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    Pet of the Week: Need to unwind? Meet Rufus!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Animal Shelter volunteer Donna Ruttkay shares The Cullman Tribune’s Pet of the Week. Rufus is a mixed hound who may...

    PREP BASEBALL PLAYOFFS: Vinemont and Hanceville win Tuesday tiebreakers to advance...

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    VINEMONT, Ala. - Vinemont took on J.B. Pennington in the third and deciding game of their opening round playoff series with the season and a spot...

    Alabama wins “Clash in Cullman” over Belmont 6-4 in front of...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Tuesday night was a special one at Heritage Park in Cullman as over 1,500 fans made their way to the park to cheer...

    Cullman Sheriff’s deputy loses battle with cancer

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    Updated 4-24-19 at 8:14 a.m.   CULLMAN, Ala. - A Cullman County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) deputy has lost his battle with cancer. The CCSO Tuesday evening...

    Commission votes to vacate portion of County Road 821 at Rock...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The decision to vacate a portion of County Road 821 was made at Tuesday morning’s Cullman County Commission meeting. The portion...

    Cullman-area students complete day of service in storm-stricken Lee County

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    Story submitted by Melody Basch CULLMAN, Ala. - Ask someone what they think of the students of today and you will get answers all over...

    Arrests and incidents reported on April 23, 2019

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported on April 23, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury;...

    (Updated) Cullman County Commission votes to repeal half-cent sales tax

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    Updated 4-23-19 3:07 p.m. Cullman County Schools Superintendent Dr. Shane Barnette told The Tribune's media partner, WVTM13: "I am so disappointed for the children of...

    Annual State of Our Communities event this Friday

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce is set to host its annual State of Our Communities event this Friday, April 26...

    ’63 Aggies hold 55-year* reunion

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. - The Fairview High School class of 1963 met for a reunion Saturday at the local Brandin’ Steakhouse, where close to 25...

    Spread the news! West Point Theatre presents ‘Newsies’ this week

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    WEST POINT, Ala. - This Thursday, April 25, West Point High School Theatre will begin a four-day run of the Disney Broadway production “Newsies”...

    Cullman Hospitality Association calls for lodging tax to be removed from...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Hospitality Association, which represents the area’s hotels and motels, on Monday sent a letter to the Cullman Area Chamber...

    Life-saving Cullman firefighters honored by Cullman City Council

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - On Monday evening, the Cullman City Council recognized the skills and efforts of five Cullman Fire Rescue staffers credited with helping...

    Meet Brooks’ Place forensic nurse Liana Hill

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    “If it means I have to get down on the ground and color for a few minutes, I’ll get down on the ground and...

    Good Hope paves way for new craft brewery/distillery

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. -  The Good Hope City Council on Monday night paved the way for a new craft brewery, restaurant and distillery when...

    Cullman Council tables vote on disputed rezoning of Morningside Drive property

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      CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City Council Monday night was scheduled to vote on a rezoning request that has been the subject of controversy...

    PREP SOCCER: Lady Bearcats win on the road, Aggies shut out...

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    HARTSELLE, Ala. – With the playoffs looming later this week, the Cullman Lady Bearcats capped off the regular season with a 6-0 performance on the road...

    PREP BASEBALL PLAYOFFS: Vinemont and Hanceville split Monday doubleheaders

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    VINEMONT, Ala. – After edging Hanceville in a pair of thrillers to win the area title, the Vinemont Eagles welcomed the J.B. Pennington Tigers to Mike...

    PREP SOFTBALL: Voce tosses 1-hitter in 15-0 win over Vinemont, Monday...

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    BREMEN, Ala. - It was all Cold Springs from the start on Monday and after taking a 2-0 lead over Vinemont in the first...

    Wallace State students Lexie Riggins, Emily Dia recognized at All-Alabama Academic...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State students Lexie Riggins and Emily Dia were recognized Friday at the Alabama Academic Team Scholars banquet held at the...

