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    Fairview’s Guyton named GSC Special Teams Player of the Week

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Gulf South Conference released on Monday morning its weekly award winners for football. The University of West Alabama garnered two winners,...

    Alabama coaching staff selects 6 Players of the Week following Arkansas...

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    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The Alabama coaching staff named 6 players of the week following the Crimson Tide's 24-21 win against Arkansas last Saturday. JC Latham, Amari Niblack and Kobe...

    Cullman Regional trustee named to statewide board

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Ginger Hogeland, Ed.D., a member of the board of Cullman Regional Medical Center, was recently elected to serve on the board...

    Cullman County Youth Football Week 7 scoring recap

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – This was the final week of the 2023 Cullman County youth football regular season, and all eyes are now moving to...

    Pink is for men, too

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Each year around 300,000 individuals will hear the words that nobody ever dreams of hearing, “I’m so sorry, but you have...

    ‘It’s a crisis situation’: Hanceville council discusses fire dues

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – At its meeting Thursday, the Hanceville City Council expressed frustration about unpaid fire dues. The dues, a $13 monthly charge benefiting...

    The Vendor Venue hosts Ladies Night Out

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – New small business mercantile The Vendor Venue and Owner Leah Harris hosted Ladies Night Out on Thursday, Oct. 12. Harris threw...

    Files from yesteryear: 1936, 1950

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    From the files of 1936 Mr. G.W. Tingle passed away on October 10. There were 12 children born to this union. Burial was at Mars...

    Hanceville Public Library hosts monthly homeschool Art Club

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - “It looks like an onion with legs!” “It’s a Walmart bag, bro!” Exclamations and chatter fill the usual stillness of the...

    2 arrested for meth trafficking, another on outstanding warrants

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    CULLMAN, Ala.  – On Oct. 6, 2023, deputies from the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) conducted a traffic stop on Interstate 65 near Exit...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Bearcats dominate Columbia 49-0

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – After dropping a tight regional matchup on the road against Athens last week, the Bearcats were back home at Oliver Woodard...

    PREP FOOTBALL: West Point edges Ardmore on the road 21-14

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    ARDMORE, Ala. – The West Point Warriors made the trip the state line for a regional matchup against Ardmore and after starting the final...

    Seniors enjoy a day at the Cullman County Fair

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The air was drizzly and crisp as Cullman County seniors gathered in hundreds and made their way to the Coca-Cola Theater...

    Vinemont council approves ‘right turn only’ sign on Park Drive

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    VINEMONT, Ala. -  At the Vinemont Town Council meeting Tuesday night, resident Shirley Arnett addressed the council members regarding a previously discussed U-turn on...

    James and the giant…pumpkin?

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Visiting the Cullman County Fair brings around all sorts of interesting things to look at and explore. Exhibit halls burst at...

    Les Dames hosting 2nd annual Witches Ride Oct. 22

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Good witches and bad witches alike will descend on Cullman’s Warehouse District to drink witches brew, glide through the cobbled streets...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Hanceville drops regional game with Etowah 49-14

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Hanceville Bulldogs were back home at Ray Talley Stadium Friday night to host a regional matchup against Etowah and unfortunately...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Good Hope pulls away to collect 41-13 win over...

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. – It was Senior Night at James W. Shabel Stadium in Good Hope as the Raiders faced off against the Ashville...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Aliceville pulls away to top Cold Springs 64-14

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    BREMEN, Ala. – The Cold Springs Eagles were back home Friday night for another big regional game against Aliceville. The Eagles and Yellow Jackets...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Holly Pond drops region game with West End 44-24

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. – After defeating Gaston to earn their first win of the season last week, the Broncos were back home Friday night...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Vinemont falls at Madison Academy 49-6

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    MADISON, Ala. – Vinemont traveled to Madison to take on the Mustangs of Madison Academy Friday night and unfortunately for the road crowd, the...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Arab outraces Boaz in 63-35 shootout

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    ARAB, Ala. – After enjoying last week off, the Arabian Knights returned home Friday night for a regional matchup against Boaz. Arab jumped out...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Meek downs Shoals Christian on the road 30-0

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    FLORENCE, Ala. – After dropping a hard-fought battle at Addison last week, the Meek Tigers were back on the road Friday night for another...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Aggies remain unbeaten with 38-0 win at Brewer

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    BREWER, Ala. – After celebrating homecoming with a win over Ardmore last week, the Aggies were back on the road Friday night for a...

