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Editorial: Not too late to get a flu shot

It is not too late to get a flu shot. The stress on the health care system by ... Read more

Covid-19

Jail taking steps to protect inmates, staff from infection

Even as the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) pushes out guidance on how to take precautions against contracting ... Read more

Local News

Cullman Electric Co-op closes public areas in response to coronavirus

The Cullman Electric Cooperative announced Sunday that it is temporarily ending member access to in-office services as a ... Read more

Local News

Warm weekend entices locals to venture outdoors

Concerns over the potential spread of COVID-19 coronavirus may be shuttering schools, canceling events, and compelling many to ... Read more

Covid-19

‘We’ve all been planning for it’: Local EMA pandemic response has been in place for years

Managing a public health threat like the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak isn’t just a job for officials at the ... Read more

Local News

Colon Cancer Awareness month kicks off

Usually when law enforcement says “cavity check,” it’s not a good thing. But for Colon Cancer Awareness Month, ... Read more

Local News

School officials watching potential Coronavirus outbreak closely

With the Coronavirus slowly starting to spread deeper into the United States, local schools in the Cullman area ... Read more

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Flu season: Cullman Regional offers tips to steer clear

With flu season in full swing, local cases so far haven’t surged to numbers that concern medical professionals ... Read more

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Possible cases of rat-borne Seoul virus in state

 Alabama is among a dozen states with a possible outbreak of Seoul virus — transmitted by rats — ... Read more

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Kratom: What is it, and why did Alabama ban it?

Earlier this year, an Alabama mother walked into her teenage child’s room to empty the trash. What she ... Read more