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Archive for January, 2016

Search for Barry Harmon Continues Sunday

Sunday, January 31st, 2016

imageimageBridging-the-Gap, a well known search team, with experience and broad-field searches for missing people, searched Saturday for Barry Harmon, of the Coleman community, who has been missing for over a year.

One of the group’s organizers told MLive that more local volunteers are needed, Sunday morning, to help search the woods behind the Harmon home, where Barry disappeared.

4-wheelers and metal detectors are especially needed.

Saturday’s crew included 12 out of state members, assisted by around a dozen local residents, forming teams to search gps-graffed areas.

 Additional volunteers her ask to meet at 8 AM, Sunday, on Hayden Loop, off of Highway 83 near Coleman.

2nd ChanceFurDogs Saves 350+ dogs in 2015,

Saturday, January 30th, 2016

imageMonticello 2ndChancefurdogs celebrates one year as an organization! As we approach our one year mark as an organization, it is imperative to note we would not be the organization we are today without our wonderful support from local citizens and beyond. Monticello 2nd Chance saved over 350 dogs in the year of 2015, pulling 80% of those dogs from our city shelter before they reached a time limit, and ultimately, euthanization.

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Log Truck Rollover

Thursday, January 28th, 2016

imageAround 8:30, Thursday morning, this southbound log truck overturned, north of Monticello.

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Back Online, after Being Offline Wednesday

Thursday, January 28th, 2016

imageLost in Space was a TV show in the ’60’s that included such episodes as “The Junkyard of Space” and “The Great Vegetable Rebellion.” ( Google it.)

Lost in Space also described Wednesday, since MLive was off-line.

With that being said, we are posting the results of the capital murder trial that was completed in the Drew County Courthouse, Wednesday evening, with a guilty sentence. The sentencing phase will begin Thursday morning.

1:30pm Update / Capital Murder Trial, Opening Arguments

Tuesday, January 26th, 2016

Murder Trial UpdateOpening arguments began at 1 pm, Tuesday, in the case of Jonathan Woods, who is facing a possible death sentence, for the kidnapping and capital murder of Samantha Poole, in March of 2014. (more…)

Capital Murder Triangle Underway All Week

Tuesday, January 26th, 2016


Murder Trial UpdateThe capital murder and kidnapping case from the March 14, 2014 shooting death of a Warren woman outside of a Monticello grocery store is underway at the Drew County Courthouse. (more…)

3 Candidates Announce City Council Campaigns

Monday, January 25th, 2016


3 candidates for the upcoming City Council election
(February 16- March 1) have announced their campaigns.

Their announcements are posted below.

Stephanie Hill announces for City Council Alderman

Monday, January 25th, 2016

Stephanie Hill

Stephanie Hill

Stephanie Hill has announced her candidacy for Monticello City Council Alderman Ward 2, Position 2, in the upcoming 2016 Democratic Primary Election that will take place on March 1st.
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Pat Mitchell Announces Bid for City Council Seat

Monday, January 25th, 2016

Pat Mitchell

Pat Mitchell

Pat Mitchell, a local business woman, has announced her candidacy for Alderman in Ward 4, Position 2 on the Monticello City Council. The election will be Tuesday, March 1. Pat is the owner of The Tree-O, Merle Norman Studio, and Pat’s Country Kitchen.

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Businesses/Industries – Announce Your Closings on MLive

Friday, January 22nd, 2016

To announce the weather related closing of your daycare, business, or industry, call Joe at 367-0000 from a documented phone line.

This is a public service of MonticelloLive.com.

MLK Celebration Videos

Thursday, January 21st, 2016







Happy Birthday

Thursday, January 21st, 2016

imageHappy 6th Birthday Bo!
We all love you so much!
Love, Mom & Jason
And
Daddy, Colleen, & Ronny

Pet Found on Pleasant Springs Rd.

Thursday, January 21st, 2016

imageA family on Pleasant Springs Road has found a female dog with a pink collar,  and is trying to return her to her home.

Please call  870-723-5475.

Drew Central Robotics’ Maiden Voyage into the Robotics Competition World

Wednesday, January 20th, 2016

dc gearheads alliance memphisOn January, 16, 2016 the first year Drew Central 21st CCLC Robotics Team competed in the Collierville, TN Dragon VEX competition and placed 2nd. When the team arrived they were ranked 21 out of 21. During the 37 qualifications rounds, teams play as an “alliance”.

Each alliance consists of two teams randomly chosen and put together to show teamwork and to see how the alliance could work together and make their robots complement one another. Drew Central played 7 qualifying rounds and won each. At the end of the qualification match, DC Gearheads had advanced to 2nd place overall.

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