    Marshall: 2 indicted for 2015 murder of Eric Cates

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. -  Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall on Friday announced the indictments of Joshua Franklin Hill, 33, of Walker County and Cyerena Cheyenne...

    Fall festivities ahead

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – It’s finally here! Dozens of events like trunk or treats, costume parties, festivals and good, old-fashioned trick or treating are coming...

    Pet of the week: LuLu Bean is looking for love

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – LuLu Bean, an approximately 2-year-old female dachshund and chihuahua mix with a cream and ebony patched coat is available for adoption...

    Cullman City Schools cuts ribbon on new Primary School addition

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – After 18 months of construction, the new additions and renovations at Cullman City Primary School (CCPS) are complete and the school...

    ‘The Canterbury Tales’ comes to life at CHS

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - One of the great English literature classics came to life recently at Cullman High School, as literature students were tasked with...

    Lights on 436 hosting inaugural ‘Spooktacular’ light show

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – While haunted houses and corn mazes have provided Halloween entertainment for years in the community, one man has been quietly preparing...

    Emily Niezer Johnston announces candidacy for Cullman Circuit Court Judge, Place...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman attorney Emily Niezer Johnston this week announced that she is a candidate for Cullman County 32nd Judicial Circuit Court Judge,...

    Arrowhead RV Park hosting Halloween drive-in movie, ‘Beetlejuice’

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    CRANE HILL, Ala. - It’s been said by many that if you speak his name three times, he will appear. “Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice!” On...

    Youth Pet Show brings unusual and adorable contestants

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Fair is in town and this year, brought a new competition along for the ride. The Cullman County...

    Cullman Whataburger holds soft opening; official opening Saturday

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman’s newest burger joint hosted a soft opening Wednesday, Oct. 11, inviting local officials and VIPs to sample the menu. Whataburger’s...

    133 fungal collections made at AMS 2nd annual Mushroom Faire

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    BATTLEGROUND, Ala. – Despite chilly temps and competition with the opening week of Cullman County Fair, the Alabama Mushroom Society (AMS) saw a great...

    Broadway in Birmingham: ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ coming Nov. 14-19

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The American Theatre Guild is pleased to present the history-making production of “To Kill a Mockingbird,” Academy Award winner Aaron Sorkin’s new play,...

    PREP VOLLEYBALL: Good Hope hosts senior night quad match with Cordova,...

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. – It was Senior Night at Good Hope Tuesday night and the Lady Raiders celebrated with a quad match against Cordova,...

    PREP VOLLEYBALL: Addison sweeps St. Bernard on senior night

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    ADDISON, Ala. – The Addison Lady Bulldogs hosted the Saint Bernard Lady Saints on Senior Night and Addison came away with a three-set victory,...

    Op-Ed: A parent’s practical guide to the pumpkin patch

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    Picture it: a verdant green field, speckled with hay, dotted with pumpkins of every shade. The air has a certain crispness to it. Faint...

    Local business spotlight: Infusion Wellness & SPA

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Infusion Wellness & SPA’s new brick-and-mortar location is open, and  although some offerings are familiar favorites, many are unique.  Owner/Operator Whitney Cheatham...

    Barnette announces 2024 candidacy

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – In a significant announcement at the Cullman County Republican Party breakfast this past Saturday, Cullman County Schools Superintendent Dr. Shane Barnette...

    Warnke retires after nearly 4 decades of service

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - A familiar face with the Cullman Police Department decided to replace his badge with a retirement pledge this week. Captain Jeff...

