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    Pickin’ and Piddlin’ fundraiser held for Old Logan School

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    The storytelling thing is getting to be pretty big in a few places like Florence and Troy. That’s where I got the name; Troy...

    Florida shows no fatigue, eliminates Bama

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    HOOVER - What does it feel like to play two SEC tournament games less than nine hours apart? Just ask the Florida Gators. Less...

    Woman who spurred a multi-agency search effort last night has been...

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    HANCEVILLE - A 20-year-old woman has been arrested and charged after she led authorities on a search and rescue effort Wednesday night in Hanceville...

    ALDOT urges motorists to drive safely over the Memorial Day holiday

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    MONTGOMERY – The number of vehicles on Alabama highways during the Memorial Day holiday is expected to be higher than normal as the summer...

    Summer courses start at Wallace State campuses in Hanceville, Oneonta

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    Shania Flanigan, left, of Hanceville wraps up some final details for taking classes this summer at Wallace State Community College with help from Savannah...

    Wallace State’s Dual Enrollment/Fast Track Academy conducts 2016 graduation

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    HANCEVILLE –  Wallace State’s Fast Track Academy and Fast Track for Industry dual enrollment students were recently recognized during their 2016 graduation. Wallace State graduated...

    Multi-County Burglary Ring Busted

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    CULLMAN – Earlier this week Cullman County Sheriff Office investigators arrested David Eric Evans, 37, of Cullman, and James David Holmes, 51, of Bremen, for...

    Much-loved CMS secretary set to retire after 12 years

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    CULLMAN - After 12 years on the job, Cullman Middle School Secretary Wanda Edge is retiring from her position at CMS. Edge said she knew...

    Memorial Day program set for this Saturday at Sportsman Lake

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    CULLMAN - Join Cullman's Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2214 as they host a Memorial Day program at Veteran's Park at Sportsman Lake this...

    Local VFW to place flags in cemetery for Memorial Day, volunteers...

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    CULLMAN - The local chapter of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Cullman's VFW Post 2214, will be placing small American flags in the Cullman...

    Letter to the Editor: true meaning of Memorial Day

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    This month, our nation will observe Memorial Day. This is the one day each year that we pause to mourn those Americans who have...

    Lt. Col. indicted for fraudulently supplying Chinese-made Army promotional gear; was...

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    BIRMINGHAM – A federal grand jury today indicted a lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Army Reserves for fraudulently supplying hundreds of thousands of Chinese-produced...

    Do or die for the Tide, Alabama keeps SEC Championship and...

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    HOOVER - It was do or die for the Alabama Crimson Tide yesterday when they took the field against the Kentucky Wildcats in the...

    Good Hope City Council honors Good Hope High fishing team

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    I am very proud of these boys and girls. They competed well this year; learned from their mistakes.” Coach Jeff Sandlin   GOOD HOPE - A regular...

    2016 JASA annual meeting: local companies recognized for achievements

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

    County Commission meets- General Dynamics tax abatement approved, Farm City committee...

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    Commission with Culllman Farm City committee   CULLMAN - The Cullman County Commission met on Tuesday morning with a packed agenda which was covered from beginning...

    ALDOT holds public meeting on 278 repaving project

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    Father Marcus Voss and Mayor Max A. Townson voicing their continued concerns over the lack of a traffic signal at the entrance to St....

    CCBOE meets- Good Hope principal steps down, takes job with school...

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    CULLMAN - From the final meeting of the 2015-16 school year for the Cullman County Board of Education, the big news Tuesday night came...

    Good Hope students hit D.C.

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    Hopefully the students will be able to make connections in their lives from this trip and it will be an inspiration to be a...

    The new kids on the block- North-Central Alabama Young Democrats

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    Cody Brown, treasurer, Josh Coleman, president and Roger Duke, vice president CULLMAN - The North-Central Alabama Young Democrats (NCAYD), a new chapter of the statewide...

    Former intelligence officer begins new career as nurse

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    Alison Norris, center, with her parents Jim and Kathy Huber on the night of the pinning ceremony for Wallace State nursing graduates.   HANCEVILLE - When...

    Health Excellence Award winner found her niche in nursing

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    Shannon Nichols, right, and her sister Desiree Jackson Wiley pose for a photo as they wait for the commencement exercises to begin at Wallace...

