Files from yesteryear: 1957

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From the files of 1957  Hanceville Happenings  Holiday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clate Hamrick were Mr. and Mrs. Bert Hamrick, Mr. and Mrs. Quinnon Holmes...

PREP BASEBALL: Vinemont tops Cold Springs on the road 9-7; Saturday scoring recap

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BREMEN, Ala. -- Vinemont traveled to take on Cold Springs Saturday morning and Vinemont didn't waste any time getting on the scoreboard first. Hayden...

PREP BASKETBALL: Arab falls to No. 4 Pleasant Grove in 5A State Finals 53-36

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – After topping Brewbaker Tech in the final moments of Wednesday’s 5A State Semifinals, the Arabian Knights were back on the court...

Local students named to Ole Miss Chancellor’s Honor Roll, Dean’s Honor Roll

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UNIVERSITY, Miss. - Alexander Brooks, of Arab, was named to the University of Mississippi's Fall 2022 Chancellor's Honor Roll, which is reserved for students...

Pet of the Week: Miss Beans

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CULLMAN, Ala. – This week’s Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week is Miss Beans!  Miss Beans is a 1-1.5-year-old mini yellow lab and hound mix...

Career fairs March 7 and March 9 at Wallace State

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College is hosting two career fairs March 7 and 9 that are open to students and the public....

‘It was very emotional’

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman Economic Development Agency Director Dale Greer on Thursday evening received the 2023 Emma Marie Eddleman Citizenship Award at the Cullman...

CCSO arrest roundup

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) has made multiple arrests over the past several days.    On Feb. 27, CCSO investigators and the...

Obituary: Hazel Lorene Glover Powell

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Funeral service for Hazel Lorene Glover Powell, 84, of Cullman, will be at 2 p.m., Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at Living Faith Baptist Church,...

Obituary: Curtis Ray Nix

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Curtis Ray Nix, 74, of Haleyville, entered into rest on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Curtis was born...

Arrests and Incidents reported March 3, 2023

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 3, 2023. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

PREP BASKETBALL: No. 1 Cold Springs falls to No. 2 Mars Hill in 2A...

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The top-ranked Cold Springs Lady Eagles were back at Legacy Arena Friday morning to battle No. 2 Mars Hill and despite...

Obituary: Tommy Wayne Cole

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Funeral service for Tommy Wayne Cole, 74, of Vinemont, will be at 2 p.m., Sunday, March 5, 2023 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with...

Obituary: Betty Carol Graves

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Now, a beautiful soul is at peace; hardworking hands are at rest. Our own earthly angel, Betty Carol Graves, 77, answered her Father when he...

Arrests and Incidents reported March 2, 2023

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 2, 2023. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.GJ = grand jury; FTA...

Obituary: Elwood Allen Rogers

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Elwood Allen Rogers, age 62, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023. Elwood was born in Louisiana. Elwood is survived by...

Shift-based scheduling offered by WSCC EMS program for Paramedic training

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- The Wallace State Emergency Medical Services (EMS) program has implemented new schedules that allow emergency medical technicians who are seeking to...

Winners of 2023 Outdoor Alabama Photo Contest announced

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The winners of the 2023 Outdoor Alabama Photo Contest are listed below. As usual, the judges had a very difficult time...

Hanceville Civitans honor county’s clergy

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The Hanceville Civitan Club hosted its 2023 Clergy Appreciation Luncheon at Hanceville Methodist Church on Tuesday, Feb. 28. The luncheon was...

Gudger champions economic growth

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The inaugural Alabama Economic Forum was held in Birmingham on Feb. 16 to discuss the state’s need to continue growing its...

Google providing $100K for 58th Annual Selma Jubilee

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SELMA, Ala. – Google announced this week it is providing $100,000 to the Selma-Montgomery March Foundation in support of the upcoming 58th Annual Selma...

The Link awarded portion of $1.5M grant

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Alabama Department of Child Abuse & Neglect Prevention joined local and state leaders Tuesday, Feb. 28, to present a check...

Bradford Neal Meeks released over weekend

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Bradford Neal Meeks, convicted in January 2020 of criminally negligent homicide in the DUI crash that killed 15-year-old Curtis James Wilson,...

ADPH: Ask about screening during March, Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. - During March, Colon Cancer Awareness Month, the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) asks Alabamians ages 45 and older to speak...

PREP BASKETBALL: Arab punches ticket to 5A State Finals with 52-49 win over Brewbaker...

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Arab made its way to Legacy Arena at the BJCC Wednesday night for a 5A Girls Semifinal clash with Brewbaker Tech...

