Southeast Arkansas Community Action Corporation Governing Board of Directors will meet Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at 1:00 p.m., at the regularly scheduled board meeting.

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Master Gardener online training for new members, will be available beginning January 2 and will end March 31, 2019.  The deadline to sign up for this training is December 1, 2018.  There will be a suggested timeline for the course week-by-week, but you can work at your own pace, as long as you finish the course by March 31. (more…)

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Juan Carlos and Rosalinda Delgadillo of Monticello happily announce the upcoming marriage of their daughter, Brittany Valladares, to Antonio Magana, son of Reinaldo and Maria Magana of Star City.

Brittany and Antonio will exchange vows in Little Rock, Arkansas on November 24.

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Several city and county candidates for local offices took part in the Democratic Party of Drew County’s “breakfast on the Square”, Saturday morning.

The event, although sponsored by the Democratic party, welcomed all candidates,  as well as any voter who wanted to visit or enjoy a breakfast burrito.

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Come out and enjoy a day full of entertainment, featuring Dwyla Gifford, Judy’s dancers, Haley Creek Boys, The Culps, Joe Burgess and more!!

Food, fun , possum races, cake walks, quilt show, fish dinners, auction and more fun activities.

Southeast Arkansas Community Action Corporation Governing Board of Directors will meet in a Special Call Board Meeting Tuesday, October 30, 2018. The meeting will begin at 5:00 p.m. and will be held at the SEACAC Complex located at 1208 North Myrtle Street in Warren, AR. The meeting is open to the public. SEACAC serves Ashley, Bradley, Chicot, Desha and Drew Counties in Southeast Arkansas.

Southeast Arkansas Community Action Corporation will conduct a community meeting to elect a board member for the Ashley – County Low -Income Sector of SEACAC board of directors. The meeting will be held on Sunday, October 14, 2018. This meeting will be held at 6:00 p.m. in the conference room at the Ashley County Medical Center, located at 1015 Unity Rd., Crossett, AR. (more…)

Southeast Arkansas Community Action Corporation will conduct a community meeting to elect a board member for the Bradley – County Private Sector of SEACAC board of directors. The meeting will be held at the old National Guard Armory and will begin at 7:00 p.m. on October 15, 2018.
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Southeast Arkansas Community Action Corporation will conduct a community meeting to elect a board member for the Drew – County Private Sector of SEACAC board of directors. The meeting will be held on Monday, October 15, 2018 at the Southeast Arkansas Regional Library, located at 114 West Jefferson Avenue, Monticello, AR. The meeting will begin at 5:30 p.m. (more…)

Byron Montgomery, Mainline Health System’s clinical director and provider at the Mainline Star City location, received the Community Health Centers of Arkansas MVP award at the Community Health Centers of Arkansas Conference. (more…)

David and Regina Gorman, of Monticello, are pleased to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Whitney Nicole Gorman, to Shaun Anthony Payne. (more…)

Saturday around 10:30 am near the Jackson & Shelton Street intersection,  there was a thanks playpen filled with women’s clothes, shoes and my grandson’s baby quilt.

It was set outside for a relative to pick up, but it seems someone thought it was discarded. Whoever picked it up, is asked to return it, especially the blanket, because of its  sentimental value.

If you have it can you please call Michelle at 870 723 8807 or just put it in my mailbox

The grand opening for the Miracle League playground and fall season is a miracle league will be held at the sports complex Saturday morning at 9 AM.

SEARK Reading Council held their first meeting of the 2018-19 school year on September 24,
2018 at the Drew Central Middle School Library with a “Fall Into Reading”Theme. (more…)

The Koinonia Christian Home School Support Group will be meeting on Thursday Sept 20th.

For details please contact Mary at 1 (870) 723-7758.

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1st annual Jerry Woodall Memorial Race for Life on September 29.

Register here….

Governor Asa Hutchinson has announced the names of his eight appointees to the new State Board of Embalmers, Funeral Directors, Cemeteries, and Burial Services, which assumed oversight of the funeral industry on July 1. (more…)

Southeast Arkansas Community Action Corporation Governing Board of Directors will meet in a regular scheduled board meeting on Tuesday, August 21, 2018. The meeting will begin at 1:00 p.m. and will be held at the Lake Village Fire Station, 2017 HWY 65-82 South, in Lake Village, Arkansas. The meeting is open to the public. SEACAC serves Ashley, Bradley, Chicot, Desha and Drew Counties in Southeast Arkansas. (more…)

Market in the Park Farmer’s Market is Open Saturday at the Rodney Shelton Foss Minipark (Usual location on South Main Street).

Market starts at 8:00 a.m. and now runs until noon every Saturday through October.

Come visit our vendors to get your fresh produce as well as honey, baked goods, hand crafted soaps and jewelry. Check out our Facebook and Instagram accounts for more information.

The Arkansas Cancer Coalition (ACC) is excited to award Mainline Health Systems, Inc. with a grant in the amount of $53,951.76 to implement cancer control efforts that support the Arkansas Cancer Plan. This funding source will help to research the latest cervical cancer information, educate staff and patients on that information, and promote cervical cancer awareness. (more…)

Pictured front row left to right: Claudia Horton, Brenda Chisom- EHC County President and Anne Hiebsch
Back row left to right: Juanita Webb, Hazelene McCray, County Extension Agent, and Patricia Kulbeth (more…)

The Arkansas Bar Association honored Monticello attorney Katelyn Busby with the Lawyer Community Legacy Award on June 14th during the association’s annual meeting at the Hot Springs Convention Center. (more…)