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    Sacred Heart Youth kick off Relay for Life fundraising campaign

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    CULLMAN - The youth of Sacred Heart Catholic Church have begun their second annual Relay for Life campaign. The group held a fundraiser over...

    Saint Bernard athletes presented rings

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    (Left to right): Coach Tim Vaughn, Coach Stephen Calvert, Dominic Pautler, Marco Tona, Caleb Guthery, Casey Guthery, Andrew Sweeney, Jalen Lee, Josh Chiodo, Coach...

    Files from Yesteryear: 1957

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    From the Files of 1957 Hanceville Happenings Holiday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clate Hamrick were Mr. and Mrs.  Bert Hamrick, Mr. and Mrs. Quinnon Holmes...

    This week in Cullman history (Jan. 31- Feb. 6)

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    This week in Cullman history (Jan. 31- Feb. 6) On Feb. 2-3, 1996, Cullman County experienced a large ice storm. Rain began falling on the...

    Three area middle schools qualify for state scholar’s bowl tournament

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Cullman County will be well represented in upcoming scholastic competitions.  Two area high schools, Holly Pond and Good Hope, qualified for...

    Special guests have a ball at Holly Pond- West Point game

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    WEST POINT - West Point High School rolled out the welcome mat to members of the Cullman County Center for the Developmentally Disabled (CCCDD)...

    AHSAA basketball area tournament play begins Monday

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    CULLMAN COUNTY- Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) basketball area tournament play begins tomorrow. Below is the schedule for the week.   Monday: 1A, Area 12 (G)...

    Bonkers for bees!

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    CULLMAN - Ever play in a bed of clover when you were a child? If not, that might have been because the little blooms...

    A tribute to my friend, Tom Drake

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    Tom Drake and his best buddy, Miss Minnie   Did you ever wonder if people dance in Heaven? What about pets, do you ever wonder if...

    Focus on: Restoring Women Outreach

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    Director Summer Blalock and program graduate Betty Dunn CULLMAN - Ever since its beginning in 2011, Restoring Women Outreach has been helping women recover from...

    Local athletes show up and show out at State Indoor Track...

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    Cullman's Garrison Hill took the top spot in the 6A pole vault; it was Hill’s second straight gold.  BIRMINGHAM - Several local schools sent...

    Sanctuary cities, ethics reform and mental healthcare: ambitious goals from Cullman’s...

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    L-R: Rep. Corey Harbison, Rep. Randall Shedd and Sen. Paul Bussman CULLMAN - Members of Cullman’s legislative delegation to Montgomery were among the special guest...

    Circus comes to town

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    CULLMAN - To the delight of many, the Loomis Bros. Circus made its annual winter return to Cullman Friday night, with the 2017 “FUNtasticTour.”...

    Severe weather tax holiday approaching; new alert system coming to Cullman

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    CULLMAN - Alabama will hold its sixth annual severe weather preparedness tax holiday, starting Friday, Feb. 24, 2017 at 12:01 a.m. and ending Sunday,...

    Cullman Big Band Dance a swinging success

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    CULLMAN - On Friday evening, the Cullman Civic Center came alive with music and dance as hundreds of area youth and adults gathered for...

    Part 1: There but for fortune: a mother’s story

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      This is the true story of heartache, physical, sexual and alcohol abuse, love, hate, financial burdens and finally, finding joy, happiness and hope. We trust...

    Harsh homecoming: Good Hope drops pair to Hanceville

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    GOOD HOPE- In the last game of the 2016-17 basketball regular season, the Good Hope Raiders had their homecoming as they welcomed the Hanceville...

    St. Bernard defeats Addison behind huge third quarter; Lady Bulldogs win...

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    ADDISON - It was senior night for the Addison Bulldogs as they took on the St. Bernard Saints. The girls won easily, 63-26, while...

    Broncos cap near-perfect regular season; Lady Warriors win 21st victory

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    WEST POINT - Holly Pond completed a near perfect regular season Friday night; The Broncos, ranked second in Class 3A, won 68-46 over the...

    New, expansive search for Jordan Lee Wilson begins Saturday morning

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    Jordan Lee Wilson was last seen by family and friends on May 15, 2016. BREMEN - Saturday morning, a group of approximately 40-45 people will...

    Tomorrow at the Agriplex: Bunnies Galore!

