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    Berlin council talks farmers market, park 

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    BERLIN, Ala. - The Berlin Town Council at its meeting Monday, April 20, announced a ribbon cutting for the Berlin Farmers Market will take place Friday, May 8, at...

    Pet of the Week: Everybody needs an Uncle Phil 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week is Uncle Phil, a Great Pyrenees with badger markings and the kind of calm, steady presence that...

    3Sixty Jeep Club hosting Autism Night Ride April 25

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The 3Sixty Jeep Club will host Jeep Night at Rock N Roll Sushi on Saturday, April 25, at 5 p.m. At 8,...

    State of Education breakfast April 24 at Wallace State 

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce will host the State of Education community breakfast Friday, April 24, from 9-11 a.m. at the Bailey Center on the...

    FAITH: Cullman’s Kaylee Johnson talks faith, religious influences

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman junior basketball player Kaylee Johnson is so blessed and grateful to have God in her life, and despite some challenges...

    Head coach Kalen DeBoer’s contract extended through 2033 season

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    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – A contract extension for Alabama head football coach Kalen DeBoer was approved Wednesday by The University of Alabama System Board of Trustees Compensation Committee. The...

    Arrests and Incidents reported April 22, 2026

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 22, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Allen: Deadline to register to vote in May 19 Primary Election is May 4 

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen reminded Alabama residents that the deadline to register to vote before the May 19, 2026, Primary Election is Monday, May 4, 2026.  “The right...

    Planning Commission calls for Comprehensive Plan update from city 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – At the City of Cullman Planning Commission’s April meeting, Commissioner  Michael Sullins announced the Commission would be requesting an updated Comprehensive Plan from the Cullman City Council.  “It is recommended by the code of...

    Wallace State to present Spring Under the Stars and Stripes concert April 23 

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College will celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States with its Spring Under the Stars and Stripes concert on Thursday,...

    2024 Alabama law changed what out-of-state boaters need before hitting the water 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Lake season is coming, and, as a reminder, Alabama’s rules for out-of-state boaters changed in 2024. The change ended a longtime exemption that allowed some...

    More: Rural King financial incentive resolution splits Cullman City Council 3-2

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City Council on Monday split 3-2 over a resolution offering $800,000 in financial incentives to Rural King to support...

    PREP BASEBALL & SOFTBALL: Scores and stats for April 21, 2026

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    BASEBALL Winston Co. 15, Meek 5 - Batting: E. McCay 2-2 Pitching: E. McCay 3.0 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 5 BB, 3 K...

    PREP SOFTBALL: Bates’ dominant two-way game gives Cullman a 10-0 run...

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    JASPER, Ala. - With the end of the regular season rapidly approaching, Cullman looked to continue an incredible season (34-7-1) on the road against...

    Shannon named principal of West Elementary School; Gragg named assistant principal...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City Board of Education at its April meeting approved two administrative moves. Dr. Chad Shannon has been named principal...

    Adams arrested, charged with sexual crimes with student

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Former Cold Springs High School Head Girls’ Basketball Coach Paige Parker Adams, 35, was arrested today, charged with: Sex Offense / School...

    Arrests and Incidents reported April 21, 2026

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 21, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.  GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear  Cullman County Sheriff’s...

    PREP BASEBALL & SOFTBALL: Scores and stats from April 20, 2026

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    BASEBALL Addison 12, Cold Springs 2 - Batting: J. Williams (Add.) 2-4 (2B), 2 RBI Pitching: T. Thompson 2.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 2...

    Dripping Springs Chapter of DAR awards JROTC medals at CATA 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Several members of the Dripping Springs Chapter of DAR attended the JROTC Awards Dinner at the Cullman Area Technology Academy (CATA) on April 17, 2026.  There, they awarded DAR Bronze JROTC...

    Cold Springs HS 1936 Club earns statewide recognition with CLAS School of Distinction Award 

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    BREMEN, Ala. - The 1936 Club at Cold Springs High School earned a CLAS School of Distinction Award for State School Board District 6, placing it among just four programs in the...

