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10/14/25
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Special to the Advance
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10/12/25
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City Crews worked Tuesday to remove the largest tree on the Square after its latest lightning strike. The strike occurred several months back and sent debris and bark flying some 50 yards from the …
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10/11/25
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Episode 6 of Season 2 of Monticello Minute Unscripted is on Youtube!
Click here to watch Episode 6!
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10/10/25
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Front Row L-R: Zariyah Gaston-Honor Maid, Maggie Fakouri-Homecoming Queen
2nd Row L-R: Sally Perez, Kiley Lane, Sidney Ballard
3rd Row L-R: Adysen Jacks, Peyton Colwell, …
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10/10/25
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Drew Central’s Homecoming will be Friday, October 17. The day ceremony will be in the Auditorium at 1:45 p.m., and the evening ceremony on the field will begin at 6:30 p.m. followed by the game …
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10/9/25
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T he University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) is bringing three nights of adrenaline-fueled rodeo action to town with the 2025 Weevil Stampede, set for October 16 through 18 at the UAM Truck …
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10/8/25
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Sheriff Tim Nichols has released the following statement:
“Dear Drew County Residents,
It has been my distinct honor to serve since 2023 as your Drew County Sheriff. …
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10/5/25
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Kellan Dickerson recently attended the 63rd annual Arkansas State Championship Horse Show at Barton Coliseum in Little Rock, and placed top 10 of 65 contestants in Junior Flags, placed top 10 in …
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10/4/25
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Twelve women have been named to the 2025 Homecoming Court at the University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM). The 2025 UAM Homecoming Queen will be selected by a vote of the student body and …
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10/3/25
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Episode 5 of season 2 of Monticello Minute Unscripted is on YouTube!
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10/3/25
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Libraries with Heart, a new initiative by the American Heart Association, aims to eliminate health disparities in rural Arkansas by adding blood pressure monitoring kits to offerings at Southeast …
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10/2/25
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Rotarian Ron Echols introduced fellow Rotarian Richard Ledbetter from Fordyce. Richard, the author of two books chronicling his family history, Arkansas history, and the state’s role in the …
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Special to the Eagle
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9/28/25
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Tess Akers and staff , along with family and friends, held the official ribbon cutting for Black Sheep Salon on Friday, September 19.
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By Jeff McDonald - editor@monticellonews.net
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9/27/25
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Episode 4 of Season 2 of Monticello Minute Unscripted is on Youtube!
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9/26/25
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Mrs. Jerry Funderburg (left) was awarded the September Drew Co. Yard of the Month. Glenda Nichols (right) from the Chamber of Commerce presented her with a yard sign.
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By Jeff McDonald - editor@monticellonews.net
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9/26/25
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Mainline Health Systems has once again been recognized on a national level for excellence in patient care, earning five prestigious HRSA Quality Awards for the third year in a row. The achievement …
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By Jeff McDonald - editor@monticellonews.net
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9/24/25
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The Monticello City Council moved quickly through a full agenda during its regular September meeting on Tuesday, September 23, approving several resolutions ranging from infrastructure projects to …
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By Jeff McDonald - editor@monticellonews.net
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9/24/25
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Annette Taylor was the guest at the September 11 Rotary Club meeting. Taylor spoke on behalf of the Advertising and Promotions Commission to discuss the potential economic impact or the Marion …
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9/21/25
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Mainline Health Systems, Inc. (MHSI) is proud to announce that it has been awarded a $35,000 grant from the Arkansas Cancer Coalition for “MHSI Mission Possible: Prevent & Detect.” …
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9/20/25
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The SEARK Foster Grandparent Program celebrated two special milestones on Friday, September 12, 2025, the 60th anniversary of the national Foster Grandparent Program and the 45th anniversary of our …
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9/19/25
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Communities throughout the nation will be celebrating the spirit and meaning of the country’s Constitution beginning September 17. On this day in 1787, at Independence Hall in Philadelphia, 39 …
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9/18/25
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The 7th Annual Hattie’s Hot Rods Car, Truck, and Motorcycle Show was held at the Monticello Sports Complex on Saturday, September 13. The Complex was packed with cars, trucks, and motorcycles …
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9/17/25
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The annual fundraising dinner for the Drew County Republicans will be held on Monday, October 6 at the Monticello Country Club. The keynote speaker will be 4 th District Congressman Bruce …
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9/13/25
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