As Correct Craft celebrates a century of innovation and excellence, SeaArk Boats proudly marks this milestone as a valued member of the Correct Craft family. For over three decades, SeaArk has built a reputation for delivering the most durable and reliable boats to anglers, hunters, and families, all while embodying a legacy of toughness and craftsmanship. (more…)

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The Drew County Extension Homemakers Clubs will be offering financial support in the form of two scholarships for the 2025-2026 school year to a student who is a Drew County resident and will be attending the University of Arkansas at Monticello.

The scholarships will be available at the rate of $1,000 each, paid as $500 per semester and may be applied to tuition, books, and/or room and board. Payments will be made to UAM in parts upon proof of registration for each semester. Application forms for this scholarship are available from the counselors’ offices at Monticello High School, Drew Central High School, and the Financial Aid Office at UAM. Forms can also be obtained from the Drew County Extension Office in the Drew County Courthouse. All entering and current UAM students are eligible to apply regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability. Applications must be received by Hazelene McCray, Drew County Extension Agent by Friday, March 14, 2025. For more information contact the Drew County Extension office at 870-460-6270.

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Jacob Oliva (center), secretary for the Arkansas Department of Education, speaks Monday, January 6, 2025, at the Hermitage School District January Back to School Professional Development inside the Hermitage High School Cafeteria at the Hermitage School District in Hermitage, AR.Arkansas Secretary of Education Jacob Oliva visited the Hermitage School District on Monday, January 6, 2025, as a special surprise guest to speak to the educators while they were learning about key Literacy strategies to implement across the curricula, student character-building principles, and the enhancement of the Positive Behavior Intervention Support (PBIS) processes.

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“The sun will come out TOMORROW!”

Annie JR tryouts have moved to First United Methodist Church Monticello’s Family Life Center.

317 S. Main, Monticello, AR at 9am January 11!

Look for the Annie JR tryout signs to enter the building!

“TOMORROW! TOMORROW! I love ya TOMORROW!!

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Cadet Second Lieutenant Emily Garrison has been a member of the Civil Air Patrol’s 67th Composite Squadron located in Monticello, Arkansas since February 2023. She is the first cadet in her squadron to receive their Mitchell Award, since the squadron reformed at the beginning of 2023. (more…)