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    Ivey names Brian Hastings director of the Alabama Emergency Management Agency

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    MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey has named Brian Hastings director of the Alabama Emergency Management Agency. Hastings recently retired, with the rank of colonel,...

    ADAI opens 4 livestock shelters in preparation for Hurricane Irma

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    MONTGOMERY – With expectations of Hurricane Irma making landfall in south Florida this weekend, the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries (ADAI) has been...

    Sharing the benefits of yoga: Sept. is National Yoga Month

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    CULLMAN - September is National Yoga Month and Cullman yoga practitioners are gearing up for an awareness campaign emphasizing the national observance to educate...

    Arrest report: Sept. 5

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    CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Sept. 5. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Aragon, Dale Jackson, 20 domestic violence-...

    Cullman girls, boys take 1st, 3rd in 1st swim meet of...

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    CULLMAN - Although the rain was pouring and the wind was blowing, the afternoon storm did little to dampen the spirits of the Cullman...

    Pet of the Week: help Ellie find her forever home

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    Ellie is a sweet, playful 6-month-old Lab. / Cullman County Animal Shelter CULLMAN - Let us introduce the Cullman County Animal Shelter’s pet of the...

    Holly Pond Ag students, adult volunteers renovate school’s library

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    Holly Pond agriscience students in the newly renovated library / Melanie Hall HOLLY POND - When schools need things done, they can send a request...

    Wallace State volleyball splits 6 matches; cross country competes in 1st...

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    HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s volleyball team split six matches over the weekend at the Owens Community College Invitational in Toledo, Ohio, including beating two...

    Lady Saints play big, come up short against Lindsay Lane

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    CULLMAN - The St. Bernard Lady Saints' volleyball team hosted the Lady Lions of Lindsay Lane Christian Academy Tuesday night for a hard-fought match...

    2 West Point residents jailed on drug charges

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    WEST POINT - Two West Point residents were arrested and jailed today after a search of a residence led to the alleged discovery of...

    Vehicle search leads to drugs, firearm, counterfeit bills

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    CULLMAN - A Labor Day traffic stop by Cullman Police Department Officers Cole Kelley and Justin Moser landed a Cullman man in jail on...

    Sweet Tater Festival, Cruze Fest wrap up Labor Day at Smith...

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    Visitors enjoyed vintage cars under the pines at Cruze Fest at Smith Lake Park on Labor Day.  / Nick Griffin CULLMAN - The final day...

    Victim of early morning wreck in Vinemont ID’d

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    VINEMONT –  One person was killed this morning in a two-car collision, confirmed Cullman County Coroner Jeremy L. Kilpatrick. Alabama State Troopers said Steven...

    Arrest report: Sept. 1-4

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    CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Sept. 1-4. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Alldredge, Tommy Ray, 29 attempted breaking...

    Arrest report: Sept. 1-4

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    CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Sept. 1-4. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Alldredge, Tommy Ray, 29 attempted breaking...

    Vinemont woman charged with human trafficking

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    VINEMONT -  A Vinemont woman was arrested and jailed on Friday, Sept. 1 for human trafficking. Stefanie Nichole Weaver, 23, is charged with second-degree...

    4th Infantry Division veteran from Cullman receives Order of St. Maurice...

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    Gerry Howard, Cullman, Alabama, resident and 4th Infantry Division alumnus, receives the Order of St. Maurice Medal from Sgt. Maj. of the Army Daniel...

    Early morning wreck in Vinemont kills 1

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    See updated story here: http://www.cullmantribune.com/articles/2017/09/05/victim-early-morning-wreck-vinemont-idd VINEMONT - One person was killed this morning in a two-car collision, confirmed Cullman County Coroner Jeremy L. Kilpatrick. The wreck...

    Fairview Labor Day celebration: park renamed to honor Randall Shedd

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    FAIRVIEW - In the 1880s, labor unions fought hard battles for improved working conditions for blue-collar workers. After many fatal strikes, including the infamous...

    Crowds flock to Shrine for Divino Niño Day 2017

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    HANCEVILLE - On a typical Saturday, the Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament near Hanceville will host up to 300 visitors.  But Sept. 2...