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    Tomorrow, Saturday, Feb. 4, the North Alabama Agriplex continues its Farm Kid's Club series. Tomorrow's class is "Bunnies Galore!" (Called "Hop to It!" on...

    After months of turmoil, peace, as Bethsadia Volunteer Fire Department gets...

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    Kenneth Dees speaks with new Board Treasurer Butch Cupp and his wife after the meeting   BETHSADIA - The Bethsadia Volunteer Fire Department (BVFD) board held...

    West Point soccer teams write their way to victory

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    Senior members of the West Point soccer program accept the Powerade Power Through Award from local Coca-Cola managers David Goodwin and Jeff Williams. WEST POINT...

    (Update) Cullman County man arrested in pair of Walker County bank...

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    From Ron Harris, Jasper Daily Mountain Eagle: WALKER COUNTY - A Cullman County man has been arrested and charged with a pair of bank robberies...

    Leldon Maxcy: Making wood look good since 1997

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    For the Southern Makers debut, Leldon Maxcy designed and built a 12-foot-tall replica of the state of Alabama, with each of the 67 counties...

    Hartselle upsets Bearcats, Lady Bearcats

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    HARTSELLE- It was dreary outside as well as inside the Hartselle High School Gymnasium Thursday night as the Cullman Bearcats and Lady Bearcats fell...

    Cullman County man arrested in pair of Walker County bank robberies

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    From our friends at the Jasper Daily Mountain Eagle Arrest made in pair of bank robberies A Cullman County man has been arrested and charged with...

    Meet Copper, the newest member of CP&R

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    CULLMAN - You may have noticed a new, fuzzier than normal face around Cullman City Parks and Recreation (CP&R) lately. Turns out, there’s a...

    Good Hope sweeps Vinemont in Thursday night hoops

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    VINEMONT - It was senior night for the Vinemont Eagles as they took on the visiting Good Hope Raiders, but things did not go...

    Wallace State baseball opens 2017 season on Friday with DH vs....

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    Blake Schilleci HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s baseball team opens the 2017 season on Friday, featuring a strong sophomore core in both the pitching staff and...

    “He was a genuine man.”

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    Reader Jeri Cadle Lee shared this photo with us, along with a note from her father, Jim Cadle, on the passing of Tom Drake...

    Vinemont welcomes another new business: Vinemont Welding and Fabrication holds ribbon...

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    Owner Jeremy Harbison, center, cuts the ribbon at his new business, Vinemont Welding and Fabrication. VINEMONT - Vinemont native Jeremy Harbison and his family have...

    Remembering Tom Drake: Dec. 5, 1930 – Feb. 2, 2017

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    Updated to add service information: Visitation will be Sunday, Feb. 5 from 1-3 p.m. at Vinemont Baptist Church. Funeral Services will be on Sunday, Feb. 5...

    Known drug dealer charged with trafficking meth

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    BERLIN - A man authorities refer to as a known drug dealer is behind bars, charged with trafficking methamphetamine. Agents with the Cullman Narcotics Enforcement...

    Cullman Co. sees frightening increase in suicides

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - The Cullman area is suffering an onslaught of a terrifying tragedy.  According to Cullman County Coroner Jeremy L. Kilpatrick, the county...

    Tools for life: Cullman Area Technology Academy opens doors to public

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    Junior Cold Springs student John Campbell practicing the art of welding. If you come here, we're giving you tools.  No matter where you want to...

    SBI and state fire marshal leading investigation into Wednesday night’s fatal...

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    CULLMAN -  The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency's (ALEA) State Bureau of Investigation, along with the Alabama State Fire Marshal, are now leading the investigation...

    UPDATED: Man who barricaded himself in home with gasoline confirmed deceased...

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    Feb. 1, 2017 at 10:42 p.m. See updated article at: http://www.cullmansense.com/articles/2017/02/01/sbi-and-state-fire-marshal-leading-investigation-wednesday-nights-fatal-fire UPDATED Feb. 1, 2017 at 6:38 p.m. Sadly, CPD Chief Kenny Culpepper has confirmed that...

    8 CHS athletes picked up on National Signing Day

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    Front row, left to right: McKensi Burks, Kaitlin Cook, Sierra Easterwood, Hunter Brannon, Caleb Lipsey, Meredith McPherson, Hannah Morton, Tiffani Schwaiger Back row, left to...

