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Hospital Bed For Sale

Friday, February 3rd, 2012

New hospital bed with side rails,pull up bar and new mattress- $100.00

Invacare Pronto M51 Sure Step Power Chair like new with oxygen bottle holder-$500.00

New Potty Chair Never used- $10.00

 

Call Ann Oakes 1-870-367-7373 between 8 am and 9 pm

Car For Sale

Friday, February 3rd, 2012

2004 Oldsmobile Alero 3400 V-6 driver window cable needs to be put back on track and clips (already bought clips) 175,000 miles. New tires about 5,000miles on them. Regular tune-ups. We are asking $3,000 if interested please call 501-749-8873

Free To Good Home

Friday, February 3rd, 2012

Free, Male lab mix dog, almost 2 years old. He is great with our young boys, they do whatever to him and has never snapped at them. We have 3 other dogs that he has never been aggressive with but the other dogs pick on him. That’s why we’re finding a new home for him. He loves to run, play and chase squirrels. Up to date on all shots, flea preventative and heart worm preventative. Call for more info, 8707231422

Happy Birthday

Thursday, February 2nd, 2012

Happy Birthday Keith Stewart

Hope you have a great day Big Brother.

Love,

Your Family & Friends

Free Puppies

Thursday, February 2nd, 2012

I have two female mixed breed puppies to give away. They appear to be about two months old. They are both very sweet and love to play. They both showed up at my house a few days ago and I can’t take care of them. Please call 723-2719.

SEARK Reading Council Young Writers Contest Winners

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

SEARK Reading Council’s Young Writers Contest, is open to schools in our council area ( Bradley, Cleveland, Deshea, Drew, and Lincoln). This is an annual event. This year we had 94 entries from 7 different schools in the SEARK area. The students were asked to submit an original piece. It could be a story, poem, play, etc. SEARK Reading Council sponsors the writing contest as a part of the Arkansas Reading Council Honor Council Program.

K-3 Winners: 1 place Emily Haddox Drew Central

2nd place: Ally Grayson Star City

3rd place (tie): Emily McTigrit Star City

Alex Owens Drew Central

4 – 6 Winners: 1 st place: Alex McCombs Hermitage

2nd place: Bryan Cantrell McGehee

3rd place: Meagan Isbell Hermitage

 

Gulledge Announces Re-election Bid for County Clerk

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

Lyna Gulledge of Monticello has announced her candidacy for her 5th term to the office of Drew County Clerk in the upcoming May Democratic Primary Election. Mrs. Gulledge is a member of the Association of Arkansas Counties, Association of AR County Clerk’s and she has served from 2006 – 2011 as secretary for the County Clerk’s Association and currently the second Vice-President of the County Clerk’s Association. Mrs. Gulledge is a member of the Church of Christ.

Lyna and her husband, Greg, have one son, James. “It has been a pleasure to serve the citizens of Drew County as County Clerk. With my experience in the office, I would like to ask for your continued support and vote in the upcoming Democratic election.”

Bobby Harris Entering County Judge’s Race

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

Robert “Bobby” Harris Jr has announced his candidacy for Drew County Judge in May Democratic Primary.

 Harris, 49, is the son of Robert and Peggy Harris of the Barkada Community. He resides in the Prairie Grove Community with his wife of 27 years Susan (Bowden) Harris. He has five daughters Stephanie Harris, Amber and Tim Wells, Nikki and Austin Williams, Laci and David Marter, and Staci and Brandon James. His five grandchildren include Madison Harris, Lynnley and Parker Wells, & Jaxon and Robert Alan Williams. Two more will be added in 2012. All are residents of Drew County. Harris is a graduate of Monticello High School, and a lifelong resident of Drew County.

 

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Car For Sale

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

2008 Ford Fusion SE Fwd. 85k miles

3.0L V6 Duratec Engine.  6 Speed Automatic

6-way electric leather seats. Power moonroof

Audiophile sound system.  Ambient lighting. Sirius Sat. Radio

In das MP3 6-Disc player. Car is super clean 28-32 MPG

Interior is in excellent condition. Paint is great

$11,900

870-723-7040

Yard Sales

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

 

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Three family inside yard sale
267 old hwy 13
starts at 7:00 a.m
tools, heaters, clothes ans many other items
feb 3 and 4
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11 family rummage sale
Saturday February 4    begins at 7:00 AM  on parking lot of Merchants & Planters Insurance on Gaines Street
Many clothes, household items, etc.
All proceeds go to fund Monticello Blue Steel 8 year-old Baseball Team (Uniforms and tournament expenses)

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Huge Final Moving Sale, Rain or Shine
Sat. Feb 4th 7am
2352 Hwy 35 W
Monticello
Furniture, indoor and outdoor, toys, baby clothes,waders, ammunition, refrigerator, dryer, tv, computer equip, luggage, linens, kitchen stuff, picture frames
many many more items
Come out and get a great deal

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Drew County Single Parent Scholarship Application Available

Monday, January 30th, 2012

Beginning January 20, 2012 through February 17, 2012, Drew County residents may apply for the Drew County Single Parent Scholarship by submitting an application on line. The website address: www.ASPSF.org may be accessed to complete the application process.

