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Congratulations to Kaileigh Forrest, Monticello High School Class of 2024 Graduate
The world awaits your talents and dreams. Step confidently into your future and know that we are incredibly proud of you. Graduation is a launching pad, not just a finish line. Continue to seek knowledge and experiences that challenge and change you. We will be there to love and support you along the way.
Gasaway Relishing Mystik Dan's Run to the Derby
Like most things, horse racing often becomes someone's passion after being introduced to it by a parent. Then, the parent and the passion become forever linked. That is no different for Lance Gasaway, co-owner and co-breeder of Mystik Dan , who is set to run in the Kentucky Derby (G1) May 4 at Churchill Downs.
Jacarlos Marquiz named Que Lindo Michoacan Lumberjack Soccer Player of the Week
Jacarlos Marquiz has earned Que Lindo Michoacan Lumberjack Soccer Player of the Week. The freshman notched an incredible six goals over a three games last week, including a hat trick vs. Monticello. Congratulations to Jacarlos on being named Que Lindo Michoacan Lumberjack Soccer Player of the Week. To visit Que...
Softball Recap: Pontotoc triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Kelsy Spears
With a playoff game on the line, Pontotoc rose to the challenge on Friday. They beat the Greenville Hornets by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 12-0. Give Pontotoc's pitching crew some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout. Averi Bridgman made a splash while...
Jacks stumble in final conference game of the season vs. Monticello, but remain Champions of the 4A East
In a tough 4A East Conference match held on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at Monticello, Arkansas, the Warren Lumberjacks faced off against Monticello in a highly anticipated soccer clash. The Lumberjacks, entering the match with an impressive 8-3-1 overall record and a flawless 6-0 standing in Conference play, were met with formidable competition from Monticello. Warren also came into the match having played both Tuesday and Wednesday of this week, making this the third game for the Jacks in three days.
‘It’s in the Voices’ highlights community, history of Mississippi Delta
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - “It’s in the Voices,” a new, short documentary from Emmy-award-winning producer Field Humphrey, is premiering on April 28 as part of the prestigious PBS series “Reel South.” The documentary captures the histories and spirits of the once diverse, Delta community of Greenville, Mississippi by breathing life into the once dormant Washington County Oral History Program.
Daniel Boice introduces new book at the Monticello Branch Library
On Saturday, April 27, local author and Director of the Fred J. Taylor Library on the University of Arkansas at Monticello campus, Daniel Boice introduced his new book, Naming Arkansas, at the Monticello Branch Library. Boice talked with the crowd present and discussed his inspiration for the book, and the process of compiling the necessary information. Boice then signed books for those who had copies of the book.
MIDDLE SCHOOL ROUNDUP: CCS completes unbeaten season
GREENVILLE — Community Christian School wrapped up a second straight unbeaten girls soccer season with a 4-0 triumph at Greenville Christian on Thursday, April 25. The Cyclones finished 8-0 and outscored their competition 35-4. Haley Brown scored twice for the Cyclones while Autumn Bradshaw provided a goal and an assist. Ellie Gay score the other goal for CCS, which also […] The post MIDDLE SCHOOL ROUNDUP: CCS completes unbeaten season first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Spring school sports regular season nearing completion
With the 2024 Spring High School Sports regular season schedule in its final week, the city of Monticello has the chance to see every team sport from both Monticello and Drew Central to make a postseason tournament. Starting with baseball, the Monticello Billies have one final conference contest remaining against...
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