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    Cullman City Schools honored with Alabama School Counseling Program of Distinction...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman City Schools has seen its guidance counseling programs honored among the best in the state this past year, with several...

    Wallace State celebrates industry partners, student success

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State Community College’s Center for Career and Workforce Development celebrated its successes by showing appreciation to the people who have...

    Fairview High FCCLA students advocate on Capitol Hill 

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. - Students from Fairview High School attended FCCLA’s Capitol Leadership in Washington, D.C., held Nov. 15-19, 2025. The five-day event brought together...

    Cullman City Schools Foundation launches ‘Paws for the Holidays’ giving campaign  

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    CULLMAN, Ala. — The Cullman City Schools Foundation (CCSF) has launched its “Paws for the Holidays” year-end giving campaign, inviting the Cullman community to...

    Lockhart, Barnett named October CCBOE Teacher, Staff Member of the Month 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Schools recently congratulated Elizabeth Lockhart and Zane Barnett for being named the October Employees of the Month.   Teacher of...

    Cullman’s Kathryn Cleckler named to ‘The 87’ by Troy University 

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    TROY, Ala. - Kathryn Cleckler of Cullman has been selected by Troy University as a member of "The 87.”  The 87, formerly Who's Who, recognizes...

    Fairview Elementary Aggie Ambassadors collect more than 500 pounds of food...

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. - Fairview Elementary students recently hosted a canned food drive, collecting more than 500 pounds of food for Cullman Caring for Kids.   Cullman...

    Cullman elementary students build cranberry rafts in unique STEM project  

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - As most folks gear up to use cranberries for Thanksgiving dinner later this month, elementary students at West Elementary and East...

    CHS Theatre’s ‘Scrooge the Musical’ coming Nov. 14-15, 17-18  

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman High School Theatre will stage “Scrooge the Musical” Friday and Saturday, Nov. 14-15, and Monday and Tuesday, Nov. 17-18, in...

    Best in Show! CHS Theatre tops Trumbauer District 3 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman High School Theatre on Nov. 1, won Best In Show for its one-act performance  of “Suite Surrender” at the Alabama...

    WSCC Department of Nursing Education holds annual Let’s Pretend Hospital event 

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - For many young children, a trip to the doctor or hospital can bring anxiety and fear, but Wallace State Community College's...

    Wallace State hosts annual Tools of the Trade 

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -  More than 1,600 students and teachers from five area school systems visited Wallace State Community College on Thursday, Oct. 23, to...

    CMS students get sneak peek at workplace options at career fair 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Middle School students recently had an opportunity for some hands-on experience with some of the potential career options they could...

    Students enjoy Halloween STEM Day

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    BAILEYTON, Ala. - Fairview High School, Fairview Middle School and Parkside School came together on Thursday, Oct. 23, to bring science and Halloween fun...

    Pumpkins on the loose in Cullman elementary STEM project

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman City Schools brought some fall-time flair to the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) curriculum this month — just in...

    City School Board approves vape and AI policies

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City Board of Education met Tuesday evening, Oct. 21,  approving a full slate of policy updates, personnel changes and...

    City School Board approves employee incentive pay

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City Board of Education has approved a resolution to provide one-time incentive payments to all employees. The board said...

    Harmony School rocking ‘Socktober’

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    LOGAN, Ala. - Harmony School fifth-grade “Pirates and Pixies” clubs are working hard to make an impact in Cullman County this month with “Socktober,”...

    James Spann speaking at Agriplex homeschool event Nov. 6 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - James Spann will be the special guest at this month’s North Alabama Agriplex Heritage Homeschool event on Thursday, Nov. 6, from...

    Wallace State hosting Lion Fest Oct. 25

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College invites prospective students and their families to Lion Fest, an open house event scheduled for Saturday, Oct....

    CMS among just 5 Alabama schools to reach i-Ready learning stretch...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -- Cullman Middle School reached an achievement only five other schools in Alabama could claim this year, hitting stretch goals on i-Ready...

    Cullman City Schools: 6th-grade students, programs to remain at East, West...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman City Schools on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, announced that sixth-grade students and programs will remain at East and West Elementary...

    Aderholt presents Wallace State’s recognition in Congressional Record to Karolewics

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College President Dr. Vicki Karolewics was recently honored by U.S. Congressman Robert Aderholt, R-Alabama, who presented her with...

    Ellis, Sharpe named CCBOE/AmFirst Employees of the Month

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Schools recently named Tiffiany Ellis and Melanie Sharpe September Employees of the Month. Teacher of the Month: Tiffiany Ellis,...