    Cullman council approves Rural King incentive agreement for proposed 90K-sq.-ft. store

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City Council on Monday approved an economic development agreement tied to a proposed Rural King store, advancing a project...

    PREP SOFTBALL: Benefield fans 15, late rally propels Good Hope to...

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. - The first two meetings between Good Hope and Hanceville saw the Lady Raiders win the first one in a high-scoring...

    Wallace State flag football wins Tiger Town Showdown Championship at Clemson

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    CLEMSON, S.C. — Wallace State completed a perfect inaugural season on Saturday, defeating Clemson 13-12 in the championship game of the Tiger Town Showdown...

    Arrests and Incidents reported April 20, 2026

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 20, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Alleged off-campus incident under active criminal investigation, Barnette says

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    Updated April 20, 2026, at 9:58 a.m. CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Schools Superintendent Dr. Shane Barnette on Monday morning said an alleged incident that...

    Cullman County PALS calls for volunteers, urges residents to stop littering  

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County People Against a Littered State (PALS) is in need of volunteers to assist in cleaning local roadways. The organization's president, Cherrie Haney, said cleanup can take anywhere from...

    Wallace State foundation laid path to lifelong career for alumna Melissa Stricklin 

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Melissa Stricklin knew she wanted to start her career as soon as possible, and that Wallace State was the best way to do...

    Mavens & Makers hosting pretzel-making classes 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Mavens & Makers recently hosted a pretzel-making class, where instructor Anett Schlabach showed attendees how to make two kinds of pretzels: single servings and a larger braided style....

    WSCC’s Drummond, McLeroy named to All-Alabama Academic Team 

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Two Wallace State Community College students were recognized by the Alabama Community College System at its 31st annual All-Alabama Academic Team Recognition Program on...

    Ivey signs bill giving tax break on overtime, suspending state grocery...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday signed House Bill 527 into law. The legislation, sponsored by Rep. James Lomax, R-Huntsville, and Sen. Arthur Orr,...

    COLUMN: I fell in love with Ronda

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    Now, before you let your mind go where it shouldn’t, this Ronda is not a woman. Ronda was the next city we visited in...

    Files from Yesteryear: April 18, 1957

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    From the files of April 18, 1957 Concord News A number of people from this community went to the all day singing at Fairview Baptist Church...

    Blazers complete spring drills with annual Spring Showcase

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The UAB Blazers football team closed out spring practice Saturday with its annual Spring Showcase at Legacy Pavilion, wrapping up the program's...

    Auburn concludes spring practice with first A-Day scrimmage of Golesh era

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    AUBURN, Ala. – After a Tiger Walk reminiscent of an SEC gameday, Auburn concluded spring practice with the first A-Day scrimmage of the Alex Golesh era Saturday in...

    Cullman FBC fitness class helping local seniors  

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - A new strength and fitness class at Cullman First Baptist Church aims to help local seniors improve their balance, build strength and connect with others.   Jeanne Madara said she started the...

    COLUMN: 2 dogs, 1 bed, no dignity

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    I woke up at 3 a.m., which is not unusual. At my age, the bladder rules. It was time to take a bathroom break, return...

    PREP BASEBALL & SOFTBALL: Scores and stats for April 18, 2026

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    BASEBALL Memphis 2, Cullman 1 - Batting: C. Bowen 1-2 Pitching: B. Vincent 6.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 7 K Colliersville 7, Cullman 6 -...

    Cullman High School Theatre to present ‘Les Misérables: School Edition’ April...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman High School Theatre will present “Les Misérables: School Edition” Monday-Tuesday, April 20-21, and Thursday-Saturday, April 23-25, at 7 p.m., along...

    TRACK & FIELD: Several local teams shine at fourth annual Andy...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The fourth annual Andy Page Memorial Meet took place at Cullman High School on Thursday night, and several local teams put on some...

    Expansions progressing at CDC, Hanceville Middle School 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Schools officials marked the district’s ongoing growth on Thursday, April 16, holding two ribbon-cutting ceremonies for new and planned facility expansions. Alabama State...

