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    Local Municipal Election results

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    Updated Aug. 27, 2025, at 5:15 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. – Voters across Cullman County headed to the polls Tuesday, Aug. 26, for local Municipal Elections. Unofficial election...

    Groovy, baby! Senior Health Fair returns Sept.18

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Commission on Aging will host its annual Senior Health Fair on Thursday, Sept. 18, from 9:30 a.m.-noon at...

    PREP VOLLEYBALL: Vinemont sweeps tri-match with J.B. Pennington, Corner

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    VINEMONT, Ala. -- The Vinemont Lady Eagles hosted the J.B. Pennington Lady Tigers and the Corner Lady Yellow Jackets in a tri-match on Tuesday night. Vinemont...

    Arrests and Incidents reported August 26, 2025

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported August 26, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    WSCC ATHLETICS: Cross-Country aims for 8th straight conference title, national success

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    HANCEVILLE, AL — Coming off another strong season under head coach Tony Crider, the Wallace State Lions enter the 2025 cross-country season with championship...

    WSCC ATHLETICS: Volleyball opens season 4-0 at Mississippi/Alabama Crossover

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    The Wallace State volleyball team got off to a strong start, sweeping all four of its matches at the Mississippi/Alabama Crossover hosted by Itawamba...

    Cullman County Tourism Bureau’s Harmony Heard receives statewide honor

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Tourism Bureau on Monday announced that Executive Director Harmony Heard was named Tourism Industry Employee of the Year...

    District 11 and Municipal Elections today, Aug. 26

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Voters across Cullman County will head to the polls today to take part in local Municipal Elections. Voters in Alabama House...

    ADPH announces first case of measles in Alabama since 2002

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    MMR vaccination is encouraged MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) was notified on Monday, Aug. 25, that a child under 5...

    Arrests and Incidents reported August 25, 2025

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported August 25, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    COLUMN: Let’s go out to eat

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    Back when I was growing up, if Mama said, “Let’s go out to eat,” we did not head for the car.  We weren’t going...

    Cullman City School Board: Aug. 19 meeting notes

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

    Gudger announces $5K grants for each high school band in his...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Sen. Garlan Gudger, R-Cullman, kicked off football season over the weekend by announcing he will present a $5,000 grant to every public high school...

    Business spotlight: Golden Touch Luxury Showers

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - A new, locally owned business has opened up in the heart of downtown Cullman: Golden Touch Luxury Showers. Co-owners Rita and Michael...

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

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

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

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

    Dolly Parton Imagination Library expands to Alabama foster children

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama Department of Human Resources (DHR) in partnership with the Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education (ADECE) is excited to...

    WSCC SOCCER: Abram’s late goal lifts Wallace State over Holmes in...

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    GOODMAN, MS — The Wallace State men’s soccer team kicked off the 2025 season with a statement victory on the road, edging Holmes Community...

    Cullman County Youth Football week 1 scoring recap

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -- The 2025 Cullman County Youth Football season is here, and there were a handful of games going on around the county...

    FAITH: ‘I want Jesus to shine through me’: Fairview’s Kailyn Redding...

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    FAIRIVEW, Ala. -- Fairview High School's Kailyn Redding is starting her junior year and, in this interview, she discussed her relationship with God, starting...

    Files from Yesteryear: Aug. 23, 1934

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    From the files of Aug. 23, 1934 CITY SCHOOL WILL OPEN SEPTEMBER 3 The Cullman city school will open Monday, September 3, at 10 o'clock. The...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Vinemont falls at Falkville 22-6

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    FALKVILLE, Ala. – Vinemont traveled to Falkville to kick off the 2025 season against the Blue Devils Friday night but unfortunately for the road...

    CCSO holds promotion ceremony

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office held a promotion ceremony honoring leadership and service on Thursday, Aug. 21, at the CCSO Training...

    Wallace State volleyball eyes another championship-caliber season

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala - Wallace State volleyball enters the 2025 season with high expectations and a familiar edge under veteran head coach Randy Daniel. After...

