home is honored to...
Obituary: Darwin Lafayette Hunter
Darwin Lafayette Hunter, 61, of Cullman, passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2024.
He was born on January 19, 1963, in Walker County to Robert Leslie Sr. and Frances Alexander Hunter. Darwin attended Walker High...
Obituary: Virginia Ann Guthery
Funeral services for Virginia Ann Guthery, 87, of Cullman will be held Monday December 23, 2024 at 11 a.m., at Moss Funeral Home 1901 2nd Ave NW Cullman AL, 35055, with burial to follow...
Obituary: Kenneth “Ken” Dewayne Hampton
Funeral Service for Kenneth "Ken" Dewayne Hampton, age 70 of Brownsboro, will be at 11 a.m. on Monday, December 23, 2024, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Jim Hampton and Tony Moses officiating; burial...
Arrests and Incidents reported December 20, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported December 20, 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...
COLUMN: I’m getting ornamental
By now, I’m sure most of you have your Christmas tree and home decorations up. Not me - I’m a world class procrastinator. Think I’m kidding? I still have a rotten jack o’lantern on...
Pet of the Week: Meet Toasty Tot
CULLMAN, Ala. - Toasty Tot, The Cullman Tribune’s Pet of the Week, is an approximately 2-year-old Border Collie.
He exhibits medium energy but generally prefers to stay close to you. If you’re looking for an...
$3.4M in Community Services Block Grants awarded statewide
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Gov. Kay Ivey’s office this week announced $3.4 million in Community Services Block Grants will be distributed to 18 community action agencies to provide services at the local level to eligible...
Obituary: Rebecca Ann McClendon
Funeral Service for Rebecca Ann McClendon, age 56 of Cullman, will be at 2 p.m. on Sunday, December 22, 2024 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Jason Murphree officiating; burial at Center Point Cemetery....
Arrests and Incidents reported December 19, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported December 19, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
December 16
domestic violence; Hwy. 91
theft...
Guest editorial: Generous-spirited angels
This real Christmas story has generous-spirited angels, wise men delivering gifts, shepherds guiding the way and carpenters like St. Joseph, the earthly father of the Christ child.
Students in the Construction Technology program at the...
Berlin Town Council proposes 1st salary for mayor, keeps council members as volunteers
BERLIN, Ala. – The Berlin Town Council on Monday proposed a salary for the mayor to go into effect after the next election. The $800 per month/$9,600 per year salary will be the first...
Alabama Cooperative Extension System addresses avian influenza in state
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — The Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries (ADAI) confirmed two cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) Dec.16. The disease was detected in a Cullman County commercial broiler farm and...
Cullman Theatre wins state title at Walter Trumbauer State Festival
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman High School Theatre program has once again proven its excellence by winning the top honor, the prestigious Best in Show award, at the Walter Trumbauer State Festival, Alabama’s premier...
Free community meal tonight, Dec. 19
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Link of Cullman County will host its last free community meal of 2024 on Thursday, Dec. 19, from 6 p.m. until the food runs out.
The meal is sponsored by the...
Obituary: Andrew Marston Tubbs
Andrew Marston Tubbs (何愛祖) was born on December 16, 1978, in Cullman, Alabama to his Air Force veteran father, Terry Tubbs, and his Taiwanese/Chinese mother, Susan Ho (何秀珊). Andrew passed away in Cullman on December...
Hot cocoa and a Christmas movie
CULLMAN, Ala. - The main branch of the Cullman County Public Library System will host a special event this Saturday, Dec. 21, at 10 a.m.
For this month’s special Saturday program, the library will show...
Arrests and Incidents reported December 18, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported December 18, 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...
United Way gives thanks for donations
CULLMAN, Ala. - The United Way of Cullman County is sponsoring 25 children this Christmas, thanks to generous donations from two anonymous businesses, as well as Toys for Tots.
The nonprofit posted to its Facebook...
Highly pathogenic avian influenza confirmed in Alabama; over 115K birds killed in Cullman County
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries (ADAI) and USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) have confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a commercial broiler...
PFLAG chapter set to launch in Cullman
CULLMAN, Ala. - A group of local residents has formed a new chapter of Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) that will serve Cullman County. PFLAG is a nonprofit organization dedicated...