    Center of the Arts Community Theatre receives $750K boost from ARC 

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    CULLMAN, Ala - Congressman Robert Aderholt, R-Alabama, announced a $750,000 grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) to the City of Cullman to support the renovation of...

    Poultry Cook-off winners recognized 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Various county school students on Tuesday, April 14, met at The Venue at Cotton Creek for the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) Cullman County Poultry Cook-off.    Students competed in two categories: Casseroles...

    PREP BASEBALL & SOFTBALL: Scores and stats for April 17, 2026

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    BASEBALL Addison 5, Vinemont 1 - Batting: T. Thompson (Add.) 2-4 (2B x2) Pitching: K. Lake 7.0 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 6 K, W Houston...

    PREP BASEBALL: Addison celebrates Senior Night with a 5-1 win over...

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    ADDISON, Ala. - Addison hosted the Vinemont Eagles for Senior Night on Friday, and were able to send their seniors out with a 5-1...

    Bloomin’ Festival this weekend!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Bloomin’ Festival returns this weekend to the grounds of St. Bernard Abbey and Preparatory School, offering unique arts and crafts,...

    Arrests and Incidents reported April 17, 2026

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 17, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    PREP BASEBALL & SOFTBALL: Scores and stats from April 16, 2026

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    BASEBALL Addison 5, Sumiton 2 - Batting: T. Thompson 2-3 (3B), 1 RBI Pitching: J. Williams 7.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 3 K, W...

    PREP SOCCER: Meharg scores twice as Cullman seals area with 3-0...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - After the girls team blew out the Blue Devils 8-0 to seal their area, Cullman's boys took the field to face...

    PREP BASEBALL: Cullman collects area doubleheader sweep of Mortimer Jordan

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - After falling just short in their area game at Mortimer Jordan on Tuesday afternoon, the Bearcats hosted the Blue Devils in a huge...

    Katie B. Kirkwood Architectural and Interior Design opens in Cullman 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The ribbon was officially cut on Katie B. Kirkwood Architectural and Interior Design, a residential design studio in downtown Cullman, on Friday, April 10.   Said the Cullman...

    Op-Ed: Judge the book by its cover 

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    In recent years, the Corporate Memphis style has been widely used for advertising. This form of art is known for its “low-effort” presentation. It is highly popular...

    Ivey signs Alabama Work Zone Safety Act 

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday signed Senate Bill 341, the Alabama Work Zone Safety Act. This comes just ahead of National Work Zone Awareness...

    Clothed in Cullman set for April 30 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The annual Clothed in Cullman fundraiser, which supports Curt’s Closet, will take place on April 30 at The Venue at Cotton Creek.  The popular...

    Agriplex hosting summer camps 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - This summer, the North Alabama Agriplex is giving kids a chance to try new adventures. Along with popular returning programs, kitchen-based activities have been added.   Executive Director Rachel Dawsey explained that the new...

    (Updated) Randall Hogan indicted on murder, abuse of a corpse charges...

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    Updated April 22, 2026, at 8:57 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. – A Cullman man on April 13, 2026, was indicted on charges of murder, abuse of...

    FAITH: Cullman’s Zoe Snider talks religious influences, making a positive impact...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman junior basketball player Zoe Snider thanks God for the many blessings that He has brought into her life, and that...

    Arrests and Incidents reported April 16, 2026

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 16, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Wallace State finishes third at ACCC Women’s Golf Championship

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    BREWTON – Wallace State placed third at the ACCC Women’s Golf Championship held at Juniper Creek in Brewton. Shelton State won the team championship, followed...

    Che Sollievo Spa & Salon open downtown 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Che Sollievo Spa & Salon opened its doors on Sunday, April 12, in downtown Cullman.  Co-owner Amy Benson said the name “Che Sollievo” is inspired by the Italian phrase for...

    2 indicted in connection with 2020 Cullman County double homicide; 1 pleads guilty 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Two individuals have been indicted in connection with the Aug. 15, 2020, murders of Levi Benjamin Lawrence, 24, of Cullman, and Dalton Matthew Bannister, 36, of...

