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    Cullman County-based HomTex expanding to Selma; more than 300 jobs to...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Gov. Kay Ivey on Monday announced that HomTex Inc. received $10,572,100 in Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES Act)...

    2020 Christmas Parade, Tree Lighting canceled due to COVID; virtual options...

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    Updated 11-23-20 at 3:15 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. - According to Cullman City Hall and Cullman Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism (CPRST) Executive Director Zac Wood,...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Nov. 22

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County added 28 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health,...

    (Updated) 3 killed, 2 injured in Saturday night crash in Cullman...

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    Updated 11-22-20 at 8:15 p.m. CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. - A two-vehicle crash in southwest Cullman County late Saturday night killed three people and injured two....

    Ivey establishes Alabama National Guard Joint Enlistment Enhancement Program (JEEP)

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala.  – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday via Executive Order 723 announced the creation of the Alabama National Guard Joint Enlistment Enhancement Program...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Nov. 21

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County added 45 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health,...

    Ivey appoints Sen. Cam Ward director of Alabama Board of Pardons...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Governor Kay Ivey this week announced that she is appointing Sen. Cam Ward, R-Alabaster to serve as director of the Alabama...

    Understanding bullying and the connection to suicide: A resource for parents

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    Suicide resulting from bullying is a growing problem. Learn to recognize the warning signs and what parents and others can do. Nationally, suicide is the...

    With piers closed, Thornton takes to Alabama’s beautiful beaches

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    David Rainer, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources With a nickname like Pier Pounder, David Thornton of Mobile has seen his favorite pastime disappear...

    Vinemont Band Booster Craft Show continues today

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The annual Vinemont Band Booster Craft Show kicked off Friday at Cullman Church of Christ (4345 Alabama Highway 157, Cullman, AL...

    Seniors offered free admission to Winter Wonderland Dec. 18-20

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Commission on Aging (COA) on Friday announced that senior citizens 60 and older can see visit the 18th...

    Weihnachtspyramide!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman’s German Christmas pyramid was reassembled on the Cullman County Museum property Friday. The Weihnachtspyramide is a traditional German Christmas season...

    Alabama’s October unemployment rate drops to 5.8%; Cullman tied for lowest...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington announced today that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted October unemployment rate is 5.8%, down from...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Nov. 20

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County added 61 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health,...

    Arrests and incidents reported Nov. 20, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Nov. 20, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    ADPH: Weigh COVID-19 risks this Thanksgiving to protect yourself and others

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The coronavirus pandemic is prompting Alabamians to make difficult decisions about how and whether families and friends gather for Thanksgiving 2020....

    Commission loosens Dumpster regulation restrictions

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    Updated 11-20-20 at 1:32 p.m. Editor's note: This resolution applies only to Cullman County. Private roll-off Dumpsters are not allowed inside Cullman city limits. CULLMAN,...

    18th annual Winter Wonderland opens Friday at Sportsman Lake

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The 18th annual Winter Wonderland Christmas Light Display at Sportsman Lake Park will open Friday, Nov. 20 at 5 p.m. and...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Nov. 19

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County added 35 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health,...

    Arrests and incidents reported Nov. 19, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Nov. 19, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    CEDA receives Excellence in Economic Development Award from IEDC for partnership...

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    Updated 11-19-20 at 5:38 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Economic Development Agency (CEDA) in a small ceremony at Cullman City Hall on Thursday revealed...

    Laps for Lyme: Walter 12 year old raises money and awareness...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Madeline Hill, 12, of Walter completed her 5K challenge Wednesday afternoon at Heritage Park, along with more than 20 other friends...

    SFW’s annual Thanksgiving dinner for veterans Nov. 23

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Local nonprofit Saving Forgotten Warriors will host its fifth annual Thanksgiving dinner for veterans and their families next Monday, Nov. 23....

    Cullman County Probate Office receives clean 2015-2020 audit report

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Alabama Department of Examiners of Public Accounts recently released the findings of its audit of the Office of Cullman County...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Nov. 18

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County added 67 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health,...