    Troutman receives scholarship from Farmers Federation

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    Federation plants seeds of success through scholarships AUBURN, Ala. - Eighty-three college students from 61 Alabama counties received scholarships from the Alabama Farmers Agriculture Foundation...

    Wallace State to be featured on Amazon Prime show ‘The College...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College announced its upcoming feature in the Amazon Prime television series “The College Tour.” The episode will showcase...

    State, national leaders visit CATA, CHS, highlighting CTE

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Area Technology Academy and Cullman High School welcomed state and national leaders recently as part of a statewide campaign to...

    Cullman County Schools addresses bus incident, bullying concerns

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Schools is addressing concerns from parents and the community following a recent student fight on a school bus that...

    Dinosaur Scavenger Hunt

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    Literacy and STEM Collide in Cullman City Schools CULLMAN, Ala. -- It’s dinosaur time in Cullman elementary schools, with a recent project blending literacy, retention,...

    Cullman’s Sadie Land honored at Accountancy Day Award Ceremony at Troy...

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    TROY, Ala. - Sadie Land of Cullman was among the students recognized for outstanding achievements in academics during the Accountancy Day Award Ceremony at...

    Cullman County students shine at FCCLA All-County Beef Cook-off

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -- The aroma of sizzling beef and the excitement of competition filled Cotton Creek Venue in Cullman on September 16, 2025, as...

    UA announces summer 2025 area graduates, Dean’s and President’s Lists

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    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - Over 1,300 degrees were awarded during The University of Alabama's summer 2025 commencement at Coleman Coliseum on Aug. 2. Local students include: Nikki...

    Wallace State releases summer 2025 President’s, Dean’s Lists

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College congratulates the 233 students who were named to the President’s List and Dean’s List for the summer...

    City school board approves budget, declares emergency project for CHS baseball...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City Board of Education held its monthly meeting on Thursday, Sept. 11, when it discussed the budget, and emergency...

    4 local UA Early College students named to Summer 2025 Director’s...

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    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - For the summer semester 2025, 340 University of Alabama Early College students were on the Director's List obtaining a 3.6 or...

    Cullman County Schools rolls out new STEM education bus

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Cullman County Schools debuted one of its newest additions at Hanceville Elementary School last Friday morning. CCBOE’s maintenance crew has been...

    Sparking curiosity: STEM Day returns to CCPS

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The annual STEM Day at Cullman City Primary School returned the week of Sept. 8, with expanded stations and activations for...

    Wallace State Alumni Association offering ACT Prep Workshops

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Students preparing for the ACT can gain valuable study and testing strategies through ACT Prep Workshops hosted by the Wallace State...

    CHS marketing class using design to spotlight senior athletes

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - For those who follow Cullman High School on social media, you may have noticed some new regular features popping up in...

    Parkside School awarded Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama Be...

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    BAILEYTON, Ala. - Parkside School in Baileyton has been awarded a Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama Be Healthy School Grant. Parkside intends...

    West Point, Good Hope host ‘Love Like Lexi Project’ assemblies

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. – Students at West Point High School and Good Hope High School participated in a pair of special assemblies this week....

    Cullman City School Board: Aug. 19 meeting notes

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City School Board held its regular board meeting and first FY2025-2026 budget hearing on Aug. 19. A budget was...

    Elementary students create ‘digital lockers’ while learning AI, design

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Students at East Elementary School had a chance to create their own lockers — digitally — as part of an innovative...

    Restore Therapy joins Wallace State in Powerful Partnership and as scholarship...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College welcomed Restore Therapy Services as its latest participant in its Powerful Partnership program and as a new...

    Cullman City Schools presents proposed Fiscal Year 2026 budget

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman City Schools has released its proposed Fiscal Year 2026 budget, which the board said reflects a strong commitment to academic...

    Wallace State Athletics shines in classroom with 9 teams earning NJCAA...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State Community College continues to demonstrate its commitment to excellence both on the field and in the classroom, with nine...

    Blood drive at Wallace State to honor Sophia Zeigler

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College will host LifeSouth Community Blood Centers and Sophia’s Giving Hands Foundation on Tuesday, Aug. 26 from 9...

    Wallace State celebrates nursing graduates

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College’s Department of Nursing Education recently celebrated more than 100 students at its August pinning ceremony held at...

    Tatum Brown earns $1K Alfa Foundation Scholarship

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Tatum Brown of Cullman was recently selected as one of 100 recipients of the 2025-26 Alfa Foundation Scholarship Program. Brown, a freshman at Wallace State...

