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UM names new campus police chief

The new chief of the University of Montevallo Police needs no introduction . . . in fact, you’ll ...

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Civitans put ‘heart’ into award to Higginbotham

Each year the Montevallo Civitans gather at Kate Vogel’s farm in Bibb County for a “Weenie Roast,” where ...

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Skating done right at Birmingham Roller Derby bout

Talk about your mother-daughter events . . .  Try an evening at a bout of the Tragic City Rollers.

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New social action group forms in Montevallo

Hometown Action may be the new kid on the block as protest movements go, but it pulls ideas ...

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Shelby Countians explore potential improvement via ‘conversation’

If words carry weight with the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, then Shelby Countians can hope for universal ...

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Seniors get active with yoga, wellness

The Senior Center continues to function as a hangout for the over-55 set, but a few of them ...

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Call goes out for local gardeners

For $25 you can rent a space in Montevallo Seed to Table Community Garden.

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‘Strings attached’ to gift house pose problem

Before Elizabeth Mahler died, she gave the city her 167-acre Shoals Creek Farm and the home where she ...

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Vintage style: Making old things into … something different

Hang around Mary Frazier’s place long enough and you will learn how to do something … or how ...

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Paint the town green—with trees

Arbor Day in Montevallo is Saturday, Feb. 24. Tree seedlings are free along with expert advice on how ...

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Show the hometown love on Feb. 10

Pucker up, Montevallo! In case you missed the signs all over town or failed to see the Facebook ...

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Montevallo church opens doors, heart to neighbors

“The little church with the big heart” — that’s the slogan outside St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Montevallo. ...

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MES kids crowd into free-wheeling After-School Art

After-School Art has really caught on at Montevallo Elementary School, adding excitement to Tuesday afternoons.

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Montevallo woman relishes Victorian creativity with repurposed objects

Imagine that Jules Verne and Queen Victoria had a child. That’s how Melanie Poole explains Steampunk.

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Herbalist brings alternative medicine to old theater

There’s a cozy new spot on Montevallo’s Main Street where Cameron Strouss and Wren send out a calming ...

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