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    PREP BASKETBALL: No. 9 Addison falls Covenant Christian in NW Regional...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – After handling Hubbertville in the Sub-Regional, the Addison Lady Bulldogs made their way to Wallace State’s Tom Drake Coliseum Saturday night...

    Vinemont’s Black earns PhD from Ole Miss

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    UNIVERSITY, Miss. - Mellissa Black, of Vinemont, is among the more than 600 students who graduated from the University of Mississippi in December 2022.  Black,...

    COLUMN: Celebrating in the Wundergarten – rabbit stew

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    “If you were a real rabbit, I’d skin you and make rabbit stew!” This line is yelled in frustration by our hero, Fritz, in...

    AL students can apply to colleges for free Feb. 20-24

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Next week, Feb. 20-24, 2023, high school students will have the opportunity to participate in the Spring 2023 Alabama College Application...

    ‘Captain Underpants’ joins Curt’s Closet

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Curt’s Closet Founder Ashley Wilson announced that the nonprofit is teaming up with popular children’s character “Captain Underpants” to host an...

    Registration underway for Mini Term II classes at Wallace State

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State Community College announces registration for Mini Term II classes for the Spring 2023 semester. Mini Term II classes will...

    PREP SOFTBALL: West Point opens season with wins over Falkville, Hanceville

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – The West Point Lady Warriors opened up their season at home Friday night and got the year started with a...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Cullman’s postseason run ends with 64-44 loss to Buckhorn

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Bearcats returned to Wallace State’s Tom Drake Coliseum Friday to face Buckhorn in this year’s Northwest Regional semifinal and the...

    Marshall leads 22 states in support of Florida law that ‘preserves...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Attorney General Steve Marshall led a coalition of 22 attorneys general who filed an amicus brief in support of the State...

    Cullman EMS 6th Annual 911 Chili Supper & Cook-Off coming Saturday

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman EMS will host enthusiastic and hungry chili lovers from around the area for its sixth annual 911 Chili Supper &...

    Britt named ranking member of Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee

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    WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama on Wednesday confirmed she will serve as the Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Subcommittee on...

    February gardening guide

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Gardening in Zone 7b during February can be a bit tricky. The average temperature hovers around 44 degrees Fahrenheit, with lows...

    Wallace State pumps $212.6M into local economy

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — A new economic report shows the impact one college can have on a region, and a system on a state. Wallace...

    Podiatrist Robert Ocampo joins Cullman Regional Medical Group

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Podiatrist Robert Ocampo, DPM, recently joined the Cullman Regional Medical Group.   Ocampo completed his undergraduate education in biological sciences at California Polytechnic...

    Cullman City Council hears update on 2023 Strawberry Festival

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – With the approaching warmer weather will come one of Cullman’s favorite events: the Strawberry Festival is scheduled for May 6. Cullman...

    Wallace State students ‘Build A Wally’ for Valentine’s Day

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College students enjoyed a little Valentine’s Day project with the Build A Wally event. Students were given the...

    Norovirus: the unwanted guest that brings misery

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The notorious norovirus is making its rounds again, leaving a trail of upset stomachs and canceled plans in its wake.  Norovirus is...

    BOOK REVIEW: ‘Love & Saffron’ by Kim Fay

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    “Love & Saffron” was written by Kim Fay, who is from Washington state. Her previous books are “Communion: A Culinary Journey through Viet Nam,” which was...

    Pet of the Week: (Mr. Land of) Liberty

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – This week’s Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week is the most patriotic pup of all, Liberty.  Age (7) is just a number...

    PREP BASKETBALL: No. 3 Holly Pond falls in 2OT heartbreaker to...

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. – The third-ranked Holly Pond Broncos faced off against the Tanner Rattlers in the Sub-Regional game. Four quarters and an overtime...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Cullman cruises past Clay-Chalkville 64-37, advances to NW Regional

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman returned home after winning the 6A, Area 14 Tournament at Hartselle last week and welcomed Clay-Chalkville into Bearcat Arena for...

    Dreams come true at ‘Night to Shine’

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    FALKVILLE, Ala. – The Tim Tebow Foundation hosted its signature event, "Night to Shine," nationwide and at Fairview: The Grace Place in Falkville on...

    Communication killers: How arguing can be lethal

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Picture a relationship: A disagreement starts, someone complains and the other person becomes defensive. It is a tale as old as...

    Learn all about trees

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – As springtime approaches, eager gardeners have the chance this week to learn about which trees are good fits for their landscapes...

    Op-Ed: Top 10 romantic movies to watch on Valentine’s Day

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    Love is in the air, and what better way to celebrate than with a romantic movie? From heartwarming love stories to steamy romances, here...

