Monticello Live

The Monticello Advertising and Promotion Commission is seeking proposals and statements of qualifications for the purpose of retaining a firm to redevelop the City of Monticello’s website.
Call 870-367-3076 for more information.

Have a meeting described in this video was recorded, and will be posted on MonticelloLive.com during the upcoming week.

Spring Branch, Parkwood, Rebecca Circle areas were scheduled for Tuesday.

Wednesday’s plan included, W. Bolling Street, Hutchinson, College St.

The local chapter of Political Animals met at Western Sizzlin, recently, where the featured speaker with Mayor Paige Chase.

Due to deficiencies in the Lake Monticello dam, the lake levee road has been closed, until further notice.

This includes vehicles, ATVs, foot traffic, bicycles, animals, and anything in the levee. (more…)

ML spoke with Mayor Paige Chase, Thursday afternoon, when she described the water levels at Lake Monticello. (more…)

Recently, several customers of the City Water System have contacted our news department, complaining of the color, taste and smell of tap water,  specifically the taste of chlorine. (more…)

This photo, taken this morning, shows a city worker “mowing the other side of the ditch” on Scott Street between Hyatt St. and HWY 425.

The extendable-arm bush-hog mower makes it possible to effectively perform this task, in a safe manner.

Former UAM chancellor Jack Lassiter was the only person at last nights called City Council meeting to express interest in completing the term of Jonathan Schell, who recently resigned as alderman to accept a new work position in Oklahoma.
The appointment is scheduled to be made at the July 23 City Council meeting.

It is estimated that each of the estimated 500 residents annexed into the city will reduce county property tax receipts by $13.26, each.

$13.26 x 500 = $6,630