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    ADOL has disbursed $164M in COVID-19-related unemployment benefits

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama Department of Labor Sec. Fitzgerald Washington announced Monday that ADOL has disbursed more than $164 million in COVID-19-related unemployment compensation...

    Arrests and incidents reported April 20, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 20, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    COVID-19: Here’s why that reported Cullman Co. death disappeared

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - For several days, the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) on its COVID-19 Data and Surveillance Dashboard noted 1 death had...

    Work zone crashes up in Alabama: Work Zone Awareness Week April...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Work zone crashes and fatalities on Alabama roads are up. As National Work Zone Awareness Week begins today, the Alabama Department...

    Ivey: Decade of environmental progress since Deepwater Horizon

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Monday, Governor Kay Ivey commemorated the passing of 10 years since the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. On April 20, 2010, the...

    Judson College announces new full scholarship

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    MARION, Ala. - Judson College has announced a new full scholarship opportunity for freshman and transfer students enrolling at Judson College in Fall 2020....

    Wallace State’s Student Services Division transitions to Virtual Student Services

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State Community College’s Student Services Division has transitioned to a virtual platform for students during the COVID-19 pandemic. Virtual Student Services...

    Agriplex update: programming paused, drive-up farmers’ market in full swing

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The North Alabama Agriplex normally has a bounty of programs for children and adults to enjoy. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic,...

    Cullman man dies following numerous reports of reckless driving, crash

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - A man died Saturday night following a wreck after numerous reports of reckless driving. Cullman County Coroner Jeremy L. Kilpatrick identified...

    Op-Ed: Medicaid expansion would fix the hole in the roof of...

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    It may not have sounded like it on the surface, but Gov. Kay Ivey recently made one of her most encouraging comments yet about...

    Files from Yesteryear: 1937

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    From the Files of 1937: County Board of Education: R.E. Moore, Superintendent; Doctor J.G. Daves, President; T.F. Gladney, Vice- President; Judge Tankersley; A. Pinkerton and...

    Funny Things from Yesterday: A hungry boy

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    In the last article I wrote about our little great-grandson Alder. I told of some of his natural abilities. Besides his abilities as a...

    Upcoming virtual field trips to feature honeybees, catfish

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    Alabama farmers will keep their Virtual Field Trips buzzing with an upcoming tour of Auburn University’s Bee Lab. The Virtual Field Trips are offered...

    COVID beats: pandemic playlists, part 2

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Stay at Home order continues on and people are missing their friends and trying to keep themselves entertained. Music is...

    Cullman County Parks and Rec: ‘We want to wait until people...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The COVID-19 pandemic has caused many community events, parties, weddings and other gatherings to be put on hold. The county’s parks...

    ‘Music education is alive and well!’

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Everyone knows students’ courses of study have been drastically impacted due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but some wonder and some forget...

    Vinemont man dies in motel room fire in Cullman

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - A Vinemont man was found deceased in a motel room early Thursday morning in Cullman after Cullman Fire Rescue responded to...

    Bringing out the Best: Hanceville Middle School student making masks for...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Grace Cooper, a 12-year-old Hanceville Middle School seventh grader, was already sewing when the pandemic began, so she had the skills...

    Rock the South donates $6.5K to Cullman Caring for Kids

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Rock the South (RTS) on Friday presented a $6,500 donation to Cullman Caring for Kids (CCK) to help with COVID-19 relief....

    JELCO: ‘We want to do our part to help in the...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman manufacturer JELCO, Inc. is now producing personal protective equipment products related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Philip Clemmons, president of JELCO, said...

    Cullman resident reflects on career as flight nurse after 4K patient...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - When children need to be transported to Children's of Alabama via ambulance or airlift, the whole ordeal can be incredibly stressful...

    #IAmCullman: Meet Chef Rico Nishimura

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    With this feature series, The Cullman Tribune is highlighting everyday individuals all around Cullman County who make our community a great place. #IAmCullman CULLMAN, Ala....

    ‘Visit’ the Cullman County Museum 3 days a week

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    CULLMAN, Ala.- The Cullman County Museum’s doors might be closed at the moment, but the museum director Drew Green invites everyone to join him...

    Wallace State’s Dance program accepting scholarship video auditions through April 30

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State Community College’s Dance program is conducting scholarship auditions via video submissions through Thursday, April 30. These scholarships will be...

