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    Dodge City council seats new member, hears complaint over gaming machines

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      CULLMAN, Ala. - The Dodge City Town Council on Thursday evening selected and seated community native Heather Langley as its newest member, filling the...

    Arrests and incidents reported March 11, 2021

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 10, 2021. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Marshall, Aderholt file suit against federal government

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    Suit claims illegal manipulation and delaying of census data  MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall, U.S. Representative Robert Aderholt, R- Alabama and two...

    Arrests and incidents reported March 10, 2021

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 10, 2021. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Wallace State’s Small Farmer Training program offering variety of courses beginning...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State Community College’s Small Farmer Training program is offering an exciting variety of courses beginning in April and continuing into...

    Grants from Governor to assist domestic violence victims in north Alabama

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    MONTGOMERY – Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded grants totaling $228,289 to assist the efforts of six specialized units and organizations that help victims of...

    Strawberry Festival is back, coming May 1

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    Cullman Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism touts active slate starting this week with archery and pro fishing tournaments    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman’s Strawberry Festival has...

    South Vinemont meets with light agenda

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      SOUTH VINEMONT, Ala.- The South Vinemont Town Council met Tuesday night with a light agenda. The council unanimously accepted the minutes from both the...

    Former Mayor escorted out of Colony Town Council meeting after argument...

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        CULLMAN, Ala. - The Colony Town Council had a fairly quiet agenda Tuesday evening until it reached the public comment section. At that point,...

    Arrests and incidents reported March 9, 2021

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 10, 2021. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Governor Ivey Proclaims March as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month

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    MONTGOMERY—The State of Alabama has officially recognized March as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month as of March 1, 2021. Governor Kay Ivey signed a proclamation designating...

    Cullman Police Department formalizes reserve officer force

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - On Monday evening, the Cullman City Council formally approved a reserve police force for the Cullman Police Department (CPD), noting in...

    U.S. 31 to stop traffic for bridge work March 10

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    HUNTSVILLE — The Alabama Department of Transportation advises motorists that traffic on U.S. 31 between Hartselle and Falkville will be stopped as girders are...

    Cullman emergency responders get high tech help from new app

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City Council on Monday approved the purchase of a new system that will give emergency responders high-tech assistance getting...

    Portion of Main Ave SW will be closed March 11

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    CULLMAN, Ala - A message from City of Cullman Municipal Government: “The portion of Main Ave SW between Swafford Rd SW and Cherokee Ave...

    Good Hope City Council moves one step closer to new planned...

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      GOOD HOPE, Ala.- The Good Hope City Council moved one step closer to being able to announce one of several new projects currently being...

    Cullman City Council grants 10-year tax abatement for unknown industrial project

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - On Monday evening, the Cullman City Council approved a 10-year tax abatement for an existing Cullman industrial manufacturer without naming the...

    Arrests and incidents reported March 8, 2021

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 8, 2021. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Cullman man charged with trafficking meth

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    CULLMAN, Ala – A Cullman man has been charged with trafficking methamphetamine according to the Cullman Police Department (CPD). The CPD said Officer AJ White...

    ‘Horticulture is my true love’

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -  After almost four decades with the Alabama Cooperative Extension System (ACES), Cullman County Extension Coordinator Tony Glover is hanging up his...

    Controlled burns top tool for wildlife, land managers

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    David Rainer, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Social media has been filled with smoke and fire lately as many land managers, like the...

    March is National Pet Poison Prevention Month

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    Watching your dog or cat get sick from toxic items or poison is a nightmare for any pet owner. Symptoms of poisoning can be especially traumatic, ranging from seizures and vomiting to nosebleeds and diarrhea.  “Nobody wants...

    ‘I think we are going in the right direction’

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Thursday extended the state’s Safer at Home Order until April 9, with a few changes for...

    North Alabama Agriplex kicks off 2021 adult and children’s programs

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The North Alabama Agriplex’s 2021 public program schedule is now set with many in-person and virtual programs scheduled for all ages....

    COVID-19 case, vaccine update: March 5

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    Friday, March 5, 2021 COVID-19 update from the Alabama Department of Public Health’s COVID-19 Dashboard Hub (https://bit.ly/3iVJwXK) Case details Total confirmed cases in AL: 391,369...

    Cullman County Circuit Clerk’s Office passes 2015-2020 financial audit

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Circuit Clerk Lisa McSwain reported this week that her office received a clean financial audit report from the Alabama...

    Arrests and incidents reported March 5, 2021

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 5, 2021. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Cullman Caring for Kids: Cullman Lions help out; ‘Southern Momma’ coming...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Caring for Kids (CCK) has plenty of good news to report these days, celebrating a large contribution that will help...