    Arrests and incidents reported on April 22, 2019

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Below are the arrests and incidents reported on April 22, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury;...

    Wallace State Diagnostic Imaging students win Student Bowl trophy for 2nd...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Wallace State Community College Diagnostic Imaging program held on to the trophy it claimed last year when students came in...

    67-County Alabama Garden Party: Shelby County

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    The Cullman Tribune is celebrating the Alabama Bicentennial (1819-2019) with statewide field reporting by Alabama Master Gardener/Botanical Artist Ben Johnson South. This year-long feature,...

    PREP BASEBALL PLAYOFFS: Bearcats advance after sweeping Albertville, Fairview and Cold...

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    ALBERTVILLE, Ala. – For the 18th straight season, the Cullman Bearcats are headed to round two of the AHSAA state baseball playoffs after sweeping the Albertville Aggies...

    Annual Big Band Dance a hit at Wallace State

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - “It’s about keeping the big band music of that era alive,” Wallace State Music Department Director and director of the college’s...

    2019 Harvest-to-Home Dinner April 25

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The North Alabama Agriplex Board and Foundation will host the fifth annual Harvest-to-Home Local Foods Dinner and Silent Auction Thursday, April...

    Weekend Easter egg hunts

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are several Easter egg hunts and other events happening around the Cullman area. Easter is this Sunday, April 21. To submit...

    PREP BASKETBALL: 10 local athletes invited to inaugural AHSAA Elite 100...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Alabama High School Athletic Association’s first ever Elite 100 Basketball Showcase will be here in June and there will be...

    Arrests and incidents reported on April 19, 2019

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Below are the arrests and incidents reported on April 19, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury;...

    Trafficking bust nets more than 30 guns, $30K, 15 lbs. of...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - A Logan man is behind bars, charged with trafficking in illegal drugs and first-degree possession of marijuana, following a bust conducted...

    Alabama maintains record low unemployment rate of 3.7%; Cullman County at...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The number of people counted as employed in Alabama is at a record high, announced Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald...

    Grady Smith honored with 2019 AREA Eminent Service Award

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Alabama Rural Electric Association (AREA) gave its 2019 Eminent Service Award to Grady Smith, longtime president and CEO of the...

    WSCC ATHLETICS: Wallace State’s women’s golf team wins 3rd straight ACCC...

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. -- Wallace State’s women’s golf team captured its third consecutive Alabama Community College Conference/Region 22 tournament championship this week, winning the event...

    April Walking Tour- Cullman Cakewalk this Saturday!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The April Walking Tours will continue this Saturday, April 20. This weekend's walk will be extra special: it's the Cullman Cakewalk! The...

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Cullman until 8 p.m.

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    Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Cullman AL, Hartselle AL, Hanceville AL until 8:00 PM CDT pic.twitter.com/gmKXdZbPmf— NWS Severe Tstorm (@NWSSevereTstorm) April 19, 2019 The National Weather...

    A hopping good time

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Two over-sized bunnies competed in a “bunny hop” race Thursday morning at West Elementary School (WES). East Elementary School (EES) Principal...

    Arrests and incidents reported on April 18, 2019 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported on April 18, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.GJ = grand jury;...

    CULLMAN CITY-COUNTY CLASSIC: West Point Warriors repeat as Cullman City-County Classic...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Forty-one boats loaded with anglers from across Cullman County hit Smith Lake early Thursday morning and after a day on the...

    Diablo’s Southwest Grill opens in Cullman

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Diablo's Southwest Grill is now open in Cullman. Diablo's is the third restaurant to open in a new complex located at...

    Randall Shedd appointed to Joint Legislative Transportation Committee

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Rep. Randall Shedd, R-Fairview has been appointed by Alabama Speaker of the House Mac McCutcheon to the Joint Legislative Transportation Committee. Shedd...

