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By Lee Roop, The Associated Press “I’ve never thought about being in this field, but I actually enjoy building and working with my friends,” RiyoMari Fletcher said Wednesday smiling from under a pink hard hat […]

By Jennifer Malone, Drake State, Director of Public Relations, Drake State Community & Technical College Supporters of Drake State Community & Technical College gathered on Saturday, June 12 for the Friends of the Library Afternoon […]

By Ramsey Archibald, Associated Press Two of Alabama’s most populous cities are among those losing people the fastest, according to new Census estimates. Between 2019 and 2020, Birmingham – the biggest city in Alabama, for […]

Story and photos by Greg Miley, Speakin’ Out News staff writer The Historic Huntsville Foundation (HHF) presented its 2021 Historic Preservation Awards on Wednesday, May 26, 2021, 1:00 p.m. The event was held at the […]

By Trisha Powell Crain Sixty-seven years after the U.S. Supreme Court ended state-enforced segregated schools, Alabama’s public schools in the Black Belt have not reaped the benefit of school integration. A recent study found Alabama’s public schools […]

A jury in Madison County sent a message Friday: Huntsville’s chief of police, Mark McMurray, can’t tell who’s a murderer and who’s not. That’s a distinction a law enforcement officer should be able to make. […]

by Councilman Bill Kling, District #4 (HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA) – – We have a good police department. The police department has a strong record of providing especially good protection and assistance to the most vulnerable citizens […]