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    1 shot near Pleasant Grove community

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    LATEST UPDATE: https://www.cullmantribune.com/2019/10/16/update-cullman-man-charged-in-tuesday-night-shooting/ PLEASANT GROVE, Ala. - One person was injured and one detained by the Cullman County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) following a shooting near...

    Mother Sara Tapia will face murder charges in deaths of sons,...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – “You know, in law enforcement, there’s things you can prepare yourself for, and there’s things you can’t prepare yourself for, and...

    Mind, body and coffee: new downtown Hanceville shop offers well-being for...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - During Hanceville’s Mud Creek Arts & Crafts Festival Saturday, Leah and Ace McCollins slipped in behind the line of street vendors...

    CCCDC presents 7 checks to local organizations, schools

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – At its September meeting, the Cullman County Community Development Commission (CCCDC) approved nine grants, totaling more than $100,000. Seven local organizations and...

    Cullman City Council gets earful about conditions on Katherine Street

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City Council on Monday sat down before an audience, composed mainly of residents from Katherine Street Northwest on the...

    Local students bring home ribbons from Youth Sheep Show during Alabama...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - For hundreds of youth across Alabama, fall fair season means one thing- it’s livestock show time. That translates to family time for...

    Arrests and incidents reported Oct. 14, 2019

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Oct. 14, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure...

    LIST: Fall festivals & Halloween happenings

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    Updated 10-29-19 10:43 a.m. Below is a list of fall/Halloween events happening around the community. Know of one we missed? Send your information to wendy@cullmantribune.com. Cullman...

    Inaugural Cullman County Fair Motorcycle Show a hit

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The final day of the Cullman County Fair was Saturday, and inside the Coca-Cola Theatre, motorcycles were on display at the...

    Hanceville downtown revival on display as festivals, new businesses bring crowds

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Cool fall weather (finally!) and well-established side-by-side festivals on Saturday brought crowds to downtown Hanceville for the eighth annual Mud Creek...

    (Update) 2 children, ages 9 and 3, found murdered near Baileyton;...

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    Updated 10-12-19 at 6:30 p.m. BAILEYTON, Ala. - Two children were found murdered at a residence along the 4000 block of County Road 1718 near...

    Hanceville FFA wins inaugural Cullman County Fair Farm Olympics

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - A team from Hanceville High School Future Farmers of America (FFA) on Friday evening won the inaugural Cullman County Fair Farm...

    Agriplex ‘Little Farmers’ pick cotton, meet chickens, butterflies

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cotton, chickens and monarch butterflies were the hot scoop Friday morning at the North Alabama Agriplex, where one of its programs,...

    Siddalee Drake crowned 2019 Teen Miss Fair Princess

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Twelve young girls participated in the 2019 Teen Miss Fair Princess Pageant Thursday night.   Siddalee Drake, 13, daughter of Jimmy Drake...

    Isabella Grace Jones crowned 2019 Junior Miss Fair Princess

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Fourteen young girls participated in the 2019 Cullman County Fair Junior Miss Fair Princess Pageant Thursday evening. Isabella Grace Jones, 10, daughter...

    Cullman man charged with transmitting obscene material to child

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - A Cullman man was arrested this week, charged with transmitting obscene material to a child.  Randall Kirk Means, 32, was arrested Monday,...

    Cullman Regional to open Urgent Care Center, Imaging Center & Specialty...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Regional on Friday announced it will soon break ground on a new multi-use health care facility in Hartselle, Alabama. The...

    ‘The purest form of love’

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Since 2018, Victoria's Hope has served low-income families and disaster victims of Cullman County by offering assistance with clothing and household...

    Hanceville 3rd grader launches ‘Safety First’ campaign

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Aistin Gable is a little boy with an enormous heart who enjoys helping others but shies away from the spotlight. The...

    Arrests and incidents reported Oct. 11, 2019

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Oct. 11, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure...

    ‘I’m just very proud of these kids’

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Hanceville High School Leo Club hosted a blood drive at the school Thursday, seeing a huge response. At midday, Leo Club...

    U.S. Rep. Bradley Byrne speaks at Wallace State

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State Community College welcomed U.S. Rep. Bradley Byrne, R-Alabama Thursday morning, the second of two meetings the college hosted in...

    Cullman Regional hosts 2nd annual Think Pink Luncheon

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Hanceville native Renee Quick shared her inspirational story of battling breast cancer as the keynote speaker at this year’s Think Pink...

    Hanceville talks festivals, new local historical book

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Hanceville City Council had a short agenda Thursday night. With Mayor Kenneth Nail out of town and Mayor Pro-Tem Jim...

