Approximately a dozen logging and construction contractors attended the Drew County Quorum Court meeting, Monday night, after hearing rumors about the county’s proposed “heavy use access permits”, that included fines and potentially jail time as penalties for it’s violation.
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AG&F Considering Opening Boat Ramp on Bayou Barthomomew on HWY 277
February 19th, 2013 by Joe BurgessAn Arkansas Game & Fish representative spoke at Monday night’s Quorum Court meeting about the potential opening of a boat ramp, on HWY 277 on Bayou Bartholomew.
DMH Report to Quorum Court
February 19th, 2013 by Joe BurgessPiggy Sue’s – Now Hiring Cooks
February 19th, 2013 by Joe Burgess
A Picture’s Worth (3 or) 1,000 Words
February 18th, 2013 by Joe Burgess
The computer tech was installing cash registers at Roscoe’s Friday.
The shirt he was wearing was one I’d never seen before, so I asked if I could take this photo…..
County Property Tax Info
February 18th, 2013 by Drew County OfficesThe Drew County Assessor’s office would like to remind all taxpayers that own personal property to assess prior to May 31, 2013. Taxpayers can do this by visiting the Drew County Assessor’s office located at 210 S Main ST, assess over the phone by calling 870-460-6240 or assess online by visiting www.drewcountyassessor.com or at www.actdatascout.com Online assessing is available 24/7 for those who do not have time to make arrangements for assessing during normal business hours – 8:00 am – 4:30 pm.
Tommy Maxwell Appointed to National Hardwood Federation Board of Directors
February 18th, 2013 by Submitted
Tommy Maxwell, of Maxwell Hardwood Flooring, has been appointed to the Hardwood Federation Board of Directors representing the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA).
Local Singer Releases “Pipeliners” Album
February 18th, 2013 by Submitted
Brison Reed recently released a six-song album on iTunes, Amazon and Reverbnation.
Brison is a life-long resident of Drew & Desha Counties, living most of his life in Monticello.
Brison records for Tripp Jct. Records & Marty d Publishing. The songs on this album were written by Marty Denton, Ronny & Brison Reed.
Brison and his wife Magen are pipeliners, but they still find time for their children and time for Brison to be able to record.
Brison will be headed back to the studio very soon to record more. He is working on some gospel songs also.
SUV Crashes into Family’s Living Room
February 18th, 2013 by Joe Burgess
Around 2:30, Sunday morning, Monticello Police and Arkansas State Troopers responded to the call of home on Oakland Street, being struck by a Chevy SUV.
Polar Plunge Raises Over $12,000 for Special Olympics
February 18th, 2013 by Joe Burgess
Former Circuit Clerk Accepts Guilty Plea to Falsifying Records & Misuse of Office – Update
February 15th, 2013 by Joe Burgess
Former Drew County Circuit Clerk Pat Scifres Savage Montgomery accepted a guilty plea on two of the three charges she was accused of, in Drew County Circuit Court, this morning by a special appointed judge, Judge John Langston of Little Rock.
Drew Central Sets Deadline for Superintendent Search
February 15th, 2013 by Sarah Spencer
At the Drew Central school board meeting, Thursday, Superintendent MIke Johnston reported to the Board that there have been seven or eight completed applications received for the upcoming vacancy.Numerous other applicants have called about the position.
Arrest Update – Local Man Wanted for Thefts
February 15th, 2013 by Submitted
An arrest has been made in this case, which ran on MLive last week.
Head-On Collision at MHS Sends 4 to DMH, Thursday
February 15th, 2013 by Joe Burgess
Just before 3 pm, Thursday afternoon, a Toyota Camry and a Toyota Carolla were involved in a head-on collision on Old Warren Road, near the Monticello High School.
Monticello Fire & Rescue were paged out to extricate the driver of the Camry. Monticello Police, Drew County Sheriff’s Office, and Arkansas State Troopers worked and assisted at the crash scene.
SEEMS and MASI transported the injured victims. Dan’s Towing and C&L Wrecker towed the Toyotas.
2 City Council Members Announced for Advertising & Promotion Committee
February 15th, 2013 by Joe Burgess
Truck Hits Tree, Tree Hits Truck
February 15th, 2013 by Joe Burgess
During Sunday morning’s heavy rains, there were several motor vehicles accidents, including this one on Winchester Road.
The driver lost control of the Dodge pick-up, which struck a large tree. The impact caused a large tree limb to fall onto the vehicle.
Drew County Sheriff’s Dept. worked the crash scene, the driver was transported to Drew Memorial Hospital.
Sadie Johnson Center To Open April 14 – Parks Committee Sets Rental Fees
February 14th, 2013 by Joe BurgessThe new Sadie Johnson Community Center is scheduled to hold it’s grand opening Sunday, April 14 at 3 pm.
You can call City Hall, beginning April 1, to reserve the building for dates on or after April 15.
The Monticello parks and rec. committee, at their Tuesday meeting, set for rental fees for the next facility.
To rent the new structure will cost you…….
Truck Wreck on 425 South, This Morning
February 13th, 2013 by Joe Burgess
Around 8 am, this morning, a Penske rented box van, headed north, the driver reportedly fell asleep while driving, rolling the large vehicle into the ditch of Hwy 425, near Beulah Road.
Arkansas State Police, Drew County Sheriff’s Deputies, AHTD, and Reliable Wrecker worked the wreck site.
The driver declined medical attention by the responding ambulance.
Career Opportunity at DMH
February 13th, 2013 by Submitted
Happy Birthday, Ryan
February 13th, 2013 by Joe Burgess
HAPPY 16th BIRTHDAY!!
We love you- Mama, Daddy, & Reid
DCES’s Updated Safety & Security Program Starts Today
February 13th, 2013 by Joe Burgess
“Today is the first day for our new safety policy! Letters went home to parents to let them know that we are implementing two main policies.
Tuesday Rainbow
February 13th, 2013 by Joe Burgess
Thanks to the MLive reader who shared this rainbow photo with us.
Update – Whaley Fire Station Photo
February 13th, 2013 by Joe Burgess
Police Drug Dog Searches MHS – Hunting Rifle Found in Truck
February 12th, 2013 by Joe Burgess
Friday morning, the Monticello Police Dept. and Juvenile Parole and Probation Dept, along with the Bradley County Sheriff’s Dept. canine unit, conducted a random search at Monticello High School with drug dog
Triple A Pawn Shop & Sporting Goods – Over 150 Guns in Stock & Ammo
February 12th, 2013 by Joe Burgess
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