July 2021 – Page 5

35 million tax returns remain unprocessed by IRS; Where’s my refund?

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By Leada Gore The IRS has a backlog of more than 35 million unprocessed tax returns, according to a government watchdog group. A report from the National Taxpayer Advocate found the backlog generally involved returns that require manual […]

ALABAMA A&M ATHLETICS ANNOUNCES DATES FOR IN-PERSON FALL 2021 FOOTBALL TICKET SALES

July 16, 2021 Bouldin 0

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – In advance of the traditional Fall 2021 football season, Alabama A&M Athletics has announced three opportunities for fans to purchase tickets in person for the Bulldogs five home games. In person purchases […]

Trustee Chris Robinson to serve as Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee Chair

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NEWS RELEASE Trustee Chris Robinson recently voted to serve on the Leadership Greater Huntsville Board of Directors as Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee Chair. Chris Robinson returns to the board of directors for Leadership Greater […]

Local Fashion Designer Creates Costumes for the Vulcan & Vesta Official Mascots of The World Games 2022

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(SPECIAL TO SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS) – – Mariah Gullatte from Harvest, AL, was awarded the opportunity to design the Costumes for the recently revealed The World Games Official Mascots-Vulcan and Vesta of The World Games […]

Huntsville’s top traffic infrastructure priority will cost more than $200 million

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By Paul Gattis Huntsville’s most pressing traffic infrastructure priority is the I-565 interchange at Memorial Parkway, a collection of one-lane intertwining ramps now operating at twice the capacity for which it was designed while shuttling traffic […]

Why the Huntsville City Council changed how it hears from the public

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By Paul Gattis The Huntsville city council, as part of what President Jennie Robinson described as a “wholesale” update of the body’s bylaws, voted Thursday to push some public comments to the end of the […]

The GOP Plot to Take Back the White House and More

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Earl Ofari Hutchinson The GOP’s relentless war on alleged rampant voter fraud targets, not thousands, as many critics have noted, but millions of eligible voters. The Brennan Center for Justice found that the majority of […]

Alabama hospitals report nearly all COVID-19 patients are unvaccinated

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By Ramsey Archibald While hospitalizations remain low, the vast majority Alabamians hospitalized with COVID-19 in recent weeks were not vaccinated, according to a recent survey of hospitals in the state. The survey from the Alabama Hospital Association showed […]

NC CENTRAL’S AUSTIN VERNON SELECTED IN 2021 MAJOR LEAGUE DRAFT

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DENVER – Former North Carolina Central University baseball student-athlete Austin Vernon (Raleigh, N.C.) received the call that many baseball players dream of as he was selected by the Tampa Bay Rays in the 10th round […]

Here’s what Little Richard’s grave marker in Alabama looks like

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By Matt Wake Most days, four or so people venture out here to visit the grave. The site where the great Richard Wayne Penniman, better known as rock & roller supreme Little Richard, is buried in […]