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    Jacobs proclaims October Alpha Delta Kappa Month in Cullman

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Almost everyone has a favorite teacher from school. Maybe it was one who pushed us to do our very best or...

    Mentors needed for The Link’s ONE-Eighty program

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Link of Cullman County, after months of preparation, is preparing to roll out its ONE-Eighty program intended to help former...

    First Source for Women fundraising telethon Oct. 29; talent search on...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Hanceville-based pregnancy services organization First Source for Women (FSW) is getting creative and hosting a live telethon fundraising event that will...

    Funny Things from Yesterday: I had my hearing tested

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    Several years ago, I was told that I could not pass a flight physical because I could not hear. I don’t know why they...

    Files from Yesteryear: 1940

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    From the Files of 1940: Census Shows Cullman to Lead in Farms and Industries, 7th District In a complete return of the Business and Manufacturers,...

    Cullman Electric Co-op goes virtual with 84th annual meeting

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - In a year full of unique challenges, Cullman Electric Cooperative took on another new task Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020, by hosting...

    A Round of Applause for the Joy Givers: Minnie Pearl

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    HOORAY FOR THE JOY-GIVERS! We always need more smiles, music and laughter. This fun series salutes those seriously unsolemn people, places and things that...

    ‘It’s working’: CHS sticking with hybrid schedule, CMS adjusting traditional schedule

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman High School will remain on a hybrid learning schedule moving forward to ensure the safety of students and faculty, after...

    PREP CROSS COUNTRY: Eagles, Lady Eagles, Saints capture team crowns at...

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    BREMEN, Ala. – This year’s edition of the Kudzu Hills Invitational ran at Cold Springs High School Saturday morning and both the Eagles and...

    Hanceville Fall Fest canceled

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The announcement Thursday that Hanceville’s Fall Fest has been canceled due to COVID-19 restrictions led many to take to social media...

    Cullman Caring for Kids receives $500 from Goat Island mask sales

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Goat Island Brewing, with the help of local business and industry partners JELCO and The Final Touch, on Friday morning presented...

    Hanceville passes $4.67M budget; Kids Night Out tonight

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala.- The Hanceville City Council on Thursday night passed the City’s FY 2020-2021 budget, coming in at $4.67 million with expected revenues of...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Warriors drop another tight one at home, 43-35

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    WEST POINT, Ala. - Friday night’s game pitting West Point against Hayden was messy and about as hot and cold as an Alabama fall....

    PREP FOOTBALL: Hanceville falls to Locust Fork at home 38-7

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala.- The Hanceville Bulldogs welcomed the Locust Fork Hornets on homecoming, the Hornets spoiled homecoming for the Bulldogs 38-7. After both teams punted...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Sylvania downs Holly Pond 42-12

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. -- The Holly Pond Broncos played host to the Slyvania Rams Friday night and it was the Rams that walked away with...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Good Hope topples Addison on the road 49-15

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    ADDISON, Ala. -- The 4A Good Hope Red Raiders traveled to Winston County Friday night to take on the 2A Addison Bulldogs and what...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Cold Springs comes up short at home to Falkville,...

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    BREMEN, Ala. - Cold Springs looked to bounce back from its first loss last week when it welcomed Falkville Friday night. A huge first-quarter...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Knights smother Patriots, 42-7

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    SOMERVILLE, Ala. - Coach Lee Ozmint and his Arab Knights traveled to nearby Somerville to take on Coach Geoff Walters and his Brewer Patriots...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Mars Hill hands Cullman its first loss of season...

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    FLORENCE, Ala. – After starting the season 5-0 and rising to no. 9 in the latest Class 6A state rankings, the Bearcats finally fell...

    Arrests and incidents reported Sept. 25, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Sept. 25, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Wallace State announces Presidential Award of Excellence winners  

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State Community College is proud to announce the recipients of the 2020 Presidential Awards of Excellence in the Academic, Applied...

    Gulf State Park section succumbs to Sally’s surge

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    David Rainer, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources One aspect of living on Alabama’s beautiful Gulf Coast is the realization that the best-laid plan...

    Jacobs proclaims Family Day, Family Week in city of Cullman

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - On Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020, Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs officially proclaimed Sept. 28, 2020 as “Family Day” and the week of...

    Inside the Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce audit

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Tribune sat down last week with representatives of the Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce and auditors who recently completed an...

    WSCC’s Dr. Kathy Buckelew honored for Dale P. Parnell Distinguished Faculty...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College Department Chairperson, English and Humanities Dr. Kathy Buckelew last December was named Wallace State's 2020 Dale P....