    Local archers win first tournament of the season

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    East Elementary Archery Team CULLMAN - Both the East Elementary School Archery Team and the Cullman Middle School Archery Team won their first tournament of...

    Holly Pond and Good Hope scholar’s bowl teams heading to state

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    Holly Pond Scholar’s Bowl Team CULLMAN COUNTY - Two Cullman County high schools will be sending teams to the Alabama Scholastic Competition Association's state small...

    February is the month to love your library

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    CULLMAN - The Cullman County Public Library System will be granting amnesty during “Love My Library Month,” beginning Wednesday, Feb. 1 and ending Tuesday,...

    Wallace State hosting program for women affected by cancer treatments

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    HANCEVILLE - Wallace State Community College’s Salon and Spa Management program is now offering an outreach program through the American Cancer Society that helps...

    Cold Springs sweeps West Point on senior night

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    BREMEN - For six Cold Springs players, tonight was their last regular season game, and they looked to finish on a high note against...

    A great night to be an Aggie: Fairview sweeps Good Hope

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    FAIRVIEW - Tuesday night was a great night to be an Aggie as Fairview swept Good Hope on senior night at Joe Shults Gymnasium. Action...

    Hanceville wins a thriller as time expires; Lady Bulldogs fall to...

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    HANCEVILLE - An almost heartbreaking loss became a thrilling victory for Hanceville when center R.J. Evans scored as time expired, giving the Bulldogs a...

    Former Catoma Mart owners open The Tan Shack

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    Left to right: Real Estate Agent Sadie Black, Danny Freeman and Angela Freeman CULLMAN - The Tan Shack is a new business in town. Located...

    3 more trafficking arrests; 2 juveniles at the scene

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    Left to right: Johnny Clifton, Meghan Sansing and Scott Hagemore CULLMAN COUNTY -  Three people are behind bars facing drug trafficking charges after a search...

    CHS’ annual Big Band Dance coming to Civic Center this Friday;...

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    CULLMAN - This Friday, Feb. 3, Cullman High School (CHS) will host its 21st annual Big Band Dance at Cullman Civic Center from 7-9...

    West Point comeback falls short; Lady Warriors rout Lawrence County

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    MOULTON - West Point traveled to Lawrence County looking to finish strong in their last road games of the regular season. Lawrence County 61, West...

    Wallace State’s women’s basketball team breezes by Faulkner University’s JV

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    Wallace State guard Alex Lowery (23) works to dribble around Faulkner University JV’s Raygene Parker in their game Monday. HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s women’s basketball...

    100 reasons to watch Holly Pond; boys and girls hot clock...

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    Tonight was Senior Night in Holly Pond. HOLLY POND -  It was total domination by the Holly Pond Broncos and Lady Broncos Monday night as...

    New trend helps women stay safe

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    CULLMAN - Bars and nightclubs around the country have been instituting a new procedure to help women who feel threatened by others who might...

    3 arrested with meth on Hwy 278 near Holly Pond

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    Left to right: Katlyn Johnson, Corley Black and Samantha Bouldin HOLLY POND - A traffic stop late last week on U.S. Highway 278 East near...

    Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama to award grants to...

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    BIRMINGHAM - In our commitment to help prevent childhood obesity, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama is proud to continue its Be Healthy...

    Wallace State MLT program updates technology for students

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    Wallace State Medical Laboratory Technician students Steven Duncan of Fayette and Taylor Ellis of Guntersville count white blood cells during a class exercise. Each...

    Chocolate-covered strawberries for Valentine’s Day

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    Cullman Primary Care's Relay For Life team is offering chocolate-covered strawberries for Valentine's Day. Choose between regular chocolate, white chocolate or a mix, $10...

    Memorable moments from this year’s county tournament

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    HANCEVILLE - Cullman County Schools and Wallace State Community College have had a partnership for more than a quarter of a century. In January...

    South survives North, wins Senior Bowl for the seventh time in...

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    Alabama's OJ Howard MOBILE - The South team continued their domination of the North, defeating them 16-15 to earn their seventh victory in 10 tries. Winning...

    Files from Yesteryear: 1957

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    From the Files of 1957: Mrs. James Cole, J.C. Dye and Harvin McKinney were Sunday afternoon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Brown Keller. Ronnie and Eddie...

