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Month: May 2018
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Watkins arrested on drug charges
PRESCOTT – On Friday April 27, Deputy Bo Morris received a call of a possible intoxicated driver traveling West on State Hwy 24 towards Prescott. The vehicle was described as a Chevrolet Cavalier Tan in […]
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State Treasurer talks finances with students
PRESCOTT – State Treasurer Dennis Milligan was in Prescott Thursday afternoon, visiting with students and staff. He also participated in the district’s financial planning class, a course required by the district for graduation. The students […]
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Teacher Appreciation Week planned
HOPE – Hope Public Schools teachers will have their moment May 7-11 as Arkansas and the Hope Public School District celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week. Superintendent Bobby Hart said the recognition is particularly deserved. “Our community […]
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Commencement ceremonies slated
HOPE – A member of the original class of the Hope High School Sports Hall of Fame, now a business and political writer for Talk Business & Politics, will deliver the commencement address for the […]
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Hempstead County Farm Bureau Honors Legislators
The Hempstead County Farm Bureau Board and Staff hosted a “Legislators Appreciation” night Thursday April 26th at the First National Bank of Tom Bean Community Room. State Representative Danny Watson and State Senator Larry Teague […]
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Depot hosts coffee for Heritage Month
PRESCOTT – May is National Heritage Month and the Nevada Depot and Museum celebrated it with a coffee Thursday morning. Curator Judy Duke displayed a photo montage showing five out-of-the-way places in the county, which […]
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Nevada hires 7 teachers
ROSSTON – In a special meeting of the Nevada School Board, seven teachers were hired Wednesday, May 2. Four of the teachers were hired for the elementary school, with the rest hired for the high […]
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Firestone officials visit RoC
HOPE – Officials and staff from Firestone Building Products in Prescott recently toured the contract labor component of ROC Enterprises. The group was able to see first-hand the daily work done by ROC individuals for […]
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Nine graduating with honors from NHS
ROSSTON – Nevada High School’s graduation ceremony is set for Thursday, May 10, at 7 p.m. in the Nevada gymnasium. Nine seniors will graduate with honors. Brandon Gulley, son of Rodney Gulley and Geneive Henry, […]
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Grace Cottage Ribbon Cutting and Community Coffee
The Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting and community coffee this morning for Washington Grace Cottage. Josh and Jamie Williams were the hosts for the coffee.
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Hempstead County Land Transfer Ceremony
On Friday, May 4th, Governor Asa Hutchinson, along with the Director of the Arkansas Department of Workforce Services, Daryl Bassett, will deed over a portion of land previously used for the Hope Migrant Farm Labor […]