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Obituary: John Wayne Pugh

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Memorial Service for John Wayne Pugh, age 67 of Cullman, will be Sunday, January 15th at 2 p.m. at The Worship Center, 8492 Bagley Road, Dora, AL with Ray Dollar officiating. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home...
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Obituary: Ruth Othel Moore

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Funeral service for Ruth Othel Moore, 76, will be held Thursday, January 12, 2017 beginning at 2 p.m. at Moss Service Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at...
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Obituary: Wesley Owen Weeks

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Wesley Owen Weeks, age 88 of Center Point Community, passed away at his home the morning of January 8. He was born in Jefferson County to William Ryan and Elsie Mae Noble Weeks. Mr....

Cullman County Commission votes to support proposed 3-cent gas tax for county road improvements

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CULLMAN – The Cullman County Commission on Tuesday voted to support a 3-cent per gallon gasoline tax to fund a $1.2 billion bond issue that would be distributed among Alabama’s 67 counties for road...
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Obituary: Paskell “Pat” Garrison

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Paskell "Pat" Garrison, 76, passed away January 9. Complete arrangements and obituary information will be announced at a later date. Nichols Funeral Home directing.
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Women thriving, enjoying experience in Wallace State’s Technical Division’s male-dominated fields

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Melanie Patterson worked in the newspaper industry for 20 years before deciding to enroll in Wallace State’s Welding program in 2015. HANCEVILLE – Maci Key wasn’t sure of the career field she wanted to pursue...
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County joins City in phase III of water conservation plan

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Lake Catoma on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017 CULLMAN - The Cullman County Commission on Tuesday morning announced that Phase III of the County's Emergency Water Conservation Plan has been officially implemented. This means that customers...
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It’s Human Trafficking Awareness Month

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CULLMAN - January is Human Trafficking Awareness month nationally, and was proclaimed so in Cullman County this morning by the Cullman County Commission and will be in the city of Cullman tomorrow by Cullman...
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Obituary: Guy Larae Clement

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Guy Larae Clement, 84, of Red Bay formerly of Haleyville, entered into rest on January 8, 2017 at Generations of Red Bay Nursing Home. Mr. Clement was born on June 9, 1932, in Phil Campbell....
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Obituary: Bernice Chesser

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Funeral services for Bernice Chesser, age 86 of Cullman will be Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at 11 a.m. at Cullman Heritage Chapel with Jimmy Drinkard officiating; interment in Cullman Memory Gardens. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home...
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Obituary: Mary Jeanette Baldwin

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Mary Jeanette Baldwin, 90 of Double Springs, entered into rest on Sunday, January 8, 2017 at Hendrix Health and Rehabilitation in Double Springs. Mrs. Baldwin was born on November 14, 1926 in Macena, Alabama. She...
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Obituary: Jeremiah Adam Knott

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Memorial service for Jeremiah Adam Knott, age 25 of Cullman, will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday, January 11th at Bethel Freewill Baptist Church on Highway 278 East. Jeremiah passed away on January 8, 2017 at...
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Obituary: Robert Moody

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Robert Moody of Double Springs entered into rest January 9, 2017. Complete obituary and arrangements will be announced at a later time by Nichols Funeral Home.
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Obituary: Cynthia Louise Miller

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Cynthia Louise Miller passed away on January 7, 2017 at The Folsom Center at the age of 82. She was born in Cullman on January 21, 1934 to Cecil O. and LaVada Mae Bailey Overton....
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Obituary: Evelyn Sue Blackwell

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Evelyn Sue Blackwell, 86, passed away January 8. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time. Moss Service Funeral Home is directing.
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Cullman County Conservation District offers relief to drought-stricken cattle farmers

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Applications for hay relief from the Cullman County Conservation District will be accepted until 4 p.m. next Tuesday, Jan. 17. CULLMAN - 2016 was a hard year for cattle farmers in Cullman County.  Lower livestock...
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Festival of the Cranes event in Decatur Jan. 14-15

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“This is the second year that this relatively new festival will offer two full days of activities at Wheeler Refuge and events taking place throughout Decatur before, during and after the festival dates of...
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Local couple arrested for sex crimes involving minor

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CULLMAN - During the past month, Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) investigators arrested Jason Elliott Poole, 42, of Cullman and Tanya Michele Cordell, 42, also of Cullman for second-degree rape, second-degree sodomy and enticing...

