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  Obituary: Barry Gene Odom
  
  January 26, 2020
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  Barry Gene Odom, 57, of Arley passed away Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020 at DCH Medical Center, Tuscaloosa. He was born Dec. 13, 1962. Complete service and…
  
  Addison
  
  WINSTON COUNTY TOURNAMENT: Lady Bulldogs defeat Winston County to take county title, Bulldogs fall to Yellow Jackets
  
  January 25, 2020
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  DOUBLE SPRINGS, Ala. — Both the Addison boys and girls teams came into the Winston County Basketball Tournament as the top seeds. The tournament…
  
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  Obituary: Larry Dean Gentry
  
  January 25, 2020
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  Larry Dean Gentry of Cullman passed away Jan. 25, 2020 at the age of 76. He was born in Cullman April 26, 1943 to…
  
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  Obituary: Janita Ann Putnam Shikle
  
  January 25, 2020
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  Visitation for Janita Ann Putnam Shikle, 66, of Cullman will be at Monday, Jan. 27, 2020 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home from 6-8 p.m. Cullman…
  
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  Obituary: Janie Gelene Smith Shedd
  
  January 25, 2020
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  Janie Gelene Smith Shedd, 95, of Blountsville passed away at her home Jan. 24, 2020. She was born Feb.16, 1924 in Cullman County to…
  
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  Obituary: Doyle Jean Fithian
  
  January 25, 2020
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  Doyle Jean Fithian, 77, of Holly Pond passed away Friday, Jan. 24, 2020 at his home. He was born Oct. 27, 1942 in Gideon,…
  
  Good Hope
  
  CULLMAN COUNTY TOURNAMENT: (1) Good Hope blows past (2) West Point 86-68 to earn back to back county titles
  
  January 25, 2020
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  HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Good Hope and West Point met as the top two seeds in this year’s county tournament but once they hit the…
  
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  Obituary: Mary Ellen Thomas
  
  January 25, 2020
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  Mary Ellen Thomas, 81, of Prattville entered into rest Friday, Jan. 24, 2020 at her home. Ms. Thomas was born April 5, 1938. She was…
  
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  Obituary: Terry Lynn Dale
  
  January 25, 2020
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  Terry Lynn Dale, 62, of Double Springs passed away Friday, Jan. 24, 2020. He was born Oct. 26, 1957 in Columbia, Tennessee. Terry is survived by…
  
  Cold Springs
  
  CULLMAN COUNTY TOURNAMENT: (2) West Point handles (1) Cold Springs 64-32 to capture back to back county crowns
  
  January 25, 2020
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  HANCEVILLE, Ala. – After making their way through the varsity girls bracket during the last week, the Lady Warriors and Lady Eagles clashed for…
  
  Good Hope
  
  CULLMAN COUNTY TOURNAMENT: Hoffpauir’s buzzer-beater lifts (2) West Point over (1) Good Hope 50-49 in OT to win JV Boys championship
  
  January 25, 2020
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  HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Both of the top seeds in the JV Boys bracket met in the title game Saturday afternoon and four quarters were…
  
  Good Hope
  
  CULLMAN COUNTY TOURNAMENT: (1) West Point pulls away from (2) Good Hope 47-20 to capture JV Girls title
  
  January 25, 2020
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  HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Good Hope and West Point tipped off championship Saturday at Tom Drake Coliseum with the JV Girls finals and…
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- All Addison Cold Springs College Cullman Cullman Christian Fairview Good Hope Hanceville Holly Pond Local Sports Meek Outdoors Professional St. Bernard Prep Vinemont Wallace State West Point Winston County
  
  Addison
  
  WINSTON COUNTY TOURNAMENT: Lady Bulldogs defeat Winston County to take county title, Bulldogs fall to Yellow Jackets
  
  January 25, 2020
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  DOUBLE SPRINGS, Ala. — Both the Addison boys and girls teams came into the Winston County Basketball Tournament as the top seeds. The tournament…
  
  Good Hope
  
  CULLMAN COUNTY TOURNAMENT: (1) Good Hope blows past (2) West Point 86-68 to earn back to back county titles
  
