Tag: News
Bring on the bird: Extension specialist offers tips on thawing, cooking...
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Preparing the Thanksgiving turkey does not just happen overnight. There is a great deal of planning involved to have the...
$50K Gene Haas Foundation Grant awarded to Wallace State
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College announces it has received a $50,000 Gene Haas Foundation Grant, which will be used to fund scholarships...
Finding strength in unity: 2024 End Addiction Rally looks to bring...
CULLMAN, Ala. - On Friday, Dec. 13, Spirit Life Church Cullman will host the 2024 End Addiction Rally, a free event aimed at bringing...
Good Hope ag students make, sell Christmas trees
GOOD HOPE, Ala. - The Good Hope High School Ag Department crafted and sold decorative Christmas trees built by the students recently - with...
St. Bernard Middle School Canned Food Drive an ‘outstanding success’
CULLMAN, Ala. - St. Bernard Preparatory School said it is thrilled to announce the outstanding success of its annual Middle School Canned Food Drive,...
‘Show them they’re loved and remembered during the holiday season’
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The City of Hanceville is looking to make the holiday season a little brighter for local nursing home and assisted living...
2nd annual Falkville Christmas Parade set for Dec. 9
FALKVILLE, Ala. - The second annual Falkville Christmas Parade will take place Monday, Dec. 9, beginning at 7 p.m.
President of the Christmas Parade committee...
Vinemont hosting senior Christmas event Dec. 16
VINEMONT, Ala. - The Town of South Vinemont is hosting a free senior citizen Christmas fellowship event on Monday, Dec. 16, from 10 a.m.-1...
Alabama State Department of Education releases schools report cards
Cullman City Schools system scores straight A’s; Cullman County Schools system earns A
CULLMAN, Ala. - The results of the 2023-2024 Alabama State Department of...
Northbrook Baptist Church opens Christmas season with Holly Jolly Palooza Dec....
Updated Nov. 23, 2024, at 8:25 p.m.
CULLMAN, Ala. - Northbrook Baptist Church invites the community to kick off the Christmas season at its Holly...
Hillside Ninety-One to host Christmas Market with Santa Dec. 7
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Hillside Ninety-One welcomes the community to its exciting Christmas Market with Santa on Saturday, Dec. 7, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. This...
Arrests and Incidents reported November 22, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 22, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
Wonderland Under Warrior returns to Rickwood Caverns State Park
WARRIOR, Ala. - Rickwood Caverns State Park’s signature cave system transforms into an immersive winter wonderland known as “Wonderland Under Warrior” during the holiday...
Designer Bag Bingo brings in record $40K for United Way
CULLMAN, Ala. - One of the United Way of Cullman County’s most popular annual events - Designer Bag Bingo - took place Thursday, Nov....
Pet of the week: Meet Fennic
CULLMAN, Ala. - His name is Fennic but he’s not picky. Fennic, The Cullman Tribune’s Pet of the Week, is a beautiful Shepherd/Husky mix...
Wallace State adding Women’s Flag Football in Fall 2025
HANCVEVILLE, Ala. -- Wallace State Community College is one of several Alabama community colleges that will add women’s flag football to its athletic offerings,...
Wallace State staff supporting Hurricane Helene relief efforts
HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Staff from Wallace State Community College with ties to east Tennessee have been delivering supplies donated by area residents to communities...
Arrests and Incidents reported November 21, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 21, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
Branham will not seek reelection to Cullman City School Board
CULLMAN, Ala. - When his second term is complete next year, Cullman City School Board Member Chris Branham has announced he will not be...
REHAU Automotive latest to join Wallace State Powerful Partnerships program
HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State Community College’s Center for Career and Workforce Development recently welcomed REHAU Automotive to its Powerful Partnerships program. The initiative...
United Way: Giving Tuesday coming Dec. 3
CULLMAN, Ala. - The United Way of Cullman County is gearing up for Giving Tuesday on Tuesday, Dec. 3.
Marketing Assistant Morgan Dinlger shared some...
Berlin Town Council gets park update, talks member pay rates, readies...
Town will hold public hearing in December to consider vacating road
BERLIN, Ala. – The Berlin Town Council on Monday heard about updates and upgrades...
‘Everybody needs a safe place to call home’: Cullman Housing Authority...
CULLMAN, Ala. – Wednesday was an exciting day at Cullman’s Hilltop Community Center. Local, state and national officials gathered to celebrate the Cullman Housing...
(Update) 2 dead following multivehicle crash; man charged with manslaughter
Updated Nov. 21, 2024, at 11:07 a.m.
