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FALKVILLE - Good Hope had its best outing so far in the basketball play-day series, knocking off three opponents Tuesday in Falkville. Two of the...

Edited for clarity, 6-20-17, 9 p.m. Heatherly pitching in the 2016 AHSAA 6A state championship series/ Josh McBrayer CULLMAN - A week after being selected in...

On Tuesday, April 12, 2016, 100 participants from the 2016 National Arc Welding Conference visited Topre Corporation in Cullman. / Tribune File Photo CULLMAN -...

FALKVILLE - Fairview basketball is moving right along, even without a permanent head coach. Eddie Groves stepped down in the spring after leading the Aggies...

Lion Ed Henke receives the first Helen Keller Legacy Award. / Andrew Cryer CULLMAN - The Cullman Lions and Lionesses held a joint dinner Monday...

HANCEVILLE - Wallace State Community College English instructor Cindy Smith, left, and President Dr. Vicki Karolewics, right, accept a $200 donation from Roosevelt Oliver...

Josh Hembree and family/ Courtesy of Cullman High School, Kim Hall NEW YORK – Josh Hembree, an AP Calculus teacher at Cullman High School, has...

No. 5 Hunter Moore bats in the top of the first for the Cullman All Stars. / Johnny Thornton VINEMONT - Cullman's 12-under All Stars...

West Point's Colton Sapp (1) shoots from the line vs. Hatton. / Johnny Thornton FALKVILLE - West Point and Vinemont began the final week of...

Norman’s name plate still hangs in front of his empty seat in town hall. / W.C. Mann GARDEN CITY - At Monday evening’s meeting, the...

The new Five Below store in the Cullman Shopping Center will be in the building left vacant by Hancock Fabrics. / MRP CULLMAN - Specialty...

The Cullman High School Class of 1962 had its 55-year reunion on Saturday night at Top of the Town. They were the very first...

Ad for the grand opening of the new location of the Copeland Mattress Factory / June 13,1940 issue of The Cullman Tribune   On Saturday, June...

BATTLEGROUND - Camp Liberty is now in its second year in Cullman County, after previously being in Marion, Alabama, and is expanding for those...

Members of the CCS yearbook team with their award bannerI / Leeanna Smith CULLMAN - Recently, Cullman Christian School became one of only four schools...

Amy Freeman Williams/ Facebook CULLMAN - A former Cullman resident was killed Saturday night in Nashville. According to Nashville's WKRN, Amy Freeman Williams, 41, was...

From the Files of 1900: The Polytechnic College will close Friday and the scholars will picnic at Blue Hole on Saturday. Ice cream is now sold...

Vila Tyree celebrated her 92nd birthday on June 4, 2017. She has lived most of her life in the Helicon community. Vila was a...

GOOD HOPE - Good Hope's latest city council meeting started off on a positive note with the financial report showing that excise taxes have...

VINEMONT - The Vinemont Town Council kicked off this month’s meeting by reviewing the results of the recent town audit, which showed no problems...

Last week, students got to construct an electronic circuit to power a light. / Patricia Ponder COLONY - The latest Colony Town Council meeting included...

MONTGOMERY - Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) task forces around the country, including the Alabama Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, hosted by the...

A panoramic view of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park along the south side of Gatlinburg shows evidence of substantial recovery in both the...

Cullman Red wins the Dizzy Dean 6-Under District V title. Coaches are Keith Glass, Charley Shadeck, Coley Hicks and Justin Gobble./ Johnny Thornton CULLMAN -...

Employees of Yutaka Technologies spent Friday cleaning Cullman’s Good Samaritan Health Clinic as part of Honda’s National Week of Service. / Andrew Cryer CULLMAN -...

The stock car that Gene Norman raced in for the final time three weeks ago in Arkadelphia / Johnny Thornton HANCEVILLE - Funeral services were...

