Obituary: Marjorie Alyce-Snow Etheredge

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We announce the everlasting life of our beloved mother, Marjorie Alyce Snow Etheredge, 94, from Logan, Alabama. Margie went home to her precious Lord and Savior on August 16, 2024, surrounded by her loving...

Obituary: Annette Marie Alexander

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Funeral service for Annette Marie Alexander, age 84, of Cullman, will be Sunday, August 18, 2024, at 3 p.m. at Valley Springs Baptist Church, with Bro. Jeremie Clark and Pastor Tim Box officiating. Mrs....

Obituary: Pat Rich Thomas

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Funeral service for Pat Rich Thomas, age 75, of Cullman, will be Monday, August 19, 2024, at 2 p.m. at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Jim Laney officiating. Visitation will be at the...

Arrests and Incidents reported August 16, 2024 

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported August 16, 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...

West Point High School Class of 1974 celebrates 50 years

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The West Point High School Class of 1974 recently celebrated its 50-year class reunion at The Barn at Lake Catoma. Attending classmates were: Back row, left to right, David Hale, Michael Campbell, Mike Floyd, Darrell Fell,...

Alpha Nutrition and The Garage hosting cash prize unsanctioned powerlifting meet Aug. 24

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Alpha Nutrition and The Garage are teaming up to host an in-house, unsanctioned powerlifting meet with cash prizes. The meet is set for Saturday, Aug. 24, from 4 p.m. until the...

Pet of the week: Meet Sable

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Meet the beautiful, elegant and sweet Sable, The Cullman Tribune’s Pet of the Week. She is a shepherd mix who is approximately 5-6 months old. Sable is sharp girl who loves being in...

Severe thunderstorms possible today through Sunday

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CLANTON, Ala. – Several clusters of showers and thunderstorms will move from northwest to southeast across Alabama today through Sunday.  A few damaging wind gusts and hail are the main threats.  Frequent lightning and...

Obituary: Janet Carol Peebles

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Janet Carol Peebles, age 68, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Monday, August 12, 2024.  A visitation for Janet will be held Monday, August 19, 2024 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Moss-Service Funeral...

Obituary: Dorothy Rice

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Dorothy Rice, age 95, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Monday, August 12, 2024.  A visitation for Dorothy will be held Saturday, August 17, 2024 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Moss-Service Funeral Home,...

Obituary: Melanie Rae Watkins

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Melanie Rae Watkins, age 66, of Morris, Alabama passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2024.  Melanie is survived by her sister Marilyn Dean Whitton and her brother Ricky (Marilyn) Dean; her sons Johnny Ray Sego,...

Obituary: John Purdy

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With deep sorrow we announce the funeral services for John Purdy which will be 4 p.m. Saturday, August 17, 2024 at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow the service at Hopewell Cemetery in...

Obituary: Joel Franklin Moon

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Funeral service for Joel Franklin Moon, age 88, of Crane Hill, will be Saturday, August 17, 2024, at 12 p.m. at Cullman Funeral Home chapel. Visitation will be held at the chapel from 10...

Commission approves purchase of road equipment

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CULLMAN, Ala. – At its August meeting, the Cullman County Commission ended months of discussions surrounding the Cullman County Road Department and its aged and deteriorating equipment. As discussed at its July meeting, the road...

Long-Lewis acquires Cullman’s Eckenrod Ford Lincoln

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Long-Lewis Automotive Group, effective Aug. 12, 2024, acquired Eckenrod Ford Lincoln in Cullman. The official name of the dealership is Long-Lewis Ford Lincoln of Cullman. Long-Lewis purchased all assets, including the...

Obituary: Sherry Boone-Nelson

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A memorial service for Sherry Boone-Nelson, 67, of Hanceville, will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Aug. 16, at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel.   Sherry, a beloved member of our community, was born on March 1, 1957...

