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    Volunteers welcome at Shirley Burden Public Library

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Hanceville Public Library, recently renamed the Shirley Burden Public Library, offers a volunteer program and recently shared one of its...

    Bessemer man gets life in prison for Cullman County robbery

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    Updated Feb. 25, 2025, at 9:15 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. - According to Cullman County District Attorney Champ Crocker, Mark Ples Jones, 50, of Bessemer pleaded...

    Hanceville man sentenced to 7-plus years in prison for meth crime

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    HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – A Hanceville man has been sentenced to more than seven years in prison for a methamphetamine crime, according to U.S. Attorney Prim...

    Arrests and Incidents reported February 24, 2025

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 24, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    FAITH: ‘God is a 24-hour hotline’: West Point’s Hannah Veres discusses...

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    WEST POINT, Ala. -- West Point senior Hannah Veres feels blessed to have God in her life and in this interview, she talked about...

    Op-Ed: Addison makes football coaching change; Who will be next to...

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    ADDISON, Ala. – In today's world of instant gratification and what have you done for me lately, it begs the question, what does a...

    Heirlooms Fine & Performing Arts to launch 12-week Performing Arts Camp...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Heirlooms Fine & Performing Arts is introducing a new 12-week Performing Arts Camp, designed to help young performers develop their acting,...

    COLUMN: The importance of reunions

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    How do you have a reunion with a group of people when you have never met most of them? You can do that when...

    The Refuge Church of God Women’s Conference 2025 set for March 1

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Refuge Church of God in Cullman will host its free Women’s Conference 2025, “Come Bloom with Us,” on Saturday, March...

    Files from Yesteryear: Feb. 22, 1934

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    From the files of Feb. 22, 1934 WEST POINT PEOPLE BITTEN BY MAD DOG TAKING TREATMENT A dog suffering from rabies went wild in the West...

    PREP BASEBALL: West Point downs Cold Springs 11-1; Saturday scoring recap

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    WEST POINT, Ala. -- West Point jumped out to an early lead in its opening at-bats. They had runners on second and third with...

    Rainer: Wildlife Diversity Managers meet at picturesque Lake Guntersville State Park

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    When the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (AFWA) staff scheduled AFWA’s annual Wildlife Diversity Program Managers Meeting at Lake Guntersville State Park, they...

    Aderholt cosponsors bill requiring American-made flags

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    WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Robert Aderholt, R-Alabama, on Friday, Feb. 21, announced in a media release that he is “a proud cosponsor of legislation...

    ‘Wine people are happy people’

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    Sipsey Winery opening in Cullman March 1 CULLMAN, Ala. -  Sipsey Winery will open its Cullman location on Saturday, March 1, at 11 a.m. The...

    Good Hope pageants March 8

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. - Good Hope High School will hold its Fair Queen Representative Pageant on Saturday, March 8, beginning at 3 p.m. followed...

    St. Bernard Prep senior spotlight: Elle Tillitski

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    As she prepares to graduate from St. Bernard Preparatory School, Elle Tillitski reflects on a high school experience filled with adventure, academic achievement and...

    St. Paul’s Benefit Dinner & Auction to honor longtime church secretary...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - St. Paul’s Lutheran Church and School will host its annual Benefit Dinner & Auction on Saturday, March 1, at 5 p.m....

    Cullman Eagle Forum hosting human trafficking discussion Feb. 24

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Cullman Eagle Forum is hosting an event with the Cullman County Human Trafficking Task Force Monday, Feb. 24, at 6...

    Arrests and Incidents reported February 21, 2025

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 21, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Jordan’s Junk Drawer aims to collect sensory items

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Jordan's Junk Drawer is a fundraising drive to collect sensory items for those of all ages who are in need. It...

    Cullman City School Board meeting notes: February

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - At its monthly meeting on Feb. 18, the Cullman City School Board recognized multiple individuals and groups for their accomplishments. Cynthia Parker,...

    Arrests and Incidents reported February 20, 2025

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 20, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Tucker Gambrill of Cullman selected as Culverhouse Ambassador at The University...

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    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -  The Culverhouse Ambassadors are the official student representatives, tour guides and recruitment agents for The University of Alabama's Culverhouse College of...

    Smith Lake primed to shine during Bassmaster College Series event

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    CULLMAN, Ala. — Smith Lake is as healthy as it’s ever been, according to guide Logan Johnson, which is good news for teams looking to make a...

    City of Cullman unveils 1st green parking lot for events

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The City of Cullman this week announced the completion of its first-ever green parking lot, marking what it says is a...

    Grand jury calls for abolition of Hanceville PD; 6 arrested

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    Updated Feb. 19, 2025, at 4:35 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. - Five Hanceville Police Department officers and one spouse of an officer were indicted by a...

