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      Exotic pet expo returns to Cullman

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      CULLMAN, Ala. – Exotic animal vendors from all over the country gathered at the Cullman Civic Center Saturday morning to showcase their animals and…
      Obituaries

      Obituary: Louise Shedd

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      Louise Shedd, 86, of Baileyton, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2019.  She was born August 18, 1932, to Rufus and Molly…
      Obituaries

      Obituary: Dwain Winston Moody

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      Dwain Winston Moody, 87, of Double Springs, entered into rest on May 17, 2019 at Walker Baptist-Brookwood in Walker County, Alabama.
      Local

      Good Hope Class of ’69 holds 50-year reunion

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      GOOD HOPE, Ala. – The Good Hope High School Class of 1969, the first graduating class of Good Hope High School, celebrated its 50-year…
      Cullman County

      VHS’ Netherton, GMS’ Hood, WPES’ Taylor honored as Principal, Teachers of the Month

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      CULLMAN, Ala. – Representatives from Tony Serra Nissan and The Cullman Tribune on Thursday visited schools across the county with Cullman County Board of…
      Local

      Trash Pandas the talk of Cullman Chamber’s May Community Luncheon

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      CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce members on Friday were treated to a sneak peek of the progress made at the future…
      Education

      Wallace State Dental Hygiene program graduates 27 students

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      HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Twenty-seven students were recognized at a pinning ceremony on Thursday, May 9 for graduating from the Wallace State Community College Dental…
      Local

      Hanceville approves funding for emergency communications equipment damaged by lightning

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      HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Hanceville City Hall was struck by lightning last Saturday, leading to emergency communications equipment being disabled. The Hanceville City Council held…
      Education

      Almost 100 graduate from Wallace State Nursing program

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      HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Wallace State Community College Department of Nursing Education recognized almost 100 students on Thursday, May 9, during a pinning ceremony…
      Crime

      Arrests and incidents reported May 17, 2019

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      CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported on May 17, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury;…
      Education

      Wallace State Respiratory Therapy program pins 37 graduates

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      HANCEVILLE, Ala. – More than 35 students graduated from the Wallace State Community College Respiratory Therapy program and were recognized at a special pinning…
      News

      Cullman County’s unemployment rate falls to 3%; Alabama’s at 3.8%

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      MONTGOMERY, Ala. – For the fourth month in a row, more people are working in Alabama than ever before.  In April, preliminary estimates account…
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      Good Hope

      SPRING FOOTBALL: Vinemont hosts Good Hope, Danville for spring Jamboree

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      VINEMONT, Ala. – Danville, Good Hope and Vinemont all competed in spring games at Vinemont High School Friday night. In the first game, the…
      Cullman

      PREP SOCCER: Cullman’s Branham, Bircheat make Super All-State Team, 4 Lady Bearcats earn honorable mentions

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      CULLMAN, Ala. – Several Lady Bearcats have earned All-State honors after putting together phenomenal 2019 seasons. Senior Abby Branham and junior Hannah Bircheat earned…
      Good Hope

      STATE SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT: Good Hope’s postseason run ends with 10-5 loss to White Plains

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      MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Good Hope posted an impressive 33-11 record, won an area title and fought through rain delays to capture a regional crown…
      Cullman

      PREP BASEBALL PLAYOFFS: Bearcats sweep Chelsea to capture fifth state championship in school history

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      MONTGOMERY, Ala. – After playing 40 of their 43 games on the road this season, posting a 30-13 record and sweeping Chelsea in Montgomery,…
      Cullman

      PREP BASEBALL PLAYOFFS: ‘Cats preparing to take on Chelsea in 6A State Championship Series

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      MONTGOMERY, Ala. – After spending the regular season on the road, winning three of their four playoff series’ on the road and…
      Good Hope

      PREP SOFTBALL: Lady Raiders headed to Montgomery with one goal in mind

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      MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Good Hope's 2019 softball season up to this point has been nothing short of incredible under new head coach Tim Tucker,…
      Cullman

      ARCHERY: Local squads compete in Kentucky at NASP National Tournaments; full local results

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      LOUISVILLE, KY. – Several local squads were in the field with thousands of other archers for NASP national tournaments in Louisville over the last…
      Cullman

      PREP SOFTBALL: Lady Raiders punch their ticket to State Tournament with walk-off win, Regional Tournament wrap-up

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      TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – After battling through hours of rain delays and a lightning delay midway through the regional title game, the Good Hope Lady…
      Holly Pond

      PREP CHEER: Holly Pond’s Jacey Wise signs with Wallace State

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      HOLLY POND, Ala. – Friday was a big day at Holly Pond High School for senior cheerleader Jacey Wise along with her friends, family…
      Cullman

      PREP SOFTBALL WRAP-UP: Regional Tournaments stretch late into Thursday night for local teams

