Advantages of SE AR., Inc. is seeking candidates for the position of Executive Director. The Agency currently serves developmentally disabled individuals residing in 14 Southeast Arkansas counties. The administrative office is located in Monticello, AR. The Agency consists of preschool centers in Monticello, Crossett and Star City, an adult skills center and Home and Community Based Waiver services in Monticello.
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According to Sheriff Mark Gober, Saturday, October 15, the Drew County Sheriffs Office, along with the two local ambulance services were dispatched to a deer camp located on Rash Crossing in reference to a man being shot.

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The Monticello School Board met, Monday night, to meet with the two candidates, who are interested in filling the vacant District one position.
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Monticello Mayor Zack Tucker was scheduled to appear in Drew County Circuit Court, this (Monday) morning, on chargers of tampering with public record and abuse of office.

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Around 6 AM, Friday morning, first responders were dispatched to the report of a pedestrian struck by vehicle on a Drew County highway.
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12 women have been selected to the 2016 homecoming court at the University of Arkansas at Monticello.

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SEACAC is in compliance with Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act and is operated, managed and delivers services without regard to age, religion, disability, political affiliation, veteran status, sex, race, color or national origins.

Drew County circuit court held a hearing, Tuesday, with Jim Hall’s 2nd special appointed judge, after he threatened to sue Judge David Laser, the last special appointed judge, last week.

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Due to the ongoing battle and responsibilities of moderating comments, MLive is posting our updated policy, which limits comments pertaining to many political and social issue news articles

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Kristi Davis, the local United Way representative for Drew county, was recently appointed to the governors advisory commission for service and volunteerism, by governor Asa Hutchinson.

She was sworn in by Judge Robert Akin.

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USAF Col. L. R. Hughes has been a Monticello resident since January, and is the husband of UAM Chancellor Dr. Karla Hughes.

Here is the link for the Purple Martin Conservation Association.

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2 adults and a nineteen month old child were wounded by gunfire last night,  in Eudora (Chicot County).

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At 11:30, Judge Glover asked the plaintiff’s attorney if the term limit case law specified state and county offices.

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Plaintiff’s attorney Justin Allen then began listing each  initiative and referendum, along with the legal reasons the should be excluded.

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At 10 am, Linda Faulkner, speaking on behalf of the petition signers, told the court, “The defendants are only caught up in this case, because of their position, (more…)

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A “who’s who” of Monticello business leaders has united in legal action asking for a restraining order to keep the petitions, supported by Citizens for Better Monticello Government off of the November election ballot.  (more…)

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