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Pedestrian struck, killed on I-65 Saturday morning
CULLMAN, Ala. – A single-vehicle crash involving two pedestrians resulted in the death of one. The crash occurred at approximately 2:30 a.m. Saturday, July 20. Alabama State Troopers said Madelyn R. Guerra, 20, of Adelphi, Maryland, a pedestrian, was sitting in the roadway and was fatally injured when she was struck by a 2022 Toyota Highlander driven by Julie B. Austel, 40, of Fortville, Indiana.
One pedestrian killed, a second one injured in car wreck, Alabama state troopers say
A pedestrian was killed early Saturday when she was struck by a motorist, Alabama state troopers said. The single-vehicle crash involving two pedestrians that occurred at approximately 2:30 a.m. Saturday, July 20, has claimed the life of an Adelphi, Maryland, woman. Madelyn R. Guerra, 20, a pedestrian, who was sitting...
20-year-old woman sitting on I-65 killed, Anniston woman injured in Cullman County crash
From Tribune staff reports CULLMAN COUNTY — A single-vehicle crash involving two pedestrians that occurred at approximately 2:30 a.m. Saturday, July 20, has claimed the life of an Adelphi, Md. woman, according to Senior Trooper Brandon Bailey of the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. “Madelyn R. Guerra, 20, a pedestrian, who was sitting in the roadway, […]
20-year-old woman hit, killed while sitting on I-65 in Cullman County; 19-year-old injured
One pedestrian was killed, and another injured when they were hit by an SUV on Interstate 65 in Cullman County. Alabama State Troopers identified the fatality victim as Madelyn R. Guerra. She was 20 and lived in Maryland. Guerra, according to Senior Trooper Brandon Bailey, was sitting in the interstate...
Meet Kenneth Cornelius, new director of Cullman County Parks and Recreation
CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County Parks and Recreation (CCPR) has a new director following the retirement of former director Doug Davenport. Brought on in March 2024 as the assistant director, Kenneth Cornelius made his way to the director’s seat in June. Cornelius, while new to the position, is no newcomer to business and development. Having built and owned several businesses throughout his adult life, Cornelius was tapped for the CCPR assistant director position with the knowledge that Davenport was near retirement. The Cullman County Commission had hoped that Cornelius’ prior business development experience and expertise would be invaluable for the upcoming...
Arrests and Incidents reported July 17, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported July 17, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. No incidents or arrests reported. theft of property-1st degree, theft of property-3rd degree; 7-ShapeMusic; cash. July 16. theft of property-4th degree; person; cash; $350; Cherokee Ave SW. theft of...
Commission talks road equipment
CULLMAN, Ala. – At the July 16 meeting of the Cullman County Commission, Cullman County Engineer Philip Widner updated the commissioners on the state of road equipment used by County road crews. The commission is considering shifting funds from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) awarded from the federal government to replace and update old and damaged equipment. County Administrator John Bullard advised the commission that the County’s ARPA funds will expire at the close of the year. Approximately $1 million was earmarked for the Cullman County Agricultural Trade Center renovation which was previously expected to begin in late 2024. Due...
Pet of the week: Meet sweet and loving Ms. Clara!
CULLMAN, Ala. – While just approximately 4-5 years old, Ms. Clara is a Terrier-mix looking for the perfect home. She exhibits medium to high energy and is truly a happy girl who simply looks forward to the time you have to spend with her. Clara understands leash etiquette, as well as personal space, which makes her the perfect candidate for a companion/hiking dog. Please call or come by and spend some time with Clara because she truly is an amazing girl waiting to be taken home! Remember, there are always plenty of pets ready for adoption, so if Clara is gone, don’t be totally bummed out as there is a special friend waiting to go home with you! Are you ready to meet Clara? 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. Her adoption fee includes spay, 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. Copyright 2024 Humble Roots LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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