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    Raiders, Aggies pass it around in 7-on-7 competition

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

    2 injured in Friday morning wreck in Vinemont

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    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...

    Aiming for no. 1: Catfish N Que faces the judges

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    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...

    Roll call: Hanceville council debates meeting attendance

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

    Colony fills vacant council seat; good news on summer food program

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    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...

    SEC Media Days: Overview of day 4

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

    News and notes from Thursday’s SEC Media Days

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    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...

    County school board welcomes new teachers, staff

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

    2nd victim of Tuesday house fire dies

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

    1 person has died in multiple-vehicle crash on 69S near Bug...

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    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...

    Grand opening of Five Below set for July 21

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

    Mom founds local charity, Curt’s Closet

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

    Operation Southern Shield aims to reduce traffic crashes and fatalities in...

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

    Veterans focus of Hope Horses for Heroes program

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    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 becomes Wallace State’s first National SkillsUSA Officer; WSCC trio...

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

    Sheriff’s Office hosting free women’s self-defense class

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    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...

    State fire marshal: fatal blaze may have originated in home’s fuse...

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

    SEC Media Days: Overview of day 3

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    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...

    News and notes from Wednesday’s SEC Media Days

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    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 mulling urgent care facility

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

    Vinemont man arrested for forgery, drugs; counterfeit money likely circulating in...

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

    2 Hanceville women arrested on animal cruelty charges

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

    Undercover operation leads to multiple charges for West Point woman

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

    6 questions with… Cherrie Haney, director of Cullman County Economic Development

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

    2nd dive-in movie of the season Thursday night at CWAC

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

    Hanceville’s newly renovated track ready for action

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    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...

    SEC Media Days: Overview of day 2

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

    Point of View: Logan fire chief addresses water controversy

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

    ‘The Science of Alabama History’

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

    News and notes from Tuesday’s SEC Media Days

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    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 1 of 4 finalists in Bama’s Best...

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    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...

    Pet of the Week: Avalon is searching for her forever home

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    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...

    Mosquito spraying begins

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

    Multiple departments on scene of fire in 2500 block of CR...

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    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...

    Update: At least 1 person has died following early morning house...

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    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) Firefighters on scene of house fire on CR 706

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      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...

    Change of leadership at Topre

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    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...

    SEC Media Days: Overview of day 1

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

    Commission gets earful on special events district expansion; amendment heads to...

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

    Smith Lake WakeBattle this Saturday

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

    News and notes from Monday’s SEC Media Days

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

    2 Birmingham residents arrested in Cullman Co. for crack cocaine distribution

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

    125th annual singing convention draws capacity crowd to courthouse

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

    Files from Yesteryear: 1900, 1930 and 1950

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    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...

    SEC Media Days begin Monday

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

    Plant it: blue chalk sticks

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    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...

    Heartland Quilt Guild’s “Quilting in Cotton Country” July 14-15

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    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,...

    James Fields: will he or won’t he?

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    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...

    Movie Review: ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’

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    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 Town Council discusses rental prices and park improvements

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    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...

    Downtown and Warehouse District merchants gearing up for ‘Celebrate Cullman’

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    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...

    CCBOE names AHSAA’s Wanda Gilliland first district-wide athletic director

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    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. /...

    Still on top: Cold Springs FFA String Band wins 2nd state...

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

    ADPH warns of flesh-eating bacteria in AL waters

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    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...

    Sheriff Gentry to citizens: Slow down

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

    Cullman student wins scholarship from American Trim

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

    Cullman’s Oakleigh White wins Alfa Foundation scholarship

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

    McKenzie ASA Classic archery tournament returning to Cullman for next 3...

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    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 is back! Burger chain returns to Cullman

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    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...

    Dozens attend meeting to learn about WSCC Health Science programs

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

    Area kickoff inching closer

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

    Alabama 6th poorest state in the U.S.; Cullman’s poverty rate is...