    Brown Jr. and Zeno lead UAB football past South Florida, 56-35

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Running back Jermaine Brown Jr. and quarterback Jacob Zeno each accounted for four touchdowns as the UAB football team routed South...

    Op-Ed: Active participation over passive complaints

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    In an era where social media platforms amplify voices, it is imperative to exercise discernment between constructive dialog and counterproductive complaining. As evidenced by...

    CCSO makes 2 unrelated arrests for trafficking, burglary

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    CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. – Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) deputies on Oct. 3, 2023, made two separate, unrelated arrests in Holly Pond and Vinemont,...

    Breaking down winter sicknesses

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Sniffles, sneezing and getting sick are never anyone’s idea of a grand time. Unfortunately, entering public spaces and catching viruses, bacteria...

    Files from yesteryear: 1936

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    From the files of 1936 Mr. and Mrs. Joe H. Ray attended the funeral of their cousin, Mrs. Sam Bradford, at Bethsadia, on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs....

    Cullman County Youth Football Week 7 scoring recap

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -- The 2023 youth football regular season is winding down and some teams had an opportunity to clinch a spot in the...

    Oh my gourd!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Spooky season is here, and pumpkins are begging to be carved. Grab your tools and crew and join The Cullman Tribune’s...

    ‘It ain’t your grandma’s Halloween market!‘

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    Dodge City Tattoo Company hosting 2nd annual Halloween & Horror Art Market  CULLMAN, Ala. – In the midst of trunk-or-treats and pumpkin patches, genuine Halloween...

    ‘In Cullman as in Heaven’: Church hosting prayer walk this Sunday

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – While many Christian denominations differ in several areas such as method of worship or regularity of communion, many in the Christian...

    Cullman County Fair back in action

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – After a year-long wait, Cullman residents (and visitors!) can now find themselves enveloped in a vibrant kaleidoscope of technicolor lights, surrounded...

    Cullman’s Abby Sosa competing for Miss UA title Oct. 7

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    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - Sixteen students will compete for the title of Miss University of Alabama at the Bama Theatre in Tuscaloosa on Oct. 7...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Bearcats lose heartbreaker to Athens 34-28

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Playing to maintain spots in AHSAA Class 6A, Region 7 playoff picture, the two teams tied for the third and fourth...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Aggies earn 35-2 homecoming win over Ardmore

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. – After enjoying a bye last week, the Fairview Aggies were back home at Dafford Smith Stadium Friday night to cap off...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Addison fends off Meek for big, 12-0 region win

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    ADDISON, Ala. – Addison hosted the Meek Tigers for what was for all intents and purposes a battle for second place in 1A Region...

    PREP FOOTBALL: J.B. Pennington races past Vinemont 44-6

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    VINEMONT, Ala. – Vinemont hosted the Tigers of J.B. Pennington Tigers on a foggy night for football and unfortunately for the home crowd, the...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Raiders blank Hanceville on the road 28-0

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – There was a great crowd on hand at Ray Talley Stadium in Hanceville to watch the hometown Bulldogs face off against...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Holly Pond hammers Gaston on homecoming 50-14

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. – The Holly Pond Broncos were back home to cap off homecoming week Friday night and they celebrated the occasion with...

    PREP FOOTBALL: West Point falls to Lawrence County 34-9

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – After winning an overtime thriller at Douglas last week, the West Point Warriors returned home Friday night to renew their...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Eagles drop regional battle with Winston County 35-0

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    BREMEN, Ala. – After handling Shoals Christian a week ago, the Cold Springs Eagles were back on their home field Friday night to host...

    Vinemont teen dies after motorcycle crash

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    CULLMAN, Ala. –An 18-year-old Vinemont resident died after a two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 12:40 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 3, on Interstate 65 near...

    10th annual Smith Lake Park Bass Fest set for Oct. 7

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The 10th annual Smith Lake Park Bass Fest will take place this Saturday, Oct. 7. It will kick off at safe...

    Pet of the week: Boone

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Boone, an approximately 4-year-old male Redbone Hound mix with a warm red coat, is available for adoption at Cullman County Animal...

