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By Lee Hedgepeth, Dennis Pillion The agreement, reached under the Biden Administration, required the state’s Department of Public Health to improve sanitation efforts in Alabama’s Black Belt. It’s unclear what the termination will mean on […]

HONOREES (LEFT – RIGHT) Kenneth Anderson; former City of Huntsville’s Director of the Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, formerly known as Multicultural Affairs William D. Smothers, publisher, Speakin’ Out News; Jerry Mitchell, Executive Director, […]

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Psi Alpha Zeta Chapter History:  Chartered February 17, 2010, Psi Alpha Zeta Chater seeks to establish itself as one of the most distinguished graduate chapters in Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated. Psi […]

Huntsville City Schools warns loss of $33M in federal funding could impact teachers, special education, disability and low-income students. SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS (MARCH 25, 2025) –As President Donald Trump pushes forward with his plan to […]

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS With federal workers in North Alabama increasingly anxious about sweeping cuts pushed by the Trump administration and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), local Republican lawmakers are noticeably absent from the public […]

The Rosetta James Foundation has proudly released its 2025 slate of honorees — a distinguished group of citizens recognized for their lifelong commitment to volunteerism and service. The revered organization, known for its dedication to […]

The Brandon family’s masonry firm helped shape Huntsville’s architectural landscape, including the iconic Harrison Brothers Hardware.  SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, AL — A newly updated historic marker was unveiled Friday on Huntsville’s Courthouse Square, honoring […]

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS (HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA)- -Huntsville’s population continues to surge, and the city’s rental housing market is racing to keep pace. A new study from Point2Homes and YardiMatrix reveals that nearly 2,400 build-to-rent homes are […]

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Editor’s Note: At the time of press, Speakin’ Out News received breaking news on nationwide layoffs at NASA, with up to 10% of employees affected by workforce reductions under a federal initiative […]