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    ‘Folks are done grillin’, and they’re just chillin’’

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    Day 2 of Colony Day celebration brings the meat, heat and fellowship   COLONY, Ala. - Dozens of event tents and RVs lined the perimeter of...

    ‘Kickin’ it in the C’: Colony Day 2023 promises a whole...

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    COLONY, Ala. - Colony is hosting its famous Colony Day celebration for the third consecutive year. For lovers of spades, soul food, music and...

    ‘A blessing’: Colony receives $400K grant for road improvements

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    COLONY, Ala. - Gov. Kay Ivey on Thursday announced she has awarded nearly $19.3 million to provide improvements in 49 Alabama towns, cities and...

    Fire at Colony Exxon, pedestrian killed in relation

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    COLONY, Ala. - Cullman County Hazmat and multiple fire departments responded to the Colony Exxon around 9:00 p.m. where a gas pump had caught...

    Cullman County Commission invites Colony Mayor Curtis Johnson to speak about...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Commission welcomed Colony Mayor Curtis Johnson to their meeting Tuesday evening to speak about the Colony Town Cemetery’s...

    Colony to host talent show, ‘Colony Day’

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    COLONY, Ala. - Colony Councilwoman and Parks and Recreation Committee chairperson Jasmine Cole announced at Tuesday’s council meeting that, following a successful Fourth of...

    Colony citizens hope to place marker at town cemetery following listing...

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    COLONY, Ala. - Earlier this year, Colony Cemetery achieved a listing on the Alabama Historical Commission’s Historic Cemetery Register, and a group of local...

    Governor Ivey awards $250,000 Rebuild Alabama Grant for County Road 4...

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    COLONY, Ala. – On Monday, Governor Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Transportation announced that County Road 4 and County Road 6 in...

    Colony Parks and Recreation offers full summer schedule, beginning Wednesday

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    COLONY, Ala. - The Colony Town Council’s Parks and Recreation committee chairperson Jasmine Cole on Tuesday evening unveiled plans for multiple community events planned...

    Colony Parks and Recreation up and running

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     COLONY, Ala. - Colony Councilwoman Jasmine Cole, the youngest member of the council and in her first term, drew praise from members and attending...

    Colony holds Black History Month celebration

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    COLONY, Ala. - The town of Colony on Saturday, Feb. 27 concluded Black History Month with a celebration at its educational complex, inviting members...

    Colony to host COVID-19 community awareness training this Thursday

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    COLONY, Ala. - The Town of Colony on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2020 at noon will host a COVID-19 community awareness training event at the...

    Stars, Stripes and Soldiers: Carpenter’s Cabinet founder proposes homeless veterans’ community...

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    COLONY, Ala. - Chris Warnick, founder of Carpenter’s Cabinet food pantry ministry, visited the Colony Town Council meeting Tuesday evening with Karla Albertus of...

    Curtis Johnson will challenge Donnis Leeth for mayor of Colony

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    COLONY, Ala. - Colony Town Councilman Curtis Johnson on Tuesday afternoon announced his candidacy for mayor of Colony, challenging incumbent Donnis Leeth for the...

    ‘I have 4 sons . . . Will I see them...

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    COLONY, Ala. - Colony’s mayor and town council, the county’s only currently-serving black elected officials, have a distinct perspective on recent events surrounding the...

    Colony Councilman, Vietnam vet Melvin Hammond receives Quilt of Valor

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    COLONY, Ala. - Melvin Hammond, Colony town councilman and U.S. Navy Vietnam veteran, was presented a Quilt of Valor during a ceremony Thursday morning...

    Once in a generation ‘Colony Day’ in the works

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    COLONY, Ala. - On Saturday afternoon, Colony Town Council members held their first planning meeting for what could be the town’s largest community celebration...

    Colony’s Dollar General open for business

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    COLONY, Ala. - Dollar General quietly opened the doors of its newest Cullman County location Thursday morning, along Alabama Highway 91 just across Interstate...

    Sassy seniors strut their stuff in Colony

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    COLONY, Ala. - The seniors of Colony brought class, style and sass to their second annual Sassy Seniors at 60 Plus Fashion Show Saturday...

    “Sassy at 60 Plus!” Colony fashion show to benefit community senior...

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    COLONY, Ala. - This Saturday evening, Aug. 24, the town of Colony will be celebrating its seniors and helping them out a little with...

    Colony does not renew NARCOG contract for town librarian, library faces...

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    COLONY, Ala. – After a special called meeting last Friday, on Monday the Town Council of Colony delivered to North Central Alabama...

    ‘How far we’ve come’: Colony summer camp takes fearless approach to...

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    COLONY, Ala.  - More than once Colony Mayor Donnis Leeth has strapped a long harvesting sack over his shoulder to show kids how to...

    Birmingham African American Genealogy Group visits Wallace State, Colony

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    COLONY, Ala. - On Friday morning, members of the Birmingham African American Genealogy Group (BAAGG) visited Wallace State Community College in Hanceville.  There they...

    Colony to host Birmingham African American Genealogy Group

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    COLONY, Ala. - Councilwoman Ethel Alexander at Tuesday’s Colony Town Council meeting reported that the town will be visited this Friday by members of...

    Colony unveils 5 Alabama Bicentennial murals

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    COLONY, Ala. - The Town of Colony held a special Alabama Bicentennial celebration Saturday, unveiling five murals depicting the community’s history, churches and people....

    Colony leaders push to make life better for community

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    Colony Mayor Donnis Leeth displays the award naming the town of Colony a 2019 Healthcare Champion in the Morehouse School of Medicine Healthy Communities...

    A morning with Ophelia and James Fields

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    COLONY, Ala. – On most mornings, Ophelia Fields, 86, can be found at the Colony Senior Center playing dominoes with her many dear friends....

