Month: March 2019

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Obituaries

Oleta Barlow Nelson

March 11, 2019 Admin101 Comments Off on Oleta Barlow Nelson
Oleta Barlow Nelson, 94, passed away Saturday morning, March 9, 2019.  Mrs. Nelson was born in the Gum Grove Community of Nevada County near Bluff City, November 24, 1924, to Jesse Elijah Barlow and Elva Lena […]
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Livestock report

March 9, 2019 submitted Comments Off on Livestock report
Hope Livestock Auction, Hope, AR Weighted Average Report for Thursday Mar 7, 2019 Cattle Receipts: 673 Last week: 1030 Last year: 387 Compared to last week: Feeder steers 3.00-7.00 higher. Feeder heifers 1.00- 4.00 higher. […]
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BSD seeks prom dresses

March 8, 2019 submitted Comments Off on BSD seeks prom dresses
BLEVINS – The Blevins Parent-Teacher Organization is asking area residents to consider supporting Blevins students by donating gently used prom dresses and accessories. These dresses will be worn by young ladies who might not otherwise […]
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Braxton Byrd

March 8, 2019 Admin101 Comments Off on Braxton Byrd
Braxton Victor Byrd, age 73, of Prescott formerly of Hot Springs, Arkansas passed away Thursday, March 7, 2019 in Prescott, Arkansas. He was born August 11, 1945 in Camden, Arkansas to William Floyd and Helen […]
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March colorectal cancer month

March 8, 2019 submitted Comments Off on March colorectal cancer month
Texarkana, Texas – According to the American Cancer Society (ACS), colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death among men and women in the United States. As with many types of cancer, screenings […]
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Crime down in Hope

March 7, 2019 submitted Comments Off on Crime down in Hope
HOPE – In 2018, the Hope Police Crime statistics indicate lowest crime rate since 2001. This is positive news for our community.  Our whole community and all of our Police Agencies (State and Local) deserve […]
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Fish fry during Jonquil fest

March 7, 2019 submitted Comments Off on Fish fry during Jonquil fest
WASHINGTON – The Washington Volunteer Fire Department will be hosting a fish fry on Saturday, March 16 as part of the 51st Annual Jonquil Festival. The event will be from 4pm to 6pm. Cost of […]
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Bills advance in House

March 7, 2019 submitted Comments Off on Bills advance in House
LITTLE ROCK – The House Rules committee advanced HB1565.  This bill seeks to provide funding for a national cancer institute-designated center at UAMS.  The bill provides the funding by diverting existing taxes on medical marijuana […]