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    Abandoned house burns near south Wal-Mart

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - An abandoned house along Olive Street Southwest just east of Wal-Mart burned Tuesday afternoon. No injuries were reported. Cullman Fire Rescue Chief...

    Maxie Jones re-election bid for Good Hope City Council, place 2

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. - Maxie Jones on Tuesday announced he is seeking re-election to Good Hope City Council, place 2. The Municipal Election will...

    Ivey awards $18.27M for COVID-19 testing, surveillance in Alabama nursing homes

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Gov. Kay Ivey on Tuesday awarded $18.27 million of the Coronavirus Relief Fund to provide baseline testing for coronavirus and proactive...

    Arrests and incidents reported July 7, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 7, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Terry Shabel announces candidacy for Good Hope City Council, place 1

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. - Terry Shabel on Tuesday announced his candidacy for Good Hope City Council, place 1. The Municipal Election will take place...

    Local racer, 11, qualifies for Loretta Lynn’s National Championship

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    HURRICANE MILLS, Tenn. – This year’s AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship is coming up next month and there will be a young, local racer...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Good Hope’s Malin earns invite to Top Gun Showcase

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. -- After earning the opportunity to start under center for the Good Hope Raiders in 2019, Tanner Malin put up huge numbers through...

    New hotel, Cullman Regional Airport big topics at city council meeting

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - A new hotel development and multiple projects at Cullman Regional Airport/Folsom Field received considerable attention at Monday evening’s Cullman City Council...

    ‘Horsing around’ in Good Hope

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. - Visitors and residents of Good Hope were treated Saturday night to an Independence Day ceremony and fireworks show, hosted by...

    Lonesome Dove celebrates 4th with food, fun, fellowship

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. – Lonesome Dove Cowboy Church (LDCC) hosted a 4th of July evening of fun Saturday, serving up homemade desserts, grilled corn,...

    CCBOE’s Barnette: Masks will not be required in school

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -  Cullman County Schools Superintendent Dr. Shane Barnette on Monday released more details about what school will look like when it resumes...

    Biggs to serve 5 years in DUI deaths of Bremen mother,...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Jonathan Biggs, 56, of Dayton, Ohio, who was charged with two counts of reckless murder in the 2017 deaths of Tonya...

    Arrests and incidents reported July 6, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 6, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Sonya Mabry Adams announces re-election bid for South Vinemont Town Council,...

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    SOUTH VINEMONT, Ala. - Sonya Mabry Adams on Monday announced her re-election bid for South Vinemont Town Council, place 2. The Municipal Election will...

    Ivey awards $48M to ALSDE as part of Roadmap to Reopening...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Gov. Kay Ivey on Monday awarded $48 million of the Governor’s Emergency Education Relief Fund (GEERF) to the Alabama State Department...

    Fireworks over Cullman!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Despite concerns about COVID-19, the City of Cullman put on its 4th of July fireworks show at Heritage Park Saturday evening...

    WSCC hosting webinar for students interested in Health Science programs for...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - There are still opportunities available for students interested in pursuing a health program at Wallace State to enroll this fall.  Wallace...

    Citizens Bank & Trust welcomes new board member Laura Kay Kappler-Roberts

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    GUNTERSVILLE, Ala. - Citizens Bank & Trust is pleased to announce the addition of Laura Kay Kappler-Roberts to its Board of Directors. Kappler-Roberts is president...

    Summer Recipes: Skillet Strawberry Cream Cheese Cobbler

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    Ingredients 1 stick butter 1 egg 1 c milk 1 c self-rising flour 1 c sugar 1/2 tsp. salt 1 quart strawberries 4 oz....

    Files from Yesteryear: 1904, 1933, 1934

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    From the Files of 1904: E.M. Brundridge left Tuesday for the Lone Star State. G.S. Leeth and Bob Lee returned from Saint Louis on Tuesday. Each...

    Funny Things from Yesterday: The 4th of July

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    I will depart this week from my regular column of “Funny Things from Yesterday” and write about love of family and country. I let Mother’s...

    ‘Chirp & Flit’: Positive life lessons during the pandemic

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    A "gregarious hermit" is an oxymoron I sometimes call myself.  It's absolutely true and has been for years. I spend 80% of most days...

    Arab’s SugarFest canceled

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    ARAB, Ala. - How do you make the difficult decision to cancel a festival? Something that the community embraced and made such a success...

    Ivey appoints Dr. Barbara Cooper secretary of Alabama Department of Early...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Gov. Kay Ivey this week announced the appointment of Dr. Barbara Cooper as secretary of the Alabama Department of Early Childhood...