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

    125th annual singing convention coming to courthouse this weekend

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    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...

    Brick Haven fire exposes weakness in water system; Co. water dept....

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    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...

    Chambers Farm & Garden Supply opens at new location

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    Tim Chambers and family opened the Chambers Farm & Garden Supply store in its new location on Wednesday, July 5. /  Chambers Farm &...

    Desperation Church treats community to fireworks, much more

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    Patriots of all ages came dressed in their best red, white and blue. / W.C. Mann CULLMAN - Many came out for the fireworks, but...

    Fairview’s 16th annual Freedom Celebration: small town delight

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    The fireworks display capped off a day of fellowship at Fairview Community Park. / Heather Mann FAIRVIEW - The community of Fairview, like many across...

    Wallace State has school-record 41 student-athletes recognized by NJCAA for academic...

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    HANCEVILLE – Wallace State athletics had a school-record 41 student-athletes recognized recently for their academic achievements during the 2016-17 year in list released by...

    Troopers investigating 8 traffic fatalities, 1 drowning for 4th of July...

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    Image: ALEA MONTGOMERY – Three words for this year’s 4th of July holiday travel period: no seat belts. Seat belts were available but not in use...

    Alabama Bicentennial workshop July 10

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    Image: Alabama 200 CULLMAN - You might want to keep that red, white and blue bunting up this year, after all, this year through the...

    (Updated) Cullman man bitten by cottonmouth snake

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    Adult cottonmouth / Alabama Cooperative Extension System Updated 7-5-17 at 11 a.m. Posted 7-4-17 at 8:02 p.m. CULLMAN - A Cullman man reported Tuesday being bitten by...

    Special Election 2017: meet the candidates

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    Democrat Doug Jones, left, and Republican Roy Moore, right, are the leading challengers for the U.S. Senate seat currently held by Luther Strange, center....

    Yummy, cooling summer salads and dressings

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    Loretta’s Poppy Seed Dressing / Loretta Gillespie In the hottest months of summer, especially in the South, we learned long ago to serve as much...

    AL physicians express grave concerns about Better Care Reconciliation Act

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    MONTGOMERY – We, the undersigned Alabama organizations, representing not just physicians but the thousands of low-income Alabamians served by them, want to express grave...

    Movie Review: In “Baby Driver,” music steals the show, 5/5 stars

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    Official movie poster / Sony Pictures CULLMAN - "Baby Driver," written and directed by Edgar Wright, is an action crime thriller starring Ansel Elgort, Jon...

    The national anthem: all of it

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    The Ft. McHenry flag / Smithsonian Institution CULLMAN - We hear it at almost every high school, college and professional sporting event, at least most...

    Here’s where to see some fireworks tonight

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Independence Day is here, and Cullman residents have two great options tonight to see some fireworks. Cullman Fireworks Festival The Cullman Fireworks Festival,...

    Smith Lake drowning victim ID’d

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    Updated 7-3-17 at 10:45 p.m. WINSTON COUNTY - ALEA Marine Patrol Troopers reported an adult drowning on Smith Lake in Winston County on Monday. According...

    NWS: Severe thunderstorm warning for southwest Cullman Co. until 8:30 p.m.

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    CULLMAN - The National Weather Service in Huntsville Alabama has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for southwestern Cullman County in north central Alabama......

    United Way funding applications available July 7

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    United Way of Cullman County:  Funding applications for April 2018 – March 2019 will be available beginning Friday, July 7.  The deadline to return...

    Extreme Military Challenge at Camp Liberty

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    Sgt. Major Will Harris from Cullman's VFW Post 2214 is being briefed by Camp Liberty Commander Joe Land while cadets pass through the obstacle...

    4th of July safety: be smart around fireworks

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Independence Day is almost upon us.  It’s a time for parades, family get-togethers, cookouts, and of course, fireworks.  And that’s where...