    Night paving on I-65 near Co. Rd. 222 planned, expect temporary...

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    HUNTSVILLE - The Alabama Department of Transportation advises motorists that nighttime paving operations will take place on Interstate 65 near Cullman County Road 222...

    Saint Bernard Middle School graduates 27 students

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    CULLMAN - Saint Bernard Preparatory School graduated 27 students from the eighth grade of its Middle School in a ceremony celebrated in the Saint...

    Cullman City Council: 4 Cullman Police officers commended; financial impact of...

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    Photo: Mayor Max A. Townson, Councilman Andy Page and Officers Todd Craig, Terry Heaton, Joey Duncan, Tim Nalley and Intae Suh CULLMAN - The Cullman...

    CHS Volleyball Clinic June 13-15; deadline May 25

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    Quick Facts: What: CHS Volleyball Clinic When: June 13-15, 8-11 a.m. Where: CHS auxiliary gym Who: Girls entering grades 5-7 Cost: $50 Deadline to register: WEDNESDAY, MAY 25 Email mgreenlee@cullmancats.net for...

    Study says Cullman Co. gets 9th best ‘Bang for their Buck’...

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    CULLMAN - SmartAsset, a New York-based financial technology company, recently released their second annual study on property taxes. Cullman County ranked ninth among Alabama...

    6th annual radKIDS Summer Safety Camp set to begin June 27

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    CULLMAN - Cullman’s sixth annual radKIDS Summer Safety Camp, presented by the Cullman City Police Department and Cullman City Parks and Recreation, will be...

    The Latest: Officer acquitted in Freddie Gray case is ‘elated’

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    (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, file). FILE - This May 12, 2016 file photo shows officer Edward Nero, one of six Baltimore city police officers...

    UPDATED: Armed robbery being investigated

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    Updated at 4:26 p.m. on May 23, 2016 BREMEN - Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry this afternoon confirmed that an armed robbery occurred last night...

    14-year-old Lexie York claims God is bigger than cancer

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    I don’t know why you get so worked up. God told me I’m going to be fine; cancer is not going to kill me.” Lexie...

    Collision injures 2, claims life of 1

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    BAILEYTON - A two-car collision occurring around 5 p.m. at the intersection of Summit Road and Holly Pond Road (County Road 1718), located in...

    Addiction: A Family Affair, part 1

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    CULLMAN - With the multitude of addictions running rampant in our community, we, at The Cullman Tribune, feel a series of articles is warranted....

    Granny’s got a gun!

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    If you walk out of the house and into the world today, and you are not armed with some sort of protection to protect...

    AHSAA 2016 State Baseball Championship Series: Cats come up just shy,...

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    MONTGOMERY - Will Morrison took the hill for Cullman in the pivotal game two, trying to pitch his team to a win and force...

    Johnny Cook to seek 3rd term on Cullman City Council

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    CULLMAN - Cullman City Councilman, Place 3, Johnny Cook on Saturday officially announced his intention to seek a third term. Cook was first elected...

    Berkeley Bob’s plays host to BoomTown band

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    CULLMAN - On Friday night the Logan, Alabama-based bluegrass band BoomTown played at Berkeley Bob’s Coffeehouse.           The show was free, and the music started up...

    LOCK, LOAD & LIABILITY: Law enforcement forum held at Chamber luncheon

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    Photo: From left to right: Cullman City Police Chief Kenny Culpepper, Hanceville Police Chief Bob Long, Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry and Cullman Area...

    Agriplex hosts Sweet Potato Drop, volunteers bag more than 9,000 pounds...

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    CULLMAN - Saturday morning over 60 volunteers showed up to help with the North Alabama Agriplex’s Sweet Potato Drop event. Volunteers bagged potatoes to...

    Purple team wins inaugural Hanceville alumni flag football game

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    HANCEVILLE - An event created by the Hanceville Quarterback Club turned out to be very entertaining in its debut on Friday night at Ray...

    UPDATED- Health Department responds to EPA Health Advisories impacting north Alabama...

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    UPDATED with a statement from the V.A.W.: “V.A.W. Water System is in compliance with all ADEM and EPA Guidelines. However, our Board of Directors...

