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Valerie Donaldson Announces Re Election For County / Probate Clerk
I am honored to announce that I, Valerie Donaldson, am seeking reelection as Desha County and Probate Clerk. Since first being elected in 2012, it has been one of my greatest privileges to serve the people of Desha County.…
Monticello Fire Department Battled House Fire On Old Warren Rd By Vera Loyd
At 10:56 pm Monticello Arkansas Fire Department was paged out to a house on fire on Old Warren Rd by Vera Loyd. This story is developing. Photos courtesy of Monticello Arkansas Fire Department
FORDYCE DEATHS RULED MURDER-SUICIDE
FORDYCE, Ark. – The Arkansas State Crime Laboratory (ASCL) has determined that the deaths of two Fordyce residents earlier this month were the result of a murder-suicide. On September 15, 2025, the Arkansas State Police (ASP)…
Monticello Arkansas Police Department Arrest Circle K Employee After Theft Of Property
According to Chief Garcia, On September 20th, 2025, Monticello police officers responded to Circle K, located on HWY 425 S, regarding the theft of money from the business. During the course of the investigation, officers…
Kingsland Arkansas Fire Department Receives $1,000 From Entergy Arkansas For New Gear
Kingsland Fire Department personnel were granted $1,000 dollars for new gear by Entergy Arkansas. We are so thankful to have a company that will go above and beyond for any and all fire departments!Thank you so much…
Drew County Sheriff’s Office arrest suspects on Kidnapping, Assault, Battery and Theft charges
On the date of September 24, 2025 members of the Drew County Sheriff’s Office arrested Cassidy Hill (24) of Monticello and Charetha Foster (24) of Monticello in reference to a investigation…
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Fountain Hill Arkansas City Hall Moved To Old Bank Location
Photos courtesy of Fountain Hill Arkansas Volunteer Department Fountain Hill City Hall is closed on Thursday 8/22 . It should open Friday morning at 7am at its new location. They have moved to the old bank at the corner of Hickory/Pine and Ar.…
Dallas County Medical Center Congratulates Wound For Receiving RestorixHealth’s Highest Award
Congratulations to Dallas County Medical Center Wound Clinic for receiving RestorixHealth’s highest award, the Wound Center of Excellence Award! Recipients of this award have demonstrated exceptional success by meeting or exceeding clinical,…
Jefferson County Arkansas Game Warden Lt. Col. Jake Dunn Receives a Lifesaving Award After Fentanyl Overdose On I530
By Jim Harris Lt. Col. Jake Dunn received a Lifesaving Award for saving the life of a passenger involved in an automobile wreck on Interstate 530 who had overdosed on Fentanyl. After receiving Narcan from Dunn, the victim was taken to a hospital…
Drew County Game Warden Wins AGFC’s Officer of the Year
By Jim Harris LITTLE ROCK — Going the “extra distance” was something Austin Powell strived for to be a college athlete, and putting that motto to use as an Arkansas Game and Fish Commission game warden has helped him make several big cases in…
UAM Investment Club Receives $40,000 Grant
MONTICELLO, Ark. — The University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) received a $40,000 grant from the Walton Family Foundation, at the recommendation of Lukas Walton, to further advance the UAM Investment Club. The Walton Family Foundation grant…
City Of Monticello Arkansas Hosting Park Clean Up Day Friday August 23rd
Announcement: As part of an obligation to become eligible for future recreational activity grant funding, the City of Monticello is hosting a Park Clean-Up Day at McCloy Park this Friday, August 23, 2024 from 8:30am - 12:00pm. To anyone who…
Saffold Elected Chairman of UA Foundation
The University of Arkansas Foundation, Inc. has elected Scott Saffold of Monticello, Arkansas, as chairman of the UA Foundation. His two-year term began on July 1, 2024. The board serves the University of Arkansas System. Saffold is the…
Chicot County Arkansas Sheriff Issues Scam Alert
SCAM ALERT!!!!We have been notified that there is an individual claiming to be working for Chicot County Sheriff Department -Lieutenant Hall!!! He states that you owe past fines, warrants etc, do not give out any information to him or any…
Commercial Bank Welcomes Josue Escamilla As Loan Officer
Commercial Bank & Trust is proud to welcome Josue Escamilla as a loan officer for Commercial Bank & Trust.
Lucky’s Of Monticello Under New Ownership & New Name Monticello Chevy GMC
Photo courtesy of Wesley Curtis Lucky’s Of Monticello is under new ownership and a new name called Monticello Chevrolet GMC according to a post by an employee on facebook.
