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Congratulations to Cole Harris for being named This week’s Pirate of the week!!

November 8th, 2018 by ML Sports

Cole went 10/17 for 128 yards and 1 touchdown in the pirates season ending win last week!

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Congratulations to Morgan Jones for being named This week’s Billie of the week!!!

November 8th, 2018 by ML Sports

Morgan is selected for his outstanding effort and leadership in the final season game against Dewitt!

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Log Truck Turns Over, 425 South

November 8th, 2018 by iPhone

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Karen Hyatt Named State Consultant To Arkansas Nursing Students’ Association

November 8th, 2018 by UAM News

Karen Hyatt, Assistant Professor of Nursing at the University of Arkansas at Monticello, has been selected to serve a two-year term as a state consultant on the board of directors of the Arkansas Nursing Students’ Association (ANSA). Dr. Brandy Haley, Dean of the UAM School of Nursing stated, “We are honored to have one of our faculty members hold a state board position representing UAM.” Read the rest of this entry »

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Local Birthday Boy Donates To Monticello2ndChanceFurDogs

November 8th, 2018 by Submitted

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Former Resident Backpacked The Pacific Crest Trail

November 8th, 2018 by Submitted

Jeremy Weih completed backpacking the Pacific Crest Trail at the end of September. Having started in May, he spent 133 continuous days hiking 2652 miles from the Mexican border in California, through the Sierra Nevada mountains and into the Cascade Mountains in Oregon and Washington to the border of Canada where this picture was taken.

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6 Year Old’s First Deer

November 8th, 2018 by iPhone

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Local Election Results, Morning Update

November 7th, 2018 by iPhone

The courthouse downstairs hallway was filled with candidates, friends and supporters, Tuesday evening. It stayed that way for several hours, well into the early morning hours. Read the rest of this entry »

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“Super Dave” Atwell – Ryburn’s Salesman of the Month

November 7th, 2018 by Joe Burgess

Congratulations to David Atwell, the Ryburn Automotive Salesperson of the month for October.

Stop by Ryburns and see one of our friendly sales staff members for that new or like-new vehicle you’ve been wanting.

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Paul W. Keith is the new Arkansas Bar Association President-Elect Designee

November 7th, 2018 by Submitted

Keith_Paul Paul W. Keith of Monticello is the new President-Elect Designee of the Arkansas Bar Association. He was elected without opposition at the close of nominations. Read the rest of this entry »

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County Sanitation Route Change

November 7th, 2018 by iPhone

Starting the week of November 12th, 2018 our Trash Route will again be Monday – Friday. We will no longer work a 4 day route. Friday routes will again be picked up on Friday. Thank you for your cooperation as we tried the new schedule, and please be patient as we convert our routes back to the original schedule.
Thank you,
Drew County Judge
Robert Akin

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UAM Announces Two Upcoming One-Act Operas

November 7th, 2018 by UAM News

Today the University of Arkansas at Monticello Music Theater Workshop announced it will present two one-act operas, The Old Maid and the Thief by Gian-Carlo Menotti and A Little Nightmare Music by P. D. Q. Bach. The performance will begin at 7:30pm on Friday and Saturday, November 16th and 17th at the UAM Fine Arts Center Auditorium. Both one-act operas will be performed both nights. Admission is free for UAM students, faculty and staff as well as children under 12. Tickets for students 12 through high school cost $5; adults $10. Read the rest of this entry »

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1:30 am Update – 14 of 17 Precincts Counted, Election Results

November 6th, 2018 by iPhone

Tuesday night construct computer and printer problems shut the ballot counting towels down multiple times, during the night. After using a jump drive to transfer end of night totals to a separate computer/printer, totals were printed.