Baker’s Electric can provide you with an Eaton “whole house generator” by Generac, for the next time the power goes out.
Don’t be caught unprepared, then.
Contact Baker’s electric, now, at 112 S. Edwards St., or call 367-8676.
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Ryburn Automotive Superstore Names Salesperson of the Month
February 23rd, 2015 by iPhone
Congratulations to Tammy Adair, the Ryburn Automotive Salesperson of the month for January.
Stop by Ryburns and see one of our friendly sales staff members for that new or like-new vehicle you’ve been wanting.
Outfitters RX, Your ONE STOP For All Your Hunting & Fishing Needs
February 23rd, 2015 by Submitted
Drew Central Reading Project Successful
February 23rd, 2015 by Drew Central Schools
Drew Central Elementary and Middle School Libraries in conjunction with SEARK Reading Council sponsored the “Changing” a Life community project during the month of January. Students were asked to bring change (pennies, nickels, dimes and quarters) to put in their class collection jar. The students voted for the animals they wanted to purchase for the Heifer Project. The students collected $1008 and were able to purchase 2 llamas, a goat, a pig, a sheep, 2 hives of honeybees, 4 flocks of chickens, and 4 flocks of ducks to be given to families in countries were the Heifer Project provides animals and education. Heifer International is an Arkansas based charity.
Ms. Susan Cossey’s class collected the most money in the elementary school and Mrs. Sandy Powell’s Class was the middle school winners.
Limb & Debris Pick up & Removal
February 23rd, 2015 by iPhone
Vegetable Garden Shop, February 28, Saturday
February 23rd, 2015 by iPhone
Class 3A Region 4 Tournament at Fordyce, February 25-28
February 22nd, 2015 by iPhone5:30 PM- Wednesday, February 25th
Drew Central Pirates (4th seed) vs
Prescott Curley Wolves (1st seed )
4:00 PM- Thursday, February 26th
Drew Central Lady Pirates (2 seed)
vs Fouke (3 seed)
MLive’s Sunday Bulletin
February 22nd, 2015 by Joe Burgess
MLive is proud to feature all of the local Church activities, revivals, singings, and other events, every Sunday morning, here in the Sunday Bulletin.
Mount Tabor to Host 97th Year Church Anniversary on Sun., March 8
February 22nd, 2015 by Church Office
Mount Tabor Missionary Baptist Church in Wilmar will celebrate its 97th year Church Anniversary on Sunday, March 8, at 3 p.m., according to Pastor Shay Gillespie.
Need A Ride To Church?
February 22nd, 2015 by Church Office
Lady Pirates Earn Tournament Runners-up
February 21st, 2015 by iPhone
PiratesDrew Central Lady Pirates
2015 8 AAA Conference Tournament Runner-Up
DC Lady Pirates 49
Fordyce Lady Bugs 55
The Lady Pirates were led in scoring by Cierra Gardner 23, Allison Eubanks 7 and Holly Williams with 6.
Pirates Win 8AAA Tournament
February 21st, 2015 by iPhone
The Drew Central Jr. Pirates used a balanced
scoring attack to defeat the Fordyce Jr. RedBugs 50 to 49 in capturing the 8 AAA Conference Tournament Championship.
The Jr. Pirates were led by Gary Jacobs with 16 points, followed by Wooda Bell 13, Trenton Eubanks 11, and Kylen Milton 7.
2015 8 AAA Regular Season Conference Champions 5 W – 0 L
Union Bank Invitational Tournament Champion
2014-15 Undefeated
Season 22 W – O L
UAM STEM Robotics Tournament – Videos
February 21st, 2015 by UAM NewsCongratulations to MHS FCCLA
February 21st, 2015 by iPhone
Thursday was a wonderful day at Arkansas FCCLA (Family, Career and Community Leaders of America) State STAR (Students Taking Action with Recognition) Events!
Sydney Pennington and Bailey Tucker competed in Focus on Children and received a Gold. Kim Long competed in Life Event Planning and received a Silver. Delaney Davis received a Silver in Chapter Service Project.
We appreciate the support from our school, parents, and community.
Sav-a-lot 3 Day Weekend Sale!!!
February 21st, 2015 by iPhone
Monticello Youth Sports Baseball Registration
February 21st, 2015 by iPhone
MGSA Registration
February 21st, 2015 by iPhone
MGSA is currently taking registration for the 2015 girls softball season.
Registration will run until Feb 20th.
We will also have an on site registration at Hibbits Sports, Saturday from 9-noon.
Forms may be picked up or dropped off at Farm Bureau on Barkada Road.
If anyone has any questions they can contact any MGSA board member or Walter Dodson at 870-224-5038.
8 AAA Conference Tournament at Camden
February 20th, 2015 by iPhoneSaturday’s Tourn. Schedule :
12;15pm–Drew Central Jr. Boys vs Fordyce for the Conference Championship.
