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…

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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. …

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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…

UM hosts dedication for Fallin Hall 

By Cady Inabinett, News editor  A building dedication ceremony was held on May 4 for the renaming of the former University of Montevallo on Main building to Dr. Wilson Fallin Jr. Hall. The new name…

University announces new bookstore partnership 

By Cady Inabinett, News editor  Montevallo’s campus bookstore will be rebranded prior to the fall semester, announced UM Business Affairs on April 18.  Starting May 31, the bookstore, currently managed through Barnes and Noble, will…

University of Montevallo waives testing for the fall

By Harrison Neville  The University of Montevallo announced on April 20 that it will be waiving all ACT and SAT testing requirements for incoming freshmen through fall 2024. This is the extension of a policy…