    Sadie Graham earns $1K Alfa Foundation Scholarship

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Sadie Graham of Cullman was recently selected as one of 100 recipients of the 2025-26 Alfa Foundation Scholarship Program. Graham, a freshman at Calhoun Community...

    Cullman City Schools: ‘Strong start to 2025-2026 school year’

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The halls of Cullman City Schools are bustling once again as 3,200 students returned on Wednesday, Aug. 6, marking the beginning...

    Presley Burden earns $1K Alfa Foundation Scholarship

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Presley Burden of Cullman was recently selected as one of 100 recipients of the 2025-26 Alfa Foundation Scholarship Program. Burden, a freshman at The University...

    Jay Lamar earns $1K Alfa Foundation Scholarship

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Jay Lamar of Cullman was recently selected as one of 100 recipients of the 2025-26 Alfa Foundation Scholarship Program. Lamar, a freshman at Huntingdon College, received $1,000 to use toward tuition,...

    Operation Round Up Board awards $45K paper grant to benefit area...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Operation Round Up Board has awarded a $45,000 paper grant to benefit students and teachers at Cullman County Schools, Cullman...

    Evan Roden earns $1K Alfa Foundation Scholarship

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Evan Roden of Cullman was recently selected as one of 100 recipients of the 2025-26 Alfa Foundation Scholarship Program. Roden, a freshman at Wallace State...

    Blaire Troutman earns $1K Alfa Foundation Scholarship

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Blaire Troutman of Cullman was recently selected as one of 100 recipients of the 2025-26 Alfa Foundation Scholarship Program. Troutman, a freshman at Wallace State...

    Annalee Allen earns $1K Alfa Foundation Scholarship

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Annalee Allen of Cullman was recently selected as one of 100 recipients of the 2025-26 Alfa Foundation Scholarship Program. Allen, a sophomore at Auburn University,...

    ‘Every time I go on the air, I’m representing Jax State’

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    JACKSONVILLE, Ala. -  Joseph Scott Morgan, a professor at Jacksonville State University's Forensic Investigations Department, is a well-known true crime expert. His work on...

    Cullman County Schools awarded largest grant in system history for new...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County Schools Superintendent Dr. Shane Barnette and officials with Cullman County Schools announced a major investment in future plans for...

    Wallace State opens Winston County Community Learning Center

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    ARLEY, Ala. - Wallace State Community College recently hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially open the Winston County Community Learning Center — a facility...

    Wallace State on track for another fall enrollment increase following summer...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College struck another enrollment milestone, marking a 10-year high for the summer term with 3,100 students registered for...

    Radiation Therapy Class of 2025 honored in pinning ceremony

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College celebrated the Radiation Therapy Class of 2025 during a pinning ceremony held Wednesday, Aug. 6, in the...

    Wallace State celebrates Occupational Therapy Assistant graduates

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College celebrated the graduation of more than 40 students from the Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) program with a...

    City school board meeting notes: Aug. 5, 2025

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City Board of Education met Aug. 5, to address a series of action and personnel items. The board awarded bid...

    Wallace State Sonography Program celebrates recent graduates

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College honored the Class of 2025 from its Diagnostic Medical Sonography program’s Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB/GYN) pathway during...

    CCBOE Teacher Institute held at Desperation Church

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Teachers and other school staff met at the Cullman County Board of Education (CCBOE) Teacher Institute on Aug. 1, at Desperation...

    Gudger presents additional $1M to Cullman County Schools

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Alabama Senate President Pro Tem Garlan Gudger, R-Cullman, on Wednesday presented a check for $1 million in additional State funds to...

    CCBOE enters land purchase agreement; new career center planned

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Schools has entered into a real estate purchase agreement for several acres of land located in south-central Cullman County,...

    Cullman City School Board, City Council forge stronger partnership for student...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - In a stated “significant move toward enhancing safety measures within Cullman City Schools,” a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been...

    FAITH: ‘The harvest is ripe’

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    Bibles & Backpacks blesses hundreds ahead of school year CULLMAN, Ala. – On Saturday, Aug. 2, Commissioned for Christ held its first-ever Bibles & Backpacks...

    WSCC Dental Assisting program celebrates recent graduates

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College’s Dental Assisting program celebrated its latest graduates with a pinning ceremony held on Monday, July 28, at...

    Cullman City School Board meeting notes: July 28

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City School Board met July 28 to discuss personnel matters and action items before the start of the new...

    Cullman Christian School purchases Beech Ave. property

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Christian School has officially purchased the Beech Avenue property it has called home since 2020. The school purchased the property...

