2025 – Page 107

Huntsville Approves First Sewer Rate Hike in 20 Years to Fix Aging Pipes and Protect Public Health

July 1, 2025 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, AL — In a decisive step toward modernizing Huntsville’s aging sewer infrastructure, the City Council voted 4–1 on June 26 to enact the first residential sewer rate increase in two decades. […]

Blazing Courage: HPD Investigator Pulls Officer from Burning Patrol Car

July 1, 2025 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, AL — In a powerful moment of public recognition, the Huntsville City Council honored Police Investigator Scott Northcutt with the prestigious Life-Saving Medal for an act of extraordinary bravery that saved […]

GOD, GRACE & GIVING: How a Kidney Crisis Became a Testimony of Faith for Anthony Daniels

July 1, 2025 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, AL — Kidney disease is a silent threat in the African-American community. High blood pressure and diabetes—two chronic conditions that disproportionately affect Black Americans—are the leading causes. Most people don’t experience […]

Dr. John Warren Elected Chairman at NNPA 2025 Convention in Savannah

July 1, 2025 Bouldin 0

Champion of Community Journalism, William D. Smothers, Elected to NNPA Board from Huntsville’s Premiere Publication, Speakin’ Out News SPEAKIN OUT NEWS Savannah, GA – June 28, 2025 — In a historic and energizing gathering, Dr. […]

AAMU Alumnus Named Finalist in 2025 American Fiction Awards

July 1, 2025 Bouldin 0

Alabama A&M University alumnus and longtime AAMU staffer Jerome Saintjones is earning national acclaim for his debut novel, “The Chinaberry Tree.” It was recently named a finalist for African American Fiction in the 2025 American […]

DIRECTOR OF BANDS HELPS LEAD FIRST-EVER HBCU SUMMER BAND CAMP IN ANCHORAGE

July 1, 2025 Bouldin 0

Alabama A&M University Director of Bands Carlton Wright has performed all over the country – but never quite like this. This June, Wright traveled more than 3,500 miles from The Hill to Anchorage, Alaska, to […]

AAMU Choir Part of Award-Winning Concert Documentary

July 1, 2025 Bouldin 0

Alabama A&M University continues to shine on the national stage, this time through the powerful voices of its choir and the artistry of distinguished alumnus Dr. Henry Panion III. Panion’s musical documentary “A Symphony Celebration: […]

Georgia Man Arrested After Shooting His Uncle For Eating His Honey Bun

July 1, 2025 Bouldin 0

BlackNews.com Nationwide — Michael Crowley, a 29-year-old African American man from DeKalb County, Georgia, was charged with murder after allegedly shooting his uncle, 48-year-old Roderick Crowley, during an argument over a honey bun. Crowley got […]

7.2.25 LEGAL NOTICE: Notice of a Request for Proposals Professional Services

July 1, 2025 Portia Orr 0

The Mobile County Commission is soliciting Statements of Interest from qualified Design Professional/Code Compliance firms and individuals interested in providing professional evaluation, design, and administrative services related to the implementation of permanent emergency generator systems. […]

7.2.25 LEGAL NOTICE: Von Braun Center South Hall & Playhouse Restroom Renovations Project

July 1, 2025 Portia Orr 0

INVITATION FOR BID # 64-2025-13 PRE-BID CONFERENCE: 07/10/2025 at 10:00AM local time BID OPENING: 07/17/2025 at 2:00:00PM local time The City of Huntsville will receive sealed bids, priced on a firm fixed price basis (stipulated […]