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    ‘We’ve had an amazing year’

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    First Source for Women hosts Me and My Gal Luncheon and Tea Party CULLMAN, Ala. - The interior of the beautiful Brickhaven Venue was transformed...

    Cullman City Council names Brian Bradberry to new post: public safety...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City Council on Monday evening, Feb. 19, suspended regular procedural rules to approve its first reading and ordinance to...

    PREP SOFTBALL: Lady Raiders rout Fairview 16-1, Monday scoring recap

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. -- Good Hope struck first and in a big way in their opening at-bats. Lexi Steed reached on a Fairview error...

    St. Bernard celebrates Honor Society inductions

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - St. Bernard Preparatory School recently held its annual Honor Society induction ceremony to recognize students for their outstanding achievements in scholarship,...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Good Hope’s season ends in Sweet 16 with 81-71...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – After coming from behind to defeat Randolph and punching their ticket to the Northwest Regional, the Good Hope Raiders were back...

    PREP BASKETBALL: No. 1 Good Hope handles No. 3 Deshler 68-45...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – For the fourth consecutive year, Good Hope and Deshler clashed in the postseason Monday morning and after being eliminated by the...

    FAITH: SHE Collective at Daystar Church

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    Daystar Church is providing a new biblical outlook in one of its small groups – one  specifically geared toward women seeking to be closer...

    CCSO arrest roundup

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office has made several unrelated drug and felony arrests recently, including: Feb. 6 Deputies conducted a traffic stop in...

    St. Paul’s to recognize 7 founding families at 5th annual Alumni...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - St. Paul’s Lutheran School’s Alumni & Friends Dinner and School Auction is the largest fundraiser of the year for the school....

    WSCC: Sessions provide information on Health Science programs

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State Community College’s Health Science programs will soon begin accepting applications for Fall 20204 admission. To answer any questions potential...

    Files from yesteryear: 1937

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    From the files of 1937 Marriages: August 26, S.S. Abbott, 59, to Mollie Murray, 50. August 27, Otice L. Jones, 20, to Sarah Tankersley, 21. August 28, Meredith...

    PREP SOFTBALL: West Point opens season with tournament win, Saturday scoring...

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    WEST POINT, Ala. -- The West Point Lady Warriors hosted this year's West Point Softball Tournament Saturday, and they opened up their season with...

    WSCC, UAB welcome 9th cohort for joint enrollment program

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - More than a dozen students from Wallace State Community College’s Department of Nursing Education’s Joint Enrollment program with the University of...

    Cullman Chamber holds mixer at The National

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Members of the Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce made their way to The National for the Chamber’s monthly mixer – Business...

    41st annual Stars and Stripes Rodeo returning March 1-2

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    WEST POINT, Ala. - The West Point Band Boosters are kicking into gear this week and preparing for a crowd. The 41st annual Stars...

    Vinemont to microsurface several roads

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    VINEMONT, Ala. - At its regularly scheduled monthly meeting on the evening of Feb. 13, the Vinemont Town Council met to discuss a few...

    Pet of the week: Make a spot for Eva

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Leisurely stroll takers and recreational hikers and wanderers: The Cullman Tribune’s Pet of the Week was made for you. Eva, a...

    CATA opens its doors to the public

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman Area Technology Academy (CATA) held its community Open House on Thursday, Feb. 15, giving prospective students and their families...

    Op-Ed: A tale of 2 fandoms: The Chiefs, Swifties and a...

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    In the intricate tapestry of modern pop culture, few threads have ever been as seamlessly woven as that of Taylor Swift and NFL fandom....

    The Garage set to host inaugural My Bloody Valentine powerlifting meet

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -  The inaugural My Bloody Valentine powerlifting meet is set for Saturday, Feb.24, from 6 p.m. until the last athlete has completed...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Lady Warriors fall to No. 1 Jasper at NW...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – After capturing an area championship and handling Wenonah in the Sub-Regional, the West Point Lady Warriors were back at the Northwest...

    Cullman City Council enacts mobile business ordinance, increases parks and rec...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City Council on Monday approved an ordinance to govern “mobile vendors (food trucks), pushcarts, ice cream trucks and mobile...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Cullman advances to NW Regional Finals with 56-51 OT...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Cullman Bearcats made their third consecutive Sweet 16 appearance at Wallace State’s Tom Drake Coliseum Wednesday morning, and it took...

    Hope Horses celebrates 10 years

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Local nonprofit Hope Horses, Inc. celebrated 10 years of serving the community this week, welcoming the community to a ribbon cutting...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Meek falls to No. 3 Belgreen at NW Regional...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – After claiming an area championship and toppling Waterloo in the Sub-Regional round, Meek’s postseason run continued at the 1A Northwest Regional...

