June 2026 – Page 6

NASA Names Artemis III Crew as Huntsville Plays Key Role in Moon Mission Preparations

June 10, 2026 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — NASA has announced the four astronauts who will fly on the Artemis III mission, a critical test flight that will help pave the way for future lunar landings and […]

TUBERVILLE RESIDENCY CONTROVERSY DEEPENS

June 10, 2026 Bouldin 0

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Questions surrounding U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s eligibility to run for governor of Alabama continue to intensify as new information about his voting history, residency records, tax filings, and property holdings fuels a […]

New Snap Restrictions May Reach Alabama by October

June 10, 2026 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Alabama residents who rely on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits could soon face new restrictions on what they can purchase at grocery stores and convenience markets. A bill approved by Alabama […]

Trying to Fit in Comes at a Mental Health Cost: Study Finds Masking ADHD Symptoms Can Be Harmful

June 10, 2026 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS June is recognized as Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about mental health challenges and encouraging individuals to seek support when needed. While conversations often focus on […]

Heated Capitol Hill Hearing Puts Southern Poverty Law Center Under New Scrutiny

June 10, 2026 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS WASHINGTON — The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), the Alabama-based civil rights organization known for tracking hate groups and advocating for social justice causes, found itself at the center of a contentious […]

Juneteenth Celebration Brings Juke Joint Culture to Downtown Huntsville

June 9, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Residents looking for a unique way to celebrate Juneteenth can experience an evening of music, culture, and history at Tales from The Juke, an immersive event taking place […]

Black Music Month Honors Legacy of W.C. Handy and Alabama’s Musical Influence

June 9, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS From blues and jazz to gospel, R&B, rock and roll, and hip-hop, Black music has shaped the soundtrack of America and influenced cultures around the world. The rhythms, melodies, and stories […]

Helen Keller’s Legacy Comes Alive in Tuscumbia This June

June 9, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS TUSCUMBIA, Ala. — North Alabama will celebrate the life and legacy of Helen Keller this month through two of the region’s most anticipated annual events: The Miracle Worker outdoor drama and […]

Tennessee Valley Jazz Society Hosts Free Acoustic Jazz Jam in Huntsville

June 9, 2026 Bouldin 0

By Speakin’ Out News Staff HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Music lovers looking for an evening of live entertainment can enjoy the sounds of jazz when the Tennessee Valley Jazz Society hosts its monthly Acoustic Jazz Jam […]

Hunt-Poole Expands Alcohol-Free Wine Brand Into Major Retailers

June 9, 2026 Bouldin 0

Alabama A&M University alumna Dr. Ashley Hunt-Poole has transformed a pandemic-inspired idea into a nationally distributed brand, expanding her alcohol-free wine company into Walmart and Sam’s Club stores across multiple states while exemplifying the Bulldog […]