    Ivey extends mask mandate until April 9

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Thursday extended the state’s Safer at Home Order, including the mask mandate, until Friday, April 9...

    Cullman County’s Ben Haynes recognized for top state honors in National...

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    ST. LOUIS, Mo. - The National Corn Yield Contest, sponsored annually by the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA), recognizes farmers from across the...

    Food, love, care… all in a backpack

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Two breakfasts, two lunches, two suppers and six snacks... all packed up for the weekend. That is what the Hanceville Knapsacks...

    Arrests and incidents reported March 4, 2021

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 4, 2021. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Agriplex resumes in-person programs… with chickens!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - At its first in-person event of the year, the North Alabama Agriplex welcomed a full group of participants to discuss backyard...

    Lt. Gov. Ainsworth calls on Ivey to lift mask mandate

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama’s Safer at Home Order, including the controversial mask mandate, is set to expire this Friday, March 5 at 5 p.m....

    Arrests and incidents reported March 3, 2021

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 3, 2021. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Baileyton names parks director, schedules ‘Day in the Park’

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    BAILEYTON, Ala. - The Baileyton Town Council approved at its meeting Monday night several new hires in preparation for what it hopes will be...

    Goat Island Brewing to host female brewers on International Women’s Day

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman-based Goat Island Brewing announced that on Monday, March 8 it will host members of the national female brewers’ organization Pink...

    NASA, SpaceX to launch 2nd Commercial Crew rotation mission to International...

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    WASHINGTON, D.C. - NASA and SpaceX are continuing a regular cadence of missions with astronauts launching on an American rocket from American soil to the International...

    Arrests and incidents reported March 2, 2021

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 2, 2021. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Fairview council votes to replace park lights, discusses community planning

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. – The Fairview Town Council held its regularly scheduled meeting Monday night, and after approving last month’s minutes welcomed Clint Haynes who...

    Cullman ranked no. 3 micropolitan in U.S. for industry in 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The city of Cullman has been recognized by Site Selection magazine as the no. 3 micropolitan in the nation in the...

    Holly Pond moves forward with sewer repairs, improvements

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. - The Holly Pond Town Council on Monday evening approved a proposal to make the first of three major repairs to...

    Man charged with murder in shooting death of wife in Cullman...

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    ARKADELPHIA, Ala. – A Bremen man has been charged with murder in the death of his wife. The charge stems from a shooting that...

    COVID-19 case, vaccine update: March 1

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    Monday, March 1, 2021 COVID-19 update from the Alabama Department of Public Health’s COVID-19 Dashboard Hub (https://bit.ly/3iVJwXK) Case details Total confirmed cases in AL: 386,933...

    Arrests and incidents reported March 1, 2021

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 1, 2021. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    COVID-19 case, vaccine update: Feb. 28

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    Sunday, Feb. 28, 2021 COVID-19 update from the Alabama Department of Public Health’s COVID-19 Dashboard Hub (https://bit.ly/3iVJwXK) Case details Total confirmed cases in AL: 386,525...

    Peace Corps celebrating 60th anniversary in March

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    WASHINGTON, D.C. – On March 1, the Peace Corps celebrates 60 years since President John F. Kennedy established the agency in 1961. The anniversary...

    Alabama hemp industry still growing strong

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    AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. - Hemp production is still at the forefront of many Alabama producers’ minds as early reports indicate an increase in the...

    COVID-19 case, vaccine update: Feb. 27

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    Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021 COVID-19 update from the Alabama Department of Public Health’s COVID-19 Dashboard Hub (https://bit.ly/3iVJwXK) Case details Total confirmed cases in AL: 386,036...

    ADPH asks Alabama residents who have had COVID-19 to complete confidential...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) is conducting an online survey designed to learn more about the spread of COVID-19...

    Growing vegetable transplants

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    AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – With spring on the horizon, it is time to start preparing vegetable transplants. When growing vegetable transplants for the home...

    Tree City USA: City recognized for 33rd year; Arbor Day Poster...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Friday morning, the City of Cullman Tree Commission and Mayor Woody Jacobs celebrated the city being designated a “Tree City USA”...

    Scale Back Alabama extends start date to April 5

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Scale Back Alabama, the state’s largest wellness program, is extending the 2021 start date to Monday, April 5. Originally slated to...

    NASA names headquarters after ‘Hidden Figure’ Mary W. Jackson

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    WASHINGTON, D.C. - NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine announced this week the agency’s headquarters building in Washington, D.C. will be named after Mary W. Jackson,...

