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The Leadership Council of Ward 1 are hosting a Candidates Forum, featuring Candidates For Drew County Judge, tonight, Monday, October 22nd, at 6 pm at Revival Center’s Alpha Brooks Fellowship Hall, 311 South Pine St.
Candidates Jesse Griffin, Robert Akin and Robin Hood all plan to attend.
Drew Memorial is seeking applicants for the following positions:
Nursing – RN, LPN, Pool and Fulltime
Part time Ultrasound Tech
Quality Department Executive Assistant
Applications & Information available online
The Monticello School District will report its progress in completion of compliance with the Standards for Accreditation of Arkansas Public Schools at the public meeting on Tuesday, October 23rd at 7:00 p.m. in the Monticello Middle School Auditorium. All parents and the community are invited and encouraged to attend.
A memorial fund has been set up at Commercial Bank in memory of Brian Savage.
Memorial contributions to this fund are being requested in lieu of flowers by his family.
Kelly Reid received the Fireman of the Year Award from Lions Club President Don Hogue, along with a $100 check from Lions Club for the annual award.
Kelly is married to Melissa, a Kindergarten Teacher at Monticello Elementary School. They have two children, John Parker, age 5 years, and Jay Dylan, age 9 months.
Kelly trains fellow firemen and teaches at the Arkansas Fire Academy in Camden. He also volunteers as a referee at Jr High football games. In his “spare time” Kelly said he loves to hunt and fish.
Fire Chief Steve Faulkner selected Kelly for the award from 11 full time firemen and 14 volunteers on the City force. Chief Faulkner said the Fire Department has been successful in lowering the fire insurance rating down to four from five last year. This lower rating will significantly reduce fire insurance premiums in future years.
The Southeast Arkansas Intermodal Authority met Wednesday with engineers and the involved funding entities.
Here is the report from SalineRiverChronicle.com.
Constance Thompson, supervising officer in charge of Pine Bluff Post Offices and Terry Gillum of the White Hall Post Office, led a United States Postal Service public meeting at the Wilmar City Hall, Wednesday evening, to announced their recent survey results, and the future of the Wilmar Post Office to a room full of concerned residents.
Last night, 1,442 Entergy customers were without power; at 3 pm, that number was down to 124.
The outage map is posted below, along with storm damage photos from State School Road, where two trees fell on a mobile home, as the family was trying to leave the residence, and another home at the intersection of S. Gabbert and E. Jackson, where a tree section fell onto a truck and home.
Wednesday morning, around 6:50 am, there was a car crash on HWY 4 near Arkansas City, where both drivers lost their lives.
Happy 11th birthday Kevin & Kelli Jo!
Love, Mom & Dad
Happy 86th Birthday Sybil Smith!!!
Ms. Smith is the mother of Diane Ferrell, David Smith & Denise Frost. Ms. Smith was married to the late Captain John M. (Dusty) Smith, who served many years on the Monticello Police force. She is well known in the community, and always thought of for her delicious baked goods. We hope you have a wonderful birthday!!
Love
Your Children, Grandchildren & Great Grandchildren
The Panorama Italian Restaurant, who announced their upcoming opening last week on MLive, confirmed that they have applied for a liquor license with the State of Arkansas.
Happy Birthday Rachel!
We love you!
Hunter, Hayden, Nate, and Natalie
Happy 13th Birthday Sydney!!
We love you!!
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Candidates Frank Appleberry and Rene Knowles notified the group that they had previous engagements at the time the meeting was scheduled.
This week; painted parking lines on one-lane East Gaines St.
Last week; no lines painted on ?-lane East Gaines St.
East Gaines, from it’s intersection with Main St. to it’s intersection with Gabbert St., was re-painted with parallel parking spaces on both sides of the street, late this week.
Although it never ceased to be a “one lane” street, with no center line and no (clear) parking lines, most drivers have used it as a two lane roadway.
Please note the new markings, and be aware of the change in driving habits of other drivers.
