Student Eagles hosting Run for Life this Saturday
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Student Eagles of Cullman will host a 5K and Joggers Mile on Saturday, Sept. 20, at 10 a.m. at Randall...
Hanceville man sentenced to 25 years for robbery
CULLMAN, Ala. – A Hanceville man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison after pleading guilty to first-degree robbery. David Justin Farley, 49,...
Obituary: Tanya Lynn Johnson
Tanya Lynn Johnson passed away at Jackson Hospital on September 15, 2025. She was 49 years old. She was a resident of Cullman, Alabama.
She...
Obituary: Ricky Wayne Lee
Ricky Lee, 71, of Vinemont passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at his residence.
He was born April 5, 1954, to Theron Hollis & Minnie...
Arrests and Incidents reported September 17, 2025
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported September 17, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
Les Dames of Cullman 4th Annual Witches Ride coming Oct. 19
CULLMAN, Ala. - Dust off your brooms and round up your crew — the Witches Ride is back for its fourth enchanting year! Hosted...
WSCC SOCCER: Wallace State rolls past Northeast Alabama for conference win
HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- The Wallace State men’s soccer team kept its strong start to the season rolling on Tuesday with a 4-1 conference victory over Northeast...
Victim Services announces local events for Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October
CULLMAN, Ala. - October is nationally recognized as Domestic Violence Awareness Month and Victim Services of Cullman has announced a series of local events...
Obituary: Sandra F. Hayes
Sandra F. Hayes of Cullman passed away on September 13, 2025, at the age of 75. Sandra was born in Cullman on December 13,...
Obituary: Deborah Jane Rice Mann
Deborah Jane Rice Mann, age 68, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2025. Deborah was born in Alabama and spent her...
Arrests and Incidents reported September 16, 2025
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported September 16, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
4D Farm hosting rodeo event this weekend
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County’s own one-stop venue for all things fall and fun, 4D Farm, is hosting a rodeo on Friday and Saturday,...
PREP SWIMMING: Cullman sweeps Bearcat Sprint Invitational
CULLMAN, Ala. — The Cullman High School swim team recently turned in a dominant performance at the 2025 Bearcat Sprint Invitational on Thursday, September...
DAR celebrates Constitution Week
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Dripping Springs Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) met last Sunday for their first meeting of the...
Good Samaritan Health Clinic breaks ground on new facility, hosts Health & Wellness Fun...
CULLMAN, Ala. – Saturday, Sept. 13, marked a significant milestone for the Good Samaritan Health Clinic as the organization celebrated the groundbreaking of its...
Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce announces 2025 Burgermeister Ball – Sept. 25
CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to host the annual Burgermeister Ball on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025, at 6 p.m. at the Abbey...
Cullman County Schools rolls out new STEM education bus
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Cullman County Schools debuted one of its newest additions at Hanceville Elementary School last Friday morning. CCBOE’s maintenance crew has been...
Obituary: Billy Raye Roberts
A celebration of life potluck supper for the family and friends of Billy Raye Roberts, 70, of Warrior, will be at 5 p.m., Saturday,...
Obituary: Joseph “Don” McBrayer
Joseph “Don” McBrayer age 57 of Cullman, Alabama passed away September 12, 2025. He was born August 26, 1968, in Cullman, Alabama to Joseph...
Obituary: Mary Etta Hyde Rutledge
On Saturday, August 30, 2025, Mary Etta Hyde Rutledge, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family...
Arrests and Incidents reported September 15, 2025
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported September 15, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
WSCC FLAG FOOTBALL: Wallace State opens flag football era with dominant sweep of Snead...
CULLMAN, Ala. – Wallace State women’s flag football made history on Sunday afternoon, and they did it in emphatic fashion. The Lions, playing their...
WSCC SOCCER: Wong leads Wallace State to 3-1 win over Calhoun
HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- Wallace State men’s soccer picked up a key 3-1 victory over Calhoun on Sunday, powered by a pair of goals from...
Community luncheon highlights area tourism
CULLMAN, Ala. - At the Cullman Area of Chamber of Commerce September Community Luncheon on Friday, Executive Director of Tourism Harmony Heard shared an...
Obituary: Phillip William Marks
Memorial Service for Phillip William Marks, age 69 of Logan, will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, September 20, 2025 at Cullman Heritage Funeral...
Cullman County Youth Football week 4 scoring recap
CULLMAN, Ala. – Another week of youth football matchups is in the books, and we had exciting games happening all over the county on...
Dodge City Council talks budget approvals, infrastructure projects
DODGE CITY, Ala. - The Dodge City Council held its monthly meeting on Thursday, Sept. 11, addressing everything from budget approvals and infrastructure projects...