    More than 300 HOSA students tour Wallace State Health Science programs

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State Community College welcomed more than 300 high school students from Blount, Cullman and Walker County HOSA (Health Occupation Students...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Addison punches ticket to NW Regional with 57-36 win...

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    ADDISON, Ala. – The Addison Lady Bulldogs hosted the Hubbertville Lady Lions in a sub-regional battle Monday night with a spot at the Northwest...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Lady Raiders advance to NW Regional with 77-9 win...

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. – After winning an area tournament title last week, the Good Hope Lady Raiders returned home Monday night to host a...

    Funeral home shooter identified

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – After a 911 call was made at approximately 10:10 a.m. from Cullman Funeral Home, Cullman County Sheriff’s Office deputies and Cullman...

    Court of Criminal Appeals upholds Blount County murder conviction

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals recently affirmed the conviction of Bobbie Green Holaway, 66, of Blountsville, for murder. Attorney General...

    One dead in early Sunday wreck

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    CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. - A single-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 3:15 a.m. on Sunday, Feb. 12, has claimed the life of a Cullman man. ...

    COLUMN: The first kiss

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    Since February is officially the month of love, I’ve decided to put this on paper. Just to be safe, I’ve covered my bases by...

    Files form yesteryear: 1900, 1950

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    From the files of 1900  Married at Vinemont on November 21 were W.H. Fowler and Mrs. Nancy C. Petts of Chicago. The ceremony was performed...

    COLUMN: Celebrating in the Wundergarten

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    WILLKOMMEN, Y’ALL! Cooking is a form of storytelling. “WUNDERGARTEN,” the Brothers Grimm-like folktale I wrote and The Cullman Tribune is serializing in its Community...

    Alabama exports topped $25.5B in 2022

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. -  Alabama exports surged to over $25.5 billion in 2022, setting a new annual record, according to Gov. Kay Ivey’s office.  Last year’s...

    CCSWCD accepting scholarship applications

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Soil & Water Conservation District (CCSWCD) is now accepting applications for a $750 scholarship sponsored by the Alabama...

    Pet of the Week: Boxer

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – This week’s Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week is a lover and not a fighter. It’s Boxer!  This stunning boy with a...

    ‘Remarkable development’ lauded at industry appreciation event

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – City and county industrial development leaders, local government officials and local industry representatives were celebrated on Thursday, Feb. 9, for their...

    CCSO arrest roundup

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) has made multiple arrests over the past several days, including:   Thursday, Feb. 2  Deputies located Heath Kerry...

    $5.6M in NHTSA, USDOJ grants awarded statewide for law enforcement programs

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Gov. Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced $5.6 million in grants to support statewide programs designed to increase public safety on Alabama’s...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Meek edges Addison 71-64 to claim area title

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    ARLEY, Ala. – Addison traveled to Meek to take on the Area 13 Regular season champs and to see if they could knock them...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Broncos rally to top Decatur Heritage 54-49, capture area...

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. – After toppling West End earlier this week, the Holly Pond Broncos were back on the court Friday night to play...

    Former U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo named 2023 Harper Lee Award...

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    MONROEVILLE, Ala. – The Monroeville Literary Festival will present this year’s Harper Lee Award to former U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo March 4 at...

    ALEA’s Marine Patrol set to launch spring boating basics/license course

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Springtime in Alabama is just around the corner, so now is the time to prepare for boating season.  Troopers within the Alabama...

    Behind the curtain with ‘Steel Magnolias’ and Cullman Community Theatre

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – As opening night and the inevitable curtain calls near, the cast and crew of Cullman Community Theatre’s (CCT) “Steel Magnolias” are...

    Show your heart some love this month with a heart-healthy diet

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - When it comes to heart health, diet matters. Experts at the University of Alabama at Birmingham Marnix E. Heersink School of...

    11 Eagle Award winners honored for contributions to Alabama State Parks

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    GUNTERSVILLE, Ala. – Winners of the seventh annual Eagle Awards were honored Saturday as part of Eagle Awareness Weekend at Lake Guntersville State Park.  The...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Addison claims area championship with 38-32 win over Sumiton...

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    ADDISON, Ala. -- The Addison Lady Bulldogs hosted the Sumiton Christian Lady Eagles for the championship of Area 13 Thursday night and Addison was...

    PREP BASKETBALL: No. 1 Cold Springs downs Locust Fork 48-40 to...

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    BREMEN, Ala. – The Cold Springs Lady Eagles looked to add yet another area championship to their trophy case Thursday night as they faced...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Cullman takes 72-70 4OT thriller at Hartselle to claim...

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    HARTSELLE, Ala. — After defeating Decatur in the opening round of 6A, Area 14 Tournament Monday night, the Bearcats returned to Hartselle High School...

