Sports
Rivals, favorites in Labor Day battles
LUT WILLIAMS BCSP Editor A slate of 34 games is on the menu for Week One, Labor Day Weekend, if the 28 games from last week can be thought of as Week Zero. There was […]
Articles by Bouldin
Health
Hooked on Health: Alabama’s Best Freshwater Fish for the Dinner Table
By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS (Sources: Outdoor Alabama and Alabama Department of Public Health) From the Tennessee River to Lake Guntersville and countless neighborhood ponds, fishing remains part of Alabama’s culture. But which freshwater fish offers the best nutritional […]
Health
Top 10 Healthier Junk Foods for an Occasional Splurge
SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Enjoying an occasional treat can fit within a balanced diet. The key is choosing foods that provide some nutritional value while controlling portions, sodium, added sugar, and saturated fat. This ranking was […]
Health
Prostate Cancer Prevention Begins with Knowing Your Risk
SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, an important time for men—particularly Black men—to learn their risks and discuss early detection with a healthcare provider. Prostate cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer […]
Health
Alabama Warns of Late-Summer Mosquito-Borne Disease Threat
SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The Alabama Department of Public Health is warning residents that mosquito activity and the threat of mosquito-borne illnesses remain concerns during late summer and early fall. Recent state surveillance has […]
State News
Ivey Schedules November Execution for Man Convicted in Gadsden Couple’s
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Gov. Kay Ivey has scheduled a November execution for Michael Shannon Taylor, an Alabama death-row prisoner convicted of killing an elderly Gadsden couple more than three decades ago. Ivey announced Aug. 31 that […]
City News
Leidos Investment in Huntsville Cyber School Surpasses $1 Million
SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Leidos has increased its investment in the Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering, bringing the Fortune 500 company’s cumulative support for the Huntsville school to $1.025 million. Leidos Senior […]
Religion
West Mastin Lake Baptist Honors Pastor Willie Hinton’s 36 Years of Leadership
BY SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — West Mastin Lake Baptist Church honored Dr. Willie L. Hinton Sr. for 36 years of pastoral leadership during an anniversary service held Sunday, Aug. 23. The celebration centered on […]
Religion
Brotherhood Over Brunch Asks Men: What Does Winning Really Cost?
BY SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Brotherhood Over Brunch II will bring men together for conversations about success, wellness, and purpose Saturday, Sept. 12, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Hilton Garden Inn Huntsville […]
Religion
Huntsville First SDA Confronts Grief and Emotional Pain Through Recovery Summit
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Huntsville First Seventh-day Adventist Church placed grief, emotional pain, and spiritual healing at the center of its 2026 Grief Recovery Summit, a gathering that continued through Sunday, Aug. 30. Built around the message […]