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    CULLMAN COUNTY TOURNAMENT: (1) Cold Springs rolls past (4) Good Hope...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – In Thursday night’s first varsity girls clash, the top-seeded Cold Springs Lady Eagles met the No. 4 seed, Good Hope, with a spot...

    End of year reports: The Link feeds, teaches, advocates

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    "We just can’t wait to see the ways that we get to love and serve in this community in 2020." CULLMAN, Ala. - The Tribune...

    CULLMAN COUNTY TOURNAMENT: (1) West Point cruises past (4) Cold Springs...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Thursday night from the 2020 Cullman County Basketball Tournament was packed with girls’ matchups, starting with the top-seeded West Point Lady Warriors taking...

    (Bonus) Pet of the Week: Refresh yourself with a Sprite! 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Animal Shelter is getting full, so Donna Ruttkay shares a bonus Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week: Sprite is...

    Agriplex Heritage Skills: Raised bed gardening

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    CULLMAN, Ala. –  It was on the frigid side Tuesday night, but that didn’t stop avid gardeners dreaming of spring from turning out for...

    Alabama human trafficking film ‘Hidden Gem’ awarded across U.S.

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The short film “Hidden Gem” was inspired by actual events and filmed entirely in Alabama with local talent and crew by...

    Arrests and incidents reported Jan. 23, 2020

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

    Short film ‘Down’ produced in Cullman County to be released Jan....

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Seventh Summit Productions, a film production studio based out of Hartselle, will release its latest short film, “Down,” on Vimeo, Facebook...

    First wild eastern indigo snake found in Alabama in 60 years

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    David Rainer, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Traci Wood admitted holding the snake almost made her come unglued. No, she wasn’t afraid of...

    Jacobs proclaims Jan. 26 – Feb. 1 ‘Catholic Schools Week’ in...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs on Wednesday proclaimed Jan. 26 through Feb. 1, 2020 “Catholic Schools Week” in the city of Cullman. National...

    Chicken Salad Chick to open Feb. 4 in SW Cullman

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - As The Tribune reported exclusively back in November, Chicken Salad Chick, self-described as “the nation’s only Southern-inspired, fast casual chicken salad...

    CULLMAN COUNTY TOURNAMENT: (2) West Point advances to semifinals after handling...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wednesday night concluded with a varsity boys matchup between (2) West Point and (7) Holly Pond. After building an early lead against the...

    CULLMAN COUNTY TOURNAMENT: (4) Good Hope pulls away to defeat (5)...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The middle seeds in this year’s varsity girls bracket faced off in Wednesday night’s first county tournament matchup and it was a heated...

    Senior Spotlight: Beanbag baseball beatdown brewing

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. - A showdown of epic proportions has been set for Feb. 25 as the Sizzlin’ Seniors of Good Hope travel to Fairview...

    CCSO: 46 grams of meth seized during traffic stop

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) deputies on Tuesday arrested Cathel Monroe Westmoreland, 53, of Battleground after a traffic stop on County...

    All that jazz: CHS student musician achieves All-State honor

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman High School sophomore percussionist Jacob Dye made history recently. Dye was selected to be a part of the Alabama Bandmasters...

    Coronavirus confirmed in U.S.; ADPH joins with CDC, others to prevent...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - As the first case of a novel coronavirus has been confirmed in the U.S., the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH)...

    Playground present: Fairview Elementary receives playground upgrade

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. - The students of Fairview Elementary School will soon have a fun new addition to their playground thanks to a generous grant...

    Former Aggie standout Bryson Fletcher earns scholarship at Coastal Alabama

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    BAY MINETTE, Ala. – There was big news from the Alabama coast last week for a former Fairview standout. After his teammates and coaches set up...

    Arrests and incidents reported Jan. 22, 2020

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

    Faith, hope and music

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Grace Place, Grace Episcopal Church’s ministry to persons with dementia and their caregivers, on Tuesday welcomed Dr. Don Wendorf and Dr....

    CCCDC awards more than $118K to local organizations

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Community Development Commission (CCCDC) on Tuesday awarded nine grants, totaling approximately $118,000 The following grant requests were approved:  Baileyton Volunteer...

    CULLMAN COUNTY TOURNAMENT: (3) Cold Springs rolls past (6) Vinemont 55-31...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Tuesday’s nightcap from the Cullman County Basketball Tournament featured a battle of the Eagles as Vinemont and Cold Springs hit the floor to...

    New group aims to support patients, caregivers

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The official rollout event for the Cullman Survivor Society was held Saturday at Goat Island Brewing. The new group hopes to...

    ‘I feel comfortable in a small church’

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    BREMEN, Ala. - On Sunday evening, Mt. Joy Missionary Baptist Church, located south of the Bremen community in west Cullman County, welcomed “Outlaw Gospel”...