Bearcats only team in Alabama invited to national baseball invitational

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CULLMAN - Cullman High School’s varsity baseball team will compete in the USA Baseball National High School Invitational in March, and they’re the only team from the state to be invited. The 16-team event will...
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Area hoops back on regular schedule following winter weather shuffle

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CULLMAN COUNTY - Everything should be back on a normal schedule for area high school basketball after games were postponed last Friday due to the threat of winter weather. The winter storm has moved on,...
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Local man arrested for trafficking in methamphetamine

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WELTI - Agents with the Cullman Narcotics Enforcement Team (CNET) on Thursday arrested David Keith Dotson, 48, of Cullman for trafficking in methamphetamine after allegedly finding 3 ounces of meth at his residence. CNET agents...
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Friends of Frankweiler preserves ties to the old country

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CULLMAN - Cullman's German heritage organization Friends of Frankweiler (FoF) held its regular meeting Sunday afternoon at the Cullman County Museum. For those who may not be familiar, FoF is a group which, by its...
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Rock the South 2017: Sam Hunt to perform

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CULLMAN - Organizers for 2017's Rock the South music festival on Monday morning announced that Sam Hunt will be performing. This year's Rock the South will take place June 2-3 at Cullman's Heritage Park. The next...
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Alabama man, formerly of Cullman, pleads guilty to producing child pornography involving multiple victims

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ALABAMA - An Alabama man pleaded guilty on Thursday, Jan. 5 to producing child pornography involving seven minor victims, announced Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S....
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Files from Yesteryear: 1898, 1928, 1937 and 1957

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From the Files of 1898: The first open cotton boll of the season that we have seen was brought in on August 17th, by James Trapp. The hat trimming party at H.L. Heidleberg’s on Tuesday evening...
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Vinemont High School wins 1st place in UAH STEM competition

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Team members include (left to right) Alex Millwood, Seth Campbell, Leigh Ann Smithson, Mykenzie Lamb, Miguel Perales and Damon Gustafson.  Their teacher is Shannon Bridges.   VINEMONT - A group of Vinemont High School students took...
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Obituary: Betty Joyce Cummings

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Funeral service for Betty Joyce Cummings, 66, will be held January 10, beginning at 2 p.m. at Moss Service Funeral Home. She passed away December 26, 2016. Arrangements under the direction of Moss-Service Funeral Home,...
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Obituary: Eileen June Gossett

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Obituary: Eileen June Gossett Memorial service for Eileen June Gossett, 79, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m., Monday, January 9th, 2017 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel, Pastor Dan Cobb officiating. Cullman Funeral Home is in...
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Obituary: Glenda Joyce Dunkin

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Funeral services for Glenda Joyce Dunkin, age 72 of Cullman, will be at 11 a.m. Monday, January 9th at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home with Rev. H.E. LaFevor officiating. Interment in Jones Chapel Cemetery. Cullman Heritage...
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Obituary: Elmer Revis Bryant, Sr.

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Funeral service with military honors for Elmer Revis Bryant, Sr., 85, of Cullman will be at 3 p.m., Sunday, January 8th, 2017 at Jones Chapel First Baptist Church with interment in Jones Chapel Cemetery,...
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Obituary: Margene J McGee

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Memorial service for Margene J McGee, 65, held January 7 at Grace Baptist Church in Hartselle. She passed away January 3. Moss Service Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
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Obituary: Robert “Bobby” Henry McDonald

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Funeral service for Robert “Bobby” Henry McDonald, 82, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m., Saturday, January 7th, 2017 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Bethlehem Cemetery, Bro. Paul Rivers officiating. Cullman Funeral...
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Obituary: Rachel Louise Nicholas Nail

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Rachel Louise Nicholas Nail, 95, passed away on January 4, 2017. She is preceded in death by her husbands: Elmer Nicholas and Gerstile Nail, her son, Manard Nicholas, parents: Grover and Della Powell, five sisters...
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Obituary: Larry Keith Kelley

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Larry K. Kelley, 75, of Columbus, Georgia, formerly of Haleyville, entered into rest on January 4, 2017 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Kelley was on born June 23, 1941, in Haleyville,...
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Obituary: Zettie Lou Atkinson

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Funeral services for Zettie Lou Atkinson, age 81 of Cullman will be Thursday, January 5, 2017 at 11 a.m. at Moss-Service Funeral Home chapel, Terry Michaels officiating with burial at Jones Chapel cemetery. Mrs....
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Obituary: Jonathan Kyle Chaney

