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Mayor’s Report to City – Video

January 7th, 2016 by

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National Guard Plans to Close Local Armory – Video

January 7th, 2016 by

nat guard The Arkansas National Guard has informed Mayor Zack Tucker that it plans to close the Monticello armory in May.

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Herring Furniture Closing Their Doors After 70 Years

January 7th, 2016 by

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115 Year-old AD&N Depot (Chamber Office) Hit by Car

January 7th, 2016 by

The former Ashley, Drew, & Northern train depot, which currently is home to the Chamber of Commerce, was struck by a vehicle, Tuesday morning at 8 AM, following the collision at Gabbert and McCloy Streets.

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MEDC Director Report – Video

January 7th, 2016 by

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Local Man Missing 1 Year, Today

January 6th, 2016 by

On January 6, 2015, Barry Harmon told his family he was going hunting in the woods behind their house. He has not been seen since.

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City Council Budget Committee – Videos – Yard Waste & Large Item Pick-up – Employee Pay & Benefits

January 6th, 2016 by

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MHS Robotics Team Recognized by School Board

January 6th, 2016 by

The competition is called “VEX Robotics: Nothing But Net”. It was held in Jonesboro at Arkansas State University in December. The MHS team finished in 2nd place and received the “Excellence Award”. That is the highest award presented in the VEX Robotics Competition.

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“Corner Stores” Donate $25,000 to Baptist Home

January 6th, 2016 by

The Corner Store, one of the largest independent retailers of motor fuels and convenience merchandise in North America, recently donated $25,000 to The Baptist Home for Children in Monticello.

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Baby New Year Arrives at DMH

January 5th, 2016 by

(L to R) are Monteene McCoy, Dr. Kelly Shrum, mother Kenise Bryant holding baby Korneal, father Robert Washington, sister Kamiah, and Leta Taylor, president of the DMH Auxiliary.

The Drew Memorial Auxiliary members presented the family with a goodie basket to celebrate the arrival of the first baby born at DMH in 2016.

Korneal O’Lee Washington was born January 2 at 9:46 a.m., making him the first baby to arrive at Drew Memorial Hospital in 2016. At 8 lbs. 1 oz. and 19 inches long.
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SeaArk Boats Now Hiring

January 5th, 2016 by

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Noon Update – Morning Shooting Victim Identified

January 4th, 2016 by

Minutes after midnight, Sunday night, Monticello Police Department received a 911 call, reporting a shooting.

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Drew Farm Supply Choose Your Tax Year Sale

January 4th, 2016 by

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Tucker Appointed to Quorum Court

January 4th, 2016 by

Gary Tucker has been appointed to the Drew County district 2 quorum court by Governor Asa Hutchinson.

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Some Folks Go to Church, Some Folks Go to Jail

January 2nd, 2016 by

New Year’s eve always presents many opportunities for entertainment and enjoyment. The same can be said for this year.

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Man Shot, after Running Over Ashley County Deputy

January 2nd, 2016 by

An Ashley county man was shot by Ashley County deputies, Thursday morning, on West 10th Street in Crossett, as they were attempting to serve an arrest warrant on him.

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Take A Tour of Grand Manor During the Holidays

January 2nd, 2016 by

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Fatal New Year Shooting in Warren

January 1st, 2016 by

Fatal shooting Accorrding to SalineRiverChronicle.com, at 12:45 a.m. New Year’s Day, a shooting took place at 1312 West Central Street resulting in the death of a 33 year old Warren man, Read the rest of this entry »

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Firearms & Fireworks – Happy New Year – Audio – (video)

January 1st, 2016 by

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Happy New Year From Commercial Bank

January 1st, 2016 by

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Happy New Year From Ryburn Automotive Superstore

January 1st, 2016 by

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Two Brothers Restaurant New Year’s Eve Celebration

December 31st, 2015 by

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Eureka Lodge Installs Officers

December 30th, 2015 by

Monday, Eureka Lodge F&AM installed the following officers.
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Residents Rescue Elderly Stranded Driver

December 29th, 2015 by

During the weekend of flooding, MonticelloLive posted this photo from the Selma-Collins Road. Here is the rest of the story.

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Happy Birthday

December 29th, 2015 by

Happy birthday to Jessica Lanay Jones, who is turning 3.

Her parents are Erica King and Reginald Jones and the proud grandparents are Carolyn King and Kelvin King.

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Drew County Declared “Disaster Area” by Gov.

December 29th, 2015 by

Disaster area Governor Asa Hutchinson has issued disaster declarations for twelve counties following severe storms over the weekend that caused heavy flooding and damage throughout the state. Those counties, at this time, include: