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Woman claims self-defense in Tuscaloosa shooting that left boyfriend critically injured

February 24, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS A Tuscaloosa man remains in critical condition after being shot multiple times Sunday night in what police say may be a case of self-defense. Tuscaloosa police were dispatched at approximately 7:30 […]

The fish are dying—and I don’t feel so good myself We are killing our natural resources. And our conservative lawmakers are actively participating in the criminal acts against them.

February 24, 2026 Bouldin 0

By Josh Moon Every year when I was a kid, come March, it was time to go crappie fishing. My family has a place off Wheeler Lake in Lauderdale County, and it was a prime […]

Rev. Jesse Jackson: A Life of Hope, Justice and Unfinished Struggle — Remembering a Giant

February 17, 2026 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS å≈struggle and the highest reaches of political power — the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr., who died on February 17, 2026, at age 84 surrounded by family at his home in Chicago. […]

Opinion | Why are Republicans so afraid of you voting?

February 17, 2026 Bouldin 0

Republicans keep figuring out ways to suppress votes and kill elections, in a never-ending effort to hold power. By Josh Moon The Alabama Republican Party will tell you what you want. And you’ll like it. […]

Boutiques, Bargains and Community: Athens Hosts Two-Day Spring Shopping Event

February 17, 2026 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Spring is set to arrive a little early in Athens as local businesses prepare to welcome shoppers for the annual Boutique Crawl on March 7 and March 14 in the historic downtown district. The […]

Mother of Missing Enterprise Toddler Detained as Search Intensifies

February 17, 2026 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS The search for a missing Enterprise toddler has taken a troubling turn as police confirm the child’s mother is being detained for questioning. Genises Nova Reid — also spelled Genesis by authorities […]

Army Officer Sentenced After Secretly Recording Female Guests in Alabama Home

February 17, 2026 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS An Army sergeant major living in Enterprise, Alabama, has been sentenced to more than four years in prison after admitting to secretly recording female family members and houseguests inside his home. Sgt. […]

Two Shootings After Mobile Mardi Gras Events Leave 7 Injured, Robbery Suspect Dead

February 17, 2026 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS What began as a festive Mardi Gras weekend in downtown Mobile ended in violence Sunday night, as two separate shootings left seven people wounded and one alleged robbery suspect dead, city officials […]

America Is Being Played by “Alternative Facts”

February 10, 2026 Bouldin 0

by Guest Columnist, Sandra Beckard This is an opinion column. “Alternative Facts” was first thrust into the national lexicon on January 22, 2017, when U.S. Counselor to the President, Kellyanne Conway, used the phrase to […]

Yes, Trump’s Post was Racist. No Surprise at All.

February 10, 2026 Bouldin 0

By Roy S. Johnson This is an opinion column. Yes, it was racist. Period. Hard stop. What the President posted on social media was racist. Anyone who argues otherwise — see: your MAGA friend (we’ve […]