Kaiden is a 11th grader at Monticello High School.

She is the daughter of Shane and Courtney Hale. She is the granddaughter of Monty and Tina Meek, Bill and Donna Hale, Cindy Miller and Joe and Toni Breedlove. The great granddaughter of Peggy Evins, Barbara Miller, Lillian Breedlove and Terrell Gillum.

Flash Flood Warning has been issued for Drew County

Severe Thunderstorm Warning from 4/13/22 4:05 PM to 4/13/22 5:00 PM CST from Drew County AR Emergency Management.

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Parents can pick up students until 1:45 w/out penalty and then expect possible delays for delivery home, depending on weather.

The Monticello Fire Department responded to a house fire on Bill Henry Rd., in Montongo, Tuesday morning, at 4:27 AM.

Photo courtesy of Monticello Firefighters.

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The Drew County Extension Homemakers Clubs will be offering financial support in the form of a scholarship for the 2022-23 school year to a student who is a Drew County resident and will be attending University of Arkansas at Monticello. (more…)

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The three candidates seeking the office of Drew County Sheriff in the November election, all spoke to the attendees at Sunday’s NAACP political forum.

Their “stump speeches” are posted below.

The Billies lost to White Hall, Monday night by a score of 13-3.
Their current record is 12-7.

They travel to Star city, today, for their next challenge of the season.

Make that drive and support Billie Baseball!

Around 9 PM, Thursday night, 911 dispatch received a call from a female stating that a local man had poured gas on her and threatened to set her on fire. (more…)