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Non-Profit of the Year – Drew Hospital Auxiliary

Tuesday, March 18th, 2025

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Lifetime Achievement Award – James and Kathy Tumlison

Tuesday, March 18th, 2025

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Business of the Year – Mr. Bug

Tuesday, March 18th, 2025

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Large Business of the Year – Interfor

Tuesday, March 18th, 2025

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Wanted by MPD

Tuesday, March 18th, 2025

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Forecast

Tuesday, March 18th, 2025

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DC Educator of the Year – LaReina Grundy

Tuesday, March 18th, 2025

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Monticello Educator of the Year – Angie Phillips

Tuesday, March 18th, 2025

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UAM Educator of the Year – Ed Bacon

Tuesday, March 18th, 2025

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Farm Family – Dr. Jason Cater Family

Tuesday, March 18th, 2025

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Homestead Farm Family – Terry & Jackie Koone

Tuesday, March 18th, 2025

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Saturday, shortly after 1:30 PM, the driver of this westbound Dodge Challenger hit the underwater portion of Highway 278 east, near dead man’s curve, lost control of his vehicle, and crashed into trees, before overturning.

DCSO and Rangel Wrecker responded.

SEEMS transported the driver of the Challenger to JRMC, in Pine Bluff.

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Friday Night Rain Related Crash

Monday, March 17th, 2025

On March 14, 2025 at approximately 11:04pm members of the Drew County Sheriff’s Office, SEEMS Ambulance Service, Monticello Fire and Rescue, Reggie’s Wrecker and OEM responded to a single vehicle accident on Garnett Rd., involving a Ford Mustang.

The vehicle was traveling southbound on Garnett Rd when it exited the west side of the roadway and crashed into the Sawyer Branch.

Once on scene, first responders entered the body of water and rendered aid to the driver of the vehicle prior to removing him and transporting him to receive medical treatment.

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