UM employee airlifted to hospital

Physical Plant employee Jimmy Burchfield was airlifted to UAB Trauma Center Oct. 2 after being injured in a work-related accident at the Physical Plant. The extent of his injury is unknown at this time, however,…

Immigration debate at a standstill

The immigration debate, which has been a major talking point in American politics over the last several decades, has reached a standstill. Read More

Town hall meeting

The Montevallo City Council held a public hearing to discuss the adoption of the 2012 International Property Maintenance Code Aug. 26 at Parnell Library. The purpose of the meeting was to hear from members of…

Shooting at Navy Yard in D.C. leaves 13…

At least 13 people are dead and 14 injured after a gunman opened fire at the Washington Navy Yard in Washington D.C. this morning. Parts of the capital were in lock down as authorities worked…

College cuisine with Corey Johnson

You don’t have to shell out a wad of green to cook a simple meal, and you shouldn’t have to. The night before I made the move to Montevallo, I had first day jitters. I…

Swokowski wins SGA presidential election

Rachael Swokowski is the University of Montevallo’s new SGA president. Swokowski ran against Eddie Davis in a run-off after the two tied in last week’s election. During a debate held Aug. 27, Swokowski stated that…

NSA secrets simplified

In the early days of June, the biggest news report flashing on screens and filling editorial columns in newspapers focused on one name: Edward Snowden. The 30-year-old government systems administrator was hidden in Hong Kong…