by News Release | Oct 4, 2019 | Events, News
With more than 60 children and youth in foster care in Ashley, Bradley, and Drew counties, area churches will join thousands of churches across the country on “Stand Sunday” to echo a united message of support for children in foster care, celebrate...
by Seark Today | Oct 3, 2019 | Crime & Courts, News
Two Camden men have been charged with the November 2018 robbery of a gas station, attempted robbery of a pawn shop and murder of the shop’s owner, according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of Arkansas. An indictment returned by a...
by Seark Today | Oct 1, 2019 | Sponsored Posts
Nonagenarian Frank Henry, Jr. has served his community and Southeast Arkansas most of his life. For his service, the Mainline Health Systems board member recently received the Community Health Centers of Arkansas’ 2019 Community Hero Award. The Community Hero...
by Heath Waldrop | Oct 1, 2019 | Events, News
His efforts helped thwart a would-be act of terrorism on a Paris-bound train in 2015. Now Spencer Stone, one of the subjects and stars of Clint Eastwood’s film “The 15:17 to Paris,” will tell his story in person to local audiences on October...
by William Busby | Oct 1, 2019 | Sponsored Posts
It’s a fairly predictable pattern: When the stock market rises, more people invest, but after a large-scale drop, many of these same people head for the exits. But by staying out of the financial markets, and only putting their money in “safe” vehicles that...
by News Release | Oct 1, 2019 | News, Politics
State Sen. Stephanie Flowers has announced her intention to seek re-election to the Arkansas Senate, District 25, which includes parts of Arkansas, Desha, Jefferson, Lincoln, Monroe and Phillips Counties. Flowers, who is running as a Democrat in the March 3,...
by News Release | Sep 30, 2019 | News
Appointments for those seeking a 2020 Special Needs Assistance Program grant for home improvements will begin on October 15. Applicants must be at least 55 years of age or have a disability and have a low to moderate income. Mobile homes are not eligible for the home...
by University of Arkansas-Monticello | Sep 30, 2019 | Events, News
Shifting Monuments, an exhibition of paintings and drawings by Felicia Leach will be on display through October 10 at the Glassblock Gallery in the Taylor Library at the University of Arkansas at Monticello. By layering time through transfer, tracing, and...
by Seark Today | Sep 27, 2019 | News, Sports
Crossett 38 Warren 35; Dewitt 50 Hamburg 42; Helena 20 Dumas 12; Star City 49 Monticello 35; McGehee 54 Lake Village 26; Rison 38 Drew Central 0; MORE NEWS
by Seark Today | Sep 26, 2019 | News
Julie Watkins, the court clerk for the 28th District Court, recently was recognized by the Arkansas Supreme Court as a certified court manager after completing National Center for State Courts requirements, according to a news release announcing her...
by Seark Today | Sep 24, 2019 | Crime & Courts, News
Fifteen defendants indicted by a federal grand jury in early September have been arrested in connection with an ongoing investigation into drug trafficking in Chicot County, according to a news release from Cody Hiland, United States Attorney for the Eastern District...
by Ben Matos | Sep 24, 2019 | News, Sports
University of Arkansas at Monticello golfer Leah Rowe, earned a first place finish Tuesday after shooting a 74(+3) on day two and finishing with a score of 151. Rowe shot 77 and was tied for third on day one. On day two, she outlasted Redlands Community...
by Seark Today | Sep 24, 2019 | Sponsored Posts
Mainline Health Systems is partnering with Chicot Memorial Medical Center, Arkansas Rural Health Partnership and Breast Care to host a two-day mammogram screening event at Chicot Memorial Medical Center on October 16 and October 17 for women over the age of 39...
by News Release | Sep 24, 2019 | News, News Archive
The Tunican Chapter of the Arkansas Archeological Society is continuing its Fall Speaker Series on Tuesday, October 1, with a presentation by Dr. Carl Drexler, the Station Archeologist at the Southern Arkansas University Research Station. Dr. Drexler, pictured...
by William Busby | Sep 24, 2019 | Sponsored Posts
It’s probably safe to say that many of us are concerned about having enough money to cover our retirement years. In fact, some surveys have shown that we are more frightened of running out of money than we are of dying. What can you do to help alleviate these...
by News Release | Sep 23, 2019 | News, News Archive
The Arkansas Agriculture Hall of Fame is seeking nominations from the public for its next class. The nomination deadline is November 1. The Agriculture Hall of Fame recognizes Arkansans who have contributed significantly to the state’s largest industry, while...
by Ben Matos | Sep 21, 2019 | News, Sports
The University of Arkansas at Monticello football team dominated Southwestern Oklahoma State University Saturday at home, 44-9. UAM rushed for 348 yards, its highest total of this season, and held the Bulldogs to just 88 yards passing. The secondary was a big...
