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    Cullman’s Kayden Cleckler joins Troy University ‘Sound of the South’ marching...

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    TROY, Ala. - Troy University is proud to recognize new members of the "Sound of the South" marching band who joined during the fall...

    BOARsighted: A look into wild pig management

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    AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – Wild pigs are arguably one of the most detrimental wildlife species. These animals have the potential to decimate crops, wildlife...

    PREP VOLLEYBALL: Addison sweeps tri-match against Meek, Cold Springs

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    ARLEY, Ala. -- The Addison Lady Bulldogs traveled about ten miles south to participate in a volleyball tri-meet hosted by the number 5 team...

    PREP VOLLEYBALL: Vinemont edges East Lawrence 3-2

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    VINEMONT, Ala. -- It was a battle of the Eagles Thursday night as Vinemont hosted East Lawrence and this one went back-and-forth for the majority...

    An autumnal boutique experience

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – While some dream of temperatures dropping and leaves beginning to change color, many are choosing to switch out wardrobes and freshen...

    Arrests and Incidents reported Sep. 7, 2023

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Sep. 7, 2023. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Cullman County dispatcher, deputy dead in apparent murder-suicide

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    Updated Sept. 7 at 8:30 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. – A Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) dispatch shift supervisor was killed and a CCSO deputy took...

    SRO program board hosts special-called meeting

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Members of the School Resource Officer (SRO) program governing board on Wednesday met for a special-called meeting to discuss program changes...

    Local law enforcement reports calm Labor Day weekend

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman Police Chief David Nassetta and Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry were both happy to report that the Labor Day weekend...

    Main library branch reopens

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The main branch of the Cullman County Public Library System finally reopened its doors to the public on Tuesday, Sept. 5,...

    ADMH: September is National Recovery Month

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – September is National Recovery Month and the Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH), the Division of Mental Health and Substance Use...

    Arrests and Incidents reported Sep. 6, 2023

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Sep. 6, 2023. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Alabama Extension launches 2nd annual Marble Bowl competition

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    AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – Grab your smart phones and buckle your chin straps. The 2023 Marble Bowl is kicking off this fall. In its...

    Cowlicks and Pigtails brings consistent seasonal consignment to Cullman

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Any parent who strives to keep up with trends and ever-growing little bodies has struggled with pricing and cost-per-wear of quality...

    Commission reminds residents of Cullman County Notification System

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Commission is reminding Cullman County residents about its Cullman County Notification System. The application allows users to select...

    RE Garrison Trucking showcases cancer awareness wraps on fleet

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - RE Garrison Trucking, Inc. has been at the forefront of corporate social responsibility through its unique truck wrap program. Started in...

    Obituary: Wilford J. Quick

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    Funeral Service for Wilford J. Quick, age 86, of Cullman, will be at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Sep. 7, 2023, at Cullman Heritage Funeral...

    MIDDLE SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Good Hope rolls past Vinemont 56-8

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    VINEMONT, Ala. -- Good Hope made the short trip over to Vinemont to take on the Eagles in Tuesday night and it was all Raiders from...

    Ivey urges Alabamians to be ready when disaster strikes

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    September is 'National Preparedness Month' MONTGOMERY, Ala. - As the nation marks “National Preparedness Month” in September, Governor Kay Ivey urges all Alabamians to have a plan...

    Arrests and Incidents reported Sep. 5, 2023

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Sep. 5, 2023. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Sweet Tater Festival sees biggest crowd yet

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – This year’s Sweet Tater Festival at Smith Lake Park had the biggest turnout in the event’s history, according to Cullman County...

    PREP CHEER: ‘We are more like sisters now’: Hanceville’s Josie Radcliff...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- Hanceville junior varsity cheerleader Josie Radcliff has had a great experience during her time on the varsity Bulldogs cheer squad so...

    COA urges retirees, seniors to ‘Treasure Your Health’ on Sept. 7

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    ULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Commission on Aging (COA) is urging retirees and seniors to “Treasure Your Health” at its high seas-themed Cullman...

    SugarFest 2023 brings Labor Day fun to Arab

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    ARAB, Ala. – Hundreds of residents poured into Arab City Park on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023, to celebrate Arab’s annual SugarFest. SugarFest, a celebration...

    Op-Ed: Alabama’s historic grocery tax cut goes into effect, but more...

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    Alabamians are feeling a bit of relief at the grocery store checkout lines as a result of the tax cut on food that a...

    ‘Follow my dreams’: Fairview’s Amy Latham ready for band season

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. -- Fairview senior color guard captain Amy Latham will be heading into her sixth and final season as a member of the...