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Memorial Service for Jonathan Kyle Chaney, age 21 of Cullman, will be at 6 p.m. Friday evening at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home Chapel. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Jonathan passed away on Wednesday,...
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Obituary: Dwight Evon Phillips

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Memorial services for Dwight Evon Phillips, 69 of Bremen will be held on Saturday, January 7, 2017 at Stouts Mountain Baptist Church, Rev. Ernest McKinnon officiating. The family will receive friends at the church...
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Obituary: Shirley Jean Glenn Chambers

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Funeral services for Shirley Jean Glenn Chambers, age 63 of Cullman, will be Friday, January 6, 2017 at 2 p.m. at Cullman Heritage Chapel with Larry Nail and Andy Heis officiating; interment in Duck...
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Obituary: Steven Dewain Parris

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There will be a memorial gathering of family and friends to celebrate the life of Steven Dewain Parris, 56 of Hanceville. Mr. Parris was born in Birmingham on July 20 to Charles Burl and Doris...
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Obituary: Steve Luther Sutter

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Funeral services for Steve Luther Sutter, age 63 of Cullman, will be Thursday, January 5, 2016 at 11 a.m. at Emeus Baptist Church with Steven Sutter and Jeff Steele officiating; interment in church cemetery. Cullman...
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Obituary: Maurice Willingham

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Funeral services for Maurice Willingham, 81, of Falkville, will be at 2 p.m., Thursday, January 5, 2016 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel, Revs. Paul Monk, George Redding, and Steve Rodgers officiating with interment in...
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Obituary: Erika Annette Cupp Bailey

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Memorial service for Erika Annette Dunn Bailey, age 53 of Cullman, will be at 6 p.m. Thursday, January 5, 2017 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home; visitation will follow. Cullman Heritage Funeral Home is in charge...
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Youth Explosion “No Limits” tour swings through Cullman

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Members of Christian Soldiers Ministries CULLMAN - Despite below-freezing temperatures, the Youth Explosion "No Limits" tour went on in Cullman this weekend at the Cullman Civic Center. The tour is part of a ministry that...

(UPDATED) Jet-Pep in Battleground robbed; CCSO searching for male and female suspects

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UPDATED 1/8/17 at 12:38 p.m. The suspects in last night's robbery of the Battleground Jet-Pep are still at large, according to Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry. "We are still actively working the case," said Gentry....
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Artist profile: W.C. “Music” Man(n)

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W.C. "Craig" Mann plays his dulcimer at the Cullman County Museum When you stop to consider that Craig Mann has performed on 38 musical instruments, it makes all kinds of sense to refer to him...
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Foxgloves & Fireflies: Love is all you need

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Adel and E.H. Mize, who were from Cullman, on their wedding day - Feb. 1, 1942 (photo contributed by family) The Bible mentions the word “love” 310 times. In the 60s the Beatles told us...
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This week in Cullman history (Jan. 2- 9)

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Destroyed Texaco station at Simcoe On the night of Jan. 3, 1982, severe thunderstorms struck Cullman County. Areas affected included Simcoe, Walter, Phelan and Fairview, with Simcoe the hardest hit. Though no tornadoes were confirmed,...
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Dems Night Out: Local Democrats plan to become more active in community

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CULLMAN - The Cullman County Democrats recently held their monthly “Dems Night Out” event at Grumpy's Italian Grill, where they discussed what they describe as “activist fervor” growing among local Democrats. The group says...
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More than 30 take the plunge, in spite of frigid temps

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Pilot Club of Cullman members Nan Auston and Charlotte Ecklund were the last the exit the pool. CULLMAN - On Saturday Cullman Parks and Recreation (CP&R) hosted its annual Community Wellness Day at the Wellness...
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Green’s 3-pointer as time expires lifts Wallace State men past USC-Salkehatchie

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Wallace State’s Rashawn Green (10) reacts after hitting the game-winning shot against USC Salkehatchie on Friday. Green finished with 13 points. HANCEVILLE – Locked in a 59-59 tie in the final seconds, Rashawn Green was...
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Incoming Pilot Club president proves point in Polar Bear Plunge

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Nan Auston will take the plunge for the third year in a row tomorrow morning. CULLMAN - Like many retirees, Nan Auston hardly seems retired.  She's lived in Cullman for 17 years with her husband,...
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West Point man arrested for distributing marijuana

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CULLMAN - A West Point man was arrested recently and charged with two counts of unlawful distribution of a controlled substance after he allegedly sold high-grade marijuana to Cullman Police Department Investigators Chris Thomason...
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Polar Bear Plunge, Wellness Day will go on as planned Saturday

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CULLMAN -  Cullman City Parks and Recreation’s third annual Community Wellness Day, including the Polar Bear Plunge, will go on as planned Saturday, in spite of frigid weather. Saturday's high will be a nippy...
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NWS: Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 3 a.m.; Wind Chill Advisory from...

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CULLMAN - Here is the latest from the National Weather Service, issued at 2:44 p.m., for the counties of Madison, Morgan, Marshall, Jackson, Dekalb and Cullman.   WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 A.M....
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Cullman EMA: increased snow totals, snow will be here between 4-6 p.m.

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UPDATE: 5:59 p.m. Jan. 6: Yes, folks, we know. It appears all of the precipitation has gone south of Cullman County; however, according to the Cullman County EMA, snow is still possible. Also, there...
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Falkville man arrested in Cullman for trafficking

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CULLMAN - A traffic stop in Cullman on Thursday led to the arrest of a Falkville man for trafficking. Cullman Police Department (CPD) Investigators Justin Craft and Chris Thomason made the arrest after observing a...
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ALDOT updates: state roads prepared, motorists urged to use ALGOTraffic.com

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Crews from the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) were out early Thursday morning applying liquid de-icer to Interstate 65 in Cullman County. Image courtesy of Matt Redmond. HUNTSVILLE - Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) crews...
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Judge Brown issues statement on end of common law marriage in state

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CULLMAN - Back in June, Gov. Robert Bentley signed a bill abolishing common law marriage in the state of Alabama. That law went into effect on Jan. 1, 2017. Cullman County Probate Judge Tammy Brown...

(Updated) Point of View: Bethsadia firefighter and board member Alan Edwards

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BETHSADIA - After the turmoil of the last month within the Bethsadia Volunteer Fire Department (BVFD) came to a very public head yet again Thursday night, fire department Board member and newly-appointed Assistant Chief...
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Lady Raiders squeak by Holly Pond; Broncos smoke Good Hope

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GOOD HOPE - After almost pulling off a major upset against No. 9 West Point to start off 2017, the Good Hope Lady Raiders came home looking to get back on track and break...
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Bethsadia Volunteer Fire Department Board meets: special election rejected, chairman resigns

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BETHSADIA - On Thursday evening, the Bethsadia Volunteer Fire Department (BVFD) Board held the meeting that had been highly anticipated since last month's controversial meeting following the mass resignation of seven firefighters.  This meeting was...
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Current list of closings and delays

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CULLMAN - Check here for our most current list of winter weather closings and delays. We will update this list as information becomes available. CLOSED SATURDAY, JAN. 7 Wallace State Community College, Hanceville and Oneonta Campuses CLOSED...
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Thrice as nice; Lady Bearcats drop Albertville for 3rd time this season

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CULLMAN - It was a night of three-peats and repeats Thursday when the Cullman Lady Bearcats defeated the Lady Aggies of Albertville for the third straight time in the 2016-17 season. The boys were...
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Friday’s area prep basketball games to be rescheduled

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CULLMAN COUNTY - Both Cullman County Schools and Cullman City Schools canceling school for Friday due to the impending winter weather means all extracurricular actives are called off as well. For prep basketball, that means...
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Gov. Bentley declares state of emergency ahead of wintry weather, effective 7 a.m. Friday

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MONTGOMERY– Governor Robert Bentley on Thursday issued a State of Emergency effective at 7 a.m. Friday for all Alabama counties in preparation for potential severe winter weather. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter...
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Winter Weather Advisory issued for Cullman Co. beginning Friday at 3 p.m.

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CULLMAN -  The National Weather Service in Huntsville has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for 3 p.m., Friday, Jan. 6 to 3 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 7 for counties in the Tennessee Valley, including Cullman. Light...
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Phase III of the City’s Emergency Water Conservation Plan to go into effect tomorrow

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Lake Catoma on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017 CULLMAN - On Thursday, Jan. 5, Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs signed a Declaration of Urgency declaring that Phase III of the City’s Emergency Water Conservation Plan, as set...
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(Part 4) Cullman area leaders: remembering 2016, anticipating 2017

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Hanceville Mayor Kenneth Nail, left, and Hanceville Police Chief Bob Long after the 2016 Cullman County Christmas Parade in Hanceville. CULLMAN - We continue our series, asking leaders throughout the county about the highs and...
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Annexation of 90 acres on Cherokee Ave. recommended to city council