    3Sixty Jeep Club offering ‘paw up’ this Halloween

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – As the community prepares for countless Halloween parties, trunk-or-treats and traditional trick-or-treating, one nonprofit is standing above the rest by not...

    Partial solar eclipse expected Oct. 14

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Calling all astrological enthusiasts, sky gazers and space cadets! Cullman is in the direct eclipse path of the next partial solar...

    COUNTY VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT: Good Hope edges Fairview 3-2 to claim 3rd...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – It took five, hard-fought sets to pull it off, but the Good Hope Lady Raiders were able to capture their third...

    Jacobs proclaims October Alpha Delta Kappa Month in Cullman

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Local Alpha Delta Kappa members Lisa Hullett and Linda Walker (of the Beta Delta Chapter) and Mary Ellen Pinion (of the...

    Little Pink Dress benefit raises $25K

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Shades of pink are splashed all around; guests are dressed in blush and Barbie pink. Tables are adorned with sequin runners...

    Sacred Heart hosting Blessing of Pets this Saturday

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – For people with pets, it’s hard to imagine life without them. They become more than pets; they truly become family and...

    Cullman County Fair opens today

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    Breakdown of fair costs CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Fair comes around every October, and more importantly to school-aged kids, so does Fair Day....

    Drug trafficking, assault with bodily fluids arrests made

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Two local men are facing charges after separate, unrelated incidents that occurred on Sept. 28.   In the first incident, Cullman County Sheriff’s...

    Cullman County Fair opens this Thursday

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Fair, hosted by the Cullman Lions Club, opens this Thursday, Oct. 5, with the opening ceremony at 5...

    Peinhardt Living History Farm legacy; Farm Days Oct. 14-15

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Peinhardt family has been teaching and inspiring the younger generations for nearly three decades at the Living History Farm in...

    J. Calvert Farms: Sunflower central

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    DODGE CITY, Ala. - Tucked into the small backroads of Dodge City, J. Calvert Farms is a small family owned farm that has been...

    PREP VOLLEYBALL: Addison splits tri-match with Danville, West Morgan

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    DANVILLE, Ala. -- Addison traveled to Danville High School to take on the hosting 3A Hawks and the 4A West Morgan Lady Rebels in...

    COUNTY VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT: Lady Aggies edge Holly Pond 3-2; West Point,...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – This year’s Cullman County Volleyball Tournament resumed at Hanceville’s Lane Horton Gymnasium Tuesday night and the top-seeded Lady Aggies went back...

    More than 170 participate in Oktoberfest 5K and 10K

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Over 170 people registered for Oktoberfest 5K and 10K races on Saturday put on by WellStone of Cullman.  One of those participants...

    Holly Pond mayor responds to social media controversy over denied fundraising...

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. — Holly Pond Mayor Carla Hart on Monday took time to respond to the recent controversy over the town government’s decision to...

    Oktoberfest sees 45% attendance increase

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    CULLMAN, Ala– It seems all of Cullman is a bit quieter this week as the city recovers from an action-packed weekend. The Warehouse District...

    Gottesdienst: A service of the Word as our forefathers knew it

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – As the community came together to celebrate Oktoberfest and the beginning of the city’s 150th anniversary this past weekend, dozens of...

    Little blessings, big impact 

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. — When you become a parent, countless decisions fall onto your plate. Which car   seat should you pick? Breastfeed or formula feed? Cloth diapers or disposables? As the adage says,   "You can do everything 'right' and they'll still eat the french fry off the minivan floor." Some choices   are fleeting, soon forgotten. Others, however, are momentous and merit thorough consideration.   Childcare stands out as a paramount decision. Who will watch your child while you work? Can they   offer the same tender care and affection you provide? For those fortunate to have Ashlee Wright and   Little Blessings Preschool as an option, the answer is a resounding "yes."   Founded in 2014, Little Blessings Preschool emerged from a mother's concerns. Wright said she sought   more than the status quo for her son's preschool experience. She envisioned an environment in which  her child wasn't just a statistic but could learn at his unique pace, free from the confines of   standardized education. Not finding a suitable establishment in her vicinity, Wright embarked on her   own journey, transforming her maternal aspirations into a thriving preschool.   Little Blessings, she explained, champions the Montessori philosophy, catering to infants and children   from 6 weeks to kindergarten. Wright and her team incorporate a Montessori-inspired curriculum,   emphasizing individual-paced learning.    "I don’t believe in standardized testing. I believe education should be fun. Education should not be just books and tablets....

