Monticello, AR
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Local News — Monticello
- Preview: LA Tech vs. Arkansas-Monticello — LA Tech Athletics
- Arkansas-Monticello vs. Louisiana Tech 5/11/26 - Mira Juego en vivo — ESPN Deportes
- SLU Hosts Arkansas-Monticello in Home Opener — Southeastern Louisiana University Athletics
- UAM students attend International SMIF Conference in Chicago — Stuttgart Daily Leader
- Trout, Lake Monticello regulations most notable changes in 2026 Arkansas Fishing Guidebook — Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
Official Local Resources
City of Monticello · Drew County · arkansas.gov · Arkansas Driver Services
Monticello (/ˌmɒntɪˈsɛloʊ/ MON-tiss-EL-oh) is the county seat of Drew County, Arkansas. As of 2024, it had an estimated population of 8,185. Founded in 1849 in the Arkansas Timberlands near the Arkansas Delta region, the city has long been a commercial, cultural and educational hub for southeast Arkansas. With a historically agriculture- and silviculture-based economy, it has diversified to include growth from the medical sector and the University of Arkansas at Monticello.