Skylar Bolton was badly injured in a car wreck on June 9. / Courtesy of Stephanie Morton CULLMAN - Friends of a local woman who...

CULLMAN - The 6th Annual “Bow-Up Against Breast Cancer” 3-D Archery Tournament took place at the Cullman Community Archery Park on June 10-11. Bowhunters...

Judge Kim Chaney, left, presents Scott Santoro with the Department of Homeland Security a few tokens of appreciation for his work this week in...

Young baseball players flocked to the Cullman High School baseball camp this week for a chance to meet and learn from their favorite Bearcats....

I just read an article about how people waste money. There were a lot of things in the article like bottled water, expensive clothes...

Brigadier Gen. Robert L. Stewart, a former U.S. astronaut, addresses the crowd at the Cullman Elks Lodge Wednesday evening. / Andrew Cryer CULLMAN - The...

The Hanceville High School band is raising money to buy new uniforms. / Hanceville High School Band on Facebook   HANCEVILLE - The Hanceville High School...

CULLMAN - It was a weekend packed with car shows in Cullman, and one of the biggest was the annual Mopars on the Street...

Vinemont coach Lance Lay talks with the Lady Eagles during their game vs. Winfield. / Johnny Thornton DOUBLE SPRINGS - Coming to Winston County for...

Tucker Putman, left and Will Dickerson / Rena Skinner Putman on Facebook   EUFAULA - Good Hope's Tucker Putman and Will Dickerson punched their ticket to...

Midway Medical Clinic is open Monday-Friday from 8 a.m.-5 p.m., and is located at 111 Brooklyn Road in Holly Pond. Appointments can be made...

BIRMINGHAM - McDonald’s of Central Alabama has announced the third year of its successful McDonald’s McBackpack Giveaway. Over two weekends, July 27-29 and August...

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

Instructors Morgan Moore, Rachel Eidson and Rachel McPhillips / W.C. Mann   CULLMAN - It’s an exercise place, and it’s next door to the Duchess Bakery,...

Dr. Wayne Williams / Leeanna Smith Cullman Christian School is proud to announce the hiring of Dr. Wayne Williams as principal. "I have worked for over...

Braxton Light was drafted by the defending World Series-champion Chicago Cubs in the 24th round on Wednesday./ Russell Moore HANCEVILLE – Wallace State pitchers Braxton...

Coach Tammy West of Cold Springs with her team in a timeout / Johnny Thornton CULLMAN - Cold Springs continued intense play on Wednesday, visiting...

CULLMAN - The Cullman County Commission on Tuesday awarded Triple J Construction the bid for construction of the new senior center and sheriff’s office...

Parker-Adams seen here at this Monday's Falkville play-day series / Johnny Thornton HOLLY POND - Holly Pond girls' basketball coach Paige Parker-Adams abruptly submitted her...

The Cullman City School Board met early Wednesday morning at a special called meeting. / W.C. Mann CULLMAN - At a special called meeting early...

Editor's note: Below is a letter to the editor sent to The Tribune. The letter is a copy of a letter reader Emily Hayes...

David Norwood/ The Jasper Daily Mountain Eagle   ARLEY - Meek High School has hired David Norwood as its new football coach, replacing Lance Archer who...

Astronaut Robert L. Stewart in untethered flight / NASA   CULLMAN - The Cullman Elks Lodge will hold its annual Flag Day celebration, a patriotic and...

Wanda Creel has her blood pressure checked during the CELEBRATE Adult Health and Wellness Fair hosted by the Wallace State Community College Department of...

No. 5 Kierra  Merriweather shoots from the line vs. Red Bay. / Johnny Thornton TRINITY - Kelly Pickett was the catalyst for the Hanceville Lady...

Cold Springs' Camryn Crider at the line vs. Locust Fork / Johnny Thornton TRINITY - Cold Springs and Locust Fork have established a new girls'...