    CCSO, CPD share school safety protocols

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Recently, the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office and Cullman Police Department each had school resource officer (SRO) training programs, as well as...

    Commissioned for Christ free ‘Bibles & Backpacks’ back-to-school outreach – Aug....

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Commissioned for Christ will host its inaugural “Bibles & Backpacks” back-to-school outreach on Saturday, Aug. 2, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at...

    ‘Teaching is such a blessing’: Pam Couch retiring after 45 years...

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. – After working as a teacher for 45 years at three different schools, Pam Couch is calling it a career. Couch...

    Cullman City Schools construction progress update

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The new school year is quickly approaching, and with it, major updates are happening for Cullman Middle School, Cullman High School...

    ‘We’re helping kids walk into school confident and prepared’

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The United Way of Cullman County recently wrapped up its annual Stuff the Bus school supply drive, and Executive Director Stephanie...

    ‘Significant and historic improvements in public education’

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    CCBOE cuts ribbon, breaks ground on new additions at Hanceville, Good Hope CULLMAN, Ala. – Thursday was a busy day for the Cullman County Board...

    Wallace State earns reaccreditation from SACSCOC

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College recently announced the successful reaffirmation of its accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission...

    Wallace State hosts CyberPatriot Camp to inspire future cybersecurity leaders

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College’s Computer Science program recently introduced local students to the dynamic world of cybersecurity through an AFA CyberPatriot...

    Wallace State Nursing named Center of Excellence for 3rd time

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Wallace State Community College Department of Nursing Education has once again been named a Center of Excellence by the National...

    Cold Springs FCCLA shines at 2025 National Leadership Conference

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    BREMEN, Ala. - From July 4–10, 2025, Cold Springs High School proudly represented Alabama at the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA)...

    Cullman City School Board meeting notes: July 15

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City School Board met Tuesday morning for its regular meeting to discuss facility updates, staffing and student programming that...

    ‘Learning doesn’t stop in the summer’

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    Governor Kay Ivey visits STEM camp at East Elementary CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman City Schools (CCS) and Cullman Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism (CPRST) teamed...

    Alabama’s 20th annual Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday set for July 18–20,...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Alabama families can save money on back-to-school essentials during the state’s 20th annual Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday, which begins at 12:01...

    CCBOE adding 5 First-Class Pre-K classrooms this fall

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -- Cullman County Schools is adding additional Pre-K classroom space to the district, thanks to state grants as part of the First...

    Wallace State brings home gold and bronze from SkillsUSA competition

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College students returned from the 2025 SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference with three gold medals and two...

    Wallace State receives $2.5M for renovation, construction projects

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College recently announced it is the recipient of $2.5 million from the state legislature that will help pay...

    Wallace State to host free digital literacy course aimed at helping...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Wallace State Community College is launching a new, free digital literacy course designed to help adults feel more confident using technology...

    West Point scholars place 2nd in National Scholastic Championship

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    WEST POINT, Ala. - West Point High School students recently competed in the Partnership for Academic Competition Excellence (PACE) National Scholastic Championship (NSC), June...

    Wallace State hosting self-defense course for health care personnel

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College will host a self-defense course geared toward medical personnel on Saturday, July 12, from noon-2 p.m. at...

    Marshall opens applications for 2025 Alabama Safe Schools Initiative

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has announced the application process for the 2025 Alabama Safe Schools Initiative Awards. These awards provide...

    Cullman City Schools gives update on community-driven strategic plan

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman City Schools is more than two years into a strategic plan created to position the school system for the future....

    Cullman City Board of Education receives clean audit for 2024 fiscal...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City Board of Education on Tuesday, June 24, announced the results of the fiscal year 2024 financial audit conducted...

    Cullman County Schools announces career tech administrators

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Board of Education recently named Dr. Susan Patrick as the system's director of career technical education. Adam Edmondson...

    Fairview Elementary launching agriscience program 

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. - Fairview Elementary will be adding an agriscience program for its kindergarten through fifth-grade students as a weekly specialty class for all...

     WSCC Health Science programs offering second opportunity to apply for fall...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Several Wallace State Community College Health Science programs are offering a second chance for students to apply for admission for the...

    Ivey commends Wallace State as a Top 3 community college in...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Alabama Governor Kay Ivey commended Wallace State Community College and President Vicki Karolewics for the college’s outstanding accomplishments, including being named...

    More than 120 student athletes earn place on ACCC Commissioner’s Honor...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- Wallace State Community College congratulates the student athletes and teams who were named to the Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) Commissioner’s...