    ALDOT: Top 2 ways to make 4th of July travel safe

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    MONTGOMERY - The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) is asking drivers to do their part to make this a fatality-free 4th of July on...

    4th of July hours

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    CULLMAN - In observance of Independence Day, City and County offices will be on the following schedules: City of Cullman offices will be closed on...

    This week in Cullman history (June 27-July 4)

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    4th of July ad for the Cullman Creamery / June 23, 1932 Cullman Tribune On Tuesday, July 2, 1929, a large hailstorm hit Cullman County....

    Alabama ranks 1st nationally, having more opioid prescriptions than people

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    BIRMINGHAM – Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama is taking action to help address the opioid epidemic in Alabama. According to the Centers for...

    Inside the new CCSO training center

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    Capt. Mark Persall, Lt. Rex Sorrow and Lt. Jeff Clemons in the main room of the training center / W.C. Mann CULLMAN - The Cullman...

    AL Sec. of State Merrill holds voter registration and ID drive...

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    Alabama Sec. of State John Merrill, Cullman County Commissioner Garry Marchman and State Rep. Corey Harbison, R-Cullman TRIMBLE - Alabama Sec. of State John Merrill...

    To Jamaica with love

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    Cullman First United Methodist Church Jamaica Missions Team / Cullman FUMC on Facebook CULLMAN - Cullman First United Methodist Church just wrapped up its fourth...

    Colonel Cullman celebrates his 194th birthday

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    Colonel Cullmann shares his birthday cake with community members. / Andrew Cryer CULLMAN - The Cullman County Museum and staff this week celebrated the birthday...

    Update: Portion of Brick Haven event venue a “total loss”

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    Brick Haven, as seen the morning of Saturday, July 1, 2017 / Bridget Turner Millwood CULLMAN - A portion of wedding and event venue Brick...

    Multiple departments on scene of fire at Brick Haven

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    See full update at http://www.cullmantribune.com/articles/2017/07/01/update-portion-brick-haven-event-venue-total-loss CULLMAN - Multiple departments are on the scene of a fully involved fire at Brick Haven, located at 1889 U.S....

    Update: Utah State ME working to determine cause of Cullman doctor’s...

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    Dr. Lane Friedman / Cullman Internal Medicine CULLMAN - The Utah State Medical Examiner’s Office is working to determine the cause of death of Dr....

    Helping hand: Hanceville leaders, personnel turn out to protect home from...

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    Hanceville Mayor Kenneth Nail, second from left, called the city to action to help community member Lynda Brown.  / W.C. Mann HANCEVILLE - On Friday...

    50 years of service: Cullman Regional Auxiliary hangs up pink smocks

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    The 50th anniversary celebration gathered past and present volunteers who reminisced and celebrated the many years of service to Cullman Regional. / Cullman Regional CULLMAN...

    AL farmers ask Congress to support agricultural conservation programs; 2 Cullman...

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    Cullman County farmers Cody Rasco, left and Gregg DeBoer, right, met with Rep. Robert Aderholt, R-Alabama in Washington, D.C. last week.  / NSAC WASHINGTON, D.C....

    Undercover operation leads to distribution charge

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    Johnny Michael Coggins / Cullman Police Department CULLMAN - An undercover operation led to the arrest of a Berlin man on Friday. Johnny Michael Coggins,...

    Sheriff activates Lake Patrol ahead of holiday weekend

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    CULLMAN - Due to the expected high amount of boat traffic on Smith Lake this 4th of July weekend, Sheriff Matt Gentry has activated...

    Vacated Colony council seat remains open

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    COLONY - The Colony Town Council is still trying to fill the vacancy created by the departure of Myra Twitty in early May.  At...

    CCBOE recognizes area businesses and industries for support

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    State Rep. Randall Shedd, R-Fairview and Cullman Regional’s Lindsey Dossey / W.C. Mann CULLMAN - The close relationship between the Cullman County Board of Education...