Holly Pond water tower | City Schools ranks No. 2 | Cullman approves $158.8M budget


Cullman Today – Monday, Sept. 21, 2026

Here’s what’s making news in Cullman this morning:
🏗️ Holly Pond moves toward removing its water tower, standing since 1966
🏫 Cullman City Schools ranks second in Alabama for its share of teachers with National Board Certification
💰 Cullman approves a nearly $158.8 million fiscal 2027 budget

➕ Plus:
🏈 Addison and Cold Springs stay unbeaten in Friday night football
👜 United Way’s Designer Bag Bingo returns Nov. 12
💧 Cullman County water and sanitation customers face a payment-system transition beginning Sept. 26
♻️ Schafer Refillery opens in Cullman, offering refillable household products
🎨 Master Gardeners seek entries for their Youth Art Contest through Oct. 2
☀️ Weather: Mostly sunny and hot today with a high near 94 and a heat index around 102. There’s a 20% chance of an afternoon shower or storm. Rain chances increase to 50% tonight, with a low near 68. Tomorrow sees a 60% chance of showers or storms, with a high around 91.
🕊️ Obituaries: Tommy Levure Lang; Misty Blakely Loyd

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