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      FLORENCE, Ala. – After waiting through hours of rain delays on Thursday, day one of this year’s AHSAA Regional softball tournaments is in the…
      College

      WSCC ATHLETICS: Wallace State baseball’s Easton Kirk earns ACCC Triple Crown; Lions begin postseason on Friday

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      HANCEVILLE, ALA. — Wallace State sophomore Easton Kirk achieved one of the rarest feats in baseball this season, winning the Alabama Community…
      College

      PREP SOCCER: Cullman’s Branham signs with Birmingham-Southern after record-setting career

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      CULLMAN, Ala. – After spending the last six years playing for the Lady Bearcats and filling the record books, Cullman’s Abby Branham signed an…
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      VHS’ Netherton, GMS’ Hood, WPES’ Taylor honored as Principal, Teachers of the Month

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      CULLMAN, Ala. – Representatives from Tony Serra Nissan and The Cullman Tribune on Thursday visited schools across the county with Cullman County Board of…
      Education

      Wallace State Dental Hygiene program graduates 27 students

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      HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Twenty-seven students were recognized at a pinning ceremony on Thursday, May 9 for graduating from the Wallace State Community College Dental…
      Education

      Almost 100 graduate from Wallace State Nursing program

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      HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Wallace State Community College Department of Nursing Education recognized almost 100 students on Thursday, May 9, during a pinning ceremony…
      Education

      Wallace State Respiratory Therapy program pins 37 graduates

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      HANCEVILLE, Ala. – More than 35 students graduated from the Wallace State Community College Respiratory Therapy program and were recognized at a special pinning…
      Education

      St. Bernard Prep honors students

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      CULLMAN, Ala. – High school students at St. Bernard Preparatory School gathered in the Fazi-Richard Athletic Center with friends and family to be recognized…
      Education

      Vinemont Christian Academy’s 2019 commencement this Friday

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      VINEMONT, Ala. – Vinemont Christian Academy’s 2019 commencement will be Friday, May 17 at 7 p.m. The service will be in the sanctuary of…
      Education

      12 Cullman-area students graduate from Jacksonville State

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      Updated 5-16-19 at 5:54 p.m. JACKSONVILLE, Ala. – Jacksonville State University conferred degrees to 774 students at its spring commencement ceremony May 3, 2019…
      Education

      Incoming Wallace State students make up inaugural FAME class as sponsors announce selections

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      HANCEVILLE, Ala. –  Wallace State’s Mechatronics program recently hosted its inaugural Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME) signing as 13 students were announced as…
      Education

      Wallace State celebrates 53rd commencement

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      HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State Community College and President Dr. Vicki Karolewics celebrated the college’s 53rd commencement at Tom Drake Coliseum Friday.  More than…
      Education

      Mark and Abigail Long, a father-daughter pair, graduate Wallace State together

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      HANCEVILLE, Ala. –  Mark and Abigail Long circled this week for nearly a year. Both father and daughter graduated together from Wallace State on Friday…
      Cullman County

      ‘She’s the teacher you would want your kid to have’

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      VINEMONT, Ala. – Vinemont High School teacher Shannon Bridges was surprised Friday morning at the school’s annual awards ceremony when she was named the…
      Cullman County

      Holly Pond Elementary celebrates 61st annual Spring Festival

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      HOLLY POND, Ala. – The Wonderful World of Disney took over Holly Pond’s Felton Easterwood Gymnasium Thursday night for the school’s 61st annual Spring…
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      Art Park eyeing amphitheater following Dinner on First

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      CULLMAN, Ala. – It was a perfect evening for a pretty party at the 4rd Annual Dinner of First Friday night in Cullman’s Warehouse…
      Culture

      THE 67-COUNTY, ALABAMA GARDEN PARTY: St. Clair County

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      Lakeside in sun-dappled St. Clair County leads to deep thoughts like these: “Make your heart like a lake, with a calm,…
      Arts

      Cullman Community Theatre back with ‘Oklahoma!’; auditions Monday, Tuesday

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      CULLMAN, Ala. – After success with “The Music Man” last summer, the revived Cullman Community Theatre (CCT) is ready to…
      Arts

      ‘My Alabama’ exhibit features photographs from John Dersham

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      HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Evelyn Burrow Museum at Wallace State Community College is winding down an exhibition featuring the photographs of acclaimed Alabama photographer…
      Culture

      Files from Yesteryear: 1900, 1930

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      From the files of 1900: Dickerman has purchased the sawmill belonging to V. Turney, near Vinemont. Doctor W.A. Barclift, of Hartselle, is having a cottage erected…
      Culture

      67-County Alabama Garden Party: Marion County

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      The Cullman Tribune is celebrating the Alabama Bicentennial (1819-2019) with statewide field reporting by Alabama Master Gardener/Botanical Artist Ben Johnson South. This year-long feature,…
      Cullman County

