2024 – Page 32

COGIC bishop anoints Kamala Harris with prayer, declares ‘I believe we have the victory’

November 6, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Despite being rebuked by Pastor Donnie Swaggart for endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris to become the next president of the United States, Bishop John Drew Sheard, presiding bishop and chief apostle of the Church of […]

Alabama singer has top 10 hit, lands movie role and writes soundtrack

November 6, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Greg Garrison Alabama singer Sarah Reeves, born in Huntsville and raised in Athens, has been on a career surge lately. Her catchy inspirational song “More Than Enough,” aimed at uplifting those bouncing back from toxic […]

Twin brother of murdered Texas pastor wants suspect jailed as he laments pace of justice

November 6, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Leonardo Blair The Rev. Roland Mouton, the twin brother of the late East Bethel Missionary Baptist Church pastor the Rev. Ronald K. Mouton, who was fatally shot in the chest in June 2022 after a […]

Alabama TV news legend Mel Showers leaves legacy of ‘humility and fairness and love’

November 6, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Patrick Darrington One simple word epitomizes the life and career of Mel Showers: legendary. During a visitation Friday for Showers, family and friends disussed how the journalist impacted their lives. Showers died Oct. 19 at the […]

Whooping cough found at Alabama schools: What is pertussis? Should parents worry?

November 5, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Heather Gann, The Associated Press Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is on the rise nationwide. Over the past week at least three Alabama high schools have sent letters homes to parents letting them […]

HISTORY IS MADE: HARRIS WALZ SAVES DEMOCRACY!

November 5, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Sheila McNeil, chair of the Madison County Democratic Executive Committee (Huntsville, AL) The last three months of the presidential election have been a whirlwind; today, we declare victory. This election has been a […]

Unity in Leadership: Mayor Battle and City Council Sworn In, Vow Progress for Huntsville

November 5, 2024 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Huntsville City Council elects new president. Surrounded by family and friends, Mayor Tommy Battle and Council Members John Meredith and Michelle Watkins were sworn into office to begin four-year terms, each pledging […]

Alabama Supreme Court justice questions ‘badly misguided’ Birmingham police chase policy in child’s wrongful death case

November 5, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Carol Robinson On April 1, 2020, a 28-year-old Gardendale man with a history of traffic violations has been charged in the fatal hit-and-run crash that killed a 5-year-old Birmingham girl and critically wounded her […]

The Déjà vu We Don’t Want Again

November 5, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Cindi Branham By the time you read this column, we will be on the other side of the 2024 election, and we hope to know the outcome of the election. In 2016, I think […]

EDWARDS URGES STUDENTS TO LEAD WITH EMPATHY AND EXCELLENCE

November 5, 2024 Bouldin 0

Commissioner and Former Journalist Inspires Next Generation of Storytellers District 6 Madison County Commissioner Violet Edwards, a former journalist, recently inspired Alabama A&M University students during the Fall 2024 Journalism Workshop class. Drawing from her […]