Obituaries
Retta McBride
Retta Carrie Rhodes McBride, 97, of Prescott, AR passed away in Hot Springs, AR, Friday, August 11, 2017. Arrangements pending with Pharr Funeral Home of Prescott, AR.
Year: 2017
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Kiwanis BBQ dinner popular
HOPE – Hope’s 41st Annual Watermelon Festival kicked off with the annual Kiwanis BBQ chicken dinner. The dinner was held at the community center, with club members manning grills, barbecuing the chicken to a perfect […]
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Five advance to idol finals
HOPE -Fifteen hopefuls competed in the Watermelon Idol contest Thursday night at the Third District Coliseum, but only five made the cut. The judges had a tough time making their decision as all of the […]
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Hutchinson in Politically Correct melon eating contest
HOPE – Governor Asa Hutchinson will participate in the “Politically Correct” Watermelon Eating Contest at the 41st Annual Hope Watermelon Festival on Saturday, August 12 at 11:30 a.m. The contest, sponsored by the University of […]
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Henshaw, Williams to wed
Sara Henshaw of Pottsville, AR (formerly of Springdale, AR) and Keith Williams of Pottsville, AR (formerly of Hope, AR) are pleased to announce their engagement and upcoming wedding. Both are graduates of Arkansas Tech University. […]
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Tommy Matchett
Mr. Tommy Matchett, age 59 of Prescott, Arkansas passed away, Tuesday, August 8, 2017 in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. Funeral arrangements for Mr. Matchett are incomplete at this time, but will be announced by BRAZZEL/Oakcrest The Funeral […]
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National raspberry bombe day
NATIONAL RASPBERRY BOMBE DAY National Raspberry Bombe Day is observed annually on August 11th. This frozen summer delight is sure to please your taste buds and be a great finale to your meal. A typical […]
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Donna Potter Memorial Scholarship
HOPE- The family of Donna Potter along with HopePrescott.com met this morning, August 11, 2017 at Diamond Bank to create a Memorial Scholarship in honor of Donna. Those present this morning consisted of Donna’s son and […]
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Spring Hill Open House
SPRING HILL- With summer coming to an end and the school year starting back up, open house for the students of Spring Hill School was held tonight August 10. While waiting on the […]
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Donna Potter
For those at hopeprescott.com Donna was more then a reporter and colleague, she was a friend. Donna Potter passed on August 7, 2017, she had been with hopeprescott.com for the last two years of her […]
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Diffie concert moved to HH
HOPE – The Hope Watermelon Festival Concert on Saturday, August 12, featuring Country music star Joe Diffie, has been moved to Hempstead Hall. Doors open at 6 p.m. and seating is limited. Hempstead Hall is […]