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CULLMAN - On Tuesday night, the Cullman City Planning Commission met to discuss an annexation recommendation from the Cullman County Industrial Development Authority of just more than 90 acres of unincorporated farmland along Cherokee...
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Several Friday night basketball games rescheduled due to threat of snow

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CULLMAN COUNTY - With the possibility of snow and travel issues Friday into Friday evening, several Friday evening area prep basketball games have been rescheduled or postponed. The Meek at Good Hope and Susan Moore...
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Latest snow forecast from NWS

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SEE UPDATE: Winter Weather Advisory issued for Cullman Co. beginning Friday at 3 p.m. Crews from the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) were out early this morning applying liquid de-icer to Interstate 65 in Cullman...

Wallace State’s women’s basketball team pulls away in second half to defeat Georgia Highlands

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HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s women’s basketball team geared up for conference play on Wednesday with an impressive 76-65 victory over Georgia Highlands at Tom Drake Coliseum. Freshman Joy Sadler led the way with 16 points...
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Collision at Hwys. 278 and 31 downtown results in motorcyclist being airlifted to Huntsville

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CULLMAN -  A two-vehicle traffic incident tonight in downtown Cullman resulted in injuries, according to the Cullman City Police Department (CPD). The crash occurred at the intersection of U.S. Highway 31 and U.S. Highway...
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Gov. Bentley has former rep Terry Spicer removed from state ABC job

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REHOBETH, AL - According to a report from CBS WTVY in Dothan, a former state representative from Coffee County and convicted felon Terry Spicer was removed from his job with the Alcohol Beverage Control...
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CRMC “breaks ground” on new 30-bed, 5th-floor expansion

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Several community, business and hospital leaders participated in the groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday. CULLMAN - On Wednesday afternoon, Cullman Regional Medical Center (CRMC), TRO Healthcare Design architects and Doster Construction broke ground for a hospital...
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Take a class at the Agriplex this month

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CULLMAN - The North Alabama Agriplex is offering a variety of programs for the month of January. Register online at www.agriplex.org. The facility has a new pre-pay incentive for children's programs; if pre-paid, registration...
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CP&R’s 3rd annual Community Wellness Day, with Polar Bear Plunge, this Saturday

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A participant reacts after taking the plunge in 2015. CULLMAN – Cullman City Parks and Recreation’s third annual Community Wellness Day will be held at the Wellness and Aquatic Center (CWAC) on Saturday, Jan. 7....

(Part 3) Cullman area leaders: remembering 2016, anticipating 2017

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CULLMAN - This is a continuation of our New Year’s series, in which we asked local leaders to comment on the memorable things they encountered in their positions in 2016, as well as their...
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Lady Bearcats, Wildcats win in first games of 2017

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Coach Hembree and his Lady Bearcats CULLMAN - The Cullman Lady Bearcats and the Guntersville Wildcats enjoyed their first games of 2017 with respective wins. Guntersville 71, Cullman 58 (Boys) Guntersville got on the scoreboard first on...
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Prep basketball squads preparing for schedule shake-up ahead of possible wintry weather

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CULLMAN COUNTY - Local prep basketball games scheduled for Friday are questionable at the moment, as the threat of a wintry mix of snow hangs over the area. In the latest report from WBRC FOX...
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West Point edges Good Hope in overtime

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WEST POINT - Cameron Moore scored his only field goal of the game, a 3-pointer with 40 seconds left in overtime, that lifted the West Point Warriors by the Good Hope Raiders 47-44 Tuesday...
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Holly Pond council brings 2017 to order in 1st meeting of new year

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HOLLY POND - The Holly Pond Town Council met Monday evening, in spite of the rough weather, to discuss the monthly matters of the community. The minutes from the last meeting were read, then...
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State releases “A-F Report Card” for 2015-2016; wide range of results throughout Cullman County

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CULLMAN - The Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)-established system to monitor the academic achievement of all of Alabama's public schools is called the Alabama Accountability System (AAS). The AAS recently released the long-awaited...
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Wallace State offers training for many of nation’s fastest-growing occupations

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Wallace State Community College Physical Therapist Assistant students work on skills required to treat patients. Physical Therapist Assistant is of the nation’s fastest growing occupations projected by the Bureau of Labor Statistics and one...
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Cullman County Fair Association names 2017 board of directors