    Inaugural Garden City Music Festival this Saturday

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    GARDEN CITY, Ala. – Garden City Park will be filled with music and festivities all day this Saturday, Oct. 12, when the inaugural Garden...

    Arrests and incidents reported Oct. 10, 2019

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Oct. 10, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure...

    High heat, minimal moisture hurt yields, bottom line

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    Zero. Zip. Zilch. That’s how much rain Terry Wyatt’s 500-acre cotton crop received in September. “Cotton likes hot weather, but you have to have some rain,”...

    Spelling Bee repeat!

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    St. Bernard seventh grader Carter Daily took the Cullman County Fair Spelling Bee title for the second year Wednesday evening. A bee veteran, Daily...

    U.S. Supreme Court decisions advance 6 Alabama capital sentences, 2 for...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Attorney Gen. Steve Marshall welcomed the U.S. Supreme Court’s decisions on Monday not to review several Alabama death penalty cases, including...

    Cool (senior) kids hit the fair

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman area seniors took full advantage of the crisp fall weather as the fairgrounds opened Wednesday morning for Senior Day. They...

    Arrests and incidents reported Oct. 9, 2019

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Oct. 9, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure...

    Latest health department scores

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the latest health scores reported by the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) for food establishments in Cullman County.   Establishment...

    Cullman Power Board gives back to the community with Powerfest

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman Power Board (CPB) on Tuesday showed appreciation to the community with its annual “Powerfest” event, providing a free meal...

    Emilee Beth Harbison crowned 2019 Cullman County Fair Queen

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Emilee Beth Harbison was crowned 2019 Cullman County Fair Queen in competition in the Coca-Cola Theatre at the Cullman County Fairgrounds...

    Cullman Brewers Guild to host ‘Pints for Joe- An ALS Fundraiser’

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Brewers Guild will hold a special fundraiser Wednesday, Oct. 23 from 5-9 p.m. at Goat Island Brewing for the...

    West Point native Eric Bennett wins national vocalist award

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    SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. - Southern Gospel group Triumphant Quartet, which has headlined the Good Samaritan Health Clinic fundraiser, the Caring for Cullman Concert, for several...

    Arrests and incidents reported Oct. 8, 2019

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Oct. 8, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Lily Reese Harris crowned 2019 Little Miss Fair Princess

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – On Monday evening, with the Cullman County Fair underway, 27 girls participated in the 2019 Little Miss Fair Princess Pageant. Lily Reese...

    Local students bring home ribbons in Premier Exhibitor Contest, livestock shows during Alabama...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - For hundreds of youth across Alabama, fall fair season means one thing- it’s livestock show time. That translates to family time for...

    Cullman County switching to automated sanitation service

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Commission Tuesday morning announced the Cullman County Sanitation Department will begin using automated trucks next year.  The new program...

    Holly Pond Council gets update on sewer, plans for 2020 Census

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. - The Holly Pond Town Council on Monday evening got an update on planned repairs and renovations to the town’s sewer...

    Terry Shabel named new Good Hope councilman

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. - A new council member was seated and billboard restrictions were eased Monday night at the Good Hope City Council meeting. Terry...

    Arrests and incidents reported Oct. 7, 2019

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Oct. 7, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Yip yip hooray! Dogs strut their stuff at county fair

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Tri-Green Arena at the Cullman County Fair was packed Sunday afternoon as dogs, along with their young handlers, took center...

    Cullman City Council votes to surplus athletic field by Nesmith Park...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City Council in a special called meeting Monday voted to surplus three small tracts of land which make up...

    Fair Queen dreams: pageant set for Oct. 8

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - One contestant from each of Cullman County’s eight public high schools will vie for the coveted title of 2019 Miss Cullman...

    (Bonus) Pet of the Week: Pay a visit to China Grove!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Animal Shelter has a few extra canine friends right now, so volunteer Donna Ruttkay introduces a bonus Cullman...

    (Updated) Body found in Smith Lake confirmed as Kelsey Starling, who...

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    Updated 10-5-19 at 11:48 p.m. Statement from ALEA Marine Patrol Division/Northern District: The body of Kelsey Starling, the missing passenger from a two-vessel crash July 4...

    McCaffrey, Kruger, Willoughby, Lewis top male, female Oktoberfest 5K, 10K finishers

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Area runners braved the heat Saturday morning for the 2019 Cullman Oktoberfest 5K and 10K runs. Below are the Top 10...

    Cullman Regional Foundation ‘Tailgate and Celebrate’ to benefit Cullman EMS

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Regional Service Guild is excited to announce the Foundation’s Tailgate and Celebrate event, set for Saturday, Oct. 12 at...

    King of the Kitchen! 12-year-old Matthew Howell tops adult field for...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Lions Club on Friday proclaimed Matthew Howell “King of the Kitchen” for the 2019 Cullman County Fair. Winning the...

