Harvey N. Clapp, chairman of the board of Peachtree Bank, announced his retirement effective on Oct. 31 and the election of Darren Wilson as the new president of Peachtree Bank. “For many years, we have been fortunate to have great senior management in my brother Clem, Ronnie Mitchell, Wanda Lockhart and Darren Wilson,” Clapp said. […]
With a “tip of the hat” to Halloween, the city of Montevallo and the University of Montevallo will host the fall version of Artwalk, themed “Art Stalk,” Oct. 27 from 4-8 p.m. in downtown Montevallo. In addition to being a lively night on the town, the Montevallo Artwalk is an initiative to support downtown businesses […]
Do you think you know everything about the University of Montevallo? Now, you can test your knowledge with Vallo Opoly, a board game, based on Monopoly, developed by students in the college’s game studies and design program, which is overseen by Dr. Cathlena Martin. Read the full story at shelbycountyreporter.com.
Many student-athletes retire to their dorms for a quick shower before bedtime after a day filled with academic courses, study hall, team meetings and practice. Many days, University of Montevallo senior Mike Rinzema has one more item to check off his list. The Toronto, Canada native often wraps up his day at the Montevallo Fire […]
University of Montevallo President John Stewart touted his university’s affordability and value while speaking about the school’s rapid growth during a Sept. 20 meeting of the Alabaster-Pelham Rotary Club. During the meeting, Stewart said UM welcomed its largest freshman class in 14 years this fall, and said the university has recorded steady growth over the […]
For the first time in school history, a men’s basketball game played on the University of Montevallo campus will be broadcast to a national television audience this season. Read the full story at al.com.
The University of Montevallo announced the hiring of Wesley Hallman as the athletic department’s new Sports Information Director. “We are pleased to have Wesley join our department,” said University of Montevallo Athletic Director Jim Herlihy. “He brings a great understanding of our campus, community and marketplace to our publicity and promotional efforts.” Read the full […]
Saturday from 4 to 8 p.m. A collaboration between the city of Montevallo and University of Montevallo, the event takes place in the downtown area. In addition to live music, many businesses will remain open on Main Street to provide refreshments as artists display their work. A student exhibit is also included at UM’s Napier […]
After serving on Montevallo’s City Council for two terms, Hollie Cost has decided to run for mayor. “I felt like it was time to step up and take a stronger role in city government,” Cost said. “With the partnership between the city, university and county, I feel like I’m in the best position to lead […]
