2025 – Page 197

Trump admin.orders federal funding freeze on all public loans, grants and more aid

January 28, 2025 Bouldin 0

CBS News Memo says social security and Medicare are excluded A memo from the White House budget office is calling for a spending freeze on federal assistance by 5 p.m. Tuesday, which could affect everything […]

Huntsville Planning Commission to Review Major Developments, Including Greenbrier Expansion and Ice Complex Growth

January 28, 2025 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Several significant developments will be up for discussion at the upcoming Huntsville Planning Commission meeting, including an expansion of the Greenbrier Preserve, the Huntsville Ice Sports Center, and a 701-unit apartment complex. […]

Huntsville renames DEI office to Office of Multicultural Affairs; State Rep. Ed Oliver: ‘DEI is on the run’

January 28, 2025 Bouldin 0

By Daniel Taylor LEFT – RIGHT): Huntsville Council Michelle Watkins and Jennie Robinson co-sponsor an ordinance to revert the office’s name to its title used from 2008 to 2021. Although the name has changed, the […]

Huntsville’s Big Leap: 400 Acres Annexed for Major Development

January 28, 2025 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS(Sources: WHNT News 19, City Council Meeting Records, Huntsville Planning and Zoning Services.) Plans for 4,000 Homes, Retail, and Parks Could Transform Limestone County HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS) — The City of […]

‘Red Tails’ Under Fire: Lawmakers Rally to Protect Tuskegee Airmen’s Legacy

January 28, 2025 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS (Sources include The Associated Press, San Antonio Express-News, and statements from key lawmakers and officials.) Bipartisan outcry erupts after reports of historic video removal, with advocates calling the Airmen’s story ‘American history, […]

‘Drumline’ Dream Comes True for AAMU Head Drum Major

January 28, 2025 Bouldin 0

Members of the Alabama A&M University Marching Maroon & White Band (MMW) arefine-tuning their performance for the 2025 Honda Battle of the Bands (HBOB), set to take place Saturday, February 1, at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. Since its inception […]

Saxophonist Shares Unique Experience as a Member of the Marching Maroon & White

January 28, 2025 Bouldin 0

The HBOB serves as a premier showcase for the talent, pageantry, and tradition of HBCU marching bands, making it a significant platform for AAMU’s distinguished musicians. Among them is Aliya Khanthavong, a sophomore civil engineering […]

ALABAMA A&M RECOGNIZED AS SIX-TIME WINNER OF RYS PROGRAM

January 28, 2025 Bouldin 0

In 2024, Alabama A&M University was named a winner in The Home Depot Retool Your School (RYS) program for the fourth year in a row. Thanks to 500,000+ unique votes AAMU receive a $100,000 campus improvement grant […]

Former Oneonta High School football standout killed in fiery Blount County crash: ‘He was loved by so many’

January 28, 2025 Bouldin 0

By Carol Robinson A former Oneonta High School football standout was killed in a fiery crash Sunday morning in Blount County. Malikih Montgomery, a freshman defensive back at Huntingdon College, was named to Blount County’s All-County […]

North Alabama woman found dead in burning house killed teen daughter, husband, and herself, sheriff says

January 28, 2025 Bouldin 0

By Howard Koplowitz An investigation into a north Alabama house fire earlier this month determined three family members were killed in a double murder-suicide before the house became engulfed in flames, the Madison County sheriff said Wednesday. Forensic […]