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Early Flash Flood Warning Leaves Roads/Streets Underwater

December 25th, 2015 by

An early morning Flash Flood Warning may have passed, but many roadways are still underwater and dangerous.

Please use caution as you travel to your Christmas day events, today.

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Christmas Lights (Last Year)

December 24th, 2015 by

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Outfitters RX Christmas Specials

December 24th, 2015 by

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Mainline Health Seeking LPN

December 24th, 2015 by

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State Awards Miracle League $250,000 for Field.

December 22nd, 2015 by

In the fall of 2016 children with disabilities will finally be able to play ball in Monticello.

Monday, Monticello Mayor Zack Tucker received a letter from Governor Hutchinson announcing Arkansas Department Parks & Tourism has awarded the city $250,000 of grant funding from the state’s Outdoor Recreation Grants Program.

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Pat’s Country Kitchen

December 22nd, 2015 by

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Scissortail’s Trading Post

December 22nd, 2015 by

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Tillar Christmas Parade 2015 – Video

December 21st, 2015 by

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Help Fill Santa’s Sleigh for Local Kids, at Ryburn Motor Co.

December 21st, 2015 by

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Dermott Bus Wreck Sends 4 to Hospital- Update

December 21st, 2015 by

Around 2:55, Friday afternoon, authorities received a phone call notifying them of a school bus wreck on Highway 165, north of Dermott.

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Rollover Wreck on Midway Rt.

December 21st, 2015 by

The Monticello Rescue Team was paged to Midway Rt., at 6:30 Saturday morning, to the scene of a rollover wreck, with the driver pinned inside.

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City Approves Drainage Project Bids in Attempt to Reduce Flooding – Video

December 17th, 2015 by

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Chief Justice Candidate Visits Monticello

December 17th, 2015 by

Courtney Goodson, a candidate for Chief Justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court, was is in Monticello, Monday.

She spent the day visiting local residents at the courthouse, as well as area businesses.

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Mayor on Electronic Water Bill Pay, Budget Meetings, Holiday Schedule – Video

December 17th, 2015 by

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MEDC Announces New Industry with 20+ Jobs

December 16th, 2015 by

MEDC Director Nita McDaniel anounced a new industry that is building in Monticello, at Tuesday night’s City Council Meeting.
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Santa Train – Videos

December 16th, 2015 by

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City Flag at Half-Staff in Memory of City Employee Melisa Barnett City Hall Closing Today, 12:30-2 pm

December 16th, 2015 by

Mayor Zack Tucker signed a proclamation ordering the Flag of the City of Monticello to be placed at half-staff in memory of Melisa Barnett who passed away Sunday.

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Local Worker Earns State Award

December 16th, 2015 by

Drew County U of A Cooperative Extension Office, located at the Drew Courthouse, would like to recognize one of their staff members.

Mrs. Angelia Anderson our Expanded Food Nutrition Education Program Assistant received the 2015 Extension Excellence Early Career Award at our Little Rock State Office Faulty Conference.

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DMH Adding Additional ER Physician for Christmas Weekend

December 15th, 2015 by

DMH front Scott Barrilleaux, CEO of Drew Memorial Hospital, announced Monday that two physicians will staff the hospital’s Emergency Department on December 26 and 27.
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Monticello Schools Choir Concert – Videos

December 15th, 2015 by

The Monticello Schools Choral Department proudly presented their Christmas Concert for grades 6-12, on Thursday, December 10,in the Monticello Middle School Auditorium.

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Cleveland County 20 Year-olds Arrested for Kidnapping & Murder

December 15th, 2015 by

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On 12-07-15, family members reported that Cherrish Faith Allbright, age 22 of Rison, was missing.

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Defer Your December Loan Payment For Christmas

December 15th, 2015 by

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MLive is planning to record & re-play the “Showdown in M-Town” game, Sunday.

Click below to see the scores, or watch the replay.

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Neighbor with Fire Extinguisher Saves Apt. & Christmas for Family

December 12th, 2015 by

Just minutes after midnight, Friday night, the Monticello Fire Dept. was dispatched to Turtle Creek Apartments, on North Slemmons St., to an apartment fire.