Bernard Blues & BBQ wraps up 9th annual festival with music, food and fierce...
CULLMAN, Ala. - The ninth annual Bernard Blues & BBQ at St. Bernard Prep kicked off on Friday, Sept. 5 as artists and cook...
Op-Ed: Behind the curtain: Breaking the stigma of mental illness
September is Suicide Prevention Month. I would like to share some of my thoughts. At 51 years old I am doing some reflection on...
United Way Young Professionals hosting pickleball tournament Oct. 4
CULLMAN, Ala. - United Way of Cullman County's Young Professionals will host a pickleball tournament Saturday, Oct. 4, at Ingle Park.
State Farm Agency Owner...
Files from Yesteryear: Sept. 13, 1962
From the files of Sept. 13, 1962
Notes Of A Cullman High Senior . . .
Eureka! We did it! Yes, I mean in the Magazine...
Obituary: Preston Mark Thompson
Preston Mark Thompson, 57, of Cullman Alabama, passed away on September 12, 2025, surrounded by loved ones.
Preston was born on October 1, 1967, to...
Op-Ed: Woe to the little eyes haunted by social media
Social media is a plague.
Two days ago, I opened social media and one of the first videos in my feed was a horrific video...
Sacred Heart to host Oktoberfest German Dinner Oct. 1
CULLMAN, Ala. - As has been its long-standing Oktoberfest tradition, the Sacred Heart Altar Society is gearing up to offer its traditional German Dinner...
WSCC VOLLEYBALL: Wallace State sweeps Northwest-Shoals in doubleheader
HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- The Wallace State volleyball team continued its strong start to conference play on Thursday, sweeping Northwest-Shoals in a pair of home matches....
Sparking curiosity: STEM Day returns to CCPS
CULLMAN, Ala. - The annual STEM Day at Cullman City Primary School returned the week of Sept. 8, with expanded stations and activations for...
Holly Pond firefighters participate in 9/11 Memorial Stair Challenge
HOLLY POND, Ala. – Members of the Holly Pond Volunteer Fire Department participated in the 9/11 Memorial Stair Challenge on Thursday, Sept. 11, in...
‘Their lives mattered. Their battles mattered. And they will never be forgotten.’
CULLMAN, Ala. - This past week, members of the Cullman Police Department, Cullman County Commission, Cullman County Sheriff’s Office and Alabama Department of Veterans...
PREP FOOTBALL: Meek dominates region matchup with Phillips 60-6
ARLEY, Ala. – The Meek Tigers hosted Phillips Bear Creek for a region showdown Friday night, and this one was never in doubt. The...
PREP FOOTBALL: Addison routs Cherokee at home 66-0
ADDISON, Ala. – The seventh ranked Addison Bulldogs hosted region foe Cherokee at lovely A.G. Hicks Stadium Friday night, and it was a massacre. ...
PREP FOOTBALL: Cold Springs races past Cleveland 54-22
BREMEN, Ala. – After falling in a shootout on the road last week, the Cold Springs Eagles were back home Friday night to host...
PREP FOOTBALL: Hanceville falls to Carbon Hill in 62-41 shootout
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Hanceville Bulldogs were back home at Ray Talley Stadium for a big region matchup with Bulldogs of Carbon Hill and...
PREP FOOTBALL: Vinemont downs Midfield 37-16
VINEMONT, Ala. – A big night from Dalton Bryan and a strong performance from the defense propelled the Eagles to a huge, 37-16 region...
PREP FOOTBALL: Holly Pond handles Brindlee Mountain 60-12
GUNTERSVILLE, Ala. – Holly Pond hit the road for a region game at Brindlee Mountain Friday night and the Lions had their hands full...
PREP FOOTBALL: West Point earns 41-8 win at Lawrence County
MOULTON, Ala. – The West Point Warriors hit the road for a big region battle at Lawrence County Friday night and they returned home...
PREP FOOTBALL: Bearcats fall to Jasper in heartbreaker, 30-29
CULLMAN, Ala. – After falling in a nailbiter at Athens last week, the Cullman Bearcats were back home for another big region clash with...
PREP FOOTBALL: Good Hope hammers Haleyville 42-0
GOOD HOPE, Ala. – After dominating Fultondale on the road last week, the Good Hope Raiders were back home for another region game against...
PREP FOOTBALL: Fairview cruises to 42-7 win over Ardmore
FAIRVIEW, Ala. – The Fairview Aggies were back home for another region matchup against Ardmore Friday night, and they put together another dominant performance....
Cullman man indicted on attempted murder charge in domestic violence incident
CULLMAN, Ala. – A Cullman man has been indicted on charges of first-degree domestic violence and attempted murder.
According to court records, the indictments against...
