By Carter James, Editor in chief It’s my favorite time of the year, award season. The one time of the year where I can feel like a sports fan during playoff season. 2025 has been a great year for film and…
“Percy Jackson and the Olympians”: Great for new…
By M.K. Bryant, News editor I’ve been a huge fan of Rick Riordan’s “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” book series since 2014. I was 13 years old at the time, and I read all five…
GSD takes on Pioneer Con
By M.K. Bryant, News editor University of Montevallo game studies and design program coordinator Dr. Cathlena Martin and students Seth Bittle, Asa Costa, Drew Hames and Andrew Wilson participated in Jefferson State Community College’s Pioneer…
Holiday Recipes
Good Old-Fashioned Cabbage By Lucy Frost-Helms, Copy editor. Cabbage is my favorite vegetable, and I have perfected this recipe that was loosely taught to me by my dad, and his grandmother before him. The best…
‘The Holdovers’: A new classic
By Cady Inabinett, Editor in chief Maybe it’s just the Hallmark industrial complex, but do you ever feel like every Christmas movie you watch kind of feels the same? In the coinciding ages of cable…
Holiday viewing recommendations
By The Alabamian’s staff “Home Alone 2: Lost in New York” By Cady Inabinett, Editor in chief A couple of years ago, I wrote about my love of “Home Alone” in this very newspaper, calling…
Artists sell wares at first Merry Market
By M.K. Bryant, News Editor The Montevallo Arts Collaborative, which serves as the city’s arts council, hosted its first Montevallo Merry Market, a holiday-themed arts and crafts market, on Nov. 25 in correlation with Small…
‘Ooh, that sounds delicious’: ‘Revue’ cast talks Sondheim
By Wesley Walter, Managing editor The UM Theatre Department’s rendition of “Sondheim Tribute Revue,” which showcases a compilation of songs written by composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim, is set to debut on Nov. 16. Sondheim…









