August 2025 – Page 13

SWAC TV is live. Here’s everything you can watch now on the app

August 6, 2025 Bouldin 0

by Chris Stevens The SWAC made headlines last month at Football Media Day when it announced SWAC TV, a streaming service and app dedicated solely to SWAC athletics. As of Friday, August 1, SWAC TV is live, […]

Sam Shade sets tone in Alabama A&M first fall camp practice

August 6, 2025 Bouldin 0

by HBCU Sports The Alabama A&M University football team took their first steps toward the 2025 season under new head coach Sam Shade. On a sweltering morning in Huntsville, the Bulldogs donned helmets and shorts for their […]

Hulk Hogan’s Daughter Asked to Be Taken Off His Will Because of His Racist Comments

August 6, 2025 Bouldin 0

Nationwide — Brooke Hogan is mourning the recent death of her father, wrestling legend Hulk Hogan, but has made it clear she wants no part in the legal battle over his multimillion-dollar estate. According to sources […]

Alabama Hits a High Note: New Law Expands Entertainment Incentives to Music Industry

August 6, 2025 Bouldin 0

by SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS In a defining moment for Alabama’s creative sector, Governor Kay Ivey was joined by state officials and music leaders—including Huntsville Music Officer Matt Mandrella—on Thursday, July 31, for the ceremonial signing of Senate Bill 177, a […]

Tangled String Festival Finds New Rhythm at John Hunt Park This Fall

August 6, 2025 Bouldin 0

by SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS The Tangled String Music & Arts Festival is striking a bold new chord this year as it relocates to John Hunt Park on October 3–4, 2025. Previously held at Lowe Mill ARTS & Entertainment, the popular […]

Sermonette of the week: “Bad Times,Good News

August 6, 2025 Bouldin 0

By Pastor Mario D. Ford I think many, if not all of us, would agree we are living in some bad times. These are days which test our character and try our faith. There is […]

Ice Cube’s New “War of the Worlds” Movie Harshly Criticized, Seen as a Major Disappointment

August 6, 2025 Bouldin 0

BlackNews.com Nationwide — Ice Cube’s new sci-fi movie War of the Worlds is now streaming on Amazon Prime, but it quickly faced harsh criticism. Critics and viewers slammed the film for bad pacing, awkward performances, and an overused screenlife […]

Six Men Charged in Undercover Child Exploitation Sting in Blount County

August 5, 2025 Bouldin 0

by SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS An undercover sting led by the Blount County Sheriff’s Office and the West Alabama Human Trafficking Task Force resulted in the arrest of six men on charges of human trafficking, electronic solicitation, and traveling to meet a child […]

Black Mom Seeks Answers After 2-Year-Old Son Dies From Choking at Daycare

August 5, 2025 Bouldin 0

BlackNews.com Nationwide — The family of a 2-year-old boy, Saunti Cooke, who died after choking on food at a New Britain, Connecticut day care, is demanding answers and accountability. His mother says he was healthy when […]

Kira Clark Denied Bond in Ronald Duma Jr. Disappearance Case

August 5, 2025 Bouldin 0

by SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS A judge has denied bond for Kira Clark, one of five suspects in the ongoing investigation into the disappearance of Ronald Duma Jr., a Huntsville real estate agent missing since earlier this year. Clark was extradited […]