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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 =...
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...
Bring on the bird: Extension specialist offers tips on thawing, cooking...
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Preparing the Thanksgiving turkey does not just happen overnight. There is a great deal of planning involved to have the...
PREP BASKETBALL: Addison ready tip off year 1 with Chambers at...
ADDISON, Ala. -- The Addison boys' basketball team is just about ready to tip off their season and to say that expectations are high...
$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...
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,...
Finding strength in unity: 2024 End Addiction Rally looks to bring...
CULLMAN, Ala. - On Friday, Dec. 13, Spirit Life Church Cullman will host the 2024 End Addiction Rally, a free event aimed at bringing...
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...
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,...
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...
‘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...
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...
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...
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...
Northbrook Baptist Church opens Christmas season with Holly Jolly Palooza Dec....
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...
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...
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...
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 =...
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...
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....
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...
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,...
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...
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 =...
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...
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...
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...
Berlin Town Council gets park update, talks member pay rates, readies...
Town will hold public hearing in December to consider vacating road
BERLIN, Ala. – The Berlin Town Council on Monday heard about updates and upgrades...
‘Everybody needs a safe place to call home’: Cullman Housing Authority...
CULLMAN, Ala. – Wednesday was an exciting day at Cullman’s Hilltop Community Center. Local, state and national officials gathered to celebrate the Cullman Housing...
(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...
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...
Brandin’ Iron Steakhouse’s 9th annual Veterans Day Thanks-Giving Appreciation Dinner coming...
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....
Arrests and Incidents reported November 20, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 20, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
Cullman Christkindlmarkt opens Thursday
CULLMAN, Ala. – The holiday season kicks off in spectacular style Thursday, Nov. 21, with the grand opening of the Cullman Christkindlmarkt at 11...
Small Business Christmas Market coming Nov. 30
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Small Business Christmas Market is coming to the Cullman County Agricultural Trade Center on Saturday, Nov. 30.
The Pink Boot Boutique...
Jones Chapel Merry Market returns for 5th year of holiday shopping...
CULLMAN, Ala. - The fifth annual Jones Chapel Merry Market is set to take place on Saturday, Dec. 7, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at...
CCPS hosts Thanksgiving Day Parade
CULLMAN, Ala. - The annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade has been a staple of the holiday season for decades, so Cullman City Schools brought...
Dinosaur Tea Party at the Cullman Library
CULLMAN, Ala. - The main branch of the Cullman County Public Library System had kids roaring with excitement on Saturday, Nov. 16. Youngsters came...
PREP BASKETBALL: Fairview picks up home wins over Vinemont
FAIRVIEW, Ala. – The Fairview Aggies returned home on Tuesday night to take on the Vinemont Eagles in a pair of county games and both Fairview...
PREP BASKETBALL: Warriors, Lady Warriors sweep Hanceville in home opener
WEST POINT, Ala. – The West Point Warriors and Lady Warriors hosted Hanceville in their home openers at Jim Boyd Gymnasium Tuesday night and...
Arrests and Incidents reported November 19, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 19, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
‘Excellence every day’
EES receives prestigious Blue Ribbon award in Washington D.C.
CULLMAN, Ala. - Representatives from East Elementary School in Cullman made the trip last week to...
Cullman City Council enters into maintenance agreement with ALDOT
CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City Council held its second November meeting at Cullman City Hall on Monday and approved a resolution to enter...
‘We just appreciate it more than I can say’
Cullman County Bosom Buddies receives donations from The Kickers, Monograms Plus
CULLMAN, Ala. – Monday was a busy and exciting day for the Cullman County...
PREP BASKETBALL: Broncos, Lady Broncos collect wins over Cleveland
HOLLY POND, Ala. -- The Holly Pond Broncos hosted the Cleveland Panthers on Monday night and both teams ended up sweeping the Panthers. The Lady Broncos rolled...
Tune up flower beds now for stronger spring color
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — The calendar may officially signify the arrival of fall, but Alabama’s temperatures have not gotten the memo. Flowers are still...
Arrests and Incidents reported November 18, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 18, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
Van’s Sporting Goods celebrates grand opening of Leupold Optics ‘Shop in...
CULLMAN, Ala. - Van’s Sporting Goods in Cullman on Friday, Nov. 15, celebrated the grand opening of its Leupold Optics “Shop in Shop.” Van’s...
WSCC hosts ‘Tools of the Trade’ event for area students
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Around 2,000 Cullman, Blount and Winston County eighth graders visited the Wallace State Community College campus on Thursday, Nov. 14, for...
Bradley White’s remarkable return to Jax State’s Marching Southerners at 40
JACKSONVILLE, Ala. - His old college roommate convinced him to pick up the instrument he'd abandoned 20 years before. His boss convinced him to...
