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Stan Narewski / Wallace State HANCEVILLE – Wallace State cross country is turning to a familiar face to lead its program. Stan Narewski has been named...

Image courtesy of the Alabama Retail Association CULLMAN - To make sure that everyone can do their shopping before the start of the school year,...

Stock photo / FDA Consumer MONTGOMERY – The commissioner of the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries, John McMillan, confirmed this week that the department...

Coach Rosemary Brown / Cullman Christian School CULLMAN - Cullman Christian School is setting its sights on improving its athletic and extracurricular programs. The school took...

Christian Peterson of St. Bernard being introduced prior to game time at the AHSAA All-Star basketball game. / Johnny Thornton MONTGOMERY - Seven local high...

Pictured left to right: Nan Auston, Pilot Club president, with Pilot Light board members Susan D’Andrea, Peggy Harris, Peggy Day and Rebecca Trawick Pilot Club...

Rep. Randall Shedd speaks to an early-morning crowd at the Baileyton Senior Center on Saturday, July 15, 2017. / Andrew Cryer BAILEYTON - Rep. Randall...

Cullman Regional’s Lindsey Dossey briefly addressed the media on Wednesday, July 19. / Andrew Cryer Updated 7-19-17 at 9:34 p.m. CULLMAN - The third person involved...

Felisha Nichole Hudson / Cullman Police Department CULLMAN - A Hanceville woman last week was arrested for selling methamphetamine, following a traffic stop. Felisha Nichole Hudson,...

Stephen K. Griffith / Griffith, Lowry & Meherg CULLMAN - A press conference will be held at 4:30 p.m. today, Wednesday, July 19 by Cullman...

Joann Walls passed away on Friday, July 14, 2017. / Facebook HANCEVILLE - Family members have announced that a memorial service for Joann Hartley Walls...

Tawny is a 1-year-old male greyhound/lab mix. / Cullman County Animal Shelter CULLMAN - Ryan Whisenhunt from the Cullman County Animal Shelter introduces us to...

Members of Cullman Regional’s Wound Care Team pose for a picture at a recent employee celebration held for receiving the Center of Distinction Award....

North All-Star coaches David Deerman of Jacksonville (left) and head coach Brandon Moore of Oneonta in the dugout of AHSAA baseball all-star series Tuesday...

Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry addresses the media on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 about the murder of local attorney Steve Griffith. / Andrew Cryer This...

Cullman Parks and Recreation's Waid Harbison defended the special events district expansion, and saw two special event requests approved. / W.C. Mann CULLMAN - The...

Stephen K. Griffith / Griffith, Lowry & Meherg Updated 7-18-17 1:18 p.m. CULLMAN - Cullman County Coroner Jeremy L. Kilpatrick has identified the two people who...

CULLMAN - Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry will hold a press conference today at 3 p.m. to give more information on the fatal home...

Krimson Mumford and her prize at Garden City Town Hall / Photo courtesy Emily Roberson, Hanceville Rocks CULLMAN COUNTY - At various places around Cullman...

UPDATED 7-17-17 9:52 P.M. Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry has confirmed two fatalities in tonight's incident on County Road 1301. A visibly distraught Gentry, speaking...

CULLMAN - Cullman Regional is hosting an emergency blood frive on Wednesday, July 19 from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. LifeSouth is in critical need of...

Andrew Sweeney of St. Bernard is one of seven area high school athletes competing this week in Montgomery. / Joyce Nix CULLMAN - Seven local...

UPDATED 7-17-17: ALEA reports that the child has been located. ALEXANDRIA - Authorities in Calhoun County and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) are still...

Updated 7-17-17 The child has been located. DADEVILLE - Authorities in Tallapoosa County and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) are still searching for a...

Alert Type:  Emergency Missing Child Alert Alert Status:  Active Date Issued:  7/16/2017 The Calhoun County, Alabama Sheriff's Office is asking the public's assistance in locating Tianna Moore....