    Saturday in Cullman: Oktoberfest, County Fair, a haunting and more!

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    Cullman Oktoberfest Activities 7 a.m.-9 p.m. Farmers Market at the Festhalle 8 a.m. Oktoberfest 5K & 10K Run 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Arts & Crafts Show at Depot...

    CCCDC presents $12K grant to North Alabama Agriplex

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - At its September meeting, the Cullman County Community Development Commission (CCCDC) approved nine grants, totaling more than $100,000. One recipient, the...

    2nd annual Think Pink Luncheon set for Oct. 10th

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Join Cullman Regional at the second annual Think Pink Women’s Health Luncheon Thursday, Oct. 10 from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at Top...

    Arrests and incidents reported Oct. 4, 2019

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Oct. 4, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure...

    Labor of love: caring for strays at the Hanceville kennel

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - On a hot Wednesday afternoon, Hanceville City Clerk Tania Wilcox spent her lunch break visiting with and taking care of a...

    Tiny Miss and Petite Miss Fair Princesses crowned

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The 2019 Cullman County Fair pageants got underway Thursday evening, with the youngest of this year’s princesses taking to the stage...

    Seniors beat the heat at Oktoberfest Senior Day

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Festhalle was the place to be Thursday as area seniors celebrated Oktoberfest. Despite the record-breaking heat, the venue was...

    Annual West Fest rocks West Elementary campus

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Despite busy activity elsewhere in Cullman with the Cullman County Fair opening and Oktoberfest well underway, West Elementary’s campus was bustling...

    Arrests and incidents reported Oct. 3, 2019

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Oct. 3, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Students enjoy German history tours during Oktoberfest week

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Museum was busy Monday and Tuesday as the city prepared for the start of Oktoberfest Wednesday. As Cullman...

    Oktoberfest 2019 underway; Good Hope’s Hanna Hancock named Miss Oktoberfest

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Oktoberfest 2019 got underway Wednesday evening with the tapping of the kegs, transfer of the title of Burgermeister from 2018’s Ben...

    Ivey visits Winston County to recognize its Alabama Bicentennial Schools

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    DOUBLE SPRINGS, Ala. – Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Wednesday visited Double Springs to recognize Winston County’s Bicentennial Schools: Haleyville City Schools, Winston County...

    Alabama Extension offers drought resources

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    AUBURN, Ala. - Conditions in Alabama are hot and dry. Strings of days with record-breaking heat have made September 2019 one of the hottest...

    Arrests and incidents reported Oct. 2, 2019

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Oct. 2, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    ADPH confirms state’s first death from vaping-associated illness

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) has confirmed the state's first death from a vaping-associated injury. The deceased is an...

    WFF holding CWD information meeting at Wallace State Oct. 22

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - This fall, the Alabama Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries (WFF) is hosting a series of public meetings throughout the state...

    Ivey urges Alabama citizens to obtain STAR ID before Oct. 1,...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Gov. Kay Ivey and Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) Sec. Hal Taylor on Tuesday kicked off the countdown to a federal...

    Oktoberfest 2019 opens today (full schedule inside)

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - After more than 35 years, Cullman’s Oktoberfest is still going strong. This year’s event, which officially kicks off tonight, promises to...

    Jacobs proclaims October 2019 ‘Alpha Delta Kappa (ADK) Month’ in Cullman

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs on Monday officially proclaimed the month of October 2019 “Alpha Delta Kappa (ADK) Month” in the city...

    Exclusive: ALDOT installs radar-based safety devices at Hwy. 278/CR 831 intersection,...

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    BETHEL COMMUNITY, Ala. - The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) on Tuesday morning installed a new safety system at the dangerous intersection of U.S. Highway 278...

    Arrests and incidents reported Oct. 1, 2019

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Oct. 1, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Cullman County students attend Alfa Leadership Conference

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    COLUMBIANA, Ala. - Two days of learning at the Alfa Youth Leadership Conference should help launch a lifetime of leadership success for 119 ninth...

    Sen. Doug Jones speaks in Hanceville

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – U.S. Sen. Doug Jones, D-Alabama was on the campus of Wallace State Community College Monday evening to host a constituent town...

    Cullman Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism bids farewell to Nathan Anderson

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism (CPRST) on Tuesday, Oct. 1 will bid a fond farewell to Nathan Anderson, the agency’s...

    Cullman council adopts 2020 budget, says farewell to Nathan Anderson

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City Council on Monday night said goodbye to Cullman Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism (CPRST) Executive Director Nathan Anderson...

    Cullman Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism bids farewell to Nathan Anderson

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism (CPRST) on Tuesday, Oct. 1 will bid a fond farewell to Nathan Anderson, the agency’s...

