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Patricia Mays- “Who Put Me Up to Filing a Lawsuit Against the City” – Video

August 26th, 2016 by iPhone

State Republican Party Asks Jim Hall to Withdraw from State Rep. Race – Hall Says, “No”

August 26th, 2016 by iPhone

Republican Party of Arkansas Chairman, Doyle Webb, issued the following statement calling for the resignation of candidacy from House District 9 Nominee, Jim Hall.

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Friday Update – Animal Abuse Video on FaceBook – Both Suspects in Custody

August 26th, 2016 by iPhone

According to the Bastrop, LA police Dept., both Ashley county men, accused of the animal abuse charges, have been taken into custody.
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Sears Hometown Store – 30% Off Appliances

August 26th, 2016 by Joe Burgess

749 Walmart Access Road
Call 367-6222.

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KARK Video – Tuesday’s City Council Report

August 25th, 2016 by iPhone

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Bomb Threat Arrest Made – (Employee Who Wanted to go Home)

August 25th, 2016 by iPhone

Monday night, at approximately 11:30 pm. Drew County 911 Dispatcher received a call from an unknown male subject stating that he had placed a bomb in a local industry, and was planning to blow the facility up. The suspect further stated “You better come save them,” and hung up the phone.
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Commercial Bank Has A Loan For Every Lifestyle

August 25th, 2016 by Submitted

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State Rep. Candidate Jim Hall Loses 2nd Appeal – Will Miss Election, While Spending 90 Days in Jail, Pending 3rd Appeal

August 25th, 2016 by iPhone

Hall, a candidate for state representative district 9, covering Drew and Ashley counties, lost his State Appeals Court case, in an attempt to overturn his 2013 conviction, for harassment and/or harassing communications.

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“Mayor Should Take a Leave or Resign”- Jim Hall – Video

August 25th, 2016 by Joe Burgess

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Council Reduces Authority of Mayor’s Position – “No Check Signing” – Video

August 24th, 2016 by Joe Burgess

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Prepared Statement of Mayor Zack Tucker at City Council Meeting – Video

August 24th, 2016 by iPhone

“In recent days, expenditures from the Monticello Advertising and Promotion Commission and the Monticello City budget have been the subject of several news articles.”

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Midnight Bomb Threat Shuts Down Local Industy

August 24th, 2016 by iPhone

At 11:45, Monday night, a bomb threat was called into a local industry, causing the plant to evacuate.

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Mainline Health Career Opportunities

August 24th, 2016 by iPhone

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Blue Angels

August 24th, 2016 by iPhone

After a little bit of coaxing, this group of nurses from the Dermott office of Mainline Health Services, agreed to have their photo taken by MLive, after possibly saving a young man’s life, on their way home from work, Monday afternoon.

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Landfill Closed, Today

August 23rd, 2016 by iPhone

The Drew County landfill will be closed, today, due to excessive rain and mud.

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Resolution to Greatly Reduce Mayor’s Power Planned for Tonight’s City Council Meeting

August 23rd, 2016 by iPhone

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Rollover Wreck on 35 East

August 23rd, 2016 by iPhone

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530/35 Intersection Claims another Vehicle

August 23rd, 2016 by iPhone

The intersection of 530/35 West was once again this reason for a potentially serious car crash, around midnight, Tuesday night.

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More Missing Money – $6,500 – Mayor’s Misappropriation?

August 23rd, 2016 by iPhone

After filing a Freedom of Information request, MLive confirmed more missing city money, Monday morning. This time, it was in the amount of $6500 from city funds, appearing to go for entertainment at this year’s Forestry Festival.