      Holly Pond Elementary celebrates 61st annual Spring Festival

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      HOLLY POND, Ala. – The Wonderful World of Disney took over Holly Pond’s Felton Easterwood Gymnasium Thursday night for the school’s 61st annual Spring…
      Culture

      The past comes alive at Good Hope’s Alabama Bicentennial Festival

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      GOOD HOPE, Ala. – The rich history of Good Hope was celebrated Saturday at the There’s Good Hope in Alabama Festival. The students and…
      Culture

      67-County Alabama Garden Party: Conecuh County

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      The Cullman Tribune is celebrating the Alabama Bicentennial (1819-2019) with statewide field reporting by Alabama Master Gardener/Botanical Artist Ben Johnson South. This year-long feature,…
      Art

      Southern born and Southern bred: WSCC wows with opening of ‘Stars Fell on Alabama’

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      HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State Fine and Performing Arts on Thursday evening opened “Stars Fell on Alabama,” a joint effort of the community college’s…
      Art

      Wallace State presents ‘Stars Fell on Alabama’ this week

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      HANCEVILLE, Ala. – This Thursday through Saturday, Wallace State Fine and Performing Arts will present “Stars Fell on Alabama,” a joint production of the…
      Culture

      Irlene Mandrell wows at Welcome Back Hanceville concert

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      HANCEVILLE, Ala. – A great crowd came out Saturday to enjoy the Welcome Back Hanceville concert featuring Irlene Mandrell and other guests. The weather…
  • Religion
    • Culture

      ‘Cullman Women Sing’ makes beautiful music

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      CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman Women Sing held its Spring Concert recently at Grace Episcopal Church. The concert was free to the public and one…
      Culture

      Grace Episcopal Church welcomes new rector Jay Gardner

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      Jay Gardner with his wife Paige and son William (Christy Perry for The Cullman Tribune) CULLMAN, Ala. – Grace Episcopal Church welcomed James (Jay) Wynn…
      Culture

      St. Andrews Youth Group opens free food pantry in southwest Cullman

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      The St. Andrews United Methodist Church Youth’s Free Food Pantry is at the corner of Main Avenue and Sixth Street Southwest in Cullman. It…
      Culture

      St. Bernard’s Abbot Cletus D. Meagher set to retire this year

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      Abbot Cletus D. Meagher, O.S.B. (St. Bernard) CULLMAN – In accordance with the law proper to the American-Cassinese Congregation of Benedictine Monks, which stipulates 75…
      Culture

      A Night to Shine for the area’s special needs community

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      A guest gets into the spirit at Friday’s Night to Shine Prom at Fairview: The Grace Place in Falkville. (W.C. Mann for The Cullman…
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    From Shane Barnette: Cullman County’s new half-cent sales tax for facilities...

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    UPDATE: "The project has not been shelved. The schedule for the sports complex has not changed because there never has been a schedule. It...
    Editorial

    EDITORIAL: The First Amendment and an elected Cullman official

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    If you gonna write for us, I want you to write positive. Anytime the commission name is in an article, it’s all positive. No...
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    GUEST EDITORIAL: Alabama Farmers Federation President Jimmy Parnell urges Congress to...

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    Farming Feeds Alabama, but our state’s farmers also help feed the world. That’s why the Alabama Farmers Federation is urging Congress to ratify the U.S.-Mexico-Canada...
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    Tribune Column: Fishing with Tim

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    I want to start off by introducing myself. I am an avid outdoorsman, a tournament angler and a high school fishing coach. I have...
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    The touchy subject of taxes

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    I am fortunate to work in a school system whose community voted to keep a local tax to improve schools. I am also fortunate...
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    LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Sen. Garlan Gudger: ‘Why I support the...

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    Sen. Garlan Gudger, R-Cullman is seen here with supporters in Cullman on June 5, 2018. (Cullman Tribune file photo) On Tuesday, Governor Kay Ivey signed...
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    Guest Editorial: The value of ‘third places’ to a thriving Cullman

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    While it sounds simple, creating places where neighbors get to know neighbors is the key to growing a thriving place to live. That’s what...
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    LETTER TO THE EDITOR: AL GOP Chair Lathan’s open letter to...

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    Alabama Republican Party Chairman Terry Lathan released an open letter to Sen. Doug Jones, D-Alabama on Thursday. It appears in its entirety below. An...
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    Community with Carol: Ross Harrison of Sacred Heart School, part 2

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    Ross Harrison, left, with Carol Berry, right (Brittany Howell for The Cullman Tribune) This week on Community with Carol, I continued my interview with Ross...
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    Always Reforming: Dysfunctions and decline

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    Last week we focused on assessment and why that process is so important. Assessment informs a local church of the true condition of ministry....
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