CULLMAN, Ala. - Two people are dead and another has been charged with reckless manslaughter following a multivehicle...
Wallace State to present ‘The Nutcracker’ Nov. 23-24
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Wallace State Community College will present its annual production of “The Nutcracker” Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 23-24, at Betty Leeth Haynes...
Brandin’ Iron Steakhouse’s 9th annual Veterans Day Thanks-Giving Appreciation Dinner coming...
WEST POINT, Ala. - The Brandin’ Iron Steakhouse’s ninth annual Veterans Day Thanks-Giving Appreciation Dinner will take place Monday, Nov. 25, from noon-6 p.m....
Arrests and Incidents reported November 20, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 20, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
Cullman Christkindlmarkt opens Thursday
CULLMAN, Ala. – The holiday season kicks off in spectacular style Thursday, Nov. 21, with the grand opening of the Cullman Christkindlmarkt at 11...
Small Business Christmas Market coming Nov. 30
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Small Business Christmas Market is coming to the Cullman County Agricultural Trade Center on Saturday, Nov. 30.
The Pink Boot Boutique...
Jones Chapel Merry Market returns for 5th year of holiday shopping...
CULLMAN, Ala. - The fifth annual Jones Chapel Merry Market is set to take place on Saturday, Dec. 7, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at...
CCPS hosts Thanksgiving Day Parade
CULLMAN, Ala. - The annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade has been a staple of the holiday season for decades, so Cullman City Schools brought...
Dinosaur Tea Party at the Cullman Library
CULLMAN, Ala. - The main branch of the Cullman County Public Library System had kids roaring with excitement on Saturday, Nov. 16. Youngsters came...
Arrests and Incidents reported November 19, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 19, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
‘Excellence every day’
EES receives prestigious Blue Ribbon award in Washington D.C.
CULLMAN, Ala. - Representatives from East Elementary School in Cullman made the trip last week to...
Cullman City Council enters into maintenance agreement with ALDOT
CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City Council held its second November meeting at Cullman City Hall on Monday and approved a resolution to enter...
‘We just appreciate it more than I can say’
Cullman County Bosom Buddies receives donations from The Kickers, Monograms Plus
CULLMAN, Ala. – Monday was a busy and exciting day for the Cullman County...
Arrests and Incidents reported November 18, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 18, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
Van’s Sporting Goods celebrates grand opening of Leupold Optics ‘Shop in...
CULLMAN, Ala. - Van’s Sporting Goods in Cullman on Friday, Nov. 15, celebrated the grand opening of its Leupold Optics “Shop in Shop.” Van’s...
WSCC hosts ‘Tools of the Trade’ event for area students
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - Around 2,000 Cullman, Blount and Winston County eighth graders visited the Wallace State Community College campus on Thursday, Nov. 14, for...
Bradley White’s remarkable return to Jax State’s Marching Southerners at 40
JACKSONVILLE, Ala. - His old college roommate convinced him to pick up the instrument he'd abandoned 20 years before. His boss convinced him to...
Berlin VFD 4th annual Pancake Breakfast with Santa coming Dec. 7
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Berlin Volunteer Fire Department will host its fourth annual Pancake Breakfast with Santa on Saturday, Dec. 7, from 7-10 a.m....
St. Bernard Prep students pay tribute to veterans
CULLMAN, Ala. - In a display of gratitude and patriotism, the students of St. Bernard Preparatory School gathered Monday to honor the service and...
Save the date! 35th annual Cullman County Christmas Parade coming Dec....
HANCEVILLE, Ala. - The 35th annual Cullman County Christmas Parade will take place Saturday, Dec. 7, beginning at noon.
Hanceville Civitan Club Event and Media...
Need to mail a letter to the North Pole?
Santa’s mailbox posted at Vinemont Town Hall
VINEMONT, Ala. - Looking for a place to drop a line to Santa? Santa’s mailbox is posted at...
‘Tinsel and Timber’
First Source for Women holds Christmas gala
CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County-based First Source for Women, with offices in Hanceville and Cullman, celebrated an early...
Run, Run Rudolph!
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Parks and Recreation hosted its inaugural Run, Run Rudolph Fun Run Friday night to kick off the 21st Annual...
Arrests and Incidents reported November 15, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 15, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
Spend a day in Cullman: Winter Wonderland, Christmas Market, Lost Creek...
Here are some of the best ways to make the most of the holiday season in Cullman!
Sportsman Lake Park Winter Wonderland Christmas Light Display
This...
Pet of the week: Get to know Gizmo
CULLMAN, Ala. - Gizmo, The Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week, is a sweet Pug/Chihuahua mix who’d look good curled up in your lap...
