Cullman Today – Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026

Here's what's making news in Cullman this morning: 🏃 More than 900 runners and walkers honor Christina Chambers at the inaugural Twilight 5K 🏫 Sheriff-elect Chad Whaley outlines plans to expand school resource officer staffing and training 🔥 Community rallies around a Blountsville family of six after a fire destroys their home

➕ Plus: 🏈 Cold Springs prepares for a new region and a quarterback battle ahead of the 2026 season 📚 Cullman County library updates policies to meet new state requirements 🛠️ CATA lands a new contract with DEX Imaging 🌾 North Alabama Agriplex prepares for its 10th annual Harvest to Home fundraiser 💐 West Family Farms offers U-pick flower sessions in Eva 🌦️ Weather: A 40% chance of showers and thunderstorms today, with a high near 89 and heat index values up to 101. Tonight will be mostly clear with a low around 73. Tomorrow brings another 40% chance of showers, with thunderstorms possible after 10 a.m. and a high near 90. 🕊️ Obituaries: Margaret Lou Harris; Elizabeth Denijean Sandlin

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🌜✨ As the stars begin to twinkle over Cullman, it's time to settle in for another enchanting episode of "Bedtime Stories," presented by Cullman Today.

Tonight, gather your little dreamers as Brenda Allison reads Little Blue Truck. 📚🛌

Our ongoing Bedtime Stories series opens up a universe of imagination for children and adults alike. With each installment, a cherished member of our community steps into the role of the evening's storyteller. Their diverse voices come together to share stories that comfort, captivate and ignite curiosity.

So put on pajamas, fluff up the pillows, and curl up with your kiddos as we deliver a delightful dose of nightly narrative magic.

Let "Bedtime Stories" by Cullman Today be the gateway to sweet dreams and a peaceful night—for our children and the child in every one of us. 🌟📖

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Cullman Today – Monday, Aug. 10, 2026

Here's what's making news in Cullman this morning: 🔬 Cullman High officially opens its new STEM and career tech center 🏘️ Cullman planners recommend changes that would prohibit new detached single-family homes in R-4 districts 👑 Fairview student Jesslyn White uses her state pageant title to support children entering foster care

➕ Plus: 🏈 Good Hope returns QB Parker Johnson after a third-round playoff run 📚 Wallace State partners with area libraries to strengthen family literacy 🥕 Fall vegetable planting season begins across North Alabama 🍀 Cullman County 4-H opens enrollment for the 2026-2027 club year 🐐 Former Extension agent Dylan Gilbert puts goats to work clearing overgrown land ☀️ Weather: Today will be mostly sunny after some morning fog, with a 30% chance of afternoon storms and a high near 89. Heat index values could reach 100. Tonight sees patchy fog, otherwise partly cloud with a low around 72. Tomorrow brings a 50% chance of afternoon storms with a high near 89. 🕊️ Obituaries: Ruby Jean Glasscock

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🌜✨ As the stars begin to twinkle over Cullman, it's time to settle in for another enchanting episode of "Bedtime Stories," presented by Cullman Today.

Tonight, gather your little dreamers as Debra Reynolds reads Bear Snores On. 📚🛌

Our ongoing Bedtime Stories series opens up a universe of imagination for children and adults alike. With each installment, a cherished member of our community steps into the role of the evening's storyteller. Their diverse voices come together to share stories that comfort, captivate and ignite curiosity.

So put on pajamas, fluff up the pillows, and curl up with your kiddos as we deliver a delightful dose of nightly narrative magic.

Let "Bedtime Stories" by Cullman Today be the gateway to sweet dreams and a peaceful night—for our children and the child in every one of us. 🌟📖

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🌜✨ As the stars begin to twinkle over Cullman, it's time to settle in for another enchanting episode of "Bedtime Stories," presented by Cullman Today.

Tonight, gather your little dreamers as Janet Chandler reads Betsy Who Cried Wolf. 📚🛌

Our ongoing Bedtime Stories series opens up a universe of imagination for children and adults alike. With each installment, a cherished member of our community steps into the role of the evening's storyteller. Their diverse voices come together to share stories that comfort, captivate and ignite curiosity.

So put on pajamas, fluff up the pillows, and curl up with your kiddos as we deliver a delightful dose of nightly narrative magic.

Let "Bedtime Stories" by Cullman Today be the gateway to sweet dreams and a peaceful night—for our children and the child in every one of us. 🌟📖

#BedtimeStories #CullmanToday #NightlyNarratives #CommunityStorytime

🌜✨ As the stars begin to twinkle over Cullman, it's time to settle in for another enchanting episode of "Bedtime Stories," presented by Cullman Today.

