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    CCBOE recognizes faculty, staff, former students

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - At its meeting on Nov. 9, the Cullman County School Board recognized a handful of individuals for their service and dedication...

    Remembering Danny McAfee

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Local businessman Danny McAfee, of Cullman Cabinet & Supply Company, was laid to rest this month. McAfee was remembered as a...

    Dreams come true for Vinemont entrepreneurs  

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    VINEMONT, Ala. - Thanks to a partnership with The Decatur-Morgan County Entrepreneurial Center, known as “The E-Center,” three small business owners from South Vinemont...

    Arrowhead RV Park hosting Thanksgiving food drive through Nov. 22

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    CRANE HILL, Ala. - This Thanksgiving season, one local business is giving back to the community in the way it feels is most needed....

    Wagon Trail Med-Serv gives AMCC update

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Alabama residents have been patiently waiting and biding their time until the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission (AMCC) attempts to issue Integrated...

    Cullman’s 33rd annual Christmas Open House Nov. 10-12

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - When the Hay People disappear and the Cullman County Veterans Day Celebration is over, Cullman locals know that can only mean...

    Preparing pets for freezing temps: Indoors and outdoors

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Summer feels like it was gone in the blink of an eye and Cullman locals woke up this week to frigid...

    Well Water Quality Workshop set for Nov. 14

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Alabama Cooperative Extension System – Private Well Program is offering a free workshop through the Cullman County and Blount County...

    Locals embark on Farm-City Bus Tour  

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Local participants had the chance to get up close and personal with   some of Cullman’s agritourism farms on Wednesday, Nov. 1, as...

    Childhaven holding benefit yard sale Nov. 2-3

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Childhaven receives donations throughout the year, but at only half capacity currently, some of those remain in storage. Since fall 2022,...

    Local talent: Raging Bones

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    WEST POINT, Ala. - At one point or another during adolescence, most children and teens dream of starting their band and making it to...

    ‘Not everyone lives to tell their story’

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - “For my aunt we walk,” “Love does not hurt,” “Not everyone lives to tell their story.” Those were the words emblazoned...

    Chick-fil-A to re-open Nov. 2

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – It’s almost time: find your best stretchy pants and cow print shirt because the highly anticipated grand re-opening of one of...

    CCBOE approves contract for new systemwide security system

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Board of Education (CCBOE) held a special-called board meeting on Oct. 25 during which it voted to enter...

    Senior smiles: Witches and goblins and ghouls, OH MY!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Residents lined the sidewalk in wheelchairs and loungers, decked out in witches' hats and Halloween attire, beaming at the sight of...

    Cullman Farm-City Tour to explore local agritourism farms Nov. 1

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Farm-City will host its annual Farm City Tour on Nov. 1, departing from the Cullman County Extension Office. Guests are...

    Tree Commission talks prospective members, arboretum, 2023 Festival of the Trees, 2024 Arbor Day...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The City of Cullman Tree Commission held its monthly meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 24, when Chairman Barry Slatton opened with a...

    Dance2Fit in Art Park

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Every Tuesday and Thursday night, Kelsey Wooten gears up, grabs her sneakers and heads to southwest Cullman’s Art Park for her...

    Getting ‘saucy’ at Vinemont BBQ Fest

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    VINEMONT, Ala. - The sweet smell of sticky barbecue sauce rolled in the crisp air and called to hungry stomachs far and wide Saturday,...

    Good time for a great cause

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Hope Horses, Inc. has been a staple in the north Alabama special needs circuit since opening its doors. On Oct. 19,...

    Cullman County Bosom Buddies Foundation overwhelmed by support

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Bosom Buddies Foundation (CCBBF) said it is overwhelmed by the support shown by the community. The nonprofit hosted...

    Vinemont Elementary named Alabama Science of Reading Spotlight School

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    VINEMONT, Ala.  - Teachers, faculty and students at Vinemont Elementary School were recognized on Oct. 17 for their dedication and commitment to ensuring all...

    County Commission recognizes local women; new library board member appointed despite concerns

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Two local women were recognized by the Cullman County Commission at its monthly meeting held Tuesday, Oct. 17. Nancy Moore was...

    Zip through the moonlight

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Zip between the boughs of hearty forestry, weightless and at the speed of flight, experiencing the moonlit sky under a Hunter’s...

    Staying safe while staying warm

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - October is a month of fun: hayrides and pumpkin patches, costumes and candy. If Alabama is your home, it also brings...

    Nightmares on the streets of Cullman

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Halloween- a day of the year when candy is handed out freely, knocking on a stranger's door is encouraged and nobody...

    Did you see the solar eclipse?

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Residents in Cullman County saw an annular solar eclipse in the sky on Saturday, Oct. 14. The event occurs every one...