    Pet of the Week: Say hello to Houla!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Animal Shelter volunteer Donna Ruttkay shares The Cullman Tribune’s Pet of the Week. Houla is a 1-year-old lab/hound/Catahoula mix.  He’s...

    Goat yoga a hit at Cullman Library

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - More than 25 people came out to get a workout and enjoy the adorable baby goats Wednesday at the Cullman County...

    Good Hope Service Center now in Cullman, re-named Integrity Auto Group

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    CULLMAN, Ala.  - Integrity means doing the right thing even when nobody else is looking; that is why Robert Taylor and Mike Pritchard said...

    Tony Serra Nissan-Cullman Tribune Teachers of the Month: Anna McSwain and...

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    CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. - On Tuesday, the Tony Serra Nissan/Cullman Tribune Elementary and Secondary Teachers of the Month were honored and presented with their...

    Nitty Gritty Dirt Band to headline 2019 Strawberry Festival in Cullman

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Parks, Recreation, and Sports Tourism (CP&R) and Executive Director Nathan Anderson have named the headline act for this year’s Strawberry...

    Ainsworth appoints Gudger to ATRIP-II Committee to oversee road and bridge...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Lieutenant Governor Will Ainsworth has appointed Sen. Garlan Gudger, R-Cullman to the Alabama Transportation Rehabilitation and Improvement Program (ATRIP-II) Committee, the...

    Ivey announces plans to make I-565 6 lanes

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Gov. Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced two major transportation projects in the Limestone and Madison county area were selected by the...

    AGCO/GSI bringing new product line to Bremen; $5.7M investment will bring...

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    BREMEN, Ala. - “I have a message today from Bremen, Alabama to the entire globe- rural Alabama is open for business!” exclaimed Gov. Kay...

    Arrests and incidents reported on April 17, 2019

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported on April 17, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.GJ = grand jury;...

    City School Board celebrates teacher, student achievements

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City School Board and Superintendent Dr. Susan Patterson Tuesday evening celebrated the achievements of many students and their teachers. Teachers...

    Citizens can now text anonymous crime tips to the CCSO

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) introduced a new program Tuesday that allows the community to text or submit anonymous tips...

    PREP SOFTBALL/BASEBALL: Ball’s walk-off homer lifts Fairview over Ashville; Tuesday scoring...

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. – Ashville traveled to Fairview to take on the Lady Aggies in Tuesday afternoon area softball action and the story from this game was...

    PREP GOLF: Lady Aggies win 9th straight County Championship, Good Hope...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The 2019 Cullman County Golf Tournament is in the books and for the ninth consecutive year, the Fairview Lady Aggies are your champions...

    PREP TRACK & FIELD: Cold Springs Eagles, Lady Eagles earn team...

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    BREMEN, Ala. – Cold Springs High School was the site for this year’s Cullman County Championship Track Meet and the homestanding Eagles and Lady Eagles both...

    Try goat yoga Wednesday at the Cullman Library

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Public Library hosts free yoga classes every Wednesday from 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. This Wednesday, April 17, will be...

    Leah Bolin resigns as Cullman Chamber president and CEO

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - After seven years as president and CEO of the Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center, Leah Bolin informed the...

    ‘By God’s grace’: ABC Family Medicine celebrates grand opening in Dodge...

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    DODGE CITY, Ala. - ABC Family Medicine in Dodge City held a formal grand opening Saturday. The practice opened for business back on Feb. 18,...

    (Update) Man who stole Cullman Police vehicle found, in custody

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    Updated 4-16-19 3 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. - The man who stole a Cullman Police vehicle early Tuesday morning has been found and is in custody,...

    Arrests and incidents reported on April 16, 2019 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported on April 16, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury;...

    Cullman Police searching for man who took police vehicle; vehicle recovered

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    UPDATE: The man who stole a Cullman Police vehicle early Tuesday morning has been found and is in custody, according to Cullman Police Chief...