    Cullman County Public Library brings community together

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    CULLMAN, Ala.-  A public library is a place for imagination to take flight, knowledge to take root and a sense of adventure to flourish....

    Bo Jackson announces date for 2024 Bo Bikes Bama

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    AUBURN, Ala. – Bo Jackson announced the date of the 13th annual Bo Bikes Bama to be held on the 13th anniversary of the...

    Flourish of Cullman Mardi Gras Bingo and Silent Auctions set for...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Local nonprofit Flourish of Cullman will host its Mardi Gras Bingo and Silent Auction event on Saturday, April 6. Flourish aims to...

    January 2024 health department scores

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Each month, food establishments are inspected by the Alabama Department of Health and graded on every aspect of the business. Below are...

    Smith Lake Baptist Church holds inaugural Betty Smith Memorial Chili Cook-off

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    CRANE HILL, Ala. - Some say that laughter is the sound a healthy, thriving congregation. If that holds true, Smith Lake Baptist Church (SLBC)...

    This Valentine’s Day, beware of scam artists on dating sites

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – In February, many Alabamians will use online platforms seeking companionship, yet con artists are also lurking in these forums in hopes...

    Allen: 1 week left to register to vote in 2024 Primary...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Secretary of State Wes Allen reminded Alabama residents that there is one week left to register to vote before the 2024...

    Alabama Strawberry Festival: Event goes statewide

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    CULLMAN, Ala. –The city of Cullman is preparing for an event that symbolizes more than just the celebration of spring’s bountiful harvest. Nathan Anderson,...

    Pet of the week: Lounge around with Mr. GreenJeans

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Does lounging around on the couch, watching television and eating all the snacks a belly can hold sound like a pretty...

    COLUMN: Valentine’s Day – bottoms up!

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    It was Valentine’s Day 1973 and I had a big problem. What do I get my girlfriend? This was our first V-Day together, so...

    New eagle statue added to Lake Guntersville State Park

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    GUNTERSVILLE, Ala. - Officials unveiled and cut a ceremonial ribbon on Friday, Feb. 2, to dedicate Lake Guntersville State Park’s newest feature, a picturesque...

    Vontrell King-Williams named defensive tackles coach at Auburn

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    AUBURN, Ala. – Vontrell King-Williams has been named defensive tackles coach at Auburn, head coach Hugh Freeze announced Friday. King-Williams served as a defensive line analyst for Auburn...

    2 waves of rain and potential severe weather today and Monday

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    CLANTON – Sunday 7:30 am, February 11, 2024 (Updated 8:15 AM, Sunday, February 11, 2024) Two waves of showers and thunderstorms will occur through Monday. An area of rain with a...

    Files from yesteryear: 1937

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    From the files of 1937 The State of Alabama owns 4,221 buildings. The appraised value of these buildings, including  contents, is $36,079,850. This property is...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Addison falls to Shoals Christian in Sub-Regional 84-59

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    ADDISON, Ala. – Addison hosted the Shoals Christian Flame for the right to advance to the Northwest Regional Saturday night and the game did not...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Bearcats advance to NW Regional with 70-58 win over...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman Bearcats secured a spot in the 6A Sub-Regionals with an area championship win over Hartselle earlier this week and...

    Hanceville City Council discusses pool, Rayford Talley Building, College Drive

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Hanceville City Council at its Feb. 8 work session and meeting discussed the future of the city’s community pool, the...

    D&Y Farms: Fresh farm-raised saltwater shrimp year-round

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - One small, family-owned farm is taking the seafood market in Cullman by storm and providing farm-raised saltwater shrimp year-round. Davis Dickerson...

    ‘Always locked in’ to Auburn, Derrick Brown sets NFL record

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    AUBURN, Ala. – After tying the Carolina Panthers’ record for most tackles by a defensive lineman last season with 67, Derrick Brown entered the 2023...

    CATA holding open house Feb. 15

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Area Technology Academy (CATA) will open its doors to prospective students and their families for an open house on...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Cold Springs handles Isabella 72-30 to advance to Sweet...

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    BREMEN, Ala. – After capturing the 2A, Area 11 championship Monday, the Cold Springs Lady Eagles returned to the court Friday night for a Sub-Regional game against...

    PREP BASKETBALL: West Point advances to NW Regional with 59-47 win...

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – After winning their area tournament earlier this week, the West Point Lady Warriors were back home Friday night to host...

    WSCC: Broadway Night set for Feb. 15

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Students in Wallace State Community College's Fine and Performing Arts programs are gearing up for the annual Broadway Night, scheduled on...

    WSCC: Nursing offering evening classes starting fall 2024

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College will begin offering evening nursing courses this fall to provide a more flexible option for students interested...

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

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    CULLMAN, Ala- Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs on Tuesday, Feb. 6, proclaimed the month of February 2024 “Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month” (TDVAM) in the...

