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Public Safety Debate Continues as Montgomery Police Bill Fails

April 14, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS MONTGOMERY, Ala. — A proposed bill to increase police staffing in Alabama’s capital city has failed, sparking ongoing debate about public safety, leadership, and local control. State Sen. Will Barfoot (R-Pike […]

Highway Mess: Chicken Wings Spill Across I-65 inLimestone County

April 14, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. — What started as a routine drive turned into an unusual and messy situation on Interstate 65 last week, after a crash left spicy chicken wings scattered across […]

Building Opportunities: Turner Launches Free Programto Help Small Businesses Grow in North Alabama

April 14, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — A new opportunity is opening doors for small construction businesses across North Alabama, as Turner Construction Company launches an eight-week training program designed to help local firms grow, […]

Students Speak Out: New Independent Magazines RiseAfter UA Cancellations

April 14, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — University of Alabama students are turning challenges into opportunities after launching two independent magazines following the cancellation of campus publications tied to diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts. Last […]

OBITUARIES 4/15 – 4/21/2026

April 13, 2026 Bouldin 0

TRAGIC DEATHS Remembering a Young Hero: Community Mourns 7- Year-Old Who Drowned Saving Friend Tragedy at Sea: Teen Charged in Cruise Ship Death of Florida Cheerleader ROYA FUNERAL HOME Ms. Pauline Lacy July 29, 1940 […]

Unequal Care: Why Black Men Face More Invasive Surgeries

April 7, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — A growing body of research is raising critical questions about healthcare disparities affecting Black men—particularly why they are more likely to undergo certain invasive medical procedures. While some […]

Which Nuts Are Healthiest? A Ranking Backed by Nutrition Experts

April 7, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Nuts and seeds are often praised as heart-healthy snacks, but not all offer the same benefits. Nutrition experts say choosing the right mix can make a meaningful difference […]

Watch Your Mouth: Early Detection Can Save Alabama Lives

April 7, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — As April marks Oral Cancer Awareness Month, health officials across Alabama are urging residents to take a closer look at a disease that often goes unnoticed until it’s […]

The Protein Power Shift: UAB Research Is Redefining Alabama’s Wellness Journey

April 7, 2026 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Across North Alabama, a quiet transformation is reshaping how residents approach health, weight loss, and long-term wellness. While high-profile medications like semaglutide and tirzepatide have dominated headlines, researchers at […]

Democracy Is in the Details: Honoring Beulah Ballard Toney While Defending the Right to Vote

April 7, 2026 Bouldin 0

By Madison County Commissioner Violet Edwards, District 6 This is an opinion article. I recently learned that I am being honored with the Beulah Ballard Toney Service Award, named for the civil rights pioneer and the […]