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    ‘A true hero of the force’: Tribute to retiring CCSO Capt....

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Captain Ricky Blackwood joined law enforcement in 1988 as a Reserve Deputy for the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office. March 31, 2024, will...

    FL man dies following wreck in Cullman Co.; Troopers asking for...

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    Updated March 30, 2024, at 11:12 a.m. CULLMAN, Ala. - A two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 1:57 p.m. Friday, March 29, resulted in one...

    Ribbon cut on new Cobblestone Hotel in Cullman

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - On Thursday, March 28, Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs, Cullman Economic Development Agency Director Dale Greer, other community officials and members of...

    Cullman Veterans Hall of Fame seeking nominations

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Displayed on the first floor of the Cullman County Courthouse are six shiny plaques. They honor the first six inductees of...

    Arrests and Incidents reported March 29, 2024

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 29, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.  GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Wild pitch leads Alabama to 4-3 win over South Carolina

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    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama baseball clawed back from an early deficit for a 4-3 win over 10th-ranked South Carolina on Thursday evening at Sewell-Thomas Stadium....

    Season rewind: Bruce Pearl reviews Auburn’s SEC championship, NCAA exit

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    AUBURN, Ala. – Still feeling the sting from an NCAA Tournament defeat, Auburn coach Bruce Pearl credited his opponent, defended his players, praised the...

    Azaleas: An Alabama beauty

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    AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Springtime is showtime for azaleas in Alabama landscapes. Bursting with blooms and color, azaleas are the stars of spring. Lucy...

    Pet of the week: Travel the world with Gulliver

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Tribune’s Pet of the Week is fit for the adventures of a lifetime. Gulliver, the Gully Dog, is a...

    CCSO tips for water safety

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    CULLMAN, Ala. –  Spring is here, and with it, the return to local waters for many. Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry shared water safety...

    Arrests and Incidents reported March 28, 2024

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 28, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Tucker Gambrill of Cullman serving as Culverhouse College of Business ambassador

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    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - Tucker Gambrill of Cullman is serving as an ambassador for The University of Alabama Culverhouse College of Business. The Culverhouse Ambassadors are...

    3Sixty Jeep Club brings the ducks to Easter

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    Eva, Ala. - On March 23, the 3Sixty Jeep Club transformed Shorty Ryan Park in Eva, Alabama, into a vibrant playground for the eagerly...

    PALS Spring Cleanup coming April 13

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Since 1987, People Against a Littered State (PALS)  and its local chapters have been banding together to clean up litter from...

    First Source for Women annual banquet set for April 4

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - First Source for Women will hold its annual fundraiser banquet Thursday, April 4, at 7 p.m. at Loft 212. The theme for...

    PREP BASEBALL: Bearcats down Chelsea in 10 innings, Wednesday scoring recap

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    Cullman 6 - Chelsea 3 (Baseball) (10 innings) Cullman got off to a quick start in their game against Chelsea. Jonah Inman reached on an...

    Arrests and Incidents reported March 27, 2024 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 27, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.  GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Easter at Arrowhead a ‘hopping’ success

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    CRANE HILL, Ala. - Arrowhead RV Park is typically a destination known for its relaxed vibe and laid-back residents. The gravel lots looking over...

    Library board appoints new assistant director

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Public Library Board at its meeting on Thursday,  March 21, announced the hiring of Assistant Director Shelby Creekmore,...

    Vinemont Easter in the Park an ‘eggstravagant’ affair

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    VINEMONT, Ala. - The green of the Vinemont Community Center was bustling with excitement on Saturday, March 23, as the annual Easter event was...

    CATA students donate 250 boxes of cereal boxes to Cullman Caring...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Area Technology Academy (CATA) has once again exemplified the spirit of community service with the remarkable success of its...

    Wallace State’s season ends with 63-58 loss to Indian Hills in...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State Community College’s men’s basketball team’s season came to an end in a hard-fought battle against Indian Hills Community College...

    Arrests and Incidents reported March 26, 2024 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 26, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.  GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Cullman set to host MLF Toyota Series at Smith Lake

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    CULLMAN, Ala. (March 26, 2024) – The Major League Fishing (MLF) Toyota Series Presented by Phoenix Boats is set to visit Cullman, Alabama, next week, April 4-6,...

    Birmingham-Southern College announces closure; operations to cease on May 31, 2024

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    BIRMINGHAM, AL (03/26/2024) Birmingham-Southern College will cease operations on May 31, 2024, following an 18-month effort to obtain bridge funding from a $30 million...