Obituary: Mary Pauline Scott

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Mary Pauline Scott, age 82, of Vinemont, passed away on Friday, Aug. 9, 2024, at her  residence.  A small graveside service will be held at Mt. Zion Cemetery Saturday, August 17, at 11 a.m.  Cullman Funeral Home is honored to serve the family.  Mary was born November 3, 1942, to Albert and May Buchanan.  She was preceded in death by her parents; Richard Buchanan (Novella).  She is survived by her son, Robert J. Scott; daughter, Annette Johnson; brother, John Buchanan  (wife, Dorothy, deceased); sister, Margaret Jetton; grandchildren, Ricky Johnson (Sheena), Abby  Johnson, Hannah Johnson, Madison Johnson, Brayden Johnson, Christy Williams (Gerald), Eli  Williams, Alex Williams, Aaron Shonkwiler, Peyton Shonkwiler, Brandon Williams; a host of  nieces and nephews.  “When life is at its worst, that’s when God is at His best.”  Please visit www.cullmanfuneralhome.com to sign the online guestbook.

Obituary: Chris Trimble

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Chris Trimble, age 58, of Bremen, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 11, at UAB Hospital.   There will be a Celebration of Life on Saturday, Aug. 24, at 1 p.m. at Chris's residence:   100 County Road 108.  The family asks all Chris's family and friends to  please come and celebrate his life with them.  All are welcome and they ask you please continue  to keep them in your prayers.  Cullman Funeral Home is honored to serve the family.  Chris was born November 2, 1965, to Erston Daniel Trimble, Jr. and Anna Ruth Redwine.  He is preceded in death by his parents.    He is survived by his wife, Jennifer Eilts-Noe; brothers Lenn Trimble (Darlene), Barry Trimble,  and Darrell Trimble; sister, Melanie Perry; special friend, Samantha Jones; a host of nieces and  nephews and family and friends.  Please visit www.cullmanfuneralhome.com to sign the online guestbook. 

Arrests and Incidents reported August 15, 2024

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported August 15, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents August 12 assault; CR 1643 burglary; CR...

Cullman City Council holds water, sewer, sanitation rates steady for 2nd year

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City Council voted on Monday to hold the city’s water, sewer and sanitation rates at their current levels for residential customers.“For the second year in a row, we are...

St. Paul’s inaugural golf tournament set for Sept. 14

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CULLMAN, Ala. - St. Paul’s Lutheran School will host its inaugural golf tournament Saturday, Sept. 14, at Cross Creek Golf Course. Golfers and teams are welcomed to the course to register for the tournament prior...

PREP FOOTBALL: Cold Springs ready to hit the field this fall

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BREMEN, Ala. -- August is here, which means schools is back in session, fall weather is on the way and all of our local football teams are gearing up for yet another season under...

Cullman City Schools among best in Alabama in state rankings

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CULLMAN, Ala. - According to state testing in English/Language Arts, Math and Science from the 2023-2024 school year, Cullman City Schools remains in the Top 10 academically compared to the more than 100 districts...

Good Hope City Council adopts 4 new Resolutions, reports successful Back-to-School Bash

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GOOD HOPE, Ala. – Good Hope’s City Council held its first August meeting at Good Hope City Hall Monday night and adopted four new resolutions. Resolution No: 017-2024 was the annual resolution to adopt the...

Kerry Watson will not seek re-election to Cullman County Commission

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Commissioner for District 1, Kerry Watson, announced Tuesday, Aug. 13, that he will not seek re-election in 2026. He made the announcement during the commission meeting. “I have been very...
Johnny Dyar (Cullman Tribune file photo)

Former Baileyton Mayor Johnny Dyar pleads guilty to using office for personal gain

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Former Baileyton Mayor Johnny Dyar on Wednesday pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor counts of use of office for personal gain.  The dates of the offenses were between June 16 and July 21,...

(Updated) 1 dead following incident at Rusken Packaging

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Updated Aug. 14, 2024, at 9:44 p.m. Cullman County Coroner Jeremy Kilpatrick on Wednesday night confirmed that Doug Cordes, 48, of Vinemont, passed away following a medical emergency while driving a forklift at Rusken Packaging....

Obituary: Bill Ballew

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Funeral Service for Bill Ballew, age 49 of Cullman, will be at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, August 16, 2024, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Bro. David Chambers officiating; burial at Antioch Baptist Cemetery-...

Arrests and Incidents reported August 14, 2024

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported August 14, 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 State Parks marks progress in major renovations

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With more than $150 million available for renovations, repairs and construction, the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ (ADCNR) State Parks System is in the middle of major upgrades and enhancements to help...

