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House Fire, Monday Afternoon

March 19th, 2024 by

At 4:27 PM The Monticello Fire Dept responded to a structure fire on Jenny Lane.

MPD, SEEMS and Drew County Sheriff’s dept also responded.

The home sustained considerable fire and smoke damage. No injuries reported.

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Around 8:20, Saturday night, the fire hydrant near the intersection of Mill and Gaines Streets was struck by car, and begin flooding the area, with most of the water going to the Mill Street/278 drain.

Water service in the area was affected.

Thanks to City for responding.

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I-69 Construction from Selma Back Towards 278

March 19th, 2024 by

Photo courtesy of Bennie Ryburn.

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Pomeroy’s Hometown Ace

March 19th, 2024 by

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Drew Central Pre-K & Kindergarten Registration

March 19th, 2024 by

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Delta Counseling Looking For Peer Support At All Locations

March 19th, 2024 by

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Friday Road Wash Out

March 19th, 2024 by

During Friday afternoons, heavy rains, Dave, Knight Rd., near Allis Road in Wilmar, flooded and watched out.

Drew County deputies responded and the Drew County Road crew was notified.

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Help Wanted At Chapel Woods Health & Rehab In Warren

March 19th, 2024 by

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City Flooding Drainage Infrastructure Improvements Moving Forward

March 19th, 2024 by

On March 14th at 2:00 p.m. at City Hall, bids were opened for a grant funded city drainage project that was applied for in 2023 as part of the Mayor’s infrastructure improvement agenda.

The project, encompassing Jackson, Conley and multiple side streets is funded by a grant from the Arkansas Department of Emergency Management. Read the rest of this entry »

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Delta Counseling Looking For Qualified Behavior Health Professional

March 19th, 2024 by

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Current Scogin Drive Aerial Photo

March 18th, 2024 by

Photo courtesy of Bennie Ryburn

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Ryburn Motor Company

March 18th, 2024 by

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Conrad Street Water Tower Update

March 18th, 2024 by

MonticelloUAM Water Tower The Conrad Street water tower has been cleaned out, repainted and repaired inside and out. While we work to improve our infrastructure and water quality, we also want to take the opportunity to support our Weevils!

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McFarlands Contribute $20,000 to UAM Athletics Legacy Campaign

March 18th, 2024 by

(left to right) Hud Jackson, Ronald McFarland, Betty McFarland, Dr. Peggy Doss

The University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) has received a donation of $20,000 from Ronald and Betty McFarland to support the UAM Athletics Legacy Campaign. Read the rest of this entry »

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Baptist-Drew County RN honored with DAISY Award

March 18th, 2024 by

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Today’s Forecast

March 18th, 2024 by

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BEAVER TREE SERVICE

March 18th, 2024 by

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Weekly Forecast

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Parents Arrested for Fighting, after Kid’s School Bus Argument

March 15th, 2024 by

According to police reports, on March 5th around 4:30pm, MPD responded to a call about several parties fighting at the Highway 278 trailer park.

Upon arrival, officers spoke with Mrs. Gaines, who stated that on the bus her son was “roasting” a female and the only way she could get him to shut up was to spray him with water and they then got into a argument. Read the rest of this entry »

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Loblolly Ice Cream Available at Warren at the Good News Ice Cream Shop

March 15th, 2024 by

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If you live in Drew County, this survey is for you!

March 15th, 2024 by

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Entergy Notification – Tuesday Partial Road Closure

March 15th, 2024 by

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Grimes Named UAM Vice Chancellor for University Advancement and Alumni Engagement

March 15th, 2024 by

GrimesUAM The University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) has announced the appointment of Dr. Landon Grimes as vice chancellor for University Advancement and Alumni Engagement. Read the rest of this entry »