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Join Sen. Richard Shelby for Breakfast and a Washington Update

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CULLMAN – The Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce will host a breakfast with special guest U. S. Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala. on Tuesday, Jan....

West Point Christmas Tournament: Day Three

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WEST POINT – The annual West Point Christmas Tournament concluded Tuesday with four match-ups. FAIRVIEW 72, RA HUBBARD 74 Both Fairview and RA Hubbard shot well...
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Obituary: Diana Dean Tanner

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Funeral services for Diana Dean Tanner, 65, will be held Thursday, December 31, 2015 1 p.m. at Moss-Service Funeral Home. Moss-Service Funeral Home in charge...
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Plenty of Excitement Expected for Final Day of Yule Tide Classic

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HANCEVILLE – Intensity will be at full force Wednesday afternoon when the Holly Pond Broncos and Cullman Bearcats clash during the finale of the...
Kayla Stringer

Local Military Family Aims to Make Holidays Special for Cullman Law Enforcement

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I would like to let the police, firefighters, paramedics, doctors, nurses and soldiers know that I am so thankful they work every day to...

Cold Springs Falls to Westminster

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ALBERTVILLE – It was a contrast in styles Monday afternoon when Cold Springs laced up their sneakers to take on the number one ranked...

Upsets Among the First Day of the Cullman Yule Tide Classic

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HANCEVILLE — Tournament basketball can present surprises. It did during the first day of the Mitch Smith Yule Tide Classic at Tom Drake Coliseum. No....
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Art Faulkner, State EMA Director, Addresses Audience in Cullman- Discusses Storm Damage

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CULLMAN – On Monday at 3 p.m., Art Faulkner, director of the Alabama Emergency Management Agency (AEMA), visited the Cullman County EMA to speak about the...
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Obituary: Joseph Anthony Wood

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Memorial Services for Mr. Joseph Anthony Wood, age 59 of Baileyton, are incomplete, and will be announced at a later date. Joseph was born in...
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Obituary: Lou Christine Odell Green

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Funeral services for Lou Christine Odell Green, 85, of Hanceville will be held on Saturday, January 2, 2015 at 1 p.m. at Liberty Church...
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Obituary: Fred Alton Clay

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Fred Alton Clay was born August 30, 1933 to the late Vera and H.H. Clay. He went home to the Lord December 27, 2015....

Obituary: Wendell Keen Gable

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Mr. Wendell Keen Gable of Cullman Alabama passed away on December 26, 2015 at Veterans Hospital in Birmingham at the age 71. He was...
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Obituary: Karen Keel Knight

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Karen Keel Knight age 55 of Owens Cross Roads, died Sunday, December 27, 2015. Karen was a loving mother, daughter, sister, & friend. She...
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Obituary: L. D. Cadle

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Funeral services for L. D. Cadle, age 66 of Cullman, will be at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at Cullman Heritage Funeral...
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Obituary: Van Steven Maner

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Funeral services for Van Steven Maner, age 60 of Cullman, will be at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at Cullman Heritage Funeral...

Good Hope Gains a Berth to Hayden Girls Christmas Tournament Semifinal

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HAYDEN – Good Hope’s Lady Raiders have been a regular participant to the Hayden High School Christmas Tournament. They made their presence felt as a...

West Point Christmas Tournament Day One

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WEST POINT – Heavy rains and flooding of low-lying areas could do little to dampen the spirits of local fans as the flocked...

Convent Road, Larkwood Drive among two sections of roadways currently closed to traffic

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CULLMAN – The Cullman Police Department, Cullman Fire and Rescue, Cullman Power Board, Cullman Street Department, along with Cullman Mayor Max A. Townson are...
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Obituary: James Paul Kashuba

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Graveside memorial service for James Paul Kashuba, 62, will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, December 30, 2015, at Cullman Heritage Cemetery Mr. Kashuba passed away Tuesday,...
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Obituary: Barlice Estell Posey

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Funeral service for Barlice Estell Posey, 88, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m., Monday, December 28, 2015 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with...
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Obituary: David Ray Crider

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Funeral service for David Ray Crider, 56, of Athens, will be at 2 p.m., Sunday, December 27, 2015 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel, Jeff...
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Obituary: Nellie Jewel Greier

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Funeral services for Mrs. Nellie Jewel Greier, age 80 of Hanceville will be 2 p.m. Sunday, December 27, 2015 at Moss-Service Funeral Home Chapel,...

