What Happened to Southern Hospitality
Being born and raised right here in Arkansas, I’ve always had a lot of pride at how the rest of the country tends to think of us. I had someone from Iowa once tell me, “It’s so strange to me how you...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor, from Sam Wherry
I am very concerned and disappointed in the Alderman of Ward 1 who both seek persistently agendas that are not related to their particular ward. They like all other alderman have to reason on issues...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor –“what goes up…must come down”.
We have all heard the saying that “what goes up…must come down”. For some reason, there are those people who do not believe this saying (or the law of gravity) applies to bullets fired into the air...
View ArticleOne Monticello Life – BrookLynn White, Setting an Easter Example with Good Deeds
One young girl caught the attention and the heart of one local mom (and the rest of Monticello) last week when she showed an act of kindness to the mom’s son who came up empty handed during a mad rush...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor –“To All Democrats, “
This is a call for help from the local Democrats in Southeast Arkansas. Where are you? Why are you not speaking out for your constituents and their firearms? Do something! Is the little “Ole” TEA Party...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor – Road Tax Special Election is a Joke
It was all over the Advance and Monticello Live that the Road Tax issue won by a landslide. REALLY? Did you not expect it to win? This is exactly why your choices at the ballot box were written the way...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor
As we watch the world & national news, even here it southeast Arkansas, we are realizing that world evernts are only beginning to affect our lives. This letter, written by Monticello’s Nancy...
View ArticleLetter To The Editor: Southeast Arkansas’s Jewish Temple
I have to share that I have a soft spot in my heart that grieves for the historic Jewish temple in McGehee, Arkansas. Several newspapers have carried stories about the history of the building. I...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor – Congressional Sit In
No matter what lawbreakers do, our Bill of Rights can NOT be usurped. Nothing overrides our Bill of Rights. NOTHING! The Democrats are doing a childish sit-in of the United States Congress. Numerous of...
View ArticleSeaArk Boats President Addresses Lake Monticello Issues
Note: The following was sent into MonticelloLive.com as a letter to the editor…. To Whom It May Concern, It has been brought to my attention that the draining of Lake Monticello will be discussed at...
View ArticleThank You Note from Local Pastor
This past weekend’s events that took place by the Klu Klux Klan’s organization are not the reflection of what our community represents. We are thankful to God for Sheriff Mark Gober and the Drew County...
View ArticleCounty voters asked to reinstate decades-old road sales tax; Increased...
Drew County voters are being asked again to approve a one-cent sales tax that failed to pass six months ago by the very narrow margin of 14 votes. The quorum court is bringing the matter back to the...
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