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SENATOR JEFFRESS TO CHAIR EDUCATION COMMITTEE
1 Comment Published by News Release November 20th, 2008 in State.Senator Jimmy Jeffress of Crossett will be chairman of the Senate Education Committee during the 87th General Assembly.
Jeffress also will serve as a member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development.
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Yellow Bend Port & Arkansas City Get Federal Grants
0 Comments Published by News Release October 19th, 2008 in State.The Arkansas Congressional Delegation has announced six Arkansas projects that will receive grants totaling $1,099,817 from the Delta Regional Authority (DRA), with two of these being located in southeast Arkansas.Two of those projects are:
$66,052 for Infrastructure Improvements for the Port of Yellow Bend, in Chicot and Desha Counties, where funds will increase the production and [...]
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Government Offices to be Closed Monday for Columbus Day
1 Comment Published by Submitted October 11th, 2008 in City, County, State.The Drew County courthouse and all county offices will be closed Monday, October 13, in observance of Columbus Day.
Monday AND Tuesday’s garbage routes will be picked up on Tuesday.
Monticello city offices will also be closed Monday, with no trash pick up.
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Gov. Beebe Appoints Glen Dabney to State Land Board
0 Comments Published by Joe Burgess October 2nd, 2008 in State.Governor Mike Beebe has announced that Glen Dabney, of Monticello, has been appointed to serve on the Arkansas State Land Information Board. Dabney’s appointment will expire on August 1, 2012. He will replace Robert Newell on the board.
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Attorney General Dustin McDaniel Visits Monticello
0 Comments Published by Joe Burgess September 9th, 2008 in State.Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel, shown here visiting with Drew County Judge Damon Lampkin and Monticello Mayor Joe Rogers, was the guest speaker Tuesday, at the Chamber of Commerce’s membership meeting and luncheon, which was held at the Monticello Country Club.
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Drew County & 9 More Declared Disaster Areas
0 Comments Published by Governor Mike Beebe September 8th, 2008 in County, State.Possibly Related:
Deadline to Register to Vote-October 6
0 Comments Published by News Release September 8th, 2008 in State.Possibly Related:
GOVERNOR BEEBE AUTHORIZES ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR GUSTAV RESPONSE
0 Comments Published by Governor Mike Beebe September 2nd, 2008 in State, Weather. Governor Mike Beebe today authorized an additional $300,000 from Arkansas’s Emergency Response Fund for state response to Hurricane Gustav.
These funds were requested for additional resources needed to meet the needs of evacuees who have sought refuge in Arkansas.
Last Friday, the Governor released $250,000 from Arkansas’s Emergency Response Fund.
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Beebe authorizes funds for Gustav response
2 Comments Published by Governor Mike Beebe August 29th, 2008 in State, Weather.Governor Mike Beebe Friday authorized up to $250,000 from Arkansas’s Emergency Response Fund for potential state response to Tropical Storm Gustav, expected to make landfall as a strong hurricane on the Gulf Coast next week.
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Congressman Mike Ross Visits Monticelllo Thursday Meets with Community Leaders–Ethanol Plant Representatives also Attend
0 Comments Published by Joe Burgess August 24th, 2008 in Contest, State.Congressman Mike Ross was in Monticello Thursday, and attended a luncheon meeting with approximately 30 Monticello residents, including political, financial, and community leaders.
Congressman Ross spoke breifly about topics related to energy prices, energy’s future, his recent trip to Iraq, and the new ethanol plants being built in Drew County.
Also present were Bill Horton and 4 members [...]
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Lincoln, Pryor Announce Approval of $13 Million for Transportation in Arkansas Including Great River Bridge in South Arkansas
1 Comment Published by Senator Blanche Lincoln July 21st, 2008 in State.Possibly Related:
UAMs Loblolly Pine Tree is on Exhibit at State Capitol
0 Comments Published by Drew County Offices July 20th, 2008 in State, UAM News.Here is a news release about the Forestry Display in the State Capitol. The champion loblolly pine tree cookie in the exhibit is on loan from the UAM School of Forest Resources.
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The Arkansas Forestry Commission is now accepting orders for pine and hardwood seedlings for reforestation projects in the state. New for the 2009 planting season, a purchasing option has been created for individuals interested in planting trees for smaller projects, such as fence rows.
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Governor Beebe Appoints Carole Bulloch to State Commision
1 Comment Published by Joe Burgess July 1st, 2008 in State.Governor Mike Beebe has announced that Carole Bulloch, of Monticello, has been appointed to the Mississippi River Parkway Commission.
Bulloch’s appointment will run until June 8, 2013. She will be taking the spot that Robin McClendon previously held on the commision.
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State Highway Commission Opens Bids For Monticello Roads
0 Comments Published by News Release June 14th, 2008 in County, State.The Arkansas State Highway Commission has opened bids for improvements to roadways in Drew County, according to Commissioner R. Madison Murphy of El Dorado and Drew County Judge Damon Lampkin.
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According to a recent news release from the Arkansas Association of Conservation Districts, Arkansas has historically had flooding problems. In 1927, a third of the state was covered in water.
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All Monticello and Drew County offices, as well as most state agencies will be closed Monday due to the Memorial Day holiday.
Most banks and local businesses will also be close.
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Transportation Forum at UAM–May 15, 1 PM
0 Comments Published by Joe Burgess May 7th, 2008 in State.The Cornerstone Coalition is sponsoring a Transportation Forum, May 15, 1:00 pm in the Gibson University Center Green Room at the University of Arkansas at Monticello.The panel for the forum will be made up of the Arkansas Highway Commission, members from the Mississippi Department of Transportation, and members from the Louisiana Department of Transportation.
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ARKANSAS STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION OPENS BIDS FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN CHICOT COUNTY
0 Comments Published by News Release April 19th, 2008 in State.The Arkansas State Highway Commission has opened bids for improvements to a roadway in Chicot County, according to Commissioner R. Madison Murphy of El Dorado and Chicot County Judge Mary Turner.
The purpose of the project is to resurface 2.75 miles of County Road 27 near Lake Village. The contract was awarded to C & F [...]
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