    Cullman fire marshal talks grilling safety

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – It’s prime grilling time, and to bring awareness to grilling safety, The Tribune spoke with Cullman Fire Marshal Chris Chaffin. Which is...

    Holly Pond FFA Floriculture Team takes top honors in state

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. - Holly Pond High School Future Farmers of America (FFA) students competed on June 25 in district and state Career Development...

    ‘It’s just a beautiful place’: Riverside Fly Shop shares love of...

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    BREMEN, Ala. – Located next to the Walker County line along Alabama Highway 69, nestled next to the Sipsey Fork of the Black Warrior...

    Just in time for 4th of July- the watermelon pop

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Summertime instantly gets cooler when you’re able to enjoy refreshing frozen treats. Local favorite Frios Gourmet Pops recently unveiled its annual...

    Cullman-area students named to UAH President’s, Dean’s Lists

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    HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) recently announced its spring 2020 Dean’s List and President’s List. The students recognized for academic...

    Get reeled into Garden City Shiner Shack

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    The Tribune is highlighting small businesses around Cullman County during the COVID-19 pandemic. Know of one we should feature? Email maggie@cullmantribune.com. GARDEN CITY, Ala. –...

    Explore a Local Park: Culpepper Park

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The city of Cullman and Cullman County have no shortage of great parks with something for everyone to enjoy. From the...

    COVID-19: Alabama adds new record 1,758 cases; Cullman Co. adds 24

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Alabama added a new record number of daily confirmed cases of COVID-19 Thursday. The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) on...

    On this Independence Day, recalling the Founders’ views of a free...

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    America’s Founders regarded a free press as so vital to the new nation that they took care to include that right in the First...

    Take the 25 Arrow Challenge

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Hey archers, has Robin Hood got nothing on you? Would William Tell’s son have been relieved to see you step up...

    West Point mayor addresses storm shelter concerns

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    WEST POINT, Ala. - As tornado sirens blared unexpectedly Saturday evening throughout Cullman County, residents immediately sought shelter from the menacing storms. The Tribune...

    ‘Don’t let up your guard’; AL adds record 1,162 cases of...

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    Updated 7-2-20 at 9:53 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. - Alabama added a record 1,162 cases of COVID-19 Wednesday, and the Alabama Department of Public health confirmed...

    Settle in for a slice

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    The Tribune is highlighting small businesses around Cullman County during the COVID-19 pandemic. Know of one we should feature? Email christy@cullmantribune.com. GOOD HOPE, Ala. -...

    Cullman Regional Airport receives FAA grant to reconfigure taxiway connector

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded a grant to the Cullman Regional Airport/Folsom Field to relocate a taxiway connector from the...

    Arrests and incidents reported July 2, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 2, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Cullman Regional, local leaders launch campaign to slow spread of COVID-19

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Regional and the City of Cullman have joined with U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt, R-Alabama; Cullman County Commission Chairman Kenneth Walker;...

    Op-Ed: This is our time, Alabama

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    My fellow Alabamians: In a few days, America will celebrate her 244th birthday. Traditionally, many towns and cities around the country light up the night with...

    CCSO announces creation of new Community Response Team

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry on Wednesday introduced the creation of a new team tasked with maintaining the peace in Cullman...

    Eric Phillips announces candidacy for Good Hope City Council, place 2

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. - Eric Phillips on Wednesday night announced his candidacy for Good Hope City Council, place 2. The Municipal Election will take...

    SiO2 Materials Science to invest $163M in Auburn facility to support...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Gov. Kay Ivey announced Wednesday that SiO2 Materials Science plans to invest $163 million in an expansion at its Auburn facility...

    Cool beans! Check out Holly Pond’s Alabama Mud Coffee Co.

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. - Cullman County newcomers Bo and Katie Johnson are like so many others who sat at home during the COVID-19 shutdown,...

    Arrests and incidents reported July 1, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 1, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Local couple reaches out to veterans, law enforcement with fundraising, special...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Jim and Beverly Burke are well-known fixtures in the Cullman community. Cullman County has at least a few (!) gun owners,...

    (Updated) Hanceville High principal, ex-wife charged with domestic violence

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    LATEST: https://www.cullmantribune.com/2020/07/16/update-hanceville-principal-reinstated-following-arrest/ Updated 7-1-20 at 6:17 p.m. Statements from Cullman County Schools Superintendent Dr. Shane Barnette and Mr. Collins' attorney, Champ Crocker, have been added. CULLMAN,...

