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More charter schools open
LITTLE ROCK – With the opening of the 2019-2020 school year, there are 26 open enrollment charter schools in Arkansas. Two new ones are scheduled to open this year in Pulaski County. The state Charter […]
Month: August 2019
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Livestock report
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS – Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)HeadWt RangeAvg WtPrice RangeAvg Price9300-335316175.00-191.00181.55 7350-395368155.00-175.00164.57 9400-440416147.00-163.00156.35 4450-480468145.00-147.00146.24 5500-545511135.00-143.00137.74 6550-585568125.00-133.00130.19 4630-645639130.00-134.00131.25 2660-685673128.00-131.00129.53 2710-730720123.00-129.00125.96 STEERS – Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt / Actual […]
Obituaries
Maxine Lively
Elizabeth Maxine Lively, age 85 went to be with our Heavenly Father, her angels, and her family and friends who went before her on Wednesday, August 14, 2019. Maxine was born on January 4, 1934, […]
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Coach Turner Speaks To Rotary
The Hope Rotary Club hosted Coach Phillip Turner of the Hope Bobcats on August 15th. Coach Turner told the club he is excited about the upcoming season. He said the kids are “buying in” and […]
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WASHINGTON – The Old Washington Farmers’ Market will be open from 8am to Noon this Saturday August 17. The market is located behind Washington City Hall across from Williams Tavern Restaurant in Washington, Arkansas. Come […]
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Sales tax collection up
PRESCOTT – According to information from the Prescott-Nevada County Economic Development Office, the sales tax passed for the jail has brought in more to date than it did this time last year. According to the […]
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Fall Fest plans underway
PRESCOTT – Plans are underway for our 2019 Fall Festival & Trade Days, which will be held on Saturday, October 12, 2019 from 9am-4pm at the Nevada County Courthouse grounds. This is an event for […]
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Melon weigh-off Aug. 31
WASHINGTON – On Saturday, August 31, the Old Washington Farmer’s Market and Historic Washington State Park in cooperation with the Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce will host an official watermelon weigh-off site for the Great […]
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Harmony to perform at Music in the Park
WASHINGTON – Historic Washington State Park announces the annual summer concert series “Music in the Park” with the theme “Arkansas Roots.” A free concert will be held in June, July, and August and is open […]
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Watermelon Weigh off set for August 31
On Saturday, August 31, the Old Washington Farmer’s Market and Historic Washington State Parkin cooperation with the Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce will host an official watermelon weigh-off site for the Great Pumpkin Commonwealth in Washington, Arkansas. The Great Pumpkin Commonwealth provides official venues for […]
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Music in the Park Concert Series
Historic Washington State Park announces the annual summer concert series “Music in the Park” with the theme “Arkansas Roots.” A free concert will be held in June, July, and August and is open to the […]
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School-based clinic comes to fruition
HOPE – The realization of almost two years of planning, development and community collaboration will be completed with the grand opening of the Bobcat Clinic, the first-ever school-based health clinic in Southwest Arkansas. Public ceremonies are […]