Arrests and Incidents reported December 3, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported December 3, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman...
Sen. Garlan Gudger elected senate president pro tempore
Updated Dec. 3, 2024, at 5:08 p.m.
CULLMAN, Ala. — Sen. Garlan Gudger, R-Cullman, a seasoned legislator representing District 4, has taken on one of the most influential roles in the Alabama Senate. On Tuesday,...
Hele Bowls hosting canned food drive, free Christmas meal
CULLMAN, Ala. - Hele Bowls is hosting a canned food drive now through Dec. 16, to benefit The Link of Cullman County.
Owner Sarah Morrow said customers who bring in 10 nonperishable food items will...
Troutman selected for leadership academy at Auburn
AUBURN, Ala. - Luke Troutman, a 2022 graduate of Cullman High School, has been selected to participate in Auburn University’s Forest, Environment and Wildlife Leadership (FEWL) Academy beginning in January 2025.
Acceptance to the FEWL...
Wallace State Diagnostic Imaging earns reaccreditation
HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State Community College announces the successful reaccreditation of its Diagnostic Imaging program by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT). The continuing accreditation was granted for eight...
Christmas at the library: Letters to Santa, special events
CULLMAN, Ala. - Have a little one who wants to send a letter to Santa? Bring the kids to the Cullman County Public Library downtown through Dec. 18. They can write letters and “mail”...
Are you prepared for cold weather?
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - Are you prepared for the cold? As temperatures drop, remember to protect the four P’s: people, pets, pipes and plants. (weather.gov/safety/cold)
Extremely cold air comes every winter into at least part of...
Obituary: Emily Annette Balcomb
Emily Annette Balcomb, of Baileyton, Alabama, entered the presence of our Lord on Sunday, December 1, 2024, at the age of 70. Mrs. Balcomb was born in Jefferson County, Alabama, on November 2, 1954,...
Obituary: Phillip Dale Watson
A celebration of life visitation for Phillip Watson, 68, of Hayden will be Sunday December 8th from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Hanceville Funeral Home.
Mr. Watson was born September 30, 1956 in Cullman,...
Obituary: Sister Kathleen Christa Murphy, O.S.B.
Sister Kathleen Christa Murphy, O.S.B., a Benedictine Sister of Sacred Heart Monastery in Cullman, AL, died peacefully on December 1, 2024, at the age of 83.
Reception of the Body with Vespers of the...
Obituary: Charlotte Pauline Bates
Funeral service for Charlotte Pauline Bates, age 70, of Cullman, will be Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at 1 p.m. at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Pastor Steven Sutter. Visitation will be held at...
Arrests and Incidents reported December 2, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported December 2, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
November 27
attempt to elude law...
Cullman man struck, killed by vehicle Sunday
CULLMAN, Ala. - A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle on Sunday, Dec. 1, around 6:20 p.m. in Cullman.
Cullman County Coroner Jeremy Kilpatrick declared Mark Alan Johns, 59, of Cullman, dead on the...
Senior spotlight: The dream of a lifetime
Evelyn Stevens’ journey to all 30 MLB stadiums
A dream born from the love of a husband. An unwavering dedication from a widowed mother and wife. Two daughters determined to honor both. Evelyn Stevens, at...
WFF samples 356 deer for CWD on opening weekend
In a continuing effort to minimize the spread of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in the state, the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ (ADCNR) Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries (WFF) Division held this season’s...
Obituary: Merle Carlisle Shelton
Merle Carlisle Shelton, age 85, of Hanceville, Alabama passed away on Friday, November 29, 2024. She was born on October 18, 1939 in Cullman Alabama to Lawrence Willard and Ruth Anderson Carlisle.
Merle is preceded...
Obituary: Elizabeth Ann Hayes
A graveside service for Elizabeth Ann Hayes, 61, of Hanceville will be 3 p.m. Tuesday, December 3rd at Mountain Grove Congregational Christian Church Cemetery. The family will welcome friends for visitation on Tuesday, December...
