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…
City looking into community center project
By Cady Inabinett The Montevallo City Council voted at their Aug. 8 meeting to allow the Dewayne Moore Foundation to conduct surveys to determine the feasibility of constructing a Montevallo Community and Recreation Center. Mayor…
Shoal Creek expansion and art show
By Josie Shaw The City of Montevallo’s expansion in tourism will now be carried out in local parks. During August’s monthly Chamber of Commerce Luncheon, it was announced that a new accessible trail loop will…
Council approves Orr Park creek bank restoration
By Cady Inabinett, News editor Montevallo’s city council unanimously approved the allocation of $17,400 of Montevallo Development Cooperative District funds for restoration work along the creek bank in Orr Park at their May 23 meeting. …
City council discusses future of Shoal Creek Park
By Cady Inabinett, News editor The Montevallo City Council voted to enter into a memorandum of understanding with the Shoal Creek Park Foundation at their May 9 meeting. This agreement allows the foundation to move…
Council hosts public hearing on former frat house
By Cady Inabinett, News editor The Montevallo City Council hosted a public hearing about changing the designation of the former Alpha Tau Omega fraternity house in order to allow the current property owner to convert…
Montevallo City Council discusses district lines and waives…
By Harrison Neville The city council opened up its March 28 meeting with a discussion about district lines. Montevallo resident C.P. Pierson asked the council whether the district lines would be redrawn due to the…
“Protect yourselves at all times by any means…
By Cady Inabinett, News editor Ongoing issues with stray dogs in the Indian Highlands subdivision were a hot button topic at the Montevallo City Council’s March 14 meeting, with several neighborhood residents addressing the council…