Rachel Ann Reeves, Charles Cameron Simmons and Steven Andrew Waters / Cullman Police Department GOOD HOPE -  Local authorities made a substantial drug bust recently,...

Heatherly pitching in the 2016 AHSAA 6A state championship series/ Josh McBrayer CULLMAN - Jacob Heatherly didn't have to wait long Tuesday to hear his...

FOP representative Ronald Ultz presents the AED to Capt. J.P. White / Heather Mann   CULLMAN - The Cullman Police Department on Tuesday morning received an...

CULLMAN -  This Saturday June 17, starting with registration for the Duck Dash 5K at 6 a.m. and opening of the Duck Drawdown Festival...

CULLMAN - Brad Meeks, 27, the man at the center of the investigation into the crash that killed Cullman High School student Curtis Wilson,...

Reid Conner, left, and Josh Butts hoist their trophies after winning the 2017 Carhartt Bassmaster College Series Wild Card Championship over the weekend./ Bassmaster...

Good Hope coach Amanda Swann and the Lady Raiders during a timeout vs. Oakman/ Johnny Thornton FALKVILLE - Good Hope had plenty of personnel in...

Elizabeth Miller at the line in the second half of Holly Pond's win over Falkville/ Johnny Thornton FALKVILLE - Replacing two outstanding scorers from the...

Wallace State Community College President Dr. Vicki Karolewics presents a certificate to James W. Meherg about the formation of the James W. Meherg Endowed...

Sherman Roberts had the oldest operational tractor at the show, a 1939 Farmall “H” / W.C. Mann HANCEVILLE - Who would have thought that a...

CULLMAN - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security defines human trafficking as “a form of modern-day slavery, and involves the use of force, fraud,...

Guests were asked to sign a “CW” for Curt’s mother, Ashley Wilson./ W.C. Mann CULLMAN - On Sunday afternoon, the Cullman Elks Lodge was the...

Last week I went down to Landersville, a wide spot in the road between Moulton and Russellville. There isn’t even a caution light there...

One of the trailers used at the Air Force exhibit / June 6, 1946 Cullman Tribune   On June 12-13, 1946, Cullman played host to the...

From the Files of 1916 W. Tom Vandiver spent Monday in Birmingham. The Honorable George Parker spent Wednesday at Brilliant. A dance was enjoyed at the Growlers...

Dale Greer / Cullman Economic Development Agency   I see Cullman continuing to grow, continuing to prosper.  I think we’ll be very progressive, but I think...

2016 Burgermeister, Rev. John Richter / Andrew Cryer CULLMAN - Cullman’s annual Oktoberfest celebration is scheduled for Oct. 4-8 this year, and nominations for Burgermeister...

Saxon Levi Waid, 3, the son of a couple killed in a wreck near Duck River Bridge / GoFundMe CULLMAN COUNTY - A GoFundMe page...

L-R: Keaton Kinney, David Dueland, Cameron Glasscock, Lawson Graves, Cy Lambert and Houston Smith / Image provided by Mark Stephens EUFAULA - To become the...

CULLMAN - The Festhalle and Warehouse District were hopping Friday night, as the Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce and Cullman Parks and Recreation held...

Matt Townson, left, and Taira Ugarkovich, right, present Jeremiah Castille, center, with a check for $2,500 from the Cullman Savings Bank Foundation to the...

The Heritage Park soccer fields some time prior to this year's Rock the South/ Cullman Parks and Recreation We want to reassure you that Heritage...

The staff of the courthouse donation bus CULLMAN - There are many ways to help people, and the most common way is to donate to...

CULLMAN - If you are looking for something to do in and around Cullman on Saturday, there are plenty of options from which to...

CULLMAN COUNTY - Two people died as a result of a three-vehicle wreck on U.S. Highway 278 East, just east of the Duck River...