Southern Crown’s Disney Divas Pageant welcomes all ages Aug. 18

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Disney Divas Pageant is set to take place at the Hanceville Civic Center on Sunday, Aug. 18, starting at 10 a.m. Registration is currently open to all prospective contestants. The pageant...

Obituary: Euldean Cagle Allen

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Euldean Allen, age 93, passed away peacefully at her residence surrounded by loved ones on Monday, August 12, 2024 and entered into her heavenly home to be with the Lord. She was born on...

Obituary: Gary Levon Rodgers

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Funeral Service for Gary Rodgers, age 70 of Falkville, will be at 10 a.m. on Friday, August 16, 2024, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Buddy Perkins officiating; burial at New Ground Fellowship Ministry...

PREP FOOTBALL: Aggies excited to get back on the field in 2024

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FAIRVIEW, Ala. – Football season is nearly upon us once again and in Fairview, that means it’s nearly time for the Aggies to hit the field and take another run at the state playoffs....

Names not forgotten

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Annual Purple Heart memorial service remembers local heroes HARTSELLE, Ala. - On Saturday, Aug. 10, Chapter 2212, the Joe Hooper, Medal of Honor, Chapter of the Military Order of the Purple Heart hosted its annual...

Obituary: Rita Louise Blakely

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Rita Louise Blakely, age 75, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2024.  Rita is survived by her sisters Valerie Thomley and Edna Earl Boddie, brother Wade Alston ; her stepdaughter Jennifer Lynn...

Cullman Police officer recognized for apprehension of wanted suspect

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CULLMAN, Ala. – A crowd of Cullman Police Officers stopped by City Hall Monday evening as the City honored one of their teammates for a job well done. Assistant Chief Brandon Patterson and Sgt. Joey...

West Point Back-to-School Bash a slam dunk

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WEST POINT, Ala. - The town of West Point helped the community’s students run away from the back-to-school blues on Saturday, Aug. 10. The town held its annual Back-to-School Bash at West Point Municipal...

Arrests and Incidents reported August 13, 2024

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported August 13, 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...

Sherry Boatright, Barbara Whitehead inducted into Alabama Senior Citizens Hall of Fame

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CULLMAN, Ala. -  The Donald E. Green Active Adult Center was abuzz with celebration on Monday, Aug. 12, as two of its cherished members, Sherry Boatright and Barbara Whitehead, were inducted into the Alabama...

PREP FOOTBALL: Vinemont ready to hit the field this fall

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VINEMONT, Ala. -- August is here, school is back in session and that means football season is just around the corner. All of our local teams are gearing up for another season on the...

New CCPS playground set to open

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The finishing touches are being put on the new playground at Cullman City Primary School, with the expansive new amenity set for student use in the coming days.The new playground features...

West’s Community Block Party returning for 2nd year

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CULLMAN, Ala. - With the success of its 2023 event, the West Elementary School Parent Teacher Association (PTA) is bringing back the Community Block Party on Aug. 29, at the West Elementary School playground. ...

Cullman Swim and Dive Team holds end of season banquet

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CULLMAN, Ala. -- The Cullman Swim and Dive Team held its end of the season banquet at Stone Bridge Farms, graciously sponsored by Traditions Bank, last. At the banquet, each swimmer and diver was recognized with a trophy for how...

Commission on Aging to host Spaghetti Fundraiser Aug. 22

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CULLMAN, Ala. -  The Cullman County Commission on Aging will host the 2024 Spaghetti Fundraiser at the Cullman Senior Center on Thursday, Aug. 22, from 4:30-8 p.m.  COA Director Stephanie Lawson said the event is...

Obituary: Kenneth Bill Glover

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Kenneth Bill Glover, age 72, of Vinemont, Alabama passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2024.  A visitation for Kenneth will be held Tuesday, August 13, 2024 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Moss-Service Funeral...

Obituary: Leonard D. Sewell

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Funeral services for Leonard Sewell, 83, of Morris will be 11 a.m., Friday August 16th at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow the service at Duck River Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, August...