    PREP VOLLEYBALL: Lady Bearcats drop area match against Hartselle

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman’s varsity volleyball team hosted the Hartselle Lady Tigers for an area match Thursday night and despite a good effort from...

    National Adult and Literacy Week: Recent WSCC Adult Ed grads Alexander...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Alexander Rutherford and Skylar Bolton are recent graduates of Wallace State Community College’s Adult Education Department, each taking different paths to complete the program.   As Wallace State recognizes National Adult Education...

    (Bonus) Pet of the Week: Experience the wide open Tundra

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Animal Shelter’s Donna Ruttkay shares The Cullman Tribune Pet of the week: Tundra is a 2-year-old St. Bernard mix....

    Wallace State joins UAB, Jefferson State for Lamp of Learning ceremony for...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. –  Several Wallace State Community College Nursing students marked the beginning of their journey in becoming a nurse Monday with a Lamp of Learning ceremony. Hosted remotely by...

    Ivey: Grants up to $15K available for Alabama health care, emergency...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Gov. Kay Ivey on Thursday awarded $35 million in Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) funds to establish...

    Stars, Stripes and Soldiers: Carpenter’s Cabinet founder proposes homeless veterans’ community...

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    COLONY, Ala. - Chris Warnick, founder of Carpenter’s Cabinet food pantry ministry, visited the Colony Town Council meeting Tuesday evening with Karla Albertus of...

    Arrests and incidents reported Sept. 24, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Sept. 24, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Cullman Co. convicted rapist up for parole weeks after being sentenced...

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    Updated 9-29-20 at 5:19 p.m.: Davis' parole was denied. MONTGOMERY, Ala. - David Allen Davis, 31, whose court record indicates addresses in Cullman and Vinemont,...

    Reading with ‘Ivan’

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Fourth-graders at East Elementary School recently received a reading time surprise when Katherine Applegate, author of the Newbery Award-winner “The One...

    Cullman Lions prepping for Cullman County Fair

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Fair is set to open in two weeks, and the Cullman Lions Club is busy making final preparations....

    PREP FOOTBALL: Local teams hitting midseason stretch in week 5

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – We’re about to run into the midway point of the 2020 regular season and we have several local teams preparing for...

    Wallace State seeking artists for digital showcase

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Minnesota’s Hennepin Technical College and Wallace State Community College have teamed up to host collaborative multimedia online showcase of community artworks...

    Reintroduction of the Eastern indigo snake in the Southeast

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    AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – The Eastern indigo snake, one of the longest snakes native to the United States, calls the Southeast home. Unfortunately, this...

    Man arrested after eluding authorities Wednesday

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) and the Cullman Police Department (CPD) on Wednesday arrested James Kent Lambert and transferred him...

    Students confirmed at Saint Bernard Prep

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Sixteen St. Bernard Prep students and two alumni received the Sacrament of Confirmation Friday evening, Sept. 18, 2020 at Saint Bernard...

    Arrests and incidents reported Sept. 23, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Sept. 23, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    2nd wave of Cullman County officers headed to Gulf Coast

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - In response to a mutual aid request to Division F of the Alabama Mutual Aid System (AMAS), the Cullman Police Department...

    County passes $65.6M budget; Gudger announces resurfacing of Welcome Road

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Commission passed a $65.6 million budget for FY 2021 Tuesday morning. It includes a $23.6 million General Fund...

    PREP SWIMMING: CHS girls, boys, place 1st, 2nd at Albertville Meet

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    ALBERTVILLE, Ala. – The Cullman High School Swim Team made the trip to the new Sand Mountain Park and Amphitheatre Monday and both the...

    Parents helping parents: Colony offers support for students, families struggling with...

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    COLONY, Ala. - Colony Councilwoman Ethel Alexander on Tuesday evening told the town council and guests about a new program she and several mothers...

    West Point passes budget, receives clean audit

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    WEST POINT, Ala. - The Town of West Point passed its FY2021 budget this week, with $337,183 in expenditures, a slight increase from 2020....

    Pet of the Week: Meet Mr. Finch!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Animal Shelter’s Donna Ruttkay shares The Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week: Mr. Finch is a 2-year-old Heeler mix....

    ‘Anxiety Elephants’ author Caris Snider to present by livestream to students...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Author, speaker, worship leader and Wallace State alum Caris Snider will discuss her book “Anxiety Elephants: A 31-Day Devotional to Help Stomp Out Your Anxiety”...

