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Frances Juanita Pamplin
June 25th, 2012 by Christian Brothers Funeral HomeFrances Juanita Pamplin, 75 of Monticello, passed away on June 14 at Drew Memorial Hospital. She leaves to cherish her memory: loving husband of 59 years Alvin Pamplin, Sr of Crossett; children: Frances Jenkins, Donna Noble (Billy), Alvin Pamplin, Jr, Herman Pamplin, and Roy Pamplin (Tina); siblings: Jan Hunter (Robert), Barbara Fisher (Thomas), Ricky Roberts (Marion); six grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.
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Campground Cemetery Association Accepting Donations
June 24th, 2012 by SubmittedCampground Cemetery Association Is accepting donations for the upkeep of the cemetery.
If you have loved ones buried at Campground or would just like to make a donation, please send checks payable to “Campground Cemetery Association” in care of Dale Hughes 150 Rabb Rd. Monticello, AR 71655
Happy Birthday
June 23rd, 2012 by Joe Burgess
Happy Birthday to Gene Norton!!!
From his friends at South Arkansas Rehab
2012 Youth Rodeo Series To Be Held In Lake Village
June 23rd, 2012 by Submitted
Flag Retirement Service at Courthouse, Photos
June 22nd, 2012 by Joe Burgess
A Flag Retirement Ceremony was recently hosted by Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion, Disabled American Veterans and Woodmen of the World will be held at the Drew County Courthouse.
The public was invited to see the proper way to retire an American Flag that is worn and tattered.
Photos courtesy of a MLive reader.
Happy Birthday
June 22nd, 2012 by Submitted
Wishing my Little SuperStar
MarKeyah McCullough a Happy 12th Birthday!!
Mommy Loves You Baby Girl
Shots Fired, Shooter Arrested
June 22nd, 2012 by Joe Burgess
According to Drew County Sheriff Mark Gober, deputies were dispatched to a residence located at 236 Selma Collins Road, in Selma, at approximately 1:40 pm, Wednesday, after a call came in that a neighbor had shot into the home.
MHS Track Open after Repairs
June 22nd, 2012 by Joe Burgess
The Monticello School District Track, recently closed for repairs, is again open for public use.
DCHS Cheerleaders Named Premiere Award of Excellence Recipients
June 21st, 2012 by Drew Central Schools
Drew Central High School Cheerleaders were recently recognized at their summer cheer camp hosted by the National private cheer camp company, Premiere Cheer Camps.
The team was selected by Premiere Cheer Camps Staff based on their outstanding sportsmanship, spirit, and growth in the areas of cheer throughout camp.
Drew Central High School cheerleaders will be featured on the Premiere Cheer Camps national website, www.premierecamps.net in recognition of this achievement. Each squad member recieved an individual ribbon as well as the Premiere Cheer Camps Award of Excellence team certificate.
Happy Birthday
June 21st, 2012 by Submitted
Happy 21st Birthday Alan Davis Jones!
I’ll love you forever.
I’ll like you for always.
As long as I’m living, my baby you’ll be!
Have a great day!
We love you!
MSB Personnel Stipend Changes Approved, with Mixed Emotions
June 20th, 2012 by Monticello SchoolsMonticello School’s Personnel Policy Committee President Dupree Kelly addressed the Monticello School Board, Tuesday, on recommendations made to increase stipends for certain staff members.
School Board Approves Revised Sub-Teach USA Contract
June 20th, 2012 by Monticello SchoolsSearcy Reappointed to Drew Memorial Board
June 20th, 2012 by Mandy MossJim Searcy was reappointment to the Drew Memorial Hospital Board during the Quorum Court meeting Monday night. Judge Damon Lampkin said, “He’s a real asset to the board,” and the Court unanimously voted yes to reappointing him for a seven year term.
Resident Releases Book, “Financial Transformation 101”
June 20th, 2012 by Submitted
Gladys Rawls
June 20th, 2012 by Joe Burgess
New Trends in Tobacco and Substance Abuse – Registration Information
June 19th, 2012 by SubmittedTobacco and drug use remain issues that affect the health and viability of children and families. This presentation will inform participants about the new and growing trends in drug and tobacco use, and the effects of usage. Topics will include laws that govern use of tobacco and various substances around children. New and emerging drug and tobacco trends (Special K, Bath Salts, Snus and Dissolvables). Information regarding stash gear will be included. Particularly relevant for those working with children and families impacted by substance abuse, and those dealing with adolescents and teens.
Training Opportunities:
June 27, 2012 9:00a.m. – 12:00p.m.
June 27, 2012 1:00p.m. – 4:00p.m.
You must be register at Mid-South Training to attend. Registration closes 6/25/12.
Cater to Seek Drew Central Board Position
June 19th, 2012 by Submitted
Jason Cater DVM is announcing his candidacy for Drew Central School Board, Zone 3.
Cater is a 1996 Honor Graduate of DCHS and a 2000 Honor Graduate of UAM. He graduated from Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2009. “I have deep family ties to Drew Central Schools including my two sons who are in elementary school as the 3rd generation of Drew Central Pirates.