From the Files of 1903: Fred Betz is building two cottages for rent. Miss Julia Bauer went to New Orleans on Tuesday, to attend the carnival. C.A....

Black-eyed Susan blooms are typically warm orange or lemon yellow, and sometimes a darker, more mustard-colored bloom with a characteristic dark spot in the...

This week, Linda Alexander visited the Cullman County Museum for the first time. She was intrigued by the vast wealth of information to be...

New Good Hope volleyball coach Natasha Holcombe (center) at Thursday's meeting of the Cullman County Board of Education. / Johnny Thornton CULLMAN - In athletic...

  After the official ribbon cutting, the firefighters held their own opening ceremony: a firehose cutting with the jaws of life. July 15, 2017/ W.C....

The 2017 Sheriff’s Youth Leadership Academy class prepares to graduate Friday evening, July 14, 2017. / W.C. Mann CULLMAN - On Friday, 36 area students...

In Artists’ Alley, visitors can shop for works by local artists, and even watch some work live. / W.C. Mann At the end of the...

Roger Duke, president of the North Central Alabama Young Democrats, addresses the local party Thursday evening. / Andrew Cryer CULLMAN - The Cullman County Democrats,...

The meeting will take place at the Baileyton Senior Center. / Randall Shedd on Facebook BAILEYTON - Rep. Randall Shedd, R-Fairview is hosting a District...

Sgt. David Nunn is assigned to Dodge City as its town deputy. / Courtesy of Cullman County Sheriff’s Office DODGE CITY - Cullman County Sheriff...

VINEMONT - The Vinemont Town Council spent a big portion of its meeting this month discussing the Good Samaritan Health Clinic with the clinic’s...

Good Hope QB Bailey Quick looks for receiver vs. Arab. / Johnny Thornton FAIRVIEW - Good Hope coach Alan Scott and Fairview coach George Redding...

VINEMONT - A two-car wreck injured two people Friday morning in the 18000 block of U.S. Highway 31 North. The incident happened at 9:10...

The staff of Catfish N Que accepts their finalist plaque from the Alabama Farmers Federation.  L-R front: Mike “Papa” Link, Salina Link, Leigh Ann...

A great deal of Hanceville’s Thursday night meeting was spent discussing attendance. / Heather Mann HANCEVILLE - Raise your hand when your name is called....

New Colony Councilwoman Ethel Alexander, with Mayor Donnis Leeth / W.C. Mann COLONY - The biggest order of business on the table at Colony’s town...

HOOVER - In what could be the final time SEC Football Media Days is held at the Wynfrey Hotel in Hoover, the Auburn Tigers,...

HOOVER - This year’s SEC Media Days wrapped up today in Hoover, with Ole Miss, Auburn and South Carolina taking center stage. Changes behind the...

Several new teachers and administrators were on hand to introduce themselves. / W.C. Mann CULLMAN - On Thursday evening, the Cullman County Board of Education...

The fire happened at 1461 County Road 706, near Stone Bridge Farms, early Tuesday morning.  /  Ty Watwood, WBRC News CULLMAN - The second person...

Image courtesy of Tribune reader. Updated 7-13-17 9:31 p.m. CULLMAN COUNTY - A multiple-vehicle crash on Highway 69 South near the community of Bug Tussle has...

The new Five Below store in the Cullman Shopping Center will be in the former Hancock Fabrics location. / MRP CULLMAN - The grand opening...

Curt Wilson was just 15 when he was killed in a car crash on May 7. His mom, Ashley Wilson, has founded a local...

MONTGOMERY - The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs will be teaming up with law enforcement offices throughout the state and the Southeast...

Hope Horses, Inc. provides equine therapy programs. / Nick Griffin CULLMAN - Hope Horses for Heroes got underway Tuesday afternoon and will take place every...