Arrests and Incidents reported August 12, 2024

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported August 12, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.  GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear  Cullman County Sheriff’s Office  Incidents  July 8  dog bite; CR 688  domestic...

FAITH: ‘I want to be that light for them’: Hanceville’s Mattie Keith’s discusses her...

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- Hanceville's Mattie Keith will be a sophomore this school year and, in this interview, she shared her story about how God has helped her overcome challenges in her life. She has...

PREP FOOTBALL: West Point preparing to hit the field this fall

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WEST POINT, Ala. – All of our local teams are getting ready to kick off the upcoming football season and at West Point High School, the Warriors are gearing up for the first season...

13 graduate Wallace State as registered sonographers

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. -  Wallace State Community College’s Diagnostic Medical Sonography program recently celebrated the success of 13 students in its OB/GYN pathway with a pinning ceremony attended by graduates, family and friends. As each...

CCSO, commission purchase 80 life-saving AEDs

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) and Cullman County Commission recently made what the CCSO called a “substantial investment” into the lives of Cullman County residents. The CCSO partnered with Birmingham-based...

Obituary: Bobby Ray Landers

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Bobby Ray Landers, age 69, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2024.  Ray was preceded in death by his parents, Jack H. Landers and Freida Cothran, sons, Benjamin and Daniel Landers, sister,...

Obituary: Ann Yearwood Wells

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A Memorial Service for Ann Yearwood Wells, age 79, of Cullman, will be at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Rev. Hollis Gardner officiating.  Cullman Heritage Funeral Home...

Cullman County CASA urgently seeks compassionate volunteers to be advocates for local children

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County CASA, a nonprofit program under Cullman Caring for Kids, is urgently seeking volunteers to join its mission of advocating for children in dependency cases. The organization plays a crucial...

Cullman County Farm-City Banquet scheduled for Nov. 21 at Loft 212

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Farm-City Committee is pleased to announce the annual Cullman County Farm-City Banquet, set to take place on Thursday, Nov. 21, at Loft 212. The evening's festivities will commence...

Cullman County Republican Women hosting planning meeting Aug. 13

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Republican Women will host a planning meeting at the VFW in Cullman on Tuesday, Aug. 13, at 6 p.m. President Cathi Bradford said the group is planning its strategy...

First Source for Women to host inaugural Tinsel & Timber event

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Local nonprofit First Source for Women (FSFW) on Thursday, Nov. 14, will host a new fundraiser, Tinsel & Timber. The event will feature a live and silent auction, live music, heavy...

ALEA: Drive responsibly, arrive safely this school year

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Schools across the state are back in session, or will be soon, meaning heavier traffic and busier morning commutes. This school year, ALEA is urging parents, teen drivers and citizens of...

St. Bernard Prep School teachers and staff gather for in-service meeting

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The teachers and staff of St. Bernard Preparatory School recently convened for their annual in-service meeting, beginning the day with a Mass celebrated by School Chaplain Fr. Linus Klucsarits in the...

Files from yesteryear: 1900, 1950

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From the files of 1900 The Polytechnic College will close Friday and the scholars will picnic at Blue Hole on Saturday. Mrs. Judge Fuller and pretty little daughter, Gladys and Miss Caroline Schlosser visited Birmingham this...

Obituary: Leo Junior Himmel

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Leo Junior Himmel, age 80, of Joppa, passed from this life on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at his residence. There are no services planned at this time.   Cullman Funeral Home is honored to serve the...

Celebrating tradition: Amy McAfee Wood named 2024 Burgermeister of Cullman Oktoberfest

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CULLMAN, Ala. - In the heart of Cullman, where tradition and community run deep, Amy McAfee Wood has been named the Cullman Oktoberfest 2024 Burgermeister, a title that she said fills her with immense...

Peinhardt Farm Days scheduled for Oct. 19-20

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Peinhardt Living History Farm Foundation will host Peinhardt Living History Farm Days over two days again this year. Peinhardt Farm Day has entertained and educated generations of north Alabamians since...

Cullman Regional Airport partners with U.S. Department of Energy for UAS atmospheric collection operations

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VINEMONT, Ala. - Cullman Regional Airport has been working in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) user facility and housed government-owned, contractor-operated uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) – or...