    Arrests and Incidents reported February 19, 2025

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 19, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Hanceville dispatcher’s cause of death revealed; 3 officers reportedly arrested

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    READ THE LATEST: https://www.cullmantribune.com/2025/02/19/grand-jury-calls-for-abolition-of-hanceville-pd-6-arrested/ HANCEVILLE, Ala. - More details were released today about the death of Hanceville Police Department dispatcher Christopher Michael Willingham, 49, back...

    Area students named to UWA President’s, Dean’s Lists

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    LIVINGSTON, Ala. - The University of West Alabama has announced more than 400 outstanding undergraduate students named to the President's List for the fall...

    3 area students named to Freed-Hardeman University President’s List

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    HENDERSON, Tenn. - Freed-Hardeman University has released the names of students who made the President's List for the fall 2024 semester. To be on...

    Cullman’s Shea Eaton graduates from Mississippi State University

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    MISSISSIPPI STATE, Miss. - Shea Eaton, of Cullman, was among approximately 1,500 students who graduated from Mississippi State University in fall 2024, with commencement...

    Alabama Attorney General Marshall: Tackling violent crime backlogs will make Alabama safer...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall applauded the introduction of Senate Bill 176 and House Bill 307, also known as the Speedy Trial...

    Bremen’s Brooks Stephenson graduates from Troy University

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    TROY, Ala. - Troy University is pleased to recognize students who completed the requirements for graduation during the fall semester and term 2 of...

    Sportsman Lake Park Spring Yard Sale set for March 15

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Sportsman Lake Park Spring Yard Sale will take place on Saturday, March 15, from 7 a.m.-3 p.m., offering a full...

    PREP BASEBALL: Fairview collects 10-3 win over Cold Springs, Tuesday scoring...

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    Fairview 10 - Cold Springs 3 (Baseball) Cold Springs struck first in its opening at-bats. Ayden Black drew a leadoff walk and later scored on...

    ALDOT prepares for snow and sleet in north Alabama

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    HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) is preparing for snow and sleet to reach parts of north and central Alabama on...

    NORTHWEST REGIONAL: Good Hope punches ticket back to Final 4 with...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The defending 4A state champion Good Hope Lady Raiders handled Dora in the Sweet 16 last week to set up another...

    Arrests and Incidents reported February 18, 2025

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 18, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.  GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Aderholt announces 2025 4th Congressional District Art Competition

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    WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt, R-Alabama, on Thursday announced that the 2025 4th Congressional District Art Competition is now underway. This annual...

    Park-It Market at The Link Feb. 26

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Link of Cullman County will host the Food Bank of North Alabama Park-It Market on Wednesday, Feb. 26. The mobile...

    Gudger, Shedd, Harbison, Wadsworth talk ‘state of the state’

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce on Friday, Feb. 14, hosted its annual State of the State Luncheon, which allows community...

    Cullman High’s Sheffield, Hollis named National Merit Finalists

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -  Cullman High School seniors Nora Sheffield and Elianna Hollis have been named National Merit Finalists. “We are thrilled to extend our sincere...

    Cullman City Council: Updated 1st quarter revenue report shows economic impact...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City Council on Monday corrected its statement from earlier in the month about revenues for the first quarter of...

    PREP SOFTBALL: Vinemont wins 14-12 shootout at Addison

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    Vinemont 14 - Addison 12 (Softball) There was no shortage of offense in this game between the Vinemont Lady Eagles and the Addison Lady Bulldogs....

    NORTHWEST REGIONAL: Arab’s season ends with Elite 8 loss to Scottsboro

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Arabian Knights edged West Point 51-50 in the Sweet 16 last week to advance to the Elite Eight and they...

    NORTHWEST REGIONAL: Meek falls to Hubbertville in Elite 8, 69-56

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – After fending off Athens Bible in the Sweet 16 last week, the Meek Tigers were back on the court Monday to...

    COLUMN: A holiday is simply 1 day

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    Editor’s note: Written prior to Valentine’s Day You probably won’t get the day off from work, or school, on Valentine’s Day. You will be hard...

    NORTHWEST REGIONAL: Cold Springs’ season ends with Elite 8 loss to...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – After earning a win over Sulligent in the Sweet 16 last week, the Cold Springs Lady Eagles were back on the...

    Relay For Life 2025 season kicks off with meeting set for...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Relay For Life of Cullman County is gearing up for its 2025 season and invites the community to join the fight...

    McSwain, Atkins named January CCBOE/AmFirst Teacher, Staff Member of the Month

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Schools and AmFirst recognize a teacher and staff member each month of the school year who are going above...

