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    Volunteers welcome at Shirley Burden Public Library

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Hanceville Public Library, recently renamed the Shirley Burden Public Library, offers a volunteer program and recently shared one of its...

    Bessemer man gets life in prison for Cullman County robbery

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    Updated Feb. 25, 2025, at 9:15 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. - According to Cullman County District Attorney Champ Crocker, Mark Ples Jones, 50, of Bessemer pleaded...

    Hanceville man sentenced to 7-plus years in prison for meth crime

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    HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – A Hanceville man has been sentenced to more than seven years in prison for a methamphetamine crime, according to U.S. Attorney Prim...

    Arrests and Incidents reported February 24, 2025

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 24, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Heirlooms Fine & Performing Arts to launch 12-week Performing Arts Camp...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Heirlooms Fine & Performing Arts is introducing a new 12-week Performing Arts Camp, designed to help young performers develop their acting,...

    The Refuge Church of God Women’s Conference 2025 set for March 1

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Refuge Church of God in Cullman will host its free Women’s Conference 2025, “Come Bloom with Us,” on Saturday, March...

    Rainer: Wildlife Diversity Managers meet at picturesque Lake Guntersville State Park

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    When the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (AFWA) staff scheduled AFWA’s annual Wildlife Diversity Program Managers Meeting at Lake Guntersville State Park, they...

    Aderholt cosponsors bill requiring American-made flags

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    WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Robert Aderholt, R-Alabama, on Friday, Feb. 21, announced in a media release that he is “a proud cosponsor of legislation...

    ‘Wine people are happy people’

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    Sipsey Winery opening in Cullman March 1 CULLMAN, Ala. -  Sipsey Winery will open its Cullman location on Saturday, March 1, at 11 a.m. The...

    Good Hope pageants March 8

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. - Good Hope High School will hold its Fair Queen Representative Pageant on Saturday, March 8, beginning at 3 p.m. followed...

    St. Bernard Prep senior spotlight: Elle Tillitski

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    As she prepares to graduate from St. Bernard Preparatory School, Elle Tillitski reflects on a high school experience filled with adventure, academic achievement and...

    St. Paul’s Benefit Dinner & Auction to honor longtime church secretary...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - St. Paul’s Lutheran Church and School will host its annual Benefit Dinner & Auction on Saturday, March 1, at 5 p.m....

    Cullman Eagle Forum hosting human trafficking discussion Feb. 24

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Cullman Eagle Forum is hosting an event with the Cullman County Human Trafficking Task Force Monday, Feb. 24, at 6...

    Arrests and Incidents reported February 21, 2025

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

    Jordan’s Junk Drawer aims to collect sensory items

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Jordan's Junk Drawer is a fundraising drive to collect sensory items for those of all ages who are in need. It...

    Cullman City School Board meeting notes: February

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - At its monthly meeting on Feb. 18, the Cullman City School Board recognized multiple individuals and groups for their accomplishments. Cynthia Parker,...

    Arrests and Incidents reported February 20, 2025

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

    Tucker Gambrill of Cullman selected as Culverhouse Ambassador at The University...

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    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -  The Culverhouse Ambassadors are the official student representatives, tour guides and recruitment agents for The University of Alabama's Culverhouse College of...

    Smith Lake primed to shine during Bassmaster College Series event

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    CULLMAN, Ala. — Smith Lake is as healthy as it’s ever been, according to guide Logan Johnson, which is good news for teams looking to make a...

    City of Cullman unveils 1st green parking lot for events

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The City of Cullman this week announced the completion of its first-ever green parking lot, marking what it says is a...

    Grand jury calls for abolition of Hanceville PD; 6 arrested

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    Updated Feb. 19, 2025, at 4:35 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. - Five Hanceville Police Department officers and one spouse of an officer were indicted by a...

    Arrests and Incidents reported February 19, 2025

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

    Hanceville dispatcher’s cause of death revealed; 3 officers reportedly arrested

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    READ THE LATEST: https://www.cullmantribune.com/2025/02/19/grand-jury-calls-for-abolition-of-hanceville-pd-6-arrested/ HANCEVILLE, Ala. - More details were released today about the death of Hanceville Police Department dispatcher Christopher Michael Willingham, 49, back...

    Area students named to UWA President’s, Dean’s Lists

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    LIVINGSTON, Ala. - The University of West Alabama has announced more than 400 outstanding undergraduate students named to the President's List for the fall...

