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Obituary: George Alfred Laux
0Mr. George Alfred Laux of Cullman, Alabama passed away Aug. 20, 2019. He was born Dec. 24, 1932 to Mathias and Elizabeth Laux. His wife, Dorothy…Obituary: Deborah Rene Myrick
Funeral services for Deborah Rene Myrick, 61, of Hanceville, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019 at the Cullman Funeral Home Chapel,…PREP FOOTBALL: 4 teams kick off regular season Friday, Vinemont hosting jamboree
High school football season will kick off Thursday night with several local matchups but there are even more games to gear up for the…Obituary: Jonathan Patrick McKoy
Celebration of Life services for Jonathan Patrick McKoy, 45, of Cullman, will be from 5-8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019 at Stone Bridge Farms. Mr….Obituary: Gary Allan Miller
Memorial services for Gary Allan Miller, 78, of Falkville, will be at 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home. Cullman Heritage…Obituary: Iracely Morales
Graveside services for Iracely Morales, 62, of Falkville, will be at 10 a.m. Monday, Aug. 26, 2019 at Antioch Baptist Cemetery with interment immediately…PREP BASEKTBALL: Hanceville’s Kelly Pickett commits to Shorter University
HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Hanceville's play-making point guard Kelly Pickett announced Tuesday that she has committed to go play for head coach Jared Hughes and…PREP FOOTBALL: Tigers working to get back to postseason in 2019
ARLEY, Ala. — The Tigers graduated a large class of players in May and as a result, head coach David Norwood and…2 charged with criminally negligent homicide in boating death of Kelsey Starling
Updated 8-21-19 at 4:54 p.m. WINSTON COUNTY, Ala. – Two people were arrested Wednesday, charged with criminally negligent homicide related to the death of Kelsey…WSCC ATHLETICS: Wallace State volleyball ranked 16th in NJCAA Division I preseason poll
HANCEVILLE, ALA. — Wallace State’s volleyball team is ranked 16th in the NJCAA Division I preseason poll. The Lions open the season…Arrests and incidents reported Aug. 21, 2019
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Aug. 21, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA…‘Back into the hands of the citizens of Garden City’
GARDEN CITY, Ala. – The Town of Garden City on Monday night expressed its support for a special gift from the Cullman County Board…
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PREP FOOTBALL: 4 teams kick off regular season Friday, Vinemont hosting jamboree
High school football season will kick off Thursday night with several local matchups but there are even more games to gear up for the…PREP BASEKTBALL: Hanceville’s Kelly Pickett commits to Shorter University
HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Hanceville's play-making point guard Kelly Pickett announced Tuesday that she has committed to go play for head coach Jared Hughes and…PREP FOOTBALL: Tigers working to get back to postseason in 2019
ARLEY, Ala. — The Tigers graduated a large class of players in May and as a result, head coach David Norwood and…WSCC ATHLETICS: Wallace State volleyball ranked 16th in NJCAA Division I preseason poll
HANCEVILLE, ALA. — Wallace State’s volleyball team is ranked 16th in the NJCAA Division I preseason poll. The Lions open the season…PREP FOOTBALL: 3rd annual Brandin’ Iron Bowl headlines Thursday slate of opening games
Several teams will open the 2019 football season on Thursday night, including a pair of matchups between local squads. The West Point Warriors will…PREP FOOTBALL: Eagles looking to correct mistakes, make playoff push in 2019
VINEMONT, Ala. — Head coach Stephen Robinson is entering his third season with the Eagles and in that time, he’s established strong…Bo Nix named Auburn starting quarterback
AUBURN, Ala. – Get ready for the Bo Show. Bo Nix will start at quarterback in Auburn's season opener against…PREP FOOTBALL: New and old faces ready to step up for Broncos in 2019
HOLLY POND, Ala. – The Holly Pond Broncos are coming off their third consecutive trip to the postseason this fall, but they’ll…City school board holds 1st FY2020 budget hearing
CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City School Board held its first proposed budget hearing for the upcoming fiscal year Monday, with its…PREP FOOTBALL: Bulldogs ready to bounce back in McCain’s second season
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – With a solid-sized senior class missing from last year’s team, including several that are gearing up to play at…PREP FOOTBALL: Raiders eyeing another postseason appearance in 2019
