Bomb scare threatens Montevallo
A bomb threat on Montevallo’s main street sends city and residents into a few hours of emergency.
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Montevallo: a liberal liability or a price worth paying?
Recently “The Atlantic” published an article based on PayScale.com’s ranking of Montevallo among the 11 least valuable universities in the nation, stating that UM’s return on investment for out-of-state students is -$60,200.
Read MoreMontevallo’s community garden grows green food for Shelby County
The Montevallo Organic Community Garden provides students and other residents the opportunity to grow fresh produce.
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Moss rock festival brings art to eco-friendly environment
Festival tents were spread throughout the different streets and front lawns of this neighborhood in a big loop. In the center of the activity lay a long field. Festival goers spread blankets and ate lunch at the food stands that lined the back side of the field.
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Staring into the depths of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
To their credit, the band’s last show was fantastic. Maclay and Co. really gave it their all in every song they performed. The woozy psych of “Endless Reverberation” and sinister rave up of “Dance, Dance Clair” were played with the utmost perfection.
Read MoreCity enacts new parking ordinance.
In response to complaints from citizens, the city has established a new parking ordinance for certain residential areas surrounding campus.
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State settles lawsuit over immigration bill
Civil rights groups, as well as the U.S. Department of Justice, filed lawsuits debating the bill and—despite the Supreme Court refusing to review it six months ago—state officials agreed to deals that will limit its powers.
Read MoreRepresentative revives castration debate
An Alabama lawmaker recently reintroduced a controversial bill for the 2014 legislative session that will require convicted sex offenders to be surgically castrated.
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Parnell Memorial Library opens Learning Enrichment Garden
Parnell Library officially opened the Library Learning Enrichment Garden on Sept. 19.
Read MoreChecking in: Will Montevallo soon have a new hotel?
“All indications suggests we have the capacity to support a hotel,” says Montevallo mayor Hollie Cost.
Read MoreEclipse’s Friday band line-up
The Alabamian checked in with the three artists playing at Eclipse Friday for a little pre-show insight.
Read MoreArt Stalk will spook Main Street again
The Second Annual Art Stalk will take place on Main Street Saturday, Oct. 26, from 3:00–7:00 p.m.
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