CULLMAN —
Good morning, readers, this is what's happening in your county today:
Traffic:
Patching will take place in the City of Cullman on 7th St. SW, Walker St. and 4th Ave. SW. Also, a crew will be on Rosemont Ave. creating gutters and curbs.
Weather:
Today we have some areas with patchy fog before 11 a.m. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tonight will be mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Chance of rain 20 percent. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Best bets:
Members of the Heartland Quilters Guild will meet at 6 p.m. at Christ Covenant Presbyterian Church, 1310 St. Joseph Dr. NW, Cullman 35055. Info: Paulette Dubose at 256-734-4398.
Overeaters Anonymous will meet at 4:45 p.m. in the Carriage House at Grace Episcopal Church. Info: 256-747-6218 or 256-352-1143.
Today is Senior Day at the Festhalle Market Platz: Stroll on down to the farmers’ market area across from Depot Park, enjoy music at 10 a.m. with Terry Cavanaugh and the Alpine Express — Oompah! Seniors will be treated to a hotdog lunch at 11 a.m. followed by seniors Bingo at Festhalle. Free to all seniors.
Al’s Bratfest will be from 2 to 8 p.m. serving, you guessed it, bratwurst! 1202 4th St. SW. Call for details: 256-734-2626.
The All Steak restaurant will be serving up a German meal buffet style. Live entertainment will be provided. Begins at 6:30 p.m. Call for more information: 256-734-4322.
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The Times' Morning Update for Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012
Early weather, traffic and community news
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Commissioners pleased with hiring in-house attorney
After years of partnering with a local law firm for legal representation, the county has opted to go a different route.
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Council applies for bridge repair grant at Eightmile Creek Bridge
City officials are seeking a grant to repair a local bridge that is barely rated as usable and on the verge of being closed or condemned by the state.
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Forever Wild an option for county schools’ Section 16 land
Cullman County school officials would consider the state’s Forever Wild program as a selling option for some valuable land on Smith Lake, though the board is still eyeing a variety of avenues to leverage the asset.
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Six facing drug charges in separate arrests across county
Four people were arrested on multiple charges, including meth manufacturing, after deputies responded to a possible burglary-in-progress call around 3:30 a.m. on Thursday.
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Sex offender fails to register
Cullman City police officers responded to a domestic violence call late last week and left with one man arrested for failing to register as a sex offender.
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Record Powerball jackpot inspires office pools
In workplaces across the nation, Americans are inviting their colleagues to chip in $2 for a Powerball ticket and a shared daydream.
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Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Cullman County
A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for Cullman County.
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Thunderstorms expected through tonight
Expect a lot of rain and some possibly strong thunderstorms through the afternoon and night across Cullman County.
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ADECA bringing $49 million for tornado relief
The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs announced a second round of funding, $49 million, coming to communities in North Alabama who suffered tornado damage from April 27, 2011 at a meeting in the Cullman City Hall on Tuesday morning.
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Arrests, incidents reports for Thursday, May 16, 2013
Here is a look at the incidents that were reported to the Cullman City Police Department for Thursday:
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