  January 25, 2020
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  HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Good Hope and West Point met as the top two seeds in this year’s county tournament but once they hit the…
  
  Cold Springs
  
  CULLMAN COUNTY TOURNAMENT: (2) West Point handles (1) Cold Springs 64-32 to capture back to back county crowns
  
  January 25, 2020
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  HANCEVILLE, Ala. – After making their way through the varsity girls bracket during the last week, the Lady Warriors and Lady Eagles clashed for…
  
  Good Hope
  
  CULLMAN COUNTY TOURNAMENT: Hoffpauir’s buzzer-beater lifts (2) West Point over (1) Good Hope 50-49 in OT to win JV Boys championship
  
  January 25, 2020
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  HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Both of the top seeds in the JV Boys bracket met in the title game Saturday afternoon and four quarters were…
  
  Good Hope
  
  CULLMAN COUNTY TOURNAMENT: (1) West Point pulls away from (2) Good Hope 47-20 to capture JV Girls title
  
  January 25, 2020
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  HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Good Hope and West Point tipped off championship Saturday at Tom Drake Coliseum with the JV Girls finals and…
  
  Cold Springs
  
  CULLMAN COUNTY TOURNAMENT: (2) West Point rallies to defeat (3) Cold Springs 71-62 and advance to title game
  
  January 24, 2020
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  HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The West Point Warriors and Cold Springs Eagles faced off in Friday’s nightcap from the Cullman County Tournament with a spot…
  
  Good Hope
  
  CULLMAN COUNTY TOURNAMENT: (1) Good Hope rolls over (4) Hanceville 80-49 to get back to varsity boys finals
  
  January 24, 2020
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  HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The top-seeded Good Hope Raiders squared off against the no. 4 seed, Hanceville, in Friday night’s first varsity matchup and there…
  
  Good Hope
  
  CULLMAN COUNTY TOURNAMENT: (2) Good Hope edges (3) Holly Pond 41-37 to advance to JV Girls title game
  
  January 24, 2020
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  HANCEVILLE, Ala. – All of the championship pairings for this year’s Cullman County Basketball Tournament were finally determined at Tom Drake Coliseum Friday night,…
  
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  Local racer competes for national spotlight in upcoming off-road race
  
  January 24, 2020
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  Arab resident Taylor Pugh will compete with the best off-road racers in the world Sunday, March 15, 2020. The 24-year-old dirt bike racer will…
  
  Addison
  
  WINSTON COUNTY TOURNAMENT: Bulldogs, Lady Bulldogs defeat Meek, Lynn to advance
  
  January 23, 2020
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  DOUBLE SPRINGS, Ala. — The Addison Varsity Basketball Teams traveled to Double Springs, Alabama to participate in the Winston County Tournament. The tournament consists…
  
  Fairview
  
  CULLMAN COUNTY TOURNAMENT: Big 3rd quarter pushes (2) West Point past (3) Fairview 61-41, Lady Warriors advance to title game
  
  January 23, 2020
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  HANCEVILLE, Ala. – We got another varsity girls semifinal showdown in Thursday’s nightcap from the Cullman County Tournament and the second-seeded West Point Lady…
  
  Cold Springs
  
  CULLMAN COUNTY TOURNAMENT: (1) Cold Springs rolls past (4) Good Hope 51-29 to clinch spot in title game
  
  January 23, 2020
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  HANCEVILLE, Ala. – In Thursday night’s first varsity girls clash, the top-seeded Cold Springs Lady Eagles met the No. 4 seed, Good Hope, with…
Education
- All Cullman Christian Cullman City Cullman County Homeschool Sacred Heart St. Bernard Prep St. Paul’s Vinemont Christian Academy Wallace State
  
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  American Fire CEO and President Josh Whaley, a Wallace State grad, presents to Applied Technologies students
  
  January 24, 2020
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  HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Josh Whaley, chief executive officer and president of American Fire, is a 1997 Wallace State Community College graduate and members of…
  
  Education
  
  Cullman’s John Brown named to Northwest’s fall 2019 President’s List
  
  January 17, 2020
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  SENATOBIA, Miss. – John Brown, of Cullman, is among the list of distinguished Northwest Mississippi Community College students to be recognized for earning a…
  