    Wreck sends 2 to hospital

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - A two-vehicle wreck Tuesday evening east of the city of Cullman injured two people. The crash happened at 5:25 p.m. in...

    CULLMAN COUNTY TOURNAMENT: (3) Fairview smothers (6) Hanceville 51-28 to advance...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Fairview and Hanceville squared off in Tuesday night’s varsity girls showdown with a spot in the semifinal round on the line and after...

    CULLMAN COUNTY TOURNAMENT: (2) West Point races past (6) Holly Pond...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – This year’s JV Boys finals are now set. The Broncos toppled Fairview in the opening round and West Point rallied to pull away...

    Arrests and incidents reported Jan. 21, 2020

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

    Pet of the Week: Bison is looking for somewhere to roam!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Animal Shelter’s Donna Ruttkay shares The Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week: Bison is a 2-to-3-year-old Mastiff mix with...

    RV park, more planned for Cullman’s Burrow property

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The City of Cullman recently revealed plans to develop a recreational vehicle (RV) park on a southwest Cullman property at 1315...

    CULLMAN COUNTY TOURNAMENT: (4) Hanceville edges (5) Fairview 90-84 in...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Seeding came down to several tiebreakers in this year’s varsity boys bracket and the middle seeds, (4) Hanceville and (5) Fairview, faced off...

    West Point making push for annexations ahead of 2020 Census

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    WEST POINT, Ala. - The Town of West Point is hoping to annex property, bringing more residents into its town limits leading into the...

    CULLMAN COUNTY TOURNAMENT: (2) West Point routs (7) Vinemont 71-16 to...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – West Point and Vinemont squared off Monday night in the first varsity girls matchup of this year’s Cullman County Basketball Tournament and the...

    CULLMAN COUNTY TOURNAMENT: (1) Good Hope rallies to eliminate (4) Vinemont...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – After fending off the Hanceville Bulldogs on Saturday, Vinemont got back on the floor for its second-round matchup with top-seeded Good Hope in...

    Year of the Rat: Cullman Library celebrates Chinese New Year

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Chinese New Year will be celebrated in many parts of the world this Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020. This past Saturday at...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Lady Bearcats knock off Decatur Heritage 54-46, Bearcats blow...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Both the Bearcats and Lady Bearcats were playing at home on Martin Luther King Jr. Day and welcomed in Decatur Heritage,...

    (Updated) Elderly victim of hit and run on Cullman’s SW side...

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    Updated 1-20-20 at 4:57 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. – An elderly man was the victim of a hit and run Sunday evening on the southwest side...

    Arrests and incidents reported Jan. 20, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Jan. 20, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    End of year reports: Unsheltered International reaches out to the homeless,...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Unsheltered International (UI) is a Cullman-based nonprofit evangelistic and resource ministry to homeless populations in Cullman County and other locations in...

    Files from Yesteryear: 1900, 1950

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    From the Files of 1900 J.W. Griffin spent Tuesday in Falkville. Dan Reinschmidt, of Columbus, Georgia arrived in Cullman the first of the week. George W....

    Funny Things from Yesterday: Robert Jr.’s trip to the emergency room

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    As I have mentioned before, as a youngster Robert Jr. was a good little con artist. I’m glad he changed his ways before he...

    CULLMAN COUNTY TOURNAMENT: JV squads battle it out on day 1

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – This year’s Cullman County Basketball Tournament officially tipped Saturday afternoon at Tom Drake Coliseum and day one was loaded with junior varsity action....

    January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month: HPV vaccine is cancer prevention

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - During January, Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) wants to remind Alabamians that cervical cancer is...

    Chairman Walker talks accomplishments, goals, challenges

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Kenneth Walker is seeking his third term as chairman of the Cullman County Commission. He will face off against three challengers...

    ‘It’s a rough and tumble sport sometimes, Montgomery is’

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual State of the State luncheon Friday, welcoming Cullman’s legislative delegation to speak...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Lady Bulldogs handle Winston County to move to 15-1,...

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    DOUBLE SPRINGS, Ala. – Addison traveled to Double Springs to take on their archrival Winston County Yellow Jackets. A standing room only crowd saw two wonderful ballgames...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Raiders, Lady Raiders roll to dominant area sweep of...

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. – After splitting their games against Cold Springs on Thursday night, the Good Hope Raiders and Lady Raiders hosted Ashville in a pair...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Bulldogs stomp J.B. Pennington to win area crown, Lady...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Friday night was homecoming at Hanceville High School and both the Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs put on a show for an excited home...

    ‘Voice of Hope’ Roy Nagle speaks at Relay For Life kick-off...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Relay For Life of Cullman County had its 2020 kick-off meeting Thursday. welcoming participants and guests to First Baptist Church in...

