By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS The City of Huntsville is taking the next step in strengthening its identity as a music destination by launching a new study to measure the economic impact and growth of the […]
By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Mardi Gras, often known for colorful parades, music, and celebration, is more than a festive season. Its history reflects deep cultural, religious, and African diasporic traditions that continue to shape communities […]
By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Alabama had a standout night on American Idol Season 24, with five singers from the state earning golden tickets to Hollywood week during Monday’s two-hour episode. The achievement is especially impressive […]
By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Huntsville Parks & Recreation will host an African American Art Festival in celebration of Black History Month this February, highlighting the creativity, culture, and talent of local artists across the Tennessee […]
By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Staff Writer Huntsville and the greater Tennessee Valley continue to mourn the loss of one of their most beloved cultural figures. Dave “Microwave Dave” Gallaher (April 25, 1946 – February 6, 2026) passed […]
By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS The University of Alabama in Huntsville is honoring one of the most influential figures in its athletic history by naming the UAH softball field for longtime head coach Les Stuedeman, recognizing […]
By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS An HBO documentary that exposes conditions inside Alabama’s prison system has been nominated for Best Documentary Feature at the 98th Academy Awards, announced Thursday. The Alabama Solution relies heavily on footage […]
By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS The Huntsville Music Office is celebrating two North Alabama music standouts who have earned national recognition with nominations for the 68th Annual Grammy Awards, highlighting the region’s growing influence in gospel […]
By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama State University announced this week that acclaimed actor, comedian, writer, and producer Orlando Jones will serve as the keynote speaker for the University’s 2026 Founders’ Day Ceremony, […]
By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS The Huntsville-Madison County Public Library has expanded its BLAST Music streaming platform with the addition of 50 new albums from local artists across North Alabama, continuing its effort to spotlight and […]
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