1:30pm–Drew Central Lady Pirates vs Fordyce LadyBugs for Conference Championship.
The Lady Pirates upset the McGehee Owls 48 to 42 tonight to advance to the Conference Championship. Cierra Gardner led the Lady Pirates with 33 points, followed by Holly Williams with 7.
The Drew Central Jr. Girls lost in the Tournament Semi-Finals to Fordyce 36 to 19.
Billies Basketball
February 20th, 2015 by iPhoneMonticello 71
Dumas. 48
DJ Franklin. 23
Randy Stanley 15
2 Planes & 1 Runway Lead to Close Call at Local Airport
February 20th, 2015 by iPhone
Saturday afternoon, around 3 pm, an agricultural plane (cropduster) and a privately owned plane are taking off/leaving at the same time at Ellis Field.
“Meth Mom’s” Boyfriend Arrested for Attempted Sex Assault of Juvenille
February 20th, 2015 by iPhone
During the investigation which led to the recent arrest of a Winchester mother of 4, Drew County authorities were informed by the 14 year old victim, not only did she smoke meth with her mother, but also her mother’s boyfriend, who also tried to sexually assault her.
Kindergarten Registration Announced for Monticello Schools
February 20th, 2015 by iPhone
Kindergarten registration is March 2-20, 2015 from 8:30-3:30 at Monticello Elementary.
It is very important to register so that your child can be scheduled for the pre-testing in May.
LifeShare Blood Centers Seeking Donor Recruiter Applicants
February 20th, 2015 by iPhone
LifeShare Blood Centers is seeking experienced applicants for a Donor Recruiter position in your area.
Recruiters use their public relations and speaking skills to recruit voluntary blood donors and donor groups and to schedule blood drives in the community.
Immediate Opening for Chef Manager
February 20th, 2015 by iPhone
New and independent restaurant operation in southeast Arkansas is seeking talented and innovative Chef Manager to oversee our culinary operations.
Civil War Sesquicentennial Marker-Dedication, February 28th
February 20th, 2015 by SubmittedThe Civil War Sesquicentennial Marker-Dedication Ceremony for the sixteen companies raised in Drew County will be Saturday, Feb. 28th, at 2 o’clock, @ the Drew County Courthouse. These companies contained 2500 men and left 500 families without a bread winner according to a document written in 1941 by Mrs. J. D. McCloy, a Monticello resident who researched local court records.
Sewing Classes Offered
February 20th, 2015 by Submitted
8 AAA Conference Tournament at Camden
February 20th, 2015 by iPhone
Friday’s Tourn. Schedule :
4:00 pm–Drew Central Jr. Girls vs Fordyce
6:30 pm–Drew Central Lady Pirates vs McGehee
Ribs Are Now At Bubbie’s – Friday & Saturday
February 20th, 2015 by Submitted
School Search Leads to Shotgun in Truck
February 20th, 2015 by iPhone
During a scheduled search at Monticello High School, a drug search dog “alerted” on a pick-up truck in the school’s parking lot.
Enjoy Ray’s Ribs, Fri
February 20th, 2015 by Submitted
Ryburn’s IRS Sale Extended THRU TODAY
February 20th, 2015 by iPhone
Cal Ripken Baseball Registration Underway
February 20th, 2015 by iPhone
It is Cal Ripken Baseball time again!
Free registration forms have been sent home with students in the Monticello and Drew Central School Districts.
If your child did not receive a registration form, you can download the form from Monticellolive.
Cal Ripken Representatives will be present on the these dates from 4:30 P.M. Til 6:00 P.M., to receive forms and register players.
February 20
February 26
March 2
If you would like to coach, keep score, umpire, assist the league, or have any concerns, please contact: Gerald Shepherd @ (870) 723-2398 or Joseph Bivens @ (870) 623-9859.
8 AAA Conference Tournament at Camden
February 19th, 2015 by iPhoneDrew Central Jr. Pirates 56
McGehee Jr. Owls 55
With the double overtime win, the DC Jr. Pirates kept their undefeated season alive and advanced to the Conference championship.
Wooda Bell led the Jr. Pirates with 18, followed by Gary Lucas 11 and Trenton Eubanks 10.
City Collection on the Storm Debris Continues
February 19th, 2015 by iPhone
The City will continue winter storm debris pickup through the end of next week; Friday, February 27.
In an effort to help residents cleanup after the winter weather storm, the city will collect larger down limbs and branches as part of the city yard waste collection program.
Residents are asked to place yard waste on the curb, and contact the Solid Waste Department, (870) 367-4407.
“Can I come live with you? “
February 19th, 2015 by iPhone
This is Poncho and we would like to feature him alone please. He is from the shelter but is currently in a foster home.
Poncho is looking for his forever home. He is a sweet boy that gets along well with other dogs and kids.
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