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2017 Cullman County Fair Association, Board of Directors (Left to right), seated: Lion Richard White, Lion Dennis Berse, Lion Charles Childers, president, Lion Steve Cartee, vice president and Lion Steve Singleton, treasurer. Standing: Lion Charlie...
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(More) Cullman area leaders: remembering 2016, anticipating 2017

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CULLMAN - We continue our series, asking area leaders about their memories of 2016 and their visions of 2017.  They were asked not for recollections of their personal lives, but for views based on...
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Fairview Town Council meets, talks community development

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FAIRVIEW - The Fairview Town Council held its regular meeting Monday evening, with Mayor Keith Henry, all council members and Town Clerk Debbie Shedd present. After the invocation and pledge, the last meeting's minutes were...
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Drivers ID’d in Monday night’s deadly collision in Johnson’s Crossing; support pouring in for...

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JOHNSON'S CROSSING -  A Hanceville man died last night in a three-vehicle incident on U.S. Highway 31 near Johnson's Crossing. Cullman County Coroner Jeremy L. Kilpatrick identified the victim as Steven Parris, 56.  According to...
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Boomer Sooner’ed; Auburn stunned by Oklahoma

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NEW ORLEANS – Monday night marked the second-ever meeting between the Auburn Tigers and the Oklahoma Sooners in the 83rd Annual Allstate Sugar Bowl. Auburn won the toss and elected to receive in an attempt...
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1 dead, 2 injured in multi-vehicle traffic incident near Johnson’s Crossing

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UPDATED 1/2/17 8:55 p.m. Cullman County Coroner Jeremy L. Kilpatrick has identified the victim in tonight's fatal car crash as Steven Parris, 56, of Hanceville. JOHNSON'S CROSSING - A multi-vehicle traffic incident tonight just north...
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High school hoops resumes regular season Tuesday

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CULLMAN COUNTY - Prep basketball across the area officially has one month left on the regular season. The regular schedule resumes Tuesday and will go through Feb. 3. Looking ahead to the first week of...
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Tigers look to maul Sooners in tonight’s 83rd annual Allstate Sugar Bowl

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The Tigers put up a staggering 688 yards of total offense with 410 coming on the ground and 278 through the air while holding Louisiana-Monroe to just 251 yards of offense on their way...
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Developing young leaders the hard way: Cullman County camp offers military-style training for teens

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BATTLEGROUND - A 75-acre camp located near Battleground in eastern Cullman County, known as Camp Liberty, offers a youth leadership development program known as "Extreme Military Challenge" (XMC)  The summer, holiday and weekend program,...
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Cullman area leaders: remembering 2016, anticipating 2017

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Cullman Fire Rescue Chief Edward Reinhardt, Jr., left, and Good Hope Mayor Jerry Bartlett CULLMAN - The year 2016 was an eventful one in Cullman County. As we reflect, the Tribune asked some Cullman area...
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Missoula Children’s Theatre bringing “Treasure Island” to Cullman; auditions Jan. 16

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CULLMAN - In January, the Missoula Children's Theatre (MCT) will return to Cullman to present "Treasure Island" at the Cullman Civic Center, in partnership with Cullman City Parks and Recreation (CP&R).  As with previous...

Files from Yesteryear: 1957

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From the Files of 1957: Mrs. Nancy Knight, Mrs. R.P. Newman and Miss Loe Mae Knight spent Sunday afternoon visiting Mrs. Charlie Vincent in Cullman and Mr. and Mrs. Austin Weaver and children in Berlin. Mrs....
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Crowd comes out to see ball drop in Hanceville

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HANCEVILLE - You’ve no doubt watched the famous ball drop in Times Square on your television on New Year’s Eve. Well, last night, a crowd gathered to watch another ball drop…in Hanceville. To help celebrate...
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What’s your New Year’s resolution?

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Top row, l-r: Blake Wilhight, Wilson Blaylock, Joshua Mentzr and Cheryl Powell Bottom row, l-r: Tony Waldrop, Michelle Milsap, Delitha Marchman, Nancy Harrison and Karen Campbell CULLMAN - It’s New Year’s Eve, and people are reflecting...
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Tide getting ready to roll through Atlanta

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ATLANTA - With 2017 just a few hours away, many people are gearing up for their annual New Year’s Eve parties, but the Alabama Crimson Tide are gearing up for another party, the first...
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3 local New Year’s Eve events

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CULLMAN - New Year's Eve is here, and if you're looking for some place to ring in 2017, here are three great local options. Goat Island Brewing New Year's Eve Party This party will feature live...