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The Monticello Advertising and Promotion Commission met Monday night with a full agenda. Members Mike Wigley, Shannon Herman, Kim Patel and Annette Taylor were present along with Mayor Paige Chase. A …
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By Ashley Hogg
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7/27/22
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Recently, 25 employees from SeaArk gathered at the Vera Lloyd Presbyterian Home for an employee service project. Employees were split into four groups to complete four special projects.
Employee …
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7/27/22
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Hospice Home Care, 30-year leader caring for hospice patients and families living in Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi, recently announced that it has been selected by Modern Healthcare as one of …
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7/25/22
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Mainline Health Systems announced on Friday the addition of a women’s health clinic at its Monticello location to serve Drew County and surrounding areas with limited access to medical …
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7/25/22
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Kristofor Nault, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission's supervisor for its Fisheries district office in Monticello, reports that the renovated Lake Monticello is refilling, slowly but …
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7/22/22
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Monticello Dental Center announced that Dr. Drew Perry and dental hygienist Sidney Sizemore have joined the dental clinic at 791 Roberts Drive in Monticello.
Dr. Perry grew up in …
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7/22/22
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The Monticello High School Cheerleaders recently attended the National Cheerleaders Association Camp in Hot Springs, Arkansas. This squad worked hard, competing against other squads …
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7/21/22
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It seems like there is new construction happening in every direction in Monticello.
From Drew Central’s new cafeteria addition, to desperately needed down town parking, the concrete is …
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By Ashley Hogg
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7/20/22
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It is that time of year again. For the next six weeks, the Advance-Monticellonian will run the annual Readers’ Choice ballot in the newspaper and on our newly updated website, …
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By Ashley Hogg
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7/7/22
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Last Friday, McCloy Park was filled with people attending the Unity in the Community event hosted by the Arkansas Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission, a Division of the Arkansas Department of …
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By Ashley Hogg
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7/6/22
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On June 22, the UAM Athletics staff, including coaches and athletic trainers, gathered in the Judy and Jack Lassiter Indoor Practice Facility for an interactive training session on mental health …
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7/4/22
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Mainline Health Systems has hired Dr. Kelly Shrum, D.O., as a OB/GYN provider for its new Women’s Clinic location.
In his new role for the Women’s Clinic, Shrum will work to provide …
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6/30/22
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Drew County, along with nine other counties in Southeast Arkansas, will have an alternative choice for waste disposal in approximately two years, when MD Power opens a fully functional waste to …
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By Melissa Orrell
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6/29/22
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In the wake of Covid, school shootings and social media pressures, students are under a tremendous amount of stress.
Behavior issues, social emotional problems, and attendance issues are very …
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By Ashley Hogg
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6/25/22
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The mission of the Arkansas Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission, a division of the Arkansas Department of Education, is to promote and preserve the life and legacy of …
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Special to the Advance
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6/24/22
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Do you remember playing on a jungle gym? Or, finding your way through a corn maze, with each step trying to maneuver
your way around the obstacles?
Well, that is exactly what Nana and Pops did …
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Stephen Coburn
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6/20/22
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A solution to Drew County’s ongoing trash problem is on the horizon after the Drew County Quorum Court approved an ORDINANCE on Monday, June 13, at the regularly scheduled monthly meeting. Drew …
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Melissa Orrell
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6/18/22
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In the regularly scheduled monthly Planning Commission meeting, members heard from representatives of McClelland Engineers about the 15 year plan for the City of Monticello.
Over the past several …
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Ashley Hogg
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6/17/22
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Prayer Vigil
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Photos by Ashley Hogg
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6/15/22
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Special to the Advance
The 2022 Little Miss Pink Tomato competition will be held on Saturday, June 11 during the 66th Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival. The popular Little Miss pageant …
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6/7/22
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Jane Lee and Stephen Coburn, both of Monticello, are on the 2,200-mile journey of the Appalachian Trail. Coburn & Lee provide this installment as a first-person account from their …
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Stephen Coburn
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6/3/22
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Citizens, local politicians and veterans gathered Monday, May 30, at the Drew County Courthouse to honor the men and women from Drew County who have given their lives in defense of our …
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6/3/22
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Drew County will see a new face in the Courthouse in 2023 as challenger Jessie Griffin narrowly defeated sitting Drew County Judge Robert Akin during the 2022 Primary election Tuesday, May 24, with …
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5/27/22
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Samari Anderson of Monticello, a nursing major at South Arkansas Community College, has accepted a Mabel and Emon Mahony Endowed Scholarship to attend the school this fall. The scholarship is funded …
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5/27/22
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