Arrests and Incidents reported March 1, 2023

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 1, 2023. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

Obituary: Dewey Glenn Bates

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Graveside service for Dewey Glenn Bates, age 82, of Falkville, will be at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Cullman City Cemetery...

Obituary: Dennis Dean Nethery

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Funeral service for Dennis Dean Nethery, age 67, of Vinemont, will be at 11 a.m. on Friday, March 3, 2023, at Cullman Heritage Funeral...

Obituary: Douglas Graves

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A Celebration of Life Service for Douglas Graves, 73, of Cullman, will be Saturday, March 1, 2023 at West Point Community Center from 2 p.m....

Obituary: JoAnn Townsend Fortenberry

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JoAnn Townsend Fortenberry, 71, of Double Springs, passed away Feb. 28, 2023 at Walker Baptist Medical Center. JoAnn was born March 28, 1951 in Haleyville,...

Obituary: Timothy James Mabrey

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Timothy James Mabrey, age 65, of Addison, passed away Monday, Feb. 27, 2023 at his residence. He was born Aug. 24, 1957 in Lincoln Park,...

Obituary: Robert Lee Ragsdale

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Funeral service for Robert Lee Ragsdale, 69, of Logan, will be at 12 noon, Sat., March 4, 2023 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with...

PREP BASKETBALL: ‘Always have a good attitude’: Hanceville’s Alex Twitty reflects on season

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- Eighth grader Alex Twitty spent the first part of last season on the middle school team before getting moved up to...
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PREP SOFTBALL: Lady Aggies hammer Guntersville on the road 17-2; Fairview, Vinemont collect county...

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GUNTERSVILLE, Ala. – The Lady Aggies of Fairview traveled to Guntersville for a varsity matchup with the Lady Wildcats and they returned home with...
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PREP SOFTBALL: Addison drops Tuesday night battle with Lynn 15-3

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ADDISON, Ala. – The Addison Lady Bulldogs hosted their county rival Lynn Lady Bears and it was a fairly even game except for one...

PREP BASEBALL: Bearcats fall to Vestavia Hills 6-3

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The Bearcats were back home at Bill Shelton Field Tuesday night to host a matchup with Vestavia Hills but unfortunately for...

Obituary: Gus Henry Thiele, Jr.

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Memorial service is incomplete at this time for Gus Henry Thiele, Jr., 76, of Vinemont, and will be announced at a later date. Cullman Funeral...

Arrests and Incidents reported Feb. 28, 2023

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Feb. 28, 2023. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

Alabama peaches in some uncertainty for 2023

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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – Alabama peach growers are currently evaluating the state of their fruit crop for 2023. Seasonal temperatures play a large role...

Cullman earns Tree City USA Growth Award

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Tree City USA is a program of the Arbor Day Foundation that honors cities and towns across the United States for...

Aderholt: Check passports before booking travel

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Robert Aderholt, R-Alabama, on Monday issued a reminder to make sure your passport is still valid before booking international travel.  Also,...

New artwork donated to St. Bernard

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CULLMAN, Ala. - St. Bernard Prep has been gifted a beautiful piece of handcrafted artwork with a very meaningful symbol – the Benedictine cross.   A...

Cullman Regional adding 20 physicians to employed provider group

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CULLMAN, Ala. - With population growth in Cullman County up 9% according to the most recent Census and expectations for continued growth in the...

CCBOE recognizes bowlers, bookkeepers

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CULLMAN, Ala. – At its meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 21, the Cullman County Board of Education (CCBOE) recognized the West Point High School bowling...

‘Move Alabama’ fitness campaign begins March 1

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CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Extension Office will kick off its “Move Alabama” program Wednesday, March 1, and is encouraging community members to...

CCBOE names AmFirst Teacher, Staff Member of the Month

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CULLMAN, Ala. -  The Cullman County Board of Education (CCBOE) and America's First Federal Credit Union (AmFirst) recognize a teacher and staff member each...

Cullman Savings Bank donates $5K to Pilot Light Home

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CULLMAN, Ala.- Cullman Savings Bank generously donated $5,000 to The Pilot Light Home on Friday, Feb. 24. The Pilot Light Home, located on Cullman’s...

Alabama Robotics Technology Park comes to Cullman City Schools

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CULLMAN, Ala. - Students at Cullman City Schools had a chance to see science and technology in action last week when the Alabama Robotics...

PREP BASEBALL: Addison handles Winston County 16-0

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ADDISON, Ala. – Addison hosted its archrivals from across the Lake in the Winston County Yellow Jackets Monday night and came away with a...

PREP SOFTBALL: Lady Warriors drop extra inning nailbiter to Lawrence County 10-9

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WEST POINT, Ala. – Area play began for the West Point Lady Warriors Monday night with the Lawrence County Lady Red Devils and seven...