Scattered Power Outages Have Cullman Electric Cooperative Working Overtime

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CULLMAN – With a constant stream of inclement weather throughout Christmas Day, the Cullman Electric Cooperative has been working all day to restore power. "We...
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Sheriff Gentry Asking Residents to Stay Home

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We are just asking people to stay in and not travel unless it necessary due to the road conditions." Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry CULLMAN –...
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UPDATED 3X: Heavy Rains Continue to Fall, Flash Floods Closing Area Roads

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CULLMAN - With heavy rain expected for most of Christmas Day and into the evening, Cullman residents are being advised to stay put due...
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Obituary: Judith Ann Quick

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Funeral services for Judith Ann Quick, 78, of Hanceville will be held on Sunday, December 27, 2015 at 2 p.m. at Hanceville Funeral Home...
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Dale Banks, Pastor of Mountain View Missionary Baptist Church

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Mountain View Baptist has been a great blessing to me. From the beginning, my wife and I noticed how loving and caring the church...
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The Force is Strong in Cullman

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CULLMAN – Ten years waiting for the announcement that there would be another movie. Waiting a month and a half after purchasing tickets for...
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CP&R Announces Community Wellness Day

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CULLMAN – To kick off the community’s health and wellness goals for 2016, Cullman Parks and Recreation (CP&R) will host Community Wellness Day, a...

Why Do We Eat Candy Canes at Christmas?

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CULLMAN - Now that Christmas has come and gone, there is one thing most every house has lying around waiting to be eaten –...
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Wallace State Gives Big This Holiday Season

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The machine shop and drafting groups launched a competition between themselves to see who could bring in the most donations. We had to borrow...
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Obituary: Barbara Jane Kritner

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Mrs. Barbara Jane Kritner, age 66, passed away at her home early Wednesday morning, December 23, 2015, surrounded by family and friends. She was...
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Fairview Lady Aggies Hang On in Battle with Arab

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FAIRVIEW – A 17-point lead with 2:00 remaining seemed to be safe Tuesday night for the Fairview Lady Aggies. But the Arab Lady Knights said, “Not so fast.” Down by...
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Obituary: Sharon Lynn Rodgers Mosley

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Funeral Services for Sharon Lynn Mosley, age 60 of Cullman, will be at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, December 23, 2015 in the Cullman Funeral...
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Obituary: Thelma Trawick Freeman

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Mrs.Thelma Trawick Freeman passed away December 21, 2015 at Woodland Village Health Care. She was 90 years old. Graveside services will be held Wednesday December...
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Emergency Medical Services Provider Expands Coverage of Cullman County

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CULLMAN – Alabama-based emergency medical services provider Regional Paramedical Services (RPS) is expanding its presence in Cullman County by adding more trucks and paramedics...
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Tips Lead to Five Drug Arrests

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HANCEVILLE – On Monday, Dec. 21, agents with the Cullman Narcotics Enforcement Team (CNET) arrested Jamie James Quinn, 36, of Hanceville, James Allan Ford,...
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Historic Arkadelphia Home Dressed for Christmas

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We are very thankful and blessed to be adding just a little of our family history to the 141 years of history and memories...
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Obituary: James Durward Griffin

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Funeral services for James Durward Griffin, age 99 of Cullman, will be at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at with Ray Lathem and...
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Obituary: Christine Mildred Wilson

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Graveside Funeral Services for Christine Mildred Wilson, 86 of Cullman, will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at Jones Chapel Cemetery in...
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Obituary: David Anthony Calloway

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Funeral services for David Anthony Calloway, 32, will be held Wednesday, December 23, 2015 from 2 p.m. at Moss Service Funeral Home. Visitation will be...
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Obituary: Thomas Allen Allred

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Funeral services for Thomas Allen Allred, 60, will be held Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at 11 a.m. at Blair United Methodist Church, located at...

