Commentary
One Woman’s Opinion
Thanks to Speakin Out News and to our many dedicated readers. LAST WEEKEND I had a great weekend despite the cold weather and snow. I stayed over Friday night at my daughter’s house and watched […]
Articles by Bouldin
Commentary
“Free To Celebrate
Scriptural text: Ezra 6:13-22 Lesson Context: The resettled Jewish exiles, under Zerubbabel’s leadership, rebuilt the foundation of the Jerusalem temple (Ezra 3:8). After the work began, Persian officials questioned under whose authority they rebuilt. The […]
Obituaries
OBITUARIES 3/16 – 3/22/2022
CELEBRITY DEATH IN MEMORIAM: Autherine Lucy Foster, a Critical Figure in the Civil Rights Movement, Dies at 92 Traci Braxton, entertainer and sister of singers Toni and Tamar Braxton, dies at 50 ROYAL FUNERAL HOME […]
Classifieds
CLASSIFIEDS 3/16 – 3/22/2022
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City News
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin rocket engine company expanding in Alabama
By Lee Roop Blue Origin is hiring more than 300 new engineers, machinists and technicians and expanding its Huntsville rocket engine plant to meet the needs of its customer United Launch Alliance and power its own […]
State News
Anonymous donor to pay Montgomery’s $25K fine for violating Confederate monument law
By Howard Koplowitz | hkoplowitz@al.com An anonymous donor has agreed to pay the city of Montgomery’s $25,000 fine for violating state law when it renamed Jefferson Davis Avenue in honor of civil rights attorney Fred Gray. […]
Crime
North Alabama man charged in mother’s death after argument over his dog, ride to see girlfriend
By Mary Colurso A north Alabama man is accused of killing his mother after she gave away his dog and refused to give him a ride, the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office said. Nicholas Drue Scoggin, 37, […]
AAMU
Alabama A&M Baseball Prepares To Take On Stillman; Moved Up to 12 P.M.
By Terrisa Mark, Assistant Sports Information Director HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Alabama A&M (1-11, 0-5 SWAC) baseball is right back in action as they prepare to take on Stillman College (6-11, 0-0 SSAC) for one game on […]
State News
Alabama losing millions in federal rental assistance due to delays
By Sarah Whites-Koditschek Barbara Bailey is a landlord who rents a house in Birmingham to a man whose wife collapsed and died in April of 2020, likely to COVID. Since then, Bailey’s tenant has been unable […]
Crime
Alabama woman pleads guilty to murder in 2017 killing of her father
By William Thornton A Montgomery woman pleaded guilty last Friday to killing her father in Huntsville in order to steal about $2,200. Lamia Danielle Boykin, 24, had been charged in the Sept. 2, 2017 killing of […]