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    Arrests and incidents reported on Feb. 21, 2019

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    CULLMAN - Below are the arrests and incidents reported on Feb. 21, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Wallace State’s Electronics Technology launches Alabama F.A.M.E. program chapter

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    Left to right: Art Rousseau, Alabama Community College Conference director of career and technical education; Wallace State President Dr. Vicki Karolewics; and Wallace State...

    Dance Alabama! coming to Welti Elementary on Friday

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    Photo courtesy Dance Alabama! WELTI, Ala. - The University of Alabama’s Dance Alabama! troupe will perform for students at Welti Elementary School on Friday, Feb....

    Service details announced for Aurora victim Josh Pinkard

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    A family photo of Josh Pinkard, his wife Terra and their three children (contributed) HOLLY POND, Ala. - Holly Pond native Josh Pinkard, a victim...

    (Updated) Major League Fishing coming to Cullman, Smith Lake

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    Members of area school fishing teams posed for pictures with pro fishermen and representatives of Major League Fishing, along with local officials, after Monday’s...

    Severe Weather Sales Tax Holiday this Friday through Sunday

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    Photo courtesy of the Alabama Retail Association MONTGOMERY, Ala. – From Friday, Feb. 22, to Sunday, Feb. 24, Alabama will observe its eighth annual Severe Weather Preparedness...

    Visitation, funeral set for West Point Mayor Kenneth Kilgo

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    West Point Mayor Kenneth Kilgo (Cullman Tribune file photo) WEST POINT, Ala.- Visitation and funeral service details have been announced for West Point Mayor Kenneth...

    Arrests and incidents reported on Feb. 20, 2019

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    CULLMAN - Below are the arrests and incidents reported on Feb. 20, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    7 arrested in Cullman County on federal drug indictments

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    Clockwise from top left: Danny Ray Tucker, 51, of Crane Hill; Kristie Michelle Self, 42, of Bremen; Tonya Lynn Brock, 42, of Crane Hill;...

    Cullman, Smith Lake named as location for Major League Fishing Bass...

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    Left to right: Professional fishermen Jordan Lee, Matt Lee and Randy Howell at a press conference at Cullman City Hall Wednesday morning (Nick Griffin...

    Road tripping with Baileyton, Hanceville seniors

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    Seniors from Baileyton and Hanceville pose for a photo outside 50 Taters in Scottsboro Monday. (Christy Perry for The Cullman Tribune) CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. -...

    (Updated) City School Board votes 3-2 to oust Cullman Middle School...

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    Cullman Middle School Principal Lane Hill is shown in June 2017. (Cullman Tribune file photo) CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City School Board voted 3-2...

    Big gains for Holly Pond High; Exceptional Service Awards presented

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    Superintendent Dr. Shane Barnette with Fairview Elementary’s County and North Alabama District Hoop Shoot winners Oaklyn Gardner and Lincoln Wright.  (Photo courtesy Dr. T.J....

    Arrests and incidents reported on Feb. 19, 2019

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Below are the arrests and incidents reported on Feb. 19, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury;...

    City School Board votes 3-2 to oust Cullman Middle School Principal...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman City School Board voted 3-2 Tuesday night not to renew Cullman Middle School Principal Lane Hill's contract. Numerous...

    Alabama Press Association votes to censure Alabama editor over KKK editorial

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    This editorial ran in Linden, Alabama's The Democrat-Reporter on Feb. 14, 2019. (Courtesy of WVTM 13) MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Alabama Press Association Board of...

    Empty Bowls: ‘One of our best years ever, if not the...

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    For a ticket price of $10, guests received hot, homemade chili, a grilled cheese sandwich and a drink, along with a handmade pottery bowl...

    West Point Town Council remembers Kilgo, will hold special Feb. 25...

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    West Point Councilman Frankie Jones and  Mayor Pro Tem Gerald Schafer at Monday night’s meeting o the West Point Town Council (Christy Perry for...

    ‘He didn’t expect to leave this earth so soon’

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    A family photo of Josh Pinkard, his wife Terra and their three children (contributed) CULLMAN, Ala. - Holly Pond native Josh Pinkard was one of...

    Pet of the Week: Patriot looking for his new headquarters

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Animal Shelter volunteer Donna Ruttkay passed along the good news that last week’s Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week,...

    (Updated) West Point Mayor Kenneth Kilgo dies at 61

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    West Point Mayor Kenneth Kilgo passed away on Monday, Feb. 18, 2019 at the age of 61. (Cullman Tribune file photo) WEST POINT, Ala. -...

