Fair midway goes cashless | Utility assistance | Sweet Tater Festival

Cullman Today – Friday, Sept. 4, 2026 Here's what's making news in Cullman this morning: 🎡 Kissel Entertainment is going cashless for rides, games and food on the Cullman County Fair midway 💡 Utility bill assistance is coming to Cullman Sept. 22 for income-eligible households 🍠 The 30th annual Sweet Tater Festival returns to Smith Lake Park this Labor Day weekend ➕ Plus: 🏈 Region play begins for several local football teams tonight, with Cullman hosting Minor, Hanceville traveling to Vinemont, unbeaten Fairview visiting unbeaten Scottsboro and more games across the area 🍼 Cullman Electric is collecting diapers and baby wipes for First Source for Women ✨ Shirley Burden Public Library hosts a Dolly Parton Remembrance Tea Party Saturday 🎃 Baileyton announces plans for its first Harvest at the Park 📱 Cullman County Schools plans a free Online Safety and Digital Awareness Expo for parents and students ☀️ Weather: A Heat Advisory remains in effect through Saturday evening. Today will be sunny and hot with a high near 95 and a low around 72 tonight. Saturday brings a 20% chance of afternoon storms, a high near 94 and a low around 71. Sunday will be sunny with a high near 95 and a low around 70. 🕊️ Obituaries: Susan Renee Bonner; Brian Steven Shirley; Jay Kyle Meadows; Billy Gerald Fleischamel 📍 Watch weekdays at 6:30 a.m. on Facebook and YouTube 📲 Website: https://CullmanTribune.com 📰 Subscribe: https://tribune.store 📱 App: https://cullman.app #CullmanToday #CullmanNews #MorningBrief #CullmanAL #LocalNews