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MHS’s Amber Hairston Named National ACTE Award Finalist

September 25th, 2014 by Monticello Schools

The Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) announces Amber Hairston, a Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS) teacher at Monticello High School in Monticello, Arkansas, as the 2014 ACTE Region IV New Teacher of the Year. The ACTE New Teacher of the Year award recognizes CTE teachers with 3-5 years’ experience (at the secondary or postsecondary level) who have made significant contributions toward innovative and unique career and technical education programs and shown a professional commitment early in their careers. Read the rest of this entry »

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Drew County Fair Parade Winners

September 24th, 2014 by iPhone

The winning floats are …….

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Ryburn Automotive Superstore Has New Ford F-150’s In Stock

September 24th, 2014 by Submitted

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Warren Police Investigating Two Deaths

September 23rd, 2014 by iPhone

According to SalineRiverChronicle.com, Warren Police detectives and officers are investigating two deaths that were reported Monday morning. The deaths occurred at a residence on Clio Street.
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OSI Security & Investigations, for Businesses, Large & Small

September 23rd, 2014 by Submitted

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Employment Opportunity – Court Clerk

September 23rd, 2014 by iPhone

The Drew County District Court has an opening for full time deputy clerk beginning November 1, 2014.

This clerk is primary responsible for the criminal and traffic docket and also for assisting in court proceedings.

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Bridge Club Winners

September 23rd, 2014 by Joe Burgess

Winners at the Town and Gown Duplicate Bridge Club on Monday, September 22 were:
1st place Jean Palsa and Sandra Lloyd
2nd place Maedene Weser and Luellen Jones
3rd place (tie) Charlotte McKiever and Marvin Fawley
Joann Hawley and Lowell Lynde
The Club was pleased to have Cookie Barnes as a guest player.

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Miss Drew County 2014 is Charlee Carter

September 22nd, 2014 by Joe Burgess

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See You At The Fair, September 22nd – 27th

September 22nd, 2014 by Submitted

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DC EAST Celebrates “One of Our Own,” Zack Brown’s EAST story..

September 19th, 2014 by Submitted

Through EAST I have been educated in fields that typical high school classes don’t touch. EAST has given me tools and hands-on training that I’ve needed to help me succeed in my career choice.

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MHS Graduate Honored as Superintendent of the Year

September 19th, 2014 by iPhone

Tony Thurman was recently named the 2015 Superintendent of the Year by the Arkansas Association of Educational Administrators (AAEA).

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You Give Love A Bad Name – MHS Band – Video

September 19th, 2014 by Joe Burgess

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McGehee Outlasts Jr Pirates In Thursday’s Game

September 18th, 2014 by iPhone

Halftime – DC Jr Pirates 6
McGehee 8

3rd Qtr – Drew Central 12
McGehee 20

Final – DC Jr Pirates 20
McGehee 34

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Quorum Court – Videos

September 17th, 2014 by Joe Burgess

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Southern Girls Salon, Walk-ins Welcome

September 16th, 2014 by iPhone

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Parks Committee Suggests Land Swap – Tennis & Basketball Courts to Schools, for Open Field near City Park School for Skate Park

September 15th, 2014 by iPhone

At last week’s parks committee meeting, the group was trying to find the best location for the soon-to-be replaced skate park.

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Nothing Brings A Community Together Like A Good Ballgame

September 15th, 2014 by Submitted

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Job Openings – Substitute Direct Care Staff

September 15th, 2014 by iPhone

Advantages of Southeast Arkansas has openings for substitute direct care staff for consumers in the Ashley County and Drew County areas. These are substitute positions where work is on an “as-needed” basis with no guaranteed hours.
Lifting is required with some consumers.

Qualifications…..
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MDA Thriller 5K, October 25

September 14th, 2014 by Joe Burgess

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Billies’ Game Summary

September 13th, 2014 by Matthew Spencer

Friday night, the Monticello Sr. Billies played the Magnolia Panthers, losing 20-7. The Billies were out of their normal groove, struggling on both sides of the ball.