    3 area students named to Freed-Hardeman University President’s List

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    HENDERSON, Tenn. - Freed-Hardeman University has released the names of students who made the President's List for the fall 2024 semester. To be on...

    Cullman’s Shea Eaton graduates from Mississippi State University

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    MISSISSIPPI STATE, Miss. - Shea Eaton, of Cullman, was among approximately 1,500 students who graduated from Mississippi State University in fall 2024, with commencement...

    Alabama Attorney General Marshall: Tackling violent crime backlogs will make Alabama safer...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall applauded the introduction of Senate Bill 176 and House Bill 307, also known as the Speedy Trial...

    Sportsman Lake Park Spring Yard Sale set for March 15

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Sportsman Lake Park Spring Yard Sale will take place on Saturday, March 15, from 7 a.m.-3 p.m., offering a full...

    Arrests and Incidents reported February 18, 2025

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

    Aderholt announces 2025 4th Congressional District Art Competition

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    WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt, R-Alabama, on Thursday announced that the 2025 4th Congressional District Art Competition is now underway. This annual...

    Park-It Market at The Link Feb. 26

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Link of Cullman County will host the Food Bank of North Alabama Park-It Market on Wednesday, Feb. 26. The mobile...

    Gudger, Shedd, Harbison, Wadsworth talk ‘state of the state’

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce on Friday, Feb. 14, hosted its annual State of the State Luncheon, which allows community...

    Cullman High’s Sheffield, Hollis named National Merit Finalists

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -  Cullman High School seniors Nora Sheffield and Elianna Hollis have been named National Merit Finalists. “We are thrilled to extend our sincere...

    Cullman City Council: Updated 1st quarter revenue report shows economic impact...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City Council on Monday corrected its statement from earlier in the month about revenues for the first quarter of...

    Relay For Life 2025 season kicks off with meeting set for...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Relay For Life of Cullman County is gearing up for its 2025 season and invites the community to join the fight...

    McSwain, Atkins named January CCBOE/AmFirst Teacher, Staff Member of the Month

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Schools and AmFirst recognize a teacher and staff member each month of the school year who are going above...

    ‘A huge step’

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    CHS breaks ground on career tech and STEM wing CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman City Schools celebrated the start of construction on its new career technology...

    Local industry professionals gather for annual event

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce on Thursday, Feb. 13, held its annual  Industry Appreciation event at Terri Pines. The event recognized...

    ‘100 years of tradition and excellence’

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    Fairview High to celebrate centennial FAIRVIEW, Ala. - In just a few weeks, Fairview High School will host its centennial celebration. The event will take...

    Wallace State contributes $276M to area economy

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - A new economic impact study released Wednesday, Feb. 12, shows Wallace State Community College contributed $276.1 million in income to the...

    Economic contribution totals support ag and forestry as a top Alabama...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Agriculture and forestry provide the building blocks of society — food, fiber and timber. They also contribute a massive amount to...

    Empty Bowls coming this Monday, Feb. 17

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The 20th annual Empty Bowls of Cullman County Chili Dinner will take place Monday, Feb. 17, from 4-6:30 p.m. in Hearin...

    Arrests and Incidents reported February 14, 2025

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

    Aderholt highlights Karolewics’ testimony before House Appropriations Subcommittee

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    WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt, R-Alabama, chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health & Human Services, and Education, on Wednesday,...

    Pet of the Week: Meet peaceful and loving Snow Crystal

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Snow Crystal, The Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week, is a low-energy, 1-year-old Great Pyrenees who is ready for a new...

    Cullman City Council releases 1st quarter financial report

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City Council on Monday shared the City’s financial report for the first quarter of FY 2025, October through December...

    $2K Sydni Helms-Hipp Memorial Scholarship now available for Cullman County seniors

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Thanks to the Sydni Helms-Hipp Memorial Scholarship Fund,a new $2,000 scholarship is now available for one deserving Cullman County high school...

    Holly Pond woman killed in multivehicle crash

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. - A Holly Pond woman was killed Wednesday, Feb. 12, in a multivehicle crash. Alabama State Troopers identified the victim as Betty...

    Arrests and Incidents reported February 13, 2025

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 13, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    ‘Free File’ now open to Alabama income tax filers for 2025...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama taxpayers with a qualifying 2024 adjusted gross income can prepare their 2024 state and federal income tax returns online using...