    3-car accident near Bug Tussle results in 5 injuries

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    BUG TUSSLE - A three-car wreck near the Bug Tussle Dollar General on Alabama Highway 69 South tonight resulted in five people being injured....

    Sweet Tater Festival underway

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    CULLMAN - The 21st annual Sweet Tater Festival got underway Sunday and thousands of people from around the state gathered at Smith Lake Park...

    Labor Day Extravaganza Monday at Fairview Town Park

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    2016 Labor Day Parade Grand Marshal Charlie Keaton / Hannah Ward FAIRVIEW - The Faiview Lions Club is hosting its annual Labor Day celebration, the...

    Files from Yesteryear: 1964

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    From the Files Of 1964: Around the County Mrs. Boyd Drake is spending a couple of months in Florida. Mr. and Mrs. F.L. Herndon and Mr....

    Wallace State’s Job Placement Office a new resource for students

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    Wallace State’s Jamie Blackmon advises a student about her resume recently at the Job Placement Office. / Wallace State HANCEVILLE –  Wallace State’s Job Placement...

    Jazz Band Camp introduces students to jazz music

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    Ricky Burks, left, leads students through a jazz tune during the annual Jazz Band Camp hosted at Wallace State. / Wallace State HANCEVILLE - Clapping...

    Commission hears concerns about CR 236

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    County Road 236 resident Charles Wood addresses the commission about road conditions. / W.C. Mann CULLMAN - When the Cullman County Commission opened the floor...

    Auburn dominates Georgia Southern

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    Darrell Williams (49) and Tre' Williams (30)- Jeff Shearer / AuburnTigers.com AUBURN - Although things started out rocky for the Tigers, Auburn shook off the...

    Rhythm of the fall: area marching bands prepare for 2017 season,...

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    The Holly Pond Bronco Band performed at Disney World last April.  Photo courtesy Evan Curtis/Holly Pond High School CULLMAN COUNTY - The 2017 high school...

    Elks on the ground in Texas

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    Members of the Cullman Elks Lodge drove all night and arrived Saturday morning in Stafford, Texas, a suburb of Houston. They are at an...

    Master Gardeners awarded grant for Bicentennial garden

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    Cullman Bicentennial Committee Chairman Drew Green presents a check to Teresa Goodwin of Cullman Master Gardeners. / W.C. Mann CULLMAN - On Wednesday morning, Cullman...

    ALEA issues safety advisory for roadways and waterways this Labor Day...

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    MONTGOMERY - Labor Day weekend, summer’s season finale, typically draws heavier-than-usual traffic on Alabama’s roadways and waterways. “Safety is one of our top priorities throughout...

    Good Hope shuts out Vinemont, 41-0

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    VINEMONT - Good Hope and Vinemont faced off to start out the season on a wet field Friday night, but that did not bother...

    Meek Tigers victorious over Hubbertville, 30-13

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    ARLEY - Meek High School played its second game of the season against Hubbertville Friday night. They won last week against Phillips. This was...

    Aggies dismantle East Lawrence Eagles, 42-7

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    TRINITY - The Fairview Aggies traveled to East Lawrence High School to take on the Eagles Friday night, and they certainly took them on,...

    Wilson Warriors over West Point Warriors, 42-24

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    WEST POINT - It was a tough night for the West Point Warriors' defense in the home opener as they dropped the second game...

    Addison kennels Hanceville, wins big in the Battle of the Bulldogs

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    Addison's Tyler Borden (17) in a sea of Bulldogs / Josh McBrayer ADDISON - In the battle of the Dawgs Friday night, it was Addison...

    Broncos wear down Brindlee Mountain, 34-18

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    HOLLY POND - Brindlee Mountain may have started Friday night’s game, but the Holly Pond Broncos ended it, winning 34-18. The Lions went three downs...

    Defensive battle: Cold Springs gets by Berry, 13-7

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    BREMEN -  If you are a defensive-minded person, the first half of Friday night’s Cold Springs game was for you. The Eagles found their...

    Despite penalties, Bearcats trample North Jackson, 24-15

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    Bearcat quarterback Fletcher Jennings outmaneuvers North Jackson defenders. / Joe McElroy STEVENSON - Cullman’s sloppy play and constant errors allowed North Jackson to take the...