    Jacobs proclaims Child Abuse Prevention Month in Cullman

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - On Monday, March 25, 2024, Mayor Woody Jacobs proclaimed the month of April Child Abuse Prevention Month (NCAPM) in the city...

    Purple Day and Ellie Mae’s triumph over epilepsy

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - On March 26, Purple Day, Ellie Mae Long dawns her purple clothes as a testament to her resilience, hope and triumph...

    St. Bernard Abbey, Sacred Heart Church celebrating Holy Week

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Christians around the world are celebrating Holy Week, leading up to Easter Sunday. The solemnity of the time is visible in...

    Lions advance to 2nd round of NJCAA Tournament

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    HANCEVILLE, AL — A hot second half by the Wallace State Community College men’s basketball team put the Lions in the winners’ bracket after...

    PREP BASEBALL: Cold Springs earns 4-3 win at Holly Pond, Monday...

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. – The Cold Springs Eagles traveled to Holly Pond for a spring break matchup Monday afternoon and after falling behind in...

    Arrests and Incidents reported March 25, 2024 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 25, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.  GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Gusty winds ahead of line of storms today into Tuesday

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    CLANTON, Ala. - Non-thunderstorm winds at 130 pm were sustained at 15-25 mph with gusts mainly 20-30 mph.  Winds will continue to slowly increase through...

    Registration for the 41st Alabama State Games off and running

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Registration for the 41st Alabama State Games opened March 1 at ALAGAMES.com and has been growing steadily. Soccer, baseball and first-year-sport...

    Pro Day: Former Tigers show out for NFL scouts in last...

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    AUBURN, Ala. – In 2019, Jaylin Simpson, Nehemiah Pritchett and Zion Puckett arrived at Auburn together. Three years later, D.J. James joined them as...

    CCBOE recognizes sports teams

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - At its monthly meeting, the Cullman County Board of Education recognized two of its athletic teams. Good Hope High School’s Girls’...

    Banners, ribbons come home with local youth after Jr. Livestock Expo

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    Family tradition: State livestock show legacy spans generations The Jr. Livestock Expo (JLE) is held on the Garrett Coliseum fairgrounds in Montgomery in conjunction with...

    Wallace State welcomes new members into English and Math Honor Societies

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala.  — The Wallace State Community College chapters of Sigma Kappa Delta and Mu Alpha Theta honor societies recently inducted new members. Sigma Kappa...

    Vinemont High’s inaugural STEAM Job Fair a resounding success

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    VINEMONT, Ala. - Vinemont High School's gymnasium was a hive of activity and curiosity on March 20 as the school hosted its inaugural STEAM...

    WSCC Women’s Golf finishes 2nd at home tournament; ranked 15th in...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State’s women’s golf team finished second to Shelton State Community College this week at the Wallace State Spring Invite. Held on...

    CCPS kindergarteners ‘get down on the farm’

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    SOMERVILLE, Ala. - Cullman City Primary School (CCPS) kindergartners were invited and encouraged to “get down and dirty at the farm” on their spring...

    Files from yesteryear: 1951

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    From the files of 1951 North Walter News Mr. and Mrs. Leak Hosey, of Akron, Ohio, were the Wednesday night supper guests of Mr. and Mrs....

    WSCC Men’s Basketball to take on Lee College in first game...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State Community College’s men’s basketball team are making their way to Hutchinson, Kansas, to compete in the National Junior College...

    ‘We Care – Ride for Suicide Prevention,’ a community ride for...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - On March 30, the "We Care - Ride for Suicide Prevention," motorcycle event aimed at raising awareness about suicide and supporting...

    North AlabamaWorks partners with Cullman school systems for Modern Manufacturing program

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The modern manufacturing industry has been on an upward trend in the past decade; new automakers such as Honda, Hyundai and...

    CCSO arrest roundup

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) recent arrests include: March 14 Deputies and investigators served a search warrant at a residence in Crane Hill...

    County Road 222 repairs to begin March 25

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Commission, at its monthly meeting on Tuesday, March 19, approved the allocation of over $760,000 for repairs along...

    Cold Springs FCCLA brings home gold, is heading to Nationals

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    BREMEN, Ala. - From March 7-8, 2024, 10 students and their adviser from Cold Springs High School attended the FCCLA (Family, Career and Community...

    SMORT holds annual training exercise in Cullman

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Alabama State Mortuary Operations Response Team (SMORT) held its annual training exercise at the Cullman County Fairgrounds beginning March 20. Cullman...

