City News

By Attorney Raven Perry-Beach Midterm primary elections are just around the corner. Research your candidates and make sure you’re prepared. Here are some key dates to keep in mind. May 04, 2026 – This is […]

SPEAKIN’  OUT NEWS In a major development for education in North Alabama, a federal judge has granted Huntsville City Schools unitary status in staffing and extracurricular activities, marking significant progress in the district’s long-running desegregation […]

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Huntsville is taking another step toward a more sustainable  future. The Huntsville City Council has approved a lease agreement to move  forward with the construction of a 238-acre […]

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — A North Alabama advocate is taking the voices of vulnerable children from the Tennessee Valley to the halls of Congress, calling for meaningful reform in the nation’s foster care […]

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — One of America’s most iconic voices in television, theater, and education is headed to Huntsville to celebrate the next generation of leaders. Oakwood University has announced that award-winning […]

Story and photo by Greg Mily, SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS, staff writer The Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA), Chapter 1067 in Huntsville, Alabama, commemorated the 14th Annual National Vietnam War Veterans Day with a meaningful observance […]

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Huntsville’s reputation as a national defense powerhouse continues to grow as Raytheon secures nearly $1 billion in new missile defense contracts—bringing more investment, innovation, and opportunity to the Rocket […]

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — A South Alabama mayor is turning personal experience into purpose—bringing young students face-to-face with opportunity during a powerful visit to Alabama A&M University. Gainesville Mayor Gerald Holloway transported several […]

As Madison County continues to experience rapid growth, newly appointed Chairman Rex Vaughn is stepping into leadership with a clear focus on infrastructure, traffic, and long-term development. Appointed by Governor Kay Ivey, Vaughn takes the […]