By Madison Smith, Managing editor of content Veterans and their families from across Alabama gathered March 29 at the Alabama National Cemetery to honor those who served in the Vietnam War in recognition of National…
Shelby County NCAAP’s MLK Day March: 22 Years Strong
By Carter James, Editor in chief Despite the 30-degree weather, over 100 attendees marched down Montevallo’s main street to celebrate the life of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr on Jan 19. Marchers sang “We Shall Overcome” on their way to…
2025 Art Stalk is Bigger than Ever
By Kendall Ledlow On Oct. 25, Main Street roared with color and life as artists and shoppers flooded the sidewalks for the Montevallo Art Walk: Art Stalk. The annual celebration advertised fun and art for…
‘Freddie’s Frightful Open Mic Night’ held at campus…
By Skye Anderson On Oct. 16, the campus bookstore Freddie’s Books and More held their Halloween-themed event, Freddie’s Frightful Open Mic Night, at which students could showcase their talents in music, poetry and comedy. The…
Celebrating Montevallo’s 51st Annual Fire Safety Parade
By Kendall Ledlow On Oct. 4, a symphony of sirens blared up and down Main Street from 10 to 10:30 a.m. Though it may have sounded alarming, it was a celebration: Montevallo’s 51st annual Fire…
Highlights from the 2025 Tinglewood festival
By Sarah Brandy The Tinglewood Festival took place at Orr Park in Montevallo, AL on Sept 6 . From 9am to 5pm that Saturday, festivities were on for anyone with time to spare. From the…
A celebration of the dead: Dia delos Muertos…
By Meaghan Jeremiah, Layout Designer Montevallo hosted their second annual Die de Muertos Festival at 620 Valley Street on Saturday, Nov. 2. The event started at 2 p.m. and lasted until 10 p.m. and was…
Montevallo Legacy Project unveils Heritage Trail markers
By Aroush Maroof On Oct. 20, officials from the City of Montevallo met at three significant historical sites, to unveil markers placed as a part of the Montevallo African American Heritage Trail. These markers were…