GOOD HOPE, Ala. – Last year, 2018, was a historic season for Good Hope High School. The Raiders posted a 9-1 record…PREP FOOTBALL: Bearcats gearing up for new year with new coach
CULLMAN, Ala. – With more than a dozen seniors missing from last year’s roster, several of whom were impact players on both…
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Wallace State Community College begins Fall 2019 semester; registration continues through Friday
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State Community College has ushered in a new semester this week, and students still have time to begin their stories…St. Paul’s Lutheran School renews accreditation, celebrates 65 years
CULLMAN, Ala. – St. Paul’s Lutheran School, a private Pre-K through sixth grade institution located in downtown Cullman, is celebrating its 65th year of…Niche 2020 Best Schools report: Cullman City Schools, Cullman High, Cullman Middle, St. Bernard receive high marks
CULLMAN, Ala. – Niche.com, an online rating group described by Forbes as a kind of “Yelp” for education, recently released its 2020 Best Schools…WSCC ATHLETICS: Wallace State volleyball ranked 16th in NJCAA Division I preseason poll
HANCEVILLE, ALA. — Wallace State’s volleyball team is ranked 16th in the NJCAA Division I preseason poll. The Lions open the season…Cullman County Board of Education reveals $102M proposed FY2020 budget
CULLMAN, Ala. – On Tuesday evening, Cullman County Board of Education (CCBOE) Chief School Financial Officer (CSFO) Ed Roberson unveiled a proposed $102,608,994.74 budget…CCBOE’s Barnette honored as 1st-ever Blue Ribbon Superintendent
CULLMAN, Ala. – At Tuesday evening’s Cullman County Board of Education (CCBOE) meeting, Superintendent Dr. Shane Barnette received a surprise as Dr. Judy Warden…CCBOE honors Holly Pond bus driver, Fairview business owners with 1st Exceptional Service awards of school year
CULLMAN, Ala. – At its meeting Tuesday evening, the Cullman County Board of Education (CCBOE) issued its first Exceptional Service Awards of the 2019-20…Cullman County’s Raegan Lindsey receives 4-H Foundation scholarship
AUBURN, Ala. – The Alabama 4-H Foundation recently awarded 35 scholarships to 4-H high school seniors. Scholarships for $1,000 were presented at a recognition…City school board holds 1st FY2020 budget hearing
CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City School Board held its first proposed budget hearing for the upcoming fiscal year Monday, with its…Wallace State/CCBOE partnership puts students on fast track to success
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Tucked away on a corner of the Wallace State Community College (WSCC) campus is a collection of non-traditional classrooms designed to…Wallace State unveils new program offerings this fall
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State Community College is introducing a number of new program offerings during the Fall 2019 semester to meet demand for…ADMH, ALSDE promote attendance awareness in Alabama schools
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – In August and September, the Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH) joins with the Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE) to…
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Wallace State Dance holding community cast auditions for ‘Nutcracker’ performance
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State Community College’s Dance program is holding auditions Saturday, Sept. 14 for community members who would like to participate in…Alabama ranked no. 4 most Fortnite-obsessed state in 2019
Whether or not you’re a video game player, you’ve likely heard of the game Fortnite. Fortnite is arguably the most popular video game out…Senior Spotlight: Cullman’s John Tillman, part 1
CULLMAN, Ala. – As you walk into the front doors of Cullman High School, to your right is Tillman Hall, named in honor of…Files from Yesteryear: 1940
From the files of 1940: Helton Rites Held Mrs. Della Helton, age 60, of Cullman, Route Three, died on May 10th. Funeral services were held…67-County Alabama Garden Party: Dale County
The Cullman Tribune is celebrating the Alabama Bicentennial (1819-2019) with statewide field reporting by Alabama Master Gardener/Botanical Artist Ben Johnson South. This year-long feature,…Beyond halftime: Meek Band of Champions ready for marching season
ARLEY, Ala. – The Meek High School Band of Champions has been hard at work preparing its 2019 halftime show, “Beyond.” The band held…67-County Alabama Garden Party: Fayette County
The Cullman Tribune is celebrating the Alabama Bicentennial (1819-2019) with statewide field reporting by Alabama Master Gardener/Botanical Artist Ben Johnson South. This year-long feature,…Vinemont Baptist Church preparing to celebrate 100th anniversary
