Cullman Today – Friday, Jan. 16, 2026 Here’s what’s making news in Cullman this morning: 🏛️ Smith Lake annexation repeal clears the Alabama Senate unanimously; bill heads to the House next week 🗳️ Three local candidates qualify for 2026 races: Jeremy Oden (PSC), Tim Creel (sheriff), J.R. Bowling (Senate District 4) ⚠️ Bosom Buddies warns donors about unauthorized fundraisers using its name 🗓️ MLK Day: Cullman city and county offices closed Monday, Jan. 19 ➕ Plus: 🏈 Fairview football honors 6

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After decades of fading into obscurity, a once-forgotten piece of local history in Berlin has been restored as a place of honor. On Saturday, June 21, 2025, community members gathered for the unveiling and dedication of a new Alabama Historical Commission historical marker at the Berlin/Kritner Cemetery. The project, led by Nancy Kuykendall, uncovered the lost stories of the site, including those of infants from the late 1800s and early 1900s whose graves were unmarked and nearly lost to time. K