St. Bernard Bridge gets $13.5M | Academy Sports opens Sept. 15 | Berlin budget and farmers market


Cullman Today โ€“ August 20, 2025

Hereโ€™s whatโ€™s making news in Cullman this morning:
๐Ÿ›ฃ๏ธ St. Bernard Bridge replacement earmarked $13.5M in House package (final passage still pending)
๐Ÿฌ Academy Sports + Outdoors grand opening Sept. 15 at 1667 Second Ave SW; about 60 jobs
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Berlin preps 2025โ€“26 budget; farmers market/playground targeted for early September

โž• Plus:
๐Ÿˆ Auburn to honor Bo Jackson at the Iron Bowlโ€”40 years since his 1985 Heisman season
๐Ÿ™ Envision Weekend at Bethlehem West Baptist: student service projects and worship
๐ŸŽ“ Wallace State pins 100+ new nursing graduates
๐ŸŒพ A.L.F.A. Leaders Class VI graduates; Cullmanโ€™s Whitney Haynes among them
๐ŸŽพ United Way pickleball tourney Oct. 4 at Margaret Ingle Park

โ˜€๏ธ Weather: Patchy morning fog. Mostly sunny, high near 92; heat index up to 101. 50% chance of afternoon showers. Tonight: mostly cloudy, low around 70.

๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ Obituaries: Clinton Allen Edge; Eva Mae Gregory

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