    Arrests and incidents reported Nov. 18, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Nov. 18, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Ivey announces $200M small business grant program ‘Revive Plus’

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced Revive Plus, a $200 million grant program to support small businesses, nonprofits and faith-based organizations...

    Bringing out the Best: Flourish of Cullman organizes support for Cullman...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - “In the South, when we can’t do anything about it, we try to feed people.” That’s how Flourish of Cullman Executive...

    Fred and Dolores Osborne named 2021 Farm-City Family of the Year

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -  The Cullman County Farm-City Committee held its annual Farm-City Banquet Tuesday evening at Loft 212 downtown, where it named Fred and...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Nov. 17

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County added 32 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health,...

    Arrests and incidents reported Nov. 17, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Nov. 17, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    ADPH: COVID-19 vaccine to be made available to all eligible Alabamians

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      MONTGOMERY, Ala. - As soon as mid-December, health care providers and the chronically ill in Alabama could begin receiving COVID-19 vaccine. U.S. Army Gen....

    Annual Vinemont Band Booster Craft Show this Friday, Saturday

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    VINEMONT, Ala. - The annual Vinemont Band Booster Craft Show will take place this Friday and Saturday, Nov. 20-21 at Cullman Church of Christ...

    Warehouse District paving completed just in time for Christmas Open House

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman’s downtown merchants celebrated the opening of the Christmas shopping season Saturday with a communitywide retail open house, and the merchants...

    Berlin approves CARES Act projects: Wi-Fi for low-income areas and more...

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    BERLIN, Ala. - The Berlin Town Council on Monday evening approved multiple projects for slightly more than $16,100 in its remaining CARES Act funds...

    West Point hopeful for grant to help pave CR 1246

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    WEST POINT, Ala. - The West Point Town Council met briefly Monday night with only one item of business to discuss. The council voted...

    (Update) Hwy. 278 crash injures 2

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -  Two people were injured in a two-vehicle crash along U.S. Highway 278 in Cullman County Monday afternoon. The incident happened at...

    For 3rd week, Cullman Regional reports record COVID-19 hospitalizations

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman Regional on Monday reported 51 patients currently hospitalized with COVID-19. This is the third week in a row the hospital...

    Arrests and incidents reported Nov. 16, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Nov. 16, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    November recognized as American Diabetes Month

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    AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – Five hundred and thirty thousand Alabamians have diabetes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The Alabama...

    Heifer Development Program great opportunity for producers

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    AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – Cattle producers in Alabama with yearling heifers should look to participate in the Sand Mountain Elite Heifer Development Program. This...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Nov. 15

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County added 38 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health,...

    Ground covers for Alabama landscapes

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    Ground covers are used to provide edgings to pathways, control erosion and add interest to landscape design. In agriculture, ground cover is the name given...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Nov. 14

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County added 44 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health,...

    ‘We aren’t trying to be anybody else’

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Historic Bakery is now open in downtown Cullman, serving up a variety of specialty donuts, pastries, breads and more. Co-owner and...

    Republican women group sponsoring veterans’ dinner

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    Brandin’ Iron General Manager Josh Speakman, left, accepts a check from Cullman County Republican Women (CCRW) President Jacqueline B. Schendel. The organization is helping...

    Sheriff, chiefs say COVID impact minimal in their departments

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    CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. - A Cullman County Sheriff’s Office lieutenant requested citizens attending this week’s Colony Town Council meeting to “Be in prayer for...

    Alabama Farm Credit donates hay to hurricane-hit cattle producers

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – South Alabama cattle producers who lost hay and pasture to hurricanes this fall recently received help from north Alabama agricultural lending...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Nov. 13

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County added 61 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health,...

    UAB: How to enjoy Thanksgiving, family holidays during a pandemic

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Thanksgiving is a time when families and friends gather to celebrate the season together. Traditions often include sharing meals around a...

