Cullman News

PFC Dewel McGriff, U.S. Army, remembered the day well. He was a 19-year-old soldier on his way to Japan to defend his country.

Cullman residents who arrived for medical attention at the Woodland Medical Center Emergency Room Wednesday morning were shocked to find out it had closed.

A former Cullman County, Alabama, high school teacher was arrested today on child pornography and extortion charges, the Cullman Times reports.

A Vinemont man died Sunday morning after his vehicle overturned in a wreck near the Battleground area.

Cullman County commissioners are confident a program they recently approved will lower prescription drug costs for many area citizens.

Ladies in red hats, grass skirts and colorful leis gathered Thursday in Cullman from all over the state for a luau at the All Steak restaurant.

The new Cullman High School gymnasium has officially been approved - and is expected to cost $1 million less than originally projected.

"It's 515 degrees in this kiln," Ivylee Carney said, while roofing the BellSouth building in downtown Cullman.

Many changes are in store for Cullman County law enforcement if Jackie Wilhite has his way.

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Funeral services for Mozelle "Sally" Davis Dison, 88, of Atalla will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 17, 2009, at Holly Pond Funeral Home Chapel, Elder Victor Quick officiating, with interment in Rainbow Memorial Park in Atalla.

Two upcoming economic workshops will give community leaders and residents a chance to learn more about programs and grants available for Cullman County.

Tim Tucker spent Monday morning sitting on his front porch, cordless phone in-hand, patiently waiting to speak with his insurance agent.

Before calling the police over to your house, it might be a good idea to dispose of the smoking meth lab in the back room first.

A local man recently filed a wrongful death suit against the city of Hanceville on behalf of his mother, who died in a wreck with a police patrol vehicle in February.

As of Thursday night, a new era began for the town of Dodge City. Council president Tawana Canada was appointed mayor of the town, replacing former Mayor Perry Ray, who stepped down due to health issues in May 2009.

Wallace State President Vicki Hawsey did take a 2004 bond rating trip to New York - one of the trips now being investigated by the Security and Exchange Commission - though she said her trip focused on business, and she was unaware of any possible wrongdoing at the time.

Dale Lamar is not looking to make a buck. He just wants to ensure his loved ones will be in good hands for the foreseeable future.

There is still much Sen. Zeb Little wants to do to help Alabama. Though he has not made an official announcement, during a phone interview with The Cullman Times Monday, Little acknowledged his intention to run for re-election to the Alabama Senate in 2010.

The northbound lanes of Interstate 65 is closed near the Blount-Cullman counties line in central Alabama.