Tonight, gather your little dreamers as Heather Wood reads I Love You Just Because. 📚🛌

Our ongoing Bedtime Stories series opens up a universe of imagination for children and adults alike. With each installment, a cherished member of our community steps into the role of the evening's storyteller. Their diverse voices come together to share stories that comfort, captivate and ignite curiosity.

So put on pajamas, fluff up the pillows, and curl up with your kiddos as we deliver a delightful dose of nightly narrative magic.

Let "Bedtime Stories" by Cullman Today be the gateway to sweet dreams and a peaceful night—for our children and the child in every one of us. 🌟📖

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Cullman Today – Friday, Aug. 7, 2026

Here's what's making news in Cullman this morning:

⚖️ Former Cold Springs teacher and head girls' basketball coach Paige Parker Adams pleads guilty to two felony school employee sex offenses and three misdemeanor charges involving a student 🚔 A woman faces a fentanyl trafficking charge after Cullman County sheriff's deputies report finding about 4 ounces of suspected fentanyl during a traffic stop 🏞️ Fairview leaders consider a long-term plan for town park improvements, including playground upgrades, walking trails and an amphitheater 🛣️ Holly Pond moves forward with park improvements, security cameras and plans for repairs to Turkey Hop Road West

➕ Plus: 🏈 Meek returns an experienced lineup after three straight playoff appearances under head coach Daniel Evans 🛍️ Blueberry Gal Boutique celebrates its grand opening in Cullman 🏃 Christina Chambers Twilight 5K brings temporary road closures to southwest Cullman tonight 🎓 Wallace State honors nearly 40 Occupational Therapy Assistant and Diagnostic Medical Sonography graduates 💼 Flourish of Cullman is hiring job coaches to help individuals with differing abilities find and maintain employment ☀️ Weather: Today will be mostly sunny with a high near 88 and a 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3 p.m. Saturday brings a 50% chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10 a.m., and a high near 88. Sunday will be mostly sunny with a high near 89 and a 20% chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms. 🕊️ Obituaries: Jason Earl Adair; Bonnie Jean Bradford; Julius Gladston Willcutt

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🌜✨ As the stars begin to twinkle over Cullman, it's time to settle in for another enchanting episode of "Bedtime Stories," presented by Cullman Today.

Tonight, gather your little dreamers as Brenda Allison reads How to Catch a Dinosaur. 📚🛌

Our ongoing Bedtime Stories series opens up a universe of imagination for children and adults alike. With each installment, a cherished member of our community steps into the role of the evening's storyteller. Their diverse voices come together to share stories that comfort, captivate and ignite curiosity.

So put on pajamas, fluff up the pillows, and curl up with your kiddos as we deliver a delightful dose of nightly narrative magic.

Let "Bedtime Stories" by Cullman Today be the gateway to sweet dreams and a peaceful night—for our children and the child in every one of us. 🌟📖 #BedtimeStories #CullmanToday #NightlyNarratives #CommunityStorytime

Cullman Today – Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026

Here's what's making news in Cullman this morning: 🚔 Three arrested after violent Cullman home invasion 🐄 Morgan County man faces 12 felony charges in theft of 10 cattle 🏛️ Vinemont approves $210,000 budget to expand Town Hall

➕ Plus: 🎹 The Willow Path plans "A Night in the French Quarter" fundraiser 🚌 CARTS reports a 29% increase in July ridership 🏅 Cullman Lions Club member Riley Smith receives an international honor 🐶 Pet of the Week: Anna, a gentle Anatolian Shepherd mix 🌤️ Weather: Today will be mostly sunny with a chance of afternoon storms and a high near 88. The heat index could reach 97. A slight chance of showers linger tonight with a low around 70. Tomorrow will bring another chance of afternoon storms, with a high near 88.

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🌜✨ As the stars begin to twinkle over Cullman, it's time to settle in for another enchanting episode of "Bedtime Stories," presented by Cullman Today.

Tonight, gather your little dreamers as Janet Chandler reads Katie Woo: The Tricky Tooth. 📚🛌

Our ongoing Bedtime Stories series opens up a universe of imagination for children and adults alike. With each installment, a cherished member of our community steps into the role of the evening's storyteller. Their diverse voices come together to share stories that comfort, captivate and ignite curiosity.

So put on pajamas, fluff up the pillows, and curl up with your kiddos as we deliver a delightful dose of nightly narrative magic.

Let "Bedtime Stories" by Cullman Today be the gateway to sweet dreams and a peaceful night—for our children and the child in every one of us. 🌟📖

#BedtimeStories #CullmanToday #NightlyNarratives #CommunityStorytime