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Mill Creek Businesses Eligible for Nearly $25,000 in Facade Improvements

September 1, 2026 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Business and property owners in Huntsville’s Mill Creek redevelopment area may qualify for nearly $25,000 in exterior building improvements through a new City-funded program. The Mill Creek Façade Improvement Grant […]

Leidos Investment in Huntsville Cyber School Surpasses $1 Million

September 1, 2026 Bouldin 0

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 […]

ATHENS WEIGHS NEW ANNEXATION AS GROWTH PUSHES CITY OUTWARD

August 25, 2026 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS ATHENS, Ala. — The Athens City Council is scheduled to consider annexing and zoning approximately 4.66 acres as the rapidly growing Limestone County seat continues expanding its municipal boundaries. The property, owned […]

Huntsville Annexation Could Bring 500 Homes Near Gurley

August 25, 2026 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Huntsville’s continued expansion into eastern Madison County is opening the door for a major residential development that could bring as many as 500 new single-family homes near Gurley. The […]

Huntsville Defense Firms Chosen to Compete Under $920 Million Air Force Contract

August 25, 2026 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Three Huntsville defense companies are among 24 firms selected to compete for work under a U.S. Air Force contract with a ceiling of $920 million, reinforcing the Rocket City’s […]

College Comes to Jemison: Accelerated Program Opens Doors for Huntsville Students

August 20, 2026 Site Admin 0

Drake State instructors are bringing college courses directly to Mae Jemison High School, helping students earn credits, overcome transportation barriers, and prepare earlier for high-demand careers. By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Mae Jemison High School students […]