Cold Springs Gets Revenge on Holly Pond

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COLD SPRINGS — A score for the time being was settled by the Cold Springs Eagles Monday night in shooting their way by the...
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Obituary: Virginia Norene Roan Burrow

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Funeral services for Virginia Norene Roan Burrow, 95, of Hanceville will be held on Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at 2 p.m. at Hanceville Funeral...
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Obituary: Kathleen Louise Harris

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Funeral services for Kathleen Louise Harris, age 91, will be Monday, December 21, 2 p.m. at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home Chapel; Rev. David Carroll...

Obituary: Joseph William Sachs

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Funeral services for Joseph William Sachs of Cullman will be Wednesday, December 23, at Sacred Heart Church in Cullman at 10:00 am; Father Patrick...
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Obituary: Patrick Scott Holloway

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Funeral service for Patrick Scott Holloway, 29, of Falkville will be at 11 a.m., Monday, December 21, 2015 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel, Rev....
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Obituary: Faye Roberts

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Funeral services for Faye Roberts, 80, of Hayden will be held on Monday, December 21, 2015 at 11 a.m. at Hanceville Funeral Home Chapel;...
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Obituary: Arthur Lee Kenerley

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Memorial services for Arthur Lee Kenerley, 57, are incomplete at this time and will be announced at a later date. Moss-Service Funeral Home is in...
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Obituary: Hazel Marie Ponder

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Funeral services for Hazel Marie Ponder, age 86 of Bremen, will be at 7 p.m. on Sunday, December 20, 2015 at Cullman Heritage Funeral...
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Cullman Area Chamber Hosts December Morning Blend

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If you’ve never been to Morning Blend, it is so much fun!” Leah Bolin, Cullman Chamber of Commerce president CULLMAN – Each month, the Cullman Area...

Schedule Your Child’s Phone Call from Santa

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CULLMAN – Is your child on the Naughty or Nice List this Christmas season? Santa will be making phone calls to Cullman’s good boys...

Cofer Gets Season High 30 in Raiders’ Victory Over Vinemont

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GOOD HOPE — Junior forward Matt Cofer forgot about a tough performance on Monday night in a 60-25 Good Hope Raiders' loss to No. 5 Cold...
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Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe Celebrated at St. Bernard

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CULLMAN – Students gathered in the St. Bernard Abbey Church at 8 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 11 to pray the rosary in Spanish in...
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Obituary: Brenda Sue Hallmark

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Graveside services for Ms. Brenda Sue Hallmark, 66 of Cullman, will be at 12 noon on Thursday, December 17, 2015 at Zion Grove Cemetery...

Nine Made-in-North Alabama Christmas Gifts

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DECATUR - North Alabama is home to many unique attractions, so when it comes to finding that perfect unique Christmas gift, look no further...
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Obituary: Michael Paul Pruitt, M.D.

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Michael Paul Pruitt, 62, of Austin, Texas, died Thursday, December 10, 2015 of an extended illness. Visitation will be held at Moss Service Funeral...

Obituary: Herman Oscar Blalock

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Mr. Herman Oscar "Jake" Blalock of Bremen Alabama passed away on December 14, 2015 at his residence at the age of 92. He was...

