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    CCBOE superintendent aiming for mid-June graduation ceremonies

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Board of Education (CCBOE) on Thursday held a work session and meeting not open to the public or...

    Disabled American Veterans establishes COVID-19 Relief Fund

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    COLD SPRING, Ky. - Marc Burgess, national adjutant of Disabled American Veterans (DAV) announced Monday that the organization has created a COVID-19 relief fund...

    Editorial: I miss my senior friends

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    The COVID-19 pandemic has interrupted everyone’s lives in many ways. Those of us in the media are no exception. There are those, especially on...

    JELCO partners with Cullman Regional to meet supply needs

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Regional has partnered with JELCO, local manufacturer of quality linemen’s safety and utility products, to help meet the supply needs...

    Is my takeout food safe from COVID-19?

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    AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. –  It is no surprise that townspeople across Smalltown, USA are making efforts to continue supporting their favorite local businesses during...

    Community College Month Spotlight: Lois White’s care and concern for others led to...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Lois White has served many roles in her life – sharecropper’s daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, beautician and social worker, among...

    ADOL launches UI Claims Tracker to assist unemployment compensation claimants

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington announced Thursday the agency has launched a new online tool to enable claimants to...

    Arrests and incidents reported April 16, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 16, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Wallace State, Town of Colony, Cullman County Museum receive Bicentennial Legacy...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Bicentennial Committee is pleased to announce that the Wallace State Community College Fine and Performing Arts Department, the...

    Bringing out the Best: Friends, family, even total strangers respond to...

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    WALTER, Ala. - The little Walter community in southeast Cullman County is no stranger to meteorological phenomena. The EF-2 tornado that passed through Hanceville...

    How are local seniors coping during this time?

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    Charlie and Judy Allbright “A little over a month ago, life was a lot of fun, as we were practicing 2-3 days a week to...

    CRNAs serving Alabamians in the fight against COVID-19

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    Health care workers and first responders are stepping up in the fight against COVID-19.  Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) are a group of Advance...

    Wallace State raising funds to support students affected by COVID-19 pandemic 

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — The Wallace State Community College Future Foundation is accepting donations that will support students who have been affected in some way by the COVID-19...

    18 Wallace State students earn more than $200K in UA Transfer Scholarships   

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Eighteen Wallace State Community College students have received more than $200,000 in transfer scholarships to the University of Alabama, which will...

    Alabama Lt. Governor Will Ainsworth visits HomTex

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    Alabama Lt. Governor Will Ainsworth visited the HomTex, Inc. manufacturing facility in Cullman Wednesday to view the production of the company’s DreamFit face masks....

    Arrests and incidents reported April 15, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 15, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Cullman Courts using technology for virtual hearings

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - During the COVID-19 shutdown, crime and civil problems continue, and so must the courts. On April 6, Cullman County Presiding Judge...

    COVID beats: pandemic playlists

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Stay at Home order continues on and people are missing their friends and trying to keep themselves entertained. Music is...

    Birthday parade brings joy to local student

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    WELTI, Ala. - Joseph Kanaday thought a couple of his buddies were going to drive by his home to wish him a quick happy...

    Wallace State’s Carter Goodwin earns NJCAA Division I PING All-District IV...

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. – Wallace State men’s golf sophomore Carter Goodwin was named to the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I PING All-District IV Team by...

    County Commission declares local State of Emergency due to storm, tornado...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Commission in a special-called meeting Tuesday morning declared a local State of Emergency due to the damage from...

    Ivey issues supplemental emergency proclamation to allow parole hearings to resume

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday issued a supplemental emergency proclamation, directing the Board of Pardons and Paroles to resume parole hearings...

    Tesha Brewer State Farm to host ‘Feeding Our Frontlines and Blood...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – As a thank you to essential employees during the COVID-19 pandemic, local State Farm Insurance agent Tesha Brewer is hosting a...

    COMMUNITY COLLEGE MONTH SPOTLIGHT: Wallace State allowed Bontrager opportunity to serve and...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — When Christopher Bontrager entered the U.S. Army in 2007, he also wanted to pursue his higher education and chose Wallace State Community...

    Ivey awards grant for Auburn Training Connection program to assist entrepreneurs

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala.- Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded an $80,000 grant to assist in the expansion of a program that aids startup entrepreneurs. The Auburn Training...