Wallace State Machine Tool Technology students fabricate hardware for NASA
HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State Machine Tool Technology/CNC students recently fabricated hardware for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to send to the...
Brown sentenced to 80 years for parking deck murder of Ramos
CULLMAN, Ala. - Christopher Dean Eugene Brown, 22, was sentenced to 80 years on Tuesday, Nov. 12, for the murder of Roberto Juarez Ramos,...
Arrests and Incidents reported November 14, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 14, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
Duke, Freeman, Clemons sworn in for new terms
CULLMAN, Ala. - On Wednesday, Nov. 13, two Cullman County commissioners and the chairman were sworn in for their new terms in office. District...
Inaugural Fishing with Veterans event held
CULLMAN, Ala. - Veterans with Christ hosted the inaugural Fishing with Veterans on Veterans Day. The goal was to connect veterans with new friends...
Sips n Strokes Cullman hosting 2nd annual DHR fundraiser at Goat...
CULLMAN, Ala. - Sips n Strokes Cullman and Cullman County DHR will host their second annual fundraiser at Goat Island Brewing on Saturday, Nov.16,...
Arrests and Incidents reported November 13, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 13, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
Jones Chapel VFD gets new ladder truck
JONES CHAPEL, Ala. - The Jones Chapel Volunteer Fire Department received its new ladder truck on Oct. 17.
Chief Clint Thrasher said the ladder...
Annual Lights of Love program to honor Jerry Lawson
CULLMAN, Ala. — The Cullman Regional Foundation’s Dr. Herman C. Ensor Lights of Love Ceremony will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 10, at 6...
Christmas Tour of Homes coming Dec. 8
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Share Club of Cullman Christmas Tour of Homes will take place on Sunday, Dec. 8, from 1-5 p.m. in the...
Local man dies in single-vehicle crash
CULLMAN, Ala. - A Cullman man died in a single-vehicle crash Tuesday, Nov. 12, near HomTex on U.S. Highway 31.
Cullman County Coroner Jeremy Kilpatrick identified...
Duck River Baptist hosting 20th annual Thanksgiving Community Meal today
CULLMAN, Ala. - Duck River Baptist Church invites the Cullman community to its annual Thanksgiving Community Meal on Wednesday, Nov. 13, beginning at 5...
Arrests and Incidents reported November 12, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 12, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
Cullman Christkindlmarkt unveils exciting new attractions, expanded ice rink
CULLMAN, Ala. — Guests at this year’s Cullman Christkindlmarkt can experience thrilling new attractions, including Alabama's largest Ferris wheel, a massive tubing slide and...
Fairview honors local veterans
FAIRVIEW, Ala. - Fairview High School hosted its annual Veterans Day program on Friday, Nov. 8. Teacher and program organizer Whitney Haynes said there...
‘We hope to make this Thanksgiving a little brighter’
Hele Bowls to serve up free Thanksgiving plates
CULLMAN, Ala. - This Thanksgiving, local restaurant Hele Bowls will be opening its doors to provide free...
‘Everybody has the ability to be a superhero’: Local veteran organizes...
CULLMAN, Ala. – Cross Creek Golf Course hosted a Veterans Golfer Appreciation event Monday, and the course was packed with players enjoying a perfect...
Rediscovering ‘real bread’: Women’s Whole Grain Conference Nov.14
BAILEYTON, Ala. - Bailey’s Bread is set to host the Women’s Whole Grain Conference on Thursday, Nov. 14, from 10 a.m.-noon. The conference will...
Arrests and Incidents reported November 11, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 11, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
Welcome to Dinovember! Join the T-Rex Tea Party Nov. 16
CULLMAN, Ala. - Welcome to Dinovember! With November marking the start of Dinosaur Month, the Cullman County Public Library System has announced an exciting...
5th annual Christmas Market at Cornerstone Revival Center coming Nov. 16
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cornerstone Revival Center is set to host its fifth annual Christmas Market on Saturday, Nov. 16, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., an...
Wallace State Future Foundation raises record $384,621 at annual luncheon
HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State Community College’s Future Foundation raised a record $384,621 at its 20th annual Student Investment Luncheon on Thursday, Nov. 7....
Hanceville man killed in crash
CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. - A Hanceville man is dead following a single-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 3:25 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 9. Alabama State...
New restaurants, drive-thru coffee shop coming to Cullman
CULLMAN, Ala. - Several new restaurants are coming to Cullman, including Half Shell Oyster House, 7 Brew, Dunkin’ Donuts, Outback Steakhouse and a second...
