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    End of year reports: Unsheltered International reaches out to the homeless,...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Unsheltered International (UI) is a Cullman-based nonprofit evangelistic and resource ministry to homeless populations in Cullman County and other locations in...

    CULLMAN COUNTY TOURNAMENT: JV squads battle it out on day 1

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – This year’s Cullman County Basketball Tournament officially tipped Saturday afternoon at Tom Drake Coliseum and day one was loaded with junior varsity action....

    PREP BASKETBALL: Lady Bulldogs handle Winston County to move to 15-1,...

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    DOUBLE SPRINGS, Ala. – Addison traveled to Double Springs to take on their archrival Winston County Yellow Jackets. A standing room only crowd saw two wonderful ballgames...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Raiders, Lady Raiders roll to dominant area sweep of...

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. – After splitting their games against Cold Springs on Thursday night, the Good Hope Raiders and Lady Raiders hosted Ashville in a pair...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Bulldogs stomp J.B. Pennington to win area crown, Lady...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Friday night was homecoming at Hanceville High School and both the Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs put on a show for an excited home...

    ‘Voice of Hope’ Roy Nagle speaks at Relay For Life kick-off...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Relay For Life of Cullman County had its 2020 kick-off meeting Thursday. welcoming participants and guests to First Baptist Church in...

    2020 Cullman County Basketball Tournament tipping off Saturday

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- The 2020 Cullman County Basketball Tournament is upon us and all of the county teams are chasing the same goal; to...

    Wallace State’s ArtsKids! programs hosting BroadwayKids! and StudioKids! for spring 2020

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - There is still time to join in with the Wallace State Community College Fine and Performing Arts sessions for BroadwayKids! and StudioKIds! during the spring 2020 semester.   BroadwayKids! meets on...

    Local couple giving back to CMS band

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman Middle School’s band program received a donation from local supporter and band alumnus Ray Buchmann Thursday morning. Buchmann and his...

    Wallace State’s men’s basketball squeaks out thriller vs. Gadsden State; No....

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. –  Wallace State’s women’s basketball team opened Thursday’s home doubleheader against Gadsden State with a convincing 92-64 victory, and the men eked...

    PREP BASKETBALL:Chaney’s record-setting night leads Holly Pond past Vinemont 93-83, Lady...

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. – Holly Pond and Vinemont faced off against each other in a pair of area matchups as both teams looked to get back...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Addison Bulldogs, Lady Bulldogs sweep Lynn at home

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    ADDISON, Ala. – On a chilly night in the town of Addison, it was hot inside Stephenson Gym as the Bulldogs hosted the Lynn Bears in...

    PREP BASKETBALL: No. 10 Good Hope rolls past Cold Springs 72-41,...

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. – Both the Eagles and top-ranked Lady Eagles of Cold Springs traveled to Good Hope for a pair of varsity matchups Thursday night...

    Gudger to continue to ‘actively push’ for repaving CR 1564, Hwy....

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Gov. Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) Thursday morning announced 31 projects, totaling $7 million, selected for funding...

    Hanceville awarded $250K for Commercial St. drainage, repaving

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The City of Hanceville has been awarded $250,000 for resurfacing of and drainage work on Commercial Street from U.S. Highway 31...

    Cullman Regional receives CON approval for $30M expansion project

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Health Care Authority of Cullman County/ Cullman Regional Board of Directors announced Wednesday the Alabama State Health Planning & Development...

    Hartselle man killed in Cullman County wreck

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - A Hartselle man died as a result of a two-vehicle crash in Cullman County Tuesday evening. The incident occurred on U.S....

    Free tax-filing help available at Cullman library

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Public Library is booking appointments now for the AARP Foundation Tax Aide Program. The free program is for...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Bearcats collect 69-50 area win over Decatur, Lady Bearcats...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – After the Lady Bearcats edged Hartselle in a double overtime thriller on the road last week and the Bearcats lost a tough one...

    Family warns donation jars are not what they seem

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - It’s been less than a month since Haley Dye’s longtime boyfriend and father of their 2-year-old daughter, Dawsyn, tragically passed away...

    Davis’ double-double fuels Wallace State men to ACCC victory at Marion...

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. –  Wallace State’s men’s basketball team registered a 77-69 road victory at Marion Military Institute in Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) action...

    Pet of the Week: Find a new road with Chevy!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Animal Shelter’s Donna Ruttkay shares The Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week: Chevy is a 1.5-year-old Lab/Catahoula mix. He’s...

    Arrests and incidents reported Jan. 14, 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported Jan. 14, 2020. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Blountsville man dies in Cullman County wreck

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    CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. - A Blountsville man was killed in a two-vehicle crash Monday night in Cullman County. Alabama State Troopers identified the victim...

