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By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWSPublished September 4, 2025 HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The City of Huntsville’s Office of Multicultural Affairs, in partnership with The ELM Foundation, will host a Community Conversation: Collaborating to Strengthen the Safety Net on Thursday, Sept. 25, from […]

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The Huntsville Police Department’s (HPD) Zero in the Zone initiative, launched to boost school zone enforcement during the first month of the 2025-2026 school year, has led to a sharp […]

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — WLRH 89.3 FM, Alabama’s first public radio station, announced that it will drop all NPR programming effective October 1, 2025, turning its focus entirely to locally produced content. “This […]

By Attorney Raven Beach Do you know what to do if a quick trip to the market results in a smashed fender and a broken headlight? Recent data shows that 16,000 to 17,000 auto accidents […]

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Local and federal leaders gathered Friday to celebrate the opening of the first section of Huntsville’s long-awaited $43 million Northern Bypass project, hailing it as a milestone that will […]

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The City of Huntsville paused during its Thursday, August 28, City Council meeting to celebrate a momentous milestone in higher education: the 150th anniversary of Alabama A&M University. Mayor […]

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Penny Smith, CPA, CGFM, Huntsville’s Director of Finance, presented the mid-year financial report to the City Council on August 28, 2025, noting that while sales and use tax revenues […]

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Staff MADISON, Ala. — The Republican Women of Madison successfully hosted their August 28 “Quarterly Meet Up” with U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Monrovia) despite efforts by protesters to disrupt the gathering. The event, held at Movement Church, […]

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Graduates of Space Camp now have an extra incentive to keep their eyes on the stars — and on Huntsville. The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has announced that it will […]

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Changes are coming to one of Redstone Arsenal’s busiest access points. Starting Sept. 2, Gate 3 on Redstone Road will close at 1 p.m. each day, a move officials say is necessary because of federal workforce cuts. […]