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1 week ago | 
cullmantribune.com | Lauren Estes
CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County District Attorney Champ Crocker on Wednesday, May 7, said that 58 felony cases have been dismissed due to the illegal actions of former Hanceville Police Department officers, including the police chief. “Since Day 1, I have committed to being transparent and open with the citizens of Cullman County.
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1 week ago | 
cullmantribune.com | Lauren Estes
CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman Senior Center will host a special event on Thursday, May 8, at 1 p.m. featuring Alabama historian, speaker, explorer, treasure hunter and collector Jim Phillips. “Jim Phillips will be here to share many stories of his historian experiences,” Cullman Senior Center Manager Kristie Young said. “You can also bring your treasures for a free appraisal.” Young said treasures could be any bottles, old American currency, Bibles or any items found or passed down for generations.
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1 week ago | 
cullmantribune.com | Lauren Estes
CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman Police Department partnered with Cullman Law Enforcement and Community Services, Taziki’s Mediterranean Cafe and the south Cullman Walmart on Thursday, May 1, to recognize some of the community’s unsung heroes — the child nutrition workers at Cullman City Schools.
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2 weeks ago | 
cullmantribune.com | Lauren Estes
CULLMAN, Ala. – Brooks’ Place – The Child Advocacy Center of Cullman, held the 25th annual Safe Kids Expo on Saturday, April 26, at Sportsman Lake Park, where over 200 children and their families came out to enjoy the festivities. Executive Director Gail Swafford shared, “It was slower today than in years past with attendance, but it’s such a great community event. Seeing families come out together and have a good time without a worry is such a blessing.
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2 weeks ago | 
cullmantribune.com | Noah Galilee |Lauren Estes
CULLMAN, Ala. – A Cullman man was killed Monday morning in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of U.S. Highway 31 and 24th Street Southeast. Cullman County Coroner Jeremy Kilpatrick identified the victim as William Lavon Harper, 73. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Kilpatrick said Harper was the only fatality in the incident.
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2 weeks ago | 
cullmantribune.com | Lauren Estes
HOLLY POND, Ala. – April is Jazz Appreciation Month and the Holly Pond High School Band will host its fourth annual Pops in the Park tonight, Saturday, April 26, from 5-7:30 at Governor’s Park. Holly Pond Band Director Steven Porter said the jazz band will kick off the evening with some favorite numbers. “We will also have a few originals, good food and fellowship,” Porter said. “Our sixth-grade band (beginning band) will perform next.
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3 weeks ago | 
cullmantribune.com | Lauren Estes
CULLMAN, Ala. – The 25th annual Safe Kids Expo will take place on Saturday, April 26, from 10 a.m.-1p.m. at Sportsman Lake Park. The event is organized by Brooks’ Place – The Child Advocacy Center of Cullman. Brooks’ Place Executive Director Gail Swafford said the idea for the Safe Kids Expo came from retired Cullman County District Judge Kim Chaney, who always looked for opportunities to provide information and resources promoting child safety and strengthening families.
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1 month ago | 
cullmantribune.com | Lauren Estes
CULLMAN, Ala. – The Smith Lake Environmental Preservation Committee (SLEPC) is hosting two cleanups this month. The Renew Our Rivers Smith Lake Cleanup will be held Friday, April 25, from 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. and the Adopt-a-Stream Roadside Cleanup will take place Saturday, April 26, from 9 a.m.-1 p.m.SLEPC Treasurer Margaret Hill said the Renew our Rivers lake cleanup will be held twice a year, in spring and fall.
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1 month ago | 
cullmantribune.com | Lauren Estes
VINEMONT, Ala. – The Town of Vinemont will host its monthly senior luncheon on Monday, April 21, from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Vinemont Community Center. This month’s luncheon will have a special Easter theme. All monthly luncheons are open to anyone 55 and older, from any community. Town Clerk Kayecea Sasser said, “Having these events allows our senior citizens to get out to socialize, have a good meal and play games.
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1 month ago | 
cullmantribune.com | Lauren Estes
FAIRVIEW, Ala. – Fairview High School hosted its Centennial Celebration on Saturday, April 12, beginning with a 5K Fun Run/Walk. FHS Family and Consumer Science Teacher and Head Track and Field Coach Whitney Haynes, and seventh-grade Life Science Teacher Leslie Arnold said they were excited to host the Centennial race. “We feel like we had a great turnout for our first year,” Haynes said. “The course was a course that we used years ago at the Purple and Gold Day for a Labor Day celebration.