COLUMN: A sweet treat in the autumn South
I’m not exactly sure how he managed to live in this world this long, especially in the South, and never experience one of the...
Berlin VFD 4th annual Pancake Breakfast with Santa coming Dec. 7
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Berlin Volunteer Fire Department will host its fourth annual Pancake Breakfast with Santa on Saturday, Dec. 7, from 7-10 a.m....
St. Bernard Prep students pay tribute to veterans
CULLMAN, Ala. - In a display of gratitude and patriotism, the students of St. Bernard Preparatory School gathered Monday to honor the service and...
Files from yesteryear: 1903, 1933
From the files of 1903
Fred Betz is building two cottages for rent.
Reverend C.E. Sheibe and John Engel left on Tuesday, to a conference in...
Save the date! 35th annual Cullman County Christmas Parade coming Dec....
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The 35th annual Cullman County Christmas Parade will take place Saturday, Dec. 7, beginning at noon.
Hanceville Civitan Club Event and Media...
Need to mail a letter to the North Pole?
Santa’s mailbox posted at Vinemont Town Hall
VINEMONT, Ala. - Looking for a place to drop a line to Santa? Santa’s mailbox is posted at...
‘Tinsel and Timber’
First Source for Women holds Christmas gala
CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County-based First Source for Women, with offices in Hanceville and Cullman, celebrated an early...
PREP FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS: Fairview falls to Leeds in 2nd round 36-22
FAIRVIEW, Ala. – After advancing past Carver-Birmingham last week, the Fairview Aggies returned to the field Friday night to host the Leeds Green Wave in the...
Run, Run Rudolph!
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Parks and Recreation hosted its inaugural Run, Run Rudolph Fun Run Friday night to kick off the 21st Annual...
PREP FOOTBALL: Meek drops round 2 matchup at Wadley 55-22
WADLEY, Ala. – After earning a dramatic win over Hubbertville in round one, the Meek Tigers hit the road Friday night to face Wadley...
PREP FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS: Good Hope falls at Anniston 43-14
ANNISTON, Ala. – After handling Hatton at home 42-12 in round one, the Good Hope Raiders hit the road to take on Anniston in...
Arrests and Incidents reported November 15, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 15, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
Healthy holiday recipes
Holly, jolly, healthy and hearty is the way to go with meal options this holiday season.
Looking for a change-up for your normal Thanksgiving and...
Spend a day in Cullman: Winter Wonderland, Christmas Market, Lost Creek...
Here are some of the best ways to make the most of the holiday season in Cullman!
Sportsman Lake Park Winter Wonderland Christmas Light Display
This...
Pet of the week: Get to know Gizmo
CULLMAN, Ala. - Gizmo, The Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week, is a sweet Pug/Chihuahua mix who’d look good curled up in your lap...
Wallace State Machine Tool Technology students fabricate hardware for NASA
HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State Machine Tool Technology/CNC students recently fabricated hardware for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to send to the...
Brown sentenced to 80 years for parking deck murder of Ramos
CULLMAN, Ala. - Christopher Dean Eugene Brown, 22, was sentenced to 80 years on Tuesday, Nov. 12, for the murder of Roberto Juarez Ramos,...
Arrests and Incidents reported November 14, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 14, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
Duke, Freeman, Clemons sworn in for new terms
CULLMAN, Ala. - On Wednesday, Nov. 13, two Cullman County commissioners and the chairman were sworn in for their new terms in office. District...
Inaugural Fishing with Veterans event held
CULLMAN, Ala. - Veterans with Christ hosted the inaugural Fishing with Veterans on Veterans Day. The goal was to connect veterans with new friends...
Sips n Strokes Cullman hosting 2nd annual DHR fundraiser at Goat...
CULLMAN, Ala. - Sips n Strokes Cullman and Cullman County DHR will host their second annual fundraiser at Goat Island Brewing on Saturday, Nov.16,...
Arrests and Incidents reported November 13, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 13, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
Jones Chapel VFD gets new ladder truck
JONES CHAPEL, Ala. - The Jones Chapel Volunteer Fire Department received its new ladder truck on Oct. 17.
Chief Clint Thrasher said the ladder...
Annual Lights of Love program to honor Jerry Lawson
CULLMAN, Ala. — The Cullman Regional Foundation’s Dr. Herman C. Ensor Lights of Love Ceremony will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 10, at 6...
Christmas Tour of Homes coming Dec. 8
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Share Club of Cullman Christmas Tour of Homes will take place on Sunday, Dec. 8, from 1-5 p.m. in the...
Local man dies in single-vehicle crash
CULLMAN, Ala. - A Cullman man died in a single-vehicle crash Tuesday, Nov. 12, near HomTex on U.S. Highway 31.