PREP BASKETBALL: No. 1 Cold Springs advances to 2A State Finals with 44-37 win...

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The top-ranked Cold Springs Lady Eagles were back in familiar territory Monday night, squaring off against Lanett in this year’s 2A...

Obituary: James Wendell West II

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James Wendell West II, 57, of Cullman, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023 at his residence. Jim “Scooter”...

Obituary: Jeffrey S. McDowell

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A graveside service for Jeffrey S. McDowell will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at Mtn. Grove Congregational Christian Church....

Arrests and Incidents reported Feb. 27, 2023

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Feb. 27, 2023. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

Obituary: Casey Paul Watson

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Casey Paul Watson, 78, of Cullman, passed away Friday, Feb. 24, 2023 at Cullman Regional Medical Center at the age of 78. He was...

Cold Springs Elementary set to host “Life is Art” 5K Fun Run & Walk...

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BREMEN, Ala. -- This Saturday, March 4, Cold Springs Elementary School will host its first-ever "Life is Art" 5K/1 Mile Run. The event is...

Hanceville council, planning commission to meet on tiny houses development

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Continuing the monthslong discussion on Ordinance 653, the Tiny Houses Pocket Neighborhood ordinance, the Hanceville City Council plans to hold a...

County commission recognizes 2023 City Family of the Year

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CULLMAN, Ala. – After being led in the Pledge of Allegiance by Welti School’s Colton Olinger, the Cullman County Commission on Thursday recognized the...

ADPH recognizes Black History Month

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Black History Month is observed each February. It is a time to recognize the struggles - and celebrate the accomplishments -...

Obituary: Sonya Creel White, 45, of Cullman

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Sonya Creel White, of Cullman, AL, passed away in her home on Feb. 25, 2023 at the age of 45 after a courageous battle...

Obituary: Betty Dean Walls Downey

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Betty Downey, age 91, of Hueytown, formerly of Holly Pond and Pleasant Grove passed away on February 25, 2023. Betty was born in Cullman County,...

Local organizations granted $1.5M for child abuse and neglect prevention

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama Department of Child Abuse & Neglect Prevention will join local and state leaders on Feb. 28 to present a...

COLUMN: Celebrating in the Wundergarten – The Cullman Dog

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WILLKOMMEN!  Dear reader, did you grow up with Cullman’s “Legend of the Smiling Dachshund” sign? My tireless, hard-working parents told me the story one...

Cullman County Animal Control investigating cases of dog poisoning

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County Animal Control Director Rodney Banister has confirmed that his department is currently investigating several cases of dog poisoning in...

What parents need to know about congenital heart disease

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - During pregnancy, there are a lot of things expectant moms can do to prevent birth defects. Sometimes, though, even if a...

Files from yesteryear: 1936, 1950

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From the files of 1936  This dry season threatens the water supply in Cullman and Cullman County.  Mr. and Mrs. Jack Crouen are visiting relatives here,...

Obituary: Carolyn Jane Plunkett Dunn

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Carolyn Jane Plunkett Dunn, of Blountsville, Alabama, passed away on Feb. 24, 2023, at the age of 73. Mrs. Dunn was born to William...

Obituary: Joseph Anthony Mancini

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Joseph Anthony Mancini, 93, of Arley, passed away Feb. 22, 2023 at his residence. He was born Dec. 17, 1929 in Cannonsburg, Pennsylvania to Joe...

Obituary: Linda McKelvy Hawkins

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Linda McKelvy Hawkins, 83, of Joppa, Alabama, passed away on Feb. 23, 2023. Linda was born to Kirby Wynn and Avis Bonner McKelvy on...

6 steps toward successfully resolving conflict in the workplace

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala.  - Conflict in the workplace can be unavoidable at times, but how conflict is managed is up to the individual and leadership,...

Pet of the Week: Giggles

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CULLMAN, Ala. – This week’s Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week is Giggles with his wiggles!  This miniature Plott Hound is a gentle and loving...

REMINDER: Severe Weather Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday happening now

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday encouraged Alabamians to begin preparing for the upcoming tornado and hurricane seasons by participating in Alabama’s...

Colony Senior Center celebrates Black History Month and 45th anniversary

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COLONY, Ala. - Black History Month is an annual celebration that takes place in the United States and Canada in February, to recognize and...

Retired Cullman schoolteacher publishes debut book, ‘The Traveling Stones’

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman local and retired Cullman County Schools teacher Celeste Weaver recently released her first memoir. “The Traveling Stones” was published Feb....

PREP BASEBALL: Addison, Holly Pond collect road wins Friday night

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BREMEN, Ala. – Addison hit the road Friday night for a matchup with the Cold Springs Eagles and the Bulldogs plated six runs in...