Holly Pond Rips the Cords in Area Win at Vinemont

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VINEMONT — Between the second quarter and the third quarter, the Holly Pond Broncos could not be slowed down scoring wise by the Vinemont...
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Community Band Wows at This Year’s Christmas Concert

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That’ll get your blood flowing! That was excellent!” Joshua Agnew, the night’s emcee CULLMAN – Small woodwind and brass ensembles played as the Cullman High School...
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Obituary: Helen Renee Pitts

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  Mrs. Helen Renee Pitts of Cullman Alabama passed away on December 13, 2015 at her residence at the age of 48. She was born...
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Obituary: Donna Freeman

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Funeral services for Donna Freeman, 68, of Bremen will be held on Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at 10 a.m. at Antioch Baptist Church in...
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Obituary: David Carl Dahlke

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Funeral services for David Carl Dahlke, 72, will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, December 18, 2015 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Cullman. Visitation...
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Obituary: Mrs. Isabell Margaret “Dolly” Hudson

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Obituary: Mrs. Isabell Margaret "Dolly" Hudson Funeral services for Mrs. Isabell Margaret "Dolly" Hudson, age 75 of Cullman will be at 2 pm. Tuesday, December...
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Obituary: Mary Anne Guest

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Funeral services for Mary Anne Guest, 77, will be held Tuesday, December 15, 2015 beginning at 11 a.m. at Moss Service Funeral Home. Visitation will...
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Obituary: Charles Milton Moore

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Charles Milton Moore was preceded in death by his father, Charles Curtis Moore and mother, Margaret Patterson Moore Williams. Survived by wife of 65 years,...
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Obituary: Mrs. Joyce Ann Corbin

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Funeral Services for Joyce Ann Corbin, age 72 of Cullman, will be at 11 a.m. on Monday, December 14, 2015 at Welti Cumberland Presbyterian...
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Obituary: Lavara Jo Dial McGriff

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Lavara Jo Dial McGriff, Loving Mother and "Grannie" to many took on her heavenly wings at home surround by loved ones early Saturday morning....

Hanceville Bulldogs Upset Cold Springs Eagles

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HANCEVILLE — Jose Orozco got the opportunity he wanted for the Hanceville Bulldogs. In the final 30 seconds with the game against Cold Springs...
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Obituary: Lois Mae Hegerle

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Funeral Mass for Lois Mae Hegerle, age 90 of Cullman, will be at 10 a.m. on Monday, December 14, 2015 at Sacred Heart Catholic...
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Obituary: Jean Britton

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Funeral services for Jean Britton, 76, will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, December 13, 2015 at Moss-Service Funeral Home, located at 1901...
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Obituary: Euvonne M. Nichols

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Funeral services for Euvonne M. Nichols, 84, of Hanceville will be held on Saturday, December 12, 2015 at 2 p.m. at Hanceville Funeral Home...
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Obituary: Melissa Irene Carnes

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Memorial services are incomplete at this time for Melissa Irene Carnes, 51, of Cullman. Cullman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Melissa passed away...
Noah Chandler/CullmanSense

Perfect Day for a Christmas Parade

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HANCEVILLE — A plethora of emergency vehicles from across the area filled Ala. Highway 31 South on Saturday as the City of Hanceville played...

Fairview Lady Aggies Resume Their Winning Ways

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HANCEVILLE — Important business was taken care of by the Fairview Lady Aggies Thursday night in defeating the Hanceville Lady Bulldogs 66-33 at Lane...

Saints hold strong, Lady Saints Falter

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PENNINGTON — The Saint Bernard Saints proved they deserved the Class 1A #10 ranking when they invaded JB Pennington Thursday night.  The Saints set the...
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Annual Christmas in Cullman Festival This Saturday

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CP&R, along with our partners at the Downtown Merchants Association, Cullman Chamber of Commerce, several local churches and other organizations, will be working together...
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Drug Bust Nets More Than Thirty Grams of Meth

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CULLMAN — Sunday, December 7th, 2015, agents with the Cullman Narcotics Enforcement Team (CNET), arrested Jesse Elijah Durham, 34 years old of Baileyton, Ala. Durham...
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Obituary: Evelyn Alice Burmester

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Graveside services for Evelyn Alice Burmester, 92, of Cullman will be 12:30 p.m., Thursday December 10, 2015 at Cullman Memory Gardens Cemetery. Moss Service Funeral...
Stephanie Wood

Local Company and Organization Give Back to the United Way of Cullman County

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CULLMAN – Last week, the United Way of Cullman County received a $5,000 donation from Belk. Manager Cathy Anderson presented the check on behalf...
Sharon Schuler Kreps/CullmanSense