    Phyllis Hain crowned Ms. Senior Cullman County 2019

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -  The 2019 Ms. Senior Cullman County Pageant took place Saturday at the Betty Leeth Haynes Theatre on the campus of Wallace...

    Cullman Police confronted suspect hours before deadly Saturday night shooting

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Police Department is still in the preliminary stages of investigating the murder of Thomas “Tommy” L. Piper, 49. Piper...

    Cullman Police officers promoted

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Two Cullman Police officers were recognized at the Cullman City Council meeting Monday evening for receiving promotions. Lt. Eugene Bates, a 21-year...

    Cullman Council gets earful on rezoning of Morningside property, approves Rock...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City Council Monday night took up two of the more controversial topics it has faced in years:  the proposed...

    PREP BASEBALL: Bearcats defeat Sparkman, honor late teammate on senior night;...

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    HARTSELLE, Ala. – The Bearcats traveled to Hartselle for a matchup against Sparkman Monday night and after edging the Senators 5-4, Cullman celebrated a...

    Arrests and incidents reported on April 15, 2019 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported on April 15, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury;...

    WSCC ATHLETICS: Wallace State’s men’s tennis team wins 2nd ACCC title...

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. -- Wallace State’s men’s tennis team is the Alabama Community College Conference champion for the second time in three seasons. The Lions swept...

    PREP BASEBALL: AHSAA State Baseball Playoffs begin Friday for local teams

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Postseason baseball has arrived, and we have six local teams in the field for this year’s AHSAA playoffs starting Friday. Addison,...

    Files from Yesteryear: 1950

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    From the Files of 1950: The Democrats captured the local offices on Tuesday. B.F. Fant defeated Hubert E. Mitchell for State Senator, Kenneth J....

    67-County Alabama Garden Party: Tuscaloosa County

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    The Cullman Tribune is celebrating the Alabama Bicentennial (1819-2019) with statewide field reporting by Alabama Master Gardener/Botanical Artist Ben Johnson South. This year-long feature,...

    Business Note: Corey Williams joins Citizens Bank & Trust as senior...

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    Citizens Bank & Trust is pleased to announce its recent hire of Corey Williams, who joins the Citizens team as senior lender and executive...

    Daniel among first Wallace State Fast Track students

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -  Charles Daniel was one of the first Fast Track students at Wallace State Community College, taking part in the pilot program...

    (Update) Victim identified, suspect charged with murder in Cullman shooting

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    CULLMAN, Ala.- One man is dead and one in custody charged with murder following a shooting at a residence in the 1300 block of...

    67-County Alabama Garden Party: Marengo County

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    The Cullman Tribune is celebrating the Alabama Bicentennial (1819-2019) with statewide field reporting by Alabama Master Gardener/Botanical Artist Ben Johnson South. This year-long feature,...

    (Update) 1 dead, 1 in custody in Saturday night shooting in...

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      CULLMAN, Ala. – One man is dead and one in custody following a shooting at a residence in the 1300 block of Dripping Springs...

    Tennis led Cullman chef to Wallace State, career

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Ricardo “Rico” Nishimura was playing tennis for a college in Bristol, Tennessee, when he first visited Wallace State more than 13...

    Foundation Gala recognizes Papapietro, Echols, Hoover, Quattlebaum

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Regional Foundation held its 18th annual Gala Saturday evening at the Cullman Civic Center. The Gala is Cullman Regional’s...

    1 dead in shooting on NW side of Cullman

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    Latest: https://www.cullmantribune.com/2019/04/14/update-1-dead-1-in-custody-in-saturday-night-shooting-in-nw-cullman/ ---------------------------- Updated 4-13-19 9:56 p.m. "We have no reason to believe there is any danger to the public at this time from an active shooter."...

    Cullman Electric Co-op lets kids get hands-on with heavy equipment

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Electric Cooperative (CEC) on Saturday assembled some heavy equipment at the Cullman County Fairgrounds for its Touch-A-Truck event. Vehicles...