West Elementary hosts annual Veterans Day program
CULLMAN, Ala. - West Elementary hosted its annual Veterans Day program on Thursday, Nov. 7, with two performances by its fifth graders.
Military veteran and...
40-plus years of service: Honoring Jackie Horton
HOLLY POND, Ala. - Jackie Horton has been serving meals to homebound seniors for more than 40 years from the Holly Pond Senior Center....
Arrests and Incidents reported November 8, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 8, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
Pet of the week: Meet Fancy
CULLMAN, Ala. - Fancy, The Cullman Tribune’s Pet of the Week, is small Beagle with an enormous heart. She is approximately 8 years old...
Fairview council talks park plan progress
FAIRVIEW, Ala. – The Fairview Town Council meeting on Monday, Nov. 4, was called to order by Mayor Keith Henry and opened with an...
Cullman Fire Rescue responds to house fire in SW Cullman
CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Fire Rescue responded to a house fire shortly after 8:45 Thursday night, Nov. 7.
According to Fire Chief Darren Peeples,...
Arrests and Incidents reported November 7, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 7, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
The fellowship of the cookie: 2nd annual Cookie Crawl commences Nov....
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce is bringing back the Christmas Open House Cookie Crawl for a second year on Saturday,...
Cullman Christkindlmarkt introduces Ferris wheel, expanded attractions
CULLMAN, Ala. — This holiday season, visitors of the Cullman Christkindlmarkt can experience the festivities from a new perspective - nearly 110 feet above...
Baileyton council sees 2 resignations
BAILEYTON, Ala. – Mayor Windell Calloway called the Baileyton Town Council’s monthly meeting to order on Monday, Nov. 4, with Councilman Greg Griffin opening...
Wallace State Nursing holds annual Let’s Pretend Hospital
HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State Community College’s Department of Nursing Education welcomed the first of more than 1,000 students to its annual Let’s Pretend...
4 Wallace State Volleyball players recognized with postseason awards
HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- Four Wallace State Community College Volleyball players have been recognized by the Alabama Community College Conference for postseason awards, as voted...
Arrests and Incidents reported November 6, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 6, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
Cullman City Council accepts $1M grant for airport construction
CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City Council on Monday, Nov. 4, passed a resolution to accept grant funds in the amount of $1 million...
Alabama Power, ADCNR team up to build offshore reefs
With landfills reaching capacity, what could be a better way to repurpose decommissioned equipment than using it to build habitat for Alabama’s great offshore...
Alabama residents anticipating fall color as temperatures drop
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — The weather is not the only thing that is changing in Alabama. Along with lower temperatures, fall colors are also...
Thousands gather for Cullman County Veterans Day Celebration
CULLMAN, Ala. - Despite a day filled with overcast skies and canceled flight shows, the Cullman County Veterans Day Celebration saw an impressive turnout...
Cullman County voters nix 15% medical marijuana tax
CULLMAN, Ala. - Local Amendment 1, which would have levied a 15% tax on medical marijuana, did not pass. The additional tax would have benefited...
‘Empower, Transform, Inspire’: Evolve Fitness opens new location in Cullman
Updated Nov. 5, 2024, at 6:05 p.m.
CULLMAN, Ala. – A crowd of friends, family and fitness enthusiasts gathered on Second Avenue Southeast Saturday morning...
Arrests and Incidents reported November 5, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 5, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
Freed-Hardeman University student from Arab selected as 2024 homecoming court representative
HENDERSON, Tenn. - Eighteen Freed-Hardeman University students have been chosen by their peers to proudly represent their school as members of FHU's 2024 homecoming...
Wallace State hosting annual ‘Salute to United States Veterans’ concert Nov....
HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Wallace State Community College will hold its annual “Salute to United States Veterans” concert on Veterans Day, Monday, Nov. 11, at...
‘Fruitful’: The Link honors volunteers
CULLMAN, Ala. - The Link of Cullman County on Friday, Nov. 1, hosted its 2024 Gala at Cotton Creek Warehouse. The theme for the...
Fairview High students participate in mock election
FAIRVIEW, Ala. - Fairview High School held a mock election Monday, Nov. 4, ahead of the Nov. 5 General Election.
Students from grades nine through...
November events at the library
CULLMAN, Ala. - Do you enjoy Legos, crafting or even dinosaur tea parties? Well you are in luck, because the main branch of the...
Arrests and Incidents reported November 4, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported November 4, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.
GJ = grand jury; FTA =...
Know before you go: Nov. 5 General Election
CULLMAN, Ala. - The 2024 General Election is this Tuesday, Nov. 5.
“It's important for everyone that is registered in Cullman County to go vote...