    AHSAA 2016 State Baseball Championship Series: Cullman falls to Hillcrest 4-3...

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    MONTGOMERY - It was tough sledding for the Cullman Bearcats as they mustered just five hits in a 4-3 loss to Hillcrest Friday night...

    Wallace State men’s golf finishes 9th in nation; WSCC women’s golf...

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    HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s men’s golf team finished ninth in the nation at the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) National Championship on Friday,...

    Saturday Event Guide- May 21

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    FREE Events and Announcements Listing. If you have an item you'd like for us to list, please email us at calendar@cullmansense.com.   Cullman AYSO In-Store Registration...

    Meth pipe thrown from vehicle during traffic stop leads to arrests...

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    CULLMAN - On Wednesday, May 18, Cullman Police Department Narcotics Investigators Chris Thomason and Justin Craft stopped a blue Jeep Cherokee for a traffic...

    Controlled buy leads to 4 trafficking arrests

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    VINEMONT -  On Thursday, May 19, Cullman Police Department investigators, with assistance from the Cullman County Narcotics Enforcement Team (CNET), made a controlled buy...

    Wallace State softball’s quest for a 3rd national title comes to...

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    Photo: Wallace State pitcher Julia Dailey delivers a pitch to a Chipola hitter in their game Thursday afternoon in the NJCAA Division I national...

    9th annual Castille Character Camp June 10-11

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    Photo: Cullman County Schools Superintendent Shane Barnette, Jeremiah Castille and  John Riley, president and CEO of Cullman Savings Bank   CULLMAN - An event that has...

    AHSAA 6A Softball Championship Series: Cullman falls to Southside, eliminated from...

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    MONTGOMERY - It was a tough loss for the Cullman Lady Bearcats as they came up short to Southside, 6-2, in the semifinals of...

    Local storage company invests in solar energy, discussions underway with City

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    CULLMAN - A new solar energy system was installed at In-N-Out Self Storage at 106 13th St. in Cullman. The installation was celebrated on...

    OPINION: Aderholt Statement on Confederate Flags at National Cemeteries

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    WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt, R-Ala. (AL-04) today released the following statement regarding a push by Democrats to make it illegal to...

    AHSAA 6A Softball Championship Series: Cullman advances to play Southside, drops...

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    MONTGOMERY- Win or go home was the name of the game when Cullman took the field against Hillcrest Friday morning and the Lady Cats...

    AHSAA 6A Softball Championship Series: Oxford gets revenge, drops Cullman 7-6

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    MONTGOMERY- Cullman fought valiantly Thursday night, hitting two home runs, but fell one run short in a 7-6 loss to Oxford, the team they...

    Community Events: Friday, May 20

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    FREE Events and Announcements Listing. If you have an item you'd like for us to list, please email us at calendar@cullmansense.com.   Boomtown Live at Berkley...

    Wallace State’s Talent Search Program recognizes students with annual TRIO Day...

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    Photo: Winners of the Best Attitude Award at TRIO Day were, from left, Maria Stubbs, of Hayden High, Cameron Heffner, of Hanceville Middle School...

    Addison holds back Good Hope in Spring Jamboree battle

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    Photo: Matt Dixon breaks free for a 70-yard TD   GOOD HOPE - Addison adjusted on the defensive side of the football after Good Hope's Matt...

    Hanceville City Council calls special meeting; Repaving of Hopewell Road to...

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    HANCEVILLE - The City of Hanceville called a special city council meeting for Thursday, May 19 to discuss the repaving plan for Hopewell Road...

    Harbison’s HR 315 recognizes historical significance of trail marker trees

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    MONTGOMERY - The Alabama legislative session ended earlier this month, but not before HR 315, “Recognizing the Historic Significance of Marker Trees in the...

    AHSAA 6A Softball Championship Series: 4 Shellie, Cullman softball advances to...

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    CULLMAN - Clad in white tops and black pants, the Lady Bearcats of Cullman had another important addition to their uniform when they took...

    Wallace State announces new Fine and Performing Arts Academy in partnership...

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    HANCEVILLE- After the success of Wallace State Community College’s Fast Track Academy and Fast Track for Industry programs that give area high school students...

    Wallace State Academic Excellence award winner began college career decades after...

