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HANCEVILLE – Meet Hanceville's Lowell Henderson: a Southern gentleman, master woodworker, motorcycle rider and freelance writer. Lowell is a devoted family man. He and...

CULLMAN – Last Tuesday, a class geared towards teaching individuals how to begin and maintain a garden using the “Lasagna Gardening” format was held...

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UPDATED: 05/28/2015 - 4:46 p.m. CULLMAN – The wreck on U.S. Hwy 31 South occurred just south of the City of Cullman, around 1 p.m. From Cullman County Coroner Jeremy Kilpatrick: ...

CULLMAN – Christine Alka is a local resident who owns and operates a chinchilla breeding, rescue, rehabilitation, and babysitting service. Christine first began working...

CULLMAN – The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office made the arrests of the ten non-compliant sex offenders while conducting compliance checks on the 225 registered sex offenders...

TRIMBLE – Smith Lake Park hosted a two day Music Festival over the Memorial Day weekend, May 23rd and 24th. There were arts and...

CULLMAN – The Cullman City Public Library is starting up its annual Summer Program in June.  The program has served the children of the city...

My biggest challenge as leader of the church is to understand why God would allow someone like me to know and serve someone like...

RANDOLPH COUNTY – Saturday, May 23rd, 2015, at approximately 12:53 p.m. Inmate Joshua James Lay, 37 years old, of Vinemont, AL, was captured within...

CULLMAN – On Friday, May 22nd, 2015, at approximately 7:53 p.m., an inmate worker walked away from the Cullman County Detention Center while cleaning...

I know that God placed this opportunity into my life to share my story in a way that can reach lost and hurting people...

CULLMAN – Motorcycles have come a long way since their invention. Now, riders have less to worry about  when they cruise down the street...

CULLMAN – Today, most people's lives are quite busy. Their minds and hands are constantly doing something, which is generally a good thing, except...

CULLMAN – Knapsacks for Kids is an organization that feeds starving children in Cullman County. Melissa Betts, children’s minister at First United Methodist and...

CULLMAN – Memorial Day is a federal holiday and is meant to remember the people who died while serving in the country's armed forces....

CULLMAN – The Mayor is the most visible of the city's elected officials and is held publicly accountable for the performance of city government....

We want to provide the best possible riding experience money can pay for.” Tyler Lindsey, Stony Lonesome OHV Park Manager BREMEN – This Saturday, May 23,...

CULLMAN – The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office hosted a celebration for the 10 year anniversary of the Work Release Program this past Wednesday. Cullman...

CULLMAN – Watch out, Back Forty Beer Co. and Good People Brewing Co., there’s a new brew in town. Cullman is getting its first...

HANCEVILLE – On Saturday, May 30 and Saturday, June 6, the Hanceville Police Department will hold their fourth annual Ladies Firearms Class. At 7:30...

CULLMAN – This week, REHAU, Wallace State Community College, and Cullman County Schools announced a new REHAU Academy that will offer paid apprenticeship opportunities to...

CULLMAN – Across the street from Moe’s Original BBQ sits a small pedestrian bridge which connects 1st Ave SE to 1st Ave SW. This...

I grew up in a somewhat conservative, traditional family, so even the idea of preaching was foreign to me.” Sandy Niiler, Pastor of Christ Lutheran...

CULLMAN – This past Saturday marked the 5th annual Pontiac GMC Car Show at Sportsman Lake Park. The turnout for the event was a...

CULLMAN – Pursuant to a traffic stop by the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) at 6:47p.m., on May 16th, 2015 near Day Gap Road for...

CULLMAN – The weather is warming up nicely and with warm weather comes all the fresh fruits and vegetables for which Cullman County is...

BERLIN – The Berlin Sunshine Club held their annual Easter Egg Hunt for the Berlin community on March 28, 2015. Approximately 130 total parents...

CULLMAN – Tucked away behind the doors of Northbrook Baptist Church in the early morning hours on Saturday was an epic crafting sensation that...

CULLMAN – Meet this week’s Citizen of the Week – Laura Walker. Laura is married to Ryan Walker, owner of Walker Timber Frames and...

We had a great run and a good time. We had the largest group of runners we’ve ever had, which is about 35 total.” Rex...

  In 2014, 1,301 individuals in Cullman were directly or indirectly employed by tourism. That is a 5.7 percent increase over 2013.” Ben Harrison, Tourism Board...