    Sun comes out for Safe Kids Expo

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The weather didn’t want to cooperate at first on Saturday morning, but the 27th annual Cullman Safe Kids Expo went on...

    VFW Auxiliary happy to report successful yard sale and Rock-a-Thon

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman’s VFW Post 2214 held its Rock-a-Thon Saturday morning to cap off this week’s yard sale and the event was another success for...

    University of Alabama dance team visits Welti Elementary

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    WELTI, Ala. - A bad weather school closure may have canceled its February visit, but University of Alabama student dance team Dance Alabama! stayed...

    Food and fellowship

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Police Department, along with Cullman Cosmetic and Family Dentistry and WDJC, hosted its annual free community cookout Friday at...

    Cullman EMA: Prepare now for tonight’s storms

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman area could see severe weather Saturday night into Sunday. According to the National Weather Service in Huntsville, the greatest...

    Springtime brings youth ball season

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - High school softball and baseball are headed into playoff season, but youth ball is just kicking off for leagues around Cullman...

    Birmingham African American Genealogy Group visits Wallace State, Colony

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    COLONY, Ala. - On Friday morning, members of the Birmingham African American Genealogy Group (BAAGG) visited Wallace State Community College in Hanceville.  There they...

    (Photos) Strawberry Festival Pageant winners

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The 2019 Strawberry Festival Pageant took place this past week. Below are all the winners. Queens Infant Shortcake Queen Charley Smith; Parents Jacob...

    PREP BASEBALL: Holly Pond falls to New Hope at home, Lady...

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. – New Hope traveled to Holly Pond to take on the Broncos in their final home game of the season and the visitors...

    CCBOE says new tax already having a positive impact

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Revenue from the new half-cent sales tax is bringing much-needed updates to area schools sooner than expected. At its meeting Thursday...

    Arrests and incidents reported on April 12, 2019 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported on April 12, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury;...

    PREP TRACK & FIELD: Vinemont Lady Eagles place 1st at Fairview...

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. – Several local squads were in the field at this year’s second Fairview Meet and the Vinemont Lady Eagles took home first place with...

    Ivey awards energy assistance grants for low-income, elderly residents

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded grants totaling $1.9 million to assist low-income and elderly Alabama residents with weatherizing their homes to...

    (Updated) Cullman-area Easter egg hunts

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    Updated 4-15-19 8:25 a.m. CULLMAN, Ala. - Below are several Easter egg hunts and other events happening around the Cullman area. Easter is on Sunday,...

    Stepping up: Prayer walk remembers children lost to abuse

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Community leaders and concerned citizens on Thursday joined Cullman Caring for Kids (CCK) on the front steps of the Cullman County...

    PREP BASEBALL: Bearcats win 9th straight area title with dramatic 10-8...

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    HARTSELLE, Ala. – Thursday’s first matchup between the Bearcats and the Tigers was just another typical Cullman v. Hartselle game in which the ‘Cats...

    April Walking Tours begin, will continue Saturday

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The first of four historic walking tours began Saturday morning at the Cullman County Museum. Begun by the Alabama Tourism Department...

    ‘Servanthood at its best’: CATA students, teachers headed to Lee Co.;...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - On Thursday, April 18, a group of students from the Cullman Area Technology Academy (CATA), led by Health Science teachers Tracy...

    Hopper’s celebrating anniversary with ribeye sandwich sale to benefit children

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. - Hopper's Family Market and Pharmacy in Fairview is celebrating its eighth anniversary this week, planning a huge two-day sale April 12-13....

    Arrests and incidents reported on April 11, 2019

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported on April 11, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury;...

    WSCC ATHLETICS: Three WSCC men’s golfers make All-Tournament team at ACCC...

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. -- Wallace State’s 11th-ranked men’s golf team had three players earn a spot on the Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC)/Region 22 All-Tournament...