by Arkansas Game and Fish Commission | Sep 21, 2019 | News, News Archive
Gov. Asa Hutchinson signed a special proclamation Friday in the Governor’s Conference Room at the state capitol recognizing Sept. 22-28, 2019, as Arkansas Hunting and Fishing Week. He also proclaimed Sept. 28, 2019, as National Hunting and Fishing Day in...
by Seark Today | Sep 20, 2019 | News, Sports
McGehee 20, Crossett 2; Fordyce 50, Monticello 13; Star City 35, Hampton 0; Warren 39, Dollarway 6; Dumas 63, Lake Village 18; Rison 41, Strong 0; Drew Central 48, D’Arbonne Woods Charter 0 Next week: Crossett at Warren Star City at Monticello Helena at...
by News Release | Sep 20, 2019 | News, News Archive
Since the launch of The CALL in Drew County in 2014, our local leadership team has been heartbroken for the children of not just Drew County, but also for all the surrounding counties of Southeast Arkansas. For five years, we have prayed earnestly that God...
by Seark Today | Sep 18, 2019 | News, Uncategorized
The risk of wildfire has been increased to ‘high’ for nearly half of the state, including Southeast Arkansas, according to the Arkansas Forestry Commission. Also, Bradley County has been added to the list of counties in Southeast Arkansas where outdoor...
by Seark Today | Sep 17, 2019 | Events, News, News Archive
Tuesday, September 17 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. BBQ Chicken Dinner at the Dumas Community Center Wednesday, September 18 7 a.m. – 8 a.m. Ding Dong Donuts at the Farmer’s Market Thursday, September 19 10 a.m “Laying of the Wreath” at W.B. Dumas gravesite...
by William Busby | Sep 17, 2019 | Sponsored Posts
For the past several years, artificial intelligence – or AI – has increasingly found a place in many walks of life. Almost certainly, you use some form of AI, whether it’s your time on social media, your use of mobile banking, the navigation system you rely on...
by Seark Today | Sep 15, 2019 | News, News Archive, Politics
State Rep. Don Glover recently was recognized for his work in the Arkansas Legislature. The Arkansas State Chamber/Associated Industries of Arkansas presented Glover with a 2019 Business Matters Leadership Award for supporting positive business initiatives...
by Arkansas Game and Fish Commission | Sep 14, 2019 | News, News Archive, Sports
Sunday marks the first shot hunters have at taking a duck his year, and it’s a tricky shot at that. The early teal season is open Sept. 15-30, so hunters can have an opportunity to harvest some of these small ducks that typically migrate before the rest of the...
by Seark Today | Sep 14, 2019 | News, News Archive
A three-vehicle accident Friday night on U.S. 65 in Chicot County claimed the life of a Chicot County man and injured four others, according to State Police. Patrick F. Scott, 55, of Eudora, was killed in the accident, according to an Arkansas State Police...
by Seark Today | Sep 13, 2019 | News, Sports
Lake Village 48, Strong 28; McGehee 28, Dumas 6; Warren 62, Stuttgart 27; Magnolia 49, Monticello 18; White Hall 28, Crossett 24 Camden Fairview 51, Hamburg 35; Dewitt 34, Carlisle 14; Drew Central 38, Joe T. Robinson JV 20 MORE NEWS...
by Seark Today | Sep 11, 2019 | News, News Archive
Ashley and Bradley counties in Southeast Arkansas are among a dozen counties in Arkansas under burn bans as of September 11, due to dry conditions, according to the Arkansas Forestry Commission. Outdoor burning is prohibited in counties where burn bans have...
by News Release | Sep 11, 2019 | Sponsored Posts
The Southeast Arkansas Community Action Corporation is accepting applications for the position of Receptionist-Secretary. The position is at the Warren Central Office, located at 1208 North Myrtle Street in Warren. Qualifications can be obtained by contacting the...
by News Release | Sep 11, 2019 | Sponsored Posts
The Southeast Arkansas Community Action Corporation is accepting applications for the position of: Drew County Outreach Worker in Monticello, Arkansas. Qualifications can be obtained by contacting the agency at 870-226-2668. Applications and inquiries will be accepted...
by William Busby | Sep 10, 2019 | Sponsored Posts
What does investing mean to you? If the word makes you think of transactions – buying or selling stocks and bonds – you’re looking at just part of the picture. To work toward all your goals, such as a comfortable retirement, you need a comprehensive financial...
by Don Glover | Sep 9, 2019 | News, News Archive
September is “Take Your Legislator to School Month”. Each fall when students prepare to return to school, legislators from the Arkansas House and Senate visit schools in their local districts. The goal is to build stronger communication between educators,...
by News Release | Sep 9, 2019 | News, News Archive
McGehee High School is one of 35 schools selected by the National Council for Behavioral Health, with support from Lady Gaga’s Born This Way Foundation, to participate in the country’s expanded teen Mental Health First Aid pilot program in January...
