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The Good Hope City Council passed a resolution Monday night to allow Mayor Jerry Bartlett to apply for a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)...

The Fairview High School ROV team: CEO/Pilot Tre Kinney, CFO/Tether Operator Katie Golden, Marketing Director Jozi Jackson, Intern/Hydraulics operator Jarret Clayton and Faculty Assistant...

CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for May 11-13. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to...

Wallace State Future Foundation Executive Director Suzanne Harbin with student Alleah Welch, the recipient of the Jim D. and Mattie Moody Endowed Scholarship and...

Trevoris Waugh was one of six members of the Wallace State basketball team to graduate Friday night. He is also a published poet. HANCEVILLE -...

Holly Pond High School Band Director Evan Curtis with one of the new uniforms the band hopes to purchase (Heather Mann for The Tribune) HOLLY...

MONTGOMERY - Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded grants totaling $924,255 to assist low-income and elderly Alabama residents who need help reducing their home’s utility...

Circuit court judge challenger Melvin Hasting (left) and incumbent Judge Martha Williams (right) had the liveliest exchanges of the evening at Thursday’s Cullman County...

Keller Williams volunteers cleaned and refurbished three RWO houses in Cullman on Thursday.  (Photo courtesy Karon Tubbs/Keller Williams) CULLMAN - Around 40 volunteers from Keller...

Each pinwheel on the Cullman County Department of Human Resources lawn represents a Cullman County child in foster care. (W.C. Mann for The Tribune) CULLMAN...

CULLMAN - An Alabama EMA/FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) will open in Cullman Monday morning, May 14 at Cullman City Hall. It is one...

This year’s Cullman Savings Bank Foundation Scholarship recipients are pictured with members of the bank’s Board of Directors (back row). (Heather Mann for The...

HANCEVILLE - An eligible student may now receive a full federal Pell Grant for the summer semester, even if he or she received a...

Soccer in Cullman – What’s old is new Most folks in the area aren’t aware that around 700 children play soccer in Cullman County.  Or...

Sherry Ennis, who lost her granddaughter to HAE, hopes to bring awareness to the condition. (W.C. Mann for The Tribune) CULLMAN - On Saturday, a...

CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for May 10. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to...

Dr. Gregory S. Windham CULLMAN – Cullman Regional is excited to announce Gregory S. Windham, MD, has joined the Cullman Regional Wound Healing Center. Windham will...

CULLMAN - The Cullman County Animal Shelter’s Donna Ruttkay introduces us to Bingo, The Cullman Tribune’s Pet of the Week. Bingo is an unusual plott...

Wallace State Community College unveiled the college’s newly-renovated northern entrance, complete with a new brick sign and flags, on Frances Dodd Drive on Thursday,...

The ribbon was cut on new Hanceville eatery and catering company Southern Mix on Thursday, May 10, 2018. (Heather Mann for The Tribune) HANCEVILLE -...

Elizabeth Thompson MONTGOMERY - The Alabama Farmers Federation welcomed Elizabeth Thompson to its Organization Department for a summer internship May 9. Thompson, a junior majoring...

REHAU has been recognized as a "Best New Supplier" by key customer and major U.S. appliance manufacturer GE Appliances. Bernd Kupferer, vice president of...

Paul Knetter of Gardendale was presented the 2018 President’s Cup at Honors Night. HANCEVILLE - Students at Wallace State Community College were recognized for their...

CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for May 9. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to...

Olive Street Wal-Mart Store Manager David Roberts, right, presents Fairview High School’s George Redding with a $2,000 donation to the school. (Heather Mann for...

Morgan Dingler, who has been collecting jars of peanut butter for Knapsacks for Kids, gets help from the staff at Warehouse Discount Groceries.  (Photo...

TRIO Day recipients from Hanceville Middle School included, from left, Jessica Marshall for Best Attitude and Shanna Helms and Darius Marshall for Most Improved....

Baileyton Town Council (Heather Mann for The Tribune) BAILEYTON - The Town of Baileyton is taking steps to make what it says is a dangerous...

CULLMAN -  U.S. News & World Report on Wednesday released its annual Best High Schools rankings. Among Alabama high schools, Cullman High School came...

Child Advocacy Center of Cullman (Brooks’ Place) receives a donation from Cullman’s Second Century League: left to right:  Kay Shabel, SCL; Mimi Weir, SCL;...

Designated grocery pick-up parking spots are marked with bright orange. (Heather Mann for The Tribune) CULLMAN - Both Wal-Mart locations in Cullman unveiled grocery pick-up...

CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for May 8. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to...