    St. Bernard sees record enrollment in music program, seeks instruments, community...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - For St. Bernard Prep School’s fine arts program, the good news is all-time high enrollment in its beginner band. The bad...

    Arrests and incidents reported Sept. 22, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Sept. 22, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Nov. 3 General Election sample ballot for Cullman County voters

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    Below is a sample of the ballot that Cullman County voters will see in the Nov. 3, 2020 General Election. There will be six...

    WSCC Athletics: Cross country teams run 2nd meets at UAH

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State’s cross country teams competed in their second meets of the season over the weekend, participating in the UAH Chargers...

    New Taco Bell location now open for business

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Taco Bell’s south Cullman location is moving just down the road and the ribbon was cut on the new building Tuesday...

    Berlin moves forward on development of town facilities

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    BERLIN, Ala. - The Berlin Town Council on Monday evening moved forward with measures to continue the development of its municipal facilities.   The council: Awarded a...

    Relief fund established to help Alabama farmers recover from Hurricane Sally

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Alabama Farmers Federation has established a relief fund to help farmers from across the state whose farms were damaged by...

    Garden City Town Council approves lease for boutique

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    GARDEN CITY, Ala. – The Garden City Town Council on Monday night approved the lease for a new boutique in town. Keith Sanders brought...

    Cullman Co. murder suspect Nathan Winston Stephens remains at large

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Nathan Winston Stephens, 43, continues to evade authorities, who are searching for him in connection with the Sept. 12 murder of...

    Arrests and incidents reported Sept. 21, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Sept. 21, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Ivey establishes Alabama STEM Council, including WSCC’s Dr. Vicki Karolewics

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday announced she has signed Executive Order No. 721, establishing the Alabama STEM Council. The Council will...

    Jacobs proclaims September NICU Awareness Month in Cullman

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Each year, the month of September is set aside as Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU) Awareness Month. On Monday, Sept. 21, 2020,...

    ‘We had a lot of fun’

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The residents and staff of Westminster Assisted Living capped off a weeklong celebration of National Assisted Living Week with a family...

    Cullman Co. Youth Football week 5 scoring recap

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    CULLMAN, Ala.-- We are now halfway through the 2020 youth football season and some teams have inched closer to playoff berths while some are...

    Files from Yesteryear: 1940

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    From the Files of 1940: Logan News Jackie Rushing is spending the week in Birmingham with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Logan will go to Ponders this...

    Funny Things from Yesterday: Our 1st great-grandson

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    Our first great grandson is Crosby James Skipper. He is now 3 years old and a little boy who has an inquisitive mind. The...

    I-65 resurfacing through Cullman Co. switching to daytime Sept. 21; expect...

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    HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -  The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) advises motorists that resurfacing on Interstate 65 in Cullman County will switch from nighttime work...

    Job fair Saturday, Sept. 26

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – At least 10 companies will be on-site for a job fair Saturday, Sept. 26 from 8 a.m.-noon at the Cullman Wellness...

    37th annual Cullman County Band Exhibition a go, with changes

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – With COVID-19 restrictions still in place, and marching bands having to adjust their attendance when traveling, the fate of the always...

    (Full Story) Rowlette’s Col. Cullmann out as 2020 Oktoberfest MC

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - For the first time since 2001, it appears that Cullman’s Oktoberfest celebration will go on without its Colonel. Social media around...

    PREP CROSS COUNTRY: Saints finish runners up at Fairview Invitational

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. – Several local teams were in the field at Randall Shedd Community Park Saturday morning for this year’s Fairview Invitational and the...

    Jacobs proclaims September Recovery Awareness Month in Cullman

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Each year, the month of September is set aside as National Recovery Awareness Month in the United States in order to...

    Hurricane Sally slams Alabama; farmers predict major crop losses 

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Slow-moving Hurricane Sally stalled for hours along Alabama’s Gulf Coast Sept. 16, her creeping progress flooding fields — and farmers’ hopes...

    Full STEAM ahead

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. - Students at Good Hope Primary School are excited to be back in school and they are especially excited about the...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Cullman pounds Hazel Green 48-6 to remain unbeaten

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -- Cullman played host to the Hazel Green Trojans Friday night and dominated both sides of the ball to collect a 48-6...

    What’s new for the 2020-2021 hunting seasons

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    David Rainer, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Deer hunters will find two new zones in the 2020-2021 Alabama Deer Zones...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Addison collects 22-6 road win over rival Winston County

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    DOUBLE SPRINGS, Ala. -- Addison traveled 17 miles west to take on their biggest rival, the Double Springs Yellow Jackets Friday night and the...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Cold Springs drops road game at Aliceville 40-7

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    ALICEVILLLE, Ala. – Cold Springs made the long trip to Aliceville to take on the Yellow Jackets Friday night and despite jumping out to...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Aggies edge Warriors 28-27 in instant classic

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    WEST POINT, Ala. -- Please keep all hands and feet inside the ride at all times. The roller coaster ending in a huge Fairview...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Knights outlast Panthers, 28-27, at home

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    ARAB, Ala. - On a perfect night for football Southside of Gadsden traveled to Arab for an AHSAA Class 6A Region 7 matchup. The Knights...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Meek falls to Hubbertville in region matchup, 57-28

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    ARLEY, Ala.  - Meek looked to pick up its first win of the season at home in a region game against Hubbertville on homecoming...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Broncos fall to Carbon Hill, 32-8

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    CARBON HILL, Ala. -  The Holly Pond Broncos traveled to Carbon Hill for an area game Friday night, and the Bulldogs came away with...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Good Hope pulls away from Hanceville 34-13

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Good Hope made the short trip over to Ray Talley stadium for a region showdown with the Hanceville Bulldogs and left...

    CPD searching for robbery suspect

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Police Department is searching for Thomas Kingsley Murray Sawyer, 39, of Cullman. Sawyer is wanted for second-degree robbery, first-degree...

    Arrests and incidents reported Sept. 18, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Sept. 18, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Mom of Cullman murder suspect arrested for hindering prosecution

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The mother of Cullman murder suspect Nathan Winston Stephens was arrested Thursday, charged with first-degree hindering prosecution. Audrey Cofield Smith, 61,...

    State’s unemployment rate falls to 5.6%; Cullman Co. 2nd lowest in...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala.  – Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington announced Friday that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted August unemployment rate is 5.6%, down from...

    Satellite Probate Office opens in Holly Pond

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. - The east side of Cullman County now has the convenience of a Cullman County Probate satellite office. Located inside Holly...

    Learning from one another: Cullman, Selma delegations meet to share ideas

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - A delegation from Selma traveled to Cullman Thursday to talk about how two remarkably different communities with polar opposite historical backgrounds might...

    ‘It’s definitely a brotherhood’

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Electric Cooperative (CEC) has dispatched multiple crews south to help in the aftermath of Hurricane Sally. “We have eight linemen working...

    (Bonus) Pet of the Week: Let this Star shine for you!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Animal Shelter has love to spare right now, so Donna Ruttkay shares a bonus Cullman Tribune Pet of...

    20 Cullman-area students earn degrees from UA this summer

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    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - The University of Alabama awarded some 1,345 degrees during its summer commencement July 31 - Aug. 2. Cullman-area students who earned degrees...

    PREP VOLLEYBALL: Lady Aggies take area match over Brewer

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. – Brewer traveled to Fairview for an area match with the Lady Aggies Thursday night and the Lady Patriots were sent home...

    Arrests and incidents reported Sept. 17, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Sept. 17, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    (Updated) Cullman, Hanceville officers head south to assist after Hurricane Sally

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - In response to a mutual aid request to Division F of the Alabama Mutual Aid System (AMAS), the Cullman Police Department...

    PUBLIC NOTICE: Changes for Medicare Open Enrollment at Cullman County Commission...

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    Cullman County Commission on Aging will counsel clients in-person during the Medicare Open Enrollment period BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. We are now taking appointments for...

    PREP SWIMMING: Bearcats take top spot in 2nd meet of season

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman High School’s Swim Team was back in action Tuesday night and this time, the Bearcats finished ahead of Athens, Buckhorn...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Local rivalries highlight week 4 slate

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – We’re approaching the halfway mark of the 2020 high school football season here in Alabama and who would’ve guessed back in...

    Steven Sides named Cullman Oktoberfest 2020 Burgermeister

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Parks, Recreation and Sports Tourism (CPRST) has named Steven Sides as Burgermeister of Cullman Oktoberfest 2020. Sides is a Cullman...

    Helping our heroes

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Hanceville Fire and Rescue welcomed representatives from Firehouse Subs Wednesday morning to unveil its new HURST extrication tools, made possible by...

    ‘It’ll find a home’

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism (CPRST) and the Cullman Kiwanis Club on Wednesday morning announced plans to remove the 50-state...

    6th annual Jack Aces Bike & Car Show this Saturday

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The sixth annual Jack Aces Bike & Car Show is happening this Saturday, Sept. 19 from 3:30-10 p.m. at Cullman’s Depot...