Former Cold Springs coach pleads guilty | Fentanyl trafficking charge | Town park upgrades
Release Date: 08/07/2026
Bedtime Stories – Janet Chandler reads Betsy Who Cried Wolf
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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...
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Bedtime Stories – Heather Wood reads I Love You Just Because
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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 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,...
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Former Cold Springs coach pleads guilty | Fentanyl trafficking charge | Town park upgrades
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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...
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Bedtime Stories – Brenda Allison reads How to Catch a Dinosaur
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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...
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3 arrested in home invasion | Cattle theft charges | Vinemont Town Hall expansion
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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...
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Bedtime Stories – Janet Chandler reads Katie Woo: The Tricky Tooth
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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...
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City school open houses | County staggered start | Loring Street closure
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Cullman Today – Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026 Here’s what’s making news in Cullman this morning: 🏫 Cullman City Schools prepares for open houses and the return of sixth grade to Cullman Middle School 📚 Cullman County Schools announces its staggered start schedule and free meals for all students 🚧 Loring Street Northwest closes this morning for a utility repair ➕ Plus: 🏈 Cullman Bearcats carry late-season momentum into 2026 🎉 Flourish of Cullman celebrates its 10th anniversary 🌼 Agriplex plans hardy annuals Lunch and Learn 🌊 WildWater opens its new 1,000-foot Paradise...
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Bedtime Stories – Valerie Lewis reads The Gingerbread Kid Goes to School
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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 Valerie Lewis reads The Gingerbread Kid Goes to School. 📚🛌 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...
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Airport pavement work planned | Willow Path marks 35 years | Visit Cullman honored
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Cullman Today – Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2026 Here’s what’s making news in Cullman this morning: ✈️ Nearly $279,000 pavement rehabilitation project planned at Cullman Regional Airport 💜 The Willow Path celebrates 35 years of supporting domestic violence survivors 🏆 Visit Cullman named 2026 Alabama Tourism Organization of the Year ➕ Plus: 🥎 Charity softball game raises more than $1,400 for Curt’s Closet 👓 Good Samaritan announces reduced-cost vision exams 🎶 Wallace State gospel production heads to Scotland ⛳ Brooks’ Place plans benefit golf tournament at Terri Pines...
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Bedtime Stories – Chad Whaley reads Joey The Super Socks Hero
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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 Chad Whaley reads Joey The Super Socks Hero. 📚🛌 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,...
info_outlineCullman 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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