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    Photo: Jeffrey Johns of Hanceville looks at the Academic Excellence Award trophy he received during the May 13, 2016 commencement ceremony at Tom Drake...

    Wallace State graduate quickly putting new degree to work

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    HANCEVILLE - Life has thrown some roadblocks and challenges in front of Kelly Barnette Lee over the years. And while it's taken her a...

    Wallace State softball rallies past McLennan Community College with 5-run 7th...

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    Photo: Wallace State second baseman Sarah Ellen Battles records an out from her knees during the second inning of the Lady Lions’ game vs....

    Sweet Potato Drop this Saturday at the Agriplex

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    CULLMAN - The North Alabama Agriplex is hosting another family-friendly, volunteer opportunity. The Sweet Potato Drop will be held this Saturday, May 21, beginning...

    Cold Springs track & field honored for AHSAA win(s)

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    Photo shows the Cold Springs Track & Field team after their championship win earlier this month. COLD SPRINGS - It was plenty of firsts for...

    Community Events: Thursday, May 19

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    FREE Events and Announcements Listing. If you have an item you'd like for us to list, please email us at calendar@cullmansense.com.   Cullman Christian School 2016...

    Early morning robbery at local apartment complex, second in week

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    CULLMAN - An early-morning robbery occurred Wednesday at Kensington Station Apartment Homes in Cullman. According to Cullman Police Lt. Jody Martin, at approximately 3 a.m....

    Bremen man arrested for alleged possession of obscene material of children

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    BREMEN - Today, May 18, investigators with the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office arrested Paul Sandlin, Jr., 60, of Bremen, for possession of obscene material...

    Wallace State Community College selected for U.S. Department of Education’s “Expanding...

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    HANCEVILLE - On Monday, the U.S. Department of Education announced Wallace State Community College in Hanceville is one of 44 colleges in the nation—and...

    Community Profile: Jeremy Hogan, founder and CEO of SFW

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    I have found that by giving my time and energy to helping America’s heroes, I have gained a peace and strength that I have...

    Brock forging new path with nursing degree

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    Photo: Mark Brock holds an infant found in a cardboard box at a dumpsite in Guatemala where he was helping out during a mission...

    Wallace State golfer Sylas Elliott named NJCAA Ping 1st-team All-American; WSCC...

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    HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s Sylas Elliott continues to prove he’s among the elite golfers in the nation. Elliott was one of five golfers in the...

    Auburn Basketball Coach Bruce Pearl in town for Auburn Club banquet

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    CULLMAN - Auburn basketball coach Bruce Pearl is approaching his third season on the Plains and has nowhere to go but up, even with...

    Lufkin Industries plant closing, 30 jobs gone in Cullman

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    CULLMAN - The Lufkin Industries plant in Cullman will close its doors on June 17 and all 30 people will lose their jobs. The...

    Wallace State baseball eliminated in ACCC tournament quarterfinals, closes season at...

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    Photo: Wallace State lefty Blake Schilleci pitched in relief Monday.   HANCEVILLE – Wallace State’s baseball team had its season end Monday in the Alabama Community...

    West Point Town Council meets, signs Air Evac agreement

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    Photo: LaTere Jones from Air Evac answers questions from the town council about insurance policies for West Point residents on Monday night.   WEST POINT -...

    Garden City Town Council meets; credit card, playground equipment and a...

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    GARDEN CITY - It was discussed and voted on Monday night for the Garden City Town Council to consider getting a credit/debit card for...

    Bentley awards grants to help low-income residents cut energy costs

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    MONTGOMERY - Some low-income and elderly Alabama residents who need help reducing their utility bills will get assistance from $950,000 in grants awarded by...

    Dinner On First event held to raise funds for new park

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    CULLMAN - On Saturday evening the Cullman Parks and Recreation Foundation Board held the inaugural Dinner On First event to kick off fundraising efforts...

    Wallace State students recognized for achievements at annual awards ceremony

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    Photo: All-Alabama Academic Team for Community and Junior Colleges: (Left to right): Callie Allen, of Cullman and John-Anthony Jimenez, of Hanceville HANCEVILLE - Students at...

    Jury selection set to begin today for indicted Alabama speaker of...

