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Hall Criticises MLive’s Coverages of Trial- Burgess Responds

September 15th, 2016 by Joe Burgess

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Two Brothers Now Offering Three Buffets Every Week

September 14th, 2016 by Submitted

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50 Year Pilot, Gary Matheny Receives Master Pilot, Wright Bros. Award – Videos

September 14th, 2016 by Joe Burgess

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City Truck, City Employee, City Sewer Pond

September 13th, 2016 by Joe Burgess

Around 1 PM, Sunday afternoon, a city employee was making required checks at the city sewer ponds, located on Old Warren Road.

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Jim Hall Election Court Case – Part 1

September 13th, 2016 by Joe Burgess

Special Judge David Laser, of Jonesboro, a special judge appointed by Administrator of the Courts of the state, filled the judge’s seat, after all 5 local circuit judges recused, since Jim Hall had sued them all, last year.

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Jim Hall Election Case – Part 2

September 13th, 2016 by Joe Burgess

When court resumed, plaintiff’s attorney Chris Burks asked Hall (who was now on the witness stand) when he became aware of the warrant for the hot check. He responded, “around a year ago.”

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Hall Removed from State Rep. Race for “Deception” in Hot Check Case – Part 3

September 13th, 2016 by Joe Burgess

A special judge, filling in for all 5 Drew County circuit court judges, agreed with the plaintiff Johnnie Bolin and removed Jim Hall from the race for state representative, district 9.

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National Anthem at 9/11 Ceremony

September 12th, 2016 by Joe Burgess

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Political Eligibility Hearing for Jim Hall, Today

September 12th, 2016 by Joe Burgess

In August, MLive ran a story about a lawsuit questioning district 9 state representative candidate Jim Hall’s worthiness to seek election, based on a hot check arrest out of Conway.

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Check Out Our Costa Sunglasses At Outfitters RX

September 12th, 2016 by Submitted

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Teams Forming Now For Fall Bowling Leagues At Timberlodge Lanes

September 12th, 2016 by Submitted

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Remembering 9/11, 15 Years Later

September 11th, 2016 by Joe Burgess

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9/11 Ceremony Program at Chamber – Flag Dedication – Videos

September 11th, 2016 by Joe Burgess

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Big Rig Wreck on 425 South Claims Life of Local Lady

September 10th, 2016 by Joe Burgess

The northbound lane of Highway 425 S., near the Conrad Street intersection, was blocked for quite a while, around 4 PM Friday, following a two vehicle collision involving a big-rig and a Lincoln Town Car.

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Self-Service City Financial Records, (Apparently) Available for Public Inspection

September 9th, 2016 by Joe Burgess

As Monticello’s mayor and city government have been questioned for misappropriation and misspending, with rumors of corruption, 2 council members, who also serve on the budget committee, were searching through city records, Thursday, in the council room, without notifying media of their meeting.