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    Obituary: Ronnie Rogers

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    Ronnie Rogers, age 67, of Cullman passed away on Sept. 28, 2022. Mr. Rogers loved Alabama football. He was loved by all who knew him...

    Controversial ‘Cullman Comes Out’ event set for Oct. 8

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Comes Out, an LGBTQA+ community event that has sparked controversy online since it was announced, will take place at Depot...

    Arrests and incidents reported Sept. 28

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    Arrests and incidents reportedSept.28 CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported September 28, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   GJ = grand...

    WSCC instructor placed on leave following inflammatory messages

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – A Wallace State Community College history instructor has been placed on administrative leave after posts and messages she created on social...

    Vinemont schools collecting donations for student diagnosed with brain cancer

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    VINEMONT, Ala. - Vinemont Middle School eighth grader Johan Rodriguez was diagnosed with brain cancer about two weeks ago, and his school community is...

    Eva holds 33rd Annual Eva Frontier Days celebration

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    EVA, Ala. - The town of Eva concluded its 33rd annual Eva Frontier Days celebration Saturday. The weeklong festivities began with a beauty pageant...

    39th Annual Cullman County Band Exhibition set for Saturday, Oct. 1

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman High School Band program will be opening its stadium to area schools for the 39th Annual Cullman County Band...

    Goatoberfest kicks off Oktoberfest 2022

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Goat Island Brewing was the place to be all day Saturday as it hosted Goatoberfest, kicking off the 2022 Cullman Oktoberfest...

    ‘It’s Good to Be Back Home’

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The North Alabama Agriplex will host its 2022 annual fundraiser on Thursday, Sept. 27, at Wallace State Community College in the...

    Obituary: Sylvia Janette Johnson

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    Sylvia Janette Johnson, age 89 of the Helicon community, passed away Sept. 27, 2022, at the Folsom Center in Cullman. Sylvia was born on Jan....

    Obituary: Sue Ann Kaucher

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    Sue Ann Kaucher, age 85, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. Sue was born Jan. 21, 1937, to John Albert...

    Cullman Memory Gardens donated to local nonprofit board

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The future of Cullman Memory Gardens is brighter after receiving good news recently. The cemetery is no longer a for-profit investor-owned...

    Arrests and incidents reported Sept. 27

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported September 27, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    ALEA experiencing Driver License Division network outage

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    Updated 1:51 p.m. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Driver License System (LEADS) is currently functioning for both in-person and online services. ______________________________________________________________________________ MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The...

    CCSO weekend arrest roundup

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) made several arrests over the weekend, including:    Thursday, Sept. 22  Deputies arrested Leroy Steven Miller, 45,...

    Obituary: Karen Renae Buettner

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    Karen Renae Buettner, 66, of Hartselle, passed from this life on Sept. 25, 2022, at Cullman Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family. She...

    Obituary: Richard Mildredge Duskin

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    Richard Mildredge Duskin, age 67, of Holly Pond passed away on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022, at UAB Hospital. He was born Feb. 21, 1955,...

    Obituary: Robert Curry Collier Sr.

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    Robert Curry Collier, Sr., of Cullman, Alabama, passed away on Sept. 24, 2022, at the age of 88. He was born in Cullman County,...

    Good Hope City Council passes 2023 budget, approves 6% raise for...

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. – Good Hope’s City Council held its final September meeting Monday night and in addition to passing the city’s budget for...

    2022 Oktoberfest Candlelight Walking Tour this Thursday

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The popular Oktoberfest Candlelight Walking Tour makes its return to Cullman on Thursday, Sept. 29, at 7 p.m. led by local...

    ‘There is a huge need right here in our own backyard’

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Executive Director Waid Harbison and his team at United Way of Cullman County hosted the nonprofit’s annual meeting Thursday. The event...

    Arrests and incidents reported Sept. 26

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported September 26, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Cullman’s Emily Abney among select group urging Congress to make cancer...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – On Sept. 13, more than 600 cancer patients, survivors and their loved ones from all 50 states and nearly every congressional...

    Obituary: Elizabeth Gable Twilley

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    Elizabeth Gable Twilley, age 90, of Vinemont, Alabama passed away on Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. Elizabeth was born Feb. 3, 1932. Elizabeth was preceded in...

    Hanceville City Council approves inaugural Christmas on Commercial event, resurfacing of...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Hanceville City Council this week voted to approve a new holiday event: Christmas on Commercial.   Maggie Soleto of Vintage Magnolias and...

