Ivey commutes death sentence | Sheriff's litter cleanup | Festival of Trees

Cullman Today – October 21, 2026

Here's what's making news in Cullman this morning:

⚖️ Gov. Kay Ivey commutes Toforest Johnson's death sentence to life without parole
🛣️ Cullman County Deputy Ron Wood helps remove up to 35 tons of roadside litter annually
🎄 Cullman prepares for its annual Festival of Trees at the Wellness & Aquatics Center

➕ Plus:
🏃 Cold Springs wins its 23rd straight boys and 21st straight girls county cross-country championships
🏐 Six area volleyball teams advance to the AHSAA North Super Regional
🏆 Fairview sweeps county JV volleyball tournament, adding seventh- and eighth-grade titles
🎨 Hanceville's Mud Creek Arts & Crafts Festival returns Nov. 7
🍜 Country Wok in Hanceville adds ramen, wontons and more to its menu
🔦 Cullman City Primary students explore light and Morse code in STEM experiments
❤️ Sacred Heart's Christmas in September sale raises $7,800 for holiday meals
☀️ Weather:
Today will be sunny throughout the day, with a high near 75 degrees. Tonight will be clear, with temperatures dropping to around 45. Tomorrow brings more sunshine and a high near 75. Tomorrow night will be clear, with a low around 46.
🕊️ Obituaries: Cerenity Leann Reynolds

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