COLUMN: Thanksgiving is more than a holiday
The late gospel singer and writer Andre Crouch had a popular song back in the 70s titled, “To God Be the Glory.” The opening verse says, “How can I say thanks for the things...
Senior spotlight: Cooking for Christ
Wade Maynard is a well-known name in the culinary world of Cullman County. After serving as kitchen manager for over 20 years at All Steak and as head of the Food Service Ministry at...
Spilling the tea on a great new eatery
The Olive House — home of Chat & Chew, Sunday Tea Time — opened its doors to the public on Sept. 3, 2024.
Owners Roger and Cherrie Verhoff and Leann Boatright would love to welcome...
Files from Yesteryear: 1955
From the files of 1955
Fred Harbison won the Grand Championship at the Beef Show with a shorthorn steer. Mary Wood won Reserve Champion with a Hereford steer.
Don Morgan, nine year old son of Mr....
Obituary: Patricia Fowler Hyatt
Patricia Fowler Hyatt, age 76, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2024.
Patricia is survived by her daughter Jennifer "JOY' Mckie Foshee; her beloved fur child Cami Hyatt, her grandchildren Lacey Kilpatrick(Hayden),...
Obituary: Shirley Fay Story
Shirley Fay Story, age 76, of Cullman passed away on Friday, November 29, 2024, at Cullman Regional Medical Center. There are no services planned at this time.
Cullman Funeral Home is honored to serve the...
Senior spotlight: 95 years of living life to the fullest
Military veteran and Vinemont man Robert Doty, lovably known as Mr. Bob in his neighborhood, shared his knowledge and experience from his 95 years life.
“My name is Robert Doty, but everyone calls me Bob,”...
Ethos Craft Brewing, Bloom Winery celebrate grand opening
GOOD HOPE, Ala. – A crowd of friends, family and fellow patrons gathered to celebrate the grand opening of a pair of new businesses in Good Hope Friday night. Ethos Craft Brewing and Bloom...
Practice safety awareness this holiday season
The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office has some seasonal safety tips for the community to help with safer driving, shopping and overall home preparedness this holiday season.
While driving and/or shopping:
Keep doors and windows locked...
Obituary: Otto William Evers
Otto William Evers died on November 23, 2024. He was born on August 5, 1929, in Cullman, Alabama to Magadalena Blette Evers and Otto Theodor August Evers. He is predeceased by his loving wife...
Obituary: David Eugene Brooks
With heavy hearts but grateful spirits, we announce the passing of David Brooks, affectionately known as Pappy to his family and P’Nut to his friends and comrades.
David passed away peacefully at home on...
Obituary: Troy “Butch” Cleghorn
Funeral service for Troy H. “Butch” Cleghorn, age 74, of Cullman, will be Sunday, December 1, 2024, at 1:30 p.m. at Sulpher Springs Baptist Church in Crane Hill, with Paul Cleghorn and Kerry Cleghorn...
Obituary: Eleanor Frances Vinson
Funeral service for Eleanor Frances Vinson, age 81, of Cullman, will be Monday, December 2, 2024, at 1 p.m. at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel, with Bro. Brent Garrett officiating. Visitation will be held at...
Pet of the Week: Meet the famous Amos
CULLMAN, Ala. - Amos, The Cullman Tribune’s Pet of the Week, is a passionate, sweet German Shepherd who is approximately 1.5 years old. Those taking care of Amos have described this unassuming fellow as patient...
Cullman Women Sing to present ‘Sounds of the Season’ Dec. 3
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Women Sing will present its annual “Sounds of the Season” concert on Tuesday, Dec. 3, at 7 p.m. in the sanctuary of Seventh Street Baptist Church. This evening of Christmas...
DOJ: North Alabama communities, law enforcement agencies awarded more than $7.25M
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Department of Justice’s Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Office and Bureau of Justice Assistance recently awarded $7,256,829 to local communities and law enforcement agencies across north Alabama for law enforcement...
Gardner, Morgan named November CCBOE/AmFirst Teacher, Staff Member of the Month
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Schools and AmFirst recognize a teacher and staff member each month of the school year who is going above and beyond in their profession.