    Alabama National Guard to assist nursing homes with disinfecting, personal protective...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Alabama National Guard under the leadership of Gov. Kay Ivey will assist designated nursing homes in the state response to...

    Business/industry owners/leaders: Survey on reopening the local economy

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Sen. Garlan Gudger, R-Cullman and the Cullman Economic Development Agency (CEDA) have begun surveying area business owners and industry leaders about...

    Arrests and incidents reported April 17, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 17, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Federation president says farmers working hard to keep food, fiber flowing

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Alabama farmers and forest industry personnel continue working to ensure a steady supply of food, fiber and timber during the COVID-19...

    Alabama’s March unemployment rate is 3.5%; Cullman County’s rate is 2.9%

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington announced Friday that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted March unemployment rate is 3.5%, up from...

    Bringing out the Best: Vinemont molding shop helping produce medical face...

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    VINEMONT, Ala. - Many small manufacturers across the country, professional and amateur, began turning out components for medical face shields on 3D printers in...

    CCBOE superintendent aiming for mid-June graduation ceremonies

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Board of Education (CCBOE) on Thursday held a work session and meeting not open to the public or...

    Disabled American Veterans establishes COVID-19 Relief Fund

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    COLD SPRING, Ky. - Marc Burgess, national adjutant of Disabled American Veterans (DAV) announced Monday that the organization has created a COVID-19 relief fund...

    Editorial: I miss my senior friends

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    The COVID-19 pandemic has interrupted everyone’s lives in many ways. Those of us in the media are no exception. There are those, especially on...

    JELCO partners with Cullman Regional to meet supply needs

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Regional has partnered with JELCO, local manufacturer of quality linemen’s safety and utility products, to help meet the supply needs...

    Is my takeout food safe from COVID-19?

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    AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. –  It is no surprise that townspeople across Smalltown, USA are making efforts to continue supporting their favorite local businesses during...

    Community College Month Spotlight: Lois White’s care and concern for others led to...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Lois White has served many roles in her life – sharecropper’s daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, beautician and social worker, among...

    ADOL launches UI Claims Tracker to assist unemployment compensation claimants

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington announced Thursday the agency has launched a new online tool to enable claimants to...

    Arrests and incidents reported April 16, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 16, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Wallace State, Town of Colony, Cullman County Museum receive Bicentennial Legacy...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Bicentennial Committee is pleased to announce that the Wallace State Community College Fine and Performing Arts Department, the...

    Bringing out the Best: Friends, family, even total strangers respond to...

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    WALTER, Ala. - The little Walter community in southeast Cullman County is no stranger to meteorological phenomena. The EF-2 tornado that passed through Hanceville...

    How are local seniors coping during this time?

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    Charlie and Judy Allbright “A little over a month ago, life was a lot of fun, as we were practicing 2-3 days a week to...

    CRNAs serving Alabamians in the fight against COVID-19

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    Health care workers and first responders are stepping up in the fight against COVID-19.  Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) are a group of Advance...

    Wallace State raising funds to support students affected by COVID-19 pandemic 

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — The Wallace State Community College Future Foundation is accepting donations that will support students who have been affected in some way by the COVID-19...

    18 Wallace State students earn more than $200K in UA Transfer Scholarships   

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Eighteen Wallace State Community College students have received more than $200,000 in transfer scholarships to the University of Alabama, which will...

    Alabama Lt. Governor Will Ainsworth visits HomTex

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    Alabama Lt. Governor Will Ainsworth visited the HomTex, Inc. manufacturing facility in Cullman Wednesday to view the production of the company’s DreamFit face masks....

    Arrests and incidents reported April 15, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 15, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Cullman Courts using technology for virtual hearings

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - During the COVID-19 shutdown, crime and civil problems continue, and so must the courts. On April 6, Cullman County Presiding Judge...

    COVID beats: pandemic playlists

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Stay at Home order continues on and people are missing their friends and trying to keep themselves entertained. Music is...

    Birthday parade brings joy to local student

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    WELTI, Ala. - Joseph Kanaday thought a couple of his buddies were going to drive by his home to wish him a quick happy...

    Wallace State’s Carter Goodwin earns NJCAA Division I PING All-District IV...

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. – Wallace State men’s golf sophomore Carter Goodwin was named to the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I PING All-District IV Team by...

    County Commission declares local State of Emergency due to storm, tornado...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Commission in a special-called meeting Tuesday morning declared a local State of Emergency due to the damage from...

