By Cady Inabinett, Editor in chief The Montevallo City Council expanded the city’s African American Heritage Trail at their Sept. 11 meeting, approving the addition of two new historical markers at two local churches. The…
Governor Ivey to sign contract with CoreCivic for…
Updated at 12:30 to state that the agreements had now been signed by Ivey; Updated at 12:42 to include the new information from Alabama Daily News about the estimated cost for the prisons; Updated at…
University releases outline for spring semester
On the morning of Oct. 19, the University of Montevallo’s Marketing and Communications department released an email regarding the plan for spring semester. UM will continue to follow outlines in the Falcon Forward plan, with…
Nix elected new mayor of Montevallo
Graphic by Anna Grace Askelson The citizens of Montevallo elected a new mayor and city council members on Aug. 25. In the mayoral race, Russell “Rusty” Nix received 678 votes (51.9%) defeating Joyce Jones who received 629 votes (48.1%),…
Montevallo students cope with uncertainty amidst COVID-19 outbreak
On March 13, the University of Montevallo announced it was temporarily closing its doors in the wake of the continued spread of COVID-19. The announcement was both shocking and unsurprising. For months it seemed to…
Breaking News: UM announces transition to online classes,…
The University of Montevallo announced Friday that they would have an early spring break starting on Monday, March 16, and would transition from in-person classes to an online format starting on March 30. This came after…