    Victim Services to host 3rd Annual Masquerade Ball

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The time has come to bring out your most daring mask and dazzling formalwear to go incognito for an evening at...

    Celebrating in the Wundergarten: Cultivate Cullman ice cream

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    “Never ask a woman who is eating ice cream straight from the carton how she’s doing.” I LOVE WOMEN and one reason is because they...

    Spring trip to Washington, D.C., planned with WSCC Alumni Association

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -  Springtime is a wonderful time to visit Washington, D.C., and the Wallace State Alumni Association is planning a trip for early...

    Checking in with Josie Harrington, new library director

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Public Library System has a new director. Following the retirement of Sharon Townson, who was with the library...

    Files from yesteryear: 1930, 1936

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    From the files of 1930 The County Board of Education has moved into its newly remodeled building, which is one of the finest in the...

    Cullman County Youth Football week 1 scoring recap

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – After high temperatures postponed last week’s games, the 2023 Cullman County Youth Football season officially kicked off Saturday and there were...

    (Updated) Cullman man dies after single-vehicle crash

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    Updated Nov. 30 at 9:06 a.m. CULLMAN, Ala. – A single-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 12:20 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023, claimed the life of...

    PREP CROSS COUNTRY: Cold Springs’ Edgeworth, Cullman’s Barnett place 1st in...

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    SCOTTSBORO, Ala. – Cold Springs and Cullman both hit the road Saturday morning to compete in this year’s Scottsboro Invitational and Pepsi XC Challenge...

    WSCC: From adversity to achievement

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    Najee Davis' inspiring journey to becoming a Chick-fil-A owner/operator HANCEVILLE, Ala. -  For Najee Davis, his time at Wallace State Community College represents a lot...

    Cullman recognized for thriving tourism industry

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – It is no question that Cullman has steadily risen to a prime spot in the must-travel list of the Southeast for...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Addison hammers Vina on the road 50-0

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    ADDISON, Ala. – Addison made the long journey to Vina, Alabama for a region matchup with Vina and the Bulldogs returned home with a...

    The gift of music

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    Living Water Services donates 12 keyboards to Good Hope schools GOOD HOPE, Ala. – In a heartwarming gesture of community support, Living Water Services made...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Good Hope pulls away to top Vinemont 39-20

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    VINEMONT, Ala. – The Vinemont Eagles hosted the Good Hope Raiders on a drizzly Friday night and unfortunately for the home crowd, the Raiders...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Hanceville topples West Point on the road 29-15

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – Hanceville made the trip over to West Point for a huge county matchup with the Warriors and big games from...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Fairview blanks Priceville on the road 35-0

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    DECATUR, Ala. – After cruising past Columbia in week one, the Fairview Aggies faced their first road test of the season in week two...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Cold Springs handles Holly Pond 42-7

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    BREMEN, Ala. – The Holly Pond Broncos traveled across the county to face the Eagles of Cold Springs Friday night and with the rain...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Meek falls to Hackleburg 24-8

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    ARLEY, Ala. – Meek returned home to Tiger Stadium Friday night after opening up the season with a road win over Maplesville but unfortunately...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Arab fends off Brewer 28-13

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    ARAB, Ala. – After handling Albertville in week one, the Arabian Knights returned home Friday night to host Brewer in week two and after...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Cullman collects 15-13 win at Jasper

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    JASPER, Ala. – The Bearcats were on the road Friday night to renew their rivalry with the Jasper Vikings, and it was another tight...

    Labor Day 2023 closings and delays

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    Government and municipal buildings: Cullman County Court House- Monday, Sept. 4 Cullman City Hall- Monday, Sept. 4 Schools: Cullman City Schools- Monday, Sept. 4 Cullman County Schools- Monday, Sept.4 Sanitation...

    PREP CHEER: ‘It is all in God’s hands’: Hanceville’s Kerrigon Moore...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – In this interview, I spoke to Hanceville freshman cheerleader Kerrigon Moore and she has had an amazing experience during her first...

    Man killed in industrial accident at Cullman Casting Corporation

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – A man was killed in an industrial accident at Cullman Casting Corporation late Thursday night, Aug. 31. Cullman County Coroner Jeremy...

    Pet of the week: Arnie

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Arnie, an approximately 2-year-old male Labrador and Airedale mix with a charcoal coat, is available for adoption at the Cullman County...

    Zeno sets school record in UAB’s 35-6 win over North Carolina...

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Quarterback Jacob Zeno set a school record with 38 pass completions to lead the UAB football team past North Carolina A&T 35-6...