Teacher of the Month: Marrie Gardner,...
Obituary: Stewart Veltus Sanders
Funeral services for Stewart Veltus Sanders, 85, of Cullman, will be 1 p.m. Saturday November 30th at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Tim Ayers will be officiating. Burial will follow the service at Cullman...
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Hanceville Parks and Recreation hosting free movie night featuring ‘The Grinch’ Dec. 7
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Hanceville Parks and Recreation will host a free community movie night on Saturday, Dec. 7, at 6 p.m. at the Hanceville Civic Center. The featured film, “The Grinch” (2018), will be...
‘A servant’s heart’
Lowe’s provides Thanksgiving meals to community members in need
CULLMAN, Ala. - Lowe’s continued its annual tradition of giving back to the community by donating six family meals purchased from Publix to local organizations and...
Keep your pets safe this winter
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Animal Control asks that pet owners be responsible and take care of their animals all year, but especially during the cold winter months.
Director Rodney Banister said that fortunately, winter...
ALDOT: Drive safely during Thanksgiving holiday
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Travelers on Alabama’s roadways can expect higher traffic volumes as the holiday season begins. For the safety of the traveling public, construction industry workers and maintenance crews, the Alabama Department of...
Alabama Trustees release Restoration Plan IV with $24.1M in coastal restoration projects
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Restoration Plan IV with projects that address damages to Alabama’s natural resources caused by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010 has been approved by the Alabama Trustee Implementation Group of...
ALEA: Buckle up. Every trip. Every time.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is working with multiple local law enforcement agencies across the state to make sure everyone stays safe on the roads throughout the week of Thanksgiving....
PREP BASKETBALL: Bearcats fall to Hewitt-Trussville in Mike Dean Turkey Shootout, 62-39
CULLMAN, Ala. — After collecting wins over Lawrence County and Decatur Heritage earlier this week, Cullman was back on the court at Bearcat Arena Wednesday night to play Hewitt-Trussville in the final matchup of...
Obituary: Barry Michael Willingham Sr.
Barry Michael Willingham Sr., age 79, of Crane Hill, Alabama passed away on Monday, November 25, 2024.
Mr. Willingham attended Blessed Sacrament School and graduated from John Carroll High School and Jefferson State College. He...
Obituary: Gilbert Jerrell Hinkle
Funeral service for Gilbert Jerrell Hinkle, age 82, of Cullman, will be Friday, November 29, 2024, at 1 p.m. at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Steve Rodgers officiating. Visitation will be held at...
Arrests and Incidents reported November 27, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 27, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
November 25
theft from vehicle; CR...
PREP BASKETBALL: Raiders race past Vinemont 75-32, Hanceville falls to Corner 60-47
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The 42nd annual Hanceville Thanksgiving Tournament resumed at Lane Horton Gymnasium Tuesday, and we wrapped up day two with a pair of local battles. Good Hope raced past Vinemont 75-32 to...
Cullman Tractor Supply bringing Christmas cheer with day of community events – Dec. 7
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Tractor Supply is bringing the holiday cheer with a trio of events on Saturday, Dec. 7, with the day beginning at 9 a.m. The event is free to all attendees...
More than 30 inducted into Wallace State Phi Theta Kappa Alpha Chi Tau Chapter
HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State Community College’s Alpha Chi Tau Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society welcomed more than 30 new members for the Fall 2024 semester. The organization held an induction...
City, County officially confirm Academy Sports + Outdoors coming to Cullman
CULLMAN, Ala. - Academy Sports + Outdoors is coming to Cullman’s south side. The Tribune reported this news way back in June; however, the City of Cullman and Cullman County could not officially confirm...
Obituary: Sara Alice Melson
Sara Alice Miller Melson peacefully passed from this life on November 23, 2024 at 7:55 a.m. surrounded by her loving family and crossed Jordan to obtain that heavenly home promised to all those who...
Obituary: Steve Allen Hudgins
Funeral service for Steve Allen Hudgins, age 72, of Cullman, will be Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at 1 p.m. at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel, with Bro. Larry Duke officiating. Visitation will be held at...