    Arrests and incidents reported Nov. 13, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Nov. 13, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Parks officials working to reopen portion of Gulf State Park Pier

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    David Rainer, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Gulf State Park on Alabama’s beautiful Gulf Coast will be a beehive of activity now and...

    Hanceville council talks volunteer firefighter benefits, Commercial Street project

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Hanceville City Council agreed Thursday night to reject two bids for the Commercial Street resurfacing and drainage project, which is...

    Take the ‘Turkey Plunge’ to support Cullman libraries

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Join the Friends of the Public Libraries of Cullman County for its Freezin’ for a Reason event, the Turkey Plunge, by running/walking into the chilly...

    Arrests and incidents reported Nov. 12, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Nov. 12, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Logan man charged in catalytic converter theft ring operation

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -  An arrest has been made in an alleged catalytic converter theft ring operation in Cullman County. The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office...

    (Updated) For 2nd week, Cullman Regional reports record COVID-19 hospitalizations

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    Updated 11-12-20 with a statement on ventilator capacity at Cullman Regional: "We have 16 ventilators and several other machines that could be converted temporarily....

    (Updated) Commission names Bradley Williams director of Cullman County Economic Development

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    Updated 11-11-20 at 11:19 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Commission on Wednesday morning had a short organizational meeting, the first for newly sworn-in...

    2020 Lights of Love program to be virtual

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -  This year’s Cullman Regional Foundation Dr. Herman C. Ensor Lights of Love Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony will be Thursday, Dec. 3...

    ‘I wanted to tell this story’

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Friends of the Public Libraries of Cullman County (FPLCC) welcomed local author Johnny Burks to Cullman City Hall Tuesday night...

    Colony council divided amid legal challenges to town clerk position

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    COLONY, Ala. - Colony’s Town Council met Tuesday evening before a packed house at town hall, with council members and others bracing for a...

    Vinemont council talks disc golf

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    VINEMONT, Ala. -  The Vinemont Town Council on Tuesday evening continued its discussion on the disc golf course being built at the town’s park....

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Nov. 10

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County added 38 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health,...

    ALEA: Use caution with 3rd party websites when renewing driver’s licenses

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) would like to remind all citizens to use caution and be aware of third-party websites...

    Arrests and incidents reported Nov. 10, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Nov. 10, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Jeff Clemons, in his own words

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County Commission Chairman-elect Jeff “Clem” Clemons will take his oath of office today, Tuesday, Nov. 10 at 4 p.m. at...

    Cool cat ‘Cubbie’

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - There’s a new face on the campus of East Elementary, and it has made coming to school each day a little...

    Cullman council passes nuisance ordinance, broadening definitions of nuisance and speeding...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City Council on Monday night passed a nuisance ordinance “to regulate grass and weed nuisances, abandoned and inoperable vehicles,...

    Tree City: Cullman to pursue development of arboretum at Burrow property...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Mayor Woody Jacobs on Monday evening presented a proclamation stating his intention to pursue the development of an arboretum at the...

    City water, sewer rates coming down; new sanitation rates, nuisance ordinance...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City Council on Monday evening tackled a long agenda, including new water and sewer rates that will see minimum...

    CCCDC awards $56K in grants in last meeting of 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Community Development Commission (CCCDC) met and awarded a total of $56,000 in grants Monday night, without its usual...

    (Update) Gunfire exchanged at Cullman Applebee’s

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – An exchange of gunfire outside the Cullman Applebee’s restaurant at 2106 Cherokee Ave. SW Saturday night shortly before 10 p.m. left...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Nov. 9

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County added 25 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health,...

    Arrests and incidents reported Nov. 9, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Nov. 9, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Nov. 8

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County added 40 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health,...

    2020 Cullman County Veterans Day Celebration may be record-setter

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Folsom Field/Cullman Regional Airport stepped back in time Saturday for a “sentimental journey” as Cullman Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post...

