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SeaArk Boats President, Steve Henderson, signed the pledge alongside Congressman Bruce Westerman, Deputy Secretary of Interior Katherine MacGregor, and Secretary of Arkansas Department of Parks Heritage and Tourism Stacey Hurst.

SeaArk Boats made a pledge to support The White House’s Pledge to American Workers to provide better jobs and working atmosphere. (more…)

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In 2010, Arkansas was number one for acute stroke deaths in the United States. As of 2018, Arkansas ranks number nine in acute stroke deaths.

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Institute for Digital Health & Innovation Stroke Program and Drew Memorial Health System recognize World Stroke Day on Thursday, October 29, 2020. All Arkansans are encouraged to learn the signs and symptoms of stroke and to call 911 immediately. (more…)

Citizens Bank has completed construction and has opened its new state-of-the-art financial center located at 236 U.S. Highway 425 North in Monticello.  Consolidating its previous branches in Monticello allows the bank’s staff to more efficiently address the financial needs of consumers, professionals and commercial entities in the region.

A grand opening celebration for the facility will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, and will include remarks from bank and local officials, a ribbon-cutting, a reception and informal tours. (more…)

Grain fed farm raised yearlings for sale.

Any size from 350- 800 lbs.

Will be priced according to size and what you want.

Larry Jones 870-723-0508

I will skin and hang in cooler for .25 cts per lb

Free To A Good Home:

1 1/2 year old female tabby cat, GREAT mouser, 2 tabby kittens and 1 solid black kitten, litterbox trained 7 weeks old.

870-723-6487.

Can text pictures if requested

SHOW TIME CHANGE:

Kim’s Dance Factory will present its Fall Theatre Production “Just a Lil’ Hocus Pocus” at the City Park Amphitheatre on Saturday, October 24. Show times will be 4:00, 6:00 , and 7:30. Admission is FREE!  Along with the performances directed by Maggie Barnett there will be a COVID friendly trunk or treat for the community!

We encourage kids to wear their costumes and come out to the park and enjoy a fun and safe activity and some fantastic entertainment!

Today, Republican Ben Gilmore received an endorsement from Governor Asa Hutchinson in his bid for State Senate District 26, which includes Ashley, Bradley, Chicot, Drew, and portions of Cleveland, Desha, and Lincoln Counties.

“Ben has the experience to lead and is committed to southeast Arkansas,” said Governor Hutchinson. “He understands state government, the issues facing our state, and I know he will represent the people of District 26 well.”

Gilmore issued the following statement:
“I thank the Governor for his support of my campaign. As your State Senator, I will work to lower taxes, grow jobs, defend life, uphold the Second Amendment, and protect religious liberty.” (more…)

Today, Republican Ben Gilmore received an endorsement from Governor Asa Hutchinson in his bid for State Senate District 26, which includes Ashley, Bradley, Chicot, Drew, and portions of Cleveland, Desha, and Lincoln Counties.

“Ben has the experience to lead and is committed to southeast Arkansas,” said Governor Hutchinson. “He understands state government, the issues facing our state, and I know he will represent the people of District 26 well.”

Gilmore issued the following statement:
“I thank the Governor for his support of my campaign. As your State Senator, I will work to lower taxes, grow jobs, defend life, uphold the Second Amendment, and protect religious liberty.” (more…)

We would like to thank and congratulate the team at Interfor Monticello division for reaching the milestone of 1000 days lost time injury free. This is unheard of in the lumber industry and it speaks to the commitment, hard work, and dedication that each individual has shown. We are all very proud of this accomplishment and proud of our team members, their families, and our community for all the support.

Interfor cannot be successful without these individuals and we greatly appreciate you!

Interfor, Start here, Go far!

Free damaged mobile home

if interested please contact 870-918-2743.

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For Sale:

House (TO BE MOVED) 3 bedroom, one bath. Located in Lower Bradley County. Bradley 33 Rd.

Serious inquiries only.

Call or Text 870-814-9428

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The Drew County Public Facilities Board is now accepting applications for a Part-time Inspector/Maintenance Position. (more…)

For the second time in the past two years, Citizens Bank has been named as one of the “Best Places to Work in Arkansas,” according to a survey sponsored by the Arkansas Business newspaper.

The “Best Places to Work” survey and awards program is “designed to identify, recognize and honor the best employers in Arkansas, benefiting the state’s economy, workforce and businesses,” according to Arkansas Business.   (more…)

Free Kittens

Solid Black. 12 weeks old. Inside/Outside. Litter box trained. Eats solid food.

3 females and 1 male.

501-200-0327

Local Health Units across Arkansas will stay open later on Tuesdays so that services including flu vaccinations and COVID-19 tests are available after normal business hours.
The health units, which are located in every county in the state, will now be open between 9:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. on Tuesdays.

“Local Health Units play a critical role in improving the health and well-being of Arkansans,” said Cassie Cochran, the director of ADH’s Center for Local Public Health. “We hope this change makes the units more accessible and allows more Arkansans to take advantage of the available services.” (more…)

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SeaArk will be collecting donations for hurricane victims in South Louisiana this week. We will be at Walmart in Monticello 8am -5pm Wednesday 9/30. Walmart in Crossett 8am-noon 10/01 and Walmart in El Dorado 1pm-5pm. Non perishible food items are a great need.

2020 Southern Arkansas Rural Business Development Conference

“Equipping rural Arkansas with the tools and resources to drive business opportunities, partnerships, and expansion.” (more…)

The Southeast regional office of Duck Unlimited has hired a UAM Wildlife graduate student as its new State Waterfowl Biologist. Jakeb Spears started his new job in Jonesboro, Arkansas, on September 21st.  He will assist private landowners and state partners in improving waterfowl habitat on their properties.   He will help them enroll eligible lands in federal conversation programs such as the Wetland Reserve Easement Program.
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