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    Baileyton Town Council sets Family Fun Day for May 28

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    BAILEYTON, Ala. - The Baileyton Town Council on Monday evening confirmed the Family Fun Day date has been changed from May 14 to May...

    Inaugural County School Career Fair set for Friday at Good Hope...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Schools will host a Career Fair on the campus of Good Hope High School in the school’s gym on...

    Youth Miracle League season blasts off at Field of Miracles

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    Cullman, Ala. – Baseball season is now in full swing across the City and County school systems, as well as a very special one...

    Test to Treat improves access and speed of COVID-19 treatments

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Timely testing and treatment of COVID-19 helps reduce hospitalizations and can be lifesaving by starting oral antivirals for patients who test...

    Governor Ivey delivers tax relief to small businesses, signs House Bill...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday signed House Bill 391, sponsored by Rep. Steve Clouse (R – HD93) and Sen. Tom Butler...

    Wallace State Community College hosting Open House on April 12

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State Community College is hosting an Open House on Tuesday, April 12 from 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m., beginning at...

    Holly Pond gears up for recreation, mulls fate of town deputy

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. - The Holly Pond Town Council on Monday evening laid out plans for upcoming events and improvements to its recreational facilities,...

    Arrests and incidents reported April 6, 2022

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 6, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Governor Ivey signs Numeracy Act into law, strengthening Alabama’s focus on...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday signed Senate Bill 171, the Alabama Numeracy Act, into law. The Numeracy Act, sponsored by Sen....

    CEC staying prepared for every storm

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - In the south, it’s commonly known that weather is never a guarantee from day to day, something that keeps crews at...

    Powered Down: City schools shutdown cellphone use on campuses

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Entering the third week of enforcement of the Cullman City School System’s preexisting cellphone policy has yielded positive results so far,...

    PREP BASEBALL: Heatherly’s walk-off leads Cullman past Muscle Shoals 2-1

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – After a spring break week packed with games, the Cullman Bearcats returned home Tuesday night for an area battle with Muscle...

    Arrests and incidents reported April 5, 2022

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 5, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Pet of the Week: A Penny for your thoughts!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Animal Shelter’s Donna Ruttkay shares a bonus Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week: Penny! According to Ruttkay, Penny is...

    PREP SOCCER: Lady Warriors defeat Minor at home 6-1

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – After competing throughout last week’s spring break, the West Point Lady Warriors returned home Monday night to host Minor. West...

    Compton’s Veterinary Hospital launches new appointment system

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Compton’s Veterinary Hospital has begun taking appointments starting Monday, April 4. They reopened their lobby a few weeks ago to patients...

    North Alabama Agriplex Little Farmers and Heritage Skills events this week

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The North Alabama Agriplex is hosting two events this week, part of the Little Farmers program. “Farm Animal Babies” event will...

    63rd Annual Chittlin Supper raises funds for Meek Band of Champions

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    ADDISON, Ala. - The 63rd Annual Chittlin Supper took place last Saturday at the Meek Elementary Gym. The annual event features buck dancing, singing,...

    Rock Art for the Skate Park raises close to $2,000 for...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2214 on Saturday hosted Rock Art for the Skate Park, a fundraiser for the...

    COUNTY TOURNAMENT: West Point, Holly Pond advance on day 1

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – This year’s Cullman County Softball Tournament officially got underway Monday night and after the first six games of competition, we’re...

    Stacey Stephens turns disappointment into a new beginning

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — For Stacey Stephens, getting passed over for a promotion was the nudge she needed to investigate returning to Wallace State Community...

    Arrests and incidents reported April 4, 2022

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 4, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Ben South and the ‘perpetual gift of curiosity’

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Over the course of its history, Cullman has been home to many great creators and artists in all mediums. One hometown...

    Wallace State celebrating Community College Month in April

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State Community College is celebrating Community College Month during the month of April by sharing the outstanding stories of WSCC...

    Senior Spotlight: Myrna Tuggle – dedicated to her work

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    ADDISON, Ala. - Myrna Tuggle is a fixture of Addison, AL. She has lived there her entire life, except for a few years spent...

    (Editorial) Nutrition is key: Recipes for boosting immunity and overall wellness

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    The road to a healthier you starts with your nutritionally-sound diet choices and making those choices a habitual lifestyle. Along with elevating your heart...