    Cullman City Schools to host job fair March 21

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    CULLMAN, Ala.- Cullman City Schools will host a job fair in Cullman High School’s Tillman Hall on Thursday, March 21, from 3:30-5:30 p.m.  Department positions...

    Playground planners

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    Cullman students design inclusive playgrounds as part of STEM project CULLMAN, Ala. - What’s one of the best ways to get young students engaged in...

    Gudger, Reed issue statement on election security measure approval

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Senate President Pro Tempore Greg Reed, R-Jasper and Sen. Garlan Gudger, R-Cullman on Wednesday, Feb. 7, issued a statement after the Ballot...

    Cullman’s Ainsley Irani named Professional Cowboy Association Rookie of the Year 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Ainsley Irani, 19, of Cullman, qualified to compete in Barrel Racing at the 2023 Professional Cowboy Association Finals Rodeo in Biloxi,...

    Hawkins Medical & Wellness opens in Klein Building

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - One of Cullman’s newest developments, the Klein Building, is now home to one of Cullman’s first direct concierge primary care providers....

    PREP BASKETBALL: Cullman captures 3rd straight area title with 54-42 win...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -- Cullman was back home at Bearcat Arena Wednesday night hosting the Hartselle Tigers in this year’s 6A, Area 14 championship game and the...

    Obituaries: Rickie Lee Mason

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    Rickie Lee Mason, age 67 of Cullman, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024 at Cullman Regional. He was born, Nov. 23, 1956 to...

    Chickening out with Keramos Ceramics and the Agriplex

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Families and children sat around paper-lined tables at the North Alabama Agriplex on Saturday, Feb. 3, chatting and swapping stories as...

    Lance Justice, DO joins Cullman Regional Medical Group

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Board-certified OB-GYN Lance Justice, DO has joined the Cullman Regional Medical Group. Justice attended medical school at West Virginia School of Osteopathic...

    CCSO asks for assistance locating stolen dump trucks

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office is searching for stolen dump trucks that were taken from My-Way Transportation on Jan. 30. Sheriff Matt...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Vinemont falls to Susan Moore 56-51 in OT

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    VINEMONT, Ala. – The Vinemont Eagles hosted the Susan Moore Bulldogs in this year’s Class 3A, Area 13 championship game Tuesday night and four quarters weren’t...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Lady Raiders earn area title with 60-55 win over...

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. – Both of Good Hope’s varsity squads were back home Tuesday night to host a pair of area championship games and...

    CCSO arrest roundup

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office made five un-related arrests involving methamphetamine last week.  Jan. 29 Deputies arrested Darren Dimitrious Culver, 31, of Jackson,...

    ‘Trees are Terrific… in Cities and Towns!’

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Members of the Cullman Tree Commission were on-site at the Cullman County Extension Office Monday, Feb. 5, to judge and choose...

    CDC bus missed accident just yards from school

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    VINEMONT, Ala. – Early Monday morning a two-car collision took place just outside of the Cullman Area Technology Academy (CATA), which caused one of...

    DAR celebrates Good Citizen contest winners

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Dripping Springs Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) recently announced the winners of its Good Citizens contest. Althelia...

    Christian Hart Memorial Cornhole Tournament raises more than $2.8K

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    VINEMONT, Ala. - The steady thumping of bags echoed through the doorway of the Vinemont Elementary School gym as amateurs and professionals alike competed...

    PREP BASKETBALL: No. 4 Cold Springs captures area title with 58-49...

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    BREMEN, Ala. – After defeating Cleveland in the opening round of the 2A, Area 11 Tournament Friday night, Cold Springs was back on the court Monday night to...

    Auburn’s Johni Broome garners SEC Player of the Week honors

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – For the first time of his career, Auburn junior center/forward Johni Broome (Plant City, Fla.) garnered SEC Men's Basketball Player of the Week honors...

    PREP BASKETBALL: ‘Grow together’: Fairview’s Brooklynn Merriman recaps freshman season

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. -- The Fairview Lady Aggies' JV team just completed their season earlier this month, and freshman Brooklynn Merriman talked about what she...

    Summer garden class, seed swap returning to library Feb. 22

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    CULLMAN, Ala.- Punxsutawney Phil did not see his shadow on Feb. 2, lending hope to an early spring. The Cullman County Extension Office and...

    ‘Butterfly in the Sky’ shares beginnings of ‘Reading Rainbow’

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — The next film in the Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Films to be shown at Wallace State Community College may bring...

    EMA emphasizes importance of upcoming Severe Weather Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - While Cullman is finally warming up from the ice storm that landed the county in a state of emergency, Cullman Emergency...

