By Wesley Walter Managing editor On March 20, Gov. Kay Ivey signed into law a bill containing sweeping restrictions on diversity, equity and inclusion offices, programs and policies in state funded institutions. The law, formerly…
Montevallo host annual Arbor Day celebration
By: Harrison Neville In the past, Arbor Day in Montevallo had been a crowded event full of vendors and people collecting their trees. While this year lacked the grandeur of the past, the tradition carried on nonetheless. …
City of Montevallo passes pet ordinance
By Cady Inabinett The Montevallo City Council met Monday, Feb. 22, for their regularly scheduled, biweekly meeting. The Council met to discuss the set agenda topic as well as field the concerns of citizens who chose…
City Council ignores complaints of audio issues in…
By: Cady Inabinett Updated at 9:26 p.m. on Feb. 23, 2021 to add that City Council minutes had been updated. The Montevallo City Council meeting livestreamed on the City of Montevallo Facebook page on Feb.…
A surge of new businesses hits Montevallo
Over the past year, Montevallo has seen a boom in new businesses. In 2020, the Montevallo Chamber of Commerce reported eight new businesses opened in the city, including two in the downtown Main Street area.…
Interstellar Ginger Beer hopes to make move to…
A recent point of discussion for the Montevallo City Council has been the fate of the former Victory Autos and Collision Center. The city purchased the building last February and has since been working on…
Montevallo City Council
The Montevallo City Council met Monday, Jan. 25, for their regularly scheduled, biweekly meeting. The Council met to discuss the set agenda topic as well as field the concerns of citizens who chose to attend…
Governor Ivey to sign contract with CoreCivic for…
Updated at 12:30 to state that the agreements had now been signed by Ivey; Updated at 12:42 to include the new information from Alabama Daily News about the estimated cost for the prisons; Updated at…