    This week in Cullman history (Jan. 24- 31)

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    This Week in Cullman History (Jan. 24- 31) This week in 1951, the historic Stiefelmeyer warehouse on East Second Street was razed. The warehouse had...

    Temple Baptist Church- new Fairview campus

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    Attendees leave church on Jan. 22. FAIRVIEW - Temple Baptist Church in Cullman has expanded their ministry to a new campus in Fairview, and...

    Holly Pond cruises to county title victory over Cold Springs, 86-59

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    Block scores Holly Pond      27  23  20  16  -   86 Cold Springs   13  14  15  17  - 59 HOLLY POND (25-1): Drew Jones...

    Lady Aggies win 1st county title since 1982

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    Block scores Fairview         8   13   9   21  -  51 Cold Springs  6   10   9  12   -...

    Hanceville Fire Department begins course for volunteer firefighters

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    Instructor Ryan Whisenhunt, in red, explains CPR using an infant training mannequin. HANCEVILLE - The Hanceville Fire Department (HFD) recently started a new class for...

    Good Hope claims JV Boys’ title over West Point, 37-28

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    Box Scores West Point    8    9   4   7  -  28 Good Hope  13   7   8   9  -  37 GOOD HOPE...

    Wallace State’s Adult Education program offering newly-created nontraditional high school diploma

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    HANCEVILLE - Wallace State’s Adult Education program has added a new alternative for students who didn’t complete their high school education. The nontraditional high school...

    2nd seed Lady Aggies claim JV title over West Point, 39-29

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    Box Scores West Point  14  7   3   5  -  29 Fairview      11  11 12  5 -  39   FAIRVIEW (18-1): Payton Golden 12, Daisy...

    West Point freshmen complete undefeated season

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    Box Score Fairview 6 8 9 12 - 35 West Point 9 12 13 12 - 46   WEST POINT (21-0): Whitt Laney 15, Tyler Thompson 13, Tyler...

    Q&A with Dusty Baker, director of the Cullman County Commission on...

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    CULLMAN - Tribune reporter Andrew Cryer caught up with Cullman County Commission on Aging Director, Dusty Baker, to get an update on the commission's...

    Wins set up Holly Pond, Cold Springs county title battle; JV...

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    HANCEVILLE - Two teams are going to Saturday's Cullman County basketball championship game with winning streaks and plenty of momentum. On Friday night at Tom...

    Cullman real estate market sees major sales growth

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    CULLMAN - According to the University of Alabama College of Commerce and Center for Real Estate’s recent report, the Cullman County real estate sales...

    2017 Reese’s Senior Bowl Fan Experience delights fans

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    MOBILE - The Mobile Convention Center was rocking Friday night as fans in town for the 2017 Reese’s Senior Bowl were treated to a...
    W.C. Mann

    Wallace State’s Fine and Performing Arts program holds preview day for...

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    This is what happens when you tell performing arts folks you want to take their picture!  Mark Neal and department chair Ricky Burks with...

    Hanceville Library names reading room in honor of Librarian Shirley Burden

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    Librarian Shirley Burden with Hanceville Mayor Kenneth Nail HANCEVILLE - On Friday afternoon, the Hanceville Public Library dedicated its expanded reading room, naming it in...

    2016 All-County Football Team recognized

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    HANCEVILLE - The 2016 All-County Football Team, voted on by all of the Cullman County Schools' head football coaches, was recognized last night at...

    I-65 traffic stop yields meth, handgun

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    CULLMAN - Cullman City Police Department (CPD) officers on Thursday arrested a man after a traffic stop on Interstate 65 led to the discovery...

    Reports: Academy Sports + Outdoors coming to Cullman

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    Updated 1-27-17 4:32 p.m. CULLMAN - Reports are circulating that Academy Sports + Outdoors is opening a store in Cullman. A job posting on the...

    2017 Reese’s Senior Bowl: North and South squads go hard at...

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    MOBILE - Thursday marked the last day of public, contact practice for both the North and South squads before they strap it on for...

    Hanceville traffic stop leads to meth trafficking arrests

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    Editor's Note: We have requested mugshots from the Hanceville PD and will post them when they are received. HANCEVILLE - Two people were arrested in...

    Hanceville council votes to pursue accreditation as an Alabama Community of...