Arrests and Incidents reported November 26, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 26, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman...
James Spann special guest at Holly Pond senior brunch
HOLLY POND, Ala. - Members of the Holly Pond Senior Center had a special guest for brunch on Monday, Nov. 25, when ABC 33/40 Chief Meteorologist James Spann stopped by to enjoy Thanksgiving treats...
Christkindlmarkt a celebration of German roots
CULLMAN, Ala. - Is it your dream to experience a German Christmas wonderland? Then the Cullman Christkindlmarkt is the place for you.
Characters such as bouncing elves and the Grinch roam around the market. The...
Cullman Christian School holding ‘Feed the Need’ event and serve day
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Christian School will be holding a “Feed the Need” event and serve day on Tuesday, Nov. 26, packing 10,000 meals, as well as volunteering in the community.
“We will be packing...
PREP BASKETBALL: Broncos, Bulldogs drop Thanksgiving Tournament matchups
HOLLY POND, Ala. – The 69th annual Holly Pond Thanksgiving Tournament officially tipped off at Felton Easterwood Gymnasium Monday night but unfortunately for the home crowd, it was a tough night for our local...
PREP BASKETBALL: Holly Pond, Cold Springs earn wins over Austin, Hackleburg
HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Holly Pond Lady Broncos and Cold Springs Lady Eagles traveled to Wallace State’s Tom Drake Coliseum on Monday for a pair of matchups with Austin and Hackleburg, respectively. Both teams came away...
Obituary: Ralph Junior Jacobs
Funeral service for Ralph Junior Jacobs, age 60, of Cullman, will be Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at 1 p.m. at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Larry Brown officiating. Visitation will be held at...
Obituary: Roger Lee Marsh
Funeral service for Roger Lee Marsh, age 71, of Cullman, will be Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at 1 p.m. at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel, with Bro. Scott Arnold officiating. Visitation will be held at...
Arrests and Incidents reported November 25, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 25, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
November 21
fraud; CR 497
domestic violence;...
Business spotlight: Persall’s Christmas Lights
Hunter Persall dove into the entrepreneurial world in 2020. After graduating from West Point High School and starting college at Wallace State, Persall decided to try to earn a living by going into business...
Bring on the bird: Extension specialist offers tips on thawing, cooking Thanksgiving turkey
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Preparing the Thanksgiving turkey does not just happen overnight. There is a great deal of planning involved to have the bird properly thawed and cooked in time to hit the...
PREP BASKETBALL: Addison ready tip off year 1 with Chambers at the helm
ADDISON, Ala. -- The Addison boys' basketball team is just about ready to tip off their season and to say that expectations are high would be an understatement. Starting with six seniors, most of which...
$50K Gene Haas Foundation Grant awarded to Wallace State
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College announces it has received a $50,000 Gene Haas Foundation Grant, which will be used to fund scholarships for Machine Tool Technology students.
“Wallace State Machine Tool Technology appreciates...
BOOK REVIEW: ‘First Frost’ by Craig Johnson
“First Frost” is the 20th novel in Craig Johnson’s “Longmire” series.
The novel is written with a dual timeline. One is during the present day, with Walt Longmire (the fictional sheriff of Absaroka County in Wyoming), being...
Finding strength in unity: 2024 End Addiction Rally looks to bring hope to Cullman...
CULLMAN, Ala. - On Friday, Dec. 13, Spirit Life Church Cullman will host the 2024 End Addiction Rally, a free event aimed at bringing the community together for an evening of “encouragement, connection and...
Good Hope ag students make, sell Christmas trees
GOOD HOPE, Ala. - The Good Hope High School Ag Department crafted and sold decorative Christmas trees built by the students recently - with the bigger versions selling out in only two hours.
Ag Teacher...
St. Bernard Middle School Canned Food Drive an ‘outstanding success’
CULLMAN, Ala. - St. Bernard Preparatory School said it is thrilled to announce the outstanding success of its annual Middle School Canned Food Drive, organized by the Middle School Student Council.