    Cullman area preparing for potential flooding

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    At a municipal maintenance facility in Hanceville on Monday, Hanceville firefighter Nathan Morgan, along with other workers and volunteers, filled trailer loads of sand...

    Arrests and incidents reported on Feb. 18, 2019

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    CULLMAN - Below are the arrests and incidents reported on Feb. 18, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    West Point Mayor Kenneth Kilgo has died

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    Kenneth Kilgo (Cullman Tribune file photo) WEST POINT, Ala. - West Point Mayor Kenneth Kilgo has died at age 61. The announcement of Kilgo's passing...

    Task force advises: Severe weather preparedness includes guarding against human trafficking

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    CULLMAN - As we prepare to enter Alabama’s Severe Weather Preparedness Week, Feb. 17-22, the Cullman County Human Trafficking Task Force advises that natural...

    Putting the bowls in ‘Empty Bowls’

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    Left to right: Karl Poirier, Nancy Bryant, Fred Hale, Jayne Roberts and Kyle Ganues pose for a photo while unpacking bowls ahead of Monday's...

    Holly Pond native Josh Pinkard 1 of 5 victims in Aurora,...

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    Video image from WVTM 13 shows the scene Friday afternoon near the Henry Pratt Company west of Chicago. Updated Feb. 16, 2019 at 11:25 a.m....

    Cullman Caring for Kids announces partnership with Cullman Tribune

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    Cullman Caring for Kids Assistant Director Nancy Bryant and Director Javon Daniel pose for a photo this week. (W.C. Mann for The Cullman Tribune) CULLMAN...

    Tony Serra Nissan-Cullman Tribune Teacher of the Month: Breann Prince: ‘I...

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    Tony Serra Product Specialist D.J. Maxwell introduces Teacher of the Month Breann Prince to the 2019 Nissan Altima she will be driving for the...

    Publix donates almost $9K to Cullman Caring for Kids

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    Publix District Manager Vince Mingione (right) and Cullman Publix Store Manager Brad Boshell (left) presented this year’s annual Food for All Campaign donation to...

    Chamber welcomes Bruce Pieper to community luncheon

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    Dr. Bruce Pieper gave an enthusiastic presentation at the Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce’s February Community Luncheon Friday at the All Steak. (Seth Miller...

    Holly Pond native believed to be among victims in Aurora, Illinois...

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    Video image from WVTM 13 shows the scene Friday afternoon near the Henry Pratt Co. west of Chicago. LATEST: http://www.cullmantribune.com/articles/2019/02/16/holly-pond-native-josh-pinkard-1-5-victims-aurora-illinois-mass-shooting Update Feb. 15, 2019 at...

    Appalachian Regional Commission, ADECA visit Cullman

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    Health Sciences teacher Tracy Smith looks on as Hanceville seniors Destiny Short and Gracie Hudspeth explain their use of medical simulation training equipment to...

    Arrests and incidents reported on Feb. 15, 2019

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    CULLMAN - Below are the arrests and incidents reported on Feb. 15, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    West Elementary’s Shaddix honored at ASDE meeting after being named Alabama...

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    Elizabeth Shaddix (Christy Perry for The Cullman Tribune) CULLMAN - West Elementary School Guidance Counselor Elizabeth Shaddix received statewide recognition earlier this year when she...

    WSCC Nursing students prepare for SkillsUSA presentation

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    Wallace State Nursing students Taylor Brock, left, Paige Love, Megan Moore, and Nursing Instructor Heather Ashley are preparing for the 2019 Alabama SkillsUSA Leadership...

    Cullman man arrested for sexual abuse

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    Cody Daniel McNabb (Cullman County Sheriff's Office) CULLMAN -  A Cullman man was arrested Tuesday and charged with second-degree sexual abuse. Cullman County Sheriff's Office...

    Arrests and incidents reported on Feb. 14, 2019

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    CULLMAN - Below are the arrests and incidents reported on Feb. 14, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Good Hope awards bid for new pump station, sewer lines

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    Cullman Tribune file photo GOOD HOPE - The Good Hope City Council on Monday night awarded a bid for a new pump station and sewer...

    Cullman’s Jason Sanders says he’ll challenge Sen. Doug Jones in 2020

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    Jason Sanders poses for a photo Tuesday night in Cullman. (Maggie Darnell for The Cullman Tribune) CULLMAN - ­Cullman resident Jason Sanders at Tuesday night’s...