    PREP VOLLEYBALL: Cullman Christian earns road win over Hanceville

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- Hanceville hosted a tri-match with Cullman Christian and Dora Thursday night and the Lady Lions returned home with a 2-1 win...

    3 local Troy University students study abroad during 2022-23 school year

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    TROY, Ala. - More than 200 Troy University students studied around the world during the 2022-23 school year. Students studied in various programs on...

    Arrests and Incidents reported Aug. 31, 2023

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Aug. 31, 2023. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Commission recognizes Duke, Freeman, Townson, King

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Commission at a special-called meeting Tuesday, Aug. 30, recognized Commissioners Kelly Duke and Corey Freeman. The men were...

    PREP GOLF: ‘You have to bring your game every tournament’: West...

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    WEST POINT, Ala. -- West Point's golf team had a great 2023 season, and, in this interview, junior TB Pendley recapped that season and...

    Townson retires; Harrington named library director

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Public Library System has a new director following a meeting of the library board Tuesday evening. Sharon Townson,...

    Victoria’s Hope celebrates grand opening after 5 years

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - When Victoria’s Hope Thrift and Treasures was founded in 2018, founder April German was bound and determined to create a silver...

    7 Cullman County nonprofits receive a combined $51K in grants

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Representatives of several nonprofits in Cullman met at The Link of Cullman County’s Gathering Place on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023. Over...

    Arrests and Incidents reported Aug. 30, 2023

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Aug. 30, 2023. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Coaches and parents, keep your athletes hydrated in late-summer heat

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    AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – With fall nearly one month away, the temperatures of late summer are not letting up anytime soon. Adding that to...

    Auburn Sports Network analyst Jason Campbell ‘excited about the opportunity’

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    AUBURN, Ala. – After providing pregame and halftime coverage for seven seasons, Jason Campbell joins Andy Burcham for a new assignment Saturday in the Jordan-Hare Stadium...

    PREP CHEER: ‘It’s brought me out of my shell’: Good Hope’s...

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. -- Good Hope junior cheerleader Decia McClure has enjoyed her experience on the varsity cheer team so far and has learned...

    Labor Day safety tips from CPD, CCSO

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – With Labor Day coming up this weekend, the Cullman County Sheriff's Office and the Cullman Police Department want to make sure...

    Pedestrian killed by vehicle along U.S. Hwy. 31

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle and killed while walking along U.S. Highway 31 South between Hanceville and Garden City...

    Arrests and Incidents reported Aug. 29, 2023

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Aug. 29, 2023. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Lions drop competitive bout with nationally-ranked Mercer at FCS Kickoff

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. (August 26, 2023) – A competitive game against a nationally-ranked opponent opened the Brent Dearmon era and the United Athletic Conference era...

    Sweet Tater Festival returns to Smith Lake Park this weekend

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman’s signature agricultural Labor Day event, the Sweet Tater Festival, will take place this Labor Day weekend. The two-day event, scheduled...

    AMCC update: Wagon Trail Med-Serv remains hopeful

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – More issues have arisen for the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission (AMCC), with all members including their staffs receiving subpoenas for possible...

    WSCC: Electrical Technology option offers training for future electricians

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -  Wallace State Community College is offering a new option in Electrical Technology starting this Fall 2023 semester providing training of industrial,...

    West Elementary community block party Aug. 31

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The West Elementary Parent Teacher Association is closing out the dog days of summer with a ton of fun in the...

    Troop 219 promotes 3 young men to rank of Eagle Scout

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The rank of Eagle Scout is the highest rank attainable in the Boy Scouts of America (BSA), and only an estimated...

    PREP VOLLEYBALL: Good Hope sweeps tri-match at Holly Pond

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. -- The Holly Pond Lady Broncos hosted Good Hope and Cold Springs for a tri-match Monday night and the Lady Raiders...

    ‘It means everything to us’: 134 players pack course for 3rd...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The third annual John E. Hunt Memorial Golf Tournament was hosted at Cross Creek Golf Course Saturday and 134 players on...

    Arrests and Incidents reported Aug. 28, 2023

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Aug. 28, 2023. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    PREP CHEER: ‘Have a positive attitude’: Hanceville’s Millie Brown excited for...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- Hanceville freshman cheerleader Millie Brown hasn't been on varsity long, but she has already accomplished so much, and she has definitely...

    Cullman elementary students craft ‘Robot Fingers’ to study human anatomy

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    CULLMAN, Al. – The human body, an intricate machine, is being explored hands-on by elementary students in Cullman City Schools as they construct model...

    CCSO detention deputy arrested following marijuana distribution investigation

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – On Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, a detention deputy working for the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) was arrested and charged with...

