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City Council Agenda for Tonight

Monday, June 28th, 2021

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Lost Pet, North Hyatt, near Creekwood

Friday, June 25th, 2021

Sparky got away from its family, yesterday near the Creekwood area on North Hyatt.

If seen, please call 870-723-0945

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Election of School Board Officers – Video

Friday, June 25th, 2021

Jim Wells, president
Debbie Jackson, secretary
Tied vote on Vice President, revote will be held in July.

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Ryburn Wants to Buy your Car

Friday, June 25th, 2021

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Thursday Evening Update – Shooting Injures 4 Members of Monticello Family – Video

Friday, June 25th, 2021

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Shooting Reported on Willis Street – Reposted from Thursday AM

Friday, June 25th, 2021

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Scogin Drive $8.1 Million “Fully Funded,” Including $500,000 from 1¢ Sales Tax (May Meeting) – Video

Friday, June 25th, 2021

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Parks Update, Superintendent’s Report – Video

Friday, June 25th, 2021

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Market in the Park, Saturday, at the Courthouse

Friday, June 25th, 2021

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Watch “Horton” at Movies in the Park, Tonight

Friday, June 25th, 2021

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Shark Saturdays at City Pool, Starts Tomorrow!

Friday, June 25th, 2021

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Thursday, June 24th, 2021

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Public Input Meeting on Grant for Splash Pad, Norman Park Lights & Pine Street Park Stage – Video

Thursday, June 24th, 2021

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Commercial Bank

Thursday, June 24th, 2021

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Chip Truck Roll Over in Dead Man’s Curve, Tuesday

Thursday, June 24th, 2021

An eastbound loaded chip truck overturned in dead man’s curve, Tuesday morning, around 10 AM.

Sources in the area tell us that Drew County Sheriff Deputies, Arkansas State Troopers, ambulances and Monticello Fire and Rescue responded.

No other details are available.

Big Wrecker of Monticello removed the chip truck.

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Credit Restructuring Workshop, Friday,

Thursday, June 24th, 2021

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County Sanitation, Considering Free Weather Radio for Trash Route Confirmation for County Residents – Video

Thursday, June 24th, 2021

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Pomeroy Hometown Ace

Thursday, June 24th, 2021

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$250,000 Trash Truck, Considering Transfer of Commercial Trash Service – Video

Thursday, June 24th, 2021

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Cricket Wireless

Thursday, June 24th, 2021

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Online auctions of unsold tax-delinquent properties begin July 1

Thursday, June 24th, 2021

Arkansas property investors will be excited about a change coming to the Commissioner of State Lands Office.

Commissioner Tommy Land announced that his office will begin offering certain parcels for online auction next month.

“These are properties that were offered at auction but did not sell,” Land said. “The post-auction sales list has always been posted on our website, but those properties could only be purchased by mail. We’re moving that process online.” (more…)

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Sears Hometown Store

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021

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4-H Playday, Friday

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021

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Mikah Pippen Memorial Tournament, July 10

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021

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City Council Discusses “Protest & Parade Permit”

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021

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Sears Hometown Store

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021

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Safe Sitter Program, Offered at Courthouse, Friday

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2021

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Financial Seminar, Tonight at Promise Land missionary Baptist Church

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2021

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$500,000 Bond for Kidnapping & Assault of Family Members

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2021

$500,000 Bond for Kidnapping & Assault of Family Members
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Interfor Hiring Event, Today in Star City

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2021

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Protest & Parade Ordinance for City Council Tonight.

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2021

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City Council Agenda for Tonight, Sadie Johnson Center

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2021

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False Letter About Local Doctor Misleads Patients

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2021

An incorrect letter, sent out by United Healthcare insurance company was received by Dr. Tim Simon’s patients, Wednesday.

The letter states that Dr. Simon is no longer a part of Monticello Medical Center, which is not the case.

Dr. Simon told MonticelloLive, this morning, that a letter of apology is being sent by United Healthcare to everyone who received the misleading information, and calls are being made, today, to let his patients know that the letter was totally false.

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