By Sarah Swetlik In each of Alabama’s 67 counties, more women are registered to vote than men. October records sent by the secretary of state’s office show that 1,766,087 active registered voters are women, making […]
By John Archibald is a Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist for AL.com. This is an opinion column. Alabama voters will soon have a chance to ratify a new iteration of the state’s constitution, a model finally stripped […]
by Phyllis Jones, Speakin’ Out News, senior staff writer; SON photo credits: Canderiah Smothers The longest running African-American newspaper in North Alabama. The Oakwood Adventist Academy’s Year Book class participated in a tour of Speakin’ […]
Story an photo submitted by Greg Miley, SON staff writer The Progressive Union M. B. Church honored their Associate Ministers on Sunday, October 23, 2022 at the 10:00 a.m. service. October was Clergy Appreciation Month […]
By Mike Cason All 140 seats in the Alabama Legislature are on ballots across the state on Nov. 8, but in many districts, voters have limited choices. Republicans hold 70 percent of the seats at the […]
By Howard Koplowitz The long-awaited opening of Buc-ee’s first north Alabama location now has a date. The doors of the Bucc-ee’s in Athens will open 6 a.m. on Nov. 21, the company announced Wednesday. Buc-ee’s Athens will feature […]
By Leada Gore The rise of identity theft has criminals targeting your mail. And there’s no better way to get to that mail – and the information it contains – than directly at the U.S. Post […]
By Dennis Pillion A large-scale water sampling program has confirmed the presence of PFAS, or so-called “forever chemicals,” in dozens of rivers across the United States, including eight in Alabama. The sampling, conducted by the environmental […]
by Chauncey Simmons High blood sugar is a person with diabetes worst enemy because it often means a trip to the hospital. But, some foods you can eat will not severely raise your blood sugar and […]
By Carol Robinson The suspect in the brutal stabbing and dismembering of his girlfriend told investigators he was frustrated because she wouldn’t have sex with him, officials said Thursday. Justin Fields, 38, is charged with murder […]
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