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World Changers heading to Cullman to help homeowners in need
CULLMAN, Ala, (WIAT) – This week, kids from churches across the country are arriving in Cullman to help fix up homes of elderly residents who no longer can maintain them themselves. It’s part of a mission trip through the World Changers. They will be arriving in the city on Monday and begin work Tuesday. Stephen […]
EXPIRED Severe T-Storm Warning — Parts of Franklin, Lawrence, Morgan Co. Until 8 pm
The National Weather Service in Huntsville, Alabama, has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning. At 7:22 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Ashridge, or near Haleyville, moving northeast at 55 mph. **Hazard:** 60 mph wind gusts. **Source:** Radar indicated. **Impact:** Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. **Counties Affected:**
Files from yesteryear: 1930, 1936
Miss Eunice Butler has recently graduated from Alverson Business College in Birmingham. Mrs. John Luyben and Mrs. F. Mallery were joint hostesses on Thursday at a Valentine party for the Michigan Card Club. Mrs. Alvie Biggers, Mrs. Ewing Wallace, Mrs. Harry Schlosser and Miss Mattie Leah Rollo spent Wednesday in...
Arrests and Incidents reported June 11, 2024
CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported June 11, 2024. All persons are innocent until proven guilty. No incidents or arrests reported. unlawful breaking and entering a motor vehicle; criminal mischief-1st degree; criminal trespass-2nd degree; AT&T; miscellaneous, damaged property; Mitchell Rd. NE. criminal mischief-1st degree; Dialysis...
Vinemont’s Henry and Roe Wood Park gets a facelift
VINEMONT, Ala. – Vinemont’s Henry and Roe Wood Park is nestled between the middle and high schools. For years, students and children have spent hours on the beloved playground, leaving the play spot a little worse for wear. On Saturday, June 8, with the help of local realtor...
Decatur Police program helping local kids stay away from drugs and violence
DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - A special group of kids got the chance to meet with area police officers on Tuesday. The Boys and Girls Club partnered with the Decatur Police Department’s Aces program. The program gives kids events and activities to do while school is out for the summer. It also provides them with positive role models to help keep them away from drugs and violence.
Tucker, Bagwell named Cullman County Schools Employees of the Month
CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County Schools and AmFirst recognize a teacher and staff member each month of the school year. May Staff Member of the Month: Mack Tucker, bus driver, West Point. Mack Tucker is a school bus driver at West Point. He is retiring this year, after serving...
Driver who hit a child in Decatur has turned himself in to police
DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - The man accused of hitting a child with his car on Saturday has turned himself in to authorities. According to Decatur Police, Dennis Mitchell turned himself in on Monday and was charged with leaving the scene of an accident with injury. Mitchell is accused of hitting...
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