    Ivey issues supplemental emergency proclamation to allow parole hearings to resume

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday issued a supplemental emergency proclamation, directing the Board of Pardons and Paroles to resume parole hearings...

    Tesha Brewer State Farm to host ‘Feeding Our Frontlines and Blood...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – As a thank you to essential employees during the COVID-19 pandemic, local State Farm Insurance agent Tesha Brewer is hosting a...

    COMMUNITY COLLEGE MONTH SPOTLIGHT: Wallace State allowed Bontrager opportunity to serve and...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — When Christopher Bontrager entered the U.S. Army in 2007, he also wanted to pursue his higher education and chose Wallace State Community...

    Ivey awards grant for Auburn Training Connection program to assist entrepreneurs

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala.- Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded an $80,000 grant to assist in the expansion of a program that aids startup entrepreneurs. The Auburn Training...

    2020 plant considerations for Alabama producers

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    AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala.—These are unprecedented times. Large companies are closing doors and sending their employees home to work. Small businesses are shipping inventory out...

    Cullman County Courts issue instructions for child visitation/custody issues during state...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Recently, Cullman County Presiding Judge Gregory Nicholas issued an administrative order governing child custody and visitation issues during the state-declared public...

    Arrests and incidents reported April 14, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 14, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    City of Cullman temporarily suspends recycling program

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman City Council Public Works committee chairman Johnny Cook announced at Monday’s council meeting that the City has temporarily suspended its...

    Stormy Sunday: NWS confirms 3 tornadoes in Cullman Co.

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    CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. - In the middle of an already strange Easter weekend due to the current COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing guidelines in...

    Cullman Council approves west side arts district, $1.5m loan to HomTex...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City Council on Monday evening approved the creation of an arts district on Cullman’s west side, the boundaries of...

    Alabama to begin processing claims under CARES Act provisions

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington announced Monday that Alabama will begin processing unemployment compensation claims under all programs created...

    Gibbs Garden Center moving to Good Hope

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala.- Good Hope Mayor Jerry Bartlett at Monday’s city council meeting announced that Gibbs Garden Center will be relocating to Good Hope....

    Arrests and incidents reported April 13, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 13, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    (Update) CPD says wife injured, husband died of self-inflicted gunshot

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - A husband is dead and his wife injured following a shooting at a home on the southeast side of the city...

    Get creative with your quarantine cooking with these recipes!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - With so many people stuck at home for most of the day and restaurants limited to carry-out options, more and more...

    Funny Things from Yesterday: Catching the hummingbirds

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    Each summer as we were growing up, Dale and I would go out in the country and spend some time with Mama and Papa...

    Files from Yesteryear: 1904, 1934

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    From the Files of 1904: Warm, dry weather continues. Arthur Sanderman is behind the counter at Vinemont Grocery Company. Indications point to a victory for the Democratic...

    Victim in shooting on SE side of Cullman identified

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    LATEST: https://www.cullmantribune.com/2020/04/13/update-cpd-says-wife-injured-husband-died-of-self-inflicted-gunshot/ --------------------------------------------------------------- Updated 4/12/2020 1:41 p.m. Cullman County Coroner Jeremy L. Kilpatrick has identified the victim as Miles Timothy Dunkin, 56, of Cullman. The injured party,...

    St. Paul’s Lutheran Church completes roof renovation, looks forward to return...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - St. Paul’s has something wonderful to show its congregation when it finally returns to worship in-house: repairs and to the church’s...

    Bringing out the Best: ‘Easter ninjas’ turn canceled kids’ event into...

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    HARTSELLE, Ala. - When Daystar Church had to cancel the annual “Easter Egg Drop” at its Hartselle campus, members had already prepared tens of...

    Bringing out the Best: Easter Bunny makes early visit to homes...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - On Saturday, a curious character identified only as “Mr. E. Bunny” was spotted in neighborhoods on Cullman’s south side, leaving eggs...

    ‘Her spirits are good, she’s crazy strong’: Meet Grayson Goodwin, Warrior...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – For mother Renee Hodge, the world changed Jan. 10, 2020 when her 16-year-old daughter, Grayson Goodwin, complained of chest pain. Grayson was...

    Different, but still Easter

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - This week would normally be filled with people out and about shopping for a pretty new Easter dress or suit for...