    Cullman City Schools presents proposed Fiscal Year 2026 budget

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

    Who’s paying whom?  Cullman City Council – Municipal Election

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Tribune continues its observance of campaign finances with this look at the candidates for Cullman City Council. Items for this...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Addison snaps streak with 41-20 win over Winston County

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    ADDISON, Ala. – Addison hosted the archrival Yellow Jackets of Winston County Friday night and in a very physical game with a packed house,...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Fairview handles Fultondale on the road 48-0

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    FULTONDALE, Ala. – The Fairview Aggies traveled to Fultondale to kick off the 2025 season Friday night and they dominated from start to finish,...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Cullman drops season opener to Bob Jones 28-3

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman Bearcats were back on Mark Britton Field at Oliver Woodard Stadium Friday night to kick off the 2025 season...

    PREP FOOTBALL: West Point opens season with 30-6 win over Haleyville

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    HALEYVILLE, Ala. – West Point hit the road to take on the Lions of Haleyville in its season opener Friday night and the Warriors...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Holly Pond drops season opener at Appalachian 25-0

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    ONEONTA, Ala. – Holly Pond hit the road to open up the 2025 season at Appalachian Friday night and the Broncos had their hands...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Meek kicks off season with 20-6 win over Lynn

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    ARLEY, Ala. – Meek opened the 2025 season with a Winston County battle against Lynn at Tiger Stadium Friday night and the Tigers are...

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

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

    Arrests and Incidents reported August 22, 2025

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported August 22, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    World Changers in Cullman: ‘Showing God’s love’

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    Changing the world can start right here at home. That’s something Steve Eddleman knows to be true. Eddleman first got involved with World Changers...

    Pet of the Week: Amber’s golden heart shines through

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Meet Amber, a 3-month-old tortoiseshell domestic shorthair whose personality is just as striking as her coat. Friendly, inquisitive and outgoing, The Cullman...

    Tribune Debate Series continues Saturday with District 11, Cullman City Council

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Tribune Debate Series returns Saturday, Aug. 23, at the Bailey Center auditorium on the campus of Wallace State Community College in Hanceville. The...

    John Drozda found guilty of 2023 murder of Thomas Brannon

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - A Cullman County jury on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025, found John Wesley Drozda, 38, of Cullman, guilty of murder for the...

    St. Paul’s to host traditional German-language worship service Sept. 30

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - As part of Cullman’s annual Oktoberfest celebrations, St. Paul’s Lutheran Church will offer a special Gottesdienst (Divine Service) conducted entirely in...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Cold Springs hammers Hanceville in season opener 65-7

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    BREMEN, Ala. – Cold Springs hosted a county battle with the Hanceville Bulldogs at Cranford Stricklin Stadium Thursday night, and the Eagles kicked off...

    Arrests and Incidents reported August 21, 2025

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

    Haynes graduates from 2-year leadership development program

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Two years ago, 18 Alabama farmers and ag professionals embarked on an intense, immersive and impactful leadership development experience. Six institutes later,...

    Berlin Town Council plans for upcoming fiscal year

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    BERLIN, Ala. – Mayor Patrick Bates opened the monthly session of the Berlin Town Council on Monday, Aug. 18, 2025. The meeting commenced with...

    CCBOE cuts ribbon on multipurpose facility at West Point

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – Tuesday was an exciting day at West Point High School as students were joined by representatives from the Cullman County...

    Chick-fil-A opening 2nd Cullman location in November

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The second Chick-fil-A location in Cullman will open in mid-November, according to Director of Human Resources Breana Posey. She said the new...

    FAITH: Envision Weekend coming Aug. 23

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Youth pastors and leaders across Cullman are invited to bring their students to Envision Weekend, hosted at Bethlehem West Baptist Church...

    Editorial: USPS cannot pick and choose

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    The United States Postal Service (USPS) was built on one promise: to deliver the nation’s mail, fairly and without exception. But this week in...

    Additional arrest made in Infusion Wellness and Spa case

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – An additional arrest has been made in connection with the ongoing investigation involving Infusion Wellness and Spa. On Wednesday, Aug. 20,...