    Cook’n for a Cause 2017 Saturday at Mitch Smith Chevrolet

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    CULLMAN - Mitch Smith Chevrolet is hosting a fundraiser for Make-A-Wish Alabama on Saturday from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. For a suggested $8 donation, you get...

    (UPDATED) NWS Huntsville confirms EF-2 tornado caused damage

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    HOLLY POND - The National Weather Service in Huntsville (NWSH) confirmed late Friday afternoon that it was an EF-2 tornado that caused the damage...

    Arrest report: Aug. 31

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    CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Aug. 31. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Franklin, Janie Renee, 33 domestic violence-...

    National Weather Service, EMA to survey damage in Holly Pond, Joppa...

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - The Cullman County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) and a team from the National Weather Service in Huntsville will be in the...

    Multiple reports of damage in Holly Pond, Joppa areas

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - There have been multiple reports of damage in the Holly Pond and Joppa areas tonight, following a severe storm that crossed...

    Update: Elks Lodge reports better than expected response to flood relief...

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    CULLMAN - When the Cullman Elks announced that they would start loading a trailer with supplies for flood victims in Texas, they knew the...

    8-time defending conference champ WSCC volleyball begins 2017 season Friday

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    Members of Wallace State’s volleyball team are, front row, from left: Emily Wilson, Caroline Gann, Kati Thomas, assistant coach Jessica Coombs, head coach Randy...

    ALDOT addresses annoying concrete dividers on Hwy. 278

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    CULLMAN -  Many, many Cullman residents have expressed frustration, aggravation and concern over the seemingly endless barriers and dividers that have appeared along U.S....

    Wind Advisory in effect until 4 p.m. Friday

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    CULLMAN - The National Weather Service in Huntsville has issued a Wind Advisory for our area until 4 p.m. tomorrow, Friday, Sept. 1. From NWS...

    Tornado watch until 8 p.m.; County, city schools cancel afternoon, evening...

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Both Cullman City Schools and Cullman County Schools have canceled all afternoon and evening activities for Thursday, as the area is...

    Arrest report: Aug. 30

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    CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Aug. 30. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Barnett, Candi Michelle, 28 failure to...

    Cullman EMS accepting donations for Hurricane Harvey flood victims

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    CULLMAN - Cullman EMS is teaming up with Cullman Elks Lodge and R.E. Garrison Trucking to serve as a donation drop-off site for hurricane...

    Cullman County schools band together to support Texans

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    VINEMONT - Vinemont Middle School, along with all Cullman County schools, is collecting materials and supplies until Tuesday of next week to help in...

    North Alabama couple waits for news from Houston

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    David and Glenda Young await news from Houston, where their son, Davey and his wife Lindsay, live and work among the chaos of Hurricane...

    Rusken Packaging acquires Great Southern Industries

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    CULLMAN – Cullman's Rusken Packaging announced Tuesday that it has completed the acquisition of  Jackson, Mississippi-based Great Southern Industries, Inc., effective Aug.  25, 2017. Rusken's...

    Adoptions on the rise at Cullman County Animal Shelter

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    Ryan Whisenhunt with Jerald, the shelter’s current Pet of the Week CULLMAN - The Cullman County Animal Shelter was happy to report to The...

    Strange visits with Cullman leaders ahead of Sept. 26 runoff

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    CULLMAN - Local mayors, members of the Cullman County Commission, and representatives of numerous city and county agencies and boards gathered at the Cullman...

    Arrest report: Aug. 29

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    CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Aug. 29. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Collins, Kristin Amanda, 30 domestic violence-...

    Eva man leads CCSO on chase, crashes into 2 CCSO vehicles

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    VINEMONT - An Eva man was arrested Tuesday evening after leading Cullman County Sheriff’s deputies on a chase that ended with the suspect crashing...

    CullmanCityRocks and SFW sending love, gravel around the world

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    CULLMAN - After a soldier stationed in Kuwait posted a request on a Florida rock-painting Facebook page for colorful rocks to brighten up his...