Agriplex Transforms into Santa’s Workshop

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I really love that they are doing this. It’s really great to have something that the home-school kids can do, too. This is one...
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Obituary: Shirley Jo Trimble

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Mrs. Shirley Jo Trimble of Cullman, Alabama passed away on December 8, 2015 at her residence at the age of 54. She was born...
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Obituary: Donnie Mills

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Memorial services for Donnie Mills, 64 are incomplete at this time and will be announced at a later date. Cullman Funeral Home is in charge...
Sharon Schuler Kreps/CullmanSense

Carmike 10 Hosts Sensory-Friendly Movie for Area’s Special Needs Citizens

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The movie was great; it had some wonderful life lessons in it. All ages that were there enjoyed it, including myself.” Sabrina Hudson, Cullman resident CULLMAN...

Rash of Strange Daytime Break-ins Has Cops Concerned

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CULLMAN — Members of the Cullman City Police Department have been scratching their heads over a rash of recent activity in town. More than...

Lawrence County Knocks Off Fairview Lady Aggies in 5A, Area 14 Encounter

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FAIRVIEW — What was anticipated to be a battle royal between the top two clubs in Class 5A, Area 14 never materialized Tuesday evening. Lawrence...
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Obituary: Mable Agnes Hunt

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Funeral service for Mable Agnes Hunt, 82, will be Thursday, December 10, 2015 at 11 a.m. at Moss Service Funeral Home. Arrangements are being handled...

Energized, Exercised and Ready to Help Others

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CULLMAN – On April 16, the National Obesity Foundation (NOF) awarded Sara Linkous of Cullman the NOF Humanitarian Award, which included a free bariatric procedure....

Obituary: Shirley Mae Smith Coleman

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Funeral services for Shirley Mae Smith Coleman, age 79 of Cullman, will be at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at Fairview United...
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Obituary: Roberta Lucille Williams

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Obituary: Roberta Lucille Williams Roberta Lucille Williams Smith departed this life for the next on 6 December 2015 at St. Vincent's East Hospital, peacefully, quietly,...

UPDATE: All-Clear Given at Cullman County Courthouse Following Bomb Threat

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CULLMAN – According to Cullman County Matt Gentry, "the courthouse has been cleared by the Cullman Police Department and Cullman County Sheriff's Office and...
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Obituary: Ezell Twilley

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Funeral service for Ezell Twilley, 88, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m., Monday, December 7th, 2015 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with interment...
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Obituary: Heath Lee Wisner

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Funeral service for Heath Lee Wisner, 31, of Cullman will be at 1 p.m., Monday, December 7th, 2015 at Jones Chapel First Baptist Church...
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Obituary: Mary Magdalene Bowman

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Mrs. Mary Magdalene Bowman of Cullman Alabama passed away on December 4, 2015 at Cullman Long Term Care at the age of 88. She was...
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The Legend of the Christmas Spider

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CULLMAN – Spiders in your Christmas tree? Sounds like something you’d want to avoid. But this reporter learned something new this holiday season. A couple...
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When the Hauks Came Marching In

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CULLMAN — Being a member of the high school marching band can be lots of fun and extremely rewarding. Of course, there are also...

Cullman Boys Win Nailbiter Against Lawrence County, Girls Fall

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MOULTON — The Red Devils of Lawrence County had the range early Thursday night when the welcomed the Cullman Bearcats to town. The Red...

Obituary: Venita Louise Sparks

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Funeral service for Venita Louise Sparks, 85, will be Saturday, December 05, 2015 beginning at 2 p.m. at Welti Cumberland Presbyterian Church, located at...

Cullman Community Band to Perform Annual Christmas Concert

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I am amazed by the number of talented people we have in the local area.” Cullman Community Band Director Garry Taylor CULLMAN — On Monday,...
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Obituary: Maurice O. White

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Memorial Services for Maurice O. White, age 73 of Jones Chapel, will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, December 5, 2015 in the Cullman...