County Fair opens Thursday | Oktoberfest lights up Cullman | CASA funding appeal


Cullman Today โ€“ October 7, 2025

Hereโ€™s whatโ€™s making news in Cullman this morning:
๐ŸŽ‰ Oktoberfest highlights โ€” Music, costumes and four-legged โ€œracersโ€ lit up downtown
๐ŸŽก County Fair starts Thursday โ€” Oct. 9โ€“18 at the Cullman County Fairgrounds with rides, pageants, livestock, shows and exhibits
๐Ÿงก CASA urgent appeal โ€” Local advocates ask for help to keep serving children

โž• Plus:
๐Ÿฉบ Cullmanโ€™s Dylon Wallace named UA Rural Medical Scholar
๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿซ CCPS students build โ€œHay Peopleโ€ in a hands-on Oktoberfest lesson
๐Ÿ”ฅ Hanceville Fire Chief Bart Absher hosts Fire-Safety Storytime โ€” Wednesday, Oct. 8, 10 a.m., Shirley Burden Public Library
๐Ÿˆ Youth football Week 7 snapshot across the county
๐Ÿ˜ Alabama 30โ€“14 over No. 16 Vanderbilt โ€” Ty Simpson 340 yards and 2 TDs; Jam Miller 136 rushing; defense grabs 3 takeaways; next at Missouri
โ˜€๏ธ Weather โ€” Scattered midday/afternoon showers, high near 82; a few showers tonight, mid-60s. Cooler tomorrow, upper 70s, then comfortable mid-50s tomorrow night.
๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ Obituaries: Josephine โ€œJoโ€ Warren Fowler; James โ€œJimโ€ D. Kastner

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