    Multiple fire departments respond to County Road 222 structure fire

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office shut down the 7200 block of County Road 222 this morning due to a structure fire...

    99-year-old veteran James Carson honored at Arab’s homecoming

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    ARAB, Ala. – Friday night was homecoming for the Arabian Knights but before they kicked things off, both crowds were in for a special treat....

    Obituary: Freda Joyce Posey

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    Graveside Service for Freda Joyce Posey, age 82, of Cullman, will be at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, at Emeus Cemetery with...

    Saint Bernard hosting classical guitar concert Sept. 25

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - St. Bernard Abbey and Prep School will host classical guitarist Giovanni De Chiaro this Sunday, Sept. 25.  The program will begin...

    Over 150 seniors participate in inaugural Senior Cornhole Baseball Tournament

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Sixteen teams of competitive senior citizens played their way through the brackets of the inaugural Senior Cornhole Baseball Tournament at Cullman...

    Cullman EC annual blood drive Sept. 28

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The annual Cullman Electric Cooperative (EC) blood drive is Sept. 28, 2022, at the Cullman EC Main Office from 7a.m.-4 p.m. The...

    Cullman law firm donates $3K to CCBOE special education program

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Schools recently received a donation from Cullman law firm Griffith, Lowry & Meherg. The donation, valued at $3,000, was...

    ‘I’m glad this community has a desire for such a thing...

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    EVA, Ala. - Residents and visitors filled Eva Baptist Church Thursday night for the annual Eva Frontier Days community singing event. The singing has been...

    Obituary: Kenneth G. Bean

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    Funeral Service for Kenneth G. Bean, age 70, of Cullman, will be at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022, at Cullman Heritage Funeral...

    City school board recognizes students, employees

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City School Board on Tuesday evening recognized students and staff members.   Two members of the Cullman High School Bass Fishing...

    CCSO arrest roundup

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -  The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) made several arrests this week, including:   Monday, Sept. 19  Deputies conducted a traffic stop in the Good...

    Pet of the Week: Let’s go bananas for sweet Hannah!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Volunteer Donna Ruttkay of the Cullman County Animal Shelter shares this week’s Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week: Hannah.  Hannah is a...

    Free admission to AL State Parks Sept. 24

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – All entrance and parking fees for Alabama State Parks will be waived on National Public Lands Day, which takes place Saturday,...

    Arrests and incidents reported Sept. 23

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported September 23, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    West Point Council approves annexations

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The West Point Town Council on Monday approved the annexations of two properties into the town limits: the properties of residents...

    Sportsman Lake Park temporarily closed to vehicles

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    UPDATE: 9/23-22 12:21 p.m. Sportsman Lake Park has provided an update stating they "are currently closed for some maintenance on our train tracks and parking...

    Obituary: Edna Adams Giddy

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    Edna “Susie” Adams Giddy, age 76 of Hayden, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She...

    Obituary: Wilda Rochell Williams

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    Wilda Rochell Williams, 72, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022, at Cullman Regional Medical Center. She went on to be with the Lord...

    CCBOE personnel report

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Board of Education (CCBOE) released its personnel report from its Sept. 15 meeting.  The following resignations were accepted:  Frances A....

    County Commission approves FY 2023 budget, recognizes Ronald Park

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Commission on Tuesday night approved its $70 million-plus budget.   County Administrator John Bullard said, “We want to be able...

    Play bingo at Sacred Heart during Oktoberfest!

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    Sacred Heart School Principal Shawna Norman and her husband show the way to the upcoming bingo games which will be offered to the Cullman...

    Arrests and incidents reported Sept. 22

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported September 22, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    2 communities support Hall family through baby’s cancer treatment

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    ADDISON, Ala. - Saige Hall, almost 14 months old, of Addison, has stage 3 kidney cancer. She recently had her fifth chemotherapy treatment at...

    Meet this year’s Burgermeister: Goat Island’s Mike Mullaney

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Mike Mullaney spent his childhood on a bicycle traipsing around the roads of Cullman at all hours with his friends. A...

    Donations being accepted for family of Zak Stewart

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – On Friday, Sept. 16, 22-year-old Cullman native Zak Stewart, a 2018 graduate of Cullman High School, was killed in a workplace...

