Monterey News

The Burks family name will remain part of the identity of Monterey's changing school facilities.

Now that the old Monterey police substation stands empty, members of the Monterey board of mayor and aldermen are considering a couple of options to put the building back to use.

A Monterey man was arrested Friday afternoon for allegedly setting fire to leaves on someone else's property in a remote rural area.

The Burks family name will remain part of the identity of Monterey's changing school facilities.

A new location for the Monterey food bank and personnel additions to the Monterey Fire Department are up for discussion tonight during the regular meeting of the Monterey Board of Mayor and Aldermen.

Those hoping to gain a seat in August elections are picking up nominating petitions and qualifying for their respective races.

The batons are long gone. Now, the pale blue building across from Monterey High School, formerly known as the Starline Baton Factory, sports a new sign out front, that of the Monterey Police Department.

Thanks to growth in certain areas, there will be some changes in who represents what areas in the state and national level.