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The driver of this Kia Spectra, on Old Dermott Road, lost control of her vehicle in the ice. She is not alone, in the list of people who’ve had minor accidents today.
The number of accidents have been increasing since noon, so if you must travel, please use extreme caution.
These two dogs were found in the Ladelle area on Sunday. They are both male.
Please text or call 870-723-4430 or 870-723-3430.
According to Lt. Jason Akers of the Tenth Drug Task Force, a recent search warrant was executecd and led to the arrest of a Monticello man and the confiscation of an estimated 100 bags and individual rocks of crack cocaine, along with several ounces of marijuana and packaging material.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
New and independent restaurant operation in southeast Arkansas is seeking talented and innovative Chef Manager to oversee our culinary operations.
The 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.
During a scheduled search at Monticello High School, a drug search dog “alerted” on a pick-up truck in the school’s parking lot.
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.
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.
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.
Let me start off this week by saying that I think we came through the ice storm pretty well, and I feel like a lot of that was due to our being proactive and cutting back limbs along county roads. This eliminated some problems with power lines. We are also taking advantage of the storm, and trying to cut off as many weighted-down limbs as we can get to while they are easy to reach.
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Legislation is beginning to pick up speed at the Capitol as the General Assembly began its 5th week of the Regular Session. Our first order of business was to pass a resolution allowing us to extend the session to April 10th and come back on May 8th to correct any errors, address vetoes and take care of any unfinished business before adjournment.
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According to Monticello police chief Eddy Deaton, the Monticello school system IS NOT on security lockdown.
All over Arkansas, and right here in Drew County, the dumping of household trash, appliances, old tires and other items continues.
Any interested freshman or upperclassman attending an accredited Arkansas college or university may apply for the scholarship. It must be completed in its entirety and postmarked by April 10, 2015.
Please contact Arlicia Thompson-Jackson at (870-723-2799) or Angela Jackson at (870-224-2805) for more information.
Monticello Weather
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Today is forecast to be Much Cooler than yesterday. Morning snow.
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Thursday
03/05
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High 33°
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Snow ending during the morning followed by clearing and sunshine during the afternoon. Some sleet may mix in. High 33F. Winds NNE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 70%. Snow accumulations less than one inch.
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Friday
03/06
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Sunny. High 38F. Winds light and variable.
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City Drug
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Cedar Hills Apartments
Scissor Tail’s Trading Post
Law Office Of Sara Hartness
Razorback Body Shop
Booth 7B
Mt. Tabor
Cash Saver Food Outlet
Ray Ryburn Real Estate
A.J. Huffman
Monticello Animal Clinic
Jones Custom Backhoe Service, LLC
Fancy Nails
NorthSide Baptist Church
Tiny Thai Place
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