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Heavy Rain Leads to Road Closures

December 28th, 2024 by

In many areas of Drew County, highways and county roads are underwater in places, due to the recent heavy rains.

The photo here, submitted by a reader, shows Old Troy Road.

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DAY 2 OF THE COMMERCIAL BANK HOLIDAY TOURNAMENT

December 28th, 2024 by

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COMMERCIAL BANK HOLIDAY TOURNAMENT STARTS FRIDAY!

December 27th, 2024 by

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County Passes Budget for 2025 – Video

December 27th, 2024 by

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UAM Intramurals Champion Flag Football Team Competes in Multi-State Tournament at Texas A&M

December 27th, 2024 by

Elbert Handie III, James Perry, Jeffrey “JT” England, James Martin, DeMeco Harvey, Cam Rhodes, Connor Whitworth

The University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) Alpha Omega (AO) Intramural Flag Football Team recently competed in the National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA) Region IV Flag Football Tournament. The event, held from November 1-3 at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas, brought together top teams from colleges across the region, including schools from Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas.

For the second consecutive year, the UAM AO Intramural Flag Football Team earned a spot at the regional tournament by winning the UAM Intramurals Flag Football Championship. This year at the regional tournament, the team narrowly missed a playoff position. Members of the team included Jeffrey “JT” England, Elbert Handie III, DeMeco Harvey, James Martin, James Perry (captain), Cam Rhodes and Connor Whitworth, along with Coach Justin Howard, campus minister for the Missionary Baptist Student Fellowship at UAM. Read the rest of this entry »

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Garrison Wins Mitchell Award

December 27th, 2024 by

CivilAirPatrolAwardWinner Cadet Second Lieutenant Emily Garrison has been a member of the Civil Air Patrol’s 67th Composite Squadron located in Monticello, Arkansas since February 2023. She is the first cadet in her squadron to receive their Mitchell Award, since the squadron reformed at the beginning of 2023. Read the rest of this entry »