Say the words s-l-o-w-l-y: diversity, equity, inclusion. Close your eyes now and say them again—this time embracing the imagery of your mind as you pronounce each. Do you see a gathering of people of different […]
By Mike Cason People 60 and older who meet income eligibility standards can receive a $50 benefit card to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables from farmers markets and farm stands in Alabama. The Alabama Department […]
SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS (Source: WAFF 48 News) As Huntsville, Alabama, thawed from a week-long winter storm, citizens echoed a resounding question: “Where were our city leaders during the shutdown?” In conversations with WAFF 48 News, […]
By Sarah Whites-Koditschek Many women in Alabama who could benefit from taking a drug to prevent HIV are not doing so either because of stigma or because they don’t realize the pill exists, according to a new […]
by Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent In what the Democratic Party is calling a bid to secure control of the U.S. House in the upcoming November elections, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) […]
Detroit Lions Executive Vice President and General Manager Brad Holmes, a 2002 North Carolina A&T graduate, has been named the 2023 NFL Executive of the Year by the Pro Football Writers of America. Under the […]
By William Thornton Truist plans on closing two Alabama branches as part of a cost-cutting measure that will shutter banks in six states. According to a company spokesperson, the Alabama branches scheduled to close on March 19 […]
SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS (Source: WAFF 48 News) In a report by WAFF 48 News, the Huntsville City Council recently approved re-zoning land located off Rabbit Lane and Swancott Road in Southwest Huntsville. This pivotal decision […]
By Kyle Whitmire Melody Jackson is an inspiration. A student at Reeltown High School in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, she has something to teach about selflessness and common purpose. You see, Jackson is terminally ill, dying from […]
By Mike Cason Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall said Thursday night’s execution of Kenneth Eugene Smith by nitrogen hypoxia went according to plan for the never-used method. Marshall held a press conference Friday morning about Smiths’ execution for […]
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