    52 ODES TO JOY: FOUR, JOYFUL SEASONS

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                                                                  ODE TO FOUR, JOYFUL SEASONS                                                          Spring is joyful, then there is also this,                                                          Summer is such sunny bliss.                                                          Autumn is a sweet molasses...

    Files from yesteryear: from the files of 1930 and 1936

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    From the files of 1930: Probate Judge H.F. Mitchell has received Cullman County’s allotment of new auto tags for 1931. The tags are yellow on...

    PREP SPORTS: Addison Bulldogs, Lady Bulldogs drop Saturday matchups

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    ADDISON, Ala. – Both Addison’s baseball and softball teams were in action Saturday but unfortunately, both of them received losses. The Bulldogs hosted the...

    Picked fresh: Cullman in preparation for 83rd Annual Strawberry Fest

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Celebrating its 83rd year, The Cullman Strawberry Festival has organizers excited to return to full strength for this year’s event to...

    Black bear cubs collared in northeast Alabama

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - To say Traci Wood has a passion for bears would understate her love for the small black bear populations on opposite...

    The Cullman Commission on Aging shares upcoming senior events in April...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Commission on Aging has planned some exciting new events for this month, starting off with the Senior Easter Egg...

    The Link ‘sounds off sirens’ in honor of Child Abuse and...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Link of Cullman County hosted a Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention event on Friday, with many representatives from supporting organizations...

    ‘The safety and security of our citizens and our community comes...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – With an average of seven patrols per shift, not including two township deputies and a Lieutenant, the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office...

    Governor Ivey announces funds transferred to ADEM for statewide water and...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala.  – Governor Kay Ivey announced on Friday that the Alabama Department of Finance has signed an agreement with the Alabama Department of...

    Arrests and incidents reported April 1, 2022

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported April 1, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Annual tax lien auction returns to in-person bidding May 3

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The 2022 tax lien auction for delinquent 2021 ad valorem property taxes are scheduled for Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in the...

    Second COVID-19 vaccine boosters authorized for individuals ages 50 and older...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Protection offered by COVID-19 vaccine decreases over time, and the Alabama Department of Public Health cautions that even in times of...

    News from the Alabama Academy of Ophthalmology: 5 steps to protect...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Nearly 30,000 people in the U.S. visit emergency rooms each year with sports-related eye injuries. An astounding 90 percent of these...

    Arrests and incidents reported March 31, 2022

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 31, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Alabama-based Morris, King & Hodge, P.C., launches 8th Annual Driver Safety...

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    HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- The law firm of Morris, King & Hodge, P.C., is pleased to announce its 2022 Driver Safety Scholarship Fund essay program...

    Fairview Senior Center holds awards banquet at Swindall home

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. - The Fairview Senior Center held a banquet on Tuesday evening at the Swindall home in Fairview to recognize some of the...

    Pet of the Week: Find an adventure with Elliot!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Animal Shelter’s Donna Ruttkay shares a bonus Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week: Elliot! According to Ruttkay, Elliot is...

    Local couple discusses adoption journey to grow their family

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -There’s nothing more exciting for a couple than to bring home a brand-new bundle of joy, and for many, the most successful...

    Mayor presents proclamation to Brooks’ Place; recognizes April as Child Abuse...

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    Cullman, Alabama – On Monday, March 28, 2022, Cullman Mayor Woody Jacobs presented a proclamation proclaiming April 2022 “Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness Month”...

    Arrests and incidents reported March 30, 2022

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 30, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    PREP BASEBALL: No. 6 Cullman splits doubleheader with Thompson

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – After collecting a 6-4 win at Madison Academy Tuesday night, the Bearcats returned home to Bill Shelton Field Wednesday morning for...

    Springing into hummingbird season

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    AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – Spring is in the air. Temperatures are beginning to rise, and flowers will soon begin to bloom. The fair weather...

    Attorney General Steve Marshall files suit to end Biden’s public-travel mask...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala.—Attorney General Steve Marshall has filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration’s Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for its imposition of...

    Absentee voting period for May 24 Primary Election begins Wednesday

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala.— The absentee voting period for the May 24 Primary Election begins on March 30, 2022. Important absentee voting deadlines are listed below: May...

    Arrests and incidents reported March 29, 2022

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 29, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Juvenile subject caught following 29 vandalism incidents

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Following a rash of vandalism incidents stretching across the city, the Cullman Police Department announced Tuesday they have a suspect in...

