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Drugs & Guns Lead to Local Arrest

November 30th, 2023 by

10th DTF seize over $22,500 in cash, approximately 9.5 ounces of suspected methamphetamine , 2 firearms, Schedule 4 pills, and Drug Paraphernalia
On November 21, 2023, agents of the Tenth District Drug Task Force and ACC Probation and Parole performed a legal search on a residence in Drew County. During the search, agents located a gun, a syringe common for injecting methamphetamine , and a large amount of cash. The occupants in the residence were known felons. Read the rest of this entry »

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Ryburn Motor Company

November 30th, 2023 by

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One Cent Sales Tax Buys New Front-Loading Trash Truck

November 30th, 2023 by

The City of Monticello received its new front loading trash truck after a long delay due to high demand and production backlog.

The cost of the truck was $362,000. By having the capability to purchase the truck outright using proceeds from the One Cent Sales tax passed by voters, the City saved roughly $30,000 in loan interest and fees over the course of the trucks service. Read the rest of this entry »

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Weevil Wonderland Holiday Concert, Thursday

November 30th, 2023 by

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City Considering Changes to Special Trash Pick-ups – Video

November 30th, 2023 by

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Dr. Logan Bone Now At Warren Location of Hall Eye Care Every Tuesday

November 30th, 2023 by

DrLoganBone Dr. Logan Bone is now in our Warren location every Tuesday! Call to schedule your annual appointment today!

Warren Office #870-226-5214, Pine Bluff Office #870-541-2020

Accepting New patients. Accepts most major vision and health plans.

www.HallEyeCare.com

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Update on Jail Roof – Video

November 30th, 2023 by

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DCSO Is Hiring

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Rainy Forecast.

November 30th, 2023 by

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Christmas Parade Video

November 29th, 2023 by

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Winning Christmas Parade Floats

November 29th, 2023 by

Our Over-All Winner (with a perfect score from all judges) was:
#36 Church of Christ “It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas”
Business
1. #17 Hope & Company
“Santa Claus Is Coming To Town”
2. #39 Union Bank
“Candy Cane Lane”
3. #13 Monticello Realty
“Sleigh Ride”

NON-PROFIT
1. #45 Monticello SR Center
“Hark The Herald Angles Sing”
2. 19 Junior Auxiliary
“Penguin James Penguin”
3. #57 VFW
“Merry Christmas Soldiers”

Schools
1. #25 Kim’s Dance Factory
“Winter Wonderland”
2.(tie) #9 UAM Ambassadors
“Hot Chocolate” (Polar Express)
2. #56 Drew Central FFA
“Blue Christmas”

Religious
1. #36 Church of Christ
“It’s Beginning To Look A
Lot Like Christmas”
2. #54 Morning Star
“White Christmas”
3. #32 Pauline Baptist Youth
“Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer”

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