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    OPELIKA, Ala. (AP) — The speaker of the Alabama House is going on trial on felony ethics charges that could result in his removal...

    Wallace State baseball outlasts Shelton State in wild affair, stays alive...

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    Photo: Wallace State shortstop Johnny Sklopan loads up for a throw to first base as Shelton State’s Jordan Lowe (11) attempts to break up...

    Warriors Scholar’s Bowl team ranked fifth in nation

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    Left to Right: Alex Wood, Alyssa Price, Maddie Whitesell, Will Parker, Ross Wallace, Zakk Waddell, Kohan Lovett, Luke Watson, Tom Parker, Austin Frederick. Not...

    Area business hosting autism event and launching support group

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    CULLMAN – On Saturday, May 21 from noon- 4 p.m. Warren’s Home Décor, LLC will host an autism awareness fundraiser. All money from the...

    Second Annual Mud Run a dirty good time

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    BREMEN - On Saturday more than 400 people participated in the Second Annual Mud Run at the Stony Lonesome OHV Park. The event’s second year...

    Good Hope Scholar’s Bowl team is soaring

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    Left to right, sitting: Nick Martin, Bailey Brand, Chandler West, Noah Tillman Left to right, standing: Pao Vaughn, Jacob Smith, Coach Hulsey, Madison Lowery   This is...

    Wallace State’s Garrett Suchey serving as staff ace after Tommy John...

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    HANCEVILLE –  Wallace State baseball’s Garrett Suchey faced a lot of uncertainty about his career a little more than two years ago. Suchey was...

    Presidential scholarship recipient happy path led her to Wallace State

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    Photo: Cierra Barrios speaks at the open house for the new Oneonta campus center in Blount County.   HANCEVILLE -  Several times in her life, situations...

    Commission on Aging hosts annual Senior Shindig

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    I think this is a wonderful thing. It's a great opportunity for seniors to meet and greet in one area with a day of...

    Good Hope takes second straight Cullman Alabama High School Bass Fishing...

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    TRIMBLE -  After claiming the inaugural Cullman Alabama High School Bass Fishing Classic title last year, the Good Hope Raiders had a solid game...

    Third Annual Nicholas Fillinger Memorial Run

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    CULLMAN - With the prerace event area filled with young racers currently involved in the local schools’ track teams, competitors in their early 20s...

    BEARCATS STATE CHAMPS! 12 years in the making

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    HUNTSVILLE - It was a perfect day on the pitch as the Cullman Bearcats took to the Brendan O’Halloran Field Saturday morning to take...

    State Semis: Bearcats rout Southside 11-2, headed to championship series

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    GADSDEN - It was smooth sailing Friday afternoon for the Cullman Bearcats as they routed the Southside Panthers 11-2. After being retired in order in...

    Bearcats championship bound

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    HUNTSVILLE - Winning has become commonplace for the Cullman Bearcats soccer squad as they have dominated teams all year long on the pitch. They...

    West Point posts 31-8 Spring Jamboree win over Vinemont

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    WEST POINT - Spring football ended Friday evening for the West Point Warriors and Vinemont Eagles with a jamboree matchup. Vinemont gained an 8-7 halftime...

    Wallace State celebrates 50th anniversary commencement

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    Photo: General Studies graduate Karley Edwards, left and Diesel Technologies graduate Jamie Walker celebrate at the end of the commencement exercises Friday at Wallace...

    Boaters rescued after accident on Smith Lake in Cullman County

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    CULLMAN COUNTY, AL (WBRC) - Multiple agencies responded to a boating accident on Smith Lake in Cullman County Friday evening. The sheriff's office says at...

    Saturday Event Guide- May 14

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      Lane Maury at The Cotton Gin Saturday night, May 14, at The Cotton Gin is guaranteed to be an entertaining and maybe even a bit...

    James Kaple overcomes drug addiction, becomes mentor and inspiration in WSCC...

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    HANCEVILLE –  Stop by Wallace State’s Machine Tool Technology Department, and it’s easy to absorb the family atmosphere within the walls. James Kaple has been...

    Hoskins makes sure lost loved ones represented at ceremony

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    Photo: A memorial table set up during the pinning ceremony for the class of 2016 nursing class at Wallace State holds photographs of family...