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First Baptist Church Offering Free Backpacks, August 12

August 5th, 2020 by

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City Council Room A/C Repair / Replacement – Video

August 5th, 2020 by

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City of Hamburg Public Notice

August 5th, 2020 by

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Quarantined Parks Dept Returns to Work, Today, after 14 Days Off, after 1 Employee Tested Positive

August 4th, 2020 by

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Local Pilot Killed in 2-Plane Crash over Nevada Wildfire

August 3rd, 2020 by

Two single-engine planes collided in midair Thursday afternoon during firefighting activities in southeastern Nevada.

That crash took the life of Blake Haynes, a 62-year-old pilot, born and raised in Monticello, who had flown all types of aircraft for over 40 years, ranging from crop-dusters to Lear Jets.

His parents, Bill and Mary Jo Haynes, still reside in Monticello.
Here is more information about the fire, as it was reported by FoxNews.com.

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County Fair 2020 Cancelled, Jr. Livestock & Poultry Show Planned Later

August 3rd, 2020 by

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MSD Re-Entry Plan

August 3rd, 2020 by

The Monticello School District will begin classes on Monday, August 24. Classes will be held in the classroom Monday-Thursday, and blended/virtual classes will be held on Friday.

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Drew Central schools will return to class on August 24. On-campus classes will be held Monday-Friday on the first week. Then, for the first 9 weeks, classes will be held on campus Monday-Thursday, and online on Friday.

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Weevil Welcome Postponed

August 3rd, 2020 by

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DMHS Is Hiring!

August 3rd, 2020 by

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AK After Hours, Mondays at 7pm On KHBM 93.7

August 3rd, 2020 by

You wanted heavier music, you get heavier music. You want 90s rock? You get 90s rock.

AK After Hours is coming to the Superstation KHBM 93.7 on Monday, August 3 at 7PM.

It’s the stuff we can’t play any other time of day. You never know what you might hear on AK After Hours, hosted by Aaron Kendrick.

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Tax-Free Weekend!!!

August 1st, 2020 by

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Back to School Extravaganza

August 1st, 2020 by

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Log-A-Load, Saturday, City Park.

August 1st, 2020 by

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UAM Chancellor Appoints Focus Group for Racial Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

July 31st, 2020 by

uam_article_default_thumb The University of Arkansas at Monticello announced Tuesday the creation of the Chancellor’s Focus Group for Racial Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. The committee of 12 will bring together members from many areas of the university community to discuss and collaborate in ongoing outreach initiatives and make recommendations to the University Executive Council. The focus group will promote a greater inclusive learning and living community on the university’s three campuses. Read the rest of this entry »

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American Bankers Association Honors Citizens Bank For Community Development Efforts

July 31st, 2020 by

the-citizens-bank-ar Citizens Bank has received additional national recognition from the American Bankers Association for its Community Development efforts in Batesville.

In an article that appears on its “America’s Banks” website, ABA identifies Citizens Bank as “A Bank That Kick Starts Change for an Entire Community.” The webpage can be accessed at https://americasbanks.aba.com/stories/bank-kick-starts-change-entire-community.

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