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Main Street Bistro to feature Ward Davis
Monticello native Ward Davis, currently pursuing a song-writing and recording career in Nashville, will be the featured entertainment at First Presbyterian Church’s Main Street Bistro, July 26. Davis, always a crowd-pleaser, will bring his unique blend of original music and hit songs from Contemporary Country to Rock n’ Roll [...]

The coffee bean is hosting a LAN party this Saturday.
A LAN party is a temporary, sometimes spontaneous, gathering of people together with their computers, which they network together primarily for the purpose of playing multiplayer computer games.
Games that will be played include Unreal Tournament, Starcraft, Counter Strike and  Trackmania which is free and will [...]

Eric “Carolina” Davis is performing a free concert in McCloy park on July 4th, 2008 from 6-8pm under the pavilion.
Bring a chair and join the fun. Carolina wrote and performed his song “Black Creek Prison Blues” in the motion picture Chain Gang. He has 5 national appearances on Tennessee Nashville Network and represented North Carolina [...]

Monticello native, Mike “Smitty” Smith and his band Third Degree are having their CD Release Party tonight, at Juanitaʼs in Little Rock.
They will be performing, and giving the their Debut self-titled album “Third Degree” away with the cost of admission.   T-shirts will also be available.
“Smitty, Tim, and Tony have poured their heart and soul into this album, and [...]

Did you that we have a 75 year old Drug Free Rapper in our community?  Well,  you do and her name is Mrs. Bernice Brooks.  Rapper Grandma Bea has been  rapping for approximately 15 years.  On May 11, 2008, she celebrated her  75th birthday.  She was given a celebration by her children, grands, family  and [...]

The kid’s Ferris Wheel seems to be a hit with the youngsters,

as the carnival comes to town, as part of Rough & Ready Days.

Armband pass winners for the Rough & Ready Carnival, from MonticelloLive.com included Jayne Taylor, Andrea Weaver, and 5 readers who responded to our “next to walk up to the booth and ask” [...]

Tonight at midnight, we will be splicing additional fiber nodes to the cable system.
This is a very important piece of the puzzle to bring you more products such as HD and local phone service.
From around 12 midnight to 5am you will experience outages to your internet as well as your cable service. We will work [...]

Miller’s Spectacular Shows will be entertaining “children of all ages” this week, at the intersection of HWYs 425 & 278.

Tonight’s the last night and the weather’s perfect.

Rides, games, food, & fun.  Come on out and enjoy the fun.

The carnival will be operating from 6 til 1o p.m.

This morning MonticelloLive held a First Caller contest to give away armband pass tickets for the Miller Spectacular Shows Carnival.
This morning’s winners were Kim Hearron and Jennifer Stewart.
Winners Thursday included Shelley Smith, Brandon Hogg, and Blake Burns.
The winners Wednesday were Lou Arnold, Meredith Vincent, and Andrea Weaver.
The armband tickets will be good for rides tonight only, and are based on weather conditions.  The [...]

The winners of the Miller Spectacular Shows armband tickets will need to redeem their armbands Friday night.
Because of the weather forecast, the tickets are being honored Friday night, instead of tonight.
 Sorry for any inconvenience.

Dear Mr. Burgess,
Thank you for having the call in contest to win an arm band to the carnival. 
My mommy won and gave me the arm band.  I had a wonderful time. 
I rode airplanes, motorcycles, and even the bumper cars.  It was a awesome time. 
Here are a few pictures to show you how much fun I [...]

According the Cablevision of Monticello, cable service may be interrupted several times today, because of service upgrades.
The service outages should be for brief periods during the afternoon.
The staff apologies for any inconvenience.

Coming to this web-page, information about Luna Brothers Circus.

Sunday night’s event, “Branson Comes to Monticello” seems to have been a great success.

Those attending were welcomed by Monticello’s own Gary Meggs & Ezekiel 3:18, who also performed “God Bless the U.S.A.”, during the military tribute portion of the evening.

Tonight at 7 PM, Kasey Earl and Travis Terrell will be performing at “The Coffee Bean”, located next to Waf-L Inn, on Carla Street.
Kasey and Travis were on stage last night, and impressed the crowd, which ranged from  10 year-olds to Johnny Cash and Ray Charles fans.
They play guitar, keyboard, fiddle, and drums, and took requests as well.
AND DON’T FORGET SUNDAY NIGHT…. 
 Tickets [...]

Live at “The Coffee Bean” (located 425 N behind Waffle Inn), Kasey Earl and Travis Terrell.
Friday and Saturday (Feb 22 & 23) from 7:00-9:00 PM.
Kasey and Travis are currently part of the worship team for the UAM Missionary Baptist Student Fellowship. They have both traveled the country performing all types of music with many different [...]

A MonticelloLive reader was at the Main Street Bistro tonight and reports that John Autin was impressive.
Mary Lasiter writes, “We attended the Main Street Bistro tonight and saw John Autin.  He put on a great 2 hour show with some of his own songs and some of Hogie Carmicle’s, Fats Waller’s, Jerry Lee Lewis’s, Fats [...]

Main Street Bistro, an outreach ministry of First Presbyterian Church of Monticello, 821 North Main Street in Monticello, a smoke-free, alcohol-free, listener-oriented music venue, will present John Autin, “The New Orleans Piano Man”, in a special concert performance February 16, eginning at 6:30 p.m.

Main Street Bistro, an outreach ministry of First Presbyterian Church of Monticello, 821 North Main Street in Monticello, a smoke-free, alcohol-free, listener-oriented music venue, will present John Autin, “The New Orleans Piano Man”, in a special concert performance February 16, eginning at 6:30 p.m.

Ben Coulter is a former Monticello resident and staff member at Journey Church.
The e-mail below is taken from a recent newsletter.