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October 5th, 2015 by

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Hunting For The Best Interest Rate? Look No Further.

October 5th, 2015 by

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Quorum Court Videos

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Hunter’s Truck Set on Fire, near Dead Man’s Curve

October 5th, 2015 by

Friday night, at approximately 6:55 pm, Drew County 911 received a call in reference to a truck on fire located on 278 E. just west of Dead Man’s Curve.

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County Home Destroyed by Fire

October 2nd, 2015 by

A Drew county home was destroyed by fire, Friday afternoon, around 1:30.

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Local Hunters Get Gator

October 1st, 2015 by

A group of local hunters snared and killed an 8 foot alligator at Harwood Hunting Camp in Chicot County, on a recent Friday night during this years alligator hunt.

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Mayor & Council – Event Center “Not Dead in the Water,” Yet

October 1st, 2015 by

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Approximately 25.6 Pounds Of Pills Gathered At Annual Pill Take Back

October 1st, 2015 by

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3 Car Crash Closes 278, between Tillar & McGehee

October 1st, 2015 by

Around 1:30, Wednesday afternoon, hey three-car collision on HWY 278 E. between the Tillar turn off and Dollar Hill, near McGee closed the highway, and sent multiple passengers to area hospitals.

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2015 Toyota Landcruiser Demo Model For Sale At Ryburn Automotive

October 1st, 2015 by

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Camper Destroyed by Fire

October 1st, 2015 by

Around 4:30 PM, one late September day, this camper trailer, located in Pine Haven trailer park was destroyed by fire.
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Burn Ban Issued for Drew County

September 30th, 2015 by

County Judge Robert Akin issued a burn ban for Drew county, effective this morning.

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7,000,000 Times, Since 1/1/2014

September 30th, 2015 by

When a news agency is busy covering local news, sometimes we forget to look in our own tracks.

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Bridge Club Winners

September 30th, 2015 by

Winners at the Town and Gown Duplicate Bridge Club on Monday, September 28 were:

1st place Margaret Norton and Kay Koen

2nd place Joy and Fritz Hudson

3rd place Sandra Lloyd and Jean Palsa

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JP’s Letter to Voters about Hospital & Event Center

September 29th, 2015 by

To the Patrons of Drew County,
I am sorry that I cannot attend tonight’s special called meeting.

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Katelyn Burch Busby Joins Hashem Law Firm

September 28th, 2015 by

The Hashem Law Firm of Monticello, Arkansas, is proud to welcome Monticello-native Katelyn Burch Busby as a member of the Firm’s legal team.

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$18 Million Tax Questions Faces Quorum Court, (Again) Tonight: Hospital or Event Center- Either, Neither, or Both

September 28th, 2015 by

Tonight, at 7 pm, the Drew County Quorum Court will again be faced with making an $18 million decision.

A very similar set of questions facd the JPs last week, but their decision was “no decision.”

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Home Loans With No Surprises At Commercial Bank

September 28th, 2015 by

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Looking for Housing Complex Manager in Southeast Arkanses

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Hospital / Event Center Proposals Fail to Go to Ballot – Last Week’s QC Videos

September 27th, 2015 by

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Dunking Booth for City Employees at the Fairgrounds – VIDEOS

September 25th, 2015 by

Money raised by this project will be given to a city employee, who ,is expcted to be off work for 6 months, for medical expenses, due to a serious illness.

Tonight’s Target, David Knight, water dept.
Saturday afternoon, Mayor Zack Tucker-1-3;
Laura Barnett-4 pm
Court Clerk Yukiko Bivens-5 pm
Water Dept. Charlie Hammock -6 pm
City Clerk Andrea Chambers- 7 pm

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