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Church Parking Lot Cars Burglarized at Local Churches

October 8th, 2013 by Joe Burgess

While some Monticello residents were attending church Sunday morning, thieves entered their vehicles, taking miscellaneous items, as they were worshiping.

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2 Car Crash at 278 / 530, This Morning

October 8th, 2013 by Joe Burgess

Around 7:15,, Tuesday morning, Drew County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched, along with SEEMS and MASI ambulances, to the report of a wreck involving a Cadillac sedan and a Ford Expedition, at the intersection of HWY 278 and I-530, west of Monticello.

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Pet Found on Airport Road

October 8th, 2013 by Submitted

FOUND:

Blue Healer/Border Collie mix, female dog, very sweet, well behaved, found on Airport Rd, Monticello.

Call 367-6559 or 723-6006

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Ray Ryburn Says “Thank You”

October 8th, 2013 by Joe Burgess

I want to thank you for honoring me as Monticello’s

#1 Real Estate Agent and

#1 Real Estate Company.

Sincerely,
Ray Ryburn

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Ipad Winner, from PrimeLending

October 8th, 2013 by Joe Burgess

PrimeLending of Monticello recently accepted drawings for an free Ipad giveaway.

The winner is Chasity Simpson of Wilmar. Chasity is a sophomore at UAM who is majoring in psychology.

Presenting Chasity with her Ipad is Ashley Price, mortgage loan officer with PrimeLending.

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Improvements to the Monticello Square Will Bring Major Changes.

October 8th, 2013 by Joe Burgess

The announced improvements to the Monticello Square began Monday, and will bring major changes to the beauty, and functionality, of the Downtown area.

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Cotton Insulation

October 8th, 2013 by Submitted

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Drew County Man Captured after Dermott Jail Escape

October 7th, 2013 by Joe Burgess

A Drew County man being held on theft charges, escaped from the Dermott jail, around 7:15 Sunday evening.

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Lost Pet Near HWY 172

October 7th, 2013 by Submitted

MISSING YOURKIE! small black and brown. Answers to Taz.

Last seen on Mhoon road, off of hwy 172 in New Hope community.

If anyone has seen him or knows anything PLEASE call me at 870-723-1750.. He is missed greatly.

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Legislative Report

October 7th, 2013 by Sheilla Lampkin

Where do I begin? The crisis in teacher insurance rates is writhing like a two-headed snake and may yet bite all of us. What is the “right” of it? It seems that those supportive of bailing out big businesses a few years ago are dead set against most things now, including helping with teachers’ insurance. I think many citizens and legislators fear a precedent being set.

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Weevils “Storm” Past Wonder Boys, 34-0

October 6th, 2013 by UAM News

The University of Arkansas at Monticello football team secured its first shutout victory over a conference opponent for the first time since 1995 in defeating Arkansas Tech 34-0 on Saturday in a weather-delayed game.

The last shutout for the Weevils over a conference opponent was a 17-0 win over Mississippi College at home in UAM’s first season as a member of the NCAA Division II Gulf South Conference.

Saturday’s game was delayed due to a thunderstorm for just under two hours midway through the third quarter with UAM leading 17-0.

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Ladelle Baptist 100th Anniversary – Videos

October 6th, 2013 by Sarah Spencer

Mrs. Terrel (Rubye) Spencer, Oldest Member, 90
Rev. Reuel Cruce, Pastor
Mrs. Mildred Brown, daughter of founding members Rev. Herman A. and Effie Johnson