BREMEN – Stony Lonesome OHV Park held its Mud Run 5K last Saturday at 8:30 a.m. The event had a turnout of at least...

CULLMAN – John Gottfried Cullmann was born on July 2, 1823 and died December 3, 1895. He is buried in the Cullman City Cemetery....

CULLMAN – To win a championship is the ultimate goal of most any athlete. State championships are the coveted prize of high school sports....

CULLMAN – On the weekend of Friday, May 15 through Sunday, May 17 there will be a vintage camper rally at Smith Lake Park....

CULLMAN – As summer and all its activities come upon us, we start thinking about getting ready for a day at Smith Lake. It’s...

CULLMAN – Golf enthusiasts from all over Cullman came out to TP Country Club to take part in Demo Day. Representatives from three major...

HANCEVILLE – Wallace State President Vicki Karolewics gave a warm welcome to high school and middle school students at Trio day on Tuesday, May...

My number one priority is preaching.  Preaching is not only something that I enjoy doing, it is what God has called me to do.” Dr....

CULLMAN – A regular Cullman City Council meeting was held Monday, May 11, in the Lucille N. Galin Auditorium in City Hall at 7 p.m. The meeting began...

CULLMAN – After the threat of severe weather forced a postponement of Crew’s Charity Day, and after much perseverance, the big day finally arrived...

CULLMAN – Every year, we remember our veterans who have given everything to protect our homeland and others throughout the world. The American Legion,...

CULLMAN – United Way of Cullman County has met its annual fundraising goal – a feat that has not been seen in at least...

HANCEVILLE – World War II Veteran and Victorian Manor resident Homer Parker recently received exciting news. He was chosen to participate in the Tuscaloosa Rotary...

CULLMAN – From 1939 to 1995, the building located at 401 Arnold Street NE in Cullman was home to Cullman Hospital. Today it is...

This is the third year I’ve done the Strawberry Festival, and it’s always a fun weekend.” Marisa Griffin, Owner of Griffin Family Farms CULLMAN – Cullman...

TRIMBLE – Smith Lake Park was the place to be this past Saturday as the community gathered together and held a mammoth yard sale....

Seventh Street has been through difficult times in the past. I have challenged our people to take down the rearview mirror and not look...

CULLMAN – Cullman Mayor Max A. Townson recently proclaimed the month of April 2015 “Fair Housing Month” in the City of Cullman in recognition of the...

CULLMAN – Eighteen  students were inducted into the National Honor Society recently at St. Bernard Preparatory School in Cullman, AL.  Honor Society advisor, Mr. David Hays...

CULLMAN – The Cullman County Public Library Board and employees recently honored long time librarian, Lesia Coleman, for her 34 years of outstanding service....

CULLMAN – Born in 1894, Charles Henry Ernest Klein was 6 years old when his family moved to Cullman from Chicago. He grew up...

HANCEVILLE – The Evelyn Burrow Museum at Wallace State Community College hosted a reception for its newest exhibition, “Equus: Fine Art Photography by Arden...

What helped me get through all this is that I knew God was always there and I never had a fear of death.” Kathy McLeroy CULLMAN...

CULLMAN – In its continuing mission to provide the best patient care possible, Cullman Regional Medical Center (CRMC) is proud to announce that it...

CULLMAN – The Cullman County Wide Yard Sale that was initially scheduled for Saturday, April 25 at Smith Lake Park has been rescheduled for...

CULLMAN – The annual Team Crew Charity Day has been moved to May 9 due to the threat of inclement weather on the event's...

A breakthrough in mental health will lead to better patient care for thousands. A recent study from the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis...

CULLMAN — The American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life of Cullman County event is shaping up to be a fun and inspirational night. The...

BIRMINGHAM – State Farm is reminding Alabama homeowners about the importance of severe weather preparedness this spring by providing perspective on losses seen by...

Baptizing people, praying with people, or just having honest conversations about what God is doing in their lives has to be the most rewarding...

 Our goal is to train, develop and prepare players to reach their full potential, athletically and personally, through skill training and character building.” Jeremiah Castille,...

CULLMAN – The Cullman Municipal Pool was located in a lot next to Cullman High School.  Not only did it offer endless fun for...

CULLMAN – Firefighters have a rewarding, but undeniably tough job. Risking their own safety to rush to the aid of others is a sacrifice...

