County commission OKs Smith Lake Park boat ramp expansion, turn lane on AL 69
NewsLocalLocal GovernmentJolanda Hutson, of the Good Samaritan Health Clinic, addresses the Cullman County Commission on Tuesday, Aug. 8. / Andrew CryerCULLMAN - Jolanda Hutson of the Good Samaritan...
View ArticleBack to school
NewsLocalEducationStudents waiting for the bell Wednesday morning at Holly Pond High School / Heather MannHOLLY POND - Students headed back to school all across Cullman County Wednesday morning. Most...
View ArticleArrest report: Aug. 8
NewsLocalCrimeCULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Aug. 8. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. Cullman Count Sheriff’s OfficeCooper, Destiney Rose, 23intimidating a witnessterrorist...
View Article(Updated) Head-on collision on Hwy. 31N sends 1 to UAB
NewsLocalEmergency RespondersUpdated 8-9-17 at 10:40 p.m.VINEMONT - A head-on collision early Wednesday evening sent one man to an area hospital. Alabama State Troopers said that John Anthony Leonardi,...
View Article3 local students earn degrees from Troy University
NewsLocalEducationTROY - Troy University is pleased to recognize students who completed the requirements for graduation during the Summer Semester and Term 5 of the 2016/2017 academic year.Local...
View ArticleHolly Pond- based Jet Pep bought out by Canadian corporation
NewsLocalBusinessJet Pep’s Holly Pond headquarters, as seen on Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2017 / W.C. MannHOLLY POND - On Monday, Aug. 7, CrossAmerica Partners LP President and CEO Jeremy Bergeron announced an...
View ArticleBernard Blues and BBQ Festival set for Sept. 9-10
NewsLocalCultureFestivalThe Bernard Blues and BBQ Festival will be held Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 9-10. / Joyce NixCULLMAN - Saint Bernard Prep School is adding a fall festival this year: the Bernard...
View ArticleOperation Christmas Child kick-off event Aug. 14
NewsLocalCULLMAN - The Cullman County Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Ministry will kick off this year’s campaign with a community event, Monday, Aug. 14, at 6 p.m. at East Side Baptist Church. A...
View Article2017-2018 CCSO School Resource Officers
NewsLocal2017-2018 Cullman County School Resource Officers: Front row, l-r: Deputy Shane Chambers, Deputy Chad Whaley, Deputy Matthew Rutherford, Deputy Boyd Posey; Back row, l-r: Sgt. Arvel Allison,...
View ArticleArrest report: Aug. 9
NewsLocalCrimeCULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Aug. 9. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. Cullman County Sheriff’s OfficeArndt, Jeremy Langston, 22DUI- .08 BAC or greaterreckless...
View ArticleUrgent care facility coming to Baileyton
NewsLocalLocal GovernmentMayor Johnny Dyar announced at this week’s council meeting that the new urgent care facility will open in the next two weeks. / Andrew CryerBAILEYTON - Last month, the...
View ArticleVinemont mulls recycling
NewsLocalLocal GovernmentVinemont Mayor Radginal Dodson shows council members the Square Stand. / Andrew CryerVINEMONT - Vinemont Mayor Radginal Dodson, at this week’s council meeting, shared a request...
View ArticleApplebee's to close between 105-135 restaurants this year
NewsLocalBusinessGLENDALE, Calif. - DineEquity, Inc., the parent company of restaurant chain Applebee's announced in a statement Thursday that it will close between 105 and 135 restaurants in 2017. The...
View ArticleDrinking Water Operators class graduates 10 students; new course starts in...
NewsLocalEducationWallace StateGraduates of the Drinking Water Operators course at Wallace State Community College are, from left, in front: Paul Rice, Bess Woods, Alex Millwod, Andrew Holt; in back:...
View ArticleATF, Cullman County Sheriff’s Office seek public’s help in Pawn Your Bond...
ATF offers reward in gun store theftNewsLocalCrimePersons of interest in the theft of firearms from Pawn Your Bond, 1506 County Road 437/ ATFCULLMAN - The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and...
View ArticleNew students get insight, information from WSCC OTA, PTA grads, professionals
NewsLocalEducationWallace StateRecent Wallace State Physical Therapist Assistant graduate Anna Baker, third from right, talks with incoming PTA students during a recent luncheon held for students and...
View ArticleArrest report: Aug. 10
NewsLocalCrimeCULLMAN - Below are the arrests reported for Aug. 10. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. Cullman County Sheriff’s OfficeByrne, David William, 22failure to appear- negotiating a...
View Article2 arrested for selling meth to undercover cops
NewsLocalCrimeRonnie Regina Millar, left, and Jesse Dean Thomas, right / Cullman Police DepartmentCULLMAN - Two Berlin residents were arrested this week after they allegedly sold methamphetamine to...
View ArticleHanceville council tables pay raises, IT maintenance contract
NewsLocalLocal GovernmentThe Hanceville Police Explorers received a $400 check from Karen Cook (center) of Cook Ministries. / W.C. MannHANCEVILLE - The budget was centerstage at Thursday night’s...
View ArticleMore than 100 graduate from Wallace State Nursing program
NewsLocalEducationWallace StateNightingale Award winners recognized at the August 2017 pinning ceremony for the Wallace State Community College Nursing program are, from left, Crystal Calvert, Justin...
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