CULLMAN – According to the Mayo Clinic, depression is a mood disorder that causes a persistent feeling of sadness and loss of interest. Also...

Hiking at Hurricane Creek Park   VINEMONT – From stress relief and exercise to beauty, hiking offers a world of benefits. Cullman’s own Hurricane Creek Park...

Hiking at Hurricane Creek Park   VINEMONT – From stress relief and exercise to beauty, hiking offers a world of benefits. Cullman’s own Hurricane Creek Park...

Memorial services for Sue B. Hames, 79, of Hanceville will be held on Friday, August 29, 2014 at 1 p.m. at Hanceville First Baptist...

Funeral services for Louise Lowery McCurdy, 88, of Cullman, will be held on Friday, August 29, 2014 at 11 a.m. at Livingston Chapel United...

CULLMAN – August 22, 2014 is a very special day for my family. It marks the 50th Wedding Anniversary of my parents, John and...

CULLMAN – A unique shop right here in Cullman that you can’t miss is Just Repurposed, located at 8200 US Highway 31, Number B...

Lillian Schauer, 98 of Falkville, AL, entered into rest on Saturday, August 23, 2014, at Cullman Regional Medical Center in Cullman, Alabama.   Born July 12,...

VINEMONT – Under very humid conditions to play a jamboree game, long time rivals Vinemont and Good Hope had the scoreboard operator at Mark...

VINEMONT – Under very humid conditions to play a jamboree game, long time rivals Vinemont and Good Hope had the scoreboard operator at Mark...

ARAB - Too many mistakes were difficult for the Cullman Bearcats to overcome in the season opener Friday night with Arab.   The Bearcats were hit...

HOLLY POND – The Holly Pond Broncos kick off their 2014 season against the West End Patriots tonight at Holly Pond. The Broncos kick off...

CURRY – In the famous words of UFC ring announcer Michael Buffer, “It’s time!” But instead of strapping on gloves in the middle of...

CULLMAN – Desperation Church continues to do great things for the community. On Saturday, they held a Free Clothing Giveaway as part of their...

MONTGOMERY – Gov. Robert Bentley has awarded a $60,000 grant to continue efforts to help workers who have lost their jobs due to downsizing...

CULLMAN – No ash, no tar, no second hand smoke and no smell are just a few of the obvious benefits of vaping. Some...

CULLMAN – On the late evening of Friday, or depending how you look at it, the early morning of Saturday, nearly 1,200 people began...

Red Door Clothing Offers Awesome Clothing, Accessories and Private Parties   CULLMAN – There is a wonderful clothing store here in town that will have you...

CULLMAN – High School football gets back into competition with the beginning of the 2014 regular season this week.   Under a new format by the...

CULLMAN – High School football gets back into competition with the beginning of the 2014 regular season this week.   Under a new format by the...

CULLMAN – High School football gets back into competition with the beginning of the 2014 regular season this week.   Under a new format by the...

Small Town Celebrates Park with Summer Fun   DODGE CITY – It was a day of family fun on Friday at Ray Park in Dodge City....

CULLMAN – The beginning of a new school year is such an exciting and sometimes stressful time. A new routine can be hard to...

WEST POINT – Goals have been placed out by the West Point football team. Now the Warriors want to reach those goals. If they...

CULLMAN – The Healthcare Authority of Cullman County is pleased to welcome James Clements to Cullman Regional Medical Center as Interim Chief Executive Officer....

HANCEVILLE – No other prep football program locally has achieved as much as the Hanceville Bulldogs have in the past three years of regular...

CULLMAN – For the 22nd year, Cullman City Parks & Recreation and Eva Bank will be holding the annual Midnight 5K Run on this...

CULLMAN - CSX Transportation will be closing the Arnold Street crossing on Thursday, August 14, 2014, beginning at 7 a.m. The crossing will possibly...

CULLMAN - On Sunday, August 17, 2014, the City of Cullman Sewer Department will have Olive Street SW between Highway 31 and Patriot Way...

MONTGOMERY, AL– Agriculture & Industries Commissioner John McMillan announces that the first positive case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) has been detected in Alabama.   “This...

VINEMONT – Seven consecutive losses to end the 2013 season didn't sit well with the Vinemont Eagles after they began the season 3-0.   Injuries changed...

HOLLY POND - Having the youngest football team in the county last season was what went on at Holly Pond High School. Facing programs...