    ‘A huge step’

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    CHS breaks ground on career tech and STEM wing CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman City Schools celebrated the start of construction on its new career technology...

    Local industry professionals gather for annual event

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce on Thursday, Feb. 13, held its annual  Industry Appreciation event at Terri Pines. The event recognized...

    CCS previews campus development plans at State of the School address

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - At the annual State of the School address on Jan. 27, Head of School Heith Yearwood previewed Cullman Christian School's plans...

    Files from Yesteryear: Feb. 14, 1935

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    From the files of Feb. 14, 1935 National Speaker to Be Here Dr. F. Scott McBride, general superintendent of the Anti-Saloon League of America, will speak...

    ‘100 years of tradition and excellence’

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    Fairview High to celebrate centennial FAIRVIEW, Ala. - In just a few weeks, Fairview High School will host its centennial celebration. The event will take...

    Wallace State contributes $276M to area economy

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - A new economic impact study released Wednesday, Feb. 12, shows Wallace State Community College contributed $276.1 million in income to the...

    Economic contribution totals support ag and forestry as a top Alabama...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Agriculture and forestry provide the building blocks of society — food, fiber and timber. They also contribute a massive amount to...

    Empty Bowls coming this Monday, Feb. 17

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The 20th annual Empty Bowls of Cullman County Chili Dinner will take place Monday, Feb. 17, from 4-6:30 p.m. in Hearin...

    NORTHWEST REGIONAL: Holly Pond falls to No. 1 Lauderdale County in...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – After eliminating Phil Campbell in the Sweet 16, Holly Pond was back on the court Friday afternoon to face the top-ranked...

    Arrests and Incidents reported February 14, 2025

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 14, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.  GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Aderholt highlights Karolewics’ testimony before House Appropriations Subcommittee

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    WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt, R-Alabama, chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health & Human Services, and Education, on Wednesday,...

    Pet of the Week: Meet peaceful and loving Snow Crystal

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Snow Crystal, The Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week, is a low-energy, 1-year-old Great Pyrenees who is ready for a new...

    Cullman City Council releases 1st quarter financial report

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City Council on Monday shared the City’s financial report for the first quarter of FY 2025, October through December...

    $2K Sydni Helms-Hipp Memorial Scholarship now available for Cullman County seniors

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Thanks to the Sydni Helms-Hipp Memorial Scholarship Fund,a new $2,000 scholarship is now available for one deserving Cullman County high school...

    PREP SOFTBALL: Addison’s Evans signs with Lurleen B. Wallace

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    ADDISON, Ala. – The library at Addison High School was full of students, teachers and parents on Thursday to witness the next step in...

    NORTHWEST REGIONAL: Cullman falls to Hartselle in Sweet 16, 56-25

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    HANCEVILLE Ala. – After toppling Clay-Chalkville in the Sub-Regional last week, the Cullman Lady Bearcats were back on the court at the Northwest Regional...

    Holly Pond woman killed in multivehicle crash

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. - A Holly Pond woman was killed Wednesday, Feb. 12, in a multivehicle crash. Alabama State Troopers identified the victim as Betty...

    Arrests and Incidents reported February 13, 2025

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 13, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    ‘Free File’ now open to Alabama income tax filers for 2025...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama taxpayers with a qualifying 2024 adjusted gross income can prepare their 2024 state and federal income tax returns online using...

    ALEA reminder: Get your STAR ID

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala.  – The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) this week announced its participation in the “Be Your REAL ID Self” campaign, a nationwide...

    Chamber hosting ‘Keeping Your Body Healthy at Work’ Lunch & Learn...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Lunch & Learn workshop, titled Keeping Your Body Healthy at Work, on...

    NORTHWEST REGIONAL: West Point falls to Arab in 51-50 thriller

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – After a dominant performance against Ardmore in the Sub-Regional, the West Point Lady Warriors were back in action Thursday morning, taking...

    Join in the Great Backyard Bird Count Feb. 14-17

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    AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — The 28th annual Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) is slated for Feb. 14-17. In conjunction with National Bird Feeding Month,...

    Goat Island hosting special Valentine’s Celebration for beer lovers

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Goat Island Brewing will host a special Valentine's Celebration for beer lovers and sweethearts alike. “Join us on Feb. 14 for an...

    Gudger: Shedd to serve as director of constituent affairs

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. -  Alabama Senate President Pro Tem Garlan Gudger, R-Cullman, announced on Wednesday that Rep. Randall Shedd, R-Fairview, has been hired to serve...

    NORTHWEST REGIONAL: Good Hope advances to Elite 8 with 68-53 win...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Good Hope Lady Raiders were back in action at the Northwest Regional Wednesday afternoon to play Dora in the Sweet...

