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March 7, 2013

Morning Update : March 7, 2013

Staff Reports The Cullman Times The Cullman Times Thu Mar 07, 2013, 07:41 AM CST

CULLMAN — Here are the best bets and local weather for Cullman, Ala.

The Cullman city council will meet today at noon. The meeting was rescheduled due to upcoming travel plans among council members.

Weather: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Weather is expected to continue warming as we head into the weekend, eventually settling into the mid-to-high 60s.

Upcoming event: Sacred Heart School’s students will present the play, “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” at 6:30 p.m. Friday, March 8, and Saturday, March 9, in the school cafeteria. Tickets are limited: $5 and are available at the door. All proceeds benefit school’s needs.

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