GOOD HOPE – Back in Class 4A for only the third time in the history of Good Hope High School football, the Raiders believe...

FAIRVIEW – With a good summer workout behind them, the Fairview Aggies now press on with the 2014 football season right around the corner.   The...

MONTGOMERY - The Alabama Department of Public Health is asking that families with children or youth complete an online survey concerning health and health...

COLD SPRINGS – Six victories by the Cold Springs Eagles last year were as many as they had combined from 2006 to 2008. Winning...

CULLMAN – Twenty seven seniors are gone from a Cullman Bearcat team that has gone 26-11 in the last three years, including a rather...

MONTGOMERY— A $271,466 grant awarded by Gov. Robert Bentley is helping local agencies and organizations provide more comprehensive services to sexual assault victims in...

DODGE CITY – The seniors of Dodge City held a two-day yard sale Thursday and Friday at the Dodge City Community Center. Set up...

CULLMAN — Cullman Regional Medical Center (CRMC) Interim CEO Cheryl Bailey, RN, BSN, MBA wants local citizens to rest easy knowing that their care...

CULLMAN – A warm morning and sunny skies greeted all the participants the morning of the Look Ahead Foundation 5K Race. Approximately 70 runners...

July is coming to a close and with August on the horizon, back to school shopping and prepping is nearly upon us. It is...

Laughter Yoga Classes Offered in Cullman   CULLMAN – We have all heard the phrase “laughter is the best medicine”, but a new sensation has been...

VINEMONT – While most churches in the area have wonderful Bible schools in the summertime, Cathedral of Praise Church of God in Vinemont hosts...

CULLMAN – It’s always hard to adjust your schedule and keep the kids entertained during summer break. Many parents have trouble juggling work and...

CULLMAN – Christ Lutheran Church held a free pancake breakfast for the community on Saturday. With a brand new church and a fresh take...

CULLMAN – The City of Cullman Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to announce the hiring of Nathan Anderson to lead the department as...

CULLMAN – Seventh Street Baptist Church is excited to welcome their new pastor, Eric Martin. But Eric isn’t just new to Seventh Street, he’s...

Passing camps very important during summer workouts   WEST POINT – Throwing the football will be part of the game plan in the upcoming season for...

CULLMAN – There are many great places to have dinner in Cullman, but how often do you go to dinner knowing your money is...

CULLMAN – The Cullman Wellness & Aquatic Center (CWAC) was the epitome of Christmas fun and holiday cheer on Friday as they held a...

For sufferers of Type 1 Diabetes, managing their blood sugar can be a constant struggle. An endless stream of insulin injections and various medications...

MONTGOMERY – Each summer there are deaths related to heat exposure in Alabama. The extremely hot temperatures in summer should remind parents, grandparents and...

MONTGOMERY – Picnics, backyard grilling, camping, weddings and outdoor family reunion meals can provide a perfect environment for foodborne illnesses because the hot temperatures...

CULLMAN – The Cullman County Public Library system has enjoyed another successful Summer Reading Program this year. Thanks to the expertise of librarians Karen...

CULLMAN – Smith Lake Park celebrated Independence Day Friday with its exciting annual Fourth of July Festival. Admission was $5 per person, which included...

Some of us are definitely morning people. We feel a burst of energy when we wake up and we can’t wait to seize the...

SMITH LAKE – On a hot summer day, there is no better place to be than Smith Lake, and on Saturday, there was a...

Some of us are definitely morning people. We feel a burst of energy when we wake up and we can’t wait to seize the...

DANVILLE – Life will be very different for the Holly Pond Lady Broncos next basketball season. After two consecutive appearances in the Alabama High...

CULLMAN – Point guard Lawson Schaffer tossed in 23 points while his backcourt mate Seth Swalve added 16 in leading the Cullman Bearcats to...

DANVILLE – Good things came from the Vinemont Eagles Monday in their time at the Danville High School Team Camp.   But coach Todd Johnson knows...

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Department of Human Resources (DHR) has been awarded a grant by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation to help strengthen Alabama’s statewide...

CULLMAN – The Ave Maria Grotto has been nominated for the title of USA TODAY and 10 Best Readers’ Choice award for “Best Quirky...

CULLMAN – Every year, thousands of people in the United States are battling a terrible illness. It strikes without mercy and it affects entire...

