Crayton Harris attended the KTM Junior Supercross Challenge Saturday February 16, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas in front of 50k plus Supercross fans. (more…)

At Tuesday night’s regular city Council meeting, Mayor Paige Chase introduced DTF agent Jason Akers as the new Monticello police chief. (more…)

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Brenda Reed, a former member of the Drew County fair and livestock Association, pled guilty, Tuesday morning to theft of property over $25,000. (more…)

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A jury of six men and six women heard testimony from state witnesses and the defendant Brian Russell throughout Thursday’s trial.

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The City of Monticello Police Department is currently taking applications for a Full Time Patrolman. Salary Range: $30,804.32 – $36,781nn.97, benefit package included. (more…)

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Monticello Police Dept phone lines are down at this time.

Please call 8704605181 for all emergency and non emergency calls.

MPD is asking for your help in identifying this suspect. He is believed to be involved in the recent theft of a church van, vandalism, and a residential burglary that occurred in late December. Contact MPD at 367-3411.

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Court began at 9 am, with jury’s random seating being called, followed by questions from Judge Sam Pope. (more…)

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Wednesday, Anthony Brown, age 49 of Parkdale, was convicted of Murder in the First Degree. (more…)

Since Sunday, we’ve been requesting the public’s help in locating a missing 15-year-old.

The child has been safely located and returned to her parents.

Due to her age, more information is not available to be posted.

We do, however, want to express our appreciation to the public for their concern in helping locate the child.

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