“This year, our compassionate...
Files from yesteryear: 1900, 1930, 1950
From the files of 1900
Vick Clark is among the clerical force at the Racket Store.
Ed Daniel has opened a restaurant in the old Speegle store building.
S.M. Allison has opened a jewelry shop, near the...
Obituary: Charles D. Wynn
Funeral Service for Charles D Wynn, age 73 of Vinemont, will be at 2 p.m. on Sunday, November 24, 2024 at Blair Congregational Methodist Church with Rev. Tim Holder and Rev. Tim Kelly officiating;...
Obituary: Grady Darrell McCroy
Funeral service for Grady Darrell McCroy, age 66, of Cullman, will be Monday, November 25, 2024, at 12 p.m. at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel. Speaking at the service will be Duffy Striker and Heath...
‘Show them they’re loved and remembered during the holiday season’
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The City of Hanceville is looking to make the holiday season a little brighter for local nursing home and assisted living residents by providing Christmas cards.
City of Hanceville Administrative Assistant Kim...
2nd annual Falkville Christmas Parade set for Dec. 9
FALKVILLE, Ala. - The second annual Falkville Christmas Parade will take place Monday, Dec. 9, beginning at 7 p.m.
President of the Christmas Parade committee and community member Robert Summerford said he has been a...
Vinemont hosting senior Christmas event Dec. 16
VINEMONT, Ala. - The Town of South Vinemont is hosting a free senior citizen Christmas fellowship event on Monday, Dec. 16, from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Vinemont Community Center. Local seniors are welcome...
Alabama State Department of Education releases schools report cards
Cullman City Schools system scores straight A’s; Cullman County Schools system earns A
CULLMAN, Ala. - The results of the 2023-2024 Alabama State Department of Education Report Card have been released, and both Cullman City...
Northbrook Baptist Church opens Christmas season with Holly Jolly Palooza Dec. 4
Updated Nov. 23, 2024, at 8:25 p.m.
CULLMAN, Ala. - Northbrook Baptist Church invites the community to kick off the Christmas season at its Holly Jolly Palooza on Wednesday, Dec. 4, starting at 6 p.m....
Hillside Ninety-One to host Christmas Market with Santa Dec. 7
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Hillside Ninety-One welcomes the community to its exciting Christmas Market with Santa on Saturday, Dec. 7, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. This Christmas event will feature local vendors, delicious food trucks and...
PREP BASKETBALL: Hanceville Bulldogs, Lady Bulldogs collect wins over Meek
HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- After splitting their games at Oneonta Thursday, the Hanceville Bulldogs returned home on Friday night to take on the Meek Tigers and Bulldog squads collected wins. In the girls' game, Hanceville was able...
Obituary: Ellen “Jeanette” Gibbs
Ellen Jeanette Gibbs, age 92, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on November 21, 2024, at the Woodland Village Rehabilitation and Healthcare center. Born in Cullman to William Pearce Cox and Ethel Speakman Cox,
she was...
Obituary: Stanley Dale Arendall
Stanley Dale Arendall, age 69 of Cullman, passed away on Thursday, November 21, 2024 at his residence. He was born, January 3, 1955, to Otis Felix Arendall and Felma Fay Little. He was preceded in...
Obituary: Kenneth Harris
Memorial Service for Kenneth Harris, age 59 of Cullman, will be at 12 p.m. on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Larry Duke officiating; Visitation will be from 11 a.m....
Arrests and Incidents reported November 22, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 22, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
No arrests or incidents reported.
Cullman...
Wonderland Under Warrior returns to Rickwood Caverns State Park
WARRIOR, Ala. - Rickwood Caverns State Park’s signature cave system transforms into an immersive winter wonderland known as “Wonderland Under Warrior” during the holiday season, and it’s back for an eighth year.
Visitors navigate a...
Designer Bag Bingo brings in record $40K for United Way
CULLMAN, Ala. - One of the United Way of Cullman County’s most popular annual events - Designer Bag Bingo - took place Thursday, Nov. 7, bringing in a record-breaking $40,000.