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  Dylan Hampton of Arley graduates from Harding University
  
  January 17, 2020
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  SEARCY, Ark. – Dylan Hampton, of Arley, is one of more than 300 graduates who received a diploma at Harding University's fall commencement ceremony…
  
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  CCBOE talks upcoming 1-cent tax vote; teachers, student honored
  
  January 17, 2020
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  CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Board of Education (CCBOE) at its Thursday night meeting addressed the upcoming 1-cent sales tax referendum, which will…
  
  Education
  
  Wallace State professor uncovers lost Civil War history
  
  January 16, 2020
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  HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Leading up to Black History Month, the just-released Winter 2020 issue of Alabama Heritage Magazine has as its cover story “’Fighting for Freedom’:…
  
  Education
  
  7 area students earn APSU scholarships
  
  January 16, 2020
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  Austin Peay State University celebrates the high-achieving freshmen who have been offered the Provost Out-of-State Scholarship for the fall 2020 semester. Out-of-state students meeting…
  
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  3 local students earn degrees from JSU
  
  January 16, 2020
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  Nearly 600 students received undergraduate and graduate degrees from Jacksonville State University as part of Fall 2019 commencement. Graduates included: Logan Allen, of Joppa,…
  
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  6 local students named to Troy Provost’s, Chancellor’s Lists
  
  January 16, 2020
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  Troy University is pleased to announce students who have been named to the Provost's List for the fall semester and Term 2 of the…
  
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  Registration continues at Wallace State
  
  January 13, 2020
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  HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Registration for the Spring 2020 semester continues at Wallace State Community College, with multiple options for new and returning…
  
  Education
  
  SBP Athletic Booster Club’s annual Drawdown Dinner set for Feb. 1
  
  January 12, 2020
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  CULLMAN, Ala. – The St. Bernard Athletic Booster Club has set Feb. 1, 2020 (Super Bowl Eve) as the date for the annual SBP…
  
  Education
  
  Home Builders Association, Housing Authority each donate $25K to Wallace State Future Foundation
  
  December 26, 2019
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  HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Wallace State Community College Future Foundation recently received two $25,000 donations that create endowed scholarships for students at the college….
  
  Education
  
  Buckelew selected as Wallace State’s 2020 Dale P. Parnell Distinguished Faculty honoree
  
  December 19, 2019
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  HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Dr. Kathy Buckelew is Wallace State Community College’s 2020 Dale P. Parnell Distinguished Faculty recipient, as sponsored by the American Association…
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  Short film ‘Down’ produced in Cullman County to be released Jan. 31
  
  January 23, 2020
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  CULLMAN, Ala. – Seventh Summit Productions, a film production studio based out of Hartselle, will release its latest short film, “Down,” on Vimeo, Facebook…
  
  Arts
  
  ‘The Nutcracker: Clara’s Dream’ enchants sold-out crowds
  
  November 26, 2019
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  HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Wallace State Community College (WSCC) Dance program’s Allegro Dance Theatre helped usher in the holiday season this past weekend with…
  
  Arts
  
  CHS band takes on New York City
  
  November 13, 2019
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  CULLMAN, Ala. – Months of hard work paid off Tuesday morning when the Cullman High School (CHS) Bearcat Band performed at the Statue of…
  
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  Shoals Symphony Orchestra to present Handel’s ‘Messiah’ Dec. 8
  
  November 11, 2019
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  FLORENCE, Ala. – Ring in the holiday season with the Shoals Symphony Orchestra and a special performance of Handel’s “Messiah.” The famous “Hallelujah” chorus…
  
  Arts
  
  ‘Well Groomed’ looks at world of competitive creative dog grooming Nov. 14
  
  November 10, 2019
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  HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The colorful world of competitive creative dog grooming will be the focus of the next film to be shown at Wallace…
  
  Arts
  
  Alabama Original: ‘The One-Liner American Diner’
  
  October 25, 2019
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  CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman's original Broadway-intended musical, “The One-Liner American Diner,” previewed songs by the original cast Tuesday, Oct. 22 in Gadsden. According to playwright…
  
