UAM Fishing Monticello defeats Pirates team wins Page 12A Page 3A ADVANCE-MONTICELLONIAN 75¢ WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21, 2021 SERVING DREW COUNTY SINCE 1870 FLAGS ORDERED FLOWN HALF-STAFF DCSO participates in statewide Drug Take Back Day Editor’s Note: As part of a statewide Prescription Take Back Day, the Drew County Sheriff Office will be at Walmart parking lot Saturday, There are no April 24, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rut- ledge is encouraging Arkansans to clean out obituaries for their medicine cabinets and bring any un- used or expired medications to one of the this week state’s more than 250 Prescription Drug Take Back Day drop-off locations from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 24. “Cleaning out medicine cabinets and turning the expired, unused medications over to law enforcement during a Drug Take Back event will save lives,” said Rutledge. “It is important now more than ever that we continue to properly dispose of these pre- Drew County scription drugs.” The Arkansas Attorney General’s Office hosts Prescription Drug Take Back Day COVID-19; twice a year in partnership with Arkansas Department of Health, Arkansas Depart- ment of Human Services, Arkansas Nation- BY MELISSA ORRELL al Guard, Arkansas Rotary Clubs, Arkansas
[email protected] State Board of Pharmacy, DEA, FBI, Office of the State Drug Director and over 100 ad- Drew County logged a total of two new cases this ditional law enforcement and government week, two less than the four cases counted last agencies, community organizations and week, the number helped continue the sharp de- public health providers.