    PREP BASEBALL: West Point’s Cleghorn commits to UAH

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – He still has one more season to play with the Warriors but now West Point standout Aubry Cleghorn knows where he’ll be...

    Addison’s greatest team; Let the debate begin

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    ADDISON, Ala. -- What constitutes the "greatest team" from a school? Is it their win-loss record, winning a state title, having great players or just stats?...

    ‘A leap of faith’: Victoria’s Hope Thrift and Treasures celebrates 1...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - In late June 2018, April German created Victoria’s Hope, a ministry that supplies clothing and other goods to single parents in...

    Get ready to (hunt) rock(s)!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Beginning Wednesday morning, July 1, kiddos big and small around town should be on the lookout for some colorful painted rocks-...

    Pool builder going strong during pandemic

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - With public pools just now being opened, many people had already taken it into their own hands to find ways to...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Cold Springs’ Elizabeth Hill signs with Montevallo

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    BREMEN, Ala. – After completing a stellar career on the basketball court this spring and crossing the stage at graduation in May, Lady Eagles standout Elizabeth...

    ADPH launches color-coded COVID-19 Risk Indicator Dashboard

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) has introduced a new tool that allows policy makers and others viewing it to...

    Jerry Bartlett announces re-election bid for Good Hope mayor

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. - Good Hope Mayor Jerry Bartlett on Tuesday announced his re-election bid. The Municipal Election will take place Tuesday, Aug. 25,...

    Berlin annexes 70-acre property

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    BERLIN, Ala. – In a special-called meeting Monday evening, the Berlin Town Council approved the annexation of 70 acres, which, according to Mayor Patrick...

    Arrests and incidents reported June 30, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 30, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Retail Specialists breaks ground on Kingfisher subdivision near Berlin

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    BERLIN, Ala. – The ground was broken Tuesday morning for the Kingfisher subdivision near the town of Berlin. The neighborhood is slated to have...

    Ivey extends Alabama’s Safer at Home Order through July 31

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Gov. Kay Ivey on Tuesday extended Alabama’s Safer at Home Order, which was set to expire July 3, through July 31....

    Opinion: 112 days

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    112 days. That’s how long our seniors, the members of the Greatest Generation, have been locked down inside assisted living and nursing homes. 112...

    Cullman-area students named to UAB President’s, Dean’s Lists

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    Updated 6-30-20 at 9:51 a.m. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) recently released its Presidential Honors List and Dean’s List for...

    CCCDC awards more than $217K in grants

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Community Development Commission (CCCDC) met and awarded a total of $217,500 in grants Monday night. The following grant requests were...

    5-member CDC team now assisting ADPH in fighting COVID-19

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) recently welcomed a support team from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

    Cullman’s Blaise Wilson takes 1st place at Emerald Coast Golf Tour...

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    CHOCTAW, Miss. - On Sunday afternoon, 2009 Cullman High School graduate and student athlete Blaise Wilson tied for first place in the Emerald Coast...

    Ivey awards $30M to support COVID-19 testing, app for colleges, universities

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday awarded $30 million of federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) money to...

    Cheryl Harrison announces candidacy for Cullman City School Board, place 3

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cheryl Harrison on Monday announced her candidacy for Cullman City School Board, place 3. Place 3 is currently held by Lee...

    Arrests and incidents reported June 29, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 29, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Update: Pursuit ends in Holly Pond, 2 arrested

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. - Two people were arrested following a pursuit that began near Colony and ended in Holly Pond Sunday evening along Brooklyn...

    ADOL announces Extended Benefits unemployment program to begin

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala.  – The Alabama Department of Labor (ADOL) announced Monday that the state will begin offering Extended Benefits (EB) for those who qualify...

    (Updated) Cullman woman killed in Hwy. 69 crash in Simcoe

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    Updated 6-29-20 at 2:36 p.m. SIMCOE, Ala. - One person is dead following a multi-vehicle wreck along Alabama Highway 69 in Simcoe Monday morning. Cullman...

    CCSO: Pursuit ends in Holly Pond, 2 arrested

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    LATEST: https://www.cullmantribune.com/2020/06/29/update-pursuit-ends-in-holly-pond-2-arrested/ HOLLY POND, Ala. - A pursuit that began near Colony ended in Holly Pond Sunday evening along Brooklyn Road. The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office...

    Remembering John Hunt

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    Updated 6-29-20 at 12:57 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. – Sunday was an emotional day at Cullman Wellness & Aquatic Center as friends, family and colleagues gathered...

    ALEA resumes normal driver’s license operations

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala.  – Despite the challenges of COVID-19, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Driver License Division has continued to serve the citizens of...

