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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 […]

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Staff Reports Breeze Airways will begin offering nonstop flights from Huntsville International Airport (HSV) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) starting June 12, with fares beginning at $39 one way, airport officials announced. The new route will […]

Story and photo submitted by Sor. Clarrisa Benson Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® Epsilon Gamma Omega Chapter is pleased to announce its 67th Annual Debutante Presentation and Ball, honoring its 51 prospective debutantes. The Presentation […]

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Huntsville will celebrate Black History Month with the return of “Voices of Hope and Power,” a free community choral concert bringing together student voices from across the city. Hosted by the […]

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS The Athens State University Board of Trustees has unanimously voted to name the Alabama Center for the Arts’ Performing Arts building the Arthur Orr Performing Arts Center, recognizing the longtime state […]

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Huntsville Ballet continues its 62nd season with Dancers’ Choice, an intimate series of in-studio performances that showcases the creativity and versatility of the company’s professional dancers. The performances will take place Feb. […]