    Cullman’s Shaddix Company relocating to Vinemont, expanding

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    The Shaddix Company is currently located at 344 County Road 1177, just off Alabama Highway 157 near Interstate 65. (Nick Griffin for The Cullman...

    Colony polling location moving, gym closing

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    Colony Educational Complex (Tribune file photo) COLONY - At its meeting Tuesday evening, the Colony Town Council announced that the community’s polling place is changing....
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    Aderholt calls for entries in 2019 Congressional Art Competition

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    The winning entry from District 4 in 2017, "Karmann Ghia" by Magnolia Bachman (www.house.gov) WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Robert Aderholt,R-Alabama today called for entries in...

    Arrests and incidents reported on Feb. 13, 2019

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    CULLMAN - Below are the arrests and incidents reported on Feb. 13, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Scholarship available from Cullman County Soil & Water Conservation District

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    The Cullman County Soil & Water Conservation District is now accepting applications for a $500 scholarship sponsored by the Alabama Conservation District Employees Association....

    Pet of the Week: Fonzie looking for a cool friend

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    CULLMAN - Cullman County Animal Shelter volunteer Donna Ruttkay introduces The Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week: Fonzie is a yellow lab mix, a laid-back,...

    Marchman speaks on Rock the South preparations

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    Cullman Tribune file photo CULLMAN - The Cullman County Commission met with Rock the South Producer Nathan Baugh Tuesday morning prior to its scheduled 8:30...

    Arrests and incidents reported on Feb. 12, 2019

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    CULLMAN - Below are the arrests and incidents reported on Feb. 12, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    2 charged with trafficking illegal drugs; stolen car recovered

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    Joseph Bradley Sivley, left, and Angela Beth Stillwell (Cullman County Sheriff’s Office) NEW CANAAN - Deputies with the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) on Sunday...

    Ivey calls for increased correctional staffing, 3 new prisons; Shedd responds

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    Gov. Kay Ivey (Cullman Tribune file photo) MONTGOMERY - Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Tuesday issued an op-ed entitled "An Alabama Solution to an Alabama...

    Cullman Council sends zoning request back to planning commission; police officers...

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    Left to right: Police Chief Kenny Culpepper, Officer Matt Schlosser and Officer Tim Nalley listen as Councilman Andy Page reads proclamations honoring each officer...

    Jason Nunnelley named new director of Technology Village Cullman

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    Jason Nunnelley will take charge of Cullman’s Technology Village on Feb. 25. (W.C. Mann for The Cullman Tribune) CULLMAN - On Monday evening, the Cullman...

    Arrests and incidents reported on Feb. 11, 2019

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    CULLMAN - Below are the arrests and incidents reported on Feb. 11, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Bremen man charged in arson, burglaries, assault of law enforcement officers

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    Undated booking photo of Matthew Eli Aaron (Cullman County Sheriff’s Office) PROSPECT/MT. JOY - A Bremen man has been charged with multiple offenses stemming from...

    Cullman County’s Donaldson re-elected to State Pork Committee

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    Cullman County’s Tim Donaldson was re-elected to a one-year term as chairman of the Alabama Farmers Federation State Pork Committee during the 2019 Commodity...

    Authors Waters, Dyar, Maranise sign books at St. Bernard

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    Authors (left to right) Michael Waters, Br. Benedict Dyar and Anthony Maranise pose for a photo at the Ave Maria Grotto on Saturday, Feb....

    16th annual Empty Bowls Chili Dinner coming Feb. 18

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    For a ticket price of $10, guests will receive hot, homemade chili, a grilled cheese sandwich and a drink, along with a handmade pottery...

    Cullman’s Kathy Wilson reports from 2019 Alabama State Human Trafficking Summit

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    Cullman County Human Trafficking Task Force Chairperson Kathy Wilson with Alabama State Human Trafficking Task Force Chairperson Pat McKay.  (Photo courtesy Kathy Wilson) MONTGOMERY -...

    Alabama Women’s Hall of Fame to induct Harper Lee and Milly...

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    Harper Lee, author of “To Kill a Mockingbird” (Licensed by Getty Images. Used with permission) MARION, Ala. - Harper Lee and Milly Francis will be...

    Judge Kim Chaney on relationship between drugs and human trafficking

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    Cullman County District Judge Kim Chaney (W.C. Mann for The Cullman Tribune) CULLMAN - In many cases of human trafficking and illegal sex trade across...

