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December 24th, 2013 by iPhoneTornado Damage Photos from Yellow Bend Port
December 24th, 2013 by iPhone
More Tornado Damage Photos
December 23rd, 2013 by iPhone
Halley Tornado Damage Photos
December 22nd, 2013 by iPhone
More Tornado Damage Photos
December 22nd, 2013 by iPhone
Tornado Rated EF-1 in Chicot County by NWS – HWY 65 pics
December 22nd, 2013 by iPhone
Sunday Storm Damage Update
December 21st, 2013 by iPhone
After a late Saturday night tour of a large area of the storm damaged area in Chicot County, MLive files this update.
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Rainy Wreck Sends SUV. & 3 Passengers into Drew County Creek
December 21st, 2013 by iPhone
In the midst of Drew County’s severe thunderstorm, Saturday around 1 pm, The driver of this westbound General Motors SUV lost control of the vehicle in the wet roadway near the Sixteen Section area of Highway 278 East.
Multiple DTF Arrests. & a $100,000 Bond
December 20th, 2013 by iPhone
According to Lt. Jason Akers of the Tenth Drug Task Force, agents arrested multiple suspects throughout the judicial district on various drug charges.
Toy Drive for Jr. Auxiliary at Ryburn Motor Co. – Video
December 20th, 2013 by Joe BurgessDMH Report to Quorum Court
December 17th, 2013 by iPhoneQuorum Court Approves Insurance for County Employees for 2014
December 17th, 2013 by Joe Burgess
Monday night, the Drew County Quorum Court approved the county employee insurance for 2014.
The insurance will be provided by United Healthcare, and will cover 60 county employees, plus 9 library employees.
Dumas’ Pendleton Inn Explosion & Fire – Photo Video
December 17th, 2013 by Joe BurgessFriday evening, around 7 pm, the Pendleton Inn Apartments, located at the Arkansas River Bridge, east of Dumas, was the scene of a small explosion, followed by a fire that destroyed 8 housing units. Read the rest of this entry »
Afternoon Fire Destroys Residence off of 425 S
December 13th, 2013 by iPhone
Monticello’s Fire and Police Departments responded to a structure fire, in the trailer park just off of Highway 425 S. at the intersection with Westgate Drive.
Thick smoke was billowing out the front and the back of the wooden structure, as the firefighters arrived.
The cause of the fire is unknown.
70% Rain Replaces 60% Ice in Forecast, Today
December 13th, 2013 by Joe Burgess
This morning’s NOAA forecast, which forecast a 60% chance of “Wintery Mix” of ice, has now been changed to a 70% chance or “only” rain, for this afternoon.
Rescue Team Responds to Early AM Wreck
December 12th, 2013 by Joe Burgess
At 1:45, Thursday, the Monticello Fire & Rescue Team was paged out to the report of a Ford pick-up that missed the HWY 278 curve at the east entrance to Wilmar, and crashed into a nearby wooded area.
Drew County Sheriff’s Deputies worked the accident, where a 31 year old Bryant resident was transported to JRMC by SEEMS. Dan’s Towing removed the vehicle.
DCSO Reports Shooting Arrest
December 12th, 2013 by Joe Burgess
On December 2, 2013, a 20 year old Warren resident came to the Drew County Sheriff’s Office, spoke to Sheriff Mark Gober and reported that the night before at a location on the Old Warren Rd. he had been shot at multiple times.
Commercial Bank Christmas Special
December 12th, 2013 by Submitted
Masked Burglar Vandalizes Public Defender’s Office, Saturday Night
December 11th, 2013 by Joe Burgess
When a member of the Public Defender’s office stopped by their office, Saturday evening, to pick up a file, they found the building ramsacked, window blinds destroyed, tables turned over, and files strew all over the desks and floor.
A trail of mischief led them to a back office where the masked suspect was found sleeping in the corner of another room.
Monticello Honored as ArkansasBusiness ‘City of Distinction” Award
December 10th, 2013 by Joe Burgess
Monticello is the winner of the 2013 Arkansas Business City of Distinction Quality of Life category for cities with a population between 5,000 and 20,000 people, because of the Ridgeway Hotel renovation.
Kelsey Windham Wins Miss Hamburg Holidays 2013
December 9th, 2013 by Submitted
Kelsey Windham was crowned Sat as Miss Hamburg Holidays 2013. She also received awards for Most Beautiful & Best Personality. Kelsey is the 17 year old daughter of Teresa & Scott Duckworth & Darrell Windham. She is a senior at Monticello High School.
Firemen Rescue Puppy from Burning Apartment Building
December 6th, 2013 by Joe Burgess
When the Monticello Fire Dept. responded to the Turtle Creek Apt. fire, Thursday morning, they had no idea that a miniture Dachshund puppy was inside of one of the two apartments.
The pet’s owner, Ms. Raquella, when she realized that her apartment was filling with smoke, and possibly fire, told the firefighters, who were able to enter her apt., and remove the pet-carrier that little Mylia was waiting in.
Raquella is shown here, seconds after being re-united with her puppy, and them later, after they had both had an opportunity to
Turtle Creek Apartment Fire
December 6th, 2013 by iPhone
“Hunting” for a Dependable Truck? Come to Ryburn Motor Co.
December 5th, 2013 by Joe Burgess
Bowl Weevil Woodturning – A Unique Christmas Gift
December 5th, 2013 by Joe Burgess
Christmas Parade Winning Floats
December 5th, 2013 by Joe Burgess-
- 1st Place – Non-profit
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- 2nd Place – Non-profit
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- 3rd Place – Non-profit
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- 1st Place – Business
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- 2nd Place – Business
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- 3rd Place – Business
Found Dog
December 5th, 2013 by SubmittedFound on the corner of Hyatt and Oakland, Chocolate longhair weenie dog.
Very cute. When found she was injured and needs attention soon.
Please Call/text for pics 870-723-9176
City Dept. Budget Requests for 2014
December 3rd, 2013 by Joe Burgess
Last week’s city council meeting included budget requests from city department heads, as well as the MEDC and Boys & Girls Club.
Those requests and videos are posted below.
MEDC 2014 Service Proposal to City – $275,332
December 3rd, 2013 by iPhoneStreet Dept. Budget Request – $373,950
December 3rd, 2013 by iPhoneTri-axle dump truck – $135,000
trac-hoe – 57 hp – $100,500
trac-hoe – 93 hp – $138,450
MPD Budget Request – $95,000
December 3rd, 2013 by iPhone30 bullet-proof vests – $25,000
2 used cars for CID / staff – $14,000 each
Replace Animal Control truck with newer truck, with cab space for equipment – $7,000
New patrol car – $35,000
Fire Dept. Budget Request – $190,000
December 3rd, 2013 by iPhone1. Repair Driveway at Station #2 $15,000.00
2. Build a covered building for the dive van and boat $5/000.00
3. Refurbish the drill tower at the training center $15,000.00
4. Finish the inside of Station #2 $5,000.00
5. Buy a new rescue / brush truck to replace FR 1 $150,000.00
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