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OBITUARIES 4/21-4/27/2021

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ROYAL FUNERAL HOME MRS. CAROLYN BRADFORD HOLT MARCH 01, 1947 – APRIL 18, 2021 Graveside service will be 1:00 p.m., Thursday, April 22, 2021 at Meadowlawn Garden of Peace (450 Mount Lebanon Road Toney, AL […]

Ala. Senate passes bills for lottery, casinos

April 20, 2021 Bouldin 0

By Mike Cason | mcason@al.com The Alabama Senate has approved legislation to allow voters to decide whether to have a lottery and casinos. The main bill, a constitutional amendment by Sen. Jim McClendon, a Republican from […]

District 5: Still on the Move with New Leadership,Councilman John Meredith

April 15, 2021 Bouldin 0

Story by Phyllis Jones, Sr. Staff Writer and photos by Carla Black, Speakin’ Out News photographer Last November, John Meredith became the new Huntsville City Councilman for District 5. He replaced incumbent Will Culver in […]

Parents of Teen Who Committed Suicide After Constant Homophobic and Racial Bullying to File Lawsuit

April 15, 2021 Bouldin 0

The parents are represented by attorneys Benjamin Crump, Jasmine Rand, and local counsel Lynn Sherrod. NEWS RELEASE Huntsville, AL. –– Nationally renowned civil rights and personal injury attorney Ben Crump, co-counsel Jasmine Rand, and local […]

Asthma Triggers To Avoid This Spring

April 15, 2021 Bouldin 0

by Nicole Brown, BlackDoctor.org Staff Writer This is the season when asthma triggers can try to stop your flow. Flowers are blooming. Trees are budding. It’s finally springtime; well, it is in the parts of the […]

COVID-19 Testing and Black America

April 15, 2021 Bouldin 0

By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., President and CEO, National Newspaper Publishers Association NNPA NEWSWIRE — According to a recent study by the Pew Research Center, a majority of Black Americans (61%) now say they […]

Alabama to receive $940 million incentive payments, over two years, if the state expands Medicaid under the American Rescue Plan

April 15, 2021 Bouldin 0

By greencodemocratcom THE GREENE COUNTY DEMOCRAT – Jane Adams, Executive Director of Cover Alabama, a coalition of organizations supporting Medicaid Expansion says, “This is the very best time for Alabama to expand Medicaid because the […]

HUNTSVILLE MAN CHARGED WITH FIVE SEX CRIMES INVOLVING 13-YEAR-OLD

April 15, 2021 Bouldin 0

By The Associated Press Huntsville police have arrested a man they say used an online dating app and social media to meet with a 13-year-old girl for sex. Daniel Sharp, 22, faces charges of rape, […]

Are you ready for COVID monitoring microchip to be implanted under your skin? US government scientist just reveals a new implantable microchip that continuously monitors your body for COVID

April 15, 2021 Bouldin 0

By Nickie Louise Forget about coronavirus vaccines. The U.S. government is working on futuristic technology that will continuously monitor your body for signs of the coronavirus before you even realize you had one. Yesterday, the Pentagon’s Defense […]

OAKWOOD UNIVERSITY ALUMNA CELEBRATES 100TH BIRTHDAY

April 15, 2021 Bouldin 0

By Ashley Thusius Oakwood alumna Sarah Lee Merideth Lester celebrated her 100th birthday on March 24, 2021. The Huntsville resident was born to James and Annie Merideth in 1921 in LaGrange, Georgia, as the third […]