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After a couple weeks of dealing with a local “gas shortage,” ML spoke with 2 business owners involved in local fuel sales, yesterday.  One operates a local full-service gas station and the other a fuel distribution plant. (more…)

Exxon (Gaines) – Yes
Murphy’s (Walmart) – Yes
Exxon (425) – Yes
Corner Express – Yes
Valero North – Yes
Valero South – No
Valero West – Out
EZ Mart North – Yes
EZ Mart South – Yes
Jenkins – Yes
Northside Deli – Yes

Adult male boxer, Bartley, brown/white neck, white socks other unique markings. Missing in Baptist Home area since Saturday.
Please call 870-723-7706.

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Last week, MPD brought in into a series of car break-ins, across multiple neighborhoods in Monticello. (more…)

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After originally filing to enter the Hamburg Mayor’s race, to complete the unfinished term caused by the passing of Mayor Dane Weindorf, Glen Lawson has removed his name from the ballot, due to personal reasons.

The remaining two candidates are David Streeter and Keith Long.

Drew County Democratic Party will
Meet tonight April 12,2021 @ 6:00pm@ Wilmar Community Center.
Please wear your mask.

April 9, 2021

Pirate Nation:

Governor Asa Hutchinson announced Tuesday, March 30, he was lifting the statewide mask mandate in Arkansas, effective immediately. After the press conference schools were notified that this announcement does not change the guidance and recommendations for schools from the Arkansas Department of Health or Arkansas Department of Education. They both strongly advise districts to continue to follow all measures that have allowed successful in-person learning to occur, which include Physical Distancing, Mask Wearing, Hand Washing, Cleaning and maintaining healthy facilities, and Identification of Close Contacts. (more…)