Tag: Letter to the Editor

We must change our laws in Alabama so that people with mental illness can get adequate mental health (care). Today, what we have in...

As we all get ready to remember or celebrate Mother’s Day May 14, my memories of my mother will always remain special to me....

My beloved father Randy Wilkerson died March 22, 2010, 13 years ago at the age of 61. My father's love was unconditional, and he always...

Cullman County desperately needs to vote to keep an appointed superintendent in the next election for Cullman County Schools.   I have heard so many people...

I would like to let your community know they have a coroner they should be thankful for. After losing my wife Ruth of 38...

In June of 2012, our family visited a petting zoo in the Florida Keys. The next night, we ended up in the ER with...

On any given day, there are tens of thousands of people being trafficked into and within the U.S. A large percentage of the victims...

There was an article concerning the Alabama Legislature 2021 Session in The Cullman Tribune on January 2, 2021. Garlan Gudger and Randall Shedd commented...

Prescription benzodiazepines can treat several conditions, including epilepsy, panic disorder, and generalized anxiety disorder. However, professionals continue to debate as to whether long-term use...

On behalf of Double CK Bucking Bulls and Second Chance Rodeo Ministry we would like to take a few minutes to say thank you...

My family and I experienced a near tragedy this week. I want to share this to give some insight into our current COVID situation...

Dear Editor, On September 12, 2020, a horrendous crime was committed to someone very near and dear to our hearts. Herndon “Junior” Self was a...

Editor:            Almost 20 years ago we retired to the great state of Alabama. When the “dust” settled we began to pay attention to our local...

The time has come to paraphrase the lawyer Joseph Welch in the famous Joe McCarthy hearing and address Governor Kay Ivey instead: “Have you no...

This will be a cross between a sports story and an opinion piece.  When you first start reading, you may ask, “Why is this in...

After the recent Letter to the Editor from my opponent, I commented that I have never heard, thought or said that Mayor Dodson has...

To the Editor: First let me introduce myself.  I am The Town of Colony Councilman Melvin Hammond (Finance) and have been a councilman for two...

I am the former activities director for Westminster Assisted Living. The reason I am writing you is to provide feedback regarding the CHS Band....

As far as this election goes, there have been several things said defaming my character. One, there’s things that have been said about things...

Even in ordinary times, the more than 760,000 unpaid family caregivers in Alabama face a daunting set of daily tasks. Oftentimes with little or no...

March 3, 2020 the citizens of Cullman County have an incredible opportunity to set the course for their future.  Voting to support the proposed...

Right-thinking, fact-driven Americans have hit their high-water mark, frustrated with the liberal news media fabricating stories about conservatives.  Every day, since the Nov. 8,...

September 11, 2001 – Sarasota, Florida: It was a beautiful day as I stepped out of a bungalow at a tennis resort where President...

The purpose of this letter is to draw public attention and awareness statewide to a travesty concerning a profession that should command better wages....

A new Department of Homeland Security regulation published last Monday will harm the health and well-being of thousands of Alabama families. The so-called public...

I’m a combat veteran but I’ve got a job, two kids in sports and I’m busy, or, I’m retired with grandkids and church and...

I am fortunate to work in a school system whose community voted to keep a local tax to improve schools. I am also fortunate...

Sen. Garlan Gudger, R-Cullman is seen here with supporters in Cullman on June 5, 2018. (Cullman Tribune file photo) On Tuesday, Governor Kay Ivey signed...

A letter to the editor, submitted by Cullman County District Attorney C. Wilson Blaylock, is presented below without edits: I agree with the NRA, Alabama...

Each year, a local veterans’ organization leads our county observance of Memorial Day. Since this occasion is meant to remember and honor those Americans...

My family is full of cancer patients and survivors. Access to timely treatment, affordable medications and regular screenings/doctor visits are essential and the reason...

The Protestant Church is in greater need of reformation today than the Roman Catholic Church was in the 16th century. Absolutely true! “The Emperor's New...

Hi, my name is Spencer Sandlin. I’m 30 years old and have lived in Cullman for three years now, and I love it out...

On Saturday, Nov. 4, the citizens of Cullman County will honor their military veterans at a daylong event at Cullman Regional Airport in Vinemont....

This year, the Cullman Elks Lodge will host a community-wide celebration of Veterans Day at Cullman Airport all day, Saturday, Nov. 4. The focus...

Letter to the Editor Wanted to say thank you to the people that came out to the rest area on I-65 on Saturday night. I was...

Letter to the Editor We live in central Florida. I have two little boys so we decided it was best to evacuate. My 85-year-old grandmother...

Josh Laney, Ed.S., sr. director for workforce development with the Alabama State Department of Education: Many of us grew up with the idea that the...

Judy Grissom shared the following letter she received: Hello, my name is Reda Legg. I would like to tell you my story and my experience...

Editor's note: Below is a letter to the editor sent to The Tribune. The letter is a copy of a letter reader Emily Hayes...

Letter to the Editor Cullman area military veterans will be having a busy month in May as we prepare to remember and to honor our...

Editor's note: The Cullman City Council, in their meeting on March 20, OK'd a trial run for a pedestrian park on First Avenue in...

Good morning! I have a HUGE project that needs publicity within our Cullman community. I am the librarian at East Elementary and I have a...

Jeremy L. Kilpatrick, Cullman County Coroner Suicide: an act of self-harm that results in death. There are many reasons a person might have suicidal ideations (thoughts). ...

FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY - The Department of the Army issued orders today to COL S. Claus, recalling him to active duty, with a report...

Last week, my husband and I were going south on Interstate 65 when we hit a piece of steel in the road. One tire...

This month, our nation will observe Memorial Day. This is the one day each year that we pause to mourn those Americans who have...