CULLMAN —
Warm temperatures and sunny skies are expected for much of today, which is George Washington’s birthday.
The high is expected to reach 61 degrees, but night will bring a 70 percent chance of showers and possibly a thunderstorm. The low will fall to 47 and winds will come from the south at 10-15 miles per hour.
In the Newsroom
The Times’ staff will be developing stories today about legislative issues, a medical clinic in Baileyton as well as roundups on law enforcement activities.
Lawmakers continue to deal with budget issues, which are tied to Medicaid costs and the demands on the prison system.
Later this week, Feb. 22, the Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce will celebrate 70 years of service in the community. The Annual Meeting and Gala is set for 6:30 p.m. Thursday, February 21, in the Atrium at Greenleaf.
The Chamber is expecting approximately 600 people to attend, though a handful of tickets and tables are still available. Anyone interested in purchasing a ticket should contact the Chamber at (256) 734-0454.
Watch for news later in the week about the proposed Bass Fishing Hall of Fame. Several Cullman officials will be traveling to Tulsa, Okla., at the end of the week to attend the organization’s annual banquet and learn where the facility will be built.
Cullman officials have made a pitch to build the hall of fame on the Burrow Property along County Road 222. The state has also approved a plan to develop at interchange at the site with Interstate 65.
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Morning Update for Monday, Feb. 18
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Fomer NARCOG employee files suit against agency
Former director of aging for the North-central Alabama Regional Council of Governments (NARCOG), Rodney Gann, has filed a civil suit against the organization once again, this time for discrimination.
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Cullman woman arrested after allegedly hitting another driver multiple times
A Cullman woman has been arrested for allegedly hitting another vehicle repeatedly, and pointing a gun at the driver, in April.
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Tennessee native talks downtown, business growth
After managing a successful chain of grocery stores, Andy Marshall sold it all and decided to focus on just one restaurant/grocery shop — Puckett’s, in the small Tennessee town of Leiper’s Fork — to make it the coolest place he could possibly imagine.
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Cullman man arrested in relation to 8 previous drug charges
A Cullman man was arrested after failing to appear and comply following eight drug-related charges from 2011-2012.
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Arrests, incidents reports for Thursday, May 23, 2013
Here is a look at the incidents that were reported to the Cullman City Police Department for Thursday:
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Extra troopers, less road in Ala. during weekend
Motorists traveling through Alabama during the long Memorial Day weekend will see extra state troopers on the road.
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Memorial Day event planned for public
With blue skies above and the sun beaming down, Army Iraqi Enduring Freedom veteran Randy McGraw bent over and placed an American flag at the grave of a deceased veteran Thursday.
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The Times' Morning Update for Friday, May 24, 2013
Good morning, readers, this is what's happening in your county today:
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3 arrested in Cullman for failure to comply with court orders
Cullman County Sheriff’s deputies arrested three people after not complying with drug court orders following previous drug arrests.
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Arrests, incidents reports for Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Here is a look at the incidents that were reported to the Cullman City Police Department for Wednesday:
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