By Wesley Walter, Managing editor The Montevallo City Council, during their Feb. 26 meeting, discussed an ordinance that would make changes to the approval process for certain downtown business licenses. Prospective businesses to be affected…
Shelby Humane faces overcrowding
By M.K. Bryant, News editor As owner surrenders of pets surge, local animal shelter, Shelby County Humane Society, has been left overcrowded and under-resourced. Shelby County Humane Society is located in Columbiana, just 25 minutes…
Snow falls on Montevallo
By Cady Inabinett, Editor in chief It may have been far from a wonderland, but there was no denying winter had arrived in full force as snow and ice fell on Montevallo on the morning…
Council talks fire finances and park repairs
By Wesley Walter, Managing editor A resolution seeking to establish a bank account for Montevallo Fire and Rescue was discussed and voted on at the Montevallo City Council’s first meeting of 2024. City Clerk Steve…
Spreading hope, courage and unity on MLK Day
By Ashlee Hall, Lifestyles editor Community members came together in Montevallo on Monday Jan. 15 to march in celebration and remembrance of the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The 20th annual Unity March…
New restaurants hit Main Street Montevallo
By Wesley Walter, Managing editor Several changes to the culinary landscape of Montevallo Main Street occurred during December 2023. While Baba Java Coffee closed its location at 620 Main Street on Dec. 9, two new…
December city council recap
By Cady Inabinett, Editor in chief Parking for University of Montevallo faculty and staff, property rezoning and repairs for Parnell Memorial Library were all topics of discussion at the Montevallo City Council’s two December meetings. …
November city council recap
By Wesley Walter, Managing editor, and Cady Inabinett, Editor in chief The Montevallo City Council had a busy November, receiving an audit report, hearing committee reports and discussing measures related to parking and business licenses…