    Funny Things from Yesterday: Our cats

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    When Rudene and I lived in town, we didn’t have much time to take care of a pet or a place to keep one....

    Files from Yesteryear: 1904, 1954

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    From the Files of 1904: Married Sunday at 3 p.m. were Miss Addie Smith and Wiley Burks. C.W. Holmes, formerly of Unity is now a businessman...

    Berlin holds Census Day, celebrates fire department’s 45th anniversary

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    BERLIN, Ala. - To aid its residents in completing the 2020 Census, the Town of Berlin on Saturday held a Census Day event at...

    Desperation Church cancels medical debt for more than 2,000 families across...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Desperation Church recently made good on its promise to purchase and cancel the outstanding medical debts of families in need across...

    Dos and Don’ts for fireworks in your community

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Firework stands are beginning to appear throughout Cullman County in the days leading up to Independence Day. Depending on where a...

    Tribune brings home 24 Alabama Press Association Media Awards

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Alabama Press Association on Friday revealed the winners of the 2020 Alabama Press Association Media Awards. The APA said this...

    Tribune’s Martha Needham wins APA Photo of the Year award

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Alabama Press Association on Friday revealed the winners of this year’s APA Media Awards and one of The Tribune’s own...

    Truth in Nature: An outdoor ministry to fatherless boys

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Brian and Beth Burchett knew when they bought their farm adjacent to the Bankhead National Forest that God had a greater...

    Cullman announces $20.5 M in debt repayment savings, opening of pipeline...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs on Friday announced two major projects have been completed or are near completion - one financial, the...

    Arrests and incidents reported June 26, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 26, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    (VIDEO) Jacobs: ‘We are strongly urging our people to wear masks...

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    COVID-19 update from Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs- June 26, 2020 "On behalf of Mayor Jacobs, we are strongly urging our people to wear masks in...

    Cullman siblings win 1st, 3rd place in APT Young Writers Contest

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Ever since she was in pre-school, Anna Kate Allcorn has wanted to write. Now a third grader, she has placed in...

    Wallace State’s Jiselle Woodson selected as NJCAA Women’s Basketball Coaches Association...

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. – Wallace State’s Jiselle Woodson has been selected as a 2020 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Women’s Basketball All-Star by the NJCAA Women’s Basketball...

    ‘They are supported and they are appreciated’

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - As a show of its continuing support of law enforcement, Pepsi Cola recently donated a case of Aquafina Water and a...

    ALSDE releases plans for returning to school this fall

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE) Superintendent Dr. Eric Mackey on Friday introduced the ALSDE’s roadmap for returning to school this...

    17 Cullman-area students named to Samford University Dean’s List

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Samford University recognizes 1,759 students named to the 2020 spring semester Dean's List. To qualify for the Dean's List, a student...

    (Bonus) Pet of the Week: Gen Flynn is looking for his...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Animal Shelter’s Donna Ruttkay shared some good news this week: “Many people in the community have located their lost...

    (Updated) LIST: Local 4th of July celebrations

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    Updated July 1 at 12:21 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. - While the popular 4th of July events at Smith Lake Park and Lake Guntersville were canceled...

    Susan Eller announces her re-election bid for Good Hope City Council,...

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. - Susan Eller on Thursday announced her re-election bid for Good Hope City Council, place 3. The Municipal Election will take...

    Annual Mopar car show raises $4K for Secret Meals for Hungry...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - After the success of this year's Mopars by the Lake car show, the Pentastar South Car Club tallied up the proceeds...

    Alabama sees daily record-high 1,129 new cases of COVID-19

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    Updated 6-25-20 at 9:12 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. - The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) Thursday morning reported a record-high 1,129 new cases of COVID-19...

    Arrests and incidents reported June 25, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 25, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Autwell pleads guilty in 2018 crash that killed Hanceville woman

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Terry Autwell, 28, of Hanceville, pleaded guilty earlier this month to a charge of criminally negligent homicide in the Dec. 10,...

    Cullman GOP chair/candidate embarrassed over accidental publication of ‘very private photo’

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    Editor's note: The Tribune did receive a copy of the photo, but will not publish it. CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Republican Party Chairman and...

    Groundbreaking for new subdivision near Berlin set for June 30

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    BERLIN, Ala.  – Real estate firm Retail Specialists will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for a new subdivision near the town of Berlin Tuesday, June...

    Alabama AG Marshall, Louisiana AG Landry lead 11-state AG letter to...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall and Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry led an 11-state Attorney General letter to Congressional leadership in...