June 2026 – Page 7

Chris Tucker Says He’s Been Celibate for Three Years While Waiting for Marriage

June 23, 2026 Bouldin 0

Actor and comedian Chris Tucker is opening up about a personal decision that surprised many of his fans. During a recent comedy performance in Las Vegas, Tucker revealed that he has remained celibate for more […]

Rep. Terri Sewell Named Co-Leader of House Democrats’ Health Care Affordability Initiative

June 23, 2026 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Representative Terri Sewell has been selected to help lead a major House Democratic effort aimed at reducing health care costs and expanding access to affordable medical care for […]

Alabama State University, Morris Brown College Partner to Expand Graduate Education Opportunities

June 23, 2026 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS MONTGOMERY — Two historically Black colleges and universities have joined forces to create new educational opportunities for students seeking advanced degrees. Alabama State University and Morris Brown College recently signed a memorandum […]

Local Education Foundation Honors 32 Scholars with Nearly $40,000 in Scholarships

June 23, 2026 Bouldin 0

NEWS RELEASE HUNTSVILLE — The Delta Theta Lambda Education Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the Delta Theta Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., recently awarded nearly $40,000 in scholarships to 32 outstanding students […]

6.24.2026 LEGAL NOTICE: Redstone Arsenal Environmental Program: Public Comment Period – June 24, 2026 – July 24, 2026 Proposed Corrective Measures for Groundwater Contamination at RSA-314

June 23, 2026 Portia Orr 0

Public comments are solicited on the Army’s recommendation for corrective measures for groundwater at RSA-314. RSA-314, Used Oil Above-Ground Storage Tank (AST), and Spill Site, Building 3670, Operable Unit 24, is located in the northern […]

FIREARMS LEAD CHILD DEATHS IN ALABAMA, NEW STATE REPORT FINDS

June 23, 2026 Bouldin 0

MONTGOMERY — Firearms were the leading cause of non-medical, unexpected, or unexplained deaths among Alabama children in 2024, according to a newly released report that is renewing calls for stronger safety measures, public education, and […]

Judge blocks use of federal database to check citizenship, saying it could wrongly purge voters

June 23, 2026 Bouldin 0

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Monday ruled that a recently revamped version of a federal tool central to the Trump administration’s efforts to nationalize elections can no longer be used. […]

6.24.2026 LEGAL NOTICE: INVITATION FOR BID # 65-2026-14200: HVAC Renovations for Municipal Justice and Public Safety Center Project

June 23, 2026 Portia Orr 0

PRE-BID CONFERENCE (MANDATORY): 07/01/2026 at 10:00AM local time QUESTION DEADLINE: 07/17/2026 at 2:00PM local time BID OPENING DATE: 07/23/2026 at 2:00PM local time The City of Huntsville will receive sealed bids, priced on a firm […]

Whoopi Goldberg Backs Knicks’ White House Visit: “I Want Those Black Men to Stand in Our House”

June 23, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS After winning the NBA championship, the New York Knicks are drawing attention for accepting an invitation to visit the White House from President Donald Trump. The decision became a topic of […]

OBITUARIES 6/24 – 6/30/2026

June 22, 2026 Bouldin 0

CELEBRITY DEATH Music Industry Giant Clive Davis Dies at 94, Leaving Legacy of Black Excellence in Music ROYAL FUNERAL HOME Mr. Larry Darnell Finley April 23, 1955 – June 12, 2026 Funeral service will be […]