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Head Start hosting coffee
PRESCOTT – The public is invited and encouraged to attend a community coffee hosted by the Prescott Head Start. The coffee will be Tuesday, Feb. 12, from 9:30-11 a.m. at the Nevada County Library.
Year: 2019
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Three charged in altercation
HOPE – Three adults have been arrested in reference to an altercation that occurred on February 5, on the school grounds of the Blevins. Maria Cantu, 40, of Blevins was booked for battery third degree, […]
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Billie Taylor
Mrs. Billie Faye Taylor, age 86 of Humble, Texas formerly of Blevins, Arkansas passed away Friday, February 8, 2019. Mrs. Taylor was born in Prescott, Arkansas on February 22, 1932 to Charlie and Dollie Lee […]
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Nancy Hair
Nancy Hair, age 73 of Spring Hill, Arkansas passed away, Wednesday, February 6, 2019 in Texarkana, Texas. She was born April 23, 1945 in Lewisville, Arkansas to Marvin and Elise Thompkins Allison. She was preceded […]
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J.M Jimmie Bates
Mr. J.M. “Jimmie” Bates passed away February 7, 2019 in Texarkana, Arkansas. He was born June 19, 1930 in Union County, Arkansas to Thomas A. and Susie Brown Bates. He was a retired mail carrier […]
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Tax cuts advance in legislature
LITTLE ROCK – The legislature advanced a series of tax cuts, including the signature bill of this year’s session, to lower personal income taxes by about $97 million a year. The Senate passed SB 211 […]
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Livestock report
Hope Livestock Auction, Hope, AR Weighted Average Report for Thursday Feb 7, 2019 Cattle Receipts: 946 Last week: 1106 Last year: 1214 Compared to last week: Feeder steers unevenly steady. Feeder heifers 2.00 to 4.00 […]
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Hope Rotary Hears From Monica And Chad Morris On Poverty Simulation
The Hope Rotary heard from Monica and Chad Morris on Thursday February 8th. The Morris’s told about a Southwest Arkansas Educational Coop program they will be conducting April 15th on “poverty simulation”. The program will […]
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Early Bills from the 92nd General Assembly
LITTLE ROCK – The 92nd General Assembly has been in session for four weeks, and legislators have sent more than 40 bills for me to sign. Among them are bills requiring testing of newborns for […]
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Bob Chambless
Mr. Bobby Sam “Bob” Chambless, age 86 of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Friday February 8, 2019, in Little Rock Arkansas. Mr. Chambless was born on June 11, 2019, in Prescott, Arkansas, to T. L. and […]
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Smiles ribbon cutting well attended
PRESCOTT – There were plenty of smiles to go around Friday afternoon at the ribbon cutting for Smiles Family Dentists. The new office was packed with well-wishers all coming to celebrate the business’ opening. Prescott […]
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Mike Archer
Mr. Mike Archer, age 71 of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Thursday February 7, 2019. Mr. Archer was born in Hope, Arkansas on February 27, 1947 to Hoyitt and Effie McKamie Archer. He was a retired […]