2026 – Page 90

Retired Air Force officer arrested on multiple child sex abuse charges in Leeds

January 6, 2026 Bouldin 0

By: SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS LEEDS, Ala. — A Jefferson County man with a background in public service and education has been arrested on nearly two dozen charges involving alleged child sexual abuse and child pornography, according […]

MAJOR PROJECTS ACROSS MOBILE TARGET 2026 COMPLETION

January 6, 2026 Bouldin 0

By: SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS MOBILE, Ala. — Several major development projects across the City of Mobile are expected to be completed in 2026, signaling a significant period of growth and investment for the Port City. Among the […]

Opinion | Operation Oily Epstein in Venezuela seems very, very familiar

January 6, 2026 Bouldin 0

Trump has gone around Congress to kidnap a foreign leader and take control of another country. We know how that ends. ByJosh Moon The FIFA Peace Prize just doesn’t mean what it used to. Over […]

1.07.26 LEGAL NOTICE: NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC: Public notice is hereby given that the regular meeting of the Huntsville Historic Preservation Commission will be held on Monday, January 12, 2026, at 4:30 p.m.

January 6, 2026 Portia Orr 0

Public notice is hereby given that the regular meeting of the Huntsville Historic Preservation Commission will be held on Monday, January 12, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers on the 2nd floor […]

1.07.26 LEGAL NOTICE: AARON HOVIS Defendant(s) and in favor GLADYS TURRUBARTES AND YADER ROMERO Plaintiff(s).

January 6, 2026 Portia Orr 0

Under and by the virtue of an execution issued out of the DISTRICT Court of MADISON County on a Judgment rendered against AARON HOVIS Defendant(s) and in favor GLADYS TURRUBARTES AND YADER ROMERO Plaintiff(s). I, […]

Alabama lawmaker proposes English-only driver’s license exams

January 6, 2026 Bouldin 0

By: SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama State Rep. Phillip Pettus, R-Killen, has prefiled legislation for the 2026 Legislative Session that would require all driver’s license examinations in the state to be administered exclusively in English. House Bill 88 would […]

Madison educator turns author and advocate, investing in North Alabama’s future through literacy

January 6, 2026 Bouldin 0

By: SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS MADISON, Ala. — For Dr. Yanique Rolingson, education has never been just about curriculum or test scores. It has always been about purpose, equity, and ensuring students and educators are truly supported. A […]

REPORT: ALABAMA COLLECTS LESS IN TAXES THAN MOST STATES—BUT RELIES MORE ON REGRESSIVE TAXES

January 6, 2026 Bouldin 0

By: SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama continues to collect significantly less in taxes per resident than most of the nation while relying more heavily on regressive forms of taxation, according to the 2025 edition of […]

Court Fines and Fees Trap Thousands in Debt, New Jefferson County Study Finds

January 6, 2026 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS A growing body of research confirms what many low-income families have long known: when court fines and fees are set at realistic levels, people are far more likely to pay them. A […]

Experience law enforcement firsthand in HPD’s Spring 2026 Citizens Police Academy

January 6, 2026 Bouldin 0

By: SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Huntsville residents will have the opportunity to step inside local law enforcement this spring as the Huntsville Police Department (HPD) opens applications for its Spring 2026 Citizens Police Academy. The program offers […]