    Small Business Spotlight: Magnolia Soap and Bath Co.

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Magnolia Soap and Bath Co. is now open in Cullman. Its products are made from all plant-based ingredients, and customers can...

    South Cullman Wal-Mart begins administering COVID-19 vaccines

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Wal-Mart on Olive Street began administering COVID-19 vaccines Friday. Vaccinations are given by appointment only. To schedule an appointment, go...

    Arrests and incidents reported Feb. 26, 2021

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Feb. 26, 2021. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Hanceville talks March 13 Irish Festival

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Hanceville City Council met Thursday evening with a light agenda, discussing the Hanceville Irish Festival, which  is planned for Saturday,...

    Always preparing

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – With the 10-year anniversary of the destructive April 27, 2011 tornadoes approaching, Cullman Electric Cooperative (CEC) hosted a meeting with local...

    Good Samaritan Health Clinic names 5 new board members

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman’s Good Samaritan Health Clinic recently named five new members to its board of directors, and executive director Jolanda Hutson was...

    Show your stripes! Feb. 28 is Rare Disease Day

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Show your stripes! This Sunday, Feb. 28 is Rare Disease Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness of the many rare...

    CATA teacher Ray Brauer dies after battle with COVID-19

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman  Area Technology Academy (CATA) Mechatronics teacher Raymond “Ray” Brauer passed away Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 24. According to CATA staff, Brauer...

    COVID-19 case, vaccine update: Feb. 25

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    Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021 COVID-19 update from the Alabama Department of Public Health’s COVID-19 Dashboard Hub (https://bit.ly/3iVJwXK) Case details Total confirmed cases in AL: 384,640...

    Dr. Mike Phillips named director of Alabama Cooperative Extension System

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    AUBURN, Ala. — Mike Phillips has been named director of the Alabama Cooperative Extension System (ACES), the primary outreach organization for Alabama A&M and...

    Arrests and incidents reported Feb. 25, 2021

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Feb. 25, 2021. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    SharkBite to the rescue

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - As temperatures dropped and stayed down for extended periods in Texas recently, damage to plumbing reached alarming rates across the state....

    COVID-19 case, vaccine update: Feb. 24

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    Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021 COVID-19 update from the Alabama Department of Public Health’s COVID-19 Dashboard Hub (https://bit.ly/3iVJwXK) Case details Total confirmed cases in AL: 383,882...

    (Update) Holly Pond woman killed in 3-vehicle wreck at Hwy. 278/Hwy....

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    Updated 2-25-21 7:54 a.m. CULLMAN, Ala. – One person was killed and four injured in a three-vehicle crash at U.S. Highway 278 and Alabama Highway...

    Small Business Spotlight: Cullman 31 Nutrition

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman 31 Nutrition is now open and serving up drinks and shakes. Located at 1207 Second Ave. NW inside Creel Plaza,...

    Arrests and incidents reported Feb. 24, 2021

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Feb. 24, 2021. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Spicer, Erklenz named 2021 REHAU safety poster winners

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - REHAU Cullman once again partnered with Cullman County Schools to increase awareness of health and safety in the workplace. Every year,...

    SGB shots available closer to home

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Almost 90 Cullman area veterans who suffer from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) are enjoying the benefits of the Stellate Ganglion Block...

    Colony mayor files ethics complaint against council member

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    COLONY, Ala. - Colony Mayor Curtis Johnson, at the conclusion of the Town’s regular council meeting Tuesday, informed Councilwoman and Mayor Pro Tem Ethel...

    COVID-19 case, vaccine update: Feb. 23

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    Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021 COVID-19 update from the Alabama Department of Public Health’s COVID-19 Dashboard Hub (https://bit.ly/3iVJwXK) Case details Total confirmed cases in AL: 382,906...

    2 former AL public school superintendents among 6 charged with fraud...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - On Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021, six individuals appeared in court after being indicted on charges related to the fraudulent enrollment of...

    Arrests and incidents reported Feb. 23, 2021

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Feb. 23, 2021. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    2nd person in Saturday plane crash succumbs to injuries

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    Editor's note: Holloway was originally identified as the pilot of the aircraft; however, authorities now say they are not certain yet which man was...

    Cullman council talks airport improvements; westside park project price dropping

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City Council on Monday evening approved a series of capital projects for the Cullman Regional Airport, including:  Reconstruction of the...

    Exit 304 lights getting upgraded; lease discussed for old Cotton Gin...

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. - Things are getting a little brighter in Good Hope. Lighting around Interstate 65 Exit 304/Alabama Highway 69 is being updated...