    Arrests and Incidents reported March 22, 2024

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 22, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.  GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    ACES: Extension’s Grow More, Give More project improving lives

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    AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — The Grow More, Give More (GMGM) project is changing the lives of Alabama senior citizens one container garden at a...

    WSCC Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society inducts new members, is recognized...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — More than 80 Wallace State Community College students were recently inducted in the college’s Alpha Chi Tau Chapter of Phi Theta...

    Winners of 2024 Outdoor Alabama Photo Contest announced

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) is excited to announce the winners of the 2024 Outdoor Alabama Photo...

    Pet of the week: Meet Sadie Rose

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Sadie Rose is searching high and low for her forever family to bring her into their homes and hearts. Her mild...

    PREP SOFTBALL: West Point falls to No. 1 Springville 7-1, Thursday...

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    WEST POINT, Ala. -- The West Point Lady Warriors returned home Thursday afternoon to take on top-ranked Springville. Thursday is World Down Syndrome Awareness...

    Arrests and Incidents reported March 21, 2024

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 21, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    TheraPlay hosting sensory-friendly Easter event

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - TheraPlay Pediatric Sensory Gym is hosting a unique Easter celebration tailored to meet the needs of individuals with varying abilities and...

    Cullman County Public Library adding 3 new programs

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The main branch of the Cullman County Public Library System has a robust calendar of events that are held weekly for...

    Commission proclaims April Child Abuse and Neglect Awareness Month; discusses CR...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - At its monthly meeting held Tuesday, March 19, the Cullman County Commission declared the month of April Child Abuse and Neglect...

    Cullman City Council honors Don Hewitt for Zoning Board service

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City Council on Monday evening, March 18, took time to honor retiring Zoning Board of Adjustments and Appeals member...

    Local family, devastated by fire, praises God, community

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    VINEMONT, Ala. - Thursday night, March 14, was like any other night for Vinemont residents Jessica Turner and David Methvin – tucking three of...

    CCPS students ‘take flight’ in STEM project

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - First graders at Cullman City Primary School had a chance to create and fly their own mini airplanes as part of...

    Arrests and Incidents reported March 20, 2024 

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 20, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.  GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    ACES: Relief on the way? Extension economist says inflation approaching pre-pandemic...

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    AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — While many Americans are still battling an increased cost of living, the economic outlook for 2024 shows promise, as markets...

    ALEA: Spring into safety and ‘Think Smart Before You Start’

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is kicking off its fourth annual ‘Think Smart Before You Start’ spring safety campaign as...

    Cullman County’s Harrison, Hudson awarded PBCI scholarships

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala.  - Rex Harrison of Holly Pond and Etta Hudson of Logan were each awarded a scholarship by the Poarch Band of Creek Indians (PBCI) for their participation in Alabama’s livestock industry on Sunday,...

    Op-Ed: Bones and Barrels is a vibe – you should run...

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    Bones and Barrels is one of the most underrated trail races you will find. Zombie Trail Races, a local running company, hosts seven of these...

    PREP BASEBALL: Holly Pond splits doubleheader with West End, Tuesday scoring...

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    Holly Pond 10 - West End 9 (Baseball) (Game One) West End struck first in its opening at-bats as an RBI groundout and an RBI...

    PREP SOFTBALL: Bearcats rally to topple Lawrence County 10-9

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – After defeating Muscle Shoals Monday night, the Bearcats were back on the field Tuesday for a matchup against a strong Lawrence...

    Arrests and Incidents reported March 19, 2024

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 19, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Baileyton man charged with impersonating a peace officer

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    Updated March 19, 2024, at 8:24 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. - A Baileyton man has been charged with impersonating a peace officer. According to the Cullman...

    CDC to hold Family Expo April 13

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Child Development Center (CDC) is reaching out to the community and hoping for an outpouring of love and...

    Hanceville Irish Festival draws crowd

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Hanceville Irish Festival took place on Saturday, March 16, drawing a crowd to historic downtown Hanceville to enjoy live music,...

    LIST: Cullman eggstravaganzas!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Looking for a place to participate in a local Easter egg hunt? Look no further! The Cullman Tribune has a list...

    United Way Crawfish & Shrimp Boil brings in more than $7K

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The United Way of Cullman County (UWCC) held one of its annual fundraisers on Friday, March 15, at Goat Island Brewing....

    PREP SOFTBALL: Big 5th inning propels West Point to 15-4 win...

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    West Point 15 - Fairview 4 (Softball) West Point got on the scoreboard in their opening at-bats. Three walks loaded the bases for Katie Beth...

