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Happy New Year!!

January 1st, 2015 by

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State Police & Prosecuting Attorney Asked to Investigate Siemens Water Case

January 1st, 2015 by

Based on the recommendation of attorney Cliff Gibson, Mayor Joe Rogers has turned the $10,000,000 Siemens Water Improvement Project over to the Arkansas State Police and 10th Judicial Prosecuting Attorney Thomas Deen.
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Salon Hello Beautiful, Open New Year’s Eve, til 8:30 pm

December 31st, 2014 by

SALON HELLO BEAUTIFUL will be open on New Year’s Eve for all your last minute needs.
10a.m. to 8:30p.m.

Walk-ins welcome
606 W. Bolling St.
870-460-5322

Regular business hours; Monday-Saturday 10am-5pm

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City Council Votes to Make Economic Development a “Professional Service” in Special Meeting

December 30th, 2014 by

In a special meeting of the City Council, called by 3 of its members, Monday night, the topic of the “economic development” bid (and how it was handled at last weeks meeting) was discussed in depth.

At one point alderman Cedric Leonars described the groups earlier decision as, “Eight blind people up here that don’t know what’s going on,” referring to the council handling of bid contracts presented by MEDC and Mays & Associates for the city’s economic development.

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Happy Birthday

December 30th, 2014 by

Happy birthday!

Love,

Billy and Chase

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DCSO Air-Rescue Training

December 29th, 2014 by

Members of the Drew County Sheriffs department participated in a helicopter rescue landing class, with Air-Evac life Team.

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C&H Housekeeping, for Home or Office

December 29th, 2014 by

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Fatal Crash near Coleman

December 29th, 2014 by

A Desha County man lost his life, Saturday night, at 7:45 PM, at the scene of a single vehicle wreck on HWY 83, near Coleman, in Drew County.
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Cobalt Crashes

December 26th, 2014 by

Two recent holiday season crashes, near Walgreens, both involved Chevy Cobalts,

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Once-a-Year Photo

December 26th, 2014 by

As all of Monticello slows down for Christmas Day, even Walmart, closes.

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Immanuel Baptist Handbells – Christmas Videos

December 25th, 2014 by

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Joyce Pevey Memorial Christmas Piano Recital – Videos

December 25th, 2014 by

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MLive Supports Local Christmas Projects

December 25th, 2014 by

MonticelloLive continued it’s Christmas tradition, by donating toys to local charities, including the Junior Auxiliary and Santa Train.

Merry Christmas!

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Christmas Makes All Things New Again – First Baptist Christmas Cantata

December 25th, 2014 by

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Tillar Christmas Parade – Video

December 25th, 2014 by

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Revival Center Youth Christmas Program

December 25th, 2014 by

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First Assembly of God Christmas Service – Video

December 25th, 2014 by

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Hope Was Born This Night – Ladelle Baptist Christmas Cantata

December 25th, 2014 by

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Santa Train Slideshow Video

December 25th, 2014 by

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Presbyterian Churches Combine for Christmas Cantata

December 25th, 2014 by

The choirs of First Presbyterian Church and Wood Avenue Presbyterian Church joined the Rose Hill Comberland Presbyterian Church coir, as has become a local tradition, for their combined Christmas cantata.

This year’s presentation, He Is Here, is directed by Frank Ferguson.

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What a Glorious Night – Pauline Baptist Christmas Cantata – Video

December 25th, 2014 by

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Christmas Parade 2014 – Video

December 25th, 2014 by

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Pauline Baptist Children’s Choir – A Christmas Puzzle

December 25th, 2014 by

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Discovery Children’s Center Sings at Courthouse

December 25th, 2014 by

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The Christmas Story – FUMC Choir Christmas Cantata

December 25th, 2014 by

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9 Counting Rudolph – Discovery Children’s Center Sings at Courthouse

December 25th, 2014 by

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MHS & MMS Christmas Choir Concert

December 25th, 2014 by

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DC Choir Christmas Concert – Videos

December 25th, 2014 by

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Ice Skating Rink at UAM (synthetic)

December 25th, 2014 by

UAM’s student activity board sponsored a unique activity Wednesday night; “Ice skating at UAM.”
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Merry Christmas From Carpet Medics

December 23rd, 2014 by

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County Christmas Closing

December 23rd, 2014 by

The Drew County Courthouse and Road Department will be closed December, 24th 25th and 26th in observance of the Christmas holiday.

Sanitation route will run as follows: Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday route will run the normal route. Thursday route will run on Friday.

Have a Merry Christmas,
Judge Robert Akin

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Lost & Found – Ice Chest

December 22nd, 2014 by

Ice chest found on Greenhill road.
Please call or text to identify. 870-723-7892.

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Gibson Recommends State Police Investigation on Siemens Water Contract – “Think They’ve Left Town” – Video

December 22nd, 2014 by

Mr. Cliff Gibson, a local attorney hired by the City of Monticello to assist them in resolving problems with Siemens Industries Corporation, addressed the City Council at their meeting Thursday evening.

Earlier in the day, Mr. Gibson had submitted a 13 page report on his findings thus far in his investigation of Siemens and its arrangement with the City of Monticello to refurbish the City’s antiquated water system.

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