According to multiple sources, at 8:09 PM, Saturday night, an unidentified Southeast Oklahoma State University athlete received life-threatening injuries in a hit-and-run auto/ pedestrian collision on HWY 425 N. in Monticello. (more…)

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 The following memorial statement was issued by UAM Chancellor Karla Hughes, regarding the Wednesday morning death of one of her police officers. (more…)

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At 4:23, p.m., Thursday evening, the McGehee police department received an emergency call about a vehicle that had driven off of the bridge on Highway 278, driving towards Monticello, landing in Bayou Bartholomew. (more…)

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The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for duct taping a dog’s neck and snout, and subsequently abandoning the dog in Drew County, Arkansas. (more…)

The driver’s licensing testing site at the State Police Headquarters in” Warren” will be closed for approximately 2 Months (more…)

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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