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Commencement ceremonies slated

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…

Hempstead County Farm Bureau Honors Legislators

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…

Depot hosts coffee for Heritage Month

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…

Nevada hires 7 teachers

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…

Firestone officials visit RoC

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…

Nine graduating with honors from NHS

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…

Grace Cottage Ribbon Cutting and Community Coffee

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.…

Hempstead County Land Transfer Ceremony

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…

Board accepts Turley resignation

HOPE – The Hope Public School Board met in called session Tuesday evening to address end of the year business, including resignations and replacement hires, accepting the resignation of HPS…

Council candidates questioned

Council candidates questioned

PRESCOTT – Candidates for the three contested seats on the Prescott City Council were grilled at Tuesday’s political rally at the Nevada County Courthouse. The first question they were asked…