Attendees paid a $50 fee...
Pet of the week: Meet Fennic
CULLMAN, Ala. - His name is Fennic but he’s not picky. Fennic, The Cullman Tribune’s Pet of the Week, is a beautiful Shepherd/Husky mix who is approximately 2 years old.
He does exhibit medium energy...
Wallace State adding Women’s Flag Football in Fall 2025
HANCVEVILLE, Ala. -- Wallace State Community College is one of several Alabama community colleges that will add women’s flag football to its athletic offerings, as announced Tuesday by the Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC).
“Adding women’s flag...
Wallace State staff supporting Hurricane Helene relief efforts
HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Staff from Wallace State Community College with ties to east Tennessee have been delivering supplies donated by area residents to communities in east Tennessee that was impacted by Hurricane Helene.
CDL instructors...
Obituary: Dan Spencer Lanier
Funeral service for Dan Spencer Lanier, age 79, of Cullman, will be Sunday, November 24, 2024, at 2 p.m. at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel, with Bro. Estell Riddle officiating. Visitation will be held at...
Arrests and Incidents reported November 21, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 21, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to appear
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office
Incidents
November 18
trespassing; harassment; CR 223
violation...
Branham will not seek reelection to Cullman City School Board
CULLMAN, Ala. - When his second term is complete next year, Cullman City School Board Member Chris Branham has announced he will not be seeking reelection for a third term.
Branham currently represents Place 2...
REHAU Automotive latest to join Wallace State Powerful Partnerships program
HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State Community College’s Center for Career and Workforce Development recently welcomed REHAU Automotive to its Powerful Partnerships program. The initiative brings together the college and area businesses to drive workforce...
United Way: Giving Tuesday coming Dec. 3
CULLMAN, Ala. - The United Way of Cullman County is gearing up for Giving Tuesday on Tuesday, Dec. 3.
Marketing Assistant Morgan Dinlger shared some details about Giving Tuesday and encouraged residents to get involved.
“Giving...
Berlin Town Council gets park update, talks member pay rates, readies for road work
Town will hold public hearing in December to consider vacating road
BERLIN, Ala. – The Berlin Town Council on Monday heard about updates and upgrades to its development plans for the park and farmers market...
‘Everybody needs a safe place to call home’: Cullman Housing Authority celebrates 75th anniversary
CULLMAN, Ala. – Wednesday was an exciting day at Cullman’s Hilltop Community Center. Local, state and national officials gathered to celebrate the Cullman Housing Authority’s (CHA) 75th anniversary.
CHA Executive Director Marquisha Griffin was excited...
(Update) 2 dead following multivehicle crash; man charged with manslaughter
Updated Nov. 21, 2024, at 11:07 a.m.
CULLMAN, Ala. - Two people are dead and another has been charged with reckless manslaughter following a multivehicle crash in north Cullman Wednesday night, Nov. 20.
Cullman County Coroner...
Wallace State to present ‘The Nutcracker’ Nov. 23-24
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College will present its annual production of “The Nutcracker” Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 23-24, at Betty Leeth Haynes Theatre in the Garlan E. Gudger Student Center.
The classic ballet...
Brandin’ Iron Steakhouse’s 9th annual Veterans Day Thanks-Giving Appreciation Dinner coming Nov. 25
WEST POINT, Ala. - The Brandin’ Iron Steakhouse’s ninth annual Veterans Day Thanks-Giving Appreciation Dinner will take place Monday, Nov. 25, from noon-6 p.m.
Brandin’ Iron General Manager Josh Speakman said the event averages...
Obituary: Ellen Minton Hulgan
Ellen Minton Hulgan, 75, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away on November 19, 2024. Funeral service will be at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel on Saturday, November 23, 2024, at 12 p.m., by Bro. Tim Dubberly....
Obituary: Charles Leon Motte
A graveside service for Charles Leon Motte, 80, of Hanceville will be 10 a.m., Saturday November 23rd at Hopewell Cemetery.
Mr. Motte was born December 1, 1943, to the late Edward & Macie Motte. He...