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Farm Family of the Year Announced

Friday, April 13th, 2018

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DMH Hoping to Start Moving Into New Building, This Month

Wednesday, April 11th, 2018

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Attention “Friday” County Trash Customers

Thursday, April 5th, 2018

ATTENTION DREW COUNTY SOLID WASTE CUSTOMERS
There will be a TRASH ROUTE SCHEDULE CHANGE for FRIDAY TRASH ROUTE CUSTOMERS ONLY.

Starting April 5, 2018 your trash day will be THURSDAY.

Due to scheduling changes we will no longer have a Friday trash route.

No other days will be affected.

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Bulk Trash Pick-Up for County Customers, Friday

Thursday, March 29th, 2018

There will be a 5th Friday bulk pick-up March 30th for Drew County Solid Waste customers. (more…)

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Monticello Schools Agree to Time Pay Drew Central $339,856 for Hood Packagng Tax Assement

Thursday, March 22nd, 2018

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Update on Regional Jail – Location Should be Announced Soon

Thursday, March 22nd, 2018

According to SalineRiverChronicle.com
during his monthly report to the Bradley County Quorum Court, County Judge Klay McKinney updated the Court on the status of the planned private prison to be built in Bradley or Drew County. (more…)

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Gulledge to Seek Re-election as County Clerk

Thursday, February 15th, 2018

Drew County Clerk Lyna Gulledge has announced that she will seek re-election to an eighth term in the upcoming May 22 Democratic primary. (more…)

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I-69 Update Approved by ARDOT – video

Thursday, February 8th, 2018

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Air- Evac & Drew County

Wednesday, January 31st, 2018

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DMH Report To QC

Tuesday, January 30th, 2018

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County Sanitation Update

Tuesday, January 30th, 2018

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Free Dump Day, Friday, at County Landfill

Friday, December 29th, 2017

THE DREW COUNTY LANDFILL WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR FREE RESIDENTIAL DUMPING ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2017 FROM 8:00 am – 4:00 pm, AS A COURTESY TO DREW COUNTY RESIDENTS.

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$120,000 Raised by Drew County Log-a-Load for Arkansas Children’s Hospital

Wednesday, December 27th, 2017

Last week, the Drew County Log-a-Load for Kids presented a check to Arkansas Children’s Hospital for $120,000.

The money was raised at the annual August event in Monticello and at the Southwest Forest Producers Expo that was held in late August.

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DMH Report to County- Video

Friday, December 22nd, 2017

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County Budget Passes – Video

Friday, December 22nd, 2017

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Battle over Judge’s Executive Assistant Gets Loud, Before Compromise is Reached – Videos

Wednesday, December 20th, 2017

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Deputies’ Low Pay, Judge’s Clothing Allowance, “Not Now” to Raises – Videos

Thursday, December 14th, 2017

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QC Spends 1/2 Hr. on Administrative Assistant Salary, Judge Lampkin-“I never approved of a pay reduction.” – Videos

Thursday, December 14th, 2017

The Drew County quorum court spent a large portion of Tuesday’s meeting discussing a proposed re-alignment of the county judge’s administrative assistant’s salary.

As shown in the first video, retired County Judge Damon Lampkin spoke on behalf of the current administrative assistant. Lampkin hired her into that position from the sanitation office, and stated he never approved a salary reduction. (more…)

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Binns Appointed to DMH Board- Video

Thursday, December 14th, 2017

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Enon Water Boil Order Lifted.

Friday, December 8th, 2017

Enon Water boil order has been lifted.

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County Budget Meeting – Videos

Tuesday, December 5th, 2017

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County Budget Meeting- More Videos

Tuesday, December 5th, 2017

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County Budget Committee on Taxes, Merit Raises & Sick Leave

Tuesday, December 5th, 2017

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Major Water Outage Shuts Off Enon & Cominto, Service Restored 1:30 am

Monday, December 4th, 2017

The entire Enon Water System (around 200 homes) was out of service due to a cut 6-8” water main, in the Monticello section of the line that supplies the Enon and Cominto communities with water.