CULLMAN – The rattling of dice and squeals of delight filled the Family Life Center at Sacred Heart of Jesus Church. The glasses were...

We have had an amazing turnout; it seems the parents, community, fans and friends around the town have really enjoyed the evening.” Adam McDowell, Associate...

HOLLY POND – Newton Mack “Hog” Miller was considered to be an industrious entrepreneur. He was typical of the early settlers who brought their...

CULLMAN – Following the devastating tornados of 2011 which left most of downtown Cullman in ruins, the Spears family didn’t throw in the towel...

CULLMAN – On Monday, the week long Knapsacks for Kids Food Drive began. Local citizens and area churches have come together to work towards putting a...

I surrendered to God's call to preach at the age of seventeen. I started pastoring Antioch Baptist Church near Fairview at twenty years of...

HANCEVILLE – Wallace State Community College alumnus Marcus Johnson was celebrated as a community college success story during the April work session of the State...

CULLMAN – The local non-profit organization, Cullman Caring for Kids (CCK), along with a few dozen advocates and supporters, gathered around the courthouse recently...

CULLMAN – Patrons of Stone Bridge Farms have a new, beautiful retreat to spend time with family or get ready for your big day....

CULLMAN – Three years ago, sci-fi celebrity Wil Wheaton wanted to bring people together to have fun in the world of tabletop games. On...

HANCEVILLE – The annual Autism 5K, Walk and Fun Day took place last Saturday at Wallace State Community College. It was a beautiful day to...

CULLMAN – It is not an uncommon occurrence to see a child put in the middle of a marital dispute, and one parent pitting...

HANCEVILLE – Life is a never-ending lesson, and school is full of the best teacher ever – experience. A symbolic testimony to this statement...

 I enjoy spreading the message of heritage, tradition, and values everywhere I go. I also try to live by those same words, because it...

 I wanted to start this task force here, because a lot of people think of human trafficking and they think, ‘Oh, that doesn’t happen...

CULLMAN – St. Bernard Abbey’s Br. Ambrose Steele, OSB has spent many hours lately mixing monk bread in preparation for the 31st Annual Bloomin’...

CULLMAN – April 27, 2011 is a day that will live in many of our hearts forever. That terrifying day where we thought the...

HANCEVILLE – Hanceville High School was originally constructed in 1923, and an elementary school was built in 1936. When a new high school was...

We’ve been doing this for 10 years now. I can’t believe the turnout, year after year. It’s been amazing.” Beth Evans, Colton’s Mother CULLMAN – On...

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CULLMAN – A regular Cullman City Council meeting was held Monday night in the Lucille N. Galin Auditorium in City Hall at 7 p.m....

CULLMAN – The Cullman Regional Medical Center Board of Directors is pleased to move James Clements from Interim President/Chief Executive Officer into the permanent...

I’m really proud of Cullman. This is a hard working community; very cutting edge and has economic growth and I think you are going...

I have always been involved in church, even before I got married I was involved in VBS and was a children’s Sunday school teacher. I always...

CULLMAN – The Cullman Mission was organized by Reverend Sam P. West in 1881. One of its leading laymen, Mr. George W. Hanlin, organized...

Our department will be forever grateful to the members and staff of Desperation Church. They are truly taking the love of Christ to Cullman.” Craig...

Bring your own piece to work with, or we can provide something for you – it’s up to you.” Teresa Daniel, Owner of Vintage West CULLMAN...

CULLMAN – On Saturday, April 11, starting at 10 a.m. and continuing until 2 p.m., at Werner’s Trading Company in Cullman, there will be...

CULLMAN – Everyone has a favorite tabletop game, whether it’s Monopoly, Risk, or maybe even Trivial Pursuit. There are, however, a plethora of fun...

This is definitely a community effort and I am excited that the Housing Authority has been so willing to do this.” Rachel Dawsey, North Alabama...

CULLMAN – Local humanitarian, Sara Linkous, is in the final stretch of the National Obesity Foundation’s Humanitarian Award Competition. Linkous was nominated by her...

The risk should be very, very low since this baby has mostly stayed home. There shouldn’t be too many others that have been exposed.” Marti...

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HANCEVILLE – The annual month long Arts in April event is back at Wallace State Community College. New exhibits featuring every medium of art...

It is a family friendly event that draws visitors from all over. It always pulls in a record attendance and everyone loves the Bloomin’...