    Next Vinemont senior lunch set for Feb. 17

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    VINEMONT, Ala. - The Vinemont Community Center will be the place to be for seniors on Monday, Feb. 17. That’s when the Town of...

    St. Bernard Prep senior spotlight: Rowan Hines

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    Rowan Hines, a senior at St. Bernard Preparatory School, is a student with her sights set on greatness. Currently ranked in the top three...

    NORTHWEST REGIONAL: Holly Pond advances to Elite 8 with 40-37 win...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – After downing Colbert County in the Sub-Regional, the Holly Pond Lady Broncos were back on the court competing in the Northwest...

    NORTHWEST REGIONAL: Cold Springs holds on to top Sulligent 46-38, advances...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Cold Springs Lady Eagles dominated Lexington in the Sub-Regional to punch their ticket to the Sweet 16 and their postseason...

    NORTHWEST REGIONAL: Meek edges Athens Bible 41-39 to advance to Elite...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – After handling Sumiton Christian in the Sub-Regional on Saturday, the Meek Tigers were back in action at Wallace State’s Tom Drake...

    CHS cheerleaders earn high marks at national competition

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    Cullman High School’s cheerleading teams performed and finished incredibly high at the recent National High School Cheer Competition (NHSCC), hosted at the ESPN Wide...

    Jacobs proclaims February ‘Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month’ in city

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -  On Monday, Feb. 10, Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs proclaimed the month of February 2025 “Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month” (TDVAM) in...

    Good Hope Council gives notice of municipal election, approves wastewater treatment...

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. – Good Hope’s City Council held its first February meeting at Good Hope City Hall Monday night and in addition to...

    Crimson Tide in the NFL: Super Bowl

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    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – A host of former Alabama players made an impact in the Philadelphia Eagles' 40-22 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs in Super...

    Arrests and Incidents reported February 10, 2025

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 10, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    COLUMN: I have gone back to college

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    I am most thankful to have had the opportunity to get a college and seminary education. There was a time in my younger life...

    Deacons of Diocese of Birmingham hold annual retreat at St. Bernard...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Deacons of the Diocese of Birmingham, along with their wives, gathered for their annual retreat at St. Bernard Abbey, where...

    Hands-on small farm equipment training workshop for beginning farmers and veterans...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Small and beginning farmers will have the opportunity to explore essential farm equipment at the upcoming Small Farm Equipment Demo -...

    (Update) Man arrested in connection with body found in Good Hope

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. - A Cullman man has been arrested in connection with the body that was found at a Good Hope park Saturday,...

    Cullman City Primary School kindergarten registration info for 2025-2026

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman City Primary School is looking ahead to the 2025-2026 school year, with calendar dates and registration information now available for...

    Heirlooms Fine & Performing Arts to host Audition Workshop Feb. 15

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Aspiring performers looking to sharpen their audition skills will have a unique opportunity to learn from industry professionals at the upcoming...

    Files from Yesteryear: Feb. 8, 1945

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    From the files of Feb. 8, 1945 Wedding Image SGT. and MRS. BENJAMIN HERMAN REID are pictured following their wedding on January 22. Mrs. Reid is...

    PREP BASKETBALL: West Point drops Sub-Regional matchup with Brewer 59-54

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – It was a packed house inside West Point’s Jim Boyd Gymnasium Saturday night as the Warriors faced off against the...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Cullman falls to Clay-Chalkville in Sub-Regional, 50-49

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – After defeating Jasper to win the area title earlier this week, Cullman was back home at Bearcat Arena Saturday night for...

    Op-Ed: Heirlooms Fine & Performing Arts is a piece of Cullman...

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    Whew. I must have said that in my head a dozen times on Thursday, Jan. 30, as I watched the students of Heirlooms Fine &...

    EDAA welcomes Jamie Troutman as new board president

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Jamie Troutman has been appointed president of the Economic Development Association of Alabama (EDAA) Board of Directors, officially assuming the role...

    Hanceville’s McKean named to Abilene Christian University fall 2024 Dean’s Honor...

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    ABILENE, Texas - Abilene Christian University has named Kaci McKean of Hanceville to the fall 2024 Dean's Honor Roll. McKean is a senior Art...

    Cullman’s Jiang named to fall 2024 Dean’s List at Georgia Tech

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    ATLANTA, Ga. -  Allen Jiang of Cullman made the Dean's List for the fall 2024 semester at the Georgia Institute of Technology. This designation...

    Celebrity 1st grader: ‘Hot Rod’ Gibbs

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. - Holly Pond first grader “Hot Rod” Lincoln Gibbs, 7, turned heads in Biloxi recently during the 30th annual Professional Cowboy...