    The Link celebrating Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Month with special...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Link of Cullman County will be hosting a Child Abuse & Neglect Prevention event on Friday, April 1 to kick...

    Allison Bright of Cullman Power Board included in TVPPA’s 2022 Women...

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    CHATTANOOGA, TN. - The Tennessee Valley Public Power Association recently recognized 10 of their “women in power” who are leading local power companies in...

    Local delegates discuss gas tax suspension pros and cons

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Local delegates Rep. Randall Shedd, Rep. Corey Harbison and Sen. Garlan Gudger were recently asked about pros and cons that would...

    Good Hope City Council approves Warrant Purchase Agreement, sewer rate increase

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. – Good Hope’s City Council held its second March meeting Monday night and approved a pair of new Ordinances. First was...

    Cullman City Council approves raise for certain police officers, amends water...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City Council on Monday evening voted to give the Cullman Police Department’s Field Training Officers a 75 cent per...

    CPD FTO’S looking at hourly rate increase

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Police Department Field Training Program consists of eight officers who have received advanced training to provide experience, guidance and...

    PREP BASEBALL: Vinemont sweeps doubleheader against Meek

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    VINEMONT, Ala. – The Vinemont Eagles returned home Monday night to host a varsity doubleheader against Meek and they were able to defend their...

    WSCC ATHLETICS: No. 1 Softball sweeps Southern Union, baseball wins series...

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. – Wallace State’s top-ranked softball team swept a four-game conference series against Southern Union over the weekend. The Lions (33-1, 12-0 Alabama Community...

    Arrests and incidents reported March 28, 2022

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 28, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    County Schools Transportation Division is finding ways to combat higher fuel...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - As fuel prices continue to surge, it’s leaving many to question how it’s impacting rural bus routes. Recently, The Tribune reached...

    Cullman County Museum April Walking Tours preparing for five weekends (UPDATED)

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – This spring will mark the 10th anniversary of the Cullman April Walking Tours and with five weekends this year, the Cullman...

    Gov. Ivey signs constitutional carry bill

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Alabama is now the 22nd constitutional carry state, and the first state to pass and sign constitutional carry in 2022.  All law-abiding...

    CDC offers new COVID-19 Quarantine and Isolation (Q&I) Calculator for the...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Cases, hospitalizations and deaths from COVID-19 have declined greatly in Alabama. However, it is unknown if the BA.2 subvariant or other...

    Alabama’s February unemployment rate is 3.0%

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala.  – Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington announced on Friday that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted February unemployment rate is 3.0%, down...

    52 ODES TO JOY: THE FUN, S.U.N.S. USA PLANTRY

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                                                           ODE TO A PLANTRY                                      Old Mother Gantry went to her pantry,                                      Looked angry, then trashed it all, blankly.                                      She restocked as a fun,...

    Files from yesteryear: From the files of 1950 and 1900

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    From the files of 1950: Mesdames C.H. Gray, Vann Gibbs, George Burkart, T.Y. Steele and Mary Plunkett visited Mrs. Max Forbis in Huntsville. Slim Lay and...

    Jordan Lee cruises in knockout round at REDCREST 2022 on Grand...

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    TULSA, Okla. (March 26, 2022) – Berkley pro Jordan Lee of Cullman, Alabama, caught 11 scorable bass weighing 33 pounds, 2 ounces to win...

    ARCHERY: Vinemont High, Vinemont Middle, East Elementary claim county championships

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. – This year’s Cullman County Archery Championships were held at Fairview High School over the weekend and Vinemont High School, Vinemont Middle...

    Wallace State Community College conducts Spring Cleanup at Garden City Mountain

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Wallace State Community College’s Student Engagement and the Healthy Campus and Healthy Earth Committee led a Spring Cleanup this week at...

    Hulsey arrested for outstanding child abuse/torture warrants

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Kered Evan Hulsey was arrested on Mar. 21, 2022 at the Cullman County Detention Center for three outstanding warrants which stemmed...

    Sacred Heart Church of Cullman participates in worldwide consecration of Russian...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Sacred Heart Church of Jesus in Cullman participated Friday morning in the worldwide event consecrating Ukraine and Russian. Father Patrick made...

    CPD Chief Kenny Culpepper discusses possibility of retirement; confirms he has...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - For the last week there’s been talk regarding current Cullman Police Department’s Chief Kenny Culpepper’s retirement, supposedly slated for Dec. 31,...

