The Director of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission removed all daily sportfish limits and length limits on Lake Monticello for all species of fish in an emergency proclamation as a result of the recent decision by the City of Monticello to drain the lake for repairs to its dam. (more…)

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AGFC is hosting a public meeting Tuesday, January 15, at 7 pm to discuss plans for drawing down Lake Chicot this July. The meeting will be held at the Simmons Bank in Lake Village. (more…)

This alligator, estimated to be around 6 foot long, was seen near Highway 35  in the Cut-off Creek area, in eastern Drew County.

AG&F was notified. Photo shared by an MLive reader.

 

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission recently removed the project signs (big green signs) from both access areas at Lake Monticello. (more…)

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Since it’s recent lowering, in order to allow for levee repair, Lake Monticello has been refilling, at a higher than expected rate due to the recent heavy rains. (more…)

The AGFC defines feral hogs as not being native to the U.S.,though they have been in our area since De Soto came through in 1541; an invasive species and a public nuisance. (more…)

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ML  confirm Tuesday night that the Game & Fish Commission  will address the Monticello City Council on (more…)

On Monday of last week, a 519 pound black bear was struck and killed by a truck on HWY 35 East, near Collins.

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It’s the time of year when many people in Arkansas are finding newborn wildlife. The state is blessed with an abundance of wildlife and their offspring.

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 When a member of the Public Defender’s office stopped by their office, Saturday evening, to pick up a file, they found the building ramsacked, window blinds destroyed, tables turned over, and files strew all over the desks and floor.

A trail of mischief led them to a back office where the masked suspect was found sleeping in the corner of another room.

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