Obituary: Pauline Allen Hawkins
Pauline Allen Hawkins, age 83, of Crane Hill, Alabama, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 10, 2025. She was born in Blount County, Alabama,...
Obituary: James Earl Edge
James Earl Edge, age 86, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2025.
Mr. Edge is survived by his daughter, Jamie Edge Nelson;...
Good Samaritan Health Clinic Health and Wellness Fun Day, Part 2 – all the...
CULLMAN, Ala. – The Good Samaritan Health Clinic will host its Caring for Cullman Health and Wellness Fun Day on Saturday, Sept. 13, from...
Arrests and Incidents reported September 12, 2025
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported September 12, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
Wallace State Women’s Flag Football set to begin inaugural season
HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- History will be made this fall as Wallace State Community College officially launches its first season of women’s flag football. Under...
Pet of the Week: Lillie Belle’s underbite and big heart make her unforgettable
CULLMAN, Ala. - Meet Lillie Belle, a 1.5-year-old Australian Shepherd with a heart as bright as her spirit. Medium energy and full of enthusiasm...
Baileyton council talks Founder’s Day Festival, Parkside pickleball court
BAILEYTON, Ala. – Mayor Windell Calloway commenced the monthly session of the Baileyton Town Council on Sept. 8, 2025. The meeting opened with an...
Judges share self-awareness series with area freshmen
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County judges set out to share a self-awareness program with local ninth-grade students nearly 12 years ago — and the...
WSCC VOLLEYBALL: Wallace State sweeps Lawson State in conference home opener
HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- The Wallace State volleyball team delivered a commanding performance in its first home conference match of the season, defeating Lawson State...
WSCC SOCCER: Wallace State secures 2-0 victory over Itawamba
HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- The Wallace State men’s soccer team earned a hard-fought 2-0 win over Itawamba Community College on Tuesday, riding a strong second-half performance...
Arrests and Incidents reported September 11, 2025
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported September 11, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
Academy Sports + Outdoors excited for grand opening event Sept. 19-21
CULLMAN, Ala. – The new Academy Sports + Outdoors in Cullman is preparing to officially open its doors soon, and on Wednesday, local media...
Vinemont Town Council approves budget resolutions, 3-way stop signage
VINEMONT, Ala. - The Vinemont Town Council held its regularly scheduled monthly meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 9.
The council began by voting on a series...
Fairview council talks GUS board members, projected Jack’s opening date
FAIRVIEW, Ala. – Mayor Keith Henry commenced the monthly session of the Fairview Town Council on Sept. 9, 2025. The meeting opened with an...
Free electric vehicle showcases coming soon in Cullman and Huntsville
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – A variety of electric vehicles will be on display and EV owners will be on hand to talk one on one with...
USPS Job Fair Sept. 12 in Cullman
Immediate openings for rural carrier associates and assistant rural carriers
CULLMAN, Ala. – The United States Postal Service will hold a job fair in Cullman...
Cullman City Council recognizes city wastewater treatment plant for achieving top rank in state
CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City Council on Monday evening recognized the Cullman Wastewater Treatment Plant for achieving top ranking in the state among...
Obituary: Carolyn Jean Stone
Memorial service is incomplete at this time for Carolyn Jean Stone, 72, of Hanceville.
Ms. Stone passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2025, at her residence....
Obituary: Sara Frances Phillips
Sara Frances Anderton Phillips, of Warrior, Alabama, passed away on September 6, 2025, at the age of 91. Ms. Phillips was born to John...
Obituary: Margaret Annette Hurst
Margaret Annette Hurst, of Holly Pond, Alabama, passed away on September 7, 2025, at the age of 66. Ms. Hurst was born in Cullman...
Arrests and Incidents reported September 10, 2025
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported September 10, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
Look for the BEAR necessities: Coexisting with the American Black Bear
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. - The black bear is one of the most interesting creatures in the United States. In fact, thousands of people travel...
Trade Desk’s unexpected catch results in state record swordfish
When Trade Desk, a 60-foot Hatteras, left Orange Beach for three days of catch-and-release billfishing, hooking a swordfish was just an afterthought, one that...
Wallace State Alumni Association offering ACT Prep Workshops
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Students preparing for the ACT can gain valuable study and testing strategies through ACT Prep Workshops hosted by the Wallace State...
PREP VOLLEYBALL: Cullman falls to Muscle Shoals in five-set thriller
CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman was back home for a varsity match against Muscle Shoals Tuesday night, and these teams needed all five sets to...
Obituary: Emma Sue Wenzel
Emma Sue Wenzel, age 87 of Cullman, passed away on Friday, September 5, 2025. She was born on October 4, 1937, in Birmingham to...
Obituary: Joan Stewart
Funeral services for Joan Stewart, 76, of Cullman will be 2 p.m. Wednesday September 10th at Hanceville Funeral Home chapel. Burial will follow the...
