Hogan murder trial underway | Cullman Council approves AI contract | Good Hope shelter opens

Cullman Today – Monday, Nov. 2, 2026

Here's what's making news in Cullman this morning:
⚖️ Randall Hogan murder trial underway in Jeffery Wilhite disappearance
🏛️ Cullman City Council approves annexation, $14,500 AI contract and emergency communications grant applications
🏠 Good Hope opens new senior center and 300-person storm shelter
🏕️ Garden City receives nearly $298,000 for eight new RV campsites at River Park

➕ Plus:
🏈 Local teams head to the playoffs Friday
🏃 Cold Springs sweeps sectional cross country titles; Cullman and Holly Pond also send teams to state
🏆 Wallace State men's and women's cross country teams win ninth straight conference titles
⚽ Wallace State men's soccer wins Southeast District championship, advances to national tournament
🗳️ Election Day is tomorrow! A look at Cullman County's ballot, including five constitutional amendments
🚒 Cullman Elks Lodge honors local first responders
🕊️ Community remembers Eddie Wilson, longtime director of The Foundry Farm
🎃 A look inside Milliken Manor's Halloween display on Woodland Street
☀️ Weather: Partly sunny today with a high near 73. Election Day brings a high near 76, with showers and thunderstorms moving in late Tuesday night. More rain Wednesday before sunshine returns Friday.
🕊️ Obituaries: Melba Ann Talley

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