    Obituary: Rodney Dylan Witcher

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    Rodney Dylan “Rooster” Witcher, 53, of Cullman passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2022, at Cullman Regional Medical Center. He was born April 20,...

    Obituary: Etna Ruth Rigsby

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    Etna Ruth (Pittman) Rigsby, age 89, of Vinemont, Alabama passed away on Monday, Sept. 19, 2022. Etna was born Nov. 19, 1932, in Crane...

    Obituary: Dale Elaine Starrett

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    Dale Elaine Starrett age 67 of Hartselle died Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022. She is survived by her mother: Josephine Lucile Leatherwood Mitchell; daughter: Wendy Dawn...

    Obituary: Kay Fran White Huffstutler

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    Kay Fran White Huffstutler, 73, of Cullman passed from this life on Sept. 20, 2022, at her residence, surrounded by her family.  She was...

    Arrests and incidents reported Sept. 21

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported September 21, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Superhero Fire: ‘We serve something greater’

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Superhero Fire, an event organized by Karen Cook of Cook Ministries to bring nonprofits together to support those struggling with mental...

    CCPS celebrates Grandparents Day

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Grandparents from across the community turned out to visit with Cullman City Primary School students earlier this month as part of...

    Sportsman Lake countywide yard sale a success

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The beautiful blue sky, towering pines trees and moderate temperatures provided the perfect backdrop for the fall rendition of the Sportsman...

    Obituary: Muriel Hassell Helton

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    Muriel Hassell Helton, 96, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away on Sept. 20, 2022. Funeral services for Mrs. Helton will be announced at a later...

    Obituary: Glenda Jean Strickland

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    Memorial visitation for Glenda Jean Strickland, age 82, of Cullman, will be from 10 - 11 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022, at Cullman...

    Obituary: Whitt Wray

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    Homegoing service for Bro. Whitt Wray, age 67, of Vinemont, will be at 1 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022, at Cullman Heritage Funeral...

    Obituary: Linda Lou Wood

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    Linda Lou Wood, age 76, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022. Linda was born Sept. 19, 1945, in Talladega, AL. Linda...

    Operation Clear Track: ALEA ‘trains’ residents on railroad safety

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – According to the Amtrak Police Department, a person or vehicle is hit by a train in the United States every three...

    Arrests and incidents reported Sept. 20

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported September 20, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    For the community: Chambers holds 2nd annual fall festival

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Chambers Farm and Garden Supply held its second annual fall festival Saturday, continuing its effort to bring the community and its...

    ‘We want to celebrate every kid’

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The annual C.A.S.T. for Kids event was held Saturday at Smith Lake Park, giving children with special needs the opportunity to...

    Today is the 10th Anniversary of National Voter Registration

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    MONTGOMERY, AL— The Alabama Secretary of State’s Office joins fellow members of the National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS) to encourage citizens to...

    CCSO arrest roundup

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -  The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) made multiple arrests over the past several days, including:    Wednesday, Sept. 14  Deputies responded to the...

    Electric Co-op holds 86th annual meeting; no changes to board of...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman Electric Cooperative members participated in its 86th annual meeting on Saturday at Northbrook Baptist Church, enjoying free entertainment by the...

    Obituary: Zakary Brock Stewart

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    Zakary Brock Stewart, age 22, of Hanceville, Alabama passed away on Friday, September 16, 2022. Zakary was born June 1, 2000. A visitation for Zakary...

    Obituary: Johnny Darrell Phillips

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    Johnny Darrell Phillips, age 66, of Vinemont, Alabama passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2022. Johnny was born March 26, 1956. He is survived by...

    Cullman’s harbinger of autumn: The hay people

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The first sign of Oktoberfest was seen in Cullman Monday, as the hay people made their return to various locations around...

    Arrests and incidents reported Sept. 19

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported September 19, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    ‘Junie B. Jones the Musical Jr.’ set for Sept. 29-30

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Community Theatre fall children’s production of “Junie B. Jones the Musical Jr.” is set for Thursday and Friday, Sept....

    Cullman Library Oktoberfest scavenger hunt Sept. 29-Oct. 6

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - To help celebrate Oktoberfest and get the community involved in its local history and heritage, the Cullman County Public Library has...

    FL man indicted, arrested on sex offense charges in Cullman Co.

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – A Florida man was indicted in Cullman County earlier this year on charges of first-degree sodomy and first-degree sexual abuse. On...

