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Corey Freeman Announces Candidacy For Cullman County Commissioner, District 4
Corey Freeman announces candidacy for Cullman County Commissioner, District 4. Freeman has been married to his wife, Tonya, for 19 years, and they have two children, Levi (17) and Camden (7), who both attend Good Hope Schools. Freeman began serving the public at 14 years old. His first job was...
On To The Playoffs
The 2021 AHSAA Football regular season has come to an end, but for four local teams, their hopes are alive for a championship. Good Hope, Fairview, Cullman, and Vinemont have high hopes of making it deep into the AHSAA Playoffs, but the road ahead will be a tough battle. Week one of the 2021 AHSAA Playoffs will begin this coming Friday, November 5th. Fairview and Good Hope will have a home-field advantage while Cullman and Vinemont will have to travel.
Cullman Welcomes Turner Physiotherapy
Turner Physiotherapy cut the ribbon to mark the grand opening in the TownSquare Shopping Center. The treatment center focuses on Joint Pain: (Neck, Shoulder, Back, Elbow, Hand, Hip, Ankle, Foot), Balance, Vertigo, Dry Needling, manual-based treatment, Chronic Pain, Workers Comp, Orthopedics, Pre and Post-Operative Care, and TMJ. Types of Therapy...
Cullman Lady Arrested For Tampering Following Husbands Apprehension For Sex Crimes
Charlotte Michelle Cost (50) and Erica Lee Cobb (26), both of Cullman, were arrested Wednesday, October 13th, and booked into the Cullman County Detention Center. The mother/daughter duo was charged with a Class B felony for ‘Computer Tampering.’. The complaint stated, “Charlotte Michelle Cost and Erica Lee Cobb, whose names...
MCALISTER’S DELI CUTS RIBBON FOR GRAND OPENING
The City of Cullman, along with the Chamber of Commerce, welcomes McAlister’s Deli to Cullman. McAlister’s Deli has officially opened on Highway 157 in front of Wal-Mart. The deli offers a variety of sandwiches, salads, and spuds, as well as their famous sweet tea. As Highway 157 continues to grow, the City of Cullman continues recruiting quality businesses to serve Cullman Countians.
Cullman County Schools Announces New Leadership Hires
The Cullman County Commission on Education at its October 2021 meeting approved the hiring of four new leaders for the school system: Assistant Superintendent, Director of Federal Programs, Director of Instructional Programs, and Technology Coordinator. The new hires are due to retirements in the school system. • Richard Orr, Assistant...
God Is Our Owner, President, And CEO
The Shaddix Company was founded in 1970 by Tommy and Mitchelene Shaddix and has been a faith-based company since day one. As a third-generation company here in Cullman, the Shaddix Company is a precast concrete manufacturing facility. Unfortunately, in 2015, co-founder Tommy Shaddix passed away, but it would not stop his vision from being carried on by the current leadership team.
Be A Rainbow In Someone Else’s Cloud
After a storm comes a rainbow, and here in Cullman County, students from East Elementary are showing their love and support for Vinemont after the loss of 2nd Grade Teacher, Mrs. Savanna Davis. On Monday, East Elementary School’s principal, David Wiggins, encouraged his faculty and students to show their support...
Connie’s Cottages For Veterans
Irv and Connie Jones from San Francisco, California, had the vision to give back to Veterans. However, the two had no idea what to do, so they began praying for God to provide them with a clear vision. That leads us to 2,300 miles away in Crane Hill, Alabama, where the nearly developed Connie’s Cottages will provide a home for veterans struggling to find adequate living space.
Bremen Lady Arrested On Seven Grand Jury Indictments Following November 2020 Crash That Killed Four
Kristi Leanna Cordes (38) of Bremen was arrested on seven Grand Jury Indictments Tuesday evening after a crash that happened in November of 2020. The crash occurred on Alabama Highway 69 near Bremen at mile-marker 221 at 10:26 P.M. Cordes was driving a 2010 Cadillac CTS that crossed the centerline and collided with a 2005 Honda Element that was driven by 22-year-old Tristan Stormy Black of Lynn, Alabama.