    2020 plant considerations for Alabama producers

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    AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala.—These are unprecedented times. Large companies are closing doors and sending their employees home to work. Small businesses are shipping inventory out...

    Cullman County Courts issue instructions for child visitation/custody issues during state...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Recently, Cullman County Presiding Judge Gregory Nicholas issued an administrative order governing child custody and visitation issues during the state-declared public...

    Arrests and incidents reported April 14, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 14, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    City of Cullman temporarily suspends recycling program

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman City Council Public Works committee chairman Johnny Cook announced at Monday’s council meeting that the City has temporarily suspended its...

    Stormy Sunday: NWS confirms 3 tornadoes in Cullman Co.

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    CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. - In the middle of an already strange Easter weekend due to the current COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing guidelines in...

    Cullman Council approves west side arts district, $1.5m loan to HomTex...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City Council on Monday evening approved the creation of an arts district on Cullman’s west side, the boundaries of...

    Alabama to begin processing claims under CARES Act provisions

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington announced Monday that Alabama will begin processing unemployment compensation claims under all programs created...

    Gibbs Garden Center moving to Good Hope

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala.- Good Hope Mayor Jerry Bartlett at Monday’s city council meeting announced that Gibbs Garden Center will be relocating to Good Hope....

    Arrests and incidents reported April 13, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 13, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    (Update) CPD says wife injured, husband died of self-inflicted gunshot

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - A husband is dead and his wife injured following a shooting at a home on the southeast side of the city...

    Get creative with your quarantine cooking with these recipes!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - With so many people stuck at home for most of the day and restaurants limited to carry-out options, more and more...

    Funny Things from Yesterday: Catching the hummingbirds

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    Each summer as we were growing up, Dale and I would go out in the country and spend some time with Mama and Papa...

    Files from Yesteryear: 1904, 1934

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    From the Files of 1904: Warm, dry weather continues. Arthur Sanderman is behind the counter at Vinemont Grocery Company. Indications point to a victory for the Democratic...

    Victim in shooting on SE side of Cullman identified

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    LATEST: https://www.cullmantribune.com/2020/04/13/update-cpd-says-wife-injured-husband-died-of-self-inflicted-gunshot/ --------------------------------------------------------------- Updated 4/12/2020 1:41 p.m. Cullman County Coroner Jeremy L. Kilpatrick has identified the victim as Miles Timothy Dunkin, 56, of Cullman. The injured party,...

    St. Paul’s Lutheran Church completes roof renovation, looks forward to return...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - St. Paul’s has something wonderful to show its congregation when it finally returns to worship in-house: repairs and to the church’s...

    Bringing out the Best: ‘Easter ninjas’ turn canceled kids’ event into...

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    HARTSELLE, Ala. - When Daystar Church had to cancel the annual “Easter Egg Drop” at its Hartselle campus, members had already prepared tens of...

    Bringing out the Best: Easter Bunny makes early visit to homes...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - On Saturday, a curious character identified only as “Mr. E. Bunny” was spotted in neighborhoods on Cullman’s south side, leaving eggs...

    ‘Her spirits are good, she’s crazy strong’: Meet Grayson Goodwin, Warrior...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – For mother Renee Hodge, the world changed Jan. 10, 2020 when her 16-year-old daughter, Grayson Goodwin, complained of chest pain. Grayson was...

    Different, but still Easter

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - This week would normally be filled with people out and about shopping for a pretty new Easter dress or suit for...

    Where to tune in for online Easter services

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - At the start of the pandemic, many people were hopeful that the quarantine and social distancing protocols would only be in...

    How to safely grocery shop during the coronavirus pandemic

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The novel coronavirus has changed many aspects of our day-to-day lives, including trips to the grocery store. Instead of popping by...

    Banners of Hope

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala.- As Barbara Wilson, wife of Hanceville City Councilman Charles Wilson, thought about ways to bring the message of Easter into better view...

    Families enjoy Good Friday at the Ave Maria Grotto

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    CULLMAN, Ala.- The announcement that the Ave Maria Grotto would not only be open on Good Friday, but that there would be no admission...

    Bringing out the Best: SERVPRO sanitizes Cullman Police vehicles

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Technicians from SERVPRO’s Cullman office spent two days this week sanitizing vehicles for the Cullman Police Department (CPD), free of charge....

