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Bonnie’s Retiring Today

April 3rd, 2014 by

imageAfter 49 years of work, Bonnie Ellis is retiring today.

Bonnie has served the last 15 years as office manager of KHBM, KGPQ, and KXSA. She began her work career as a teenager in Clara Bailey’s beauty shop.

Her immediate plans include spending time with her family.

As an “extended coworker”, you’ve been great to work with.


“Little Things” Make a Big Difference – MLive & Lost Pets

April 2nd, 2014 by

image(1)“Thank you so much for helping find my lost pet.
Caliber is home safe and sound.

Thank you
Amy”

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Sometimes “Big Stories” are important; but sometimes it’s the “little things” that mean the most.

MLive’s “Lost Pet” posts continue to be the reason dozens of pets find their owners within hours of being posted on MLive.

Just email a photo, a “last seen near…”, and a phone number to joe@MonticelloLive.com, if your pet wanders away.


Joe Rogers Announces Candidacy for Mayor’s Race

April 2nd, 2014 by

Joe RogersJoe Rogers has announced his candidacy for mayor of Monticello as an independent candidate in the special election and the general election.  Rogers is a native of Drew County and a resident of Monticello for 50 years. He has been the manager of his family owned business; Rogers Men’s Wear, for 32 years and served a four year term as Mayor of Monticello from 2007 through 2010.

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Wherry Not Seeking Interim Mayor Position

March 30th, 2014 by

wherrySam Wherry , a local business analyst and Bishop, has informed MonticelloLive that he will not seek to run in the election for the position of interim mayor .

While not seeking the interim term, Wherry is still considering a run for the four-year term , which will take place in the November election .


Happy Birthday

March 30th, 2014 by

imageHappy Birthday to the most Beautiful, Strong, Caring woman in the world! We love you so much and we hope you have a great day!

WE LOVE YOU!
Love: Walter, Nomi, Colby, Emilee, & Bradley!


Storm Damage from Afternoon Tstorm

March 28th, 2014 by

During the severe thunderstorm and Drew County late Friday afternoon, this large tree on Lacey – New Hope Road fell on a C&L powerline, causing the treetop to catch fire.

Drew County Sheriff Deputies responded, as did the power company.  There were no estimates as to how long power would be disrupted.


Joe Rogers Enters Mayors Race

March 28th, 2014 by

002Former Mayor Joe Rogers entered the mayors race, Thursday, by filing his petition to run as an Independent in the June 24 special election.

Rogers also plans to run for the 4 year term as Mayor, in the general election, in November.

Rogers served as Mayor from 2007-2010, and runs Rogers Mens Wear.


“20 for the Future” Returns from Washington D .C.

March 27th, 2014 by

image10 local business, community, and economic leaders from Monticello have just returned from Washington DC, where they met with our state’s senators and congressmen, seeking federal support for local projects.

imageProjects included I-530, I-69, and the need for a new science building at UAM.

MEDC’s Bennie Ryburn III considers the trip a success, “We met with a lot of good people that offered to assist us in the search for funding for the issues and projects that we presented to them. ”

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State Overlays 3 City Streets

March 26th, 2014 by

North HyattAs a part of the “state aid to cities” program, 3 local streets were recently overlayed.Jordan Drive
The streets included in North Hyatt (near the country club), the west end of Jordan drive (near the armory), and Hillcrest (between Pine and Maple streets).
Hillcrest


Local Agent Recognized At Statewide Meeting

March 26th, 2014 by

7043 DrewBradley MZiemanMike Zieman, LUTCF, of Monticello was recognized at the Farm Bureau Statewide Agents and Agency Managers meeting March 13 for his total performance during 2013. Zieman received the Master Producer award for his outstanding insurance production. He also received the Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company-Leadership Council award.

Arkansas Farm Bureau is a nonprofit, private farm and rural advocacy organization of more than 195,000 families throughout the state working to improve farm and rural life.


I Am Lost

March 25th, 2014 by

IMG_0256Went missing 3 days ago from Cominto on Cominto School Road. I am a black and tan Chihuahua and my name is Winston. If anyone finds me please call my owner at 870-538-7059, there is a reward.


Gloria Dunbar Ross

March 23rd, 2014 by
Gloria Dunbar Ross was born on November 26,1945 in Lake Village, Arkansas to the late Rufus Dunbar Sr. and Thelma Dunbar. Gloria departed this life on March 17, 2014 and went on to be with the Lord and Savior,Jesus Christ. She was preceded in death by her father,mother,and one brother.She leaves to cherish he memory, her loving husband, Eddie Ross of Portland, Ar. Five daughters: Felecia Broussard (Jackie), Belinda Johnson(Aaron), Monica Miles(Wesley) Melechia Miles(Kenneth) all of Houston, Texas. Nine grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren, and a host of neices, nephews,cousins,and friends. Services will Saturday, March 22nd,2014 at 11:00 a.m.at Central Community Baptist Church in Lake Village, Arkansas. Services are entrusted to Christian Brothers Funeral Home of Monticello, Arkansas 738 East Oakland Street, Monticello Arkansas 71655.(870) 367-6441

Chuckwagon Race Photos from Lacey, Last Weekend

March 22nd, 2014 by

imageAround 600 guests attended last weeks chuckwagon races, in spite of the rainy weather.

The chuckwagon races will be an annual event in Lacey.


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