Byre Forbes of Wallace State’s Academy of Culinary Arts won the program’s first gold medal at the state SkillsUSA competition. HANCEVILLE –  Wallace State Community...

Library Aide Brenda Johnson has replaced Town Clerk Patricia Ponder as Colony town librarian, and the library’s hours have changed. The library is pictured...

Cullman County Probate Judge Tammy Brown (Tammy Brown) CULLMAN - The Tribune has been speaking with all local candidates who will be on the ballot...

CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for May 7. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to...

Alabama Attorney General candidate Chris Christie, who hopes to unseat incumbent Steve Marshall, addresses the audience Saturday at the Cullman County Museum. (W.C. Mann...

Myles McLeroy, left, with Darren Evans-Young, freshman instructor of the University of Alabama’s Computer-Based Honors Program (Courtesy of McLeroy family) TUSCALOOSA - Myles McLeroy, of...

Retiring firefighter Terry Gamble was commended by Councilman Andy Page and Cullman Fire Rescue Chief Brian Bradberry for 25 years of service before his...

The Fairview Town Council meets on the first Monday of each month at 7 p.m. at Fairview Town Hall. (Nick Griffin for The Tribune) FAIRVIEW...

Cullman City Attorney Roy Williams speaks to the Planning Commission about the proposed ordinance to respond to deteriorated properties. (W.C. Mann for The Tribune) CULLMAN...

Garlan Gudger, Sr., second from right, with, left to right, daughters Joy Barker and Jill Howell, wife Dot and son Garlan Gudger, Jr. (Photo...

The Wallace State Community College Dental Hygiene program held a pinning ceremony for its 25 graduates on April 27, 2018. Pictured are from left,...

CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for May 4-6. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to...

Huntley embraces Mary Ann Wolfe, a student at Wallace State, who was moved by her story. HANCEVILLE - Lawyer, author and child advocate Liz Huntley...

TROY - Troy University recognized students for outstanding achievements in academics, leadership and service during the annual Honors Convocation in April. Three of those...

In spite of rain midway through the event, this year’s Strawberry Festival is projected to be the biggest one yet. (W.C. Mann for The...

John Drake (Photo courtesy Cullman High School) CULLMAN - John Drake, Cullman High School Broadcast Network sponsor, was named a top three finalist for the...

CULLMAN - Rock N Roll Sushi is coming to Cullman. A Facebook page for the new location popped up late Friday night, with the...

A home on Bolte Road on March 20, 2018 (Tribune file photo) ALABAMA - Persons and families who had property damage or loss caused by...

CULLMAN - Cullman Regional on Friday reported a security breach of former vendor, FastHealth. The hospital reported the incident via social media in a...

Bingo was a crowd favorite at this year’s Senior Shindig at the Strawberry Festival on Friday. The Strawberry Festival goes on from 7 a.m.-9...

CULLMAN - For the 25th year, residents from all across Cullman County came together to honor the memory of those lost to cancer, support...

The Dollar Tree, in the Marktplatz shopping center, is one business that remains closed due to damage from the March 19 hail storm in...

CULLMAN - Two men were involved in a shooting on the southwest side of the city of Cullman in the early morning hours of...

CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for May 3. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to...

Teresa Glenn (Cullman Police Department) CULLMAN - The Cullman Police Department’s Crime Suppression Unit (CSU) on Wednesday arrested Teresa Hill Glenn, 61, of Cullman for...

CULLMAN - Both the Cullman County Republican Party and the Cullman County Democrats will host candidates Saturday. Here’s where you can see them. Saturday, May...

Wallace State Community College held its pinning ceremony for graduates of the Diagnostic Imaging program. HANCEVILLE - The Wallace State Community College Diagnostic Imaging program...

CULLMAN - Cullman Police late Thursday afternoon identified the two men involved in a shooting around 1:15 a.m. Thursday morning on the city's southwest...

CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for May 2. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to...

Recruits for the proposed community theatre board meet with Wayne Cook (far right) after the public meeting.  L-R: Melva Jackson (seated), Linda Foley, Cindy...

Academic Excellence Scholarships Front Row (L-R): Samantha Mendez – Oneonta, Joanna Crauswell -Hayden, Kennedy Howard -Cullman, Karson Guthrie – Cullman, Jordan Millican – Cullman,...

The annual Relay For Life Survivors’ Breakfast took place Wednesday morning. The Relay For Life Survivors’ Dinner will be this Friday evening at 5...

Gov. Kay Ivey and Topre America President Hideo Shimizu cut the ribbon on Topre’s new building and celebrated the company’s newly-announced $80 million expansion...