    Alabama SoS Wes Allen launches ‘Heroes at the Polls’

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen on Thursday launched the “Heroes at the Polls” initiative.“Safe, secure and transparent elections are the...

    Local Alfa agent Debra Sims wins statewide award

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Local Alfa Insurance Agent Debra Sims was recently honored with the 2023 Top Life Producer Award for Alabama at the company’s...

    Files from yesteryear: 1937, 1954

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    From the files of 1937 On Tuesday, August 17, the W.C. Griffith Gin at Hanceville had the privilege of processing Cullman County’s first bale of...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Vinemont advances to area finals with 51-33 win over...

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    VINEMONT, Ala. – The Vinemont Eagles are hosting their area tournament for the first time in 15 years they and tipped things off with...

    PREP BASKETBALL: West Point downs Brewer 73-43 to advance to area...

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – The Lady Warriors were back home Saturday night to tip off this year’s 5A, Area 15 Tournament and they punched...

    Celebrate the season of love locally

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Whether you are itching to take your valentine out for a lush, sophisticated dinner or surprise them at work with a...

    ‘Thank you for choosing Cullman’

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    Chamber event celebrates industry leaders, growth CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce held its annual Industry Appreciation event Thursday at Cotton Creek...

    CPD’s Dean retiring after 31 years

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Police Officer Matt Dean will officially retire from the department March 1, after 31 years and two months in law...

    Justice Department secures agreement with Alabama landlord Randy Hames to resolve...

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Justice Department announced Friday that it has reached an agreement with Randy Hames, an Alabama landlord who owned and managed rental properties...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Hanceville falls to Etowah in area tournament 25-23

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Class 4A, Area 11 tournament tipped off at Hanceville Friday night and the Lady Bulldogs faced Etowah with a chance...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Cold Springs advances to area finals with 71-34 win...

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    BREMEN, Ala. – The Cold Springs Lady Eagles tipped off their postseason run at home Friday night in the opening round of the 2A,...

    Pet of the week: Howl about with Howard 

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    CULLMAN, Ala– Howard, an approximately 6-year-old male hound mix with a cream and tan coat, is available for adoption at Cullman County Animal Shelter.   Howard...

    PREP VOLLEYBALL: ‘Put 110% effort in all things I do, on...

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. -- Fairview volleyball player Tara Evans finished her sophomore season last year and the Lady Aggies finished runner-up in the county tournament....

    PREP SOCCER: Warriors kick off season with 10-0 win over Danville,...

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – West Point kicked off its soccer season at home against Danville Thursday night and the Warriors got things started with...

    County Commission ends emergency declaration

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Commission on Tuesday, Jan. 30, held an emergency called meeting to end the emergency declaration it set in...

    Op-Ed: Cullman Tribune Debate Series picks back up with county superintendent...

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    Since wonderful Covid locked us down for a while before excessive safety measures were put in place, The Tribune debates have been an event...

    The Crossing hosting ‘Raise a Hallelujah’ benefit singing 

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. - On Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024, The Crossing will holding its  Raise a Hallelujah” benefit singing at Fairview Methodist Church.   The Crossing is...

    Unsheltered International 1 step closer to completing ‘The Village’ 

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    JONES CHAPEL, Ala. - With the property graded and staked, Unsheltered International is one step closer to opening its tiny home housing project, “The...

    Cullman County Spelling Bee buzzing into town Feb. 5 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Winners. W-I-N-N-E-R-S. Winners. That’s what all the student competitors headed to the Cullman County Spelling Bee are. Each bested his or...

    Cullman Attorney Randy Hames on trial in federal court following dismissal...

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    HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Local attorney Randy Allan Hames, 81, on Monday went on trial in federal court in Huntsville on charges of violating the...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Raiders pull away to defeat Addison 88-65

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – After cutting down the nets in Tom Drake Coliseum Saturday night, Good Hope was back at Wallace State Wednesday night for...

    PREP BASKETBALL: No. 2 Good Hope tops No. 1 Lauderdale County...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- After collecting their third straight county championships at Tom Drake Coliseum Saturday night, the Good Hope Lady Raiders returned to Wallace...

    Ashton Story of Hanceville part of UA cheer, dance teams that...

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    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - The University of Alabama all-girl and co-ed cheerleading teams each placed second at the UCA National Competition held at Walt Disney...

    All-County Cheerleaders recognized

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Many Cullman County student athletes were honored at the Cullman County Basketball Tournament Friday night, Jan. 26. Several local cheerleaders were named...

    PREP SPORTS: ‘We play as a family and as a team’:...

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. – Fairview freshman Kailyn Redding represents the Aggies in both track & field and volleyball and she’s coming off great seasons in...

    7th annual Hanceville Irish Festival set for March 16

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – As the weather warms up and spring makes its way to Alabama, several communities in Cullman are gearing up for fun...