May 2023 – Page 15

5.10.23 LEGAL NOTICE: Huntsville Area Metropolitan Planning Organization Meetings

May 9, 2023 Portia Orr 0

The Citizens Advisory Committee of the Huntsville Area Metropolitan Planning Organization will meet Monday, May 15, 2023 at 5:00 pm in the 1st Floor Urban Development Published by Speakin’ Out News on Wednesday, May 10, […]

AAMU SIGNS MCC AGREEMENT WITH CITY OF BIRMINGHAM

May 9, 2023 Bouldin 0

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – The largest rivalry in HBCU football will remain in Birmingham. After a healthy dialogue with the City of Birmingham, Alabama A&M University has signed the Magic City Classic agreement with the City of […]

Alabama gets $1 million to map mineral resources

May 9, 2023 Bouldin 0

By William Thornton An effort to map Alabama’s geological resources is being powered by $1 million from the U.S. Geological Survey. The mapping effort, funded by a bi-partisan infrastructure initiative, is part of a $510 million […]

Highest-paying jobs with no formal education requirements

May 9, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Leada Gore Advanced education typically leads to higher pay. But, there are some jobs with no formal education requirements that pay well and are in high demand. Stacker recently used 2021 Bureau of Labor Statistics data […]

How 155 angry white men chained Alabama to its Confederate past

May 9, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Kyle Whitmire Time travel in Alabama can be a dangerous thing, and we just got off on the wrong stop. This is Dexter Avenue, all right. The Alabama capitol is here but no monuments yet. […]

2023 COMMENCEMENT, FOUNDER’S DAY MAY 5

May 9, 2023 Bouldin 0

Over 700 students to receive degrees Alabama A&M University will hold annual Commencement Ceremonies and Founder’s Day on Friday, May 5. Students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends are invited to celebrate the Class of 2023 […]

Alabama graphite plant will supply for electric vehicle battery manufacturer

May 9, 2023 Bouldin 0

By William Thornton A company building a $202 million graphite processing plant in Coosa County has announced a deal to supply the material for an electric vehicle battery maker. Westwater Resources has announced a joint development […]

Authorities shut down unlicensed Alabama exotic dance club, find minors, drugs, weapons

May 9, 2023 Bouldin 0

By William Thornton Authorities say a raid shut down an unlicensed exotic dance club in Morgan County Saturday night. According to Decatur police, the department’s vice and narcotics unit, operating with CID detectives and the Alabama […]

Tuberville’s hold on promotions is ‘harming military readiness,’ former Pentagon leaders say

May 9, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Paul Gattis Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s standoff with the Biden administration over a Department of Defense policy funding access to abortions for military personnel intensified Thursday when a bipartisan group of seven former U.S. Secretaries […]

AAMU Army ROTC Holds Their 2023 Commissioning Ceremony

May 9, 2023 Bouldin 0

Alabama A&M University Army ROTC held its 2023 Spring Commissioning Ceremony Wednesday, May 3, at the Ernest L. Knight Complex. The Battalion recognized and commissioned eight new second lieutenants: 2nd Lt. Dequez Andrews (MBA) 2nd Lt. Zariah […]