Rural King deal approved | Juvenile investigation | Bloomin' Festival crowds

Cullman Today – Tuesday, April 21, 2026   Here's what's making news in Cullman this morning: 🏗️ Cullman approves an incentive deal tied to a proposed Rural King store, with city leaders projecting a $14 million investment and about 45 full-time jobs 🚨 Cullman County Schools says deputies are actively investigating an alleged off-campus incident involving juveniles 🌸 Bloomin' Festival brings big crowds to St. Bernard over the weekend   ➕ Plus: ⚾ Addison celebrates Senior Night with a 5-1 win over Vinemont 🏃 West Point's Rush Lamar earns meet MVP honors at the Andy Page Memorial Meet 🧠 Good Samaritan shares simple stress relief tips for Stress Awareness Month 🌿 The North Alabama Agriplex announces hands-on workshops for May 🦋 Families build butterfly houses at a workshop at Mary Carter Store 🎖️ DAR honors outstanding JROTC cadets from across Cullman County 🕊️ Obituaries: Christina Ann Jones; Kay Anderson Niezer; Mary Frances Starnes ☁️ Weather: Increasing clouds today with a high near 79. Tonight stays mostly cloudy with a low around 52. Tomorrow turns mostly sunny with a high near 79.   📍 Watch weekdays at 6:30 a.m. on Facebook and YouTube 📲 Website: https://CullmanTribune.com 📰 Subscribe: https://tribune.store 📱 App: https://cullman.app