“Six Figures” a screenplay written by Regina Junior, a native of Monticello, has been selected by the HBFF Storyteller Screening Committee as a semi-finalist in the 2012 Hollywood Black Film Festival. As a finalist, Ms. Junior will receive a complimentary all-access pass to attend Hollywood Black Film Festival 2012 which runs October 25-28 in Hollywood, CA
Ms. Junior is the daughter of Horace and Mary Junior of Lacey, Arkansas and currently resides in Crossett, AR.
The Drew Central School Board called to order their monthly meeting Oct. 9 to address this month’s topics.
Three Monticello residents were arrested by Monticello Police and the Drug Task Force,Saturday morning at 2:15, following a traffic stop, on Barkada Road, near Highway 425.
The MHS Class of 1992 enjoyed last week’s Homecoming Game with a 20 year class reunion.
At the recent Southeast Arkansas TEA Party’s Second Amendment Sportsman’s Rally in Monticello, two winners were drawn at random from hundreds of entries for a chance to win a gun.
The winner of a Marlin SL7 rifle was Mr. Marcus Rucks of Monroe, Louisiana. Mr. James Jenkins of Lake Village, Arkansas was the winner of a youth model Mossberg Shotgun. The Southeast Arkansas TEA Party wishes to thank everyone who attended and participated in the rally.
HAPPY 19TH BIRTHDAY, AARON JONES!
YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE, MY ONLY SUNSHINE! I’LL LOVE YOU FOREVER!
Love,
Mom, Dad, Alan, Nana and Grumpy, Uncle Davis, Mamaw, Aunt Ann and Uncle Robert, Aunt Sue and Amiee
According to Prosecuting Attorney Thomas Deen, Drew County Circuilt Clerk Pat Savage Montgomery was charged Tuesday with theft of property, falsifying business records, and abuse of office.
The court documents filed state…..
Drew Memorial Hospital’s new Surgery Center became a much clearer vision, with Tuesday passage of the continuatino of the current millage for the local hospital, by a 2 to 1 margin.
DMH CEO Mike Layfield was busy calling board members and staff of the hsospital to thank them for their efforts, describing the successful outcome as, “A giant step forward for health services at Drew Memorial Hospital, and an improvement of the overall health of the citizens of Drew County.”
Here are the FINAL, but UNOFFICIAL election results for the proposed extension of the Drew Memorial Hospital millage, voted on, Tuesday, by Drew County voters……………..
Happy 90th Birthday to Rubye (Mrs. Terrel) Spencer.
With love,
Alice, Karen and Matthew.
Found set of keys at the sports complex. Call to identify and claim. 870-370-2831.
Today is Voting Day for the proposed millage extension for Drew Memorial Hospital. 
If passed by voters, these funds will be used to construct a new, updated surgery center for the local hospital.
Hospital supporters key phrase during recent months has been, “This is not a new tax.” It is a continuation of the current millage that supports local medical care at Drew Memorial.
A total of 212 votes were cast
There are two questions on the ballots, shown below, and you will make a total of 5 “button pushes” in the entire voting process.
Baker’s Electrical
Monticello Animal Clinic
State Farm Mark Gray
ASFCU (Delete in July)
Burgess Process Service
Commercial Bank
Malco Theater 2
Union Bank 1
La Terraza
UAM Trotter House A
Citizen’s Bank 2
UAM B
Mullis Insurance
Monticello Realty
Lucky’s Of Monticello
Bone’s Auto Parts
Small Bites Pediatric Dentist
A.J. Huffman Graphic Design
Citizen’s Bank
Searcy & Associates 2
BCMC Family Care Clinic 1
Majors Forest & Lawn 1
Malco Theater 1
Farm Bureau
KK Logistics
AM Rental & Sales
Mr. Bug
Drew Farm
Union Bank 2
UAM Trotter House B
City Drug
BCMC Family Care Clinic 2
Immanuel Baptist Church
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