GOOD HOPE – Daystar Church, located in Good Hope, has a program that offers help for a special group of people in the community....

Following wild reports of a mystery fluid leaking from crypts at Cullman Memory Gardens, I decided to go out to investigate this peculiar claim.   Upon...

While many bugs serve an important role in things such as pollination and population control of other insects, some of these pests can create...

There are a great many diets floating around these days, each with some extreme weight-loss claims and an eating regime that involves either cutting...

A new way to stay in shape has splashed into Cullman. The Cullman Wellness and Aquatics Center is now offering paddle board yoga classes,...

MONTGOMERY – Lieutenant Governor Kay Ivey on Friday announced the restoration of funding for a vital hospital transportation service for disabled veterans. She made...

HANCEVILLE – Hanceville High School’s 15th Annual Bulldog Scramble was held this past Friday at the Cullman Golf Course. The Bulldog Scramble is the...

MONTGOMERY – Secretary of State Jim Bennett said the first election using the new photo voter ID law at the polls was a great...

MONTGOMERY - Members of the Alabama Interagency Council for the Prevention of Elder Abuse held a kickoff today, Thursday June 5th, to recognize World...

CULLMAN – Cullman’s own Johnny’s Bar-B-Q was the featured food truck at last Thursday’s Eat On the Street. This delicious taste of home was...

CULLMAN – There was something for everyone at Heritage Park’s 20th Anniversary celebration last Saturday. The beautiful park was packed with people enjoying the...

CULLMAN – A new way of eating has been taking Cullman by storm. People all over Cullman are raving about the new food truck...

News becomes old very quickly these days. Headlines that could last for weeks now disappear in days in the digital world. News stays new....

CULLMAN – Investigators with the Cullman County Sheriff’s Department recently announced they had charged Sean Morgan Henley, 21, of Addison, with 10 counts of...

CULLMAN - St. Bernard Preparatory School’s production of “Cinderella” was held recently and their talented students and staff presented the story like no other....

Some of the best young archers in the country took aim at a national title  recently and the archers from East Elementary Archery team...

It’s become known as the greatest mistake on the Internet of all time. It is the largest security breach online ever . . ....

Local Academic Competition Recognizes Two Local Achievers   It is always a great feeling when your child excels academically. It is especially thrilling when they show...

HANCEVILLE — More than 100 students in grades six through nine from area high schools visited the campus of Wallace State Community College on...

Two consecutive years of being eliminated in the second round of the Alabama High School 5A baseball playoffs is now a memory for the...

Cullman came out on top of the leaderboard Thursday at the Cullman Golf Course in the Girls’ Pre-Sectional event. The Lady Bearcats outperformed two...

CULLMAN – The students at East Elementary School will present the Broadway Musical, Oklahoma! On Friday, April 25th at 7 p.m. and this Saturday,...

Cullman is home to some of the best and brightest students and teachers in the nation. Last Monday night, the Cullman Area Chamber of...

Cullman is home to some of the best and brightest students and teachers in the nation. Last Monday night, the Cullman Area Chamber of...

It’s a date most of us in Alabama know by heart now. Three years ago, a generational super storm ripped through the heart of...

Wanting to play a good round of golf a week before the postseason begins, the Cullman Bearcats did that Monday afternoon in claiming the...

WEST POINT – Wanting to take home the county championship for the first time since 2008, West Point regrouped after the Lady Warriors allowed Cold...

Holly Pond claimed its second consecutive Cullman County High School golf tournament title and third in the past four years thanks to leading after...

WEST POINT – Wanting to take home the county championship for the first time since 2008, West Point regrouped after the Lady Warriors allowed Cold...

Holly Pond claimed its second consecutive Cullman County High School golf tournament title and third in the past four years thanks to leading after...

A Follow-Up on Fort Hood   Last week a horrible event repeated itself. A lone gunman attacked the army base of Fort Hood, killing three and...

With April being one of the months notorious for storms in Cullman’s history, it is good to know how to be prepared! There are...

CULLMAN – St. Bernard’s Lady Saints are in the AHSAA 1A-4A soccer playoffs for the second consecutive season following a 3-0 victory over Danville...

CULLMAN – The AdvancED external review team, under the direction of Dr. James Brown, reported to the Cullman City Board of Education they would...

March marked the 150th month of the war in Afghanistan. Since October 7, 2001, U.S. troops have been deployed there. Their primary task had...