Obituary: Jimmy Wayne White
Jimmy Wayne White passed away on September 8, 2025. Mr. White was born in Cullman County, Alabama on September 16, 1950.
He is preceded in...
Arrests and Incidents reported September 9, 2025
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported September 9, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
‘Operation We Remember’ honors veterans lost to suicide
MONTEVALLO, Ala. - Alabama’s “Operation We Remember” campaign is a powerful statewide initiative honoring veterans lost to suicide, and the Honor Our Veterans Committee of America...
Lettuce make art! Master Gardener Kids Art Contest now open
CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Master Gardeners are accepting submissions for their annual Kids Art Contest, open to students in grades 1–6. This...
Good Hope awarded grant for park signage
GOOD HOPE, Ala. – Good Hope’s City Council held its first September council meeting at Good Hope City Hall Monday night and they approved...
Bernard Blues & BBQ: Rainy Saturday gives way to beautiful Sunday
CULLMAN, Ala. – Although Saturday’s weather was less than ideal, the show went on, and on Sunday, Sept. 7, it was sunshine and blue...
Full house for Agriplex honey harvesting event
CULLMAN, Ala. – Around 30 people turned out for a sweet event at the North Alabama Agriplex recently – the Farm Kids Club Honey...
Arrests and Incidents reported September 8
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported September 8, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
Obituary: Priscilla Ann Stewart
Funeral Service for Priscilla Ann Stewart, age 77 of Cullman, will be at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at Cullman Heritage Funeral...
Obituary: Ralph August DiPiero
Ralph August DiPiero, born on April 1, 1939, in Youngstown, Ohio, passed away on September 6, 2025, in Cullman, Alabama. He was 86 years...
Obituary: David G. Koenig
A celebration of life service for David Koenig, 73, of Cullman, will be held at a later date.
Cullman Funeral Home is honored to serve...
Obituary: Bonnie Ruth Smith
Memorial service is incomplete at this time for Bonnie Ruth Smith, 87, of Cullman.
Cullman Funeral Home is honored to serve the family.
Mrs. Smith passed...
Planting seeds can provide fall crops and life lessons
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. - With continued hot weather, gardening may be the last thing on people’s minds. However, this is the perfect time to...
ALEA: 6 fatalities over Labor Day weekend
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Highway Patrol and Marine Patrol Divisions dedicated the 2025 Labor Day weekend to...
28th annual Falkville Fall Festival set for Oct. 11
FALKVILLE, Ala. - The 28th annual Falkville Fall Festival will be held in the downtown area of Falkville on Saturday, Oct. 11, from 8 a.m.-2...
COLUMN: Duck, Duck, Jeep
You may have that friend, or a strange cousin named Booger Ray, who has more miscellaneous junk than a neighborhood hardware store, all piled...
Cullman County Youth Football week 3 scoring recap
CULLMAN, Ala. – Another week of Cullman County Youth Football is in the books and we had several exciting games all across the county...
Obituary: John Andrew Thomas Dickson
John Andrew Thomas Dickson, aged 80, of Cullman, passed away at Cullman Regional Medical Center on Thursday, September 4, 2025.John was born to Julia...
CHS marketing class using design to spotlight senior athletes
CULLMAN, Ala. - For those who follow Cullman High School on social media, you may have noticed some new regular features popping up in...
WSCC VOLLEYBALL: Wallace State battles at Blazer Classic, falls to Vincennes and Mineral Area
VINCENNES, Ind. – Wallace State volleyball faced two of its toughest challenges of the season on Saturday at the Blazer Classic, falling to NJCAA...
Parkside School awarded Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama Be Healthy School Grant
BAILEYTON, Ala. - Parkside School in Baileyton has been awarded a Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama Be Healthy School Grant. Parkside intends...
Pilot Club Fall Vendor Market coming Sept. 20
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Pilot Club of Cullman is swapping its usual rummage sale for a Fall Vendor Market on Saturday, Sept. 20, from...
WSCC CROSS COUNTRY: Wallace State posts strong showing at North Alabama Invitational
FLORENCE, AL – Wallace State’s men’s and women’s cross country teams turned in strong performances on Friday at the University of North Alabama Invitational, competing against a...
Files from Yesteryear: Sept. 6, 1962
From the files of Sept. 6, 1962
Back -- a -- BitFrom THE TRIBUNE Files of 1922 --- 1942
40 YEARS AGO
Under the leadership of Dr....
APLICATIONS
Local nursing homes accepting Christmas cards for seniors
CULLMAN, Ala. - Several nursing homes and assisted living facilities in Cullman County are accepting Christmas cards for seniors to help brighten up their...
