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City Council Hears Public Complaints about Godfrey Ditch & Creekwood Creek Flooding Homes – Considers City Cleaning Out Drainage Ditches – Video

August 28th, 2014 by

City Attorney Whit Barton addressed the City council, Tuesday evening, about the problem of creeks flooding in Monticello.

Mr. Barton stated he was asked last week whether the City can clean out ditches on private property. He responded that the answer is no, but under the right circumstances they can. If a creek or ditch is a significant part of the City’s drainage system, then it can be cleared by the City.

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Deer Camp Fire Results in Arson Arrest

August 26th, 2014 by

Handcuffs arrestDuring the early morning hours, Saturday, a fire was called in at a local deer camp by camp members.

The Lacey-Ladelle Fire Department responded to the fire along with a Drew County Deputy. The fire was believed to be arson at the time because there was no electricity to the building due to it being turned off until hunting season.

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Lake Monticello Fails State Inspection

August 25th, 2014 by

In July, the City of Monticello received a letter from The Arkansas Natural Resources commission.

According to the report, the Lake Monticello “dam is in need of a significant amount of work.

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Construction Problems for Monticello Schools Seem Solved on Wednesday

August 21st, 2014 by

mont schoolsThis report was based on the situation, at Tuesday night, 8 pm, with the school board members were contemplating calling attorneys for legal action.

After reading the top report, be sure to read the final paragraph, it’s was added Thursday morning.

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At their monthly meeting, Tuesday , the Monticello School Board was presented with updates on the various campus construction projects, including significant problems that will delay progress on several building projects, and could potentially cost the District a substantial sum of money.

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Walmart Donates Van to Senior Citizens Center for Meal Delivery

August 21st, 2014 by

The Area Agency on Aging has been awarded $30,000.00 through a Walmart Foundation grant for the Monticello Senior Center. The money will provide the center with a much-needed food service delivery vehicle and kitchen equipment.

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Bridge Club Winners

August 20th, 2014 by

Winners at the Town and Gown Duplicate Bridge Club on Monday, August 18 were:

1st place Jean Palsa and Sandra Lloyd
2nd place Joy and Fritz Hudson
3rd place Carolyn Tilley and Margaret Norton


Lost Pet in Parkwood

August 19th, 2014 by

imageHe is a black shih tzu with a little white mixed in.
He may or may not have his black and white chevron collar on. He was last seen Sunday afternoon at home in parkwood.
If anyone has seen him or knows anything about him please contact Leigha at 870-723-5291


Nugent Drops from Mayor’s Race- Supports Rogers

August 15th, 2014 by


Dave Nugent, candidate for Monticello mayor, presented the following letter to County Clerk Lyna Gulledge.
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Suspect Crashes “Borrowed” 4-Wheeler – Sent to DMH

August 15th, 2014 by

At 2 am, , on a recent Saturday morning, the Drew County Sheriff’s Office, Monticello Police Department and SEEMS were dispatched to Barkada Rd. in reference to an ATV accident.

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Green Turf & Billie Blue – New at Hyatt Field

August 13th, 2014 by

imageHyatt Field has moved into being one of the “top-of-the-line” football stadiums in the state, with its new Pro-Grass Turf,
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Audio & Suspect Pics of Armed Robbery at Jenkins Quik Stop – UPDATE – Do You Recognize this Suspect?

August 13th, 2014 by

Around 9 PM, Sunday night, 2 unidentified suspects robbed Jenkins Quick Stop on Highway 278 East.
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4-H O’Rama Winner

August 13th, 2014 by

4H O-Rama 2014 - 01-3 charleeCharlee Carter recently competed in the state 4-H O’Rama where she placed 1st in her division in the Performing Arts, Dance Category. Charlee has been in 4-H for eight years. Her project area is dance. Pictured with Carter is Dr. Tony Windham, Associate Vice President for Ag-Extension.


Happy 20th Anniversary

August 12th, 2014 by

Joe and SueJoe and Sue Burgess, of MonticelloLive.com, are celebrating their 20th wedding anniversary, today.

Joe points out that they got married the day of the 1994 baseball strike, so there was nothing else to do; Sue then reminds him the strike hasn’t lasted for 20 years, but the marriage has.

The photo was taken of an anniversary gift (sweets and sodas, of course).


Bridge Club News

August 12th, 2014 by

Winners of the Club Championship at the Town and Gown Duplicate Bridge Club on Monday, August 11 were:

1st Elizabeth Goldthwait and Lowell Lynde
2nd Charles Dolberry and Gene Gulledge
3rd Joy and Fritz Hudson
4th Marvin Fawley and Carolyn Tilley

The Club was proud to have Mike Goldthwait and Hannah James join the game. Mike and his mother Elizabeth are from Youngstown, OH.


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