PREP FOOTBALL: Tigers hungry for postseason return in 2024

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ARLEY, Ala. – Football season is fast approaching and at Meek High School, Head Coach Daniel Evans and the Tigers are preparing to kick things off at the end of August. Evans will be...

Cullman Regional Airport ‘breaks ground’ on expansion project, accepts $1M ADECA grant

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VINEMONT, Ala. - Cullman Regional Airport officials on Thursday, Aug. 8, ceremoniously “broke ground” on a major renovation of its terminal apron and new hangars. An additional $1 million to help fund the renovation...

Double the Chick-fil-A?

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Recently, the Chick-fil-a in Cullman went through a complete overhaul, leaving some consumers without their favorite chicken meals.  At the most recent meeting of the City of Cullman Planning Commission meeting, documents...

Obituary: Jennifer Lee Wilkins

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Jennifer Lee Wilkins age 44, of Cullman passed from this life on Friday, August 9, 2024. There are no services planned at this time.   Cullman Funeral Home is honored to serve the family.  Jennifer was born...

Obituary: Shari Ann Gato

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Graveside Service for Shari Ann Gato, age 60 of Crane Hill, will be at 10 a.m. on Monday, August 12, 2024 at Prospect Church of Christ Cemetery.  Mrs. Gato passed away on Thursday, August 8,...

Obituary: Raymond Field Earp

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Raymond Field Earp, age 71, of Cullman, passed away on Friday, August 9, 2024, at his residence. A Celebration of Life will be held for Raymond at a later date, at Murfreesboro Funeral Home...

Obituary: Walter G. Welford Jr.

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Walter G. Welford, Jr., age 76, of Vinemont, passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2024, at Cullman Regional Medical Center.  A graveside service will be held at Haughton Memorial Cemetery in Amory, Mississippi, on...

Obituary: Barbara Jo Headrick Bolin

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Barbara Jo Headrick Bolin, who graced this world with her presence on March 30, 1948, gently passed into eternal life on August 9, 2024, at the age of 76, after a brave battle with...

Obituary: DeEtte Johnson Knott

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DeEtte Johnson Knott, age 98, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2024. DeEtte was born in Cullman, Alabama on December 19, 1925 to Otto Marvin and Clara Laburta Bailey Johnson.  She is...

Obituary: Sandra Hammock Duren

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Sandra Hammock Duren, age 77, of Hanceville, Alabama passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2024. Sandra was born in Cullman, Alabama on February 4, 1947 to Joseph and Bessie Ryan Hammock.  Graveside services are Sunday...

Obituary: Glenda Gail Moses

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Funeral Service for Glenda Gail Moses, age 79 of Cullman, will be at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Bro. Dudley Brock officiating; burial at Flint Creek...

Obituary: Jacqueline C. Willoughby

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Funeral Service for Jacqueline C Willoughby, age 96 of Cullman, will be at 1 p.m. on Monday, August 12, 2024, at Welti Cumberland Presbyterian Church with Pastor Kevin Jenkins officiating; burial at Welti Cemetery,...

Obituary: Kathleen Hankins

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Funeral Service for Kathleen Hankins, age 87 of Cullman, will be at 2 p.m. on Sunday, August 11, 2024, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Rev. Tim Dubberly and Heath Tinker officiating; burial at...

Obituary: Shirley Faye Lamar

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Funeral service for Shirley Faye Lamar, age 86, of Cullman, is Saturday, August 10, 2024, at 12 p.m., at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel, with Dr. Mickey Jett officiating. Visitation will be held at the...

2nd annual 3Sixty Jeep Club Rally coming in September

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BATTLEGROUND, Ala. - Local group 3Sixty Jeep Club will host its second annual Jeep Club Rally Sept. 13-15 at Camp Liberty in near Battleground. The rally is the club’s most significant event of the year,...

Arrests and Incidents reported August 9, 2024

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported August 9, 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...

Mulberry Fork access upgraded at Garden City River Park

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GARDEN CITY, Ala. - One of Alabama’s most popular paddling destinations recently received a significant upgrade. State and local officials celebrated the opening of the renovated Garden City River Park with a ribbon-cutting ceremony...