Convicted Hanceville sex offender sentenced to almost 4 years for illegal firearm possession

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – A federal judge on Thursday sentenced Edward Olin Jones, 66, of Hanceville, a convicted felon, for illegal firearm possession. The sentence...

Arrests and Incidents reported Feb. 24, 2023

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Feb. 24, 2023. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

Obituary: Sharon Hudson Martin

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Ms. Sharon Hudson Martin, 76, passed away on Friday, Feb. 17, 2023. A graveside service will be held on Monday at 4 p.m. in Pinewood...

Obituary: Michael Rickey Olinger

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Michael Rickey Olinger, 37, of Holly Pond, Alabama, passed away on Feb. 22, 2023. Michael was born in Alabama on Aug. 30, 1985, to...

Obituary: Mamie Sue Elliott

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Mamie Sue Elliott, 81, of Double Springs, passed away Feb. 23, 2023 at Walker Baptist Medical Center. She was born in Moulton, Alabama on Jan....

Obituary: Deborah Veal Olinger

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Deborah Veal Olinger, of Holly Pond, Alabama, passed away on Feb. 22, 2023, at the age of 64. She was born in Cullman County,...

Obituary: Robert L. Findlay, Jr., 65

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Robert L. Findlay, Jr., 65, of Cullman, passed away Friday, Feb. 24, 2023 Cullman Funeral Home is honored to serve the Findlay family. No services are...

Good Hope awarded $250K grant for Love’s Travel Stop project

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GOOD HOPE, Ala. – The City of Good Hope on Wednesday, Feb. 8, broke ground on a Love’s Travel Stop off Interstate 65 and...

Zoning board approves variance for planned Hwy. 157 Ramada Inn

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman Zoning Board of Adjustments & Appeals on Monday approved a variance for a proposed hotel along Hayes Drive off...

Community gathers for Empty Bowls

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Touching the heart of many on Monday was the return of Empty Bowls of Cullman County, which raised money for the...

ALEA reminds motorists how to properly and safely yield to emergency vehicles

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Despite the overwhelming cooperation between Alabama residents and first responders, numerous motorists across the state continuously fail to yield properly and...

City to update perimeter of Klein Building

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City Council on Monday approved a $21,850 bid from Bright Landscapes for materials and installation of sidewalks around the...

Wallace State students help in restoration of NASA telescope

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Students from Wallace State Community College’s Machine Tool Technology program are playing a part in history by providing parts for the...

PREP BASEBALL: Vinemont suffers 1st loss of season to Brewer

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VINEMONT, Ala. – Vinemont returned home Thursday night to host Brewer and unfortunately for Eagle fans, the Patriots were in control from the start, jumping...

PREP BASEBALL: Fairview takes home opener over Good Hope 11-0

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FAIRVIEW, Ala. – The Fairview Aggies hosted the Good Hope Raiders for their home opener Thursday night and on top of giving their field...

Obituary: Emily Josephine Glasscock Pruett

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Emily Josephine Glasscock Pruett, better known as “Josie,” was born on Jan. 12, 1938, and, at the age of 85, passed from this world...

Obituary: Edna Dean Kelso Downing

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After a long life full of family and love, Edna Dean Kelso Downing passed away at the age of 82 in her adopted hometown...

Obituary: Cynthia Renee (McGinnis) Darnell

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Mrs. Cynthia Renee (McGinnis) Darnell was born March 9, 1957; she was 65 at the time of her passing on Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023. Cynthia...

Arrests and Incidents reported Feb. 23, 2023

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CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Feb. 23, 2023. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

Obituary: William Douglas Ward

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William Douglas Ward, age 67, of Haleyville, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023, at DCH Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa. Doug was born on...

Obituary: Rayburn Ray Cone, 68

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Rayburn Ray Cone, age 68, of Hanceville, Alabama passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. Rayburn is survived by his daughters Jerica Rayn Cone, Phoynyx...

Good Hope Softball cuts ribbon on new indoor training facility

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GOOD HOPE, Ala. – Good Hope’s softball team gathered for a special occasion Wednesday night, cutting the ribbon on a brand-new indoor training facility,...

Wallace State hosting open house Feb. 28 

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HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State Community College announces plans for an open house on Thursday, Feb. 28, at its main campus in Hanceville from...

Good Hope High School pageants set for March 11

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GOOD HOPE, Ala. – The Good Hope High School Fair Queen Representative, Miss Heritage and Miss Heritage Princess Pageants will be held Saturday, March...

City school board recognizes student, teacher achievements

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CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City School Board honored several students and teachers at its monthly meeting Tuesday at Cullman Middle School.  West Elementary School...
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