Maci Key is the first Wallace State student to serve as a SkillsUSA National Officer delegate. HANCEVILLE – Wallace State Community College students made a...

Deputy Chad Whaley, an 18-year CCSO veteran, will lead the 2-night class. / Cullman County Sheriff’s Office CULLMAN - The Cullman County Sheriff's Office is...

The fire consumed part of a home at 1461 County Road 706, near Stone Bridge Farms.  / Ty Watwood, WBRC News CULLMAN - An early-morning...

HOOVER - When it's time for Alabama to participate in Southeastern Conference Football Media Days, everyone takes notice. Under coach Nick Saban, Alabama has returned...

HOOVER - Alabama was in the lead-off position for day three of SEC Media Days on Wednesday, followed by Missouri, Kentucky and Texas A&M. Not...

BAILEYTON - The Town of Baileyton held its monthly council meeting this week, where they welcomed guest Dr. Josiah Daily, who has expressed an...

Mark Anthony Nix / Cullman Police Department VINEMONT - A Vinemont man, Mark Anthony Nix, 52, was arrested Friday, July 7 and charged with first-degree...

Amanda Yancey Monaco, left and Leah Ann Wilbanks, right / Cullman County Sheriff’s Office HANCEVILLE - Two Hanceville women were arrested on Tuesday, July 10...

Tara Lynn Coleman / Cullman Police Department CULLMAN - A West Point woman is behind bars, charged with five counts of unlawful distribution of a...

Cherrie Haney / W.C. Mann CULLMAN - The Cullman County Economic Development (CCED) office provides a variety of services, at the discretion of the Cullman...

Guests enjoy a dive-in movie at the Cullman Wellness & Aquatic Center last summer. / Tribune File Photo CULLMAN - The second of one of...

Photo courtesy of Hanceville Quarterback Club   We haven’t been able to host a track meet at Hanceville in at least 10 years because the track...

HOOVER - Defending Eastern Division champion Florida led the group into SEC Football Media Days Tuesday. The Gators were joined on the agenda by...

The front portion of Brick Haven was declared a total loss following the July 1 fire. / Aerial Envision CULLMAN - In the aftermath of...

CHS coach and science (and now history) teacher Kyle Morris / W.C. Mann CULLMAN - On Monday morning, representatives of communities and organizations across north...

HOOVER - SEC Media Days continued today, with Florida, Mississippi State, Georgia and Vanderbilt. Not overlooking the opponent for the opener Georgia coach Kirby Smart is...

Cullman’s Catfish N Que is one of four finalists in the statewide Bama’s Best Catfish Restaurant Challenge. Alabama Catfish Producers is sponsoring the second...

Avalon is a 5-month-old female heeler mix. / Cullman County Animal Shelter Ryan Whisenhunt from the Cullman County Animal Shelter introduces us to Avalon, a...

Mosquitoes transmit many dangerous diseases, including Zika and West Nile. / James Gathany, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CULLMAN COUNTY - It’s that time...

Updated 7-11-17 at 4:06 p.m. County Road 222 is now re-opened. Updated 7-11-17 at 1:40 p.m. There are no injuries to anyone in the building; however, according...

Updated 7-11-17 6:20 a.m. CULLMAN - At least one person has died following an early morning house fire on County Road 706 near Stone Bridge...

  Updated story: http://www.cullmantribune.com/articles/2017/07/11/update-least-1-person-has-died-following-early-morning-house-fire Updated 7-11-17 3:37 a.m. One of the people rescued from the house is being airlifted to an area hospital. County dispatch has revised...

Topre America accepts a plaque at the Japan America Society of Alabama annual dinner May 19, 2016 for the $8.5 million expansion at the...

HOOVER - 2017 Southeastern Conference Media Days began Monday at the Wynfrey Hotel. The Arkansas Razorbacks, LSU Tigers and Tennessee Volunteers were in attendance...

Downtown Merchants’ Association advisor Ron Pierce defends the expansion of the downtown special events district. The expansion will now go before the Cullman City...