    CCBOE honors poster winner, approves budget

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – At Thursday afternoon’s Cullman County Board of Education (CCBOE) meeting, Fairview Elementary School student Shannon “Perry” Means was recognized for winning...

    Obituary: Hilda Faye Bradford

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    Hilda Faye Bradford, age 75 of Cullman, passed away on Friday, September 16, 2022, at Cullman Regional. She was born, February 13, 1947, to...

    Obituary: John Edwin Carter

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    Celebration of Life Service for John Edwin Carter, age 87 of Cullman, will be at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022, at Camp...

    Infusion Wellness & Spa offering IV therapy in Cullman

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Whitney Cheatham, a registered nurse with a bachelor’s degree in nursing and a background in endoscopy, post-surgical and home health services...

    CCSO weekly arrest roundup

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -  The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) made multiple arrests this week, including:   Sunday, Sept. 11  Deputies arrested Cody Lowell Self, 32, of Bremen,...

    1st distribution of online sales tax benefits Cullman County Schools

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – This week, the Cullman County Board of Education (CCBOE) received its first quarterly disbursement of the Simplified Sellers Use Tax (SSUT)...

    Obituary: Martin Wayne Bryan

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    Funeral service for Martin Wayne Bryan, 77, of the Sardis community will be at 2 p.m., Tuesday, September 20th, 2022, at Sardis #2 Baptist...

    Obituary: Marvin Dale Trussell

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    Marvin Dale Trussell, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away on September 17, 2022. He was born in Cullman County, Alabama, on September 16, 1963, to...

    Obituary: Ethelene Jochum-Powell

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    A graveside service for Ethelene Jochum-Powell of Hanceville will be 11 a.m. Monday, September 19th at Trinity Lutheran Cemetery in Hanceville. Reverend Jimmy Aaron...

    Obituary: Efren Lopez Cordova

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    Efren Lopez Cordova, age 41, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2022, at Cullman Regional Medical Center. Efren was born June...

    Obituary: Hillard AC Williams

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    Hillard AC Williams, 94, of Arkadelphia passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 2, 1928. He...

    Local students compete in Cullman County FCCLA Beef Cook-off

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Students from the various city and county schools met at Alabama Farm Credit headquarters in Cullman Wednesday, Sept. 14, for the...

    Meet Melody Camp, Holly Pond’s dutiful librarian

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. - Melody Camp has been the librarian at the Holly Pond Guy Hunt Library and Museum since it was established in...

    Students have eye for ‘Mystery Science’ in Cullman City Schools

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Students at East Elementary School are getting to delve into the more mysterious corners of the science curriculum, thanks to an...

    Church tweens open free library for area children

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The tweens of the Cullman First United Methodist Church have servants’ hearts for their community. At the beginning of the year,...

    Hands-on STEM Day at Cullman City Primary School

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman City Primary School (CCPS) students had a hands-on day of learning Friday with various STEM stations step up around the...

    Obituary: Clarence Wayne Beck Jr.

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    Clarence Wayne Beck Jr. passed away peacefully in Milton, FL on Sunday, Sept. 11, at the age of 78.  Mr. Beck was born in...

    Obituary: Richard Ward Skinner

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    Richard Ward Skinner, 68, passed away at his home in Cullman, Alabama on Sept. 7, 2022. Memorial services will be held on Sunday, Oct. 2,...

    Obituary: Charles Truman Gable

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    Funeral Service for Rev. Charles Truman Gable, age 77, of Cullman, will be at 2 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 19, 2022, at Cullman Heritage...

    Obituary: Mary Lou Hughes

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    Visitation for Mary Lou Hughes, age 80, of Cullman, will be from 6 - 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, at Cullman Heritage...

    Absentee voting period for Nov. General Election open now

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The absentee voting period for the Nov. 8 General Election began Wednesday, Sept. 14.Important absentee voting deadlines are listed below:Nov. 1,...

    Arrests and incidents reported Sept. 16

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported September 16, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Alabama mom uses Count the Kicks app, saves her baby’s life

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Shamari Cooke never expected that downloading a free app called Count the Kicks to track her baby’s movements during pregnancy would...

    Vinemont donates appliances to CCCDC Life Skills Center

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    VINEMONT, Ala. - The Vinemont Town Council on Tuesday voted to surplus old appliances in the Community Center and give them to the Cullman...