Mel's Cafe owner remembered, honored

Melvin Walker's restaurant on West Main has played a starring role in our community for over 30 years.

"There's no real big secret....just seasoning and love." — Mel Walker

In 2006, Mel’s Cafe had a starring role in a movie called Swedish Auto. It was made by local filmmaker Derek Seig and starred Lukas Haas (known then for his role in Witness with Harrison Ford), January Jones (of later Mad Men fame), Chris Williams (of later 'Krazee Eyez Killa' on Curb …