    PREP SOFTBALL: Good Hope’s Benefield tosses no-hitter in 11-0 win at...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Good Hope made the quick trip over to Hanceville for a matchup against its county rivals Monday night and Molly Benefield...

    Arrests and Incidents reported March 18, 2024

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 18, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.  GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Meet the Coaches: Auburn offensive coordinator Derrick Nix

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    AUBURN, Ala. – In a turbulent profession where turnover is the norm, Derrick Nix’s 16-year coaching stint at Ole Miss was the exception. Through four head...

    Spring Showcase draws hundreds of high school students to Wallace State

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Over 1,100 10th-grade students descended on the campus of Wallace State Community College for the annual Spring Showcase this week. The...

    BOOK REVIEW: ‘A Land Remembered’ by Patrick D. Smith

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    “A Land Remembered” was the March selection for my book club. This novel is historical fiction of Florida from 1858 until 1960s. It was published in...

    Auburn research examines feasibility of hydroponic strawberry production

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    AUBURN, Ala. – Fresh Alabama strawberries in November, December, January and February? It’s not as far-fetched as it may sound. In fact, research taking place...

    COLUMN: Snakes hiss me off

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    It’s springtime, and I knew it was bound to happen with all this warm weather we’ve been having. Today, I almost stepped on a...

    ALDOT to repair approaches to 2 bridges over I-65 in Morgan...

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    MORGAN COUNTY, Ala. - ALDOT will repair the approaches to two bridges carrying local roads over Interstate 65 in Morgan County in the coming...

    Hanceville City Council discusses events; community pool set to reopen for...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Hanceville City Council convened for its bimonthly meeting on Thursday, March 14. Key highlights of the meeting included planning for...

    Chamber hosts tourism panel

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    CULLMAN, Ala.- The All Steak’s banquet room was bustling with excitement on Friday afternoon as the Cullman County Tourism Bureau held a tourism panel...

    Files from yesteryear: 1951

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    From the files of 1951 New Harmony News Charley Benefield was buried at New Home last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Carmon Maze spent last week with relatives...

    PREP BASEBALL: Fairview sweeps doubleheader with Dora, Douglas; Saturday scoring recap

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. – The Fairview Aggies were back home at Mark Moore Field hosting a doubleheader Saturday and they improved to 12-3 on the...

    East, West students enjoy Bearcat Glow Bash

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The parent-teacher organizations (PTOs) of East and West Elementary Schools spent a chunk of their time over the past month planning,...

    PREP BASEBALL: Bearcats drop doubleheader with Mountain Brook

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – After collecting a 6-0 win at Homewood earlier this week, the Bearcats were back home at Bill Shelton Field Saturday to...

    Allen testifies before United States Senate

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Secretary of State Wes Allen testified before and answered the questions of members the United States Senate on the topic of...

    Jacobs proclaims Brain Awareness Week in Cullman

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs has proclaimed the week of March 11-17, 2024, Brain Awareness Week in the city of Cullman to...

    Vinemont talks planning commission, board of adjustments, murals, events

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    VINEMONT, Ala- At its monthly meeting Tuesday, March 12, the Vinemont Town Council continued talks of creating a planning commission and board of adjustments. The...

    Suspect in Tuesday’s high-speed chase arrested, identified

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) was involved in an incident that started at Parkside School Tuesday, March 12, and became...

    Cullman Regional Airport receives $4.1M grant for apron reconstruction

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    Updated March 15, 2024, at 5:23 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman Regional Airport has received a congressional allocated grant in the amount of $4,177,000 for...

    Arrests and Incidents reported March 15, 2024

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 15, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    St. Paul’s adding 7th grade class this fall

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    CULLMAN, Ala, - St. Paul’s Lutheran School will add a new seventh-grade class beginning in fall 2024. According to the St. Paul’s Lutheran School website,...

    ALDOT: Alabama law focuses on distracted driving

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala.  – A new state law seeks to drive down motor vehicle-related fatalities caused by distracted driving.  In 2022, almost 7% of all motor...

    Wallace State’s Williams, Winfrey, Grant earn ACCC postseason awards

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- Wallace State Community College basketball players Jimmie Williams, Jaden Winfrey and Emariah Grant were each recognized by the Alabama Community College...

    Pet of the week: Meet Frosty Blue

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Frosty Blue isn’t usually associated with sunshine, dandelions and long walks in the park, but The Cullman Tribune’s Pet of the...

    Business spotlight: Alabama Distillery Co.

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    Updated March 15, 2024, at 7:16 p.m. GOOD HOPE, Ala. - The Stash House in Good Hope is a bustling food joint with live music...