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A 13-year-old girl in Alabama was beheaded because she saw her Sinaloa Cartel-associated grandmother stabbed to death by drug traffickers, authorities have said. Mariah Lopez and her grandmother Oralia Mendoza, 49, were killed on June […]

  June 28, 2018 marked the ribbon-cutting for two millennial business women who made history becoming the first to open a Smoothies & Things Café in North Alabama. Kimberly Whitson and Leona Bostic, are co-owners […]

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) – The president of the University of Alabama in Huntsville is stepping down. Al.com reports that UAH President Robert Altenkirch announced his retirement in a letter to employees and students on Monday. […]

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Rho Chi Omega Chapter, held its 28th Annual Angel Pageant Sunday, April 15, 2018. This enchanting event was held at Lee High School. This year’s theme was “Angels Soar High, […]

On Saturday, June 16th at 4014 N Memorial Pkwy, Huntsville, AL 35810, The Google Fiber and 10Cole Hospitality celebrated Juneteenth with a community cookout. They were joined by the community and local businesses and organizations […]

Facebook “likes” us! The social tech giant picked Huntsville for the site of its newest data center – a $750 million, 970,000 square foot facility in North Huntsville Industrial Park. The Facebook announcement reveals the […]

Normal, AL, June 2018—The Alabama Cooperative Extension System’s Urban Affairs and New Nontraditional Programs unit is pleased to announce a new partnership to improve child literacy with the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Epsilon Gamma […]

Thanks Speakin’ Out News and to our many dedicated readers.  Congratulations to all graduates and wish you a great success in all that you do.  Many of you earned scholarships and we are so proud […]

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) – A $750 million data center is headed to north Alabama. Al.com reports that the Huntsville City Council on Thursday approved plans to offer incentives. The name of company that plans to […]

The Huntsville Alumnae Chapter or Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. hosted its inaugural watch party known as the Delta Derby Extravaganza, Where Fine Dining, Fashion and Fun Unite!  The event was held at the Jackson […]