VINEMONT, Ala. – On Sunday, Aug. 18, 2019, Vinemont Baptist Church will celebrate 100 years of service to its community. As the congregation prepared, local…Remember When: Area seniors recall their high school days
CULLMAN, Ala. – Seniors from across the county come to Cullman’s Donald E. Green Senior Center to participate in fun activities and enjoy a…Files from Yesteryear: 1917, 1937
From the files of 1917: Reverend R. Pfeiffer is the new pastor of Saint John’s Church. Miss Helen Masserman has returned to Seymore, Indiana after a…67-County Alabama Garden Party: Walker County
The Cullman Tribune is celebrating the Alabama Bicentennial (1819-2019) with statewide field reporting by Alabama Master Gardener/Botanical Artist Ben Johnson South. This year-long feature,…Hanceville Bulldog Band gearing up for colorful new halftime show
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Hanceville Bulldog Band is planning to dazzle audiences with its 2019 halftime show, "Kaleidoscope." Director Jesse James said students spent…
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New Hope #2 Baptist Church holds first 4th of July community event
HOLLY POND, Ala. – For the first time, New Hope #2 Baptist Church joined the list of Independence Day community events on Wednesday…Branded by Christ Cowboy Church holds Faith, Family, & Fireworks Extravaganza in Good Hope
GOOD HOPE, Ala. – To kick off the week leading up to Independence Day, Branded by Christ Cowboy Church held its first-ever…Garden City, local churches celebrate freedom with community fireworks show
GARDEN CITY, Ala. – On Sunday evening, Garden City got a jump on the Independence Day holiday by holding a community fireworks…‘Cullman Women Sing’ makes beautiful music
CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman Women Sing held its Spring Concert recently at Grace Episcopal Church. The concert was free to the public and one…Grace Episcopal Church welcomes new rector Jay Gardner
Jay Gardner with his wife Paige and son William (Christy Perry for The Cullman Tribune) CULLMAN, Ala. – Grace Episcopal Church welcomed James (Jay) Wynn…
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Obituary: George Alfred Laux
Mr. George Alfred Laux of Cullman, Alabama passed away Aug. 20, 2019. He was born Dec. 24, 1932 to Mathias and Elizabeth Laux. His wife, Dorothy…Obituary: Deborah Rene Myrick
Funeral services for Deborah Rene Myrick, 61, of Hanceville, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019 at the Cullman Funeral Home Chapel,…PREP FOOTBALL: 4 teams kick off regular season Friday, Vinemont hosting jamboree
High school football season will kick off Thursday night with several local matchups but there are even more games to gear up for the…Obituary: Jonathan Patrick McKoy
Celebration of Life services for Jonathan Patrick McKoy, 45, of Cullman, will be from 5-8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019 at Stone Bridge Farms. Mr….Obituary: Gary Allan Miller
Memorial services for Gary Allan Miller, 78, of Falkville, will be at 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home. Cullman Heritage…Obituary: Iracely Morales
Graveside services for Iracely Morales, 62, of Falkville, will be at 10 a.m. Monday, Aug. 26, 2019 at Antioch Baptist Cemetery with interment immediately…PREP BASEKTBALL: Hanceville’s Kelly Pickett commits to Shorter University
HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Hanceville's play-making point guard Kelly Pickett announced Tuesday that she has committed to go play for head coach Jared Hughes and…PREP FOOTBALL: Tigers working to get back to postseason in 2019
ARLEY, Ala. — The Tigers graduated a large class of players in May and as a result, head coach David Norwood and…2 charged with criminally negligent homicide in boating death of Kelsey Starling
Updated 8-21-19 at 4:54 p.m. WINSTON COUNTY, Ala. – Two people were arrested Wednesday, charged with criminally negligent homicide related to the death of Kelsey…WSCC ATHLETICS: Wallace State volleyball ranked 16th in NJCAA Division I preseason poll
HANCEVILLE, ALA. — Wallace State’s volleyball team is ranked 16th in the NJCAA Division I preseason poll. The Lions open the season…Arrests and incidents reported Aug. 21, 2019
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Aug. 21, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA…‘Back into the hands of the citizens of Garden City’
GARDEN CITY, Ala. – The Town of Garden City on Monday night expressed its support for a special gift from the Cullman County Board…
- Sports