    West Point, Good Hope advance to state scholars’ bowl tournament

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    HANCEVILLE - Wallace State Community College (WSCC) hosted the Cullman area’s district high school scholars’ bowl tournament on Friday, with seats at the state...

    Griffith, Lowry & Meherg, LLC welcomes attorney Jeremy Cline

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    Jeremy Cline (contributed) CULLMAN - Griffith, Lowry & Meherg, LLC is pleased to announce the addition of local attorney and former assistant district attorney Jeremy...

    Annual reception celebrates Cullman industries

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    Ted Clem, director of business development for the Alabama Department of Commerce, speaks at the Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce’s 2019 Industry Appreciation Reception...

    CCCDC presents grant checks to area organizations

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    Cherrelle Fancher, third from left, accepts a grant for $6,000 for youth and adult literacy programming through Life Long Learning from the Cullman County...

    Arrests and incidents reported on Feb. 8, 2019

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    CULLMAN - Below are the arrests and incidents reported on Feb. 8, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    St. Bernard Middle School celebrates Catholic Schools Week

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    Winning the subject bees during Catholic Schools Week at St. Bernard Middle School were (left to right) Cesar Hernandez – Seventh-Grade  Math, Nic Ruse...

    17 Cullman-area students earn degrees from UNA in fall 2018

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    FLORENCE -  Seventeen Cullman-area students earned degrees from The University of North Alabama after the fall 2018 semester. Those students are: Jackson Everett, of Addison, BSED,...

    Cullman Regional names Nesha Donaldson COO

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    Nesha Donaldson, FACHE (Cullman Regional) CULLMAN - Nesha Donaldson, FACHE, on Thursday was officially appointed chief operations officer (COO) of Cullman Regional; Donaldson has filled...

    15 Cullman-area students graduate from The University of Alabama in fall...

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    TUSCALOOSA - The University of Alabama awarded some 2,065 degrees during its fall commencement Dec. 15, 2018. Among them were 15 Cullman-area students:   John Adams,...

    Community Calendar- Feb. 8-9

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    Here are a few things going on around town the next few days. For more, visit www.CullmanTribune.com. Cullman High School Jazz Band's 23rd Annual Big...

    Emily Dia named Wallace State’s 2019 Homecoming Queen

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    Wallace State's Emily Dia was crowned as this year's Homecoming Queen during Monday night's festivities. (Photo courtesy of Russell Moore) HANCEVILLE, ALA. – Emily Dia,...

    Cullman-area schools ranked highly in newest Niche lists

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    Cullman Middle School ranked 15th out of 400 public middle school's in Niche's 2019 Best Schools in Alabama report. (Christy Perry for The Cullman...

    Arrests and incidents reported on Feb. 7, 2019

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    CULLMAN - Below are the arrests and incidents reported on Feb. 7, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Holly Pond moves forward with plans for sewer plant upgrade

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    The Holly Pond Town Council meets on the first Monday of each month at 7 p.m. in the Guy Hunt Library. (Maggie Darnell for...

    Baileyton ready to play ball

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    Councilmen Gene Sumner and Wendell Peterson at this week’s meeting of the Baileyton Town Council (Christy Perry for The Cullman Tribune) BAILEYTON - Baileyton’s youth...

    Ahead of session, Stadthagen hosts town hall in West Point

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    Rep. Scott Stadthagen, R-Hartselle, left, met with constituents Tuesday night in West Point. (Christy Perry for The Cullman Tribune) WEST POINT - Members of the...

    Cullman County Human Trafficking Task Force welcomes Tribune as media partner

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    Wednesday’s Cullman County Human Trafficking Task Force meeting included representatives from the District Court, Cullman Police Department, Cullman County Sheriff’s Office, FBI, Cullman County...

    Flourish of Cullman holding 3rd annual ‘Night of Love’ Saturday

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    Neil Putman is a client of Flourish of Cullman, Inc. The Tribune interviewed Putman in 2018, when he spoke about working at the Cullman...

    Wallace State’s ‘2+2’ program receives donation from Poultry and Egg Harold...

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    Wallace State’s LaDonna Allen, from the Office of Advancement, presents Wallace State biology/’2+2’ instructor Melanie Glasscock with the check from the Poultry and Egg...