Cullman County Coroner Jeremy Kilpatrick identified...
Duck River Baptist hosting 20th annual Thanksgiving Community Meal today
CULLMAN, Ala. - Duck River Baptist Church invites the Cullman community to its annual Thanksgiving Community Meal on Wednesday, Nov. 13, beginning at 5...
Wallace State Cross Country teams place 3rd, 4th at NJCAA Championships
HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- The Wallace State Community College Cross Country teams made strong showings this weekend at the National Junior College Athletic Association DII...
Arrests and Incidents reported November 12, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 12, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
Kid Rock, Nickelback, Hank Williams Jr. To headline Rock the South...
CULLMAN, Ala. - Peachtree Entertainment on Tuesday announced that Kid Rock, Nickelback and Hank Williams Jr. will headline Rock the South June 19-21, 2025, in Cullman.
"Known as The Biggest Party In The...
Cullman Christkindlmarkt unveils exciting new attractions, expanded ice rink
CULLMAN, Ala. — Guests at this year’s Cullman Christkindlmarkt can experience thrilling new attractions, including Alabama's largest Ferris wheel, a massive tubing slide and...
Fairview honors local veterans
FAIRVIEW, Ala. - Fairview High School hosted its annual Veterans Day program on Friday, Nov. 8. Teacher and program organizer Whitney Haynes said there...
‘We hope to make this Thanksgiving a little brighter’
Hele Bowls to serve up free Thanksgiving plates
CULLMAN, Ala. - This Thanksgiving, local restaurant Hele Bowls will be opening its doors to provide free...
‘Everybody has the ability to be a superhero’: Local veteran organizes...
CULLMAN, Ala. – Cross Creek Golf Course hosted a Veterans Golfer Appreciation event Monday, and the course was packed with players enjoying a perfect...
Rediscovering ‘real bread’: Women’s Whole Grain Conference Nov.14
BAILEYTON, Ala. - Bailey’s Bread is set to host the Women’s Whole Grain Conference on Thursday, Nov. 14, from 10 a.m.-noon. The conference will...
PREP BASKETBALL: Vinemont splits season openers against Madison County
VINEMONT, Ala. -- Vinemont tipped off its season at home against Madison County Monday night and split a pair of varsity matchups against the...
PREP BASKETBALL: Addison Lady Bulldogs drop season opener to Corner
ADDISON, Ala. – The Addison Lady Bulldogs tipped off their season at home against the 5A Corner Lady Yellow Jackets Monday night and lost...
Arrests and Incidents reported November 11, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 11, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
Festive feast
Trying to channel your inner chef this holiday season? Consider diving into some traditional German and Bavarian dishes to make the holiday season extra...
Holiday hosting on a budget
The holidays are a time for gathering with loved ones; however, hosting can add unwanted stress to the holiday season. Whether you are cooking...
4 simple ways to stay healthy this holiday season
*Anytime you are beginning a new workout regimen or program, always have clearance or consult with your doctor if you have any pre-existing cardiac...
Welcome to Dinovember! Join the T-Rex Tea Party Nov. 16
CULLMAN, Ala. - Welcome to Dinovember! With November marking the start of Dinosaur Month, the Cullman County Public Library System has announced an exciting...
COLUMN: What can I get for this?
I’ve noticed in recent years, even though I’ve paid for a motel/hotel room in advance, the check-in clerk always wants my credit card for...
5th annual Christmas Market at Cornerstone Revival Center coming Nov. 16
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cornerstone Revival Center is set to host its fifth annual Christmas Market on Saturday, Nov. 16, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., an...
Files from yesteryear: 1918, 1938
From the files of 1918
Mrs. John Lewis and children, of Birmingham, are the guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Linton.
Colonel and Mrs....
PREP BASKETBALL: Fairview, West Point earn wins at 5th annual Fairview...
FAIRVIEW, Ala. - The fifth annual Fairview Tip-Off Classic was hosted at Fairview High School Saturday, and we had several local teams in the...
PREP BASKETBALL: Addison Lady Bulldogs preparing to tip off 2024-25 season
ADDISON, Ala. – This year’s Addison Lady Bulldogs team is returning a lot more experience to the court than they had just a season...
Wallace State Future Foundation raises record $384,621 at annual luncheon
HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State Community College’s Future Foundation raised a record $384,621 at its 20th annual Student Investment Luncheon on Thursday, Nov. 7....
Hanceville man killed in crash
CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. - A Hanceville man is dead following a single-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 3:25 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 9. Alabama State...
New restaurants, drive-thru coffee shop coming to Cullman
CULLMAN, Ala. - Several new restaurants are coming to Cullman, including Half Shell Oyster House, 7 Brew, Dunkin’ Donuts, Outback Steakhouse and a second...
