Traffic is blocked along US 278 East near St. Bernard after a wreck that left two motorists injured. Ashley Graves
CULLMAN —
A two-vehicle accident on U.S. 278 East near St. Bernard has left both drivers injured.
The highway is completely blocked as emergency workers prepare for two helicopters to arrive and remove the injured motorists, said Police Chief Kenny Culpepper.
The accident occurred about 1:15 p.m. near the entrance to St. Bernard. Further information will be released later by officers at the scene, Culpepper said.
Collapse closes Smith Lake road
Residents who live on Smith Lake and travel County Road 950 will have to find an alternate route until further notice.
The Postal food drive on Saturday, May 11 gave over 6,000 pounds of food to Cullman Caring For Kids that will be donated to 500 families each month.
With just one day left , local legislators hope a local bill to change the Cullman County Board of Education superintendent from elected to appointed will be able to pass before time runs out in the current legislative session.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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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