Catherine Legg

Montevallo beautification awards a hard choice

On Monday, April 8, a group of Shelby County Master Gardeners spent their morning carefully making difficult decisions ...

Catherine Legg

Montevallo duo releases western

Dr. Gene Garza, in association with Alton Young, has written a modern-day “Western” set in the Deep South.

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Montevallo High Farm Day celebrated

Saturday was another fun day at Montevallo High School as the ninth annual Keith Adair Memorial Farm Day, ...

Catherine Legg

Spring Creek Women celebrate years of service

This writer was fortunate to be invited to the Spring Creek Cumberland Presbyterian Church Women’s Membership Endowment Presentation ...

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Visitors tour Aldrich Coal Mine Museum

On March 6, Aldrich Coal Mine Museum in Montevallo had a visit from 16 representatives of the Chinese ...

Catherine Legg

Langley Tolbert’s paintings show at library

Many Montevallo folks will remember, with fondness, the artist whose work is currently displayed at the Parnell Memorial ...

Catherine Legg

The University of Montevallo’s trees have a rich history

Montevallo is proud of its trees. Evidence is the fact that the city was just awarded its 22nd ...

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Morgan writes about love and tragedy

Montevallo’s very own prolific author, David Morgan, a retired history professor, has recently penned his 13th book “Ireland, ...

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Jeanette Shaw is simply unbelievable

It’s unbelievable to anyone who knows her, but Jeanette Shaw will be 100 years old on March 9.

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Gentry opens EZ Ed’s Grocery and Deli in Pea Ridge

The folks in Pea Ridge are excited to have EZ Ed’s Grocery and Deli open conveniently on Shelby ...

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Missing a chance for a blessing for Montevallo man

I know you’ve seen him. He is the very tall fellow — seven feet tall — who, almost ...

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Works of Andy Cummings on display

The January-February show in the Parnell Memorial Library Art Gallery is the work of Andy Cummings, a popular ...

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Remembering Dogwood

To learn about community life in the coal mining town of Dogwood, I went to Mary Hall and ...

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Remembering Dogwood

In an effort to write a thumbnail history of the Dogwood-Underwood community just northwest of Montevallo, I found ...

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Alan Swindall meets father’s WWII comrade

Recently Alan Swindall’s daughter Sarah asked some interesting questions about her grandfather’s service in World War II, so ...

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