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UAM Remembers Ronnie Currie
January 20th, 2015 by Submitted
Recently, UAM Students gathered at the clock tower to pay respects to Ronnie Currie, who passed away on January 1, 2015. Ronnie was attending UAM to receive a Bachelors degree in Communications. He was a Husband to Beth, a Father to Nicole, Caty, and Jake, and a friend to all.
3 Injured in Car Crash, 1 Air-lifted
January 20th, 2015 by iPhone
Around 7 PM Monday night, 3 people were injured in a 2 vehicle head-on accident, on Highway 35 East.
Tax Time – Frost Accounting Service
January 20th, 2015 by Joe Burgess
Train Derailment – Videos
January 20th, 2015 by Joe Burgess
Around 5:30, Saturday evening, a 19 car train derailment occurred in Rison.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration – Videos
January 20th, 2015 by Joe Burgess
Fatality Car Crash near Warren
January 19th, 2015 by Joe Burgess
Thursday afternoon, around 1:56, the driver of a 2004 Buick lost her life, on HWY 63 South, near Warren.
MLK Memorial March & Breakfast – Videos
January 19th, 2015 by Joe Burgess
Happy 3rd Birthday
January 17th, 2015 by Joe Burgess
Happy Birthday, B!
Bryson Lee is 3.. God sent you into my life to give me something to fight for; to show me there is love in this world; and to bring me hope & joy. All the proof of God is in you. You are a gift from the heavens.
Daddy & I love you so much.
Love, Mommy, Daddy & Jace.
Legislative Update, from Thursday
January 16th, 2015 by Sheilla LampkinDue to the lack of bills to take up in the Full House, the Speaker decided to adjourn the House until Tuesday.
Leadership persons are to stay over for orientation and training Friday, January.
Have a great weekend.
Sheriff Updates Media on Search for Missing Man
January 16th, 2015 by Joe Burgess100th Birthday
January 16th, 2015 by Joe Burgess
Happy 100th Birthday to Mrs. Barta Montgomery!
All friends and family are invited to a reception in honor of her, to be held on Saturday, January 17 from 1 pm until 4 pm in the Dining Room of Pauline Baptist Church, located at 909 North Hyatt Street.
Legislative Report
January 16th, 2015 by Sheilla LampkinGreetings in this first week of the 90th General Assembly! Last week was a quieter week at the Capitol compared to the usual amount of activity. Tuesday I was honored to set up and facilitate a meeting between several Delta school superintendents and Dr. Gene Bottoms and Dave Spence, both representing the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB), to discuss new strategies to be launched in these schools to increase their math and literacy test scores. Read the rest of this entry »
Legislative Report from Wednesday
January 15th, 2015 by Sheilla Lampkin
On our third day of the session committees are now beginning to organize. In our Agri Committee we even considered and passed our first bill. It was a cleanup bill striking and clarifying some language in a bill that clarifies qualifications for members of the State Parks, Recreation and Travel Commission.
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“Salesman of the Year” announced by Ryburn Motor Co.
January 15th, 2015 by Joe Burgess
Congratulations to Mike Smith, the Ryburn Automotive’s Salesman of the Year for 2014.
Stop by Ryburns and see one of our friendly sales staff members for that new or like-new vehicle you’ve been wanting.
Scissortail’s Trading Post
January 15th, 2015 by Submitted
UAM Nursing Program Names DMH Nurse Of The Year
January 15th, 2015 by UAM News
UAM College of Technology McGehee Praitical Nursing Students have named Moncherri Light, LPN of Drew Memorial Hospital as their nurse of the year.
DC Jr. High Tournament Scores
January 15th, 2015 by Joe BurgessResults of the Semi-Final Games at the Union Bank Drew central Junior High Invitational Tournament:
Bearden 52
Dollarway 50
Drew Central 45
Dumas 37
DC Jr. High Tournament Schedule for Saturday, January 17th:
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WeevilFootball Hires New D-Line Coach, Graduate Assistants
January 15th, 2015 by UAM Sports
University of Arkansas at Monticello head football coach Hud Jackson has announced staff changes for the upcoming 2015 season.
Quad Sanders has been hired as the team’s new defensive line coach. Marcus Hill, who has served as UAM’s defensive line coach since prior to the 2011 season, will now coach the offensive line. In addition to those two changes, Jackson has added two new graduate assistants to his staff in Drew Hall and former player Davis Stephens. Hall will coach the receivers, while Stephens will assist in all areas of defense. Read the rest of this entry »
Legislative Report – Genearl Assembly, Day 2
January 14th, 2015 by Joe Burgess
This is State Representative Sheilla Lampkin reporting the ongoings of the House from the 90th General Assembly. The day began with a meeting of the House of Representatives where we introduced and voted on two bills necessary to officially get the session underway.
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County Judge’s Report
January 14th, 2015 by Joe BurgessIt’s cold and wet, and we are staying busy checking on problem spots on the roads. Last Monday started out with my regular early morning visit to the road department, and I spent the rest of the morning out on the roads. I tended to office duties that afternoon and the next morning, and performed a marriage ceremony Tuesday afternoon.
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Search for Missing Man Now in 2nd Week
January 14th, 2015 by Joe Burgess
The Drew County Sherrifs department is continuing their search for Barry Harmon.
Harmon is a white male, around 35 years old, 5 feet 10 inches, and has red hair, He last seen January 6, in the Coleman area, when he went into the woods, apparently hunting.
Ryburn Automotive Superstore Names Salesman of the Month
January 14th, 2015 by Joe BurgessCongratulations to Mike Smith, the Ryburn Automotive Salesman of the month for December.
Stop by Ryburns and see one of our friendly sales staff members for that new or like-new vehicle you’ve been wanting.
Mayor’s Weekly Message
January 14th, 2015 by Joe BurgessBillies Scores
January 14th, 2015 by Joe BurgessMonticello 54 - Hamburg . 40
DJ Franklin 19
Sadaeys Miller 11
New District Judge Takes the Bench
January 13th, 2015 by Joe Burgess
Longtime local attornry Sara Hartness is now serving as the Drew County District Court Judge, following the expired term of Judge Luevonda Ross, who was appointed by Gov. Mike Beebe in November, 2012, filling the unexpired term of Judge Ken Harper.
Whie in the bench, Judge Ross compiled some impressive statistics from the court, as detailed in the Judge’s report to city council, at their last meeting.
Video – 425 South – Truck Loses Tire, as It Rolls Down HWY
January 13th, 2015 by Joe BurgessDaily Legislative Report
January 13th, 2015 by Joe BurgessThis is State Representative Sheilla Lampkin reporting on the House activities from the first day of the 90th General Assembly.
The day began under cold, cloudy skies and became colder as the day proceeded. A great deal of pomp and circumstances and ceremony filled most of the opening agenda as members were officially sworn in and Speaker-elect Jeremy Gillam was unanimously elected Speaker of the House.
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In Memory, Tommy Matthews
January 13th, 2015 by Sheilla Lampkin
Monticello and Drew County lost a dear friend and longtime resident this past Saturday. In fact he was the kind of man who symbolized the spirit of our people. That humble, kind, generous, loving man was Tommy Matthews. Many of you will remember him as the principal of W. C. Whaley Elementary School on North Main for 23 years.
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