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…
“Just Show Up” show to be held in…
By Wesley Walter Radio stations 103.7 The Q and 102.5 The Bull will hold their “Just Show Up” show in Montevallo at 4 p.m. on Aug. 20 at Orr Park. The show is free to…
City council talks water quality
By Cady Inabinett, Managing editor of content Water in Montevallo was a recurring topic of discussion at the Montevallo City Council’s April 24 meeting. During this meeting, the council heard a citizen express concerns about…
‘Divisive Concepts’ bill facing divided response
By Wesley Walter, News editor The Alabama State Legislature’s latest bill seeking to combat “divisive concepts” in public education has received backlash from Alabama universities including UM for its potential to restrict programming and curriculum…
Council recognizes retiring country radio host ‘Dollar’ Bill…
By Cady Inabinett, Managing editor of content The Montevallo City Council recognized several community members and groups at their April 10 meeting, including recognizing country radio host “Dollar” Bill Lawson—who is retiring after 50 years…
Council responds to accusations of wrongdoing, misuse of…
By Cady Inabinett, Managing editor of content The Montevallo City Council responded to claims of wrongdoing by the previous City Council administration at their March 13 meeting. This conversation was spurred by claims of wrongdoing…
‘Untold Stories of Black Montevallo’: a collection of…
By Josie Shaw, Managing editor of production In the research process for the Montevallo African American Heritage Trail, Dr. Kathy King and Anitka Stewart Sims wrote “Untold Stories of Black Montevallo”: a 20-page booklet detailing…
Baba Java brings new life to The Strand…
By Madelyn Alexander, Editor in chief In a highly anticipated development for students and residents in Montevallo, Baba Java Coffee moved into The Strand for a soft opening in February, leading up to a Grand…