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Mayfest a success at Patmos

PATMOS – For the fourth consecutive year, the Patmos community has held a Mayfest celebration in the community park Saturday. Last year, according to Randy Peters, one of the coordinators, around 60 people showed up […]
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Obituaries

Mrs. Bonnie Ward

Mrs. Bonnie Ward, age 70 of Bodcaw, Arkansas passed away, Sunday, May 14, 2017, Baptist Health Medical Center in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. Bonnie was born in Spring Hill, Arkansas on July 25, 1946 to Phil and […]
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SAU installing downtown storefront

MAGNOLIA – In partnership with the Magnolia-Columbia County Chamber of Commerce, Southern Arkansas University is pursuing a storefront on the Magnolia Square that would offer Mulerider apparel, collegiate gifts, and could be home to a small […]
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Bluegrass fest May 20

WASHINGTON – The Hope/Hempstead County Bluegrass Festival will be held Saturday, May 20, at Historic Washington State Park from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m. under the trees at the 1874 Courthouse. The event is organized […]
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Livestock report

Hope Livestock Auction, Hope, AR Weighted Average Report for Thursday May 11, 2017   Cattle Receipts:  1113           Last week: 1469            Last year: 856   Compared to last week: Feeder steers 2.00-5.00 lower.  Feeder heifers 5.00- […]