    15 local students named to Samford University fall 2022 Dean’s List

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Samford University recognizes 2,022 students named to the Dean's List for the fall 2022 semester.  To qualify for the Dean's List, a...

    Attorney asks for continuance on multifamily dwelling request

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The conditional use request for multifamily dwellings on John Cooper Drive S.E. off Old Hanceville Highway was withdrawn by attorney Matthew...

    Ivey encourages AL college students to apply for Governor’s Office Internship...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Gov. Kay Ivey on Monday announced the application period is open for the Governor’s Office summer internship sessions. She encouraged Alabama...

    Robb Holladay warns students of vaping hazards

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Students from Cullman Middle School and Cullman High School received a lesson on Tuesday, Feb. 7, from an atypical teacher. Robb...

    Wallace State partners with Fairview High School to provide free haircuts...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State Community College is partnering with Fairview High School to provide free haircuts to students. Students in Wallace State’s Salon...

    Cullman Area Chamber Launches New Search for President/CEO

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    Cullman, Ala. - The Cullman Chamber Board of Directors is committed to building a thriving community by working with city and community leaders to best meet the needs of our community. After several months of searching for a permanent leader of the organization, the Board announced today that they are re-opening the search for a new President/CEO.   The Chamber search committee did receive several applications; however, none of the applicants met the requirements outlined by the Board as necessary to continue moving the organization forward. Therefore, the Board has decided to conduct a full executive search in order...

    City of Good Hope breaks ground on Love’s Travel Stop

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. – A crowd of local elected officials and representatives from all over Cullman County gathered near the 305 exit on County...

    Alabama ABC Board launches new quarterly sweepstakes

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    MONTGOMERY. Ala. - The popularity of Alabama ABC Board’s annual fall allocated whiskeys sweepstakes has opened up more opportunities to shop for hard-to-find brands.  In...

    ‘Spread the Love’ with the United Way

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The United Way of Cullman County encourages residents to “Spread the Love” to their neighbors and friends by donating to its...

    Just wing it: Wing prices fall for Super Bowl LVII

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    AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – Football fanatics in the United States are big fans of chicken wings at most Super Bowl parties. In recent years,...

    Books and Brews coming Feb. 15

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Books and Brews, presented by the Friends of the Public Libraries of Cullman County, is slated to return to Goat Island...

    US Dept. of Ed: American Rescue Plan, other pandemic relief funds...

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    WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Education (Department) has released new data estimating that more than 18 million students have received direct financial...

    PREP SOCCER: West Point Warriors, Lady Warriors earn wins at St....

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – West Point made the short trip to St. Bernard for a pair of varsity matchups against the Saints and Lady Saints...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Addison advances to area tournament title game with 62-34...

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    ARLEY, Ala. – Addison traveled to Meek High School Tuesday night as the Tigers were the host for the Area 13 tournament. Second place Addison...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Big 2nd half leads West Point past Russellville 61-45

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – The West Point Lady Warriors tipped off the Class 5A, Area 15 tournament against Russellville Tuesday night and after a...

    PREP BASKETBALL: No. 3 Holly Pond advances to area finals with...

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. – The Holly Pond Broncos tipped off the 2A, Area 13 Tournament on their home court Tuesday night and after a...

    Wallace State hosts ACCS Military and Veterans College and Career Workshop

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State Community College welcomed a number of active military, veterans and their family members Thursday, Feb. 2, to an ACCS...

    Rocking with the Eagles: Concert, spaghetti dinner to benefit band

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    BREMEN, Ala. – Rocking with the Eagles, a concert and spaghetti dinner fundraiser for Cold Springs schools’ band programs, is set to take place...

    Jacobs proclaims Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month in Cullman

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Approximately 100 Cullman High School student athletes joined Cullman City Schools Athletic Director Mark Stephens, Victim Services of Cullman Counselor Lauren...

    ADOC: Inmates released to mandatory supervision

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – In accordance with changes to Alabama Code Section 15-22-26.2 (Mandatory Supervision Period on Certain Sentences) that went into effect today, January...

    Ivey: Sheriffs’ Grants to begin Q1 2023

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The sheriffs’ departments in each of the state’s 67 counties will be receiving Sheriffs’ Grants funds quarterly beginning in the first...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Addison advances to area finals with 55-21 win over...

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    ADDISON, Ala. – The Addison Lady Bulldogs hosted the state area 13 tournament, being they were the area champs. The first game saw the...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Lady Raiders handle East Lawrence 57-12 to advance to...

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. – The top-ranked Good Hope Lady Raiders hosted this year’s 4A, Area 13 Tournament and tipped off their postseason run with...