All required documents maybe uploaded or mailed. If the documents are mailed. The information must be postmarked by February 17th.

For additional information, applicants may contact board member Brenda Jacobs- 723-0105, Faye Branch- 723-2753 or Lou Lambert- 723-4590.

At the Museum – Antique Spinning Wheel

Monday, January 30th, 2012

Last week we featured the loom, this week the spinning wheels.  We have the one large and a smaller spinning wheel in the upstairs bedroom of the museum.  The larger one still has some twine and cotton fibers on the spindle and are a light brown in color either from age or dyeing.

Come see this and many other interesting items on display at your Drew County Museum, We are open Fridays from 1pm till 5pm, and Saturdays from 2pm till 5 pm and Sunday by appointment. If you are interested in becoming a member of the Drew County Historical Society, memberships are $25 Dollars for a single membership or $40 for a family membership. Being a member gives you the right to attend meetings and have a voice for the museum and you will receive the yearly journal that the museum produces. All though your presence is not required at the meetings to become a member. Please mail your membership request to The Drew County Historical Society 404 South Main Monticello, AR 71655.

Birth Announcement

Monday, January 30th, 2012

Bryson Lee Harrison was born on January 17th, at Drew Memorial Hospital.  He weighed 8lbs 14oz and was 21 inches long.

He is the son of Blair Griffin and Casey Harrison.  He joined 3 brothers Jace Wyatt Hilburn, Rylan Harrison and Kaden Harrison.  His grandparents are Audrey and Danny Williams of Warren, Gillis and Dodie Griffin of Dumas and Fairy Ellis of Monticello.

Happy Birthday

Monday, January 30th, 2012

Happy Birthday to CAROLINE.
It’s hard to believe you are turning 14!!!!!!!

We hope you have a wonderful day!!!!!!

Caroline is the daughter of Dale & Misty Jones & William Adair all of Monticello. She is the granddaughter of Bill & Joyce Jones of Enon, Russell & Peggy Densmore of Ladelle, Raymond & Barbara Parnell, & Kenneth Adair of Monticello. She is the great granddaughter of Betty Workman & Margaret Adair of Monticello & the late MIldred Jones & Mary Miller of Enon.

SUV For Sale

Monday, January 30th, 2012

For Sale: 2004 4WD Dodge Durango Limited Edition

5.7 Hemi Engine

145,000 miles

New Factory Engine with warranty

$10,500

If interested please call 870/367-2197 or 870/723-6639 if interested

Birth Announcement

Saturday, January 28th, 2012

Ace Benjamin Rawls was born January 27, 2012 at Drew Memorial Hospital, weighing 8 pounds 5 ounces, measuring 20 3/4 inches long.

He is the son of Jeff and Jamie Rawls.

Ace is the grandson of David and Cindy Rawls and Jim and Julie West all of Monticello. He is the great-grandson of the late Curly Rawls and Katherleen Rawls, J.D. and Sandra West, the late James Benjamin (J.B.) Smith, the late Lucy Brown all of Monticello, and the late Betty Travis of Warren. He joins proud big brother, Jaxon, at home.

Sheriff’s Litter Crew Photo

Saturday, January 28th, 2012

Recently, 39 bags of trash were picked up on the Old Dermott Highway and Fire Range Road by individuals assigned to the Drew County Sheriff’s Litter Crew. Sheriff Mark Gober says, “We continue to use individuals that owe old fines and probation fees to pick up litter on roads and streets in Drew County.” The litter crew is scheduled to pick trash on the Deep Green Road within the week.

Happy Birthday

Saturday, January 28th, 2012

Katie Rosegrant is turning 7 today!

Happy Birthday Katie Bug!

We love you!

Love, Daddy, Momma, and Cody

Monticello Girls Softball Association Accepting Bids

Friday, January 27th, 2012

The Monticello Girls Softball Association is accepting bids for photographs & team jerseys for the upcoming season of play. The bids should be received in writing by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, February 17, 2012. Please send your bid to Misty Jones at MGSA.71655@gmail.com

Discount Merchandise Inventory Reduction Online Auction. Online bidding only. Bidding ends Thursday Feb 2nd.

Friday, January 27th, 2012

These items are up for bids with starting bids 70 – 95% off retail value: Wall mount electric fireplace decorative heater, Café Lefleur metal wall art, ornate vanity cabinet with mirror, coat rack/shelf combo, Akin art deco wardrobe, brass and chrome towel rings, Buddha statue water fountain, ottaman folding beds, wine rack/ tables

Preview: All items may be seen at Discount Merchandise during regular store hours. Bidders encouraged to inspect merchandise before bidding

Terms: All items sell as is, no returns. Online bidding only, acceptable payments cash, check or credit cards.

For more info and to bid, go to www.orrellauctions.com click on “online auctions”

Orrell Auctions & real estate is a Monticello based auction company providing asset liquidation for the SEARK area. Call 723-9116

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