“It is my desire to serve on the school board to help move the school into a positive direction for the future. In addition to my advanced education, I have 12 years of experience successfully managing my own business with my wife, Sara. Growing up on a farm taught me the value of hard work, family, and education. This life training will help me make wise decisions about all aspects of the school district, including the financial concerns. I enjoy working with people and have the positive future of Drew Central at heart. I assure you that if I am indeed elected to the Drew Central School Board, I will serve faithfully and do my best to represent the voters in Zone 3. Please vote for me, Jason Cater DVM. I will appreciate each vote.”
Fatal Wreck Claims Life of Local Man
June 18th, 2012 by Joe BurgessMichael Keith Williams age 43 of Warren, was killed Saturday, as the result of an automobile accident in Bradley County. According to Arkansas State Police, early Sunday morning, Williams was driving his Chevy pick-up west on Bradley County Road 34, when the truck left the roadway, struck a tree, and overturned. There were two other passengers in the vehicle.
Williams was an electric technician for J. P. Price Lumber Company.
Frasers Funeral Home is in charge of the funeral services.
Annette Hall Memorial Scholarship Recipients Recognized
June 18th, 2012 by Submitted
The recipients of the Annette Hall Memorial Scholarships were recently recognized at Oak Grove Assembly of God. The scholarships are awarded to college students annually at Oak Grove in recognition of academic and leadership qualities of Christian standards on campuses throughout Universities where each student attends. Pictured are from left:
Barry Hall, Committee Chairperson, Julie Crain, Alexis Pacheco, Candice Cox Cater, Kaitie Spencer, Megan Shelby and Pastor Dr. Bobby Spencer
“The Other Way” Store Closing
June 18th, 2012 by SubmittedThe “Other Way Store” at 203 East Trotter will be closing effective June 29, 2012.
No further donations will be accepted.
Drew County Developmental Disabilities would like to say thank you for the support of this program.
Monticello Memories – History of Drew County’s EHC Clubs – Part 2
June 17th, 2012 by Sheilla Lampkin
This week we will continue our little historic look at the Extension Homemakers Clubs in Drew County to recognize the 100th anniversary of this wonderful service organization in Arkansas and Drew County. Chronological order is fuzzy in some cases, but the Southside Club is generally acknowledged as the oldest surviving club.
SOUTHSIDE EXTENSION HOMEMAKERS CLUB
Local Parolee Arrested in Mississippi for Aggravated Assault in Monticello
June 16th, 2012 by Joe Burgess
A local parolee, was arrested by police in Jackson, Mississippi.
Father’s Day = Craftsman Tools
June 16th, 2012 by Joe Burgess
Local Man Arrested for Rape – $250,000 Bond Set – UPDATE
June 15th, 2012 by Joe Burgess
A local man was arrested and charged with rape for events that occurred last week.
Request for Bowfishing Approval at Lake Monticello to Control Carp / Improve Vegitation
June 15th, 2012 by Joe BurgessRequest for Bowfishing Approval at Lake Monticello to Control Carp / Improve Vegitation from MonticelloLive on Vimeo.
Parks Committee Report to City Council
June 15th, 2012 by Joe BurgessMEDC Report to City Council
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June 15th, 2012 by Joe BurgessDrew Central High School Band Announces First Ever Drum Major
June 15th, 2012 by Drew Central Schools
Drew Central High School Band is proud to announce it’s first ever, Drum Major.
Senior, Sarah Porter has been chosen as Drum Major , Student Leader of the Drew Central High School’s Marching Band. To be selected for this honor, Read the rest of this entry »
Advertising & Promotion Notes: Member Up for Re-appointment
June 14th, 2012 by Joe BurgessMonticello’s Advertising and Promotion Commission met Monday at the MEDC office, planning to look at the Convention Center Planning budget for the remainder of 2012, but that was postponed until next month.
New business included:
Youths Charged for Criminal Mischief at Sports Complex
June 14th, 2012 by Joe Burgess
Drew County Sheriff’s deputies, Monticello Police, and an Arkansas State Trooper responded to the report of several trucks “cutting donuts” at the Monticello Sports Complex, around 9:30, Tuesday night.
Election Results from Drew County Courthouse
June 14th, 2012 by Joe Burgess
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With all boxes counted, here are the final, unofficial results:
Convicted Drug Grower “Falls Out” in Court, Wheeled to Jail – 2,200 Video Plays
June 14th, 2012 by Joe BurgessRight after Judge Bynum Gibson told the court that a convicted drug manufacturer would receive two consecutive 10 year sentences, the man approached the judge’s bench, said “I object”, and fell to the floor.
This was the same man who when arrested asked for the Postmaster instead of an attorney and called the jury ““Brain-washed Socialist Cowards” during his trial.
Alanon Group Meets on Tuesdays
June 13th, 2012 by Submitted
Alanon is for friends and families of problem drinkers. Our meetings are confidential.
Alanon members find understanding, strength and support at meetings.
We meet from 6- 7 pm on Tuesday evenings at First Presbyterian Church, 821 N. Main.
For more information, call Jane at 870-723-2493.
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