Obituary: Gerald L. Entrekin
NewsLocalObituariesMemorial services for Gerald L. Entrekin, 72, of Cullman were held Saturday, August 13, 2016 at 4 p.m. at First United Methodist Church of Hanceville; Rev. Paul Campbell officiating....
View ArticleEarly morning traffic incident leaves 1 dead, 3 injured
NewsLocalCULLMAN– An early morning traffic incident on Interstate 65 South near exit 308 has left one person dead and three others injured, one critically, confirmed Cullman County Coroner Jeremy L....
View ArticleCullman County Youth Football jamborees set
NewsLocalSportsLocal SportsCULLMAN - While the varsity football teams have been on the practice field for almost two weeks, so have the youth programs across Cullman County.Since the end of last...
View ArticleNative American girl walks 700 miles home to Alabama
Great-great grandson builds rock walls to honor herNewsLocalCultureFamilyHistoricalPhoto: Tom Hendrix This group of Indians were walked from right here (Florence) to the Indian Nation, which is what we...
View ArticleFiles from Yesteryear: 1902, 1932, 1933, 1952
NewsLocalCultureHistoricalFrom the Files of 1902Albert Shell is recovering from an illness.Beautiful kitchen cabinets - $6.00 at Drehers’. Adv.Mr. and Mrs. Joe Allred, Junior, of Birmingham are...
View ArticleNo election for West Point
NewsLocalPhoto shows current West Point Town Council. Front row, Frankie Jones, Mayor Kenneth Kilgo and Alton Bailey. Back row, Darion Daniels, Gerald Schaefer and Mike BarnettWEST POINT - The Town of...
View ArticleObituary: Robert Talmadge Wilbanks
NewsLocalObituariesRobert Talmadge Wilbanks, 87, passed away August 13. A graveside service will be held Wednesday, August 17 at the Cullman City Cemetery, beginning at 10 a.m. Moss Service Funeral...
View ArticlePrep volleyball season coming soon
NewsLocalSportsCold SpringsCullmanFairviewGood HopeHancevilleHolly PondSt. Bernard PrepVinemontWest PointPhoto: 2016 West Point Lady Warriors varsity volleyball teamCULLMAN - A lot of changes will be...
View ArticleBumps in the road
NewsLocalSportsCold SpringsCullmanFairviewGood HopeWest PointPhoto: 2016 Cold Springs High School football team, cheerleaders and coachesCULLMAN - We are less than a week away from the kickoff of the...
View ArticleAaron Sparks now CHS Asst Principal on staff coordinating Turning Point/ISS
NewsLocalEducationCullman CityCULLMAN - Aaron Sparks, who has been working in the Cullman City Schools central office coordinating Turning Point and In-School Suspension (ISS), will now be based out of...
View ArticleWeekend tax forum addresses equitability of Cullman’s tax distribution
NewsLocalFAIRVIEW - “A lot of people aren’t here today because it’s not a good political move to be here.” That boldly honest statement from Cullman County Commissioner Garry Marchman came around the...
View ArticleParkside School locked down this morning after threatening phone call
NewsLocalBAILEYTON - Word spread like wildfire on social media this morning and had local parents understandably shaken after an area school was put on lockdown.Early this morning, Parkside Elementary...
View ArticleStreet paving to begin Tuesday night
NewsLocalCULLMAN - The City of Cullman will begin a paving project at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 16. The first job will begin at the intersection of Second Avenue and 13th Street Northeast and continue...
View ArticleLocal music academy launching band for area homeschoolers
NewsLocalEducationBand is an experience, it is also a socialization thing; there’s nothing quite like band, you know what I mean?”Micah Simpson, Seed-Harvest Music Academy CULLMAN– Seed-Harvest Music...
View ArticleObituary: J. Harold Norris
NewsLocalObituariesFuneral services for J. Harold Norris, 90, will be at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at Cullman Heritage Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be Wednesday, August 17, 2016 from...
View ArticleObituary: James M. ‘Buddy’ Thompson
NewsLocalObituariesFuneral service for James M. ‘Buddy’ Thompson, 58, of Cullman will be at 11 a.m., Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Steve Rodgers officiating with...
View ArticleNew Business Profile: Boyles Tax and Bookkeeping
NewsLocalBusinessEach company has different needs and we tailor our services to meet those needs.”Christy Boyles CULLMAN–There is a new company in town that offers many different tax and bookkeeping...
View ArticleHouse fire in Jones Chapel claims 1; 3 others injured
NewsLocalJONES CHAPEL - A house fire early this morning at 159 County Road 1089 in the Jones Chapel community has tragically left one person dead and three others hospitalized with injuries.Martha...
View ArticlePreview: Area prep football, week No. 1
NewsLocalSportsCold SpringsCullmanFairviewHancevilleHolly PondWest PointPhoto: 2016 Holly Pond Broncos varsity football team, coaches and cheerleaders Cullman Bearcats @ Hartselle TigersJ.P. Cain...
View ArticleGovernor announces grant to assist small businesses in Appalachian counties,...
NewsLocalStateBusinessMONTGOMERY - Gov. Robert Bentley has announced a $400,000 grant to establish a loan fund focusing on small businesses in Appalachian Alabama.The grants from the Appalachian...
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