    Arrests and incidents reported Sept. 30, 2019

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Sept. 30, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Jacobs proclaims October ‘Domestic Violence Awareness Month’ in Cullman

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs on Monday officially proclaimed the month of October 2019 “Domestic Violence Awareness Month” in the city of...

    Eva celebrates 30th Anniversary Eva Frontier Days

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    EVA, Ala. – The community of Eva was brought to a standstill Saturday with the 30th Anniversary Eva Frontier Days festival. Traders, food vendors,...

    (Update) Suspect in Thursday night chase apprehended

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The male suspect involved in Thursday night's lengthy high-speed chase through Cullman and down Interstate 65 was finally captured Sunday morning...

    Cullman Parks, Recreation, & Sports Tourism accepts award for national accreditation

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism (CPRST) representatives, accompanied by numerous members of Cullman’s city government, traveled to Baltimore, Maryland this week to...

    (Update) 1 arrested, 1 on the run after high-speed chase

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    Updated 9/29/19 10:26 a.m. LATEST: https://www.cullmantribune.com/2019/09/29/update-suspect-in-thursday-night-chase-apprehended/ CULLMAN, Ala. -  A Bessemer woman was arrested and a man remains on the run following a lengthy high-speed chase...

    Repairs underway at Sacred Heart Church

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – With scaffolding coming together in front of Sacred Heart Church in Cullman, one might wonder: What’s happening with such a historic...

    Hanceville passes $4.09M FY2020 budget

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Hanceville City Council Thursday night passed a $4.09 million budget for FY2020. This year’s budget is a slight 1% increase...

    Arrests and incidents reported Sept. 27, 2019

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Sept. 27, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Rep. Bradley Byrne to speak at Wallace State Oct. 10

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - U.S. Rep. Bradley Byrne, R-Fairhope will speak at Wallace State Community College in Hanceville Thursday, Oct. 10 at 9 a.m. The...

    ‘The updated sidewalks and lighting will benefit everyone’

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Since the week of May 20, there’s been construction happening along U.S. Highway 278 in downtown Cullman. Sidewalks from First Avenue...

    Starting tonight: Something is wrong at Camp Liberty!

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    BATTLEGROUND, Ala. - Authorities at Camp Liberty near the Battleground community north of West Point have alerted the media that something mysterious is occurring...

    Pair leads CPD on high-speed chase through downtown Cullman, down I-65

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    Updated 9-29-19 10:26 a.m. LATEST: https://www.cullmantribune.com/2019/09/29/update-suspect-in-thursday-night-chase-apprehended/ https://www.cullmantribune.com/2019/09/27/update-1-arrested-1-on-the-run-after-high-speed-chase/ https://www.cullmantribune.com/2019/09/27/ccso-searching-for-male-suspect-in-arkadelphia/ CULLMAN, Ala. - A man and a woman led authorities on a high-speed chase through Cullman and down Interstate 65...

    (Updated) 1 dead in Joppa structure fire

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    Updated 9-27-19 at 7:09 a.m. JOPPA, Ala. - One person was killed in a structure fire in the Joppa community Thursday evening. Cullman County Coroner...

    4D Farm’s annual Fall Festival returns this Saturday

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – It’s that time of year when you can climb tire mountain or get lost in 4D Farm’s corn maze at its...

    U.S. Sen. Doug Jones to speak at Wallace State Monday, Sept....

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – U.S. Sen. Doug Jones, D-Alabama will host a constituent town hall Monday, Sept. 30 at 5 p.m. in Cullman County. The...

    Arrests and incidents reported Sept. 26, 2019

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Sept. 26, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Gudger appointed to Alabama Small Business Commission

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama Senate President Pro Tem Del Marsh has appointed Sen. Garlan Gudger, R-Cullman to serve on the Alabama Small Business Commission....

    Cullman Economic Development industrial job fair at Cullman Civic Center this...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Attention, job seekers! With unemployment rates at record lows, employers are working hard to get employees, and Cullman area industries are...

    2019 Cullman County Fair opens Oct. 3; fair parade this Saturday

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The sparkling lights of the midway will soon return when the 65th Cullman County Fair opens Thursday, Oct. 3, bringing with...

    WellStone: New mental health outpatient commitment law effective Oct. 1

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - On Wednesday, WellStone Inc., formerly the Cullman Area Mental Health Authority, issued a statement about the new mental health law passed...

    Arrests and incidents reported Sept. 25, 2019

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Sept. 25, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure...

    Alabama Industrial Hemp Program registration opens in October

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    AUBURN, Ala. - Registration for the 2020 Alabama Industrial Hemp Program opens Oct 7. Growers, processors, handlers and universities will have until Nov. 14...