    ALEA reminder: Get your STAR ID

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala.  – The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) this week announced its participation in the “Be Your REAL ID Self” campaign, a nationwide...

    Chamber hosting ‘Keeping Your Body Healthy at Work’ Lunch & Learn...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Lunch & Learn workshop, titled Keeping Your Body Healthy at Work, on...

    Join in the Great Backyard Bird Count Feb. 14-17

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    AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — The 28th annual Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) is slated for Feb. 14-17. In conjunction with National Bird Feeding Month,...

    Goat Island hosting special Valentine’s Celebration for beer lovers

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Goat Island Brewing will host a special Valentine's Celebration for beer lovers and sweethearts alike. “Join us on Feb. 14 for an...

    Gudger: Shedd to serve as director of constituent affairs

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. -  Alabama Senate President Pro Tem Garlan Gudger, R-Cullman, announced on Wednesday that Rep. Randall Shedd, R-Fairview, has been hired to serve...

    Next Vinemont senior lunch set for Feb. 17

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    VINEMONT, Ala. - The Vinemont Community Center will be the place to be for seniors on Monday, Feb. 17. That’s when the Town of...

    St. Bernard Prep senior spotlight: Rowan Hines

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    Rowan Hines, a senior at St. Bernard Preparatory School, is a student with her sights set on greatness. Currently ranked in the top three...

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

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -  On Monday, Feb. 10, Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs proclaimed the month of February 2025 “Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month” (TDVAM) in...

    Good Hope Council gives notice of municipal election, approves wastewater treatment...

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. – Good Hope’s City Council held its first February meeting at Good Hope City Hall Monday night and in addition to...

    Arrests and Incidents reported February 10, 2025

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 10, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Deacons of Diocese of Birmingham hold annual retreat at St. Bernard...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Deacons of the Diocese of Birmingham, along with their wives, gathered for their annual retreat at St. Bernard Abbey, where...

    Hands-on small farm equipment training workshop for beginning farmers and veterans...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Small and beginning farmers will have the opportunity to explore essential farm equipment at the upcoming Small Farm Equipment Demo -...

    (Update) Man arrested in connection with body found in Good Hope

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. - A Cullman man has been arrested in connection with the body that was found at a Good Hope park Saturday,...

    Cullman City Primary School kindergarten registration info for 2025-2026

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman City Primary School is looking ahead to the 2025-2026 school year, with calendar dates and registration information now available for...

    Heirlooms Fine & Performing Arts to host Audition Workshop Feb. 15

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Aspiring performers looking to sharpen their audition skills will have a unique opportunity to learn from industry professionals at the upcoming...

    EDAA welcomes Jamie Troutman as new board president

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Jamie Troutman has been appointed president of the Economic Development Association of Alabama (EDAA) Board of Directors, officially assuming the role...

    Hanceville’s McKean named to Abilene Christian University fall 2024 Dean’s Honor...

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    ABILENE, Texas - Abilene Christian University has named Kaci McKean of Hanceville to the fall 2024 Dean's Honor Roll. McKean is a senior Art...

    Cullman’s Jiang named to fall 2024 Dean’s List at Georgia Tech

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    ATLANTA, Ga. -  Allen Jiang of Cullman made the Dean's List for the fall 2024 semester at the Georgia Institute of Technology. This designation...

    Celebrity 1st grader: ‘Hot Rod’ Gibbs

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. - Holly Pond first grader “Hot Rod” Lincoln Gibbs, 7, turned heads in Biloxi recently during the 30th annual Professional Cowboy...

    Arrests and Incidents reported February 7, 2025 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 7, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.  GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    CHS senior Hollis shines at 2024 Art Expo for High School...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) was the place to be on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, as the university hosted...

    ‘Cultivating Cullman’: Chamber Luncheon spotlights local agriculture

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce recently held its latest Community Luncheon, this time with a theme of “Cultivating Cullman,” with...

    WSCC Broadway Night production to focus on ‘Love: The Good, The...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Love will be in the air at Wallace State Community College on Thursday, Feb. 13, when the Fine and Performing Arts...

    More businesses join WSCC Powerful Partnerships program

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Three more companies have signed on the dotted line to join the Powerful Partnerships program at Wallace State Community College, providing...

    Bremen man continues to be held without bond following alleged shooting

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    BREMEN, Ala. - A Bremen man has been behind bars since an alleged shooting Friday night, Jan. 24, that sent one person to an...

