May 2022 – Page 6

Huntsville metro crossed half million mark in 2021, new Census estimates say

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By Ramsey Archibald The Rocket City keeps booming. The Huntsville metro area, the only large metro in Alabama to see rapid growth last year, passed the 500,000 mark in 2021. The Huntsville metro area, which includes […]

Roe v Wade leak: Supreme right-wing religious power grab in the works

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By J.D. Crowe “I’ve always believed that a patient’s room is way too small for a woman, her doctor, and the United States government.” – Sen. Raphael Warnock, pro-choice pastor from Georgia I’m so old I […]

Historic Brown Chapel AME Church on Most Endangered Historic Places list

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By Shane Dunaway The Historic Brown Chapel A.M.E. Church Preservation Society held a press conference Thursday morning in front of the church to discuss its addition to the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s list of America’s […]

Jefferson County landlord, 80, dies from self-inflicted gunshot after killing tenant in rental dispute

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By Carol Robinson A west Jefferson County landlord has died after authorities say he killed his tenant and then turned the gun on himself. The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office identified the man as Paul Edwin Vance. […]

The Best of AAMU at a Glance!

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ECONOMIC IMPACT 1. Through its more than 6,000 students and 1,000 employees, AAMU is ranked No. 16 among the Top 20 largest employers in the Huntsville/ Madison County area, according to the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber […]

This week in high school sports: Oakwood Academy vs. the AHSAA

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By Ben Thomas A weekly look at high school sports in the state of Alabama for the past week and a look ahead to what is on tap. This is an opinion piece (sort of). It’s […]

CDC tracked phones to see if Americans followed COVID lockdowns

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By Geoff Herbert The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention tracked millions of Americans’ phones to see if they complied with lockdowns and vaccination efforts during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a new report. Vice said it […]

Mike Durant needs to explain what happened with his sister

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By Kyle Whitmire Mike Durant has a lot of questions to answer, which might be why he hasn’t been taking many, nor showing up for forums, nor taking part in debates. This isn’t a new phenomenon […]

Alabama A&M Wins Series Against Mississippi Valley State With 10-5 Decision On Final Day

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MADISON, Ala. – Alabama A&M (11-31, 8-16 SWAC) delivered an offensive barrage against Mississippi Valley State (10-24-1, 4-18 SWAC) and took the final game of the series with a 10-5 decision on Sunday, May 8 in […]

Alabama clergy sign letter of support for transgender children

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By Greg Garrison A group of Southside Birmingham clergy met in April and decided to sign a letter of support for transgender children. That letter has so far collected more than 80 signatures from clergy and […]