Someone found a Jack Russell pup on HWY 425 North by Silvicraft / Pine Haven Stop an Go.

Call to identify 870-308-8446. Found 1/6/2015.

The Jackson Street Bridge nearest to the intersection of Jackson and Conley Street has be closed due to construction. Construction is expect to be complete in February.

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My Dog “Boo” has been missing for three days, she was last seen heading South between Guy Daughtery and Beulah Rd South of town (past Hwy 172).

If you see her please call or text me 870-723-2071

New Year’s Eve included a special event at the Drew County Courthouse, as 3 staff members were recognized on their retirement from public service.

Juanda Craig, Ethel Martin, and Sandra Erlanson retired at the end of the calendar year, and were honored with a cake, plaques, and the well wishes of many county residents.

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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 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

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!

Love,

Billy and Chase

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

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

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

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

Merry Christmas!

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.