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Monticello Mayor gives Oaths of Office to fire and police officers for promotions and new employees on Monday morning at City Hall in front of family, friends and coworkers.

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Pegram plans 45th Independence Day celebration after COVID-19 cancelled 2020 event Preparations are underway for Pegram’s 45th annual Independence Day Celebration as the town’s events committee recently met to begin planning this year’s entertainment, food and activities. Last year’s celebration was initially postponed, then eventually cancelled, following the area’s COVID-19 impact and positive case count. This year’s theme, “Pegram Surviving, Thriving and Rising Together,” cam...

US company “cancels” first black product spokesperson Nancy Green is a name you’ve probably never heard but should have. Nancy Green (1834-1923) was American’s first product spokesperson. In fact, she was the world’s first living advertising trademark. And she was black. Born a slave in Kentucky, Green was a servant, nanny, housekeeper, and cook for the family of Charles Morehead Walker. She also served the Walker family’s next generation in Chicago. In 1893, Gree...