  Lifestyle
  
  Dodge City seniors earn state medals at the Masters Games
  
  October 24, 2019
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  DODGE CITY, Ala.- The Dodge City Senior Center earned a few bragging rights recently after competing in this year’s Masters Games of Alabama in…
  
  History
  
  Files from Yesteryear: 1934, 1954
  
  October 20, 2019
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  From the Files of 1934: Spencer Speegle, who is attending summer school at A.P.I., spent the weekend at home. Miss Lola Beth Francisco, of Nashville, Tennessee…
  
  Arts
  
  West Point Dinner Theatre event slated for Oct. 28
  
  October 19, 2019
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  WEST POINT, Ala. – West Point Theatre is busy preparing for its upcoming dinner theater event at Stone Bridge Farms. The event will take…
  
  Lifestyle
  
  Dead End Haunted Trail promises frighteningly good time
  
  October 19, 2019
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  Take a drive down to 191 County Road 741 and you’ll see an unpaved road that leads to a “dead end” sign; keep…
  
  Faith
  
  ‘Celebrate Life’: First Source for Women holds annual banquet
  
  October 19, 2019
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  CULLMAN, Ala. – First Source for Women (FSW) on Thursday evening held its annual fundraising dinner, the “Celebrate Life” banquet, at Loft 212 in…
  
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  ‘It’s for the kids’
  
  October 19, 2019
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  CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County Child Development Center (CDC) students had the chance to get up close and personal with local first…
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  New Hope #2 Baptist Church holds first 4th of July community event
  
  July 4, 2019
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  HOLLY POND, Ala. – For the first time, New Hope #2 Baptist Church joined the list of Independence Day community events on Wednesday…
  
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  Branded by Christ Cowboy Church holds Faith, Family, & Fireworks Extravaganza in Good Hope
  
  July 3, 2019
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  GOOD HOPE, Ala. – To kick off the week leading up to Independence Day, Branded by Christ Cowboy Church held its first-ever…
  
  Faith
  
  Garden City, local churches celebrate freedom with community fireworks show
  
  July 3, 2019
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  GARDEN CITY, Ala. – On Sunday evening, Garden City got a jump on the Independence Day holiday by holding a community fireworks…
  
  Culture
  
  ‘Cullman Women Sing’ makes beautiful music
  
  April 29, 2019
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  CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman Women Sing held its Spring Concert recently at Grace Episcopal Church. The concert was free to the public and one…
  
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  Grace Episcopal Church welcomes new rector Jay Gardner
  
  March 2, 2019
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  Jay Gardner with his wife Paige and son William (Christy Perry for The Cullman Tribune) CULLMAN, Ala. – Grace Episcopal Church welcomed James (Jay) Wynn…
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CCBOE approves bid for new Holly Pond High School Family and...

December 3, 2019

HOLLY POND, Ala. - The Cullman County Board of Education (CCBOE) at a special called meeting on Monday morning approved a bid from Boatner...

Local

BFFs breaking the ‘rules:’ Cross-county friendship defies historical rivalry

August 20, 2019

CULLMAN, Ala. - In today’s world of social media bickering and political divisiveness, many could learn a lesson from two amazing young women from...

Cullman County

Congratulations, Holly Pond High School Class of 2019!

May 25, 2019

HOLLY POND, Ala. – The Holly Pond Class of 2019 will hold its graduation ceremony Saturday, May 25 at 4 p.m. at Wallace State...

Education

Holly Pond Key Club raising funds for Children’s of Alabama, challenging...

April 30, 2019

HOLLY POND, Ala. - The Key Club of Holly Pond High School (HPHS) is working to remember its founder and longtime sponsor Bob Palys...

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Holly Pond High School crowns pageant winners

March 26, 2019

Holly Pond High School Fair Queen Representative August Floyd (Photos courtesy of Sullivan Photography) Junior Miss Bronco Winners in the Junior Miss Bronco Pageant were: 2nd...

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PREP BASKETBALL: Broncos, Lady Broncos advance past Vinemont; area tournament updates

February 6, 2019

Holly Pond's Maddie Heatherly (32) shoots over a defender during the Lady Broncos' 50-41 win over Vinemont Tuesday night. (Nick Griffin for The Cullman...