    North Alabama Quartet Convention returns to Cullman, continues Saturday

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - After success in its initial outing last year, the North Alabama Quartet Convention returned to Cullman Friday, hosted by Temple Baptist...

    Cullman’s John Brown named to Northwest’s fall 2019 President’s List

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    SENATOBIA, Miss. - John Brown, of Cullman, is among the list of distinguished Northwest Mississippi Community College students to be recognized for earning a...

    Dylan Hampton of Arley graduates from Harding University

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    SEARCY, Ark. - Dylan Hampton, of Arley, is one of more than 300 graduates who received a diploma at Harding University's fall commencement ceremony...

    Human Trafficking Awareness Month: Keeping your children safe

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - As part of its ongoing series during Human Trafficking Awareness Month, The Cullman Tribune talked with Cullman County Human Trafficking Task...

    Arrests and incidents reported Jan. 17, 2020

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

    2020 Cullman County Basketball Tournament tipping off Saturday

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- The 2020 Cullman County Basketball Tournament is upon us and all of the county teams are chasing the same goal; to...

    Wallace State’s ArtsKids! programs hosting BroadwayKids! and StudioKids! for spring 2020

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - There is still time to join in with the Wallace State Community College Fine and Performing Arts sessions for BroadwayKids! and StudioKIds! during the spring 2020 semester.   BroadwayKids! meets on...

    Local couple giving back to CMS band

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman Middle School’s band program received a donation from local supporter and band alumnus Ray Buchmann Thursday morning. Buchmann and his...

    Happy 100th, Idell Williams!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - A very happy 100th birthday to the lovely Idell Williams, who hit the milestone Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020. Williams enjoyed a surprise...

    CCBOE talks upcoming 1-cent tax vote; teachers, student honored

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Board of Education (CCBOE) at its Thursday night meeting addressed the upcoming 1-cent sales tax referendum, which will...

    Wallace State’s men’s basketball squeaks out thriller vs. Gadsden State; No....

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. –  Wallace State’s women’s basketball team opened Thursday’s home doubleheader against Gadsden State with a convincing 92-64 victory, and the men eked...

    PREP BASKETBALL:Chaney’s record-setting night leads Holly Pond past Vinemont 93-83, Lady...

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. – Holly Pond and Vinemont faced off against each other in a pair of area matchups as both teams looked to get back...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Addison Bulldogs, Lady Bulldogs sweep Lynn at home

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    ADDISON, Ala. – On a chilly night in the town of Addison, it was hot inside Stephenson Gym as the Bulldogs hosted the Lynn Bears in...

    PREP BASKETBALL: No. 10 Good Hope rolls past Cold Springs 72-41,...

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. – Both the Eagles and top-ranked Lady Eagles of Cold Springs traveled to Good Hope for a pair of varsity matchups Thursday night...

    Cullman man gets more than 24 years in prison for methamphetamine...

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    Updated with photo 1-16-20 8:16 p.m. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – A federal judge on Thursday sentenced two men involved in a methamphetamine conspiracy to prison sentences...

    Human Trafficking Awareness Month: What is labor trafficking?

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The popular image of human trafficking typically involves the forced abduction of young women to be transported across national lines into...

    Gudger to continue to ‘actively push’ for repaving CR 1564, Hwy....

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Gov. Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) Thursday morning announced 31 projects, totaling $7 million, selected for funding...

    Hanceville awarded $250K for Commercial St. drainage, repaving

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The City of Hanceville has been awarded $250,000 for resurfacing of and drainage work on Commercial Street from U.S. Highway 31...

    Wallace State professor uncovers lost Civil War history    

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Leading up to Black History Month, the just-released Winter 2020 issue of Alabama Heritage Magazine has as its cover story “’Fighting for Freedom’:...

    7 area students earn APSU scholarships

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    Austin Peay State University celebrates the high-achieving freshmen who have been offered the Provost Out-of-State Scholarship for the fall 2020 semester. Out-of-state students meeting...

    3 local students earn degrees from JSU

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    Nearly 600 students received undergraduate and graduate degrees from Jacksonville State University as part of Fall 2019 commencement. Graduates included: Logan Allen, of Joppa,...

    6 local students named to Troy Provost’s, Chancellor’s Lists

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    Troy University is pleased to announce students who have been named to the Provost's List for the fall semester and Term 2 of the...

    Arrests and incidents reported Jan. 16, 2020

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

    Burrow Museum to present free screening of ‘Community First, a Home...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Evelyn Burrow Museum at Wallace State Community College will present a free screening of “Community First, a Home for the...

    ‘Has-Beens’ claim 1st Sizzlin’ Senior beanbag baseball victory

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. - The Sizzlin’ Seniors of Good Hope met Tuesday for pizza, popsicles, bingo and another spirited game of beanbag baseball. After...

