Saturday, Drew County Deputy’s were dispatched to the Gee’s Landing area of the Saline River in reference to a young man threatening people’s lives, then firing rounds from a rifle.
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Zilkha Bio-Mass Coming to Monticello with $90,000,000 Facility & 52 Jobs
July 31st, 2014 by iPhone
Zilkha Bio-mass is Monticello’s newest industry. Read the rest of this entry »
Monticello & Drew Central School Supply Lists
July 31st, 2014 by Joe Burgess
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Shop Local This Weekend
July 31st, 2014 by Submitted
Tax-Free Holiday, Saturday & Sunday
July 31st, 2014 by iPhone
According to the State DFA, beginning at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday August 2, 2014, and ending at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday August 3, 2014, the State of Arkansas will hold its sales tax holiday allowing shoppers the opportunity to purchase certain School Supplies, School Art Supplies, School Instructional Materials, and clothing free of state and local sales or use tax.
The Time To Buy Is Now At Ryburn Automotive
July 31st, 2014 by Submitted
Gail Kizer Retiring from Extension Office after 50 Years – Reception Today
July 31st, 2014 by Joe Burgess
Gail Kizer was terribly shy when she first started working as a secretary for Extension in the summer of 1964 in Drew County.
It was supposed to be just a summer job in between semesters at the University of Arkansas at Monticello. But that all changed.
“I got in there and just dearly loved that job,” she said. “I didn’t go back to school and I’ve been here for 50 years.”
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SEC Network coming to CCC Cable Customers August 14!
July 31st, 2014 by iPhone
Local cable TV, Internet and Digital Phone provider, Community Communications Company, announced they will carry the SEC Network when it goes on the air August 14th.
“We are pleased to be able to provide SEC sports to all of our Basic Cable subscribers in Monticello, Warren, Wilmar, Eudora, Rison, Star City and Rosedale MS for no additional charge this fall,” said TJ Scott, Director of Operations, “It was clear to us that in our industry that this was the most important channel launch in many years, and that we should be on board to serve our customers with what most of them would want.”
MIS Open House, August 14th
July 31st, 2014 by Monticello Schools
MIS Open House
Thursday, August 14 4:00-6:00 (come and go)
*Parents will complete required paperwork in the cafeteria before visiting classrooms
*Students may bring school supplies that evening.
*MIS T-Shirts may be ordered that evening.
*4th grade students (and 5th grade students who need a new one) may purchase “Recorders” for music class. $6
Advantages Seeking Licensed Speech Therapist
July 31st, 2014 by iPhone
Job Opening
Licensed Speech Therapist
Discovery Children’s Center has an opening for a full-time licensed speech therapist.
Qualifications
• Graduate of an accredited program of speech therapy
• Licensed by the state of Arkansas to provide speech therapy
• Pass background checks required by the agency
Applications will be accepted until August 11, 2014. Read the rest of this entry »
Pirate Football Camp, Today – Patents Meeting, Tomorrow
July 31st, 2014 by iPhone
Drew Central High School Football has the following announcements:
Jr. Auxiliary’s School Supply Drive, Underway
July 31st, 2014 by Joe BurgessMonticello Pre-School Applications
July 31st, 2014 by Joe Burgess
MIS Orientation
July 31st, 2014 by Joe Burgess
Billie Booster Football Golf Tournament, Saturday
July 31st, 2014 by iPhone
Maintenance Position Open: Cedar Hill Apartments
July 31st, 2014 by iPhone
Cedar Hill Apartments in Monticello is in need of a full-time maintenance technician. Must have knowledge in carpentry, plumbing, minor appliance repair, general maintenance and some a/c and heating repair.
Don’t Miss The Big Billie Blowout Sale, Saturday
July 31st, 2014 by Monticello Schools
Don’t Miss the Big Billie Blowout Sale
The Billie Boosters Rummage sale and Bake sale (100% of proceed goes to support the Monticello Billies) August 2nd,7-10am at the Monticello High School Turf Building
Rice Expo Planned for August 1
July 31st, 2014 by iPhone
Members of the Drew County Extension Service office will be taking part in this years Arkansas Rice Expo, again, and invite County residents to come to Stuttgart on August 1, for many rice-related presentations and demonstrations.
MHS Schedule for Next Week
July 31st, 2014 by Joe Burgess
Monday 08/04- From 9:00am-12:00pm Seniors can pick up schedules and parking passes (must have proof of insurance, driver’s license, registration and $10.00)
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5th Thursday Night Singing at Campground Methodist-Thursday-7 PM
July 31st, 2014 by Joe Burgess
Everyone is invited and welcome to attend the 5th Thursday night singing at Mt. Pleasant “Campground” United Methodist Church, Thursday at 7:00 PM. As always there will be a time of class singing as directors choose from our 5 current convention books or the Heavenly Highway II songbook. There will also be some specials mixed with the class singing. If you have never attended this type of singing we invite you to give it a try. There will also be a time for refreshments following the singing.
The church is located approximately 7 miles North of Monticello. Turn left off Hwy 425 on Campground Road and the church is less than one mile on the right. For more information contact Joyce Pevey – 870-367-3849.
Log-a-Load for Arkansas Children’s Hospital , Saturday
July 31st, 2014 by iPhone
The UAM Forestry Club will once again sponsor the Drew County Log-a-Load for Kids fund raiser, Saturday at 6 pm, to benefit the Arkansas Children’s Hospital.
A year ago the club helped raise over $75,000 for the hospital.
Boater’s Education Class, August 16th
July 31st, 2014 by AGF
There will be a boater’s education class on Saturday, August 16, 2014, at the Arkansas Game & Fish Commission’s Regional Office Conference Room at 771 Jordan Drive.
The time of the class is 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. You must pre-register for this class by calling 870-367-3553 or toll-free 877-367-3559.
Food Pantry to be Open, Saturday
July 31st, 2014 by Joe BurgessThe pantry of Mt. Pleasant A.M.E. Church will be open Saturday, August 2, 2014 from 7-9.
First come, first served.
A picture ID is required.
For more information call 870-367-2551.
1st Friday Singing on the Square
July 31st, 2014 by iPhone
Revival At Old Union Southern Baptist, August 4-8
July 30th, 2014 by Church Office
Old Union Southern Baptist Church will be in revival August 4-8.
Services will begin at 7:00 pm nightly.
Bro. Jimmy Owen will be the evangelist.
All are welcome!
UAM Announces Dates For Fall Admission, Orientation And Registration
July 30th, 2014 by UAM News
The University of Arkansas at Monticello has announced registration dates for the fall semester at its campuses in Monticello, Crossett and McGehee.
Football 101 For Women, August 7th
July 30th, 2014 by Submitted
Part Time Employment Opportunity – Queen City Furnitire
July 30th, 2014 by Joe Burgess
Part-time opening available.
Requirements are ablitiy to lift up to 100 pounds.
Be21 or older, have good driving record.
Be able to pass criminal history and drug screening.
Flexible schedule.
Apply in person at Queen City Furniture, 253 Hwy 425 North, Monticello, AR.
PEO Fundraiser Rummage Sale, Saturday, 7a-1p
July 30th, 2014 by iPhone
Drew County Single Parent Scholarship Recipients
July 30th, 2014 by Submitted
The Drew County Single Parent Scholarship committee would like to congratulate the following recipients who received scholarship money for the Spring 2014 semester.
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