PREP FOOTBALL: Good Hope preparing to kick things off this fall

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GOOD HOPE, Ala. -- Football season is right around the corner, and all of our local teams are gearing up for another season on the gridiron. In Good Hope, Alan Scott will be entering...

Pet of the week: Meet Stewart (Little)

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Stewart (Little) is a Blue Tick Beagle who is approximately 4 years old. This low-energy handsome gentleman may be compact, but don't let his unassuming appearance fool you.  He is quite brilliant, but...

Ivey appoints members to newly established Alabama Workforce Board

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Governor Kay Ivey this week made appointments to the newly established Alabama Workforce Board and its Executive Committee. Ivey’s office said this marks a major milestone in the implementation of the...

Obituary: Melissa Ruth Marchman

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Melissa Ruth Marchman, age 60, of Decatur, Alabama passed away on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. Lisa Marchman was a much-loved matriarch - a devoted daughter, mother, wife, grandmother, and great-grandmother. As an accomplished nurse, she...

Holly Pond Town Council hears good news about sewer system 

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HOLLY POND, Ala. – The Holly Pond Town Council on Monday got an update from Tyler McKellar of Living Water Services about plans for the town’s wastewater and sewer systems.  “Wastewater plant’s doing great,” said...

Arrests and Incidents reported August 8, 2024

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported August 8, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Incidents August 5 possession of marijuana; possession...

Honoring sacrifice: Annual Purple Heart memorial service Aug. 10

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HARTSELLE, Ala. - The Finis J. Self Chapter 2212 of the Military Order of the Purple Heart will host its annual memorial service to honor the fallen warriors of Cullman and Morgan counties on...

PREP FOOTBALL: Holly Pond preparing to kick off 2024 season

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HOLLY POND, Ala. – Football season is fast approaching for all our local teams and in Holly Pond, the Broncos have been hard at work getting ready to kick things off at the end...

Vinemont High Class of 1994 holds 30-year reunion

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VINEMONT, Ala. - The Vinemont High School Class of 1994 recently came together to reminisce about the “good old days” at its 30-year reunion. The group hatched a plan and gathered at the school to...

REHAU unveils $66M paint line in Cullman, creating 50 new jobs

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CULLMAN, Ala. – REHAU, a leading global provider of polymer-based innovations and systems in the construction, automotive and industry sectors, unveiled its new $66 million paint line at a ceremony on Wednesday, Aug. 7,...

Judge Nicholas says retirement rumors untrue

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CULLMAN, Ala. — Cullman County Circuit Judge Gregory Nicholas responded to rumors of impending retirement Wednesday, saying that he has no plans to vacate the bench before the end of his new term. Citing the...

Obituary: Larry Lee Hoops

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Larry Lee Hoops, age 87, of Falkville, Alabama passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2024.  A visitation for Larry will be held Friday, August 9, 2024 from 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. at West Side...

Obituary: Jason “Junior” Myers

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Funeral services for Jason “Junior” Myers, 49, of Cold Springs will be 3 p.m. Friday, August 9th, at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow the service at McKinley Chapel. Visitation will be Thursday, August...

Arrests and Incidents reported August 7, 2024

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported August 7, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.  GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear  Cullman County Sheriff’s Office  No incidents or arrests reported.  Cullman...

WSCC Nursing recognizes more than 100 graduates at pinning ceremony

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. -  Wallace State Community College’s Department of Nursing Education celebrated the accomplishments of more than 100 students Thursday at its second pinning ceremony for 2024 graduation season. More than 75 were pinned...

Cullman Regional: Quality initiatives are saving lives

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The following is a media release received from Cullman Regional printed as-is: With multiple active quality initiatives in place including one that is credited with saving hundreds of lives, Cullman Regional is achieving high marks...

PREP FOOTBALL: Hanceville gearing up for 2024 season

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Fall has arrived, meaning students are returning to school, the leaves will begin falling soon and football season is right around the corner. In Hanceville, Levi Estes is preparing to kick...

Skydive Alabama’s Bamafest coming to skies near you

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VINEMONT, Ala. – The biggest event of the year for Skydive Alabama is quickly approaching:  Bamafest will take place Aug. 29- Sept. 2 at Cullman Regional Airport. Bamafest will bring together experienced and recreational skydivers...