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    HANCEVILLE - The Hanceville City Council met Thursday evening, with Mayor Kenneth Nail and all council members present.  During its session, the council voted...

    Lady Aggies and Cold Springs Lady Eagles advance to title game;...

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    HANCEVILLE - A version of March Madness invaded Tom Drake Coliseum during the semifinals of the Cullman County Basketball Tournament Thursday night. The evening began...

    Alabama Retired State Employees Association quarterly meeting

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    The Alabama Retired State Employees Association Cullman Chapter held its quarterly meeting Monday, Jan. 23, with 33 members attending. The guest speaker, Kerry Schlenker,...

    Local champs prepare for Cullman County Spelling Bee

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    UPDATE: The Cullman County Spelling Bee has been rescheduled to Monday, Feb. 13. West Point Elementary winner Hunter Graves and runner-up Charlie Ashley. Hunter will...

    Wallace State softball opens 2017 season on Friday under first-year coach...

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    HANCEVILLE – Wallace State softball begins a new era Friday with first-year coach A.J. Daugherty now at the helm. The program’s championship expectations, however, remain...

    Hanging out at Goat Island Brewing

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    Tap Room bartender Hillary Brewer serves up a Thrill Hill Vanilla Porter CULLMAN - Having been raised Southern Baptist in the buckle of the Bible...

    Local SAR chapter speaks at CATA

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    Hal Thornton, a member of the Cullman Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR), addresses Cullman Area JROTC Cadets Thursday at the...

    2-car collision at Hwy. 91 and CR 783 injures 4

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    Updated 1-26-17 11:56 a.m. HOLLY POND - A two-car collision at Alabama Highway 91 and County Road 783 early Thursday morning sent two people to...

    State mortuary response team unveils new technology at training event in...

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    Phong Ngo and Adam Grooms review 3D image data from the drone.   CULLMAN - The State Mortuary Operations Response Team (SMORT) held a training event...

    Cold Springs Eagles, Lady Broncos shoot well in quarterfinal wins; West...

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    HANCEVILLE - Thanks to a 23-3 run in the second quarter, the Cold Springs Eagles shook off a sluggish first period, going on to...

    Pilot Light awards certificate of appreciation to Roy Williams

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    Pictured (left to right): Pilot Light, Inc. Board of Directors- Peggy Day, secretary; Peggy Harris, chairman; Roy Williams, legal advisor and Renee Wright, vice...

    Town of Colony receives vehicle from Cullman County Sheriff’s Office

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    L-R: CCSO Major Matt Hogue, Councilwoman Margaret Jamelle Dimbo and CCSO Chief Deputy Brett Holmes COLONY - The Town of Colony has a new ride....

    Obituary: Arthur Theodore Nelson

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    Memorial service for Arthur Theodore Nelson, 84, of Cullman will be at 11 a.m., Saturday, January 28th, 2017 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel with...

    Cullman Regional announces new urgent care center

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    CULLMAN - Cullman Regional President/CEO James Clements on Wednesday announced that the hospital will break ground on a new urgent care center in March....

    2 arrested, 2 believed to have fled the area following early...

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    CULLMAN - Two Atlanta men are behind bars tonight after an attempted traffic stop led to an early-morning pursuit on I-65, ending in a...

    Gov. Bentley awards grant for advocate to assist abuse victims in...

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    MONTGOMERY - Victims of domestic violence in Cullman and Winston counties will have access to specialized care and assistance with the help of a...

    Local government, business and education leaders celebrate Cullman area industry

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    Wallace State's Dean of Applied Technologies, Jimmy Hodges CULLMAN - On Tuesday evening the Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce, in conjunction with the Cullman County...

    Hanceville holds off Fairview, Lady Warriors best Good Hope to move...

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    HANCEVILLE - Hanceville moved a step closer to defending its Cullman County Basketball Tournament title by holding off Fairview 38-34 Tuesday at Wallace State's...

    Good Hope receives excellent water report

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    GOOD HOPE - After the fun and games of the last meeting, which was on the night of the college football national championship, the...

    Wallace State’s Abbi Yeager signs to play golf for Blue Mountain...

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    Present at the signing were, front row, from left, Maci Yeager, Abbi Yeager and Amie Yeager, and, back row, Wallace State coach Dan York...