Colony News

Today COMMUNITY Outdoor Classroom Dedication Ceremony: 1 p.m. at Oakdale Primary School, 5001 25th St. via Tuscaloosa News

“We could definitely see some flash flooding, especially out in the county or in the city roads”

BWOODBY@CULLMANTIMES.COM Cullman County residents should brace for another bout of severe weather which could hit the area Thursday afternoon and Thursday night. via Cullman Times

“I appreciate the followup investigation by my investigators”

By Patrick McCreless patrickm@cullmantimes.com Authorities recently charged a second suspect with the robbery of a senior citizen Monday night near Colony. via Cullman Times

“They scratched him up a little bit, nothing serious”

By Patrick McCreless patrickm@cullmantimes.com Investigators arrested a Hanceville man Tuesday after he allegedly robbed a local senior citizen the previous day. via Cullman Times

“I've been here for 11 years and I just love it.”

By Noah Chandler nchandler@cullmantimes.com COLONY - Despite the early morning rain Thursday, residents came out to enjoy the 30th anniversary of the Colony Senior Center, sponsored by Merchants Bank of Alabama ... via Cullman Times

“Crack is a big problem in that particular area”

By Patrick McCreless patrickm@cullmantimes.com Cullman County Sheriff's investigators arrested a local man Friday who they suspect is one of the larger crack cocaine dealers in the Colony area. via Cullman Times

“The suspects forced the employee into a backroom and then left. He waited a few minutes before exiting the room and then called 911.”

By Noah Chandler nchandler@cullmantimes.com COLONY - Two armed men robbed the Conoco, located on Highway 91, Saturday night taking with them an undisclosed amount of cash. via Cullman Times

“James has always been a man with strong family values”

For the very first time, Cullman County will have a black lawmaker in Montgomery next week. via WVTM-TV Birmingham

“Most of them were generals and crewmen they were rich and living very well in comfortable houses. Suddenly, they are in a place with nothing: no running water, electricity, nothing.”

Although a historian by trade, Eric Saugera, originally of Pontivy, France, has become more of traveler in the last several years. via Demopolis Times

“We are going to try to get a unanimous consent from the property owners by mid-January”

Residents of Colony met with their neighbors from Damascus Monday night to discuss a possible annexation next year. via Cullman Times

“This was good work by all the agencies who worked in partnership to bring this investigation to a close”

By Noah Chandler nchandler@cullmantimes.com COLONY - A Colony man was arrested Thursday afternoon after DEA agents along with Cullman Narcotics Enforcement Team and Cullman County Sheriff's Special Response ... via Cullman Times