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More Hoops at City Park
February 23rd, 2014 by iPhone
City workers are shown, Friday, installing another set Of basketball goals on the old tennis courts, next to Hyatt Field at City Park.
They expect to finish the project, including striping new lines, this week.
MFD Response to House Fire on Winchester Road
February 21st, 2014 by iPhone
Just before 1 PM, the Monticello fire department responded to the report of a home fire on Winchester Road, near the intersection with Highway 278 E.
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Jermaine’s Deal of the Week at Luckys
February 21st, 2014 by iPhone
2009 1500 GMC crew cab, super clean, Only $18,877.00.
Call 367-6000
Simpson & Sheriff Express Appreciation
February 21st, 2014 by iPhone
AC Simpson, Drew County Sheriff’s Deputy, and Sheriff Mark Gober want to express their appreciation to the many contributors who supported them during last week’s Polar Plunge for Special Olympics.
Simpson was recognized, at the event, for achieving the highest individual fundraising total, as a part of the DCSO team.
All funds raised will go to support Special Olympics.
Ryburn Motor Co. I.R.S. Sale, EXTENDED
February 21st, 2014 by Joe Burgess
DC Honor Roll Note
February 21st, 2014 by iPhone
Rebecca Moss’ name was inadvertently left off of the A/B Honor Roll for 2nd 9 weeks and semester.
2nd DWI-Drugs Charges Likely for Big-Rig Driver after Crossing into Wrong Lane Dozen Times
February 20th, 2014 by iPhone
Wednesday morning around 11:15, 911 calls begin coming into Monticello dispatch reporting a loaded chip truck driving erratically on HWY 425 S., repeatedly crossing into the oncoming lane of traffic and for shoulder, even in curves and on hills.
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Is This Your Dog?
February 20th, 2014 by Submitted
Dog found near Lone Sassafras Cemetery.
Call 1-870-723-3430 or 1-870-723-4430.
City Council & DMH Board Move Future Meetings to 4th Tuesdays
February 19th, 2014 by Joe Burgess
At their last meetings, both the Monticello City Council and Drew Memorial Hospital board moved their meetings to be held on the 4th Tuesday of each month at 6 PM.
Schedule conflicts of board members was the topic of discussion in both cases.
Military Service
February 19th, 2014 by iPhone
Kenneth Trotter, Jr has been promoted to the rank of sargeant in the United States Marines, after being stationed in Japan for 2 years. Trotter is now station at the U.S.M.C. Recruiting station in Kansas City, Missouri.
Trotter is the son of Kenneth and Kattie Trotter of Wilmar.
Vicious Dog Attack Case Presented to Quorum Court: Now Considering Dog Ordinance.- audio
February 19th, 2014 by iPhone
A Countryview Drive resident, whose German Shepherd/Corgi mix pet was attacked and killed by 3 of her neighbor’s dogs in a pond, presented her situation to the Quorum Court, Monday night.
The owner of the attacking dog’s name was not mentioned during the meeting, nor was the fact that she’s the director of the Southeast Arkandsas Humane Society.
Weather Warning Audio from Quorum Court Meeting
February 19th, 2014 by Joe BurgessDue to technical difficulties, the video from the Quorum Court meeting is unavailabe.
The screens below, however, provide the audio from the meeting.
Chris Barnett Seeking District 6 JP Position for Third Term
February 18th, 2014 by Submitted
Chris Barnett of the Green Hill community has announced her candidacy for District 6 Justice of the Peace on the Drew County Quorum Court.
Barnet, a lifelong Drew County resident, is a 1971 graduate of Wilmar High School and received a cosmetology degree in 1972. For the past 42 years, she has worked in hair salons and operated a hairstyling business out of her home. She currently owns Chris’ Hair Care in Monticello.
Quorum Court Considering Adding BOTH Sirens. & Code Red Warnings
February 18th, 2014 by iPhone
FEMA approved tower locations
Following a extremely long, and at times confrontational, Quorum Court meeting, the JPs agreed to pursue both American Signal tornado warning sirens and Code Red digital and telephone notification systems.
60 people attended Monday’s QC meeting
Dr. Patricia Mays Seeks to become Arkansas Representative for District 10
February 18th, 2014 by Submitted
Monticello native Patricia (Ferrell) Mays has announced that she will be a candidate for the Arkansas House of Representatives District 10 in the 2014 general election on the Republican ticket.