Updated article: http://www.cullmansense.com/articles/2017/06/09/coroner-ids-2-victims-fridays-duck-river-bridge-area-crash Update 5:34 p.m. U.S. 278 has re-opened. Update 5:02 p.m. ALEA is reporting that a second person has died. Two confirmed fatalities. The...

Display at the 2015 show / City of Hanceville   HANCEVILLE - With Mayor Kenneth Nail out of town, the Hanceville City Council held its regular...

1-year-old James Lee Sanson died on May 31, 2016. / Image courtesy of WVTM 13 CULLMAN - After more than a year, the official autopsy...

BLOUNT COUNTY - Two people are dead following a two-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 278 near mile marker 102 in Blount County Thursday afternoon....

DODGE CITY - Dodge City Days is rolling into town tomorrow. Said Dodge City Mayor Tawana Canada, the town holds the event so community...

VINEMONT - Alabama State Troopers say texting while driving could be a factor in the crash that killed a Lacey’s Spring woman Thursday afternoon. Samantha...

Fairview coach Mary Hartline draws up a play during a timeout. HARTSELLE - The Fairview Lady Aggies are without senior center Abbi Taylor, an all-county...

Updated article: http://www.cullmansense.com/articles/2017/06/09/update-thursday-afternoon-blount-county-crash-kills-2 Update 6 p.m. Troopers confirm one fatality in this two-vehicle wreck. Road still blocked. BLOUNT COUNTY - U.S. Highway 278 remains closed as...

Editor's note: This story has been updated (see italicized text) to provide clarity. 6-13-17 CULLMAN - On May 18, Ashley Wilson, mother of Curtis James...

Updated article here: http://www.cullmansense.com/articles/2017/06/08/troopers-texting-and-driving-may-have-been-factor-fatal-crash-vinemont Updated 6-8-17 at 6:35 p.m. Kilpatrick has identified the victim as Samantha Wilkerson, 27, of Lacey's Spring. VINEMONT - At least one...

Good Hope coach Drew Adams talking with his team during a timeout. HARTSELLE - Good Hope had victory in its grasp twice on Thursday in...

The heavily modified 1968 Camaro, SS “Reaper,” will be in Baileyton this Saturday./ Reaper SS on Facebook   BAILEYTON - The Discovery Channel show “Street Outlaws”...

Danville coach J.J. Hill with his team HARTSELLE - Danville girls' basketball coach Paul Wilson stepped away from the game in February after his Lady...

Cullman Center Manager Lisa Armstrong and property owner/developer Roy Drinkard CULLMAN - On Wednesday morning the Cullman Chamber of Commerce, along with Mayor Woody Jacobs...

BIRMINGHAM - Nine area students received a bachelor's, master's or doctoral degrees from Samford University recently. Graduates are: Carissa Faith Crider, of Arab, earned a Bachelor...

David Hinds, left, graduated from Wallace State in May and is currently interning at HudsonAlpha in Huntsville. HANCEVILLE - David Hinds was one of the...

Claudina Massey gives blood at last year’s City vs. County event / Tribune File Photo CULLMAN - This year’s City vs. County blood drive will...

CULLMAN - Cullman Parks and Recreation’s archery camp got underway this week, with campers learning from head instructor Anthony Parker all the things they...

St. Bernard guard Caleb Guthery trying to advance the ball against Cullman's Noah Bussman (5) at the Wallace State summer shootout HANCEVILLE - Tom Drake...

Ms. Barbara Ward will be one of the models for the show/ Ethel Alexander COLONY - The Town of Colony is hosting a fashion show...

Empty and nearly empty shelves in the Cullman Caring for Kids pantry could spell disaster for needy families in the Cullman area.   CULLMAN - Summer...

Staff and volunteers pray together before getting to work.   HANCEVILLE - The school year has officially come to a close, and the staffers and volunteers...

Official “Wonder Woman” film poster from wonderwomanfilm.com   CULLMAN - "Wonder Woman," directed by Patty Jenkins, is the origin story for one of DC Comics’ flagship...