    Beau’s Law sets new standards for dog care ahead of October...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - A newly signed state law sets baseline standards for how dogs must be cared for in Alabama, with supporters calling it a long overdue step...

    Wallace State Men Win ACCC Tennis Championship; Gautier Named Player of...

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    MILLBROOK – Wallace State won the ACCC Men's Tennis Tournament championship at 17 Springs in Millbrook, earning the conference title and advancing to the...

    Wallace State Women Capture ACCC Tennis Championship; Standifer Earns Player of...

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    MILLBROOK – Wallace State won the ACCC Women’s Tennis Tournament championship at 17 Springs in Millbrook, finishing with victories in five singles finals and...

    Arrests and Incidents reported April 15, 2026

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 15, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Brooklyn Merriman crowned 2026 Miss Alabama Strawberry Festival 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Miss Alabama Strawberry Festival Pageant continues to play a key role in one of Cullman’s most anticipated annual events. This year's pageant was held Saturday, April 12, at the Desperation...

    Wallace State Jazz Band hosting annual Big Band Dance April 17 

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College will host the annual Big Band Dance on Friday, April 17, at 7 p.m., in the Burrow Center for...

    EDITORIAL: As cameras go up, questions follow 

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    What is Flock Safety? What does it do? What does it mean for residents and visitors?    They are small, often mounted high on poles or along...

    PREP BASEBALL & SOFTBALL: Scores and stats for April 14, 2026

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    BASEBALL Addison 16, Athens Bible 7 - Batting: C. Speegle 4-6 (2B x2), 1 RBI Pitching: T. Thompson 7.0 IP, 4 ER, 6 K,...

    PREP BASEBALL: Speer’s two-way game gives Vinemont an 8-2 area win...

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    VINEMONT, Ala. - The first area meeting between Vinemont and Holly Pond took place at Holly Pond on Monday afternoon, and the Eagles ended up defeating...

    West Point’s Alaina Riggs ‘Best of Show’ in 2026 4th Congressional...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Congressman Robert Aderholt, R-Alabama, on Tuesday announced that Alaina Riggs, a student from West Point High School, was named the “Best of...

    Arrests and Incidents reported April 14, 2026

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 14, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Wallace State to host Watch Party for ‘The College Tour’ episode premiere 

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College will host an exclusive Watch Party for the premiere of its episode of The College Tour on Wednesday, April...

    Business Spotlight: The Uniform Initiative 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Uniform Initiative, next to Monograms Plus, was created to serve the area's growing medical community and anyone looking for stylish, practical workwear....

    Business Spotlight: Adoration Home Health 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Adoration Home Health offers in-home health care services help patients stay independent and makes the move from hospital to home easier by offering caring, high-quality support in a...

    PREP BASEBALL & SOFTBALL: Scores and stats from April 13, 2026

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    BASEBALL Addison 9, Athens Bible 0 - Batting: J. Williams 2-4 (HR), 3 RBI Pitching: K. Lake 7.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 4 K,...

    PREP BASEBALL: Addison notches fourth straight win with 9-0 shutout of...

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    ADDISON, Ala. - In a matchup of two of the top 1A squads, the sixth-ranked Addison Bulldogs hosted the seventh-ranked Athens Bible Trojans. Addison dominated...

    ‘We lost a piece of our history’: Historic Stiefelmeyer Building burns

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Firefighters worked for hours Monday to contain a blaze at the historic Stiefelmeyer Building in downtown Cullman, with crews remaining on...

    Arrests and Incidents reported April 13, 2026

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 13, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Cullman EMS ambulance involved in accident

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    BETHEL, Ala. - A Cullman EMS ambulance was involved in a motor vehicle accident early Monday morning on U.S. Highway 278 West. The Jones Chapel Volunteer Fire...

    ALEA launches new online marine event permit submissionto streamline service 

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Marine Patrol Division is enhancing its service to the public with the launch of a new, streamlined online submission form for marine event permits.  The updated...