    Fairview Council talks ball fields, park progress

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. – The Fairview Town Council at its monthly meeting on Feb. 3, discussed ball fields and the progress on the proposed new...

    Arrests and Incidents reported February 6, 2025

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 6, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Marshall honors CCPS for Safe Schools award

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman City Primary School was honored for its efforts and commitment to school safety, with the campus one of only six...

    CCSO, MCSO hold K9 Detection and Tracking Seminar

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Monday-Wednesday, Feb. 3-5, the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office, in collaboration with the Morgan County Sheriff’s Office, hosted a K9 Detection and...

    Baileyton Council increases recreation sports league fees, forgoes salary increases

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    BAILEYTON, Ala. – The Baileyton Town Council at its Feb. 3 meeting talked sports fees and salary increases, decided to increase the former and...

    Local students named to Mississippi State President’s, Dean’s Lists

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    MISSISSIPPI STATE, Miss. - Mississippi State University congratulates 4,569 students who were named to the fall 2024 President's List. These students achieved a 3.80...

    4th annual Christian Hart Memorial Cornhole Tournament Feb. 8

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    VINEMONT, Ala. - The fourth annual Christian Hart Memorial Cornhole Tournament is this Saturday, Feb. 8, at 1 p.m. in the Vinemont Elementary School...

    Local VFD chiefs talk training, planning

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    CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. - The Johnson’s Crossing Volunteer Fire Department recently held a Ropes and Knots training course at a Berlin Volunteer Fire Department...

    Crocker appointed to Alabama Coroners Training Commission

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County District Attorney Champ Crocker was recently appointed by Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall to the Alabama Coroners Training Commission...

    Ivey delivers 2025 State of the State address

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. -  Gov. Kay Ivey on Tuesday night, Feb. 4, delivered her latest State of the State address. Below are her remarks, in their...

    Safe Haven Baby Box to be installed at Cullman Fire Rescue...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -  A Safe Haven Baby Box will be installed at Cullman Fire Rescue Station 3 on the north side of the city,...

    Arrests and Incidents reported February 4, 2025

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 4, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Scholarship auditions scheduled at Wallace State

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College’s Fine and Performing Arts program has announced dates for scholarship auditions for the 2025-2026 academic year, with...

    St. Bernard Athletic Boosters to host Annual Draw Down Dinner Feb....

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The St. Bernard Athletic Boosters will host the annual Draw Down Dinner on Saturday, Feb. 8, at the Fazi-Richard Athletic Center....

    Circuit Court issues directive for nursing mothers called to jury duty

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Presiding Judge Gregory Nicholas recently issued a directive clarifying the status of nursing mothers called to jury duty.  According...

    Arrests and Incidents reported February 3, 2025

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported February 3, 2025. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Cornerstone Church of the Nazarene hosts Coffee with a Cop

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - For over 10 years, Coffee with a Cop has been bringing the community closer to local law enforcement. The latest event,...

    CPD officers achieve FTO certifications

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Three Cullman Police Department officers ̶   Josh Spinks, Ryan Whisenhunt and Michael Bryant ̶   recently achieved their Field Training Officer (FTO)...

    Pet of the Week: Houston, we have adoptions on the way 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Meet the adorable Heeler/Rottweiler mix, Houston, the Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week!  He is approximately 1 year old and has medium...

    Rainer: ADCNR strives to continue trend in 2025 after great success...

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    To say 2024 was an outstanding year for the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) would border on understatement, and plans for...

    Native Trees for Me: Lunch & Learn to help residents choose...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman residents interested in planting native trees and shrubs can gain expert guidance at the upcoming Lunch & Learn: Native Trees...

    Library hosting Empty Bowls event

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The main branch of the Cullman County Public Library System (CCPLS) will host an event in partnership with Empty Bowls of...

    CATA Culinary Arts program hosting monthly lunch event Feb. 6

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Area Technology Academy (CATA) Culinary Arts program will host a lunch on Thursday, Feb. 6, from 11 a.m.-12:45 p.m....

    2025 Bownes Memorial For Kids’ Sake Variety Show this Sunday, Feb....

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Students from the Cullman community are preparing to showcase their talents to benefit nursery and pediatric services at Cullman Regional on...

    Studio K & Co. Salon hosting Galentine’s Day Celebration Feb. 10

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman residents looking for a day full of shopping, beauty services and giveaways won’t want to miss the Galentine’s Day event...