    Arrests and incidents reported Feb. 22, 2021

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Feb. 22, 2021. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Backyard composting year-round

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    AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. - Composting is often associated with the hot, summer months. Contrary to popular belief, composting is a process that continues through...

    ALEA: Project Lifesaver bracelet assists in rescue of 77-year-old man

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – At approximately 7:15 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 20, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA’s) Aviation Unit received a request to assist the...

    Grow more, give more

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    AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. - Growing and harvesting your own vegetables is a fulfilling process not only for gardeners and families, but also for communities....

    COVID-19 case, vaccine update: Feb. 21

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    Sunday, Feb. 20, 2021 COVID-19 update from the Alabama Department of Public Health’s COVID-19 Dashboard Hub (https://bit.ly/3iVJwXK) Case details Total confirmed cases in AL: 381,846...

    (Update) Victim, injured pilot named in Cullman County plane crash

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    LATEST: https://www.cullmantribune.com/2021/02/23/2nd-person-in-saturday-plane-crash-succumbs-to-injuries/ SOUTH VINEMONT, Ala. - One person was killed and another critically injured in a plane crash a half mile west of Cullman Regional...

    ‘If it weren’t for Him and prayer, I would not be...

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    “Mom, God has this!” Those are the words that still go through Dr. Lance Boyd’s mind each day. Words his daughter Sadie said as...

    Plane crashes near Cullman Regional Airport

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    LATEST: https://www.cullmantribune.com/2021/02/23/2nd-person-in-saturday-plane-crash-succumbs-to-injuries/ LATEST: https://www.cullmantribune.com/2021/02/21/update-victim-injured-pilot-named-in-cullman-county-plane-crash/ Updated 2-20-21 at 8:47 p.m. The FAA has identified the aircraft as a Piper PA-32. Updated 2-20-21 at 8:11 p.m. Updated 2-20-21 7:56 p.m. A preliminary...

    Hanceville man charged with trafficking meth

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – A Hanceville man has been charged with trafficking methamphetamine, according the to the Cullman Police Department (CPD). CPD Sgt. Trey Higginbotham initiated...

    (Update) 2 suspects charged after high-speed chase through Morgan, Cullman counties

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    LACON, Ala. – A high-speed chase originating in Morgan County after an attempted stop for a traffic violation Friday evening led authorities into Cullman...

    (New Update) 1 dead in wreck at Hwy. 278/Hwy. 157

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    Updated 2-20-21 6:28 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. - One person was killed and two injured in a two-vehicle crash at Alabama Highway 157 and U.S. Highway...

    R3 campaign encourages Alabamians to get outdoors

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    David Rainer, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources With the social distancing requirements from COVID-19, many people have turned to the outdoors to escape...

    COVID-19 case, vaccine update: Feb. 19; statewide hospitalizations dip below 1,000

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    Friday, Feb. 19, 2021 COVID-19 update from the Alabama Department of Public Health’s COVID-19 Dashboard Hub (https://bit.ly/3iVJwXK) Case details Total confirmed cases in AL: 380,594...

    High-speed chase ends at Exit 318 off I-65

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    LATEST: https://www.cullmantribune.com/2021/02/20/update-2-suspects-charged-after-high-speed-chase-through-morgan-cullman-counties/ Updated 2-19-21 at 11:25 p.m. LACON, Ala. - A high-speed chase originating in Morgan County after an attempted stop for a traffic violation led...

    Cullman County man charged with trafficking meth

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    DODGE CITY, Ala. - The Cullman Police Department’s (CPD’s) TACT Team, along with the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) Special Response Team (SRT) and...

    Arrests and incidents reported Feb. 19, 2021

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Feb. 19, 2021. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Severe Weather Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday Feb. 26-28

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - From Friday, Feb. 26, to Sunday, Feb. 28 Alabama will observe the state’s 10th annual Severe Weather Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday. The Alabama Retail...

    Commission honors retirees; CR 1301 to be resurfaced

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    Updated 2-18-21 9:03 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Commission passed a resolution Thursday evening approving the resurfacing of County Road 1301 from near...

    Arrests and incidents reported Feb. 18, 2021

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Feb. 18, 2021. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    ADPH: B.1.1.7 (U.K.) COVID-19 variant identified in 8 Alabama residents

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) reported Thursday that eight variant strain cases of the highly transmissible COVID-19 B.1.1.7 variant...

    NASA to conduct 2nd hot fire test of rocket for Artemis...

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    BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. - NASA is planning the final test in the Green Run testing series for the core stage of the Space...