    Cullman Lowe’s hosts local fire, rescue and EMS personnel

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -  Last weekend, Lowe’s invited local fire and rescue and EMS teams to hold a meet and greet in hopes of raising...

    Celebrating recovery at Holly Pond United Methodist Church

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. -  Trauma and addiction are two things that touch everyone in some way. It may be through a sister who is...

    Pink is for men, too

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Each year around 300,000 individuals will hear the words that nobody ever dreams of hearing, “I’m so sorry, but you have...

    The Vendor Venue hosts Ladies Night Out

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – New small business mercantile The Vendor Venue and Owner Leah Harris hosted Ladies Night Out on Thursday, Oct. 12. Harris threw...

    Hanceville Public Library hosts monthly homeschool Art Club

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - “It looks like an onion with legs!” “It’s a Walmart bag, bro!” Exclamations and chatter fill the usual stillness of the...

    Vinemont council approves ‘right turn only’ sign on Park Drive

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    VINEMONT, Ala. -  At the Vinemont Town Council meeting Tuesday night, resident Shirley Arnett addressed the council members regarding a previously discussed U-turn on...

    James and the giant…pumpkin?

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Visiting the Cullman County Fair brings around all sorts of interesting things to look at and explore. Exhibit halls burst at...

    Arrowhead RV Park hosting Halloween drive-in movie, ‘Beetlejuice’

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    CRANE HILL, Ala. - It’s been said by many that if you speak his name three times, he will appear. “Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice!” On...

    Youth Pet Show brings unusual and adorable contestants

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Fair is in town and this year, brought a new competition along for the ride. The Cullman County...

    Cullman Whataburger holds soft opening; official opening Saturday

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman’s newest burger joint hosted a soft opening Wednesday, Oct. 11, inviting local officials and VIPs to sample the menu. Whataburger’s...

    Daystar Church helping Alabama missionaries find safe passage from Israel

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. – Daystar Church and Lead Pastor Jerry Lawson have set the wheels in motion to help Alabama residents leave Israel amid...

    Local business spotlight: Infusion Wellness & SPA

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Infusion Wellness & SPA’s new brick-and-mortar location is open, and  although some offerings are familiar favorites, many are unique.  Owner/Operator Whitney Cheatham...

    Breaking down winter sicknesses

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Sniffles, sneezing and getting sick are never anyone’s idea of a grand time. Unfortunately, entering public spaces and catching viruses, bacteria...

    Oh my gourd!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Spooky season is here, and pumpkins are begging to be carved. Grab your tools and crew and join The Cullman Tribune’s...

    Partial solar eclipse expected Oct. 14

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Calling all astrological enthusiasts, sky gazers and space cadets! Cullman is in the direct eclipse path of the next partial solar...

    Little Pink Dress benefit raises $25K

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Shades of pink are splashed all around; guests are dressed in blush and Barbie pink. Tables are adorned with sequin runners...

    Cullman County Fair opens today

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    Breakdown of fair costs CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Fair comes around every October, and more importantly to school-aged kids, so does Fair Day....

    J. Calvert Farms: Sunflower central

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    DODGE CITY, Ala. - Tucked into the small backroads of Dodge City, J. Calvert Farms is a small family owned farm that has been...

    Little blessings, big impact 

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. — When you become a parent, countless decisions fall onto your plate. Which car   seat should you pick? Breastfeed or formula feed? Cloth diapers or disposables? As the adage says,   "You can do everything 'right' and they'll still eat the french fry off the minivan floor." Some choices   are fleeting, soon forgotten. Others, however, are momentous and merit thorough consideration.   Childcare stands out as a paramount decision. Who will watch your child while you work? Can they   offer the same tender care and affection you provide? For those fortunate to have Ashlee Wright and   Little Blessings Preschool as an option, the answer is a resounding "yes."   Founded in 2014, Little Blessings Preschool emerged from a mother's concerns. Wright said she sought   more than the status quo for her son's preschool experience. She envisioned an environment in which  her child wasn't just a statistic but could learn at his unique pace, free from the confines of   standardized education. Not finding a suitable establishment in her vicinity, Wright embarked on her   own journey, transforming her maternal aspirations into a thriving preschool.   Little Blessings, she explained, champions the Montessori philosophy, catering to infants and children   from 6 weeks to kindergarten. Wright and her team incorporate a Montessori-inspired curriculum,   emphasizing individual-paced learning.    "I don’t believe in standardized testing. I believe education should be fun. Education should not be just books and tablets....

    Curt’s Christmas: Spreading the love

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - It is officially fall in Alabama, and although it is only October, thoughts of Christmas are on the minds of parents...