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NAACP Drew County Branch Partners with Arkansas Civic Action Network to Host “Confident Voter Workshop” in Monticello
MONTICELLO, AR — October 6, 2026 — The NAACP Drew County Branch, in partnership with the Arkansas Civic Action Network (ArkCAN), will host a free Confident Voter Workshop on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00…
Monticello AR Fire Department Battled Vehicle On HWY 278 W Near Sports Complex On Monday October 5th
Photos courtesy of Monticello Fire Department Photo courtesy of Toni Perry https://m.youtube.com/shorts/xlqxRognRjk On October 5, 2026 at 9:33 PM, MFD Rescue 1 and Engine 2 responded to a vehicle fire on Hwy 278 West near the…
Hampton Arkansas Man Selected To Decorate White House For 2026 Christmas
According to a public Facebook post by Events by Zachary, LLC states I have some exciting news to share with you all! 🇺🇸🎄 Just a guy from the small town of Hampton, Arkansas, who never imagined he’d get an opportunity like…
NAACP Drew County Branch Holds Voter Turnout Education At Drew Central & Monticello School District
Photos courtesy of Drew Central High School Photos courtesy of NAACP Drew County Photo courtesy of NAACP Drew County During September the NAACP Drew County President Clarissa Pace was accompanied by NAACP Drew County Legal…
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DRIVER OF STOLEN BUS APPREHENDED
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – After a morning pursuit, Arkansas State Police (ASP) arrested a Lonoke County man on August 29, 2024, in a North Little Rock rail yard. The man fled from Troopers while driving a motorcoach bus stolen from Little Rock…
SARH Seeks Individuals to serve on new Advisory Board
South Arkansas Regional Hospital (SARH) announces the establishment of the new SARH Advisory Board and is seeking individuals to serve. This new board will play a pivotal role in advancing the hospital’s commitment to quality patient care and…
ASP ARRESTS CALIFORNIA MAN TRANSPORTING MORE THAN 100 POUNDS OF ILLEGAL, HIGH-GRADE MARIJUANA ON I-40
BLACKWELL, Ark. — On Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at approximately 4:40 p.m., Arkansas State Police (ASP) stopped a rented black 2023 Chevrolet Malibu eastbound on Interstate 40 at the 104-mile marker in Conway County for a traffic…
El Dorado Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking
EL DORADO – An El Dorado man was sentenced yesterday to 180 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release on one count of Possession with Intent to Distribute More Than Fifty (50) Grams of Methamphetamine. The…
ASP CID INVESTIGATING DEATH OF CHEROKEE VILLAGE WOMAN
CHEROKEE VILLAGE, Ark. — The Arkansas State Police (ASP) Criminal Investigations Division is investigating the death of a Cherokee Village resident identified as Dana Deprow, 54. On July 8, 2024, the Cherokee Village Police Department requested…
Calhoun County Arkansas Sheriff Department Weekly Arrests Report Wednesday August 28th 2024
8/21 Christoper McClure, 53 of Gurdon. DWI, Possession of Sch I or II <2grms, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Possession of Instrument of Crime, Possession of Meth < 2grams, Criminal Mischief 2nd degree, Refusal to Submit. ASP8/23…
Oakland Cemetery Repairs Almost Done Saves Residents $40,000
We are almost done and we saved an estimated $40,000! The Oakland Cemetery acts as a vital waterway for storm drainage for several neighborhoods and streets. The project was listed in 2022 as a top 10 priority drainage project in a study by a…
City of Monticello is currently applying for a $500,000 Matching Park Grant through the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism
Site plan Cost estimate Announcement: The City of Monticello is currently applying for a $500,000 Matching Park Grant through the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism. The grant will be used to renovate the basketball and tennis…
Monticello Ambulance Service & Pafford Team Up To Provide Emergency Medical Dispatch At No Cost To Residents
Monticello Ambulance Service has partnered with Pafford Medical Services and offered to provide Emergency Medical Dispatch services to the City of Monticello and all of Drew county at no cost. The proposal was submitted to the City and county…