    COUNTY VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT: Holly Pond, Good Hope, West Point advance on...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – This year’s Cullman County Volleyball Tournament tipped off at Hanceville’s Lane Horton Gymnasium Monday night and after day one, the semifinals...

    PREP VOLLEYBALL: No. 1 Addison sweeps Decatur Heritage

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    ADDISON, Ala. -- The Addison Lady Bulldogs, the top ranked team in Alabama class 1A, hosted area foe, Decatur Heritage Lady Eagles. Addison won all...

    Cullman County Youth Football Week 5 scoring recap

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -- Week five of the youth football season is now in the books and the playoff picture is slowly starting to take...

    PREP CROSS COUNTRY: Cold Springs Eagles, Lady Eagles claim titles at...

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    BREMEN, Ala. – This year’s annual Kudzu Hills Invitational was hosted at Cold Springs High School Saturday morning and both the Eagles and Lady...

    Local business spotlight: By Grace Beauty and Wellness

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – When Kayra Everett and Jen Woodard started the joint venture of opening an aesthetic and wellness salon, they were bound and...

    Curt’s Christmas: Spreading the love

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - It is officially fall in Alabama, and although it is only October, thoughts of Christmas are on the minds of parents...

    Designer Bag Bingo set for Nov. 9

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The United Way of Cullman County (UWCC) is gearing up to host its annual Designer Bag Bingo event, this year with...

    Files from yesteryear: 1936, 1950

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    From the files of 1936 This dry season threatens the water supply in Cullman and Cullman County. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Crouen are visiting relatives here,...

    Seniors swing and shout at Oktoberfest Senior Day

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    CULLMAN, Ala– The Hofbräuhaus was packed as hundreds of seniors piled in for a day of laidback Oktoberfest celebration on Friday, Sept 29, 2023....

    Participants enjoy 14th annual Candlelight Walking Tour

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The 14th annual Candlelight Walking Tour was held Thursday, Sept. 28,  opening night of Oktoberfest. Michael Sullins and Julie Burks hosted...

    2023 Oktoberfest underway

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Visitors to Cullman this weekend may see a very different Warehouse District than what they're used to…men in funny-looking overalls (lederhosen),...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Bearcats fall late at Mortimer Jordan 24-20

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    KIMBERLY, Ala. – The Cullman Bearcats made the drive south to Jefferson County to take on the Mortimer Jordan Blue Devils in a closely...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Addison topples Good Hope on the road 22-17

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. – Addison traveled to James W. Shabel Stadium in lovely Good Hope, Alabama to play a fun, physical non-region game Friday...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Hanceville handles Lawrence County for homecoming 32-17

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Hanceville Bulldogs welcomed the Red Devils of Lawrence County to Ray Talley Stadium to cap off their homecoming week Friday...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Cold Springs collects 44-12 homecoming win over Shoals Christian

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    BREMEN, Ala. – It was homecoming night at Cold Springs High School Bremen and the Eagles capped off the week with a matchup against...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Glencoe pulls away to top Holly Pond 49-18

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. – The Glencoe Yellow Jackets came swarming into Holly Pond to face the Broncos Friday night and after falling behind 6-0...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Blocked extra point lifts West Point to 27-26 OT...

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    DOUGLAS, Ala. – The West Point Warriors made the trip to Douglas to take on the Eagles Friday night and four quarters weren’t enough...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Arab falls at Fort Payne 38-14

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    FORT PAYNE, Ala. – The Arabian Knights were back on the road Friday night for a battle at Fort Payne and the Wildcats were...