PREP BASKETBALL: Cullman earns 74-55 win over Hartselle; Lady Bearcats fall 54-40
CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman was back home at Bearcat Arena Tuesday night for a pair of varsity battles against their rivals from Hartselle and the Bearcats split their matchups. The Lady Bearcats fell behind...
FREE FOOD BOXES Wednesday, Dec. 18, at First Presbyterian Church of Cullman
CULLMAN, Ala. - First Presbyterian Church of Cullman on Wednesday, Dec. 18, from 1 p.m. until boxes are gone, will hand out free food boxes. Each box contains bone-in ham, canned corn, canned green...
Obituary: Mary Joyce Huffstutler
Mary Joyce Huffstutler, age 78, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2024.
Joyce is survived by her daughter Sabrina Butler (David); her sons Wade Huffstutler (Lisa); and Keith Huffstutler (Kristi); her grandchildren...
Obituary: Jane Mabel Baker
Jane Mabel Baker, age 75, of the Baileyton community, passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at Falkville Health and Rehab. Services will be announced at a later date.
Cullman Funeral Home is honored to...
Arrests and Incidents reported December 17, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported December 17, 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...
Ivey announces funds to provide aid and shelter for victims of domestic violence
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Gov. Kay Ivey recently announced additional support for victims of domestic violence through the State’s Domestic Violence Trust Fund.
Fourteen domestic violence shelters will be the recipients of trust fund revenues, which...
Do you hear what I hear?
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman First Baptist Church is hosting a “Noontime Christmas Carols and Inspired Arrangements Concert,” presented by organist Don R. Hirsbrunner, now through Saturday, Dec. 21, from noon-12:30 p.m. each day.
“I play...
‘To remember, honor and teach’
1,020 wreaths laid upon fallen heroes’ graves at Cullman City Cemetery
CULLMAN, Ala. - What began as a lasting impression on a 12-year-old paperboy, moved by the sight of thousands of graves at Arlington National...
Wreck claims life of Cullman man
CULLMAN, Ala. - A Cullman man was killed in a wreck Thursday, Dec. 12, at U.S. Highway 278 and Alabama Highway 157. Cullman County Coroner Jeremy Kilpatrick identified the victim as Dillon Stansell, 29....
Obituary: David Craig Acuff
Funeral services for David Craig Acuff, 40, of Hanceville will be 3 p.m. Wednesday, December 18th at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. The family will welcome friends for visitation at Hanceville Funeral Home on Wednesday...
Obituary: Mary Charlotte Kilgore
Funeral service for Mary Charlotte Kilgore, age 82, of Baileyton, is Thursday, December 19, 2024, at 1 p.m., at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Pastor Jeremy Collier. Visitation will be held in the...
Arrests and Incidents reported December 16, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported December 16, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
December 12
harassing communications; CR 1402
possession...
Auburn football team chaplain Rev. Chette Williams passes away
AUBURN, Ala. – Rev. Chette Williams, Auburn football’s team chaplain for 26 seasons, passed away Sunday in an accident at Lake Martin at the age of 61.
Known affectionately as Brother Chette, Williams served as Auburn football’s...
COLUMN: I pigged out at the Oink Joint
I got together with a couple of old friends last week that I had not seen in a while. Jimmy was one of five guys (not to be confused with the hamburger place) that...
More than 25 graduate from WSCC Diagnostic Medical Sonography program
HANCEVILLE, Ala. — More than 25 students were recognized during a pinning ceremony for the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program at Wallace State Community College. Sixteen students from the Abdomen/Vascular pathway and 13 from the...
COLUMN: Good dogs
“Heaven goes by favor. If it went by merit, you would stay out and your dog would go in.” Mark Twain
I read where author Rick Bragg’s just lost his dog Speck. If you’ve read...
Obituary: Dillon Wayne Stansell
Dillon Wayne Stansell, age 29, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2024.
He is survived by his wife Haley Stansell, son Grayson Stansell, parents Wayne and Dana Stansell, and brother Dalton Stansell.
Dillon...
















































































