    End of year reports: Good Samaritan Health Clinic records almost 3,000...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Good Samaritan Health Clinic, which serves uninsured residents of Cullman County between the ages of 19 and 65 who meet eligibility requirements, had...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Holly Pond falls to Oneonta 63-53, Lady Redskins pull...

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    Oneonta 49 – Holly Pond 33 (varsity girls) Oneonta jumped out to a 5-0 start early in the opening quarter and extended the lead to 9-0...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Addison splits area matchups with Red Bay at home

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    ADDISON, Ala. – Addison met Red Bay in a two-game set at Stephenson Gym in Addison Monday night and the Addison Bulldogs came away with a...

    Students face off in Elks Hoop Shoot

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – More than 100 students ages 8-13 participated in the Cullman Elks Hoop Shoot Sunday afternoon at Cullman Middle School. The hoop...

    Apply now for spring 2020 session of CCSO Citizens’ Academy

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Applications are being accepted now for the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) Citizens’ Academy spring 2020 session. The academy is a nine-week...

    Registration continues at Wallace State

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Registration for the Spring 2020 semester continues at Wallace State Community College, with multiple options for new and returning students to...

    ‘Our residents still want to give back and be engaged in...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The residents and staff at Westminster Assisted Living presented at least 500 cans of soup to the Cullman Caring for Kids...

    OSHA fines companies for teen’s death in Cullman

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – On Monday, July 1, 2019, a 15-year-old Guatemalan roofing worker fell to his death from the roof of Cullman Casting in...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Vinemont Eagles, Lady Eagles fall to New Hope at...

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    VINEMONT, Ala. – After dropping a pair of games at West End on Thursday, Vinemont looked to rebound against New Hope at home in a pair...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Eagles down West End 65-34, Lady Eagles roll past...

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    BREMEN, Ala. – After splitting a pair of matchups at Southeastern earlier in the week, Cold Springs returned home Friday night to host an area showdown...

    Energy Assistance Outreach events for seniors this month

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Community Action Partnership of North Alabama (CAPNA) will be holding Energy Assistance Outreach events in Cullman County this month to...

    End of year reports: Flourish of Cullman receives state-level recognition

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Flourish of Cullman has only been around for three years, but the organization that works to enable those often considered unable...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Cullman’s Sullins signs with Navy

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – After several standout years on the gridiron, Bearcat running back Jayden Sullins is heading to Annapolis, Maryland to continue his playing career at...

    Willkommen zurück! Friends of Frankweiler homecoming celebration this Sunday

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman’s German heritage society Friends of Frankweiler will do a little something special during its meeting this Sunday. The group is...

    CCSO church safety class promotes thinking ahead, taking action

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - On Thursday evening, the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) held its third church safety class, a program that began following the...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Fairview picks up road sweep over Holly Pond

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. – After splitting their games against West Point on Tuesday, Fairview traveled to take on Holly Pond, who swept Brindlee Mountain last Friday...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Saints, Lady Saints sweep Brilliant at home; Thursday scoring...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – St. Bernard returned home Thursday night to host Brilliant for a pair of varsity matchups and both the Saints and Lady Saints collected...

    Update on Cullman Civic Center closure

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The City of Cullman sold the Cullman Civic Center to Desperation Church last fall for its appraised value of $3,125,500. The...

    Sacred Heart roof repairs finished

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Scaffolding began going up around Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church’s towers back in September. Now, just more than three months...

    End of year reports: Victim Services works to break cycle of...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The stated purpose of Victim Services of Cullman, Inc. (VSC) is “to lead the community in the prevention of domestic abuse...

    End of year reports: Doggone good news!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week project, created in partnership with the Cullman County Animal Shelter to highlight available animals...

    Brackets set for 2020 Cullman County Basketball Tournament

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – All seven county squads have been playing each other for the first half of the season to determine seeding for this year’s Cullman...

    On a mission: Regulators Military MC, Saving Forgotten Warriors partner to...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Local veterans service nonprofit Saving Forgotten Warriors (SFW) has experienced an eventful last year or so, including establishing a relationship with...

    West Point’s Pendley signs with Snead State

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – Wednesday was a big day for three-sport athlete Molly Pendley as family, friends, teammates and coaches gathered in the library at West...

    DAR Good Citizens recognized

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Dripping Springs Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) recently awarded the winners of its Good Citizens Award...

    Getting to work: WIOA funds available to help local job seekers

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - If you need a job, Alabama Career Center-Cullman would like to meet you and talk to you about the Workforce Innovation...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Lady Raiders knock off Hanceville 52-48 in OT, Raiders...

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. – After dropping a pair of home matchups Monday night, Hanceville hit the road Tuesday for a big showdown with the Good Hope...

    CAPNA in Baileyton Thursday for energy assistance sign-ups

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    Updated 1-8-20 8:12 a.m. BAILEYTON, Ala. - The Community Action Partnership of North Alabama will be at Baileyton Town Hall this Thursday, Jan. 9 beginning...

