2023 – Page 68

BITTER RIVALRIES TOP THE MENU IN WEEK 2

September 5, 2023 Bouldin 0

LUT WILLIAMS BCSP Editor Two traditional bitter rivalry games top the list of another list of 36 games in week two of the 2023 black college football season this week. North Carolina A&T hosts North […]

CALERA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYER BRAYDEN RAY, 15, KILLED IN SHELBY COUNTY CRASH

September 5, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Carol Robinson Friends and family are mourning a Calera High School football player who was killed in a Sunday crash. Brayden Ray, 15, died shortly after 12:30 a.m. in a single-vehicle wreck. Shelby County Coroner […]

Alabama man wins $1 million from Publisher’s Clearing House, but isn’t home to collect

September 5, 2023 Bouldin 0

By William Thornton Publisher’s Clearing House came to Alabama to award a $1 million check…but no one was home. The well-known contest from the direct marketing company sent its “Prize Patrol” to Albertville this afternoon to […]

MARSHALL BRINGS 19 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE TO ACES

September 5, 2023 Bouldin 0

AAMU ACES Names Marshall New Associate Director The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (ACES) at Alabama A&M is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Jennifer Wells-Marshall as the next Extension associate director effective September 1. […]

2023 HUNTSVILLE BEAUTIFICATION BOARD AWARDS

September 5, 2023 Bouldin 0

Story and photo credits by Greg Miley, Speakin’ Out News photographers The Huntsville Beautification Board held is 2023 awards ceremony on Friday, September 1, 2023, 9:00 a.m. The event was held at Oakwood University’s Community […]

Judges reject Alabama’s congressional lines, will draw new districts to increase

September 5, 2023 Bouldin 0

BY KIM CHANDLER MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Federal judges said Tuesday that they will draft new congressional lines for Alabama after lawmakers refused to create a second district where Black voters at least came close to […]

INDIAN AMERICAN, FIRED BY HUNTSVILLE CONTRACTOR FOR TALKING WITH DYING RELATIVE IN HINDI, FILES LAWSUIT

September 5, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Roy S. Johnson An Indian American engineer says he was fired last year from his long-time job with a Huntsville missile defense contractor after he was heard speaking Hindi on the telephone. Anil Varshney, […]

ALUMNI TURN OUT FOR CHICAGO CUBS HBCU DAY

September 5, 2023 Bouldin 0

Chicago Alumni Celebrate AAMU, HBCUs at Wrigley Field Event Members of AAMU’s Chicago Alumni Chapter recently converged on Wrigley Field for Chicago Cubs’ HBCU Celebration game. The Aug. 29 ballpark event featured special entertainment, live […]

BIRMINGHAM FATHER,DAUGHTER ALLEGEDLY USED $1.9 MILLION COVID GRANT INTENDED TO HELP VETERANS ON SPORTS CARS, JEWELRY

September 5, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Carol Robinson A father and daughter have been charged federally with devising a scheme to misuse CARES Act money, which authorities say was actually used to fund lavish lifestyles instead of helping military veterans. Kenneth […]

Pregnant woman hiding at Alabama fire station allegedly killed by man freed in woman’s 2008 slaying

September 5, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Shauna Stuart A man is in custody for allegedly killing a woman who was eight weeks pregnant and hiding from him at an Alabama fire station Friday night in Russell County, officials said Sunday. Bradley […]