    PREP BASKETBALL: No. 1 Cold Springs pulls away from Cleveland 77-30,...

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    BREMEN, Ala. -- The Cold Springs Lady Eagles tipped off the 2A, Area 11 Tournament at home Monday night and punched their ticket to...

    ADCNR: Outdoors is for everyone

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) is making every effort to convey the message that our state’s great...

    AL Dept. of Early Childhood Education receives $4M from U.S. Dept....

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education (ADECE) was recently awarded $4 million by the U.S. Department of Health and Human...

    HudsonAlpha launches new public education program

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    HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - HudsonAlpha U is the new name and brand for the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology’s popular public education programs and resources.  “HudsonAlpha U...

    Mending kids’ hearts: Children’s of Alabama celebrates kids’ heart health

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - February is American Heart Month. It is a month to raise awareness for conditions that affect every heart, from neonatal patients...

    Let’s celebrate Alabama Career Technical Education Month 2023

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - This past week officially kicked off the state’s celebration of Alabama Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month.   To celebrate Alabama CTE Month...

    Jones named to Lee University Dean’s List

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    CLEVELAND, Tenn. - Lee University congratulates Alyssa Jones of Arab, Alabama, on earning Dean's List honors during the fall 2022 semester.   Dean's List recognition is...

    St. Bernard to host Open House Feb. 23

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - St. Bernard Prep School in Cullman is hosting Open House Thursday, Feb. 23, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. for students entering grades...

    ADPH: Children’s Dental Health Month promotes good oral health

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, a time when we draw attention to the need for good oral health practices...

    Remlap man killed in crash

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    BLOUNT COUNTY, Ala. – A Remlap man was killed in a two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 4. Alabama State...

    Hall, Millican earn degrees from Mississippi State University

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    MISSISSIPPI STATE, Miss. - Nearly 1,500 students were on the fall 2022 Graduation List at Mississippi State University.   Local students who earned degrees are:    Robert Hall...

    ALEA celebrates Black History Month

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Each February, our nation honors and celebrates the history of African Americans and their immeasurable contributions to every aspect of American...

    BOOK REVIEW: ‘The Lincoln Highway’ by Amor Towles

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    “The Lincoln Highway” is Amor Towles’ third novel. His previous books are “The Rules of Civility” and “A Gentleman in Moscow.” All three are bestsellers. Set in 1954,...

    Files from yesteryear: 1954

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    From the files of 1954  Sergeant First Class Taylor Weldon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Weldon, spent a few days at home last week...

    Extension offers additional Natural Resources Webinars in 2023

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    AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – The Alabama Cooperative Extension System continues its award-winning Natural Resources Webinar Series in 2023. A product of the system’s forestry,...

    Early release law goes into effect; 1 inmate freed from Cullman...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – A new state law, based on a bill passed by the Alabama Legislature in October 2021, which amended a law passed...

    WellStone announces mental health hiring event Feb. 10

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    HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - Mental health and substance abuse remain the no. 1 health concern across the state, yet an ongoing shortage of mental health...

    East Elementary students use robotics to create unique art

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Students at East Elementary School used rolling robots to create artwork, as part of the school’s broader robotics and coding curriculum.  Young...

    ‘They all deserve to feel special’

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. – Fairview High School (FHS) students lined up in a converted classroom to await their turn to be pampered at the Shaggie...

    CCBOE: Faulk, Swindall named AmFirst Teacher, Staff Member of the Month

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Schools and America's First Federal Credit Union (AmFirst) recognize a teacher and staff member each month.  This month, those honors...

    PREP BASEBALL: ‘Enjoy every minute of it’: Good Hope’s Russell Wooten...

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. -- The Good Hope Raiders baseball team are preparing to hit the diamond once again and the only senior on this...

    New website helps locate free COVID-19 testing sites

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Alabama Department of Public Health continues to encourage COVID-19 vaccines and boosters in addition to testing and treatment. A new...

    Valentine’s Day guide for Cullman

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The clock is ticking for local lotharios and dutiful spouses to finalize Valentine’s Day plans. We explore various options on differing budgets...

    How to prioritize skin health this year, according to UAB experts

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - With the joyous but exhausting holiday season in the rearview mirror, the beginning of the year presents a time for reflection...

    St. Bernard receives TVA grant for STEM project

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - St. Bernard Preparatory School was recently awarded a $5,000 grant as part of a $1 million grant program from the Tennessee...

    Pet of the Week: Betty Sue

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – This week’s Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week is the small and lovable Betty Sue, who is already housetrained!  The young miniature...

    ALSDE: Special education records to be destroyed

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE) has scheduled certain special education records to be destroyed March 31, 2023. Records to be...