    Arrests and incidents reported on Feb. 6, 2019

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    CULLMAN - Below are the arrests and incidents reported on Feb. 6, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    26 Cullman-area students named to fall 2018 UNA Dean’s List

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    FLORENCE - The following Cullman-area students were named to the Dean’s List at the University of North Alabama for the fall 2018 semester. Addison John Jackson...

    (UPDATED WITH FULL REPORT) AG Marshall: Hoover police officer will not...

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    Alabama Attorney Gen. Steve Marshall / Image source: WVTM 13 MONTGOMERY - Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall on Tuesday informed the Hoover Police Department and...

    Arrests and incidents reported on Feb. 5, 2019

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    CULLMAN - Below are the arrests and incidents reported on Feb. 5, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Cullman deputy honored for saving life of local man

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    Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Deputy William (Billy) Garrison, right, was honored Tuesday for saving the life of Cullman resident Paul Levering, left, on Sept....

    (Updated) Rezoning request falls flat at Cullman City Planning Commission meeting

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    As the time to vote on the rezoning request approached, numerous opponents held up “Vote No” signs and began video recording the commissioners’ discussion...

    St. Paul’s student Carter Daily wins county spelling bee; Good Hope’s...

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    St. Paul's Lutheran School sixth-grader Carter Daily poses with is trophy Monday night after winning the 92nd annual Cullman County Spelling Bee. (W.C. Mann...

    Rezoning request falls flat at Cullman City Planning Commission meeting

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    LATEST UPDATE: http://www.cullmantribune.com/articles/2019/02/05/updated-rezoning-request-falls-flat-cullman-city-planning-commission-meeting Update 6:31 p.m. CULLMAN - A motion was made to recommend the rezoning, but it did not receive a second, so the...

    Arrests and incidents reported on Feb. 4, 2019

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    CULLMAN - Below are the arrests and incidents reported on Feb. 4, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    Regions Bank announces Will Harding as Cullman market executive

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    Will Harding (Courtesy of Regions Bank) CULLMAN – Regions Bank on Monday announced Cullman native Will Harding has joined the bank and will serve as...

    58 Cullman-area students named to UA’s Dean’s, President’s Lists for fall...

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    TUSCALOOSA – A total of 58 Cullman-area students enrolled during the 2018 fall term at The University of Alabama were named to the Dean's...

    ‘It’s the highest honor for a high school musician in Alabama’

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    Pictured are Cullman High School students who made All-State or District Band: Branson Danecker, Sara Reeves, Tessa Adkins and Avery Barnett. Students from several...

    Wallace State Fine and Performing Arts holding scholarship auditions Feb. 15...

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    Image courtesy of Wallace State HANCEVILLE - Current and future Wallace State Community College students will have two opportunities to audition for scholarships with the...

    Judge inspires with story of Veterans Treatment Court

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    Baldwin County District Judge Michelle Thomason spoke Thursday at Wallace State Community College about the success of the Veterans Treatment Court she started in...

    Annual luncheon spotlights women’s heart health

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    Dr. Tracy Neal, a cardiovascular disease specialist at the Cullman Regional Cardiology Clinic, speaks at Friday’s National Wear Red Day Luncheon at Top of...

    Arrests and incidents reported on Feb. 1, 2019

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    CULLMAN - Below are the arrests and incidents reported on Feb. 1, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...

    State Superintendent of Education Mackey, others visit Cullman City, County Schools

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    Alabama State Superintendent of Education Dr. Eric Mackey, left, stands with Cullman County Schools Superintendent Dr. Shane Barnette, Alabama Sen. Garlan Gudger, R-Cullman and...

    City school board has 5-year accreditation visit, extends Patterson’s contract 3...

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    Cullman City Schools Superintendent Dr. Susan Patterson, left, poses for a photo with Alabama State Superintendent of Education Dr. Eric Mackey, right, Friday morning...

    Cullman Regional offering free heart disease screenings Feb. 7, 14, 28

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    CULLMAN - In recognition of American Heart Month, Cullman Regional will offer free heart disease screenings to the community on Feb. 7, 14 and...

    Cullman Area Technology Academy students manufacturing parts for NASA, International Space...

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    Cullman Area Technology Academy (CATA) machining program students and instructors who worked on the International Space Station stowage project as part of NASA’s HUNCH...

    Arrests and incidents reported on Jan. 31, 2019

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    CULLMAN - Below are the arrests and incidents reported on Jan. 31, 2019. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. GJ = grand jury; FTA...