    ‘Connecting with Conservation’ highlights funding for state wildlife agencies

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    How conservation and outdoors recreation are funded throughout the nation is somewhat of a mystery for most people. In an effort to inform the public...

    Celebrating in the Wundergarten: Cultivate Cullman Chowchow

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    The first rule of CULTIVATE CULLMAN CHOWCHOW is: DO NOT talk about how your chowchow recipe is the ultimate. There is no “BEST” recipe...

    Cullman City School Board meeting notes

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City School Board met on Friday morning. In attendance were teachers Morgan Johnston and Christy Brock. Cullman Middle School Principal...

    Files from yesteryear: 1900, 1930

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    From the files of 1900 R.W. Riley of Joppa was here on Monday. A.J. York attended the sheriff’s convention, in Montgomery, this week. Doctor J.S.O. Whitson, of...

    First responders recognized by Hanceville City Council

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Despite a fairly light council meeting agenda, Hanceville City Hall was packed with first responders and their superiors, family and friends...

    ‘Every person showed up to provide their support to the seniors...

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    Trivia through the Decades brings over $7K for Cullman County Commission on Aging  CULLMAN, Ala. – The competition was intense and the pressure immense as...

    Harris, Brown inducted into Alabama Senior Citizens Hall of Fame

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – A group of senior adults was honored Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023, with induction into the 2023 class of the Alabama Senior...

    St. Bernard celebrates feast of patron saint with Mass, procession

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - St. Bernard Preparatory School, nestled on the picturesque 800-acre campus operated by the Benedictine Monks of St. Bernard Abbey, marked a...

    Harmony School to receive multiple certifications

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    Alabama Outdoor Classroom Certification, National Wildlife Federation Schoolyard Habitat Certification and Monarch Butterfly Waystation Certification to be awarded Sept. 22 LOGAN, Ala. - On Friday,...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Meek takes season opener at Maplesville 18-12

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    MAPLESVILLE, Ala. – Meek hit the road Friday night to kick off the 2023 season at Maplesville Friday night and the Tigers returned home...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Cold Springs kicks off season with 20-0 win at...

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    CURRY, Ala. – The Cold Springs Eagles hit the road to kick off the 2023 season at Curry Friday night and they returned home...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Holly Pond drops season opener to Clements 45-12

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. – The Holly Pond Broncos hosted the Clements Colts Friday night and kicked things off at 8 p.m. due to the...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Hanceville falls to Brewer in season opener 23-7

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Hanceville Bulldogs kicked off the 2023 season at Ray Talley Stadium against the Brewer Patriots Friday night and a couple...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Vinemont drops heartbreaker at Falkville 26-20

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    FALKVILLE, Ala. – Vinemont hit the road to kick off the season at Falkville Friday night, but unfortunately early turnovers plagued the Eagles and...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Addison falls to Winston County in season opener 14-0

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    ADDISON, Ala. – Addison welcomed into lovely hot and humid A.G. Hicks Stadium their archrivals from across the Lake, the 2A Winston County Yellow...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Fairview races past Columbia 46-6

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. – On a hot and humid Friday night in Fairview, the Columbia Eagles traveled from Huntsville to take on the Fairview Aggies...

    PREP FOOTBALL: West Point rallies from behind to topple Good Hope...

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. – The Good Hope Raiders welcomed West Point to James W. Shabel Stadium Friday night for a high-scoring, high-temperature battle and...

    Arrests and Incidents reported Aug. 25, 2023

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Aug. 25, 2023. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    PREP CHEER: ‘Never let failure keep you from achieving your goal’:...

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. -- Good Hope sophomore Mckenzie McDonald will be heading into her second year on the varsity cheerleading squad, and she has...

    Berlin town council approves FY 2024 budget, prioritizes community projects

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    BERLIN, Ala. — The Berlin Town Council approved its 2024 fiscal budget on Monday, detailing plans for significant community projects while noting a projected...

    Good Hope Middle School debuts “Book Tasting” in new library

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. — Good Hope Middle School's freshly inaugurated library came alive with an innovative "Book Tasting" event, conceived to promote diverse reading...

    Friends of the Public Libraries of Cullman County set to host...

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    CULLMAN, Ala– Friends of the Public Libraries of Cullman (FPLCC) will be transporting Cullman to old Hollywood, but it’s not as glamorous as it...

    Meet the Coaches: Auburn running backs coach Carnell Williams

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    AUBURN, Ala. – Locked into the moment, Carnell Williams failed to realize the impact of his four-game stint as Auburn’s interim head coach until after...