    Arrests and Incidents reported August 20, 2025

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

    PREP FOOTBALL: Bearcats working to be ‘Ready and Resilient’ this fall

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Kickoff of the 2025 season is right around the corner and the Cullman Bearcats have been hard at work this offseason...

    CPRST holds 2nd forum to discuss playground plans at East Side...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman Parks, Recreation and Sports Tourism (CPRST) hosted locals for another forum on the updates coming to East Side Park at...

    CCSO hosting free Firearm Familiarization Classes

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office will host Firearm Familiarization Classes every second Thursday through October. Said Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry, “Whether...

    Blood drive at Wallace State to honor Sophia Zeigler

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

    FAITH: ‘We are called to be like Jesus’: Addison’s Kinsley Nuss...

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    ADDISON, Ala. -- Addison High School's Kinsley Nuss just kicked off her junior year, and in this interview, she discusses her faith, starting with...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Fairview Aggies ready to ‘go deeper’ this fall

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. – The Fairview Aggies have racked up a lot of wins in recent years and with football season right around the corner,...

    Wallace State celebrates nursing graduates

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

    Agriplex hosts ‘Armadillo Rodeo’ for Little Farmers

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The North Alabama Agriplex's Little Farmers Preschool Program gives children an opportunity to explore agriculture, nature and community through hands-on, kid-friendly...

    Cullman’s Academy Sports + Outdoors to open Sept. 15

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Academy Sports + Outdoors will open its first store in Cullman next month, the company said in a media release. The opening...

    Arrests and Incidents reported August 19, 2025

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

    PREP FOOTBALL: West Point Warriors ready to battle in 2025

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – It’s nearly time to kick off another football season in Cullman County and the West Point Warriors have been hard...

    FAITH: ‘He has blessed me so much’: Good Hope’s Alex Lay...

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. -- Good Hope High School's Alex Lay just started his junior year and, in this interview, he discusses his faith, starting...

    Bee Counted: Pollinator Count Party set for Aug. 22 at Agriplex

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Extension Office and the North Alabama Agriplex will host a Pollinator Count Party on Friday, Aug. 22, from...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Raiders eyeing postseason return in 2025

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. – The Good Hope Raiders are coming off a stellar 2024 season and they have high hopes once again in 2025....

    Sacred Heart welcomes new pastor

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - In June, Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Cullman welcomed its new pastor Fr. Linus Klucsarits, OSB, following the reassignment...

    Good Samaritan hosting free Health & Wellness Fun Day Sept. 13

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Good Samaritan Health Clinic in Cullman is inviting the community to the inaugural Caring for Cullman Health & Wellness Fun...

    Arrests and Incidents reported August 18, 2025

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

    Auburn to retire Cam Newton’s jersey number

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    AUBURN, Ala. — Auburn Athletics will retire 2010 Heisman Trophy winner Cam Newton’s No. 2 jersey, making him the fourth player in program history to...

    Tatum Brown earns $1K Alfa Foundation Scholarship

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

    PREP FOOTBALL: Hanceville hungry for playoff push in 2025

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Another football season is right around the corner and that means its almost time for the Hanceville Bulldogs to hit the...

    Sadie Graham earns $1K Alfa Foundation Scholarship

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

    COLUMN: Things don’t always go as planned

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    Jean and I are frequent visitors at antiques shops and malls. We often find treasures there that end up either in our house or...

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

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

    Presley Burden earns $1K Alfa Foundation Scholarship

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

    Orthopedic surgeon Eric Goodrich, DO, MS joins Cullman Regional Medical Group

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Orthopedic surgeon Eric Goodrich, DO, MS has joined the Cullman Regional Medical Group. Goodrich attended Indiana University of Pennsylvania where he played...

    Jay Lamar earns $1K Alfa Foundation Scholarship

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

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

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

    Files from Yesteryear: Aug. 16, 1945

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    From the files of Aug. 16, 1945 Valley Springs News Home from Germany for a 30 day furlough is Sgt. Bill H. Teague, son of Mr....