    Shots fired at Cullman Applebee’s

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    LATEST: https://www.cullmantribune.com/2020/11/09/update-gunfire-exchanged-at-cullman-applebees/ CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Police on Saturday evening reported an exchange of gunfire between a customer who was leaving the Applebee's restaurant at...

    Cullman Co. COVID-19 update: Nov. 7

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County added 29 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health,...

    Bosom Buddies selling turkeys, hams for Thanksgiving

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Bosom Buddies Foundation, the local nonprofit that assists Cullman area residents while they are in cancer treatment programs,...

    Early morning fire leads to damage, no injuries

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - An early morning fire had Cullman Fire and Rescue on the move to the east side of Cullman Saturday.  “The call came...

    ADPH announces COVID-19 vaccine plan

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The COVID-19 vaccine distribution and administration plan of the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) is being made available to the...

    Veterans Day Celebration today at airport

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman’s 2020 Veterans Day Celebration is today from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at Cullman Regional Airport. This year’s event will include original...

    Jacobs: ‘It’s not worth chancing’; Cullman Co. COVID-19 update: Nov. 6

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County added a record 65 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the Alabama Department of...

    Cullman man sentenced to life in prison for 2019 murder in...

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    FAYETTE COUNTY, Ala. — A Cullman man has been sentenced to life in prison for a 2019 murder in Fayette County. Fayette County District...

    Arrests and incidents reported Nov. 6, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Nov. 6, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Colony gives tablets to students in community tutoring program

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    COLONY, Ala. - On Thursday, Ethel Alexander- coordinator of Colony’s recently established tutoring program and the town’s newly appointed mayor pro tem- along with...

    ALEA welcomes 52 new Troopers during graduation ceremony in Selma

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    SELMA, Ala. – The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) graduated 52 new ALEA Troopers Nov. 4, during a closed ceremony held in the auditorium...

    St. Paul’s Fall Flea Market this Saturday

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Get started on some holiday shopping this weekend at the St. Paul’s Lutheran School Fall Flea Market. The market will be...

    AG Marshall announces $60M settlement with Terminix over illegal business practices...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Attorney General Steve Marshall on Thursday announced a historic $60 million State settlement with Terminix International in response to the company’s...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Nov. 5

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County added 26 confirmed cases of COVID-19 Wednesday, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health, with 2,339 cases confirmed...

    Arrests and incidents reported Nov. 5, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Nov. 5, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Ivey extends Safer at Home Order through Dec. 11; business restrictions...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Amid an increasing number of deaths and hospitalizations from COVID-19 across the state, Gov. Kay Ivey on Thursday extended Alabama’s Safer...

    Why do leaves change colors?

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    AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – Crisp, cool mornings and long shadows signal that fall has truly set in. With a transition into cooler weather, comes...

    Book signing with local author Johnny Burks Nov. 10

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Friends of the Public Libraries of Cullman County (FPLCC) will welcome local author Johnny Burks, who recently released his memoir,...

    Welti Chicken Supper this Saturday: a tradition 87 years in the...

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    WELTI, Ala. - The 87th annual Welti Chicken Supper will be held Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020 from 3:30-6:30 p.m. at Welti Elementary School, 8545...

    More than 40 area veterans have received SGB shot to combat...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - A growing number of Cullman area veterans who suffer from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) are enjoying the benefits of the Stellate...

    Vinemont administration takes oaths

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    VINEMONT, Ala. – Vinemont’s Town Council gathered at the Vinemont Community Center Monday night for the swearings-in of its newly elected and re-elected members....

    New Baileyton mayor, council sworn in

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    Updated 11-4-20 at 11:48 p.m. BAILEYTON, Ala. - Cullman County Circuit Court Judge Greg Nicholas on Monday administered the oaths of office to new Baileyton...

    Cullman Regional reports record COVID-19 hospitalizations

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Regional on Wednesday reported 35 patients hospitalized with COVID-19. According to Vice President, Marketing Lindsey Dossey, that’s the highest number...