    United Way launches Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund to help Houston-area residents

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    CULLMAN - The United Way of Cullman County has established a relief fund for the Houston area and those affected by the devastating and...

    Hazardous Weather Outlook as Harvey approaches area

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    The National Weather Service in Huntsville has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for north Alabama and portions of southern middle Tennessee. Today and Tonight Tropical Storm...

    Bearcats of ’67 celebrate 50th reunion

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    CULLMAN - Cullman High School's 1967 graduating class gathered at Terri Pines Country Club Saturday night for its 50th year reunion, and it was...

    Fairview High awarded grant for new track; Colony VFD gets funds...

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    CULLMAN - The Cullman County Community Development Commission (CCCDC) met Tuesday night at Cullman City Hall, awarding thousands of dollars in grants throughout the...

    Arrest report: Aug. 28

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    CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Aug. 28. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Bennett, Buddy Wayne, 27 probation violation-...

    Elks lodge packing 18-wheeler for Texas; donations needed

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    CULLMAN - On Wednesday morning, the Cullman Elks Lodge will begin taking donations of needed items for flood victims in Texas. Items can be...

    Pet of the Week: help Jerald find his forever home

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    CULLMAN - Ryan Whisenhunt of the Cullman County Animal Shelter introduces us to our Pet of the Week. “Hello, my name is Jerald and I...

    Cullman council commends East Elementary archery champions

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    CULLMAN - A group of kids was out late on a school night Monday. During the Cullman City Council’s regular meeting, Mayor Woody Jacobs...

    Fairview man indicted on 2 counts of 1st-degree human trafficking

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    Updated 8-29-17 12:05 p.m. Woods was re-arrested on Monday on the charges for which he was indicted. He was given a $141,000 property bond and...

    Sheriff: woman looking for her ‘safe place’ takes CCSO vehicle

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    CULLMAN COUNTY -  A Cullman County woman was arrested and charged with first-degree theft of property on Saturday after she commandeered a Cullman County...

    Cullman council sees a (possible) vision for the future of Depot...

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    If approved, a renovation of the current Depot Park (hand-marked 1-A on the designer’s concept map) and Second Avenue Northeast (hand-marked 1-B) will be...

    Karma in Cullman collecting donations for Houston

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    CULLMAN -  Local nonprofit Karma in Cullman is gathering donations for Houston and surrounding areas affected by Hurricane Harvey. Founder Rachel Bryant shared, "On April...

    Lineman injured last week in electrical accident dies

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    Holden Beck / Family photo CULLMAN COUNTY - The lineman involved in a serious electrical accident last Tuesday, Aug. 22, near the community of Walter,...

    Cullman High School Class of 1952 celebrates 65 years

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    Cullman High School Class of 1952 CULLMAN - At All Steak on Saturday morning, members of the Cullman High School (CHS) Class of 1952 gathered...

    2 Birmingham men arrested in Pawn Your Bond gun burglary

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    Marcus Wendell Newsome, left; Brandon Rorylavelle Hurt, right / Cullman County Sheriff’s Office CULLMAN -  Two Birmingham men are behind bars Monday, suspected of burglarizing...

    Arrest report: Aug. 25-27

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    CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Aug. 25-27. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Boone, Dustin Logan, 28 failure to...

    Wallace State releases President’s and Dean’s Lists for Summer 2017 semester

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    HANCEVILLE - Wallace State Community College congratulates the 181 students named to the President’s List and Dean’s List for the Summer 2017 semester. To...

    Plant It: preserving hydrangeas

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    Dried hydrangeas make beautiful centerpieces. / Loretta Gillespie If you want to preserve your hydrangeas you must bite the bullet and cut them now, while...

    Files from Yesteryear: 1964

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    From the Files of 1964:   Mrs. Clemons Father Dies Here Sunday Robert Woods Blair, age 62, father of Mrs. L.H. Clemmons, died at the Cullman Hospital,...

    Get your tater on: 21st annual Sweet Tater Festival Sept. 3-4

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    CULLMAN -  The 21st annual Sweet Tater Festival is coming up soon. Scheduled for Labor Day Weekend, the festival will take place at Smith...