    Pulling for Survivors tractor pull returns during Alabama Strawberry Festival – April 25 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The annual Pulling for Survivors tractor pull will return Saturday, April 25, at 9 a.m. as part of the Alabama Strawberry Festival. Hosted in...

    Harbin found direction at Wallace State Community College 

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College Psychology Instructor Casey Harbin said he did not intend to become a teacher. After earning degrees in history and psychology from...

    BOOK REVIEW: ‘The Incredible Winston Browne’ by Sean Dietrich 

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    This novel by Sean Dietrich has a dual storyline. The first is about Sheriff Winston Browne and the residents of Moab. The second is about a young girl...

    (Updated) 2 dead following 2-vehicle wreck in Walter

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    Updated April 13, 2026, at 12:20 p.m. WALTER, Ala. - Two people died as a result of a two-vehicle wreck Sunday evening in the Walter...

    ARCHERY: Vinemont Elementary takes 2026 NASP State Championship behind top ten...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Teams from across Alabama met at the Cramton Bowl Multiplex in Montgomery on Friday for the 2026 NASP Alabama State Championship....

    A moment with new UWCC Executive Director Tyler Hooper 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Tyler Hooper officially stepped into his role as executive director of the United Way of Cullman County on March 2, 2026.  Hooper said the community has played a significant role in shaping who...

    COLUMN: I’ve never been to Oklahoma, but I’ve been to Spain

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    Yes, I know the songs says, “Well, I’ve never been to Spain, but I’ve been to Oklahoma,” but the opposite is now true for...

    Files from Yesteryear: April 11, 1946

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    From the files of April 11, 1946 To and Fro By EAGLE EYE “I’m a school boy, age nine. I’m interested in the Strawberry Festival parade and...

    FAITH: Cullman’s Rachel Hoffman discusses her faith and being a role...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman senior basketball player Rachel Hoffman is so grateful to have God in her life, and He has changed her life...

    Sacred Heart holding fundraising walk from Hanceville to Cullman April 12 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Sacred Heart School at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church is sponsoring a fundraising walk from the church’s mission church, St. Boniface in...

    Wallace State hosts Jill of All Trades event 

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College hosted the first-ever Jill of All Trades event in Alabama on Friday, April 10. Hosted across the campus, the one-day...

    Hanceville Council talks online youth sports registration 

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Hanceville City Council at is April 9 meeting addressed online registration for youth parks and recreation league sports.   Council members voted to use Jarvis Recreation Management registration management software as...

    PREP BASEBALL: Big first inning, strong pitching by Drummond & Wallace...

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    VINEMONT, Ala. - April has been very kind to the Vinemont Eagles so far, as they are 3-1 in their first four games of...

    Local students, leaders honored with statewide Farm-City Awards

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    Farm-City grows Alabama through service, student success AUBURN, Ala. - Service and community involvement took center stage as farmers, leaders and students came together for...

    Arrests and Incidents reported April 10, 2026

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 10, 2026. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Honey: Nature’s original sweetener  

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    There are many sweeteners available to us, but the most interesting and diverse is honey. Honey is a product of honey bees and the only insect-derived...

    First graders shine in ‘The Day the Crayons Quit’ musical at CCPS 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – First-grade students of Cullman City Primary School recently took the stage in a vibrant performance of “The Day the Crayons Quit” — a celebration of creativity, confidence and...

    Alabama Extension challenges residents to move more this month  

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    AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. -With warmer temperatures and more sunlight in the evenings, spring is the perfect time to get up, get out and move more. That’s why...

    PREP BASEBALL & SOFTBALL: Scores and stats for April 9, 2026

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    BASEBALL Cold Springs 8, Winston Co. 5 - Batting: C. Johnson 3-4, 1 RBI Pitching: C. Johnson 6.0 IP, 5 R, 1 ER, 5 K Cullman...

    Cullman County CDC hosting Cullman Family Expo this Saturday, April 11

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Child Development Center (CDC) Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) will host its fourth annual Cullman Family Expo this Saturday,...