Much Needed Praise For Mayor Jacobs And Cullman City Council
The City of Cullman held its regular council meeting Monday evening. The agenda listed multiple items, but the most attractive was a pay increase for city employees. The City of Cullman, led by Mayor Woody Jacobs, City Council President Jenny Folsom, Councilman Clint Hollingsworth, Councilman Andy Page, Councilman Johnny Cook, and Councilman David Moss, convened Monday evening to approve a much needed 4% pay increase for all City of Cullman employees across the board. In addition to the 4% pay increase, the Mayor and Council absorbed the increase in employees’ health insurance and retirement benefits. Additionally, the Mayor and Council approved a payscale matrix for the Cullman Police Department and Cullman Fire Department. The payscale matrix will allow employees to be paid based on their years of service to their department and get the current police officers and firefighters in line where they should be based on years of service.
‘My Road Needs Fixed,’ Sounds Of A Broken Record
How often do you hear someone say their road needs to be fixed in Cullman County? Obviously, we would all love to travel down perfectly paved roads in Cullman County, but unfortunately, that is unfeasible, and Cullman Daily is here to break it down for you with simple math and facts.
Hanceville Man Charged With Possession Of Child Pornography
Justin Aaron Blood (46) of Hanceville was arrested on 09/23/21 and charged with 3 Counts of Possession of Child Pornography. Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Investigators, working with the national task force, ICAC (Internet Crimes Against Children), investigate reports of cybercrimes. The extensive investigation led to three Grand Jury Indictments being handed down.
Cullman County Commission Approves Well Deserved Pay Raise
During Tuesday’s regularly scheduled Cullman County Commission Meeting led by Chairman Jeff ‘Clem’ Clemons, Commissioners Kerry Watson and Garry Marchman approved a well-deserved county-wide pay raise for all Cullman County employees. Each department within the Cullman County Commission will receive a 5.64% pay raise plus a pay scale adjustment. For...
Community Leaders Recognize United States Marine
Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry, along with other community leaders, recognized Sgt. Jacob Patrick Grey, a United States Marine, for his efforts in Afghanistan as he helped 116,000 people evacuate from Afghanistan. Sheriff Gentry opened the ceremony with remarks, saying, “One thing I am very proud of, even if we...
Vinemont Elementary Mourns Sudden Loss Of A Teacher
Vinemont Elementary School mourns the loss of Mrs. Savanna Davis. Mrs. Davis was a first-year 2nd-grade teacher who was loved by many and highly respected by her peers. Savanna had a passion for teaching, especially small children. Her love for others and selfless acts of kindness will certainly be remembered throughout the Vinemont community.
UAH Professor Michael McGinnis Arrested For Sex Crime In Cullman
Cullman County District Attorney Wilson Blaylock announces that Michael McGinnis, a professor at the University of Alabama – Huntsville, has been arrested for committing sex acts with a minor, possessing child pornography, and providing drugs to a minor. After consultation with the District Attorney’s Office, McGinnis was arrested by the...
A Father-Daughter Bond In An Unconventional Way
Twenty-six and a half years ago, Captain Jeff Warnke was a fairly new police officer with the Cullman Police Department. Jeff and his wife Laura wanted to have a child, but unfortunately, they couldn’t get pregnant. Shortly before becoming a police officer in Cullman, Jeff and his wife started looking at their options and were able to find an adoption agency they felt they could work with and would provide them with the perfect child. The adoption process took about a year and a half to complete, but as a rookie police officer, Jeff Warnke became a rookie father.
Cullman County District Attorney Wilson Blaylock Announces The Report Of The August 2021 Grand Jury
In its August 2021 Term, the Grand Jury of Cullman County issued the largest number of indictments in our county’s history. The COVID-19 Pandemic has affected all our lives and has created a substantial backlog in the court system. This grand jury was able to hear evidence and make decisions on a large number of cases that would have been presented earlier but for the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Cullman County Sheriff’s Office Execute Sex Crime Arrest
The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office was able to arrest Shawn Alexander Chaney on 15 counts of possession of child pornography. The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) works collaboratively with multiple agencies. One of those agencies is ICAC – Internet Crimes Against Children. CCSO Investigators received a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) concerning Shawn Alexander Chaney (21), of Vinemont. The investigation yielded enough Probable Cause to secure 15 Grand Jury Warrants for Possession of Child Pornography.
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