    Profiles in Faith: Fairview teen committed to life of ministry

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    Macie Burgin, raising funds for her upcoming mission trip to the Philippines / Jennifer Limerick FAIRVIEW - Macie Burgin is not your typical 15-year-old girl. ...

    Rhythm of the fall: area marching bands prepare for 2017 season,...

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - The 2017 high school football season is upon us, and football teams have been working out and preparing for weeks. But...

    Hanceville’s Pender named Alabama Environmental Conservation Education Teacher of the Year

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    Michelle Pender, first-grade teacher at Hanceville Elementary School, accepts her award as the Environmental Conservation Education Teacher of the Year.  / CCSWCD HANCEVILLE - Last...

    Ribbon cut on ELEVATE Cullman; grand opening celebration Saturday evening

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    ELEVATE Cullman opened on June 18. On Aug. 25, the fitness studio held its official ribbon cutting. A grand opening celebration will take place...

    Vinemont wins jamboree game, 21-15, over East Lawrence

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    EAST LAWRENCE - Vinemont took on East Lawrence in a battle of the Eagles in a jamboree game Friday night. Vinemont jumped out to...

    Broncos crush Coosa Christian, 28-6

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    HOLLY POND -   Holly Pond hosted a much-improved Coosa Christian team on Friday night. The Broncos won the toss and chose to receive the...

    Bulldogs take a bite out of Red Devils, thrashing Elkmont 40-20

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    ELKMONT - Despite the obvious kinks that need to be worked out during the first game, Addison took care of business when they headed...

    Hanceville tops Cold Springs, 36-20

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    HANCEVILLE - It was a defensive battle in the first quarter of Friday night’s game between the Cold Springs Eagles and Hanceville Bulldogs, with...

    Bearcats come up short against rival Hartselle, 31-25

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    CULLMAN - Oliver Woodard Stadium was the place to be this Friday night. Two rivals, Hartselle and Cullman, faced off in the season opener...

    Persall puts up impressive numbers as West Point defeats Hamilton, 23-13

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    HAMILTON – Though the game got off to a slow start, the West Point Warriors found their footing, handing Hamilton a 23-13 loss on...

    Meek Tigers make easy work of Phillips Bulldogs, 35-18

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    ARLEY - Football season is underway for the Meek Tigers and they started it off with a 35-18 win over the Phillips Bulldogs. It...

    Aggies fall in jamboree game, 24-14, to East Limestone

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    FAIRVIEW - In Friday night’s jamboree game, the Fairview Aggies started off by receiving the football from the East Limestone Indians. After a 12-yard...

    AT&T announces wireless internet service for parts of rural Cullman County

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    Sen. Paul Bussman cuts the ribbon to announce the official opening of fixed wireless internet service in west Cullman County. / W.C. Mann BREMEN -...

    Evelyn Burrow Museum exhibit celebrates artist Andy Warhol

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    HANCEVILLE - The Evelyn Burrow Museum at Wallace State Community College welcomes a special exhibit featuring works celebrating American artist, director and producer Andy...

    Cullman Regional’s Humphrey appointed chairman of Alabama Council of Hospital Trustees

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    Roger Humphrey CULLMAN - Cullman Regional is proud to announce Roger Humphrey, Cullman Regional board member, will serve as chairman of the board of the...

    2 Cullman High reunions set for Saturday: classes of 1952 and...

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    CULLMAN - Two classes of Bearcats are celebrating class reunions on Saturday: the Cullman High School Classes of 1952 and 1967. The Cullman High School...

    Arrest report: Aug. 24

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    CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Aug. 24. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Byars, Jada Cecelia, 43 possession of...

    Popular CCSO Citizens’ Academy underway

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    Sheriff Gentry introduces the CCSO command staff. / W.C. Mann CULLMAN - The latest class of the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) Citizens’ Academy got...

    Hanceville council split over operating budget proposals

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    HANCEVILLE - In an extended meeting Thursday evening, the Hanceville City Council came together to support city infrastructure improvement, before splitting over questions related...

    Cullman High School Class of 1957 holds 60th reunion

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    The Cullman High School Class of 1957 held its 60th reunion on Aug. 12, 2017. Pictured, (sitting on floor): Maxine Drake McCain, Joyce Earl Brown,...