“I decided to run for House of Representatives because there is a need for legislators who will pass laws that align with the values of the citizens they represent. I believe that our representatives should be aware of the current issues, gather all the relevant facts, solicit input from all of their constituents then make the best decision that they can based on the available information,” Mays said.
Judge Clifton Bond Passes
February 18th, 2014 by iPhone
Former attorney, District Judge and city council member Clifton Bond went to be with The Lord, Monday afternoon.
His obituary and funeral service times will be posted, when they become available.
Tornado Sirens vs. Code Red Digital & Phone Emergency Notification – on Quorum Court Agenda, Tonight
February 17th, 2014 by Joe Burgess
After several years of attempting to get governmental assistance to help fund tornado sirens for Drew County, we’ve finally got funding to assist with the purchase of 27 tower sirens, which will be scattered around the county.
But as the years have passed by, many feel that the towers have been surpassed by digital technology, as the best way to go, to notify county residents of impending disanter, should it occur.
Former Monticello Resident Reportedly Murders Another Former Resident in NLR
February 17th, 2014 by iPhone
According to North Little Rock Police, officers responded to a reported shooting, Sunday,just after 1 a.m. on Vestal Street.
Car Takes Down 5 Power Poles – 76 Entergy Customers – Update
February 16th, 2014 by iPhone
Around 4:30 this morning, an unknown driver of a Buick LaSabre on Cooper Street was traveling southbound, when they collided with a power pole, knocking down at least two other power poles.
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Collision at 425 & Bolling Sends 1 to DMH
February 14th, 2014 by iPhone
Around 2:45 PM, Friday, Highway 425 South at the Bolling Street intersection, a collision occurred that slowed traffic, until the roadway was clear.
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Valentines King & Queen at Sr. Center
February 14th, 2014 by iPhone
Pete Rowe and Evelyn Mosley were chosen king and queen at the senior citizens center for Valentines day.
Monticello Movie Night, Coming in May, to City Park Amphitheatre
February 14th, 2014 by Joe BurgessLost Puppy
February 14th, 2014 by Submitted
Lost a blue tick hound. Puppy last seen Saturday January 8. Wilson mill rd and midway route.
He’s only 10 weeks old has a black collar.. Please if you find or have found…let me know he’s my son’s very important to us..reward offered!
Terri Johnson 870 723 3653
School “Snow Day” Make -Up Days
February 13th, 2014 by iPhoneBoth Monticello and Drew Central school districts will have to schedule “snow day” make up days, to replace Wednesday on the school calendar.
Listed below are the current plans that school administrators will use to make up for the lost education day.
Sun Country Tanning Suggests Gift Certificates for Valentines Day
February 13th, 2014 by Joe Burgess
Hoyt’s Deal of the Week at Luckys
February 13th, 2014 by iPhone
2013 Nissan Maxima S
Only $21,888.00.
Local ‘lympics
February 12th, 2014 by iPhone
20 Accidents & Climbing
February 12th, 2014 by iPhone
A total of 20 vehicles, 7 of them big-rigs on HWY 424 S., have either wrecked , rolled over, slid into the ditch, or just got stuck in the ice this morning.
If you must travel, please use extreme caution.
Reliable Towing is shown pulling out their 6th 18-wheeler, around noon.
Rollover Wreck near Montomgo
February 12th, 2014 by iPhone
The driver of this Ford pick up was transported to Drew Memorial Hospital by SEEMS, after losing control of her vehicle near Montongo on HWY 525 North.
The fire and rescue team were called to help remove her from the vehicle.
All Occasions Flowers & Gifts – Order by Phone, Credit Cards Accepted
February 12th, 2014 by Submitted
Drew Central Students Performed During Russell Athletic Bowl & Macy’s Christmas Parade In December
February 12th, 2014 by Submitted
Congratulations goes out to two Drew Central students who performed at the Russell Athletic Bowl and the Universal Studios Macy’s Christmas Parade in December. Senior Cheer Captain, Kellie Moore and Junior Co-Captain, April Vincent received the honor of All American Dream Team at the B2 (B Squared) Cheer Camp during the past summer. Due to receiving this honor, they performed during the bowl game halftime show in front of a crowd of over 51,000.
Pre-Storm Tree Trimming – Video
February 11th, 2014 by Joe BurgessA Helicopter, 10 Power Saws, & a Power Line – Video (from June)
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