    Relay For Life hosting kick-off event Jan. 16

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Relay For Life of Cullman County will hold its 2020 Relay Kickoff meeting Thursday, Jan. 16 at 5:30 p.m. in the...

    Arrangements announced for Tyler and Brooklyn Walker

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Arrangements have been announced for Tyler and Brooklyn Walker, the father and daughter, ages 40 and 10, of Vinemont who died...

    Preserving history: Grant awarded for Brindley Cemetery

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    SIMCOE, Ala. - Restoration and maintenance efforts at Simcoe’s Brindley Cemetery received some help Monday as an Alabama Historical Commission grant of $10,250 was...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Cold Springs sweeps Hanceville on the road

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – After the Lady Bulldogs fell to Glencoe Friday and the Bulldogs came up just short against Lindsay Lane Saturday, Hanceville returned home Monday...

    East Elementary principal responds to deaths of student, parent

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - “We have had a day of tears and grief at East Elementary,” said an emotional East Elementary Principal David Wiggins Sunday...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Raiders, Lady Raiders sweep Vinemont on the road

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    VINEMONT, Ala. -- Good Hope traveled to take on Vinemont in Saturday afternoon hoops action and both the Raiders and Lady Raiders wound up winning their...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Hanceville’s Bellmon scores 31 in loss to Lindsay Lane...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Bulldogs guard Tyson Bellmon put on a show for the crowd at Wallace State’s Tom Drake Coliseum Saturday afternoon, knocking down five three-pointers...

    End of year reports: ‘It’s about the heart’

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Caring for Kids (CCK) served an average of more than 600 area families through its food bank every month for...

    ‘Be the Good!’ The Honor Network brings acts of kindness to...

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    BAILEYTON, Ala. - Before Christmas, the Town of Baileyton received a surprise visit from Tommy Maher and other representatives from The Honor Network, a...

    PREP BASKETBALL: West Point edges Golden Tigers 77-75, Lady Warriors dominate...

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – The West Point boys' and girls' squads hosted Russellville in a pair of huge area matchups and both teams emerged victorious. The...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Broncos, Lady Broncos sweep Brindlee Mountain in area matchup;...

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. – The Broncos and Lady Broncos were both playing at home Friday night and they were there to host Brindlee Mountain for an...

    Cullman Attorney Trent Lowry invited to become Alabama Law Foundation Fellow

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The law firm of Griffith, Lowry & Meherg is pleased to announce that attorney Trent Lowry has been invited to become...

    Community Wellness Week, Polar Bear Plunge coming up at CWAC Jan....

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Community Wellness Week begins Monday, Jan. 6 at the Cullman Wellness & Aquatic Center (CWAC). During the week, non-member visitors can...

    Westminster Assisted Living teams up with Cullman Caring for Kids

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - January is National Soup Month and Westminster Assisted Living is collecting cans of soup now until Jan. 10 to support the...

    CCSO hosting Church Safety Class Jan. 9

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) will host a Church Safety Class Thursday, Jan. 9 at 6 p.m. at Temple Baptist...

    End of year reports: CAAWA helps hundreds of animals in 2019

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Area Animal Welfare Association (CAAWA) is an all-volunteer nonprofit 501(c)(3) that rescues dogs and cats in Cullman County, fosters...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Lady Warriors pull away to defeat Gadsden City 63-50

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – The West Point Lady Warriors returned to Jim Boyd Gymnasium Thursday to host the Lady Titans of Gadsden City and after falling...

    (Bonus) Pet of the Week: Kick off 2020 with Benny!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Animal Shelter’s Donna Ruttkay reported that the shelter enjoyed some last-minute adoptions to finish out 2019. Now, it’s...

    Ringing in the ‘Roaring’ 20s

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman partygoers ushered in the new year with style and pizzazz Tuesday night and had a “roaring” good time doing so....

    2-car wreck involving CPD vehicle, minor injuries

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - A two-car wreck involving an SUV and a Cullman Police Department vehicle early Wednesday evening resulted in minor injuries to the...

    End of year reports: United Way celebrates 40 years with more...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - United Way of Cullman County (UWCC) has had a successful 2019. Like many organizations, it operates on a fiscal year instead...

    Eva Road Bridge: ‘We hope to have it open by the...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The City of Cullman anticipates the Eva Road Bridge will be complete by the end of January 2020, pushed back slightly...

    What’s coming up at the Cullman County Public Library

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – With the new year beginning, The Tribune reached out to the Cullman County Public Library to see what’s coming up in...

    Here’s where you can ring in 2020

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Looking for somewhere to ring in the new decade tonight? Here are several opportunities around town. (Descriptions provided by the organizers)   New...

