New Hanceville bakery: Paradise Cove
NewsLocalBusinessHANCEVILLE - The owner of Paradise Cove, the newest bakery in the county, comes from a sturdy, Blount County lineage that believed in elbows-deep in flour, apron-wearing,...
View ArticleMeeting offers second chance – or first – to enter WSCC health programs
NewsLocalEducationHANCEVILLE - Individuals who didn’t get into their first-choice health program at Wallace State or those who are interested in learning about programs with open admission for Fall...
View ArticleCoaching changes on the hardwood for 2016-17 season
NewsLocalSportsGood HopeHolly PondCULLMAN - A husband-wife team will be a feature in Cullman County high school basketball for the 2016-17 season. But they will be coaching at different programs.Paige...
View ArticleGarden City Town Council meeting notes- June 20
NewsLocalGARDEN CITY – The Garden City Town Council met on Monday evening to discuss matters that were queued for review. At the meeting were all councilmembers and the Garden City Mayor Tim Eskew.The...
View ArticleFour fundraisers set for Vinemont teen Anna Hughes
NewsLocalCULLMAN - In an outpouring of community support, four fundraisers have been scheduled to aid the Hughes family with the costs of medical care for their daughter, Anna Hughes, the Vinemont...
View ArticleCamp Liberty: training young men and women for life
NewsLocalCultureLifestyleBATTLEGROUND - When Col. Joe Land decided to move his privately-owned Camp Liberty from Marion, Alabama, he had no specific intention of moving it to Battleground. “It...
View ArticleProperty line dispute source of Brushy Pond shooting
NewsLocalCrimeBRUSHY POND– At approximately 9:45 p.m. Friday night in Brushy Pond, officers responded to reports of a shooting. According to Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry, the incident began over...
View ArticleGood Hope Fishing Team spirit night a huge success at Augusta’s
NewsLocalSportsGood HopeEducationCullman CountyCULLMAN - The parking lot was overflowing with cars Thursday night when the Good Hope Fishing Team held their final fundraiser before their trip to...
View ArticleProfiles in Faith: Devin Wyman
Wyman was a part of last week’s FCA Power Sports Camp in CullmanNewsLocalSportsOutdoorsLocal SportsCultureFamilyReligionCULLMAN - Devin Wyman is not your typical former football player. Yes, he played...
View ArticleRaiding the gridiron: Good Hope Raiders on the hunt
NewsLocalSportsGood HopePhoto: Matt Dixon breaks free for a 70-yard TD in this year's spring jamboree game against Addison.GOOD HOPE - Good Hope High School Head Football Coach Alan Scott is entering...
View ArticleCSYFA speed and agility camp to feature gold medalist Willie Smith
NewsLocalSportsCold SpringsLocal SportsCOLD SPRINGS - The Cold Springs Youth Football Association (CSYFA) is set to host its first speed and agility camp July 22-23. The camp will feature Olympic gold...
View ArticleAddiction: Meth, part 7
NewsLocalCultureFamilyHealthCULLMAN - Chronic drug abuse can lead to loss of employment, loss of family, homelessness and myriad health conditions leading to death. Methamphetamine use provides an...
View ArticleRun, Walk, Dance and Glow!
NewsLocalSportsOutdoorsLocal SportsCultureFamilyEntertainmentLifestyleHealthThis is a great 5K, both for the local runner and for families looking to have a fun, healthy, happy time.”Lauren Estes...
View ArticleFiles from Yesteryear: 1933, 1992
NewsLocalCultureHistoricalFrom the Files of 1933This year Easter comes on the nineteenth day of April. The seniors at Cullman High School are planning for class day and graduation. Mr. Killingsworth...
View Article2 fundraisers set for Hanceville teen fighting cancer
NewsLocalCultureFamilyI know what it's like to be a cancer mom, and I know they'll appreciate the help and support.”Karen Cook HANCEVILLE - In Oct. 2015 Hanceville’s Alexis “Lexie” York was diagnosed...
View ArticleRock Creek Mission - God’s “floating church”
NewsLocalCultureReligionChurch services are very casual and there’s a good mix of adults, youth and at least 2-3 dogs.”Carol Poupore SMITH LAKE - Located on the banks of Alabama’s scenic Smith Lake,...
View ArticleMeeting on July 20 to offer info about short-term health courses at WSCC
NewsLocalEducationHANCEVILLE - Wallace State Community College’s Continuing Education program will host an informational meeting on Wednesday, July 20 for anyone interested in learning about short-term...
View ArticleUPDATE: Gas leak near Main Ave. contained; one lane reopened
NewsLocalUPDATE: The gas leak is contained, but crews are still working to fix the roadway. One lane is functional, but officials are asking those who are able to, to please detour around the...
View ArticlePatrick Dunagan running for Good Hope City Council, Place 2
NewsLocalPhoto: Patrick Dunagan with son Landon and fiancée, Britney GatoI want to help make Good Hope the best it can be. I have seen the city progress, and I want to be a part of its continued...
View ArticleEller seeking 4th term on Good Hope City Council
NewsLocalIf a community is going to grow and provide for their citizens, the groundwork for growth in the utility area is vital.”Susan Robinson Eller GOOD HOPE - Susan Robinson Eller has announced she...
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