CULLMAN - Looking for something adventurous to do this weekend? Check out the Smith Lake WakeBattle this Saturday. The event is sponsored by Russell...

HOOVER - Plenty of storylines came about from the first day of 2017 SEC Football Media Days on Monday, which included the head coaches...

Deangelo Lewis, left, and Brittany Hill, right / Cullman Police Department DODGE CITY - Cullman Police Department investigators on Sunday arrested two Birmingham residents on...

Music comes from all directions as the song leader directs from the center. / W.C. Mann CULLMAN - Over the weekend, Cullman celebrated what has...

From the Files of 1900: Vick Clark is among the clerical force at the Racket Store. Ed Daniel has opened a restaurant in the old Speegle...

Alabama defensive back Minkah Fitzpatrick (left) and TE Miller Forristall were in Cullman as part of the Jeremiah Castille Character Camp in June. Fitzpatrick...

This plant is a real eye-catcher. With blue plants a rarity in nature’s green-on-green palette, the blues and burgundies are always superstars.  This is especially...

This quilt will be given away at the show. The Heartland Quilt Guild will sponsor a quilt show "Quilting in Cotton Country" Friday, July 14,...

Rev. Fields stopped by Jack’s to eat breakfast and talk shop, but spent much of his time receiving encouragement from supporters. / W.C. Mann CULLMAN...

Official movie poster/ Marvel Studios “Spider-Man: Homecoming,” directed by Jon Watts, is the latest addition to the Marvel cinematic universe. The fun flick stars Tom...

FAIRVIEW - At this month’s meeting of Fairview's town council, there was much discussion about rental prices, possible improvements to the community park and...

2nd Fridays events are a big draw downtown during the summer months. / Andrew Cryer We’ve really got a vibrant downtown, and we don’t want...

Wanda Gilliland, who retired from the AHSAA in June, is set to be named the first-ever district-wide athletic director for Cullman County Schools. /...

The band with their prize banner after the competition / Brad Murray BREMEN - Earlier this summer, students from around the state gathered in Montgomery...

MONTGOMERY - Mobile County health officials have confirmed three cases of flesh-eating bacteria, or "vibrio vulnificus." WALA-TV reported that Barbara Gibbs with the Mobile...

Lt. Erik Ryan performs a traffic stop Thursday on County Road 222. / CCSO CULLMAN COUNTY - According to the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO)...

Matthew Thompson / Contributed CULLMAN - Cullman’s Matthew Thompson, son of Eddie Thompson, has won a scholarship from the Henry J. Hawk, Sr. Scholarship Program,...

Oakleigh White / Alfa CULLMAN - Oakleigh White, a graduate of Cullman High School, received a $1,000 scholarship from the Alfa Foundation. White is a...

CULLMAN - Nathan Anderson of Cullman Parks and Recreation (CP&R) and Mike Tyrell of the Archery Shooters Association (ASA) recently signed an agreement that...

Milo’s corporate HQ in Birmingham was well represented: (L-R) Vice President of Operations Liz Smith, CEO Tom Dekle, Marketing Manager Mary Duncan Proctor, and...

Lorie Strane, left, talks with students interested in learning more about the Medical Assistant program at Wallace State Community College, during a meeting offered...

Image from Cullman vs. Brewer game in November 2016 / Joe McElroy CULLMAN COUNTY - Now that the month of July is upon us, chatter...

BIRMINGHAM - Statewide nonprofit group Alabama Possible (AP) recently released its 2017 Alabama Poverty Data Sheet, which highlights statewide poverty rates and data related...

This year’s convention is receiving special attention as part of the state’s bicentennial celebration. CULLMAN - On Saturday, July 8 and Sunday, July 9, the...

Firefighters on the scene of the fully-involved blaze at Brick Haven on July 1 were frustrated with the available water pressure. This photo shows...