- AllAddisonCold SpringsCollegeCullmanCullman ChristianFairviewGood HopeHancevilleHolly PondLocal SportsMeekOutdoorsProfessionalSt. Bernard PrepVinemontWallace StateWest PointWinston County
PREP FOOTBALL: 4 teams kick off regular season Friday, Vinemont hosting jamboree
High school football season will kick off Thursday night with several local matchups but there are even more games to gear up for the…PREP BASEKTBALL: Hanceville’s Kelly Pickett commits to Shorter University
HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Hanceville's play-making point guard Kelly Pickett announced Tuesday that she has committed to go play for head coach Jared Hughes and…PREP FOOTBALL: Tigers working to get back to postseason in 2019
ARLEY, Ala. — The Tigers graduated a large class of players in May and as a result, head coach David Norwood and…WSCC ATHLETICS: Wallace State volleyball ranked 16th in NJCAA Division I preseason poll
HANCEVILLE, ALA. — Wallace State’s volleyball team is ranked 16th in the NJCAA Division I preseason poll. The Lions open the season…PREP FOOTBALL: 3rd annual Brandin’ Iron Bowl headlines Thursday slate of opening games
Several teams will open the 2019 football season on Thursday night, including a pair of matchups between local squads. The West Point Warriors will…PREP FOOTBALL: Eagles looking to correct mistakes, make playoff push in 2019
VINEMONT, Ala. — Head coach Stephen Robinson is entering his third season with the Eagles and in that time, he’s established strong…Bo Nix named Auburn starting quarterback
AUBURN, Ala. – Get ready for the Bo Show. Bo Nix will start at quarterback in Auburn's season opener against…PREP FOOTBALL: New and old faces ready to step up for Broncos in 2019
HOLLY POND, Ala. – The Holly Pond Broncos are coming off their third consecutive trip to the postseason this fall, but they’ll…City school board holds 1st FY2020 budget hearing
CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City School Board held its first proposed budget hearing for the upcoming fiscal year Monday, with its…PREP FOOTBALL: Bulldogs ready to bounce back in McCain’s second season
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – With a solid-sized senior class missing from last year’s team, including several that are gearing up to play at…PREP FOOTBALL: Raiders eyeing another postseason appearance in 2019
GOOD HOPE, Ala. – Last year, 2018, was a historic season for Good Hope High School. The Raiders posted a 9-1 record…PREP FOOTBALL: Bearcats gearing up for new year with new coach
CULLMAN, Ala. – With more than a dozen seniors missing from last year’s roster, several of whom were impact players on both…
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- AllCullman ChristianCullman CityCullman CountySacred HeartSt. Bernard PrepSt. Paul’sVinemont Christian AcademyWallace State
Wallace State Community College begins Fall 2019 semester; registration continues through Friday
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State Community College has ushered in a new semester this week, and students still have time to begin their stories…St. Paul’s Lutheran School renews accreditation, celebrates 65 years
CULLMAN, Ala. – St. Paul’s Lutheran School, a private Pre-K through sixth grade institution located in downtown Cullman, is celebrating its 65th year of…Niche 2020 Best Schools report: Cullman City Schools, Cullman High, Cullman Middle, St. Bernard receive high marks
CULLMAN, Ala. – Niche.com, an online rating group described by Forbes as a kind of “Yelp” for education, recently released its 2020 Best Schools…WSCC ATHLETICS: Wallace State volleyball ranked 16th in NJCAA Division I preseason poll
HANCEVILLE, ALA. — Wallace State’s volleyball team is ranked 16th in the NJCAA Division I preseason poll. The Lions open the season…Cullman County Board of Education reveals $102M proposed FY2020 budget
CULLMAN, Ala. – On Tuesday evening, Cullman County Board of Education (CCBOE) Chief School Financial Officer (CSFO) Ed Roberson unveiled a proposed $102,608,994.74 budget…CCBOE’s Barnette honored as 1st-ever Blue Ribbon Superintendent
CULLMAN, Ala. – At Tuesday evening’s Cullman County Board of Education (CCBOE) meeting, Superintendent Dr. Shane Barnette received a surprise as Dr. Judy Warden…CCBOE honors Holly Pond bus driver, Fairview business owners with 1st Exceptional Service awards of school year
CULLMAN, Ala. – At its meeting Tuesday evening, the Cullman County Board of Education (CCBOE) issued its first Exceptional Service Awards of the 2019-20…Cullman County’s Raegan Lindsey receives 4-H Foundation scholarship
AUBURN, Ala. – The Alabama 4-H Foundation recently awarded 35 scholarships to 4-H high school seniors. Scholarships for $1,000 were presented at a recognition…City school board holds 1st FY2020 budget hearing
CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City School Board held its first proposed budget hearing for the upcoming fiscal year Monday, with its…Wallace State/CCBOE partnership puts students on fast track to success
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Tucked away on a corner of the Wallace State Community College (WSCC) campus is a collection of non-traditional classrooms designed to…Wallace State unveils new program offerings this fall
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State Community College is introducing a number of new program offerings during the Fall 2019 semester to meet demand for…ADMH, ALSDE promote attendance awareness in Alabama schools
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – In August and September, the Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH) joins with the Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE) to…
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Wallace State Dance holding community cast auditions for ‘Nutcracker’ performance
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State Community College’s Dance program is holding auditions Saturday, Sept. 14 for community members who would like to participate in…Alabama ranked no. 4 most Fortnite-obsessed state in 2019
Whether or not you’re a video game player, you’ve likely heard of the game Fortnite. Fortnite is arguably the most popular video game out…Senior Spotlight: Cullman’s John Tillman, part 1
CULLMAN, Ala. – As you walk into the front doors of Cullman High School, to your right is Tillman Hall, named in honor of…Files from Yesteryear: 1940
From the files of 1940: Helton Rites Held Mrs. Della Helton, age 60, of Cullman, Route Three, died on May 10th. Funeral services were held…67-County Alabama Garden Party: Dale County
The Cullman Tribune is celebrating the Alabama Bicentennial (1819-2019) with statewide field reporting by Alabama Master Gardener/Botanical Artist Ben Johnson South. This year-long feature,…Beyond halftime: Meek Band of Champions ready for marching season
ARLEY, Ala. – The Meek High School Band of Champions has been hard at work preparing its 2019 halftime show, “Beyond.” The band held…67-County Alabama Garden Party: Fayette County
The Cullman Tribune is celebrating the Alabama Bicentennial (1819-2019) with statewide field reporting by Alabama Master Gardener/Botanical Artist Ben Johnson South. This year-long feature,…Vinemont Baptist Church preparing to celebrate 100th anniversary
VINEMONT, Ala. – On Sunday, Aug. 18, 2019, Vinemont Baptist Church will celebrate 100 years of service to its community. As the congregation prepared, local…Remember When: Area seniors recall their high school days
CULLMAN, Ala. – Seniors from across the county come to Cullman’s Donald E. Green Senior Center to participate in fun activities and enjoy a…Files from Yesteryear: 1917, 1937
From the files of 1917: Reverend R. Pfeiffer is the new pastor of Saint John’s Church. Miss Helen Masserman has returned to Seymore, Indiana after a…67-County Alabama Garden Party: Walker County
The Cullman Tribune is celebrating the Alabama Bicentennial (1819-2019) with statewide field reporting by Alabama Master Gardener/Botanical Artist Ben Johnson South. This year-long feature,…Hanceville Bulldog Band gearing up for colorful new halftime show
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Hanceville Bulldog Band is planning to dazzle audiences with its 2019 halftime show, "Kaleidoscope." Director Jesse James said students spent…
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New Hope #2 Baptist Church holds first 4th of July community event
HOLLY POND, Ala. – For the first time, New Hope #2 Baptist Church joined the list of Independence Day community events on Wednesday…Branded by Christ Cowboy Church holds Faith, Family, & Fireworks Extravaganza in Good Hope
GOOD HOPE, Ala. – To kick off the week leading up to Independence Day, Branded by Christ Cowboy Church held its first-ever…Garden City, local churches celebrate freedom with community fireworks show
GARDEN CITY, Ala. – On Sunday evening, Garden City got a jump on the Independence Day holiday by holding a community fireworks…‘Cullman Women Sing’ makes beautiful music
CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman Women Sing held its Spring Concert recently at Grace Episcopal Church. The concert was free to the public and one…Grace Episcopal Church welcomes new rector Jay Gardner
Jay Gardner with his wife Paige and son William (Christy Perry for The Cullman Tribune) CULLMAN, Ala. – Grace Episcopal Church welcomed James (Jay) Wynn…
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