Obituaries
Mrs. Jewell F. McNiel
Mrs. Jewell Faye Shoemake McNiel born to James Benjamin and Lula Mae Cowart Shoemake on December 9, 1928. She married the love of her life and best friend, Travis Clide McNiel on December 21, 1946 […]
Year: 2017
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National Read a Book Day
NATIONAL READ A BOOK DAY National Read A Book Day is observed annually on September 6th. On August 9th, we all celebrated National Book Lovers Day. While these bookish days may seem similar, National Read […]
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Hope Farmers Market
HOPE- The Hope Farmers Market continued into September on Tuesday. The market featured fresh tomatoes, peppers, and other produce. There were also handmade soaps, jams, and jellies. The market will continue on a week-to-week basis […]
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Phillips’ endow UAHT scholarship
HOPE – Dave and Judy Phillips, of Emmet, recently established the Ace Electric Endowed Scholarship at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana. The scholarship is given in memory of Dave’s parents, Joe A. and Willie Ruth […]
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Woods new Upward Bound director at UAHT
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 […]
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Donita Salisbury
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 […]
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National Cheese pizza day
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 […]
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Pageant deadline Thursday; record number already entered
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 […]
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National Macadamia Nut Day
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. […]
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U.S. Bowling League Day
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 […]
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Miss Hempstead County Pageant
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 […]