LATEST UPDATE: http://www.cullmantribune.com/articles/2018/05/03/cullman-police-id-victims-overnight-shooting Updated 5-3-18 at 10 a.m. CULLMAN - A shooting overnight in the city of Cullman resulted in two people being transported to Huntsville...

Keaton, Lynicia and Aubry Lovell are all Wallace State alumni, with Lynicia currently taking classes as a transient student while working on a bachelor’s...

CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for May 1. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to...

Dozens of kids came out to enjoy the new playground equipment at Carroll Acres Park on Tuesday, May 1, 2018. Several can be seen...

CULLMAN - According to the Cullman County Animal Shelter’s Donna Ruttkay, “We have seen an uptick of young families, looking for canine companions doing...

Preston Corum placed third in SkillsUSA district competition in 10-inch miter saw, qualifying him to attend state competition. He is the first CDC student...

CULLMAN - A 9-1-1 call reporting smoke coming from an air conditioner unit on top of Warehouse Discount Groceries on Alabama Highway 157 in...

HANCEVILLE - Wallace State Community College’s ArtsKids! program will wrap up this week with the performance of “Annie Kids,” featuring students from third through...

CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for April 30. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to...

The Wallace State Student Bowl team took first place in the scholar’s bowl competition at the annual conference of the Alabama Society of Radiologic...

In a two-character play set in one room, Macie Burgin and Matthew Baughman shared the stage without a pause for more than an hour....

This year’s Relay for Life Survivors’ Breakfast will be Wednesday, May 2, at 7 a.m. at Cullman Church of Christ on Alabama Highway 157. The...

Crowds filled Depot Park during 2017’s Strawberry Festival.  Cullman Parks and Recreation said this year’s event will offer even more. (W.C. Mann for The...

CULLMAN COUNTY - An Arab man died as a result of a single-vehicle crash Monday evening in Cullman County. According to Alabama State Troopers, Boyd...

CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for April 27-29. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to...

Updated 4-30-18 1:45 p.m. CULLMAN - An elderly man was airlifted to an area hospital following an incident at the intersection of US Highway 278...

SIMCOE - The child who died in a camper fire in Simcoe Sunday morning has been identified by Cullman County Coroner Jeremy L. Kilpatrick...

Aaron Mathis is a Wallace State Flight Technology HANCEVILLE – Aaron Mathis has had a passion for flying as long as he can remember. And, at...

New playground equipment at Carroll Acres Park (Cullman Parks and Recreation) CULLMAN - Cullman Parks and Recreation will be unveiling its newest development, a brand...

Freddie Day catering boiled up 500 lbs. of crawfish picked up fresh on the Gulf Coast by YP volunteers Saturday morning. (W.C. Mann for...

Local players try out one of the expansion games for “Betrayal at the House on the Hill” on International Tabletop Day at Cullman’s North...

SIMCOE - A 3-year-old child was killed this morning in a camper fire in the community of Simcoe. The incident occurred on County Road...

The Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) recognize and honor organizations and individuals who show their patriotism by properly displaying the American flag in...

Jacob Ryder, Peyton Oden and Carter Robinson display their treasure map after winning the SkillsUSA State Championship Wednesday.  (Photo Courtesy Mike Burkett/CATA) CULLMAN COUNTY -...

Jim Hays (Citizens Bank & Trust) CULLMAN - Citizens Bank & Trust recently announced the appointment of James E. “Jim” Hays, Jr. of Cullman to...

Visitors from Frankweiler arrived at the Cullman County Museum late Thursday afternoon.  L-R: Sigrid Rong, Klaus Feindel, Verena Rong and Karl Fiscus (W.C. Mann...

The Cullman City School Board met in an emergency session Friday morning to approve emergency repairs for East and West Elementary Schools. (W.C. Mann...

BIRMINGHAM – A federal grand jury on Friday indicted two north Alabama men in unrelated counterfeiting cases, announced U.S. Attorney Jay E. Town and...

Pictured is Career Technical Student of the Year - Russell McDonald, Vinemont High School and Cullman Area Technology Academy, right, with Cullman County Schools...

CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for April 26. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to...

Senior George Gurganus, center, had the largest fish at 2 lbs. 15 oz and the largest overall catch at 48 lbs. 5 oz. (W.C....

CLANTON – Gov. Kay Ivey announced Friday that President Trump has approved a major disaster declaration in response to the severe weather and tornadoes...

Updated 4-27-18 4:58 p.m. CULLMAN - The CVS Pharmacy at 1906 Cherokee Ave. SW in Cullman was robbed Thursday night, and the Cullman Police Department...

CULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for April 25. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA = failure to...

CULLMAN - The Cullman area has access to some highly regarded drug rehabilitation services through organizations like The Foundry Ministries and recovery programs like...