    End of year reports: Saving Forgotten Warriors assisting with PTSD treatments,...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Local nonprofit veterans’ service group Saving Forgotten Warriors (SFW) is finishing 2019 in a huge way with very visible projects like...

    Pet of the Week: Asher wants a happy new year!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Animal Shelter’s Donna Ruttkay reported that the shelter is finishing the year on a high note, having seen several Cullman...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Bulldogs, Lady Bulldogs sweep Shoals Christian at home

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    ADDISON, Ala. – Addison hosted the Shoals Christian Flames and both the Dawgs and Lady Dawgs teams put the flames out. Both Addison teams...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Warriors fall to Danville in West Point Christmas Tournament...

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – After knocking off Corner Friday night to advance to Saturday’s West Point Christmas Tournament championship game, the Warriors met the Danville Hawks...

    End of year reports: Victoria’s Hope moves to bigger facility, serves...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Victoria’s Hope was started by April Bowen German in 2018 as a ministry to single mothers, in memory of her own...

    Teen dies from injuries sustained in Cullman Co. wreck

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    CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. – A 16-year-old girl from Arab died Friday from injuries sustained in a two-vehicle crash that happened Monday, Dec. 23...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Warriors advance to Christmas Tournament finals, Cold Springs falls...

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – After splitting their opening-round games of the West Point Christmas Tournament Thursday night, Cold Springs and West Point returned to Jim Boyd...

    (Bonus) Pet of the Week: Give Bennett a home for the...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Animal Shelter’s Donna Ruttkay wished to start by thanking folks from around the community who made Christmas special...

    End of the year reports: Curt’s Closet serves more than 1,600...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - It’s hard to imagine that Curt’s Closet, a Cullman clothing ministry founded by Ashley Wilson in memory of her son Curtis...

    PREP VOLLEYBALL: 4 local athletes land on this year’s Super All-State...

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    AL.com released its Super All-State Volleyball Teams Thursday and four local athletes earned honors in their respective classifications. After helping lead Addison to its seventh straight appearance...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Warriors blast Falkville 92-60 in opening round of West...

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – The West Point Warriors hit the floor for their first matchup of the West Point Christmas Tournament Thursday night by taking on...

    (Updated) 2-vehicle crash kills 1, injures 2

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    Updated 12-26-19 at 2:50 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. - A two-vehicle crash at the intersection of U.S. Highway 31 and Alabama Highway 157 Thursday killed one...

    ‘It’s my way of giving back to the community’

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    BAILEYTON, Ala. - For the third consecutive year, Kim Thomas opened the doors at Kim’s Parkside Catfish Restaurant in Baileyton and welcomed the community...

    Learning opportunities abound at North Alabama Agriplex

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Here are some events coming up in January at the North Alabama Agriplex. Events are held at the Agriplex, 1714 Talley Ho...

    Keeping your pets safe in winter and around holidays

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - It’s officially winter, and that means colder temperatures. There can be many dangers for pets this time of year, so The...

    Returning Christmas presents

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    AUBURN, Ala. - The fuzzy Christmas cat sweater isn’t your style? It’s okay if the Christmas presents you received are not on par. Returning...

    Pet of the Week: Have yourself a Curly little Christmas!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Animal Shelter’s Donna Ruttkay shares a bonus Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week: Curly is a shepherd mix who’s...

    Georgia man killed on I-65 in Cullman County

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - A Bainbridge, Georgia man was struck and killed on Interstate 65 in Cullman County Monday night. According to Alabama State Troopers, a...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Lady Bulldogs rout Waterloo 49-20, Bulldogs lose nail biter...

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    ADDISON, Ala. -- Addison hosted the Waterloo Cougars at Stephenson Gym on Monday night and came away with a split. The Lady Dawgs finished off the Lady...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Good Hope sweeps Corner at home; Saturday scoring recap

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala.  – After splitting their games at Cold Springs on Thursday night, the Good Hope Raiders returned home to take on Corner in rare...

    ALL-STATE FOOTBALL: 14 local athletes earn All-State honors; Vinemont’s Dinkle, Fairview’s...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The 2019 All-State Football teams were released by the Alabama Sports Writers Association Saturday night and there were 14 local athletes...

    MIDDLE SCHOOL BASKETBALL: West Point, Hanceville win thrillers to capture Cullman...

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. – There was some exciting basketball at Felton Easterwood Gymnasium in Holly Pond Saturday afternoon. Championships for both the boys and...

    (Bonus) Pet of the Week: Have yourself a merry little Bob!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Animal Shelter has had a wonderful holiday season. Things are going so well, The Tribune’s last Pet of...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Bearcats fall to Oneonta 60-54 in Wallace State Pre-Christmas...

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- The final Friday game of the Wallace State Pre-Christmas Bash featured the Cullman Bearcats and the Oneonta Redskins. After the Bearcats jumped out...