    Where to tune in for online Easter services

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - At the start of the pandemic, many people were hopeful that the quarantine and social distancing protocols would only be in...

    How to safely grocery shop during the coronavirus pandemic

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The novel coronavirus has changed many aspects of our day-to-day lives, including trips to the grocery store. Instead of popping by...

    Banners of Hope

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala.- As Barbara Wilson, wife of Hanceville City Councilman Charles Wilson, thought about ways to bring the message of Easter into better view...

    Families enjoy Good Friday at the Ave Maria Grotto

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    CULLMAN, Ala.- The announcement that the Ave Maria Grotto would not only be open on Good Friday, but that there would be no admission...

    Bringing out the Best: SERVPRO sanitizes Cullman Police vehicles

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Technicians from SERVPRO’s Cullman office spent two days this week sanitizing vehicles for the Cullman Police Department (CPD), free of charge....

    Cullman Police Department pins 2 officers for 10 years’ service

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Police Department (CPD) on Friday pinned Sgt. Intae Suh and Officer Clint Sanford for 10 years of service with...

    Respiratory therapists: Unsung heroes of the pandemic

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    CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. - On the front lines of the battle against COVID-19, doctors and nurses are getting a lot of headlines, and deservedly...

    How has COVID-19 affected local law enforcement?

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - With a sharp rise in domestic violence calls and a quarantine order that needs to be enforced, The Tribune reached out...

    Unfurling Old Glory

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – WoodmenLife continued its practice of donating flags to local organizations, churches and businesses Thursday afternoon, when Cullman’s Woodmen Chapter 1850 unfurled...

    Arrests and incidents reported April 10, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 10, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Nail: ‘We’ve got hope’

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala.- Hanceville Mayor Kenneth Nail at this week’s Hanceville City Council meeting fought back tears before speaking to the citizens of his city...

    COMMUNITY COLLEGE MONTH SPOTLIGHT: WSCC Nursing Program prepares alumna for real-world experience, successful career 

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Josie Jones, of Oneonta, began her nursing journey at Wallace State in 2008. She now serves as regional director of nursing over eight nursing homes. When it came to selecting the...

    Bringing out the Best: Local pastors come together for Holy Thursday...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Pastors and other ministers from across the Cullman community on Thursday will host “One Cry Cullman,” an online prayer event to...

    COMMUNITY COLLEGE MONTH SPOTLIGHT: 4 generations of local family have attended Wallace...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — When it comes to the Millican family, they’ve made Wallace State a part of their lives since the very beginning of...

    Bringing out the Best: Northbrook Baptist Church Caring Center going strong

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Northbrook Baptist Church has, for a long time, maintained an outreach called The Caring Center at 1629 Second Ave. NW (Highway...

    Wisconsin man charged with attempted murder in Cullman County

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. - A Wisconsin man was arrested Wednesday in Good Hope after allegedly stabbing someone. The Cullman County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) said Isadore...

    AlabamaWorks! releases business survey to identify COVID-19 impact

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala – AlabamaWorks is pleased to announce a new tool for all businesses, large and small, related to the COVID-19 impact and future...

    ADOL begins paying federal $600 stimulus benefit

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington announced today Alabama has begun paying the Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (FPUC) benefit that...

    Arrests and incidents reported April 9, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 9, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Alabama Humanities names new executive director

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Alabama Humanities Foundation named Dr. Lynn Clark, former head of the Northeast Louisiana Children’s Coalition, as executive director of Alabama Humanities...

    Good Samaritan patients continue to access care amid COVID-19 pandemic

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - We at Good Samaritan Health Clinic hope that you and your family are safe and healthy. For those we serve, the consequences...

    Rock the South 2020 canceled due to COVID-19

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Rock the South will not be happening this year, organizers announced early Thursday morning, saying, “In the best interest of our...

    Bringing out the Best: Young chefs share French recipes to raise...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - As COVID-19 puts more people at home and not at work, charitable and relief agencies can struggle to keep up with...

    ALEA dispels rumors during Stay at Home Order

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is receiving a high volume of inquiries from motorists concerning enforcement along Alabama roadways, particularly since...

    Jacobs proclaims Public Safety Telecommunicators Week in Cullman

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs has proclaimed the second full week of April (April 12-18) as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. This...

    How are local seniors coping during this time?

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     Barbara Whitehead, Phelan  “In my free time now, I've had time to sit and play my guitar, work on some new songs, done some house...