HOPE – Nicole Woods of Hope, has been named the Director of the new Upward Bound Program at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana. Woods has served at the college as an Educational Specialist and a […]
Donita Nivens Salisbury, 83, of Hope, passed from this life, September 4, 2017 in Texarkana, TX. Mrs. Salisbury was born October 18, 1933, the oldest of fourteen children born to Ruff and Lillie Belle Loe […]
NATIONAL CHEESE PIZZA DAY On September 5th, one of the most popular varieties of pizzas gets its day of honor. Hold the toppings, please. It’s National Cheese Pizza Day! In ancient Greece, the Greeks covered […]
PRESCOTT – It’s that time of the year and with the fair comes the pageants. The dates have been set for Sept 14 at 6 p.m. for Infant, Baby, Tiny, Little and -Petite Miss and […]
NATIONAL MACADAMIA NUT DAY National Macadamia Nut Day is observed annually on September 4th. Macadamia nuts, with their rich, buttery taste, are known by many to be one of the most delectable of all nuts. […]
U.S. BOWLING LEAGUE DAY Each year league bowlers across the United States recognize U.S. Bowling League Day on September 3rd. Primarily an outdoor sport until around 1840, bowling was called the game of ninepins and […]
HOPE- The 2017-2018 Miss Hempstad County Pageant was held Saturday, September 2 at the Hope Fair Park Coliseum. The pageant was hosted by the Epsilon Omicron Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi. The emcee for the event […]
WASHINGTON – While there weren’t a lot of watermelons entered in the weigh off at the Great Pumpkin Commonwealth (GPC) Saturday, a new state record was established. The previous state record was 268.8 pounds. The […]
HOPE-The 32nd Annual Hempstead County held their rabbit, chicken, and cattle show on August 31. The students did a great job of showcasing all their hard work that was put into raising and maintaining their […]
Mrs. Rosetta Turner, age 59 of Whelen Springs, AR passed away, Thursday, August 31, 2017 in Dallas, Texas. Rosetta was born in Bethesda, Maryland on February 5, 1958 to Robert W. and Rosa Lee Dennis […]