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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’...

CULLMAN – I have written several articles over the past year about H.O.P.E Therapy and the services they provide, but have not had the...

It is so much more than just the building. It’s donating to restore families, change hearts and rebuild lives in the Cullman Community by...

COLONY – It is believed that Colony, Alabama was originally settled after the Civil War during Reconstruction and following the emancipation, or freedom of...

For me, the biggest challenge of being a church leader is the changing culture and society and dealing with those changes; to be uncompromising...

CULLMAN – Catherine Clark Voss was no ordinary woman. Not only was she very beautiful, but she was also very smart, stubborn and had...

I lost my eyesight; the tumor had pressed against my optic nerves causing me to become blind. But just because I lost my vision...

Climate change has become a phrase that can spark a debate in no time at all. The debate of whether or not mankind is...

HANCEVILLE – The family and friends of Grant Brown have been working hard to raise the money to send one lucky Hanceville student to...

BERLIN – If you felt a rumble in the earth near Berlin on Saturday, it wasn’t an earthquake. It was the pounding of little...

CULLMAN – The Saturday before Easter, April 4, Sportsman Lake Park will be hosting an Easter egg hunt. In the past, local radio station...

CULLMAN – The Cullman County Farm-City Committee has become a dynasty, claiming the Overall Best Farm-City Committee Award for the third straight year for excelling in...

CULLMAN – The American Red Cross hosted a “pillow fight” on Saturday, outside of Walmart, in an effort to gather supplies for their new...

CULLMAN – Starting around 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 4, people participating in Serra Visser Nissan’s Easter Extravaganza will receive Facebook messages giving them...

From January 2014 to January of 2015, Cullman County DHR had 852 cases of abuse and neglect.” Nancy Bryant, CCK Assistant Director CULLMAN – April is...

We don’t do traditional advertising. What we call our advertising budget is what we do in good wills for the community.” Beth Kibler, Jim N’...

BETHEL – The construction crew is finally finished and all their equipment has been removed from the area. Clarkson Covered Bridge is once again...

CULLMAN – On Saturday, April 11, cyclists will gather at Hardee’s in the Cullman Shopping Center to raise money for a local Relay for...

VINEMONT – A possible lightning strike in Vinemont has sent one woman to Cullman Regional Medical Center for observation. "Yes we did," confirmed Sheriff Matt Gentry....

HANCEVILLE – It was a brisk spring morning at Wallace State on Saturday as 17 participants ran the 5K course through the campus. The...

We have the best recreation facilities, the best schools, the best athletics, and it is time for us to step up our games in...

CULLMAN – The United Way of Cullman County is reaching out to young professionals of the area to participate in their new program, the...

 “She rings the bell at the door when she wants to go outside and has her own hut, or hiding place, under the counter...

CULLMAN – David Poynor had a vision in 2007 of a therapeutic program that would help individuals with disabilities have access to a unique...

CULLMAN – Located on Highway 31, the Anderson Hotel was the weary traveler’s home away from home. The memorable site continues to be as...

I’ve been in several different trucks; I’ve worked for the same company for years. I decided I wanted to work for myself, so I...

CULLMAN – Did you know that our town’s founder Colonel Johann Gottfried Cullmann’s original home was located where Just for Looks and Berkley Bob’s...

CULLMAN – The Link of Cullman County is a faith-based, non-profit organization that supports the needs of our neighbors through goal setting, career advising...

I’ve spent more than 30 hours collecting all you need to know to begin your coupon journey in a convenient kit that will not...

WHITE CITY – Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry confirmed a car chase involving CNET, Cullman County Sheriff’s Office, Hanceville PD and Cullman City PD...

I feel that having weight loss surgery would help to get the weight off faster and that will allow me to serve our community...

Some people say they love to cook, but I think my grandmother cooked to love, and we’re carrying on that legacy.” Debbie Veres, Co-owner of...

CULLMAN – On Wednesday morning, March 18, in front of City Hall, Mayor Max A. Townson led students and citizens of Cullman in celebration...

CULLMAN – On Thursday, March 19, Dr. Adam Harrison of Cullman Internal Medicine spoke at Cullman Regional Medical Center’s Spring Fever Lunch and Learn...

A law enforcement agency is only as good as the men and women who serve in it.” Kenny Culpepper, Cullman City Police Chief CULLMAN – During...

CULLMAN – On Friday, March 20, 2015, Cullman Mayor Max A. Townson proclaimed the month of April 2015 "MS Awareness Month." The proclamation was...

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CULLMAN – When you think of Victim Services of Cullman (VSOC), you probably know that their prime objective is to help rehabilitate and protect...

They probably could have caught this much earlier if I had gone in when I was supposed to get my colonoscopy.” Windell Turner, Colon Cancer...

CULLMAN – Young children can make big things happen. Take, for example, Mrs. Stidham’s kindergarten class, also known as the ‘Pony Class’. The group...

CULLMAN – Fifty years ago, people of color were subjected to abhorrent treatment in our state, and while it is still not something many...

CULLMAN – The Eureka Hotel and Rexall Drugstore was located at the intersection of 1st Street SW and 4th Street SW in downtown Cullman....

CULLMAN – The North Alabama Agriplex is a magical place where children learn, play and grow as they explore their natural world. Farm Kid’s...

CULLMAN – There is a new business in town and it is full of antiques and Cullman history. The Antique Market opened its beautiful...