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The University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) hosted the Arkansas Supreme Court on October 30 as part of the court’s “Appeals on Wheels: Bringing the Courtroom to the Community” …
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11/8/25
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Episode 10 of Season 2 of Monticello Minute Unscripted is on Youtube!
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11/7/25
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Maxwell Hardwood made a five-year, monthly financial commitment to The Way Home. Board members accepting the pledge: Marty Baker, Marilyn Patrick, Justice Mitchell, Jay Hilton, and …
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11/7/25
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According to the American Ambulance Association, the Stars of Life Award recognizes emergency medical services (EMS) professionals who, “embody the spirit of service and …
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11/6/25
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In Drew County, 156 residents received a box of non-perishable food items from the Commodities Supplemental Food Program until this month. With funding from the CSFP, the Arkansas Foodbank provided …
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11/5/25
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Yukiko Bivens, an Edward Jones financial advisor in Monticello, recently received four of the firm's awards that celebrate exceptional achievement in building client relationships and …
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11/2/25
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Citizens of Drew County,
I, Michael Owens, am announcing my candidacy for the Republican nomination for Drew County Judge. I believe the citizens of Drew County are wanting a different approach …
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11/1/25
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10/31/25
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Episode 9 of Season 2 of Monticello Minute Unscripted is on Youtube!
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10/31/25
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The Monticello Billies had an impressive showing at the 4A State Tennis Tournament in Clarksville on October 13–14, highlighted by a state championship win in boys doubles for the second …
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10/30/25
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Members of the Rotary Club of Monticello collected approximately 200 packages of feminine hygiene products over the last month. Pictured are members of the Rotary Club delivering supplies to both …
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10/29/25
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Beverly Burks has announced her candidacy for re-election to the office of Drew County Circuit Clerk.
Burks, 58, is currently serving her fourth term in office. “I have loved serving as …
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10/25/25
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Episode 8 of Season 2 of Monticello Minute Unscripted is on Youtube!
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10/24/25
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On Thursday, October 16, Chief John Kidwell and members of UAM’s Trap Shooting team were the featured guests at the Monticello Rotary Club’s weekly meeting.
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10/24/25
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Native son, Robert Lane, to speak at Drew County Museum on World War II Drew County Veterans Project
Robert Lane, a native of Monticello, has always been fascinated with the many WWII veterans of his Drew County childhood. These men and women were people he saw every day–church members, …
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10/23/25
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A new waterfowl research center that aims to advance waterfowl and wetlands research and transform the industry was announced on Monday during a ceremony at the University of Arkansas at Monticello.
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10/22/25
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Annie Figueroa never expected her nursing education would be put to the test outside of a hospital room. But on a quiet June evening, the 21-year-old did what heroes do—she answered the call …
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By Heather Perry - Advance Reporter
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10/20/25
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On October 7, 2025, a Drew County jury convicted Terry Laron Gragg Jr., of Monticello, of Delivery of more than 10 grams of Methamphetamine, following a jury trial.
The conviction stems from a …
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10/19/25
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On October 9, 2025, a Drew County jury convicted Johnathon Paul Smith of Rayne, La., on multiple felony charges stemming from a traffic stop that occurred on September 15, 2024. Smith was found …
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10/18/25
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Following a competitive application process, the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) has selected 23 high-performing educators from across the state to participate in an inaugural fellowship …
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10/17/25
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Episode 7 of Season 2 of Monticello Minute Unscripted is on Youtube!
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10/17/25
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After two years on the University of Arkansas at Monticello’s Weevil Baseball coaching staff as a Graduate Assistant, Monticello native Mason Philley will take in a new role this season. …
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10/16/25
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The Monticello Billies travelled to Star City on Friday night as the opponent for the Star City Bulldogs on their Homecoming night.
Star City would come into Friday night’s game 0-5 on the …
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By Jeff Young - Advance Monticellonian
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10/15/25
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The staff of the Advance Monticellonian wore pink in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
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10/15/25
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