    PREP TENNIS: Lady Bearcats sweep Friday triple header

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    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Cullman High School’s Varsity Girls’ Tennis Team traveled to Tuscaloosa to play a triple header Friday and the Bearcats returned home...

    PREP BASEBALL: Bearcats split senior night doubleheader with Buckhorn

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – After picking up an 11-2 win over Golden High School from Colorado Thursday night, the Bearcats returned to Bill Shelton Field...

    PREP BASEBALL: Warriors earn 10-2 win at Hanceville

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The West Point Warriors hit the road to take on Hanceville Friday night and they returned home with a 10-2 win...

    Wallace State Singers to present ‘Dazzle Me, Disney!’ April 7-9

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State Community College Singers are ready to shine in an upcoming production of “Dazzle Me, Disney!” The Singers will present...

    Arrests and incidents reported March 25, 2022

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 25, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Cullman County Schools and the Cullman Electric Cooperative partner to offer...

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    CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. - The Cullman Area Technology Academy (CATA) is partnering with the Cullman Electric Cooperative to add a Power Lineman/Fiber Optic Training...

    Governor Ivey transfers funds for broadband expansion

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced the completion of the process to transfer the American Rescue Plan Act funds designated for...

    PREP SPORTS: Good Hope falls to Cordova at home; Warriors, Lady...

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. – The Good Hope Lady Raiders were back home Thursday night to host Cordova and they couldn’t contain the hot bats...

    PREP SOCCER: West Point shuts out East Lawrence 3-0

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – The West Point Warriors returned home Thursday night to host a varsity matchup against East Lawrence and added another game...

    PREP SOFTBALL: Cold Springs handles Fairview on the road 7-3

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. – After heavy rain shut things down earlier this week, the Cold Springs Lady Eagles were back on the field Thursday night,...

    District upgrades totaling $15.4 million to begin soon

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Commission on Education, at a March 24 special called meeting, approved Superintendent Shane Barnette’s request to issue bonds...

    County School Board approves bond for capital improvements

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Commission on Education held a special called board meeting Thursday morning and approved Superintendent Shane Barnette’s request to...

    Arrests and incidents reported March 24, 2022

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 24, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Gov. Ivey declares March 30 ‘Doctors Day’ in Alabama

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Gov. Kay Ivey has declared March 30 as “Doctors Day” in Alabama, a time to honor and recognize the physicians who...

    National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week: Linking teens to facts that...

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    Montgomery, Ala. – The Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH) is celebrating and supporting the annual National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week (NDAFW®), along with...

    Wallace State volunteers clean up illegal dump site in garden city

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    GARDEN CITY, Ala. - A group of volunteers from Wallace State Community College recently cleaned up an illegal dump site in Garden City during...

    Links for Literacy Golf Tournament to take place Monday, April 11...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Link of Cullman County has begun registration for sponsorships and teams for the annual Links for Literacy Golf Tournament April...

    Cullman area wages not keeping up with inflation

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates the Decatur area wages have increased by 0.2% from January 2021 - January 2022...

    New changes making a big splash at CWAC

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Breaking ground in the fall of 2021 with opening slated for Memorial Day weekend 2022, Nathan Anderson, Director Cullman Parks Recreation...

    CHS Principal Kim Hall announces retirement

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -- After six years as principal at Cullman High School, and an entire career spent as a Bearcat, Principal Kim Hall has...

    Arrests and incidents reported March 23, 2022

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported March 23, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Good Hope’s Easterwood signs with Lyon College

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. – Just a couple weeks after one Raider standout signed to continue their athletic career at Millsaps, D.E. Ryan Gymnasium was...

    Throwback Outdoor Cinema offering weekend features this month for spring break

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman-based Throwback Outdoor Cinema is returning with some spring throwback films for the next two weekends at the Cullman County Fairgrounds....

    Online job ads in January up 40% from last year

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Data collected and analyzed by the Alabama Department of Labor’s Labor Market Information (LMI) Division shows that as of January 2022,...

    Wallace State Theatre presents ‘The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The Wallace State Community College Theatre Program presented their production of the 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee March 18-20. The...

    Wallace State Community College, UNA sign Learning Agreement

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    FLORENCE, Ala. – Officials with the University of North Alabama and Wallace State Community College, in Hanceville, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)...