    Senate candidates on tap for county Republican dinner, auction Jan. 23

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Republican Party will host its annual dinner and silent auction Thursday, Jan. 23 at 6 p.m. Tickets for...

    ‘This is the future of growing’

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The North Alabama Agriplex talked hydroponic gardening this week, welcoming Cullman County Master Gardener Michael Weems to its Living Landscapes program....

    Cullman Regional receives CON approval for $30M expansion project

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Health Care Authority of Cullman County/ Cullman Regional Board of Directors announced Wednesday the Alabama State Health Planning & Development...

    EXPECT DELAYS: Lane closure I-65 N at Lacon Thursday

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    HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - The Alabama Department of Transportation advises motorists to expect a single-lane closure on Interstate 65 northbound near mile marker 319, north...

    BCRFA donates $1.05M to UAB’s O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - On Friday, Jan. 10, the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama (BCRFA) presented its largest donation ever of $1,050,000 to the...

    Vinemont proclaims Human Trafficking Awareness Month, talks voting precinct change

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    VINEMONT, Ala. - The Vinemont Town Council at its meeting Tuesday night joined municipalities across Cullman County in proclaiming January Human Trafficking Awareness Month. “If...

    County proclaims Human Trafficking Awareness Month; parks employees recognized

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Commission at its meeting on Tuesday proclaimed January Human Trafficking Awareness Month in Cullman County. Many municipalities across...

    Arrests and incidents reported Jan. 15, 2020

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

    Attorneys seek expert mental examination of Baileyton double murder defendant

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - On Monday Johnny Berry and Brandon Little, attorneys for Sara Tapia-Franco, the Baileyton mother accused of murdering two of her children...

    Hartselle man killed in Cullman County wreck

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - A Hartselle man died as a result of a two-vehicle crash in Cullman County Tuesday evening. The incident occurred on U.S....

    Free tax-filing help available at Cullman library

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Public Library is booking appointments now for the AARP Foundation Tax Aide Program. The free program is for...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Bearcats collect 69-50 area win over Decatur, Lady Bearcats...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – After the Lady Bearcats edged Hartselle in a double overtime thriller on the road last week and the Bearcats lost a tough one...

    Family warns donation jars are not what they seem

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - It’s been less than a month since Haley Dye’s longtime boyfriend and father of their 2-year-old daughter, Dawsyn, tragically passed away...

    Davis’ double-double fuels Wallace State men to ACCC victory at Marion...

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. –  Wallace State’s men’s basketball team registered a 77-69 road victory at Marion Military Institute in Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) action...

    Pet of the Week: Find a new road with Chevy!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Animal Shelter’s Donna Ruttkay shares The Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week: Chevy is a 1.5-year-old Lab/Catahoula mix. He’s...

    Human Trafficking Awareness Month: What is sex trafficking?

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - January is Human Trafficking Awareness month across the United States, and the Cullman County Human Trafficking Task Force is working with...

    Search warrant leads to assault, kidnapping arrest

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    CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. – A Baldwin man was arrested last week and charged with first-degree assault and first-degree kidnapping. The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office...

    Attempted murder arrest in Dec. Hwy. 157 Verizon Store shootout in...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Two brothers involved in a shootout that saw 21 shots fired in the parking lot of the Verizon Store on Alabama...

    Arrests and incidents reported Jan. 14, 2020

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

    Blountsville man dies in Cullman County wreck

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    CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. - A Blountsville man was killed in a two-vehicle crash Monday night in Cullman County. Alabama State Troopers identified the victim...

    End of year reports: Good Samaritan Health Clinic records almost 3,000...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Good Samaritan Health Clinic, which serves uninsured residents of Cullman County between the ages of 19 and 65 who meet eligibility requirements, had...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Holly Pond falls to Oneonta 63-53, Lady Redskins pull...

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    Oneonta 49 – Holly Pond 33 (varsity girls) Oneonta jumped out to a 5-0 start early in the opening quarter and extended the lead to 9-0...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Addison splits area matchups with Red Bay at home

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    ADDISON, Ala. – Addison met Red Bay in a two-game set at Stephenson Gym in Addison Monday night and the Addison Bulldogs came away with a...

    Good Hope talks sirens, 2020 Census, Human Trafficking Awareness Month

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    Updated 1-13-20 9:13 p.m. GOOD HOPE, Ala. - The Good Hope City Council Monday night proclaimed January Human Trafficking Awareness Month in the city of...

    Cullman council affirms continuation of ad valorem tax for schools, holds...

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    Updated 1-14-20 10:28 a.m. CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City Council on Monday evening voted to affirm its pledge to continuing an existing 7.5 mil...