    Colony hosts Cullman County Democrats, sees big turnout

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    Former Colony Mayor Earlene Johnson shared the story of Sojourner Truth and talked about why she is a member of the Democratic Party Saturday...

    Colony unveils plan for high-tech summer youth enrichment program

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    Colony’s week-long Summer Enrichment Program begins on June 3 at the Tom Bevill Library at the Colony Educational Complex. (Tribune file photo) COLONY - The...

    Colony’s new Carpenter’s Cabinet food pantry holds first food distribution

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    Colony’s Carpenter’s Cabinet held its official grand opening last month, then took time to train volunteers before beginning food distribution last week. (Tribune file...

    Colony tornado shelter installed; plans for Dollar General moving forward

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    A crew installed the shelter behind Colony Town Hall Thursday morning. (Photo courtesy Patricia Ponder/Colony Town Hall) COLONY - On Thursday morning, Colony’s town government...

    Food pantry opens in Colony; award named in honor of Cullman...

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    Carpenter’s Cabinet President Chris Warnick  and Colony Mayor Donnis Leeth, center, cut the ribbon to mark the official opening of the town’s community food...

    Colony ready to enroll food pantry recipients; volunteers needed

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    Colony’s Educational Complex will house the Carpenter’s Cabinet food pantry and will host volunteer training this Saturday. (Tribune file photo) COLONY - On Sunday, the...

    Summer fun

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    Kids in Colony’s summer enrichment program met Smokey Bear on Wednesday. (Photo courtesy Patricia Ponder/Colony Town Hall) COLONY - On Wednesday, kids enrolled in Colony’s...

    Colony’s summer kids’ programs going strong; Educational Complex gets improvement grant

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    Kids tend a raised garden bed at Colony’s Educational Complex. (Photo courtesy Town of Colony) COLONY - After success in 2017, the Town of Colony...

    Colony kicks off Black History Month with ‘Celebration of Life’

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    Colony Councilwoman Ethel Alexander helped plan and put on Colony’s celebration. / W.C. Mann COLONY - On Sunday afternoon, the town of Colony kicked off...

    2 Colony men arrested for elder abuse

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    Roger Lawrence McKinnon, left and Rufus Jerome Parker, right / Cullman County Sheriff’s Office COLONY - Two Colony men were arrested on Thursday for elder...

    Good Samaritan Health Clinic enrolling uninsured patients in Colony this Saturday

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    COLONY - On Saturday, Jan. 13, representatives from the Good Samaritan Health Clinic will be at Colony Town Hall from 10 a.m. until noon...

    Colony Mayor Donnis Leeth talks hometown and new job

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    Colony Mayor Donnis Leeth, right, with Colony Councilwoman Ethel Alexander, in July / W.C. Mann COLONY - The town government of Colony has faced some...

    Historic sites in Colony marked with Bicentennial signs

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    The Reverend Kiki Terry and members of the Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church are pictured with their Alabama 200 Bicentennial sign. / Photo courtesy...

    Colony celebrates Veterans Day with community breakfast

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    Colony area veterans gather outside the Colony Educational Complex on Saturday, Nov. 11 to celebrate Veterans Day. / Town of Colony COLONY - On Veterans...

    Colony hosting fashion show to benefit senior center

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    Ms. Barbara Ward will be one of the models for the show/ Ethel Alexander COLONY - The Town of Colony is hosting a fashion show...

    Girl Scout troop forming in Colony, looking for members

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    Kim Searcy addresses the Colony Town Council COLONY - Girl Scouts of North Central Alabama (GSNCA) is looking for a few good girls...around Colony.  The...

    Colony gathers to celebrate Black History Month, town

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    Event Mistress of Ceremonies, Ms. Ethel Alexander COLONY - Citizens of Colony and others gathered in the town’s Educational Complex Friday night, packing its auditorium...

    Colony to host National Weather Service storm spotter class

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    COLONY - On Thursday, March 2, the Town of Colony will host a storm spotter class presented by the Huntsville office of the National...

    Colony to host Black History Month celebration

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    Colony Town Council members are (front) Julian Fields, (center) Jamelle Dimbo, (back, l-r) Mayor Donnis Leeth, Tam Malcolm, Myra Twitty and Curtis Johnson. COLONY -...

    Catching up with Colony

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    Photo taken Dec. 13: Colony Town Council members are (front) Julian Fields, (center) Jamelle Dimbo, (back, l-r) Mayor Donnis Leeth, Tam Malcolm, Myra Twitty...

    Colony to open community game room and gym for Christmas holidays

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    The newly upgraded game room in the Colony Educational Complex, seen in this photo from August, will be open for area children over the...

    Several fire departments fighting wildfire in Colony

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    COLONY - Multiple volunteer fire departments are on the scene of a wildfire near the town of Colony near Interstate 65 and Highway 91....

    Colony Town Council Notes- Aug. 2016

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    Photo from July 2016 COLONY – The Colony Town Council held a regular council meeting this week.           Mayor Vernon Fields was not in attendance. The council...

    Changes, but no election, in Colony

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    COLONY - The Town of Colony will see plenty of changes in its local government this month, but there will be no election.           There are...

    Gaylon Ponder speaks at Colony Educational Complex

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    COLONY – On Friday afternoon at the Educational Complex in Colony, Gaylon Ponder, owner and president of Words+, gave a presentation on his company...

    Colony summer program makes educational complex community hub

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    I’d like for everyone to know about this camp, about the educational complex here in Colony. Since there is no longer a school here...

    Colony Town Council notes- July 12

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    COLONY – The Colony Town Council held a regularly scheduled meeting tonight, with council members Dorothy Graves, Alex Twitty, Jamelle Dimbo and Mayor Vernon...