    Cullman Police Department pins 2 officers for 10 years’ service

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Police Department (CPD) on Friday pinned Sgt. Intae Suh and Officer Clint Sanford for 10 years of service with...

    Respiratory therapists: Unsung heroes of the pandemic

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    CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. - On the front lines of the battle against COVID-19, doctors and nurses are getting a lot of headlines, and deservedly...

    How has COVID-19 affected local law enforcement?

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - With a sharp rise in domestic violence calls and a quarantine order that needs to be enforced, The Tribune reached out...

    Unfurling Old Glory

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – WoodmenLife continued its practice of donating flags to local organizations, churches and businesses Thursday afternoon, when Cullman’s Woodmen Chapter 1850 unfurled...

    Arrests and incidents reported April 10, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 10, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Nail: ‘We’ve got hope’

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala.- Hanceville Mayor Kenneth Nail at this week’s Hanceville City Council meeting fought back tears before speaking to the citizens of his city...

    COMMUNITY COLLEGE MONTH SPOTLIGHT: WSCC Nursing Program prepares alumna for real-world experience, successful career 

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Josie Jones, of Oneonta, began her nursing journey at Wallace State in 2008. She now serves as regional director of nursing over eight nursing homes. When it came to selecting the...

    Bringing out the Best: Local pastors come together for Holy Thursday...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Pastors and other ministers from across the Cullman community on Thursday will host “One Cry Cullman,” an online prayer event to...

    COMMUNITY COLLEGE MONTH SPOTLIGHT: 4 generations of local family have attended Wallace...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — When it comes to the Millican family, they’ve made Wallace State a part of their lives since the very beginning of...

    Bringing out the Best: Northbrook Baptist Church Caring Center going strong

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Northbrook Baptist Church has, for a long time, maintained an outreach called The Caring Center at 1629 Second Ave. NW (Highway...

    Wisconsin man charged with attempted murder in Cullman County

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. - A Wisconsin man was arrested Wednesday in Good Hope after allegedly stabbing someone. The Cullman County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) said Isadore...

    AlabamaWorks! releases business survey to identify COVID-19 impact

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala – AlabamaWorks is pleased to announce a new tool for all businesses, large and small, related to the COVID-19 impact and future...

    ADOL begins paying federal $600 stimulus benefit

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington announced today Alabama has begun paying the Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (FPUC) benefit that...

    Arrests and incidents reported April 9, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 9, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Alabama Humanities names new executive director

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Alabama Humanities Foundation named Dr. Lynn Clark, former head of the Northeast Louisiana Children’s Coalition, as executive director of Alabama Humanities...

    Good Samaritan patients continue to access care amid COVID-19 pandemic

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - We at Good Samaritan Health Clinic hope that you and your family are safe and healthy. For those we serve, the consequences...

    Rock the South 2020 canceled due to COVID-19

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Rock the South will not be happening this year, organizers announced early Thursday morning, saying, “In the best interest of our...

    Bringing out the Best: Young chefs share French recipes to raise...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - As COVID-19 puts more people at home and not at work, charitable and relief agencies can struggle to keep up with...

    ALEA dispels rumors during Stay at Home Order

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is receiving a high volume of inquiries from motorists concerning enforcement along Alabama roadways, particularly since...

    Jacobs proclaims Public Safety Telecommunicators Week in Cullman

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs has proclaimed the second full week of April (April 12-18) as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. This...

    How are local seniors coping during this time?

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     Barbara Whitehead, Phelan  “In my free time now, I've had time to sit and play my guitar, work on some new songs, done some house...

    Arrests and incidents reported April 8, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 8, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Bringing out the Best: You’ve been egged!

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Hanceville Elementary School second grader Ava Whatley has been busy this past week “egging” her friends’ and relatives’ houses. With lots...

    Letter to the Editor: Caregiving in the era of COVID-19

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    Even in ordinary times, the more than 760,000 unpaid family caregivers in Alabama face a daunting set of daily tasks. Oftentimes with little or no...

    UAB among 1st in U.S. to offer clinical trial for the...

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The University of Alabama at Birmingham has been selected to begin enrolling patients in an international study assessing the use of...

