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Brittney Griner release gives little hope to family of Alabama man imprisoned in Russia

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By William Thornton News of Russia’s release of WNBA star Brittney Griner today brought little consolation to the family of an Alabama native being held in Russia. David Barnes, 64, a native of Gadsden and a former […]

Guest opinion: Doctors to Congress: Stop Medicare payment cuts

December 14, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Dr. Julia Boothe | President of the Medical Association of the State of Alabama This is a guest opinion column Unless Congress acts before the end of the year, planned Medicare payment cuts will […]

2022 HBCU football to go out with a bang

December 14, 2022 Bouldin 0

LUT WILLIAMS BCSP Editor The 2022 black college football season comes to an end Saturday in Atlanta’s Mercedes Benz Stadium in Cricket Celebration Bowl VII as undefeated SWAC champion Jackson State faces MEAC champion North […]

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS AND NEW MEDIA ARTS CENTER HOLDS ITS CHRISTMAS PARTY

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Photos by Greg Miley, Speakin’ Out News staff writer

Hearing set in Alabama legislature election contest lawsuit

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By Paul Gattis A court hearing has been scheduled for later this month in a lawsuit contesting the November election of a Republican state legislator. David Cole won the House District 10 election in Huntsville and […]

Charles Barkley to donate $1 million each to ALS research in Alabama, Bethune-Cookman and Jackson State

December 14, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Roy S. Johnson Charles Barkley called with some news. Barkley wanted to share his intention to donate $1 million each to ALS research in Alabama in the name of former Auburn teammate Gary Godfrey, who […]

Man took boy out of shopping cart at Alabama Walmart, mom says: ‘You don’t touch someone’s kids’

December 14, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Carol Robinson Update: Attalla police on Saturday afternoon said they have identified the man, who they said drove back to Attalla from Chattanooga and was interviewed by investigators. “All charges will be turned over to […]

AAMU HOLDS FIRST COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY IN EVENT CENTER

December 14, 2022 Bouldin 0

“Learning to Fly” Huntsville, Ala. —- Alabama A&M University held its first commencement activity in the new 6,000-person Event Center on Friday, December 9. Dr. Roderick DeWayne Watts, president pro tem of the Alabama A&M […]

Huntsville man arrested in Texas on human smuggling charges

December 14, 2022 Bouldin 0

By William Thornton A Huntsville man has been arrested in east Texas on charges of human smuggling. According to the Kilgore (Texas) News Herald, Adan Torres-Ramirez, 30, has been charged by Kilgore police with six counts of […]

Same-sex marriage bill a ‘gift to radical’ activists trying to ‘redefine marriage,’ Alabama congressmen say

December 14, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Howard Koplowitz Two U.S. House Republicans from Alabama slammed the body for passing a bill codifying same-sex marriage, claiming the Respect for Marriage Act is “deceptively titled” and will lead to discrimination against those who […]