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FAITH: Iron Sharpening Crew hosting Young Men Brotherhood Breakfast Sept. 7
The upcoming Young Men Brotherhood Breakfast is set for Sept. 7 at 8 a.m. at the Crane Hill Community Center. This event, organized by the Iron Sharpening Crew, offers a unique opportunity for young men to gather for fellowship and Jesus, enjoy a free breakfast and have a chance to win door prizes. Noah Henderson, founder of the Iron Sharpening Crew ministry and a local youth leader, shared the vision behind the event: ” I have been a youth leader for roughly three years now. I was approached by my brother-in-law and we discussed the need for fellowship with other young...
Update: Weather alert issued for strong thunderstorms in North Alabama Saturday afternoon
An updated report from the National Weather Service was issued on Saturday at 3:01 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 3:30 p.m. for Lawrence, Morgan and Cullman counties. Residents can anticipate wind gusts of up to 40 mph. "At 3 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm over Sardis, or 11...
Pet of the week: Save a Buck!
CULLMAN, Ala. – Buck, The Cullman Tribune’s Pet of the Week, is stunning Australian Shepherd mix. He is approximately 5-6 years old with low energy. One of his most loved activities is running around a large yard and exploring. And his favorite place to sit is directly beside you. He can be as quiet as a church mouse in his kennel as he watches the world go by. Buck is unassuming and gentle, understands personal space and is truly the quintessential companion/therapy fellow. Come save Buck and enjoy his loving company! Are you ready to meet Buck? Head over to Cullman County Animal Shelter at 935 Convent Road NE, Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. for a meet and greet. His adoption fee includes neuter, DHLPP vaccine, Bordetella vaccines, rabies vaccine, wormer, general exam at the vet and microchip. Contact the Cullman County Animal Shelter at 256-734-5448 or cullmananimalshelter@co.cullman.al.us. If you arrive and Buck has been adopted, don’t worry! There are many wonderful pets just waiting for you to take them home. Copyright 2024 Humble Roots, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
PREP FOOTBALL: Holly Pond races past Hanceville in 74-35 shootout
HOLLY POND, Ala. – The Hanceville Bulldogs traveled to Holly Pond for a county battle with the Broncos and this matchup on the gridiron turned into a track meet as soon as the ball was kicked. Holly Pond went into the locker room leading Hanceville 34-14 at halftime and the Broncos didn’t slow down in the second half, putting up 40 more points on their way to a 74-35 rout of the Bulldogs. A 12-yard touchdown run from Boston Gibbs gave Holly Pond a 6-0 lead early in the first quarter and on the next Broncos possession, Sawyer Olinger ran one...
Brown pleads guilty in Cullman parking deck killing
CULLMAN, Ala. – An Empire man this week entered a blind plea of guilty to the murder of Roberto Juarez Ramos, 23, of Blountsville. Christopher Dean Eugene Brown, now 22, shot and killed Ramos on May 21, 2023, at the Cullman City Parking Deck. According to the Cullman Police Department at the time, officers responded to a call about a shooting at approximately 2:40 a.m. and located Ramos, dead at the scene. In the hours following the murder, Cullman Police Chief David Nassetta said there were eight to 10 witnesses at the parking deck who were able to positively identify Brown as the...
Cullman Women Sing set to hold 1st rehearsal of season Sept. 3
CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman Women Sing is gearing up for an exciting new choral season, and the first rehearsal will take place on Tuesday, Sept. 3, at 6:30 p.m. at Seventh Street Baptist Church. The group, consisting of women aged 18 and older from the Cullman area, is open to those who share a love for singing and a passion for community music. Meeting weekly on Tuesday nights during the fall and spring, Cullman Women Sing prepares for two major concerts each year, typically held in December and May. The group’s repertoire is diverse, encompassing everything from classical and folk to...
PREP FOOTBALL: Fairview handles Springville on the road 41-17
SPRINGVILLE, Ala. – After hosting a fall jamboree against Pisgah last week, the Fairview Aggies hit the road Friday night to kick off their regular season against Springville. The Aggies jumped out to a 13-0 lead in the opening quarter, the Tigers were never able to overcome the early deficit and Fairview returned home with a 41-17 win and a 1-0 start to the season.
PREP FOOTBALL: Good Hope pulls away to top West Point 17-3
WEST POINT, Ala. – The Good Hope Raiders traveled to West Point to take on the Warriors in their season opener on Friday night and points were hard to come by early on. Good Hope leaned on a solid running game and a strong defense to pull away in the second half and earn a 17-3 win over West Point.
Operation Round Up Board delivers $40K in paper to local schools
CULLMAN, Ala. – The Operation Round Up Board on Tuesday announced a $40,000 paper grant benefiting Cullman County Schools, Cullman City Schools, Sacred Heart, St. Paul’s, St. Bernard, Cullman Christian, Meek and Addison. The funding provides essential paper supplies, ensuring that students and teachers have the resources they need for a successful school year. “Each year, the Operation Round Up Board allocates paper for each school based on the number of students and resources at each location,” stated Board Chair Sandra Tucker. “Schools receive additional paper for classroom updates, worksheets and other education needs. The Operation Round Up board is proud...
Bethsadia VFD seeking nominations for board of directors
CULLMAN, Ala. – The Bethsadia Volunteer Fire Department (BVFD) is seeking nominations for those who want to serve on its board of directors. These are volunteer seats, but needed within the community. The BVFD serves an area of approximately 27 square miles just west of the city of Cullman....
PREP FOOTBALL: Bearcats roll past Mortimer Jordan 35-14
CULLMAN, Ala. – After dropping its season opener at Bob Jones last week, the Bearcats were back home at Oliver Woodard Stadium playing on Mark Britton Field Friday night and they bounced back in a big way against Mortimer Jordan. Cullman racked up nearly 300 yards on the ground, led by Cooper Loftin with 207 and three touchdowns, en route to a 35-14 win over the Blue Devils.
PREP SWIMMING: Bearcat swim teams off to hot start
CULLMAN, Ala. — The Cullman High School boys and girls swim teams made an impressive start to their season by placing first against Buckhorn, Florence, and Saint John Paul II in their opening meet. Both teams showcased their talent and determination, dominating the competition from start to finish. This strong showing has set a positive tone for the rest of the season, reflecting the teams’ hard work and preparation during the off-season. A standout performance of the night came from the boys’ 200-yard medley relay team, which not only won their event but also set a new school record. The swimmers...
Alabama High School Friday Scoreboard
Calhoun County, AL – Friday’s high school football scores from around Alabama, as gathered by the Alabama Sports Writers Association: Addison 36, Decatur Heritage 20 Appalachian 20, Cleveland 6 Ardmore 29, Clements 0 Athens 42, Buckhorn 7 Auburn 52, Vestavia Hills 17 Austin 41, Decatur 0 Autauga Aca. 24, Thorsby 21 Autaugaville 41, Calhoun 0 Baker […] The post Alabama High School Friday Scoreboard appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
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