2026 – Page 50

Lockheed Martin Lands $18.8M Navy Contract Boost, Huntsville to Lead Work

March 3, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Lockheed Martin Space has secured an $18.8 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy, with Huntsville to perform the majority of the work. The $18,867,588 cost-plus-fixed-fee award supports continued efforts under […]

New Workforce Housing Development Breaks Ground in Athens Amid North Alabama Growth

March 3, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS As North Alabama continues to experience rapid population growth, a new affordable housing development in Athens aims to meet rising demand while supporting working families across the region. Regions Bank, in […]

Future Takes Flight: UAH and ASKA Team Up to Pioneer Drive-and-Fly Aircraft Innovation

March 3, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS A new era of transportation that blends roadway travel with vertical flight may soon take shape — and Huntsville is playing a key role in making it possible. The University of […]

OBITUARIES 3/4 – 3/10/2026

March 2, 2026 Bouldin 0

ROYAL FUNERAL HOME Mr. Tom Eddie Hazlitt March 24, 1942 – February 26, 2026 Graveside service for Mr. Tom Eddie Hazlitt will be held at 11:30 a.m., Saturday, March 7, 2026 at the Thatch Mann […]

Bethune-Cookman men, Alabama A&M womenlead SWAC hoops races

February 26, 2026 Bouldin 0

After losing two close games on the road to Alcorn State (57-55) and Jackson State (91-86), senior swingman Jakobi Heady’s play helpedfirst-place Bethune-Cookman return home and get wins over Alabama State and Alabama A&M that […]

Cocoa Extract Shows Promise for Heart Health

February 26, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Emerging evidence suggests that compounds in cocoa extract — especially flavanols — may offer meaningful benefits for heart health and inflammation. Researchers have found that these plant-derived molecules help improve blood […]

It’s Not Too Late: Changing Your Diet After 45 May Add Years to Your Life

February 26, 2026 Portia Orr 0

By: SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS A balanced, plant-forward Mediterranean-style meal emphasizes whole foods that research links to longer life after age 45 New research shows adults over 45 can still significantly improve their health and longevity […]

TOO MUCH SALT: A Hidden Danger to Kidney Health

February 26, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Aside from the Super Bowl, few things capture America’s passion quite like salt. In fact, Americans consumed an estimated 53 million metric tons of salt in 2020 alone — a staggering […]

Universal Vaccine Breakthrough Could Transform Disease Prevention

February 26, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Lead investigator Bali Pulendran, Ph.D., professor of microbiology and immunology at Stanford, said, “That’s been the paradigm of vaccinology for the last 230 years… but this new approach targets the innate […]

Jaylen Waddle jokes he deserves half of Bryce Young’s Heisman Trophy

February 26, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Former Alabama wide receiver Jaylen Waddle believes he deserves a share of Bryce Young’s 2021 Heisman Trophy — at least jokingly. During a recent appearance on “The Set” podcast, Waddle said […]