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Free Thanksgiving Meal from Pauline Baptist Church

Wednesday, November 25th, 2020

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County Schedule for Thanksgiving

Wednesday, November 25th, 2020

The Drew County Courthouse & Road Department will be closed on Wednesday, November 25, Thursday, November 26, and Friday, November 27, in observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday.

No trash routes will run these days. Monday and Tuesday routes will run as normal.

No community dumpsters will be put out this year due to the abuse of overfilling and dumping on the ground last year.

The County Landfill is closed until further notice. The Landfill is, however, accepting metal ONLY. Please call the sanitation office at 870-460-6293 before going to the landfill. This pertains to the County landfill only.
For any additional questions, please do not hesitate to call.

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Christmas Parade Float Theme Update

Wednesday, November 25th, 2020

Christmas Carols Reserved for Parade are (more…)

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Kim’s Dance Factory Christmas Presentation, Friday, December 11

Wednesday, November 25th, 2020

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Wednesday, November 25th, 2020

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Water Outage

Wednesday, November 25th, 2020

The City of Monticello has water main repairs taking place on East College. Jackson, Pauline, Conley and surrounding areas.

Some customers are without water, while the repairs are taking place.

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Chelsea Woods

Tuesday, November 24th, 2020

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City Council (Budget Meeting) How to Stop Using 1 Cent Sales Tax for Daily Operations & HR Hiring Issues – Video

Tuesday, November 24th, 2020

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Sears Hometown Store

Tuesday, November 24th, 2020

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City Council Agenda for Tonight

Tuesday, November 24th, 2020

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Ryburn Motor Company

Tuesday, November 24th, 2020

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Drew Central Middle Students Make Region 3 East All Region Choir

Tuesday, November 24th, 2020

Congrats to the following students for making the Junior Region 3-East All-Region Choir:

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Drew County EHC Awards Academic Scholarships

Tuesday, November 24th, 2020

EHC Scholarship Committee Co-chairs pose with 2020 scholarship winners (L to R): Braden Taylor, Bree-Anne Lanthrip, Claudia Horton, Trenton Eubanks, and Dr Kay Walter

In a typical year, Drew County Extension Homemakers Clubs will award either a local graduating senior entering UAM or student currently studying there an academic scholarship, but 2020 has not been a typical year. In late spring when the EHC Scholarship Committee called for applications, local students had already been sent home to learn remotely. They struggled to compile the necessary documents and signatures which EHC requires for the scholarship application, and EHC extended their deadline to encourage students to complete the applications.

In the end, EHC received the strongest group of applications the scholarship committee has ever seen. The number of bright and promising young people in our community presented an exciting challenge. Choosing just one from among them to receive the scholarship seemed an impossible task. The committee could see that the viral pandemic has resulted in ever-growing monetary need among the families of young people seeking an education. (more…)

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Billy Joe Webb

Monday, November 23rd, 2020

Monday, November 23rd, 2020

Looking for a small, miniature, registered female dachshund puppy

approximately 8 to 10 weeks old {preferably black with tan markings}

Call {Crossett} 870.364.5352.

If you have a small dachshund puppy or if you know where I might could find one.

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Join the Trotter House, December 1, for the Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade – Coffee & Hot Chocolate

Monday, November 23rd, 2020

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