    Evan Roden earns $1K Alfa Foundation Scholarship

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

    Local business owner arrested for multiple felonies related to forged prescriptions

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    Updated Aug. 16, 2025, at 1:36 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. – A local business owner is facing multiple felony charges related to forged prescriptions. Whitney LeAnn...

    Cullman Oktoberfest takes over Toyota Field

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    MADISON, Ala. – Cullman County residents filled the stadium seats at Toyota Field in Madison Thursday night to watch the Rocket City Trash Pandas...

    Dodge City Town Council talks finances, roads, parks

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    DODGE CITY, Ala. - The Dodge City Town Council held its monthly meeting on Aug. 14, discussing finances, road projects and park maintenance plans. The...

    Blaire Troutman earns $1K Alfa Foundation Scholarship

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

    ‘Dreaming out loud’: CPRST holds Center of the Arts Community Theatre...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism (CPRST) on Thursday night, hosted a community forum for the Center of the Arts Community...

    Gudger announces $347K in economic development funding for Jack’s project in...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama Senate President Pro Tem Garlan Gudger, R-Cullman, this week announced the Town of  Fairview is receiving $347,160 in economic development...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Vinemont ready to hit the field this fall

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    VINEMONT, Ala. – Fall is here, it’s nearly time to kick off football season once again and that means the Vinemont Eagles are preparing...

    Arrests and Incidents reported August 15, 2025

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported August 15, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.  GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Auburn to honor Bo Jackson at Iron Bowl to commemorate 40th...

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    AUBURN, Ala. -- Auburn Athletics will honor Bo Jackson at the Iron Bowl this fall to commemorate the 40th anniversary of Jackson’s 1985 Heisman Trophy winning...

    Cullman Swim Team holds end of season banquet

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -- On Sunday, August 10th, the Cullman Swim Team held its end of the season banquet at the Traditions Bank Event Building with over 250 in...

    BOOK REVIEW: ‘Atmosphere’ by Taylor Jenkins Reid

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    “Atmosphere” is a historical fiction novel set in the late 1970s and early 1980s during the development of NASA’s space shuttle program. I am struggling with...

    Pet of the Week: Dixie’s heart is as big as her...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Meet Dixie, The Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week! She’s a 4–5-year-old Border Collie mix whose zest for life is simply contagious....

    PREP FOOTBALL: Addison plays jamboree at Lynn

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    LYNN, Ala. -- Addison traveled to Lynn to take on the county rival Bears in a jamboree game Thursday night as they prepare to...

    COLUMN: Paw Paw goes to college

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    Well, it’s official and it feels weird. So weird, that I dug up my old fraternity jacket to see if it fits. Not even...

    Arrests and Incidents reported August 14, 2025

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

    Hidden gems: Smith Lake Zip Line Adventures

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    Smith Lake Zip Line Adventures is more than just a fun day at the lake; it’s a family friendly adventure filled with sky bridges,...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Broncos ready to ride back onto the field this...

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. – Football season is approaching once again, and the Holly Pond Broncos have been preparing all summer to get back on...

    Vinemont Town Council approves lease agreement with Girl Scout Troop, transportation...

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    VINEMONT, Ala. - The Vinemont Town Council held its regularly scheduled monthly meeting Tuesday, with all council members in attendance. The meeting opened with quick...

    Annalee Allen earns $1K Alfa Foundation Scholarship

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

    ‘No matter how hard your situations are, there’s a way to...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- Hanceville High School's Aaron Lopez collected his diploma in May, and in this interview, he talked about some of his favorite...

    Susan Eller announces re-election campaign for Good Hope City Council, Place...

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. – Good Hope City Councilwoman Susan Eller this week officially announced her re-election bid. Below is Eller’s announcement. Susan Eller, current member of...

    Cullman City Council moves forward on recreation, entertainment, aviation improvements

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City Council on Monday evening looked toward future developments and improvements with both reports and resolutions. Public Safety Committee Chairman...