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Sunday Morning, Coming Down – Police, Prayer, & Peace Signs

July 26th, 2015 by iPhone

Although it was a long, busy night for all local law enforcement agencies, aside from providing security for the Florence Road rally, there were no incidents requiring police attention related to that event.

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UAM Saddened by Death of Student

July 26th, 2015 by iPhone

UAM employment The UAMonticello community is saddened by news it received, earlier today of the unexpected death of a UAM student, who was visiting a resident on campus last night.

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Saturday Situational Statement

July 25th, 2015 by iPhone

MLive held a brief interview with the leader of the organization holding a rally in Drew County, tonight.

Here is the content of that interview.

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Wedding Announcement

July 25th, 2015 by iPhone

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Saturday – Rumors, Rosponse, Reaction – Friday Update

July 24th, 2015 by Joe Burgess

Rumors response reaction As whatever is going to happen, Saturday draws near, local residents are agreeing that it doesn’t belong in Drew County, and not taking sides about who is right.

In an earlier “summary” of a potential out-of-town group meeting, MLive did not use their accepted name or initials. Again, this report will not do so, in order to “Google proof” the article.

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Sweet Pea’s Back-2-School Sale

July 24th, 2015 by iPhone

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DC Burial Association $ Million to be Released Wednesday

July 23rd, 2015 by iPhone

Because of the revised Arkansas Duneral Directors Association board decision, DCBA’s officers have technically been reinstated, although the association has been dissolved.

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Drew County Burial Association Case Resolved

July 23rd, 2015 by Joe Burgess

According to KATV’s “7 on Your Side”, it appears that members of the Drew County Burial Associaiton will be able to disolve their association, and receive checks for the value of their accounts.

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DWI Driver Arrested for Leaving Scene of Gas Pump Crash

July 23rd, 2015 by iPhone

A 42 year old Monticello woman was arrested by Monticello Police, Tuesday night, after they responded to Jenkins Quick Check on HWY 278 East, to the report of a hit & run driver knocking a gas-pump onto another car.

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Carpet Medics, Our Experience Speaks For Itself

July 22nd, 2015 by Submitted

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Female Arrested for Assisting Fleeing Felon

July 21st, 2015 by iPhone

Multiple arrest have been made in connection with the Brandon Cox escape incident.
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July 20th, 2015 by Submitted

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“Captain” Premier Saturday – “Impressive in Its Quality & Magnitude”

July 20th, 2015 by iPhone

Captain, a full length movie, produced and directed by Warren’s Rob Reep, premiered Saturday at the Warren Cultural Center. A full house of around 750 were in attendace to see the event, based on the life and history of Hugn Bradley, whom Bradley County is named after.

The film showed Bradley’s life as grew from being “the family’s little brother,’ to a close, personal friend of future president, Andrew Jackson (also from Tenneessee).

The war of 1812, and the Battle of New Orleans, were also well portrayed by 150 actors, from southest Arkasas, including over 20 from Monticello.

DVDs of Captain are available here.

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Military Fly-Over Honors Local Veterans -Video

July 20th, 2015 by iPhone

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Campground Cemetary Care

July 19th, 2015 by iPhone

Grave cemetery stone marker If you have loved ones buried at Campground Cemetery, please consider making a donation to help with the annual maintenance. Checks can be made payable to Campground Cemetery Fund. Please send them to:

Chris Pace ( V. P./Treasurer)
802 Garnett Road
Monticello, AR. 71655

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Work Truck & Trailer Drive-Thru Old Discount Carpet Store

July 17th, 2015 by iPhone

Just before 5:30 PM, Thursday evening, an unusual occurrence took place, causing this Ford work truck and the trailer/air compressor it was pulling to leave Gaines Street, and crash into the old Discount Carpet store. Read the rest of this entry »

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Escaped Felon Captured

July 17th, 2015 by iPhone

Brandon Cox (age 34) of Drew County was apprehended in the Dallas County area, around 7 PM, Thursday evening.

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Ryburn Welcomes Andrew Mendoza to Sales Staff

July 17th, 2015 by iPhone

Andrew Mendoza, a resident of Star City from California, has joined the Ryburn sales team.

He has 4 years experience in customer service, but has a lifetime of experience at being a people person.

Stop by today, and let Andrew show you how his hard work will pay off for YOU!!

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Happy Birthday, Ron

July 17th, 2015 by iPhone

Happy Birthday Daddy!

We love you!!!

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Former UAM Hoops Star Inks With German Pro Team

July 16th, 2015 by UAM Sports

Former University of Arkansas at Monticello men’s basketball player Sharif Hudson has signed with the BG Aschersleben Tigers for the 2015-16 season. Read the rest of this entry »