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DC 7th Gr. Girls 20
DeWitt 15

DC 7th Gr. Boys 32
DeWitt 18

DC Jr. Lady Pirates 27
DeWitt 40

DC Jr. Pirates 56
DeWitt 20

Happy Birthday Dorothy Glover!!

If you see this lady, today,
please sing “Happy Birthday” to her.
That is all she wants for her 79th birthday!

It is Cal Ripken Baseball time again!

Free registration forms have been sent home with students in the Monticello and Drew Central School Districts.

If your child did not receive a registration form, you can download the form from Monticellolive.com.

Registration forms can be turned in to the school office or at Jordan Park beginning Thursday, January 29th, 2015. A Cal Ripken Representative will be present on the following dates from 4:30 P.M. Til 6:00 P.M., to receive forms and register players. The dates are as follows:
January 29
February 1
February 12
February 16
February 20
February 26
March 2
If you would like to coach, keep score, umpire, assist the league, or have any concerns, please contact: Gerald Shepherd @ (870) 723-2398 or Joseph Bivens @ (870) 623-9859.

MGSA is currently taking registration for the 2015 girls softball season.

Registration will run until Feb 20th. Forms were sent to Monticello and Drew Central school district.

Forms may be picked up or dropped off at Farm Bureau on Barkada Road.

If anyone has any questions they can contact any MGSA board member or Walter Dodson at 870-224-5038.

Monticello Girls Softball Association has been announced as the host for the South – Arkansas Babe Ruth Pre-State Tournament, being held on the first weekend in June.
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The city of Monticello’s new “trash compactor” is being installed today and Thursday at the “Transfer Station”.

City trash pick up will not be affected, and a place is provided at the Transfer Station for citizens to drop off other trash, as needed.

The old compactor is shown being removed, and the new (blue) one will be installed in its place, at a cost of just under $54,000.

At approximately 8 o’clock this morning, an 18 wheeler dump-truck, loaded with soil material seems to have been traveling east on Highway 35 W., and attempted to turn south on the I 530.

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A Monticello man was taken into custody, Tuesday night around 6 PM, in Garland County following what is believed to be his third police pursuit, since being suspected of shooting a gun at a school employee in Hot Springs, causing a 2 school lockdowns.

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ESA – Monticello is seeking people to fill various short-term and long-term positions that we have available around Monticello and Warren.

Current Opportunities
Light industrial production
Armstrong Flooring

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Monticello Police have asked for the public’s assistance in locating Kenno Forrest, who is being considered a “person of interest” following a “shots fired” report from a Hot Springs school employee, Friday, after a suspect was caught stealing gas.

Two schools were then locked down as a precaution, as the search for the then unknown suspect began.

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Monticello 49
Dumas. 37

DJ Franklin & Tyree Nolen had 16 each & Randy Stanley had 11.