    PREP BASEBALL: Cruce brothers overcome tragedy on the diamond

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Sports are often used as a way to escape the stresses of everyday life. We are learning to love sports now more than...

    Cullman Caring for Kids: Child Abuse Awareness Month on hold, child...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - As Cullman settles into a quarantine routine, April’s status as Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month is easy to overlook, but...

    Cullman Caring for Kids: Be safe when visiting food pantry

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - CCK’s food pantry will be open Wednesday morning, but will be closed Friday in observance of Good Friday. Food distribution will...

    Holly Pond purchases land for future projects

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. – The Holly Pond Town Council at its April meeting voted to purchase approximately 13.2 acres of land across from the...

    Wallace State women’s basketball’s Imari Martin named NJCAA Division I 1st-team...

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. – Wallace State women’s basketball guard Imari Martin is the program’s first National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I 1st-team All-American. Martin, a sophomore,...

    Arrests and incidents reported April 7, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 7, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    State calls for retired medical professionals, medical students to help respond...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Governor’s Office of Volunteer Services (GOVS) recently put out a call for  volunteers among retired medical professionals and medical students...

    Sharp rise in domestic violence during quarantine

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - On Friday, Cullman Police Chief Kenny Culpepper reported to The Tribune that cases of domestic violence are on the rise around...

    Cullman Regional accepting handmade mask donations

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – As Cullman Regional continues to manage its supply of personal protective equipment, it's allowing for the making of alternative, non-commercially produced...

    St. Bernard to give away 2020 Jeep April 19

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - St. Bernard Prep School is no exception to feeling the impact of the coronavirus pandemic including its 36th Annual Bloomin’ Festival...

    Governor Ivey launches state’s guide to COVID-19 relief efforts

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday announced the launch of altogetheralabama.org, an online resource that will serve as a hub of information...

    Arrests and incidents reported April 6, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 6, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Cold Springs standout Elizabeth Hill headed to Montevallo

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    BREMEN, Ala. – After racking up over 2,000 career points, earning First Team All-State honors two years in a row, helping lead the Lady Eagles to...

    Cullman Council considering $1.5M loan to HomTex for expanded mask production

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City Council announced in an emergency meeting Monday afternoon that it will consider a $1.5 million loan to the...

    Businesses applying for federal aid can receive Certificates of Existence through...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Federal resources have been made available to support businesses during the coronavirus pandemic to assist with tax relief, employee protection and...

    Funny Things from Yesterday: It’s better than me think it would...

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    I am using two stories this week since they are short and both pertain to my youngest brother, Jim. Our Uncle Robert, as far back...

    Files from Yesteryear: 1937, 1954

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    From the Files of 1937: October is here -the month of witches, black cats and spooks. Already at Fairview High we are looking forward to...

    March and April motor vehicle registration deadline extended to May 15,...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - For the purposes of applying Alabama's motor vehicle registration laws and property tax laws as related to the annual registration and...

    Wallace State student embarking on special project for area families affected by Alzheimer’s,...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — When Aaron Holder gave his wife Danielle a hand-drawn portrait of her and her “Granny” for Christmas, he didn’t know at the time that...

    Commission declares emergency; County employees receive 5% pay adjustment

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Commission held a special meeting Friday morning, and due to COVID-19 restrictions, the meeting was closed to visitors...

    Community College Month Spotlight: Dia family legacy fulfilled at Wallace State...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State Community College has become a family tradition for many families, and every year, especially during Community College Month and...

    Victim Services receives funding for 2020 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Victim Services of Cullman has received funding from the National Association of VOCA Assistance Administrators (NAVAA) through a grant from the...

    Class of 2020 – COVID-19 brings early end to school year

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The effects of the coronavirus outbreak are being felt all over the world and school systems are no exception. The decision...

    Wallace State to host virtual screenings of Southern Circuit Tour of...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Due to the cancellation of screenings of Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Films in response to the coronavirus pandemic, free virtual...

    Ivey issues Stay at Home order beginning 5 p.m. Saturday

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Gov. Kay Ivey on Friday issued a Stay at Home order to be applied statewide. The order will be effective beginning...

    HomTex begins production of filtered face masks at Cullman facility

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    Updated 4-3-20 at 5:07 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. - On Friday, Cullman-based textile manufacturer HomTex announced that its Cullman facility will begin producing a reusable and...