2 more reach plea deals | Doss begins 325-year sentence | Shelter abandonment warning
Cullman Today – Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026 Here's what's making news in Cullman this morning: ⚖️ Two more defendants in the Hanceville Police Department corruption case reach negotiated plea agreements 🚔 James Michael Doss is transferred to state prison to serve a 325-year sentence for 12 child sex crimes ⚠️ Cullman County Animal Shelter officials explain why leaving an animal outside the shelter is abandonment — not a legal surrender ➕ Plus: 💊 Cullman man faces three drug charges after a traffic stop on Alabama Highway 157 🏈 Addison rolls past Marion County 53-6 in a preseason jamboree 🕯️…
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