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Local legacy takes opportunity to help build generational wealth
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Opportunities are available every day. Some are created out of necessity, some from tragedy, and some seem random. It is what we choose to do with those opportunities that defines us.
Katelyn …
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Ashley Hogg
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10/13/22
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2022 Drew County Fair
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Ashley Hogg
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10/13/22
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On September 29, the University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Arkansas Center for Forest Business, which is housed in the UAM College of Forestry, …
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10/11/22
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Front Row: Grace Lee, Chiara Sturaro, Riley Aud
Second Row: Jaye Michelle Saunders, Anna Marie Ward, Katelyn Harris
Third Row: Anna Beth Roberts, Colleen Kilgore, Rayvin …
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10/8/22
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Front row left to right.... Honor Maid-Kamauri Trotter, Queen- Kaiden Hale
Second row left to right.... Katie Rosegrant, Kierra Evans, Brinkley Taylor, Meygan Bivens
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10/8/22
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Members of the Drew County Fair Board presented the Pace Family with a plaque last week honoring them for being chosen at the 2022 Drew County Homestead Family. Best known for their wide variety of …
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10/7/22
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Dayton England/Kaylee Phillips, Andrew Miller/ Kennedee Love, Joel Bran/Kayia Williams, Kade Bodiford (King)/ Hannah Meeks (Queen), Trinity Colbert (Sweetheart)/Ashton Kelly (Captain), Edriana …
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10/7/22
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The Monticello Police Department has partnered with Drew Central Elementary School with a new program called, Chief for a Day. One student is selected to spend the day learning about City operations …
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9/29/22
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On Monday, September 19, Monticello lost outstanding insurance and real estate agent, William “Bud” Bulloch after 87 years of a life of dedicated service.
Born July 26, 1935, in …
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Ashley Hogg
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9/28/22
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Drew Central's Junior and Senior High cheerleaders got to perform at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium together during halftime at the Arkansas vs Missouri State football game in front …
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9/22/22
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Mainline Health Systems recently announced that it is opening a women’s clinic in Monticello. There will be a reception with refreshments to celebrate the clinic’s opening at 2 p.m., …
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9/21/22
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SeaArk is taking action to meet sales demands by making some exciting and functional paint shop expansions that will significantly increase the production speeds of SeaArk boats.
The project …
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9/17/22
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Finances for Drew Memorial Health System looked better than expected for August DMHS Chief Executive Officer Scott Barrilleaux told the Drew County Quorum Court Monday, Sept. 14, at the regularly …
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9/16/22
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Mainline Health Systems recently received several awards from the Human Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) for being a health center quality leader and for advancing health information …
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9/15/22
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In 2018, Drew County made statewide news when the case of Ballot vs. Bennett hit the media.
Willy B. Ballow, now in his 90’s, was involved in an accident in December 2017, that resulted in a …
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By Ashley Hogg
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9/14/22
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Over the past year, Union Bank and Trust has completed several projects to help maintain the allure of Monticello’s historic downtown area.
The bank has engaged with the local Master …
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By Ashley Hogg
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9/14/22
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The University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) has announced a 1.5 percent increase in overall enrollment for the Fall 2022 semester. The overall number of students enrolled for the fall …
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9/10/22
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James Slaughter with the 10th District Drug Task Force met with the Monticello Rotary Club last week to discuss issues related to drugs in Drew County. Slaughter described working with the task force …
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By Ashley Hogg
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9/9/22
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Kindred at Home became CenterWell Home Health at the official ribbon cutting ceremony by the Monticello/Drew County Chamber of Commerce at noon, Friday, September 2. CenterWell Home Health is located …
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By Ashley Hogg
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9/7/22
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Organizers of the recent “Our Festival” in Monticello are being sued for reimbursement of expenses by Robert Hulsey with Hulsey Amusements of Hot Springs.
Bart Gregory, candidate for …
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By Ashley Hogg
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9/7/22
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Chris Jones, Democratic candidate for Governor made a stop in Wilmar Monday afternoon, continuing his campaign efforts, “Walk a Mile in Your Shoes”.
The Drew County Democratic Party …
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By Ashley Hogg
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9/2/22
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Arkansas Tech University student Lucas Babst is among the inaugural cohort of American college and university students selected by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and …
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9/1/22
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Monday, August 29, the official ballot draw was held at the Drew County Courthouse for the upcoming November 8 elections. The deadline to register to vote is October 11.
Opposed candidates will …
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By Ashley Hogg
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8/31/22
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The lobby of the main branch of Commercial Bank and Trust Co. was full of guests last Thursday as the staff celebrated the last 40 years working with George Harris.
Todd Smith, new President for …
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By Ashley Hogg
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8/31/22
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Nashville, Tenn. was buzzing with Ward Davis fans this weekend for his headliner debut at The Ryman Auditorium.
Davis, a Drew County native, moved to Nashville around 22 years ago to fulfill his …
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By Ashley Hogg
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8/24/22
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