Monticello Live

Around 2:40, Monday afternoon, Monticello Fire & Rescue, Arkansas State Troopers, and Drew County Sheriffs Deputies were dispatched to the scene of this rollover accident, involving a westbound Chevy Trailblazer, on Highway 83, north of Coleman.

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Saturday, the Drew County Sheriffs Office took a report in reference to two Harley Davidson motorcycles being stolen.

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Shortly before 5 PM, Sunday afternoon, Monticello Fire and Police Departments were dispatched to the old Sonic located, on Highway 425 South.
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Free Santa pictures can be picked up at the Cash Saver Customer Service Booth, today after 12pm.

It was great seeing so many children visit with Santa, and we are proud to provide these free photos for their family members to enjoy for years.

Lost family, pet his name is Lue.  He is a boxer, whose home is on Florence Road,  last seen Thursday, could be around Florence toad, Allen drive, Rose Hill Cutoff.

Please help us we really need him home for the holidays because we are lost without him he is Brindle and about 6 years old.

Please help us contact anytime of the day or night 8707235521.

” Happy” is a very loved family pet. He is a yellow English Mastiff who is extremely gentle, friendly, but a little skittish.

He has been missing from his home on Barkada Road since December 6. His boys and best friend “Bella” miss him tremendously.

If you have any information regarding his whereabouts please text/call 870-723-8448 or 723-8449.

Last Thursday morning, a 48-year-old Midway Route man was seriously injured, while cleaning a 12 gauge shotgun.

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Monticello’s East Jackson St. is closed at the bridge, to allow for sewer line replacement.

The project should be completed late today or tomorrow.

The realignment of the lines is being done in preparation for the upcoming bridge replacement project, in the near future.

Happy 18th Birthday, Aaron Hood,

We are very proud of you,

Love Mom and Dad

County Judge Robert Akin had a very successful deer hunt, last Wednesday.

He is shown with the 12 point that he harvested northwest of Monticello.

Around 9:30, Wednesday morning, an eastbound Peterbilt dump truck (from Warren lost its front left wheel, as it was traveling east on Gaines Street.

The loose wheel rolled down the street, approximately a block, before jumping the curb, and striking in Intrepid (likely a total loss) and a Ford pick-up.

The right lane of traffic on Gaines Street was closed